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Digital divide measures pushing non-traditional operators to the fore

9 December, 2020

Non-traditional operators grabbed the lion’s share of the FCC’s technology-neutral rural broadband fund in its first phase, where higher than expected competition from entrants signals a dynamic shift in efforts tackling the US digital divide.

Cableco Charter Communications won the highest...

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Drive towards telecoms convergence clearing the way for more M&A

13 August, 2020

More convergence-related telecoms deals are expected to defy pandemic, economic and other challenges as Liberty Global blazes a path in Switzerland. The group’s plan to buy Swiss MNO Sunrise surprised analysts because last year it was its local fixed-line unit UPC Switzerland that was the target.

The turnaround underlines renewed momentum towards convergence in...

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Online channel focus helps Xiaomi escape global smartphone decline

2 June, 2020

An aggressive online channel focus helped China’s Xiaomi buck a trend that saw the global smartphone market’s worse ever decline in Q1 2020. With analysts predicting further shifts to online stores post-pandemic, its growth strategy will be closely followed by other vendors.

“There will be some geographic differences but I am expecting a more favourable mix towards online sales vs. offline,” Gartner research VP Annette Zimmermann told Connectivity Business. “As stores start to re-open...

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European telecoms consolidation back in spotlight after US shows the way

16 April, 2020

Prospects for European telecoms consolidation got a boost after Deutsche Telekom closed its US merger, freeing it up for significant deal-making across the region. But while the US is showing the path, regulatory and other obstacles in Europe still dim the M&A outlook.

Europe’s regulatory environment remains resistant to consolidation, but there is an ongoing trend towards...

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Special Report: Running on empty – The business case for extending the life of satellites in orbit

3 June, 2016

Most satellites are retired not because of component failure but because they run out of fuel to power their thrusters. The idea of being able to re-fuel satellites in orbit is therefore inherently attractive. Philip Bates of Analysys Mason explains the business case.

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