Gigabit subsidies are a waste of taxpayer dosh

Slumbering in the afternoon, Spaniards can rest assured they will not be called by their operators.

Despite multi-billion-dollar losses, military coups and spats with aggressive shareholders, the Norwegian operator is still enthused by markets to the east.

A bid to diversify the market for suppliers could leave Europe's 5G sector with fewer networks.

The president's resurrection of vague open Internet policies risks undermining 5G investment and defacing the industry's technology roadmap.

The GSMA deserves credit for putting on its show in such difficult circumstances, but this was an MWC the industry will want to forget.