Data (Use and Access) Bill becomes law, redefining UK data sharing | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Press Release British people will benefit from new laws which will make their day-to-day lives easier – from slashing grocery bills and cutting traffic jams to speeding up NHS diagnoses – as the Government delivers on manifesto commitments. It comes as the Data (Use and Access) Act has today (19th June) received Royal Assent, unleashing the power of data into the British society and economy. The new data regime is set to pump £10 billion into the...
New Data Use and Access Law to Help UK Utility Maps and ISP Comparisons | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The UK government has today announced that their Data Use and Access Bill has become law (Royal Assent), which pledges to inject £10bn into the British economy over 10-years by, among other things, supporting personalised market comparisons for utility pricing and putting a new digital map of underground broadband cables and pipes on a “statutory footing“. Improving the sharing of sensitive personal data tends to be a tedious area for the government,...
IXT launches new full MVNO to simplify global IoT connectivity | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Oslo, June 19, 2025: The company is founded in Norway by successful telco founders Raymond Berntsen and Henning Solberg, who bring decades of industry experience to the company. With this new venture, they aim to provide modern, future-proof connectivity for IoT-driven businesses across the globe. IXT operates as a full MVNO with its own core network infrastructure, spanning multiple continents. “Our mission is to simplify IoT connectivity for our...
Proximus Global insights reveal high consumer appetite for Travel eSIM | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Brussels – 19 June 2025 – Proximus Global’s new consumer research [LINK] reveals low awareness and adoption of eSIMs in the US, UK, and China. However, nearly half of the consumers expressed interest in using an eSIM for travel after learning about its benefits. This presents a growing opportunity for mobile operators and travel-related businesses to offer Travel eSIM solutions to consumers. A survey of over 6,500 adults in the US, UK, and China...
Ofcom Warns UK Broadband ISPs NOT to Use Alternative Switching Methods | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The UK telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has posted an update on their investigation into the performance of the new consumer broadband and phone switching system (One Touch Switching). This found no major problems with the biggest ISPs but did warn that some providers on Openreach’s network were using an “alternative switching method“, which they said must stop. Just to recap. The OTS service finally went live on 12th September 2024 after many delays. The goal...
Vodafone appoints Microsoft’s Pilar López as new CFO | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More News She replaces the outgoing Luka Mucic, who held the position for roughly two years Today, Vodafone Group has announced that it has appointed Microsoft’s Pilar López as Chief Financial Officer. For the last decade, López has held various roles at Microsoft, including chief operating officer for Western Europe and country lead for Spain. For the past two years, she has served as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, overseeing Microsoft’s...
APFN announces final step in corporate consolidation plan | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Having brought together five businesses – Giganet, Jurassic Fibre, Swish Fibre, the original AllPoints Fibre, and Cuckoo – into a single group, APFN (a wholesale business) and Cuckoo (a retail business) now operate as self-standing companies, owned by Fern Fibre. Now that that process is complete, some leadership changes are taking place. Ronan Kelly, previously APFN CTO, has been appointed APFN Managing Director. Nisreen El-Kaloush, previously...
Riedel Communications Teams Up With GT Racing Team Garage 59 | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Link to Word Doc: www.wallstcom.com/Riedel/250617-Riedel-Garage59.docx Photo Links:www.wallstcom.com/Riedel/Riedel-Garage59_Hockenheim-Finish.jpg www.wallstcom.com/Riedel/Riedel-Garage59-Headset.jpg www.wallstcom.com/Riedel/Riedel-Garage59-Rack.jpg www.wallstcom.com/Riedel/Riedel-Garage59-Teams.jpg Photo Caption: Garage 59 kicks off 2025 season with Riedel’s Bolero communications system, boosting clarity, reliability, and scalability in its trackside...
VOX Solutions Appointed Exclusive Gateway for International A2P SMS and Voice Traffic into Claro Ecuador | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More VOX Solutions is pleased to announce its appointment as the exclusive gateway for international Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS and Voice traffic delivery into Claro Ecuador’s network, Ecuador’s leading mobile operator. This role results from a strategic interworking agreement between VOX Solutions and Claro, establishing a direct channel for the secure termination of international A2P SMS and Voice traffic into Claro’s network. This exclusive...
FTTH Council Europe Elects New Leadership and Strengthens Strategic Vision during 2025 Spring General Assembly | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Rome, 16 June 2025 – The 2025 Spring General Assembly of the FTTH Council Europe brought together industry leaders and stakeholders from its pan-European membership to set strategic priorities and renew the organisation’s leadership. The General Assembly resulted in the composition of a new Board of Directors, including a new President, and the election of new Committee Chairs. The full list can be found at the end of this release. The newly elected...