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KPN's €3bn share sale approved, as operator shuffles board

KPN says its shareholders have approved a €3 billion share sale as the operator looks to invest in its operations and reduce net debt.

Moody’s says FT-Orange must make changes to avoid ratings downgrade

Ratings firm Moody’s latest credit report on FT-Orange has said that the operator must cut its opex further and improve its product offering if it is to avoid a ratings downgrade.

Three Ireland selects Samsung for 4G LTE roll out

Three Ireland has selected Samsung to supply its 4G LTE radio access network, the two companies have announced.

BT signs WiFi deal with UK real estate fund PRUPIM

BT and PRUPIM, the real estate investment management arm of financial company M&G, have signed a deal to provide WiFi services to a number of UK shopping centres.

Telefónica taps TOA to transform its field management service

Telefónica has selected TOA Technologies’ field service management solution to manage its worldwide field technician workforce.

A-L trumpets China Telecom and Tunisie Telecom VDSL2 vectoring trials

Alcatel-Lucent has announced it has completed successful VDSL2 vectoring trials with China Telecom and Tunisie Telecom.

Ericsson seals deal for Microsoft's Mediaroom

Ericsson has secured a deal to acquire Microsoft's internet TV division Mediaroom for an undisclosed sum as it looks to take a leading role in the IPTV market.

Virgin Media signs up O2 to deliver its London Underground Wi-Fi service

Virgin Media has signed up O2 as a wholesale partner for its Wi-Fi service on the London Underground, the two firms have announced.

Apps – a “multi-billion-dollar growth market” – continue rapid rise

The scale at which consumers across the world are increasingly turning to apps has been laid bare by the latest research.