Following the due diligence phase initiated in 2026, Bouygues Telecom, the Free–iliad Group and Orange have submitted a new offer and are starting exclusive negotiations with the Altice France group with a view to acquiring SFR. This offer reflects a total enterprise value of €20.35 billion for the Altice France assets under consideration. Altice France […]

Media regulator Ofcom has approved VodafoneThree’s request to use satellite technology to provide calls, texts and data to standard smartphones in the UK. Specifically, Ofcom has approved a request from VodafoneThree to amend one of the spectrum licences it holds so it can provide direct-to-device (D2D) services. This involves satellites in space beaming signals straight […]

Video software provider Synamedia has announced the launch of GO Shorts as part of its expanded Synamedia Go OTT platform, introducing an alternative approach for operators to engage mobile-first, Gen Z audiences whilst retaining existing subscribers.   An extension of the Synamedia Go platform, GO Shorts uses AI to transform an operator’s existing content library into a personalised, mobile-first, short-form experience. AI identifies and surfaces clips tailored to each user’s […]

Kochava is calling on mobile marketers to rethink how they evaluate campaign performance, warning that ingrained short-termism has become one of the least-discussed problems in app marketing. With the digital market becoming increasingly crowded, the biggest threat to app growth in 2026 is no longer just competition or budget, but impatience. Kochava’s analysis suggests that […]

Spanish satellite business Sateliot, which is planning a fleet of satellites mainly to address Internet of Things (IoT) demand, has opened a Series C round of financing which is looking to secure €100 million. The aim is to build and launch 16 satellites and also to demo its new 5G ‘New Radio’ service which will […]

FuboTV has unveiled an upgrade to its iOS and Android apps, powered by its proprietary AI technology, to optimise the sports streaming experience for viewerss on the go.  Fubo’s enhanced mobile apps now deliver quick hits of moments that matter in addition to full video. Sports fans can enjoy Fubo’s enhanced mobile streaming experience, which […]

India’s mobile services market is expected to witness a steady growth through 2030, driven by the 5G expansion and surging data consumption. While traditional voice revenues continue to decline, telcos are increasingly leveraging high-ARPU premium 5G plans and new monetisation levers for high-speed data services to drive revenue growth, reveals GlobalData, the intelligence and productivity […]

A study of 2,500 adults in the US and UK conducted by Atomik Research and commissioned by Idomoo in January 2026 reveals that 80 per cent of consumers want more video from brands, but nearly half (46 per cent) say they never receive any video communications at all. It’s a video gap that’s been documented […]

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks and data centre industries, worldwide telecom investments were stable in 2025. Initial estimates indicate that telecom capex for the approximately 50 service providers covered in the Telecom Capex Report – representing roughly 80 per cent of global capex—was […]

The total mobile communication services revenue in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is predicted to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.3 per cent from $310.6 billion (€268.4bn) in 2025 to $347.3 billion in 2030, driven by the steady growth in mobile subscribers, especially led by 5G subscriptions, as operators continue to roll […]