Mobile virtual network operators

Globalgig to Acquire HardMountain B.V.

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

b'Globalgig announced today that the company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Netherland based HardMountain B.V. HardMountain is an MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Provider) focused on providing solutions for the industrial IoT market, supplying customers with global wireless connectivity and embedded IoT technologies.\nHardMountain was founded to meet the market demand for connected devices.

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  • b'Globalgig announced today that the company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Netherland based HardMountain B.V. HardMountain is an MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Provider) focused on providing solutions for the industrial IoT market, supplying customers with global wireless connectivity and embedded IoT technologies.\nHardMountain was founded to meet the market demand for connected devices.
  • In the industrial IoT space, connectivity is key for applications such as smart buildings, smart cities, smart transportation, connected healthcare, retail, agriculture, and utilities.
  • Mission and life-critical IoT applications require reliable 24/7 connectivity, monitoring and support.
  • Thanks to Globalgig, our customers in the Benelux, Germany and Nordics have access to the next-generation technology for secure IoT connectivity, remote maintenance, data acquisition and network management.

uCloudlink Supports New Business Partner in North America with Always-On Mobile Network Connectivity

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Monday, April 26, 2021

Primary will acquire uCloudlink\'s GlocalMe devices and data services, which will help enhance its operational efficiency and promote its business growth while assisting the United States against COVID-19.\nDedicated to making the world more connected, GlocalMe offers full-frequency support that allows stable and seamless mobile data connectivity.

Key Points: 
  • Primary will acquire uCloudlink\'s GlocalMe devices and data services, which will help enhance its operational efficiency and promote its business growth while assisting the United States against COVID-19.\nDedicated to making the world more connected, GlocalMe offers full-frequency support that allows stable and seamless mobile data connectivity.
  • As more businesses and educational institutions shift their practices and processes online, uCloudlink is ideally positioned to support these diverse use cases with its innovative, flexible technology.
  • The Company\'s products and services deliver unique value propositions to mobile data users, handset and smart-hardware companies, mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and mobile network operators (MNOs).
  • Leveraging its innovative cloud SIM technology and architecture, the Company has redefined the mobile data connectivity experience by allowing users to gain access to mobile data traffic allowance shared by network operators on its marketplace, while providing reliable connectivity, high speeds and competitive pricing.\n'

Virgin Mobile KSA Celebrates Earth Day and removes 100% of single-use plastic from its operations

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

b'RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major move towards realising its local and regional sustainability ambitions, Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia has eliminated all single-use plastic from its operations across the Kingdom.\nThe achievement marks Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia\'s local efforts in support of Virgin Group\'s wider aspirations to boost its sustainability credentials globally.

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  • b'RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major move towards realising its local and regional sustainability ambitions, Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia has eliminated all single-use plastic from its operations across the Kingdom.\nThe achievement marks Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia\'s local efforts in support of Virgin Group\'s wider aspirations to boost its sustainability credentials globally.
  • Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa is responsible for all Virgin Mobile operations in the Middle East and Africa region, and is headquartered in Dubai, UAE.\nVirgin Mobile Middle East & Africa has been in the region since 2009 and operates the two consumer brands of Virgin Mobile and FRiENDi Mobile across the region.
  • Partnering with telecoms operators across the region, the Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa team provides customers with innovative products and packages designed to make their mobile experience better.
  • Conceived in 1970 by Sir Richard Branson, the Virgin Group has gone on to grow successful businesses in sectors ranging from mobile telephony and media to transportation, travel, financial services, hotels, health and fitness, as well as renewable technologies and space tourism.\n'

Virgin Mobile KSA Celebrates Earth Day and removes 100% of single-use plastic from its operations

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

b'RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major move towards realising its local and regional sustainability ambitions, Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia has eliminated all single-use plastic from its operations across the Kingdom.\nThe achievement marks Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia\'s local efforts in support of Virgin Group\'s wider aspirations to boost its sustainability credentials globally.

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  • b'RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major move towards realising its local and regional sustainability ambitions, Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia has eliminated all single-use plastic from its operations across the Kingdom.\nThe achievement marks Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia\'s local efforts in support of Virgin Group\'s wider aspirations to boost its sustainability credentials globally.
  • Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa is responsible for all Virgin Mobile operations in the Middle East and Africa region, and is headquartered in Dubai, UAE.\nVirgin Mobile Middle East & Africa has been in the region since 2009 and operates the two consumer brands of Virgin Mobile and FRiENDi Mobile across the region.
  • Partnering with telecoms operators across the region, the Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa team provides customers with innovative products and packages designed to make their mobile experience better.
  • Conceived in 1970 by Sir Richard Branson, the Virgin Group has gone on to grow successful businesses in sectors ranging from mobile telephony and media to transportation, travel, financial services, hotels, health and fitness, as well as renewable technologies and space tourism.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/virgin-mobile-ksa-celebrates-ear...\n'

uCloudlink's New Hyper-Connectivity Concept Would Deliver Unparalleled End-to-End User Experience Across Platforms and Devices

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Monday, April 12, 2021

uCloudlink would strengthen its ecosystem with mobile network operators with the ambition to connect networks of all countries, all operators and all technical standards through its PaaS and SaaS platforms.

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  • uCloudlink would strengthen its ecosystem with mobile network operators with the ambition to connect networks of all countries, all operators and all technical standards through its PaaS and SaaS platforms.
  • In doing so, it could avoid the difficulties of cross-operator cooperation, improve collective service quality and user experience, and reduce the off-grid rate.\nAt the same time, uCloudlink\'s new Hyper-Connectivity concept could help reduce costs for MNOs.
  • Express delivery, logistics, and global enterprises regularly access mobile data traffic on the go, both domestically and internationally.
  • The Company\'s products and services deliver unique value propositions to mobile data users, handset and smart-hardware companies, mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and mobile network operators (MNOs).

Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. Files Registration Statement on Form S-4 as Part of Proposed Combination with KORE Wireless, a global leader in IoT

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

The filing includes a preliminary proxy statement/prospectus in connection with CTACs proposed business combination with KORE Wireless Group, Inc. (KORE or the Company), a global leader in Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions and worldwide Connectivity-as-a-Service (CaaS).

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  • The filing includes a preliminary proxy statement/prospectus in connection with CTACs proposed business combination with KORE Wireless Group, Inc. (KORE or the Company), a global leader in Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions and worldwide Connectivity-as-a-Service (CaaS).
  • Upon completion of the transaction, the combined company expects to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KORE.
  • About Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp.
    Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC) is a blank check company formed by an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (Cerberus), a global leader in alternative investing.
  • This press release references the proposed merger transaction announced previously involving Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. and KORE.

Telefonica and Liberty Global announce CEO and CFO for proposed UK joint venture between O2 and Virgin Media

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Liberty Global and Telefonica today announced their intention to appoint Lutz Schler as Chief Executive Officer and Patricia Cobian as Chief Financial Officer of the proposed 50-50 joint venture combining Virgin Media and O2.

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  • Liberty Global and Telefonica today announced their intention to appoint Lutz Schler as Chief Executive Officer and Patricia Cobian as Chief Financial Officer of the proposed 50-50 joint venture combining Virgin Media and O2.
  • Lutz Schler joined Virgin Media in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer and has been CEO at Virgin Media since June 2019.
  • In Liberty Global, Telefonica has found a first-class partner, and together their brand portfolio and their remarkable employees have an exciting future ahead.
  • Liberty Global and Telefonica announced the joint venture last May, bringing together Virgin Media, the U.K.s fastest broadband network, and O2, the countrys largest and most admired mobile platform.

Global Telecom Tower Market (2021 to 2026) - Featuring American Tower, Reliance Infratel & Viom Networks Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 29, 2021

The "Telecom Tower Market - Forecasts from 2021 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Telecom Tower Market - Forecasts from 2021 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The telecom tower market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.04% over the forecast period to reach a market size of US$105.262 billion in 2026 from US$74.038 billion in 2020.
  • Telecom Tower Market refers to the infrastructure provided by the telecom players under the private ownership, shared infrastructure service or as a joint venture to provide the services of connection or data to the wide audience.
  • This modus operandi has remained for a substantial period under the telecom tower space with the intent of increasing the customer base.

NTT Named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Services, Global Ranked Highest in Gartner Critical Capabilities for Network Services, Global

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Monday, March 29, 2021

NTT is also ranked highest in the March 2021 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Network Services, Global report for the Global Network, Intra-Asia/Pacific Network and Intra-EMEA Network Use Cases.

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  • NTT is also ranked highest in the March 2021 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Network Services, Global report for the Global Network, Intra-Asia/Pacific Network and Intra-EMEA Network Use Cases.
  • NTT continues to invest heavily in its global network services portfolio as a transformational driver of innovation for its clients.
  • Takeshi Wakita, Senior Vice President for NTTs Global Network business division, added, Transformation has always been the foundation of innovation for NTT.
  • 1Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Network Services, Global, Neil Rickard, Bjarne Munch, Danellie Young, 2 March 2021.

360VUZ Scales to Asia with New Telecom Partners

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

This collaboration is part of 360VUZ global expansion plans to reach and immerse users around the world which will later on include other countries in Asia such as Singapore and Pakistan.

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  • This collaboration is part of 360VUZ global expansion plans to reach and immerse users around the world which will later on include other countries in Asia such as Singapore and Pakistan.
  • "It is a very big achievement to scale to Asia by collaborating with strategic telecom partners offering new content and Telco Direct Carrier Billing in new markets.
  • 360VUZ have already partnered and integrated with 30 Telecom operators in 12 different countries around the world to reach 14 with the addition of Malaysia and Indonesia.
  • During the year 2021, 360VUZ is planning to expand its Telecom Carrier Billing services in Asia, USA and Europe.