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Windstream's Mike Frane forecasts enterprise networking and security trends for 2022

Returning guest Mike Frane discusses the top-of-mind trends for enterprises this year around securely connecting the distributed workforce.

MWC, WISPA, NAB, IWCE still plan in-person events, but others cancel

'Although this decision ... will cost the organization a great deal of money, that was secondary to our primary concern, which is to put the welfare of our members first,' wrote NATPE CEO JP Bommel.

Goodbye, Atlantic Broadband. Hello, Breezeline

Newly branded Breezeline emerges after the company expanded its footprint by acquiring WOW's Cleveland and Columbus systems. The new name will soon be paired with a soon-to-be-launched streaming service.

T-Mobile buys ad network for ride sharing

T-Mobile's journey into advertising technology began in 2019 when the company quietly acquired mobile marketing startup PushSpring. It expanded Monday with T-Mobile's purchase of Octopus Interactive.

FuboTV crosses 1.1M paid subs, just ahead of guidance

Prelim results show the sports-oriented OTT-TV service added 155,395 subs in Q4 2021, outpacing the 92,800 subs it added in the year-ago quarter, but well below the 262,884 it signed on in Q3 2021.

Utopia Fiber adds two more cities to its open access network

Cedar Hills and Santa Clara are the latest cities in Utah to join Utopia's municipal open access fiber network, despite pushback from incumbents.

Huawei takes the wheel in auto partnership after first car flops

The Chinese vendor's excursion into the car business is not going as planned, according to industry reports.

Open RAN vendors cautious on Alium patent pool

'For this patent pool to work, Alium would have to persuade large RAN equipment vendors that own most of the 3GPP SEPs [standard essential patents] to participate,' argued one open RAN executive.

BAI, Mavenir club together on 5G open RAN neutral host network

Collaboration to support smart city initiative from Sunderland city council.

DT moves open RAN head into CTO role as Choi steps aside

German incumbent names Abdu Mudesir as its chief technology officer, with Alex Choi taking charge of research.

Eurobites: TIM under pressure to name new CEO – report

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Ericsson's Cloud RAN passes the audition; AccelerComm joins Small Cell Forum; TalkTalk rejigs wholesale team.

Virgin Media O2 'blows UK roaming door wide open'

The MNO is the only one of the four mobile network operators in the UK to refrain from imposing post-Brexit roaming fees – so far.

Amazon edges further into operator territory with latest Sidewalk product

Amazon's new Sidewalk Bridge Pro by Ring is a targeted at businesses, municipalities, universities and public services and can connect sunlight sensors, air quality indicators and moisture sensors.

Robust apps could help carriers find a path to 5G profits

After running several 5G smartphone promotions over the holidays, telcos are looking to cash-in on their 5G networks by offering advanced apps such as AR and cloud gaming.

Why Samsung's 8Gbit/s 5G tests are noteworthy

In order to achieve its new speed record, Samsung said it used its own virtualized radio access network (RAN) and core products, its Massive MIMO radio and Qualcomm's Snapdragon X65 5G chips.

Head of Roku's fast-growing Platform business sets his exit

In a surprise move, Scott Rosenberg, an exec who handles a critical piece of Roku's advertising and content business, will be departing this spring.

Meta leads VR race, but 2022 is AR's year to shine

Meta's loss-leader approach is rewarding it with a huge lead in headsets; in 2022, non-gaming apps will surpass gaming apps' revenue for the first time.

Orange puts three on shortlist for future CEO – report

Reports suggest Stéphane Richard could remain at the helm of Orange beyond the end of January.

Samsung chip shop is cooking on gas, but it probably won't last

The South Korean firm is guiding for a surge in fourth-quarter profits as chip demand outweighs supply.

Eurobites: Vodafone, EE delay reintroduction of EU roaming charges

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Openreach counts the petabytes; Kenyans get T-kash in pocket; The Posh find a fiber upgrade.

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