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Rolf Werner thinks fears about network quality deterioration are holding back adoption of the nascent tech.

Executives from US platform provider Vonage have been defending the APIs logic of Swedish vendor Ericssons $6 billion takeover.

Open RAN is not ready for widespread commercial deployment, Deutsche Telekom recently said, just as Germany weighs a Huawei ban.

Also in todays EMEA regional roundup: Liberty Global boss unimpressed with EUs single European telecom market dream; FAST forward for ad-supported linear TV; EUs cloud security plan comes under fire.

As public-cloud giants advance into the world of network functions, operators face some difficult choices about which hosts to use.

According to reports, Huawei was allegedly tracking visitors at its booth during the MWC 2023 event. Visitors found the security badges given by the company rather suspicious on further investigation.

Verizon Ventures announced that it is modifying its investment strategy to further support Verizons overall growth strategy, with a primary focus and emphasis in the US, the company confirmed.

AWS, Microsoft and Google Cloud at MWC23 represents a continued evolution in how the telco industry sees itself and the future of its networks.

Light Reading heads home from MWC23 in Barcelona, leaving behind a show that, as networks converge, has seen its audience reach industries well outside mobile and telco tech.

The mysterious case of the chips inside Huaweis lanyards could be an embarrassment for MWC organizers.