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Free revels in successful start as SFR suffers

Free Mobile has picked up 2.61 million subscribers since launching in January.

Deutsche Telekom extends AdWords partnership

Deutsche Telekom will become the first operator to offer Google AdWords across Europe, it has announced.

The group has extended its partnership with the internet giant to offer the advertising platform to small and medium-sized

Huawei and O2 sign UK network deal

Services provider Huawei has signed a new deal to manage O2's network in the UK.

Under the terms of the five-year agreement, Huawei will manage the planning and implementation of the network, taking on 56 O2 staff and 62

Telenor names new European chief

The Telenor Group has appointed Kjell-Morten Johnsen as its head of European operations.

Mr Johnsen, who will leave his role as managing director of Telenor Serbia to take up the position, will also become a member of the

KPN: América Móvil offer "substantially undervalues” company

KPN has said an offer made by América Móvil to up its stake in the Dutch incumbent “substantially undervalues” the company.

Mixed Q1 fortunes for Telecom Italia and FT-O

While an improved domestic performance and overseas growth boosted Telecom Italia's (TI's) first quarter revenues, France Telecom-Orange (FT-O) enjoyed a less successful start to 2012, with its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) dropping from €3.73 billion to €3.43 billion.

Deutsche Telekom and Telekom Austria register Q1 falls

A rise in profit at Telekom Austria Group proved the only bright spot as it and rival Deutsche Telekom saw revenues fall in the first three months of the year.

Tu Me app launched by Telefonica

Telefonica has unveiled Tu Me, a new cloud-based mobile communications app designed to compete with OTT services such as Viber, Whatsapp and Skype.

Ericsson to support T-Mobile LTE launch

T-Mobile USA has chosen Ericsson to bolster its network conversion, with the agreement due to help the company prepare for the 2013 launch of LTE.

As the first user of Ericsson's AIR technology in North America, it will be