Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Telefonica.
The European Commission wants to do a study who needs to pay for the 5G networks in Europe. Is that for the telco's or should de big tech players pay for their "fair share". Big question will be, what is "fair"? This week, Meta and other US tech platforms howled in protest over the European Comm... Read more
1 year ago
The European Commission wants to question big tech and telcos on their investment and cloud infrastructure plans before tabling legislation that may require big tech to shoulder network costs, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. According to the source, the Commission aims to ensure... Read more
1 year ago
Europe's largest telcos want to take the next step in commercializing digital identities. Four of Europe's largest telecommunications giants have filed a joint venture (JV) proposal with the European Commission. Germany’s Deutsche Telekom, France’s Orange, Spain’s Telefónica and the UK’... Read more
1 year ago
Germany and five other countries have asked the European Commission to clarify proposals to have big tech pay some of the expenses of EU telecom network operators, joining a discussion that has sparked both support and resistance from interest groups. The six largest content providers -- includi... Read more
1 year ago
A group of European telecom regulators does not support the idea of having big tech firms such as Google and Netflix paying for telecommunications infrastructure, it said in initial findings published on Tuesday. The findings by the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BERE... Read more
2 years ago
According to industry and regulatory insiders, European telecommunications providers are poised to win their decade-long battle to make big tech pay for network expenses due to receptive EU regulators and the EU's moves to rein in US tech giants. A coalition of major European operators including... Read more
2 years ago
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica and 13 other European telecommunications companies launched a bold drive for big tech to contribute to network expenses on Monday, referencing the energy crisis and EU climate change targets as justifications. The appeal comes as the European Commission seeks... Read more
2 years ago
Several smaller telecom operators said that EU regulators' plan to make big tech share the expenses of telecom networks may skew the market and undermine competition. Large operators like Deutsche Telekom, Orange, and Telefonica have complained for years about big tech using their networks for... Read more
2 years ago
According to a senior executive, Telefonica, Europe's third-largest telecoms operator, plans to invest more in Israel's high-tech industry this year, particularly in e-health and other consumer-facing businesses. Luisa Rubio, the CEO of Telefonica's innovation arm, WayraX, has already made one i... Read more
2 years ago
TIS, the Telefónica Group company that pioneered integral technological security, has implemented a new solution to manage autonomous drone fleets from a centralized platform to undertake security, monitoring, event verification, and critical infrastructure maintenance, in collaboration with ... Read more
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