Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom eyes up SD-WAN investment

Software-defined WAN provider Aryaka announced the completion of $45 million Series D round of financing, attracting Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners among other names.

That’s no moon – DT brings drone defence system online

Deutsche Telekom has been watching Star Wars again. The German telco has completed work on a drone defence system which can identify and neutralise aerial invaders.

Deutsche Telekom joins mile-high club with in-flight wifi win

Deutsche Telekom and its friends with benefits have helped joined the mile-high club following trials to bring LTE-based connectivity to the skies.

T-Mobile US in hot water after accusations of dodgy accounting

T-Mobile US CEO John Legere may find himself in a bit of hot water after CtW Investment Group claim to have uncovered some slightly underhanded accounting practises in the business.

How did Europe’s top 5 telcos measure up over Q3?

With the quarterlies crazy season over and done with Telecoms.com had a look back over the last couple of weeks to decide who the winners and the losers were out of the European telcos.

DT says welcome to the House of Clouds

In a move of consummate German straight-forwardness, Deutsche Telekom has decided not to wait for the rest of the world to catch-up and is simply getting on with its own IoT stuff.

Nokia and DT get a Terabit better at optical

Gigabit society – HA! We laugh at your feeble gigabit aspirations, inferred Nokia, DT and the University of Munich after demonstrating 1 Terabit-per-second transmission rates over fibre.

DT and Huawei smash 5G barrier with 1.2 Gbps LTE demo

Huawei and German giant Deutsche Telekom have taken a step back from the 5G hype by pumping out speeds of a whopping 1.2 Gbps in an LTE demo.

5G partnership of the day – DT, SK and others

Not content with doubling down on its 5G partnership with Verizon, SK Telecom has double-doubled down by re-partnering with Deutsche Telekom on even more 5G research.

Deutsche Telekom opens organisation-wide ethics investigation

Deutsche Telekom has, somewhat bravely, announced an organisation-wide internal investigation in a bid to reorganise its ethical culture.

Deutsche Telekom launches pan-European strategy

Deutsche Telekom has announced alternative plans for multinational network operations, centralising production of specific functions and services at specialist sites within its footprint.

Europe approves Deutsche Telekom vectoring upgrade after further concessions

The European Commission has decided to let German telco Deutsche Telekom upgrade its fixed network with vectoring technology, having received assurances over competitive safeguards.

Europe reportedly targeting 100 mbps broadband for every household

The European Commission is working on an overhaul of the continent’s telecoms rules, which will include a target for every household to have 100 megabits per second broadband within a decade, according to an FT report.

Ericsson, DT and SK collaborate for ‘world first’ transcontinental 5G trial

Ericsson, Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom have announced a partnership to deploy world’s first transcontinental 5G trial network.

Deutsche Telekom brings wifi calling to Germany

German operator group Deutsche Telekom has rolled out wifi calling across its domestic network with the stated aim of plugging not-spots.

Europe investigates proposed Deutsche Telekom vectoring network upgrade

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the decision to allow Deutsche Telekom to upgrade its fixed copper network with vectoring technology.

DT gets Cisco and Huawei on board for IoT starter bundle

Deutsche Telekom (DT) is partnering with a host of digital and cloud players to develop an out-of-the-box enterprise-ready IoT offering.

Deutsche Telekom partners with Huawei to launch Open Telekom Cloud

Deutsche Telekom has launched Open Telekom Cloud, a new public cloud platform with Huawei as the hardware and software solution provider, reports BCN.

Deutsche Telekom reveals more Ngena plans for global alliances

Deutsche Telekom has revealed more of its ambitious plans to create an alliance of international telecoms partners.

Nine global operators form some kind of commercial alliance

Russian operator MTS has announced the formation of a new organisation called the Partnering Operator Alliance together with eight other major mobile operators.