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EQS-News: Sunrise UPC is the 5G Speed Champion

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Monday, September 6, 2021

Sunrise UPC clearly outperforms the competition and offers the fastest 5G network in Switzerland, according to OpenSignal's "5G Experience Report".

Key Points: 
  • Sunrise UPC clearly outperforms the competition and offers the fastest 5G network in Switzerland, according to OpenSignal's "5G Experience Report".
  • The Sunrise UPC 5G network is especially instrumental in bringing the fastest Internet to areas with a lack of powerful fixed network lines.
  • The OpenSignal 5G Experience Report names the Sunrise UPC 5G network as overall winner in 5 out of 7 categories*.
  • It shows that the Sunrise UPC 5G strategy, with the early launch as Switzerland's first 5G operator in spring 2019, is continuing to pay off for customers.

VEON announces the sale of its Russian tower assets for USD 970 million

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Monday, September 6, 2021

The sale reflects VEON's continued focus on active portfolio management and the pursuit of opportunities to realise the value of its infrastructure portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • The sale reflects VEON's continued focus on active portfolio management and the pursuit of opportunities to realise the value of its infrastructure portfolio.
  • The transaction involves the sale of 100% of National Tower Company ("NTC"), a subsidiary of VEON, which operates a portfolio of approximately 15,400 mobile network towersin Russia.
  • All of the active mobile network infrastructure currently operated by PJSC VimpelCom and the majority of the rooftop towers will remain with the company.
  • Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which VEON cannot predict with accuracy and some of which VEON might not even anticipate.

Telehealth Provider TimelyMD Grows Leadership Team to Support Continued Growth as COVID Cases Rise

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

A recent $60 million investment from JMI Equity has accelerated TimelyMDs recruitment of transformative new leaders from healthcare, tech and creative sectors.

Key Points: 
  • A recent $60 million investment from JMI Equity has accelerated TimelyMDs recruitment of transformative new leaders from healthcare, tech and creative sectors.
  • Lauren McQuade brings more than 20 years of marketing leadership experience building teams, processes, and programs that drive growth.
  • He has also held various leadership roles in cyber security and telecommunications industries, having achieved success in customer support, finance, sales and operations.
  • TimelyMD is the leading telehealth provider specializing in higher education.

Three UK Expands Strategic Collaboration with Amdocs to Provide Consumers with Next-Generation Digital Experiences and 5G Services

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Friday, August 6, 2021

Working with Amdocs, our staff and customers will benefit from an end-to-end omnichannel digital business system that will enable us to offer competitive, disruptive offers to deliver the experience our customers want and need.

Key Points: 
  • Working with Amdocs, our staff and customers will benefit from an end-to-end omnichannel digital business system that will enable us to offer competitive, disruptive offers to deliver the experience our customers want and need.
  • We are delighted to expand our partnership with Three UK as they seek to maximize the customer experience.
  • Amdocs purpose is to enrich lives and progress society, using creativity and technology to build a better connected world.
  • Amdocs and its 27,000 employees partner with the leading players in the communications and media industry, enabling next-generation experiences in 85 countries.

Orange CEO Interview - H1 2021 Results (video)

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Orange is one of the worlds leading telecommunications carriers with a turnover of 42.3 billion in 2020 and 139,000 employees as at June 30, 2021, of whom 80,000 are in France.

Key Points: 
  • Orange is one of the worlds leading telecommunications carriers with a turnover of 42.3 billion in 2020 and 139,000 employees as at June 30, 2021, of whom 80,000 are in France.
  • The Group has a total customer base of 263 million customers worldwide at June 30, 2021, including 218 million mobile customers and 22 million fixed broadband customers.
  • Orange is also a leading provider of global IT and telecommunication services to multinational companies, under the brand Orange Business Services.
  • Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this material are trademarks of Orange or Orange Brand Services Limited.

Black Box Joins the Geoverse Partner Program to Expand Wireless Offering With Private Cellular Solutions

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Geoverse, a national provider and operator of managed private CBRS/LTE solutions, announced that Black Box has joined its partner program.

Key Points: 
  • Geoverse, a national provider and operator of managed private CBRS/LTE solutions, announced that Black Box has joined its partner program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210804005311/en/
    In joining the Geoverse partner program, Black Box takes a big step forward, gaining new wireless offerings and cellular expertise by bringing on board a national mobile operator that offers proven LTE/5G cellular solutions tailor-made for enterprises, property owners, and communities.
  • Kevin Swank, Director of Product Management, Black Box, Inc., commented, At Black Box, were seeing more and more opportunities to help our customers transform their businesses with private cellular.
  • Our combined expertise will yield big benefits for companies when mission-critical wireless via private cellular is clearly the right fit.

Conclusion of 3500 Mhz Spectrum Auction - Quebecor and Videotron Take Another Step Towards Expansion Outside Quebec

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Today, we are taking another step towards bringing leading-edge technology and healthy competition to more Canadian consumers."

Key Points: 
  • Today, we are taking another step towards bringing leading-edge technology and healthy competition to more Canadian consumers."
  • Videotron has investedbillions over decades to create distinctive offerings and services, and to build out a reliable, powerful, robust telecommunications network.
  • The acquisition of a significant number of blocks of 3500 MHz spectrum (for an average depth of 43 MHz) across the province reaffirms Quebecor's commitment to long-term investment in Qubec.
  • The acquisition of 3500 MHz spectrum is crucial for the continued roll-out of 5th generation mobile technology in Qubec and across the country.

#5GforAll Comes to Prepaid: Switch to Metro by T-Mobile, Get a FREE 5G Phone Plus Save Half Off Boost and Cricket’s Top Plans

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210728005613/en/
    Switch and upgrade to unlimited 5G for $25/month the prepaid industrys best price for an unlimited plan with 5G.
  • If Cricket or Boost wont upgrade their customers to 5G, Metro by T-Mobile sure will, said Jon Freier, Executive Vice President, T-Mobile Consumer Group.
  • The biggest 5G network at half the price of Boost or Cricket, unlimited data with 5G included AND a free 5G phone?
  • Switch to Metro and get unlimited 5G access on T-Mobile's 5G network now, at half off your Boost or Cricket wireless service.

Go Back to School and Everything Else with T-Mobile: Get iPhone 12 On Us and 50% Off Family Lines

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210720005763/en/
    Go Back to School and Everything Else with T-Mobile (Photo: Business Wire)
    Get an iPhone 12 (or up to four!)
  • Get half off family lines (lines 3-8) on T-Mobiles latest plans (Essentials, Magenta, Magenta MAX).
  • That means adding a line with unlimited talk, text and data, including 5G, starts at less than $10 per month!
  • Thats why T-Mobile is going big here to help everyone stay connected with Americas largest, fastest and most reliable 5G network.

Fastest 5G ✓ Most Available 5G ✓ New Data From Opensignal Confirms T-Mobile’s 5G Leadership

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

And the Un-carriers 5G network just keeps getting better, piling on more speed and coverage to the countrys largest, fastest and most reliable 5G network.

Key Points: 
  • And the Un-carriers 5G network just keeps getting better, piling on more speed and coverage to the countrys largest, fastest and most reliable 5G network.
  • We built T-Mobiles 5G network with broad coverage, high capacity and low latency to fuel innovation and bring transformative 5G experiences to customers.
  • And this is the third time in a row Opensignal awarded T-Mobile 5G as fastest and most available.
  • With the largest, fastest and most reliable 5G network, T-Mobiles 5G covers 300 million people nearly everyone in the country.