Scale Capital acquires 70% of Peru’s MiFibra

(Telecompaper) Chilean private equity firm Scale Capital has entered the Peruvian fibre market with an agreement to acquire up to 70 percent local broadband operator MiFibra for an undisclosed sumR…

Bitdefender offers free online fraud detection chatbot Scamio

(Telecompaper) Cybersecurity company Bitdefender said it has brought out Scamio, a complimentary chatbot service to detect fraudulent online schemes delivered by email, embedded link, text and instan…

DPG Media to buy RTL Netherlands for EUR 1.1 billion

(Telecompaper) RTL has reached a new deal for its Dutch business, after failing to merge the broadcaster with rival Talpa… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/dpg-media-to-buy-rtl-netherlands-for-…

Green light for last FTTH demand bundling campaign in Netherlands

(Telecompaper) Dutch operator GlasDraad has completed a successful demand aggregation campaign in North Holland… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/green-light-for-last-ftth-demand-bundling-campa…

Google starts constriction of third data centre in Netherlands

(Telecompaper) Google has kicked off construction of a new data centre in the north of the Netherlands, in Winschoten, part of the municipality Oldambt. Around EUR… https://www.telecompaper.com/…

Google to start restricting Chrome ad cookies from January

(Telecompaper) Google will start rolling out new restrictions on the use of third-party tracking cookies on its Chrome web browser from 04 January 2024, the company said… https://www.telecompape…

Portugal reaches 87.5% of homes with high-speed internet

(Telecompaper) Nearly 3.6 million homes in Portugal, or 87.5 percent of the total, had high-speed internet in Q3 2023, an increase of 4.3 percent year-on-year,… https://www.telecompaper.com/news…

Music streaming players join forces in France to propose alternative to new industry tax

(Telecompaper) Apple, Deezer, Meta, Spotify, TikTok and YouTube are among the stakeholders opposing a new French tax that will fund the country’s national music… https://www.telecompaper.c…

Vivo Ventures invests BRL 25 million in Conexa telemedicine platform

(Telecompaper) Vivo Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Telefonica Brasil, has committed BRL 25 million to acquire a stake in Conexa, a Latin American telemedicine platform… https://w…

Genexis strikes Clearcable deal for expanding in North America FTTH

(Telecompaper) Fibre-to-the-home equipment vendor Genexis announced a partnership deal with Canadian reseller Clearcable to expand its presence in North America… https://www.telecompaper.com/new…

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