Deutsche Telekom said on Sunday that it will buy GTS Central Europe, a 20-year-old telecommunications firm that focuses on the business market. The deal, which requires regulatory approval, is worth €546… Read more »
The shuffling of Telefonica’s cards continues: the Spanish telecoms giant is set to sell off a $3.33 billion controlling stake in its Czech and Slovakian operations, with the buyer being Petr… Read more »
In an echo of Brazil’s push for greater online autonomy, Deutsche Telekom has proposed keeping German internet traffic within German borders, wherever possible. That’s not going to protect much, though. Read more »
A senior German politician says a U.S.-Germany “no-spying” deal will protect citizens, and the country’s top email providers say they’re instituting a meaningful security boost for customers. Both claims should be… Read more »
The ZTE Open, one of the very first Firefox OS smartphones, will soon be available around the world once the Chinese manufacturer starts selling directly to consumers through eBay. Read more »
The deal would see Telefonica buy KPN’s E-Plus network. The combined O2 Deutschland and E-Plus would have 43.3 million subscribers, leapfrogging Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone to grab the number one spot. Read more »
The Spanish handset manufacturer, which was the first to offer developers Firefox OS handsets to play around with ahead of the platform’s commercial launch, is already preparing a souped-up version of… Read more »
Deutsche Telekom will bring Alcatel’s One Touch Fire device to Germany in a few months’ time. This is the most mature market yet to be confirmed for a Firefox OS device… Read more »
SFR is already a long-time partner of the global Wi-Fi community Fon, but it previously let its customers share their connections on an opt-in basis. That’s now been changed to an… Read more »
The Deutsche Boerse Cloud Exchange, which will launch in Frankfurt, New York and Singapore in 2014, aims to make it as easy to trade compute and storage capacity as it is… Read more »