The French group opened its new operational head office in the Casablanca Finance City Tower in Morocco (pictured).

At CES, Toyota has revealed plans to build a prototype futuristic city on a 175-acre site at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan.

The Italian telco has surpassed speeds of 2Gbps on its 5G network in what is understood to be a European-first.

The UK regulator says its proposed new framework will improve the business case for fibre investment and protect customers from high prices.

From March, Dutch operator KPN will offer up to 1Gbps on its fibre network, gradually extending it to 1.5 million consumers, business and wholesale fibre customers in city areas.

There will be around 400 million unlicensed low-power wide-area (LPWA) IoT connections by 2025, according to new analysis from Strategy Analytics.

Over 20 countries globally have auctioned or allocated C-Band spectrum for mobile broadband, and Italian operators have paid the most per MHz per head of population.

Mobile voice revenue will drop to $208 billion (€186 billion) by 2024 from $381 billion (€340 billion) in 2019, as users continue to prefer more flexible, free over-the-top (OTT) services.

OMTEL is the country’s biggest telecoms infrastructure operator with 3,000 sites and plans for 400 more by 2024.

The CEO of Swiss operator Sunrise Communications, Olaf Swantee, has resigned after almost four years with the company. Several other senior figures will also depart.

Deutsche Telekom will restructure and standardise its IT architecture using SAP’s S/4HANA real-time enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution.

Despite the Trump Administration’s efforts to keep its equipment out of Western networks and upset its supply chain, last year Huawei’s sales rose to $122 billion.

By the end of the year, Telefónica UK connected 13 more cities to its 5G network.

Research highlights three trends in machine-to-machine (M2M), IoT and Internet of Everything (IoE) that will deliver, and three that won’t.