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US govt asks Riot Games, Epic Games about data protocols with Chinese parent Tencent
2020-09-18 14:26:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The move follows US bans on ByteDance's TikTok, Tencent's WeChat and Huawei, in the name of national security.
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Swedish govt provides SEK 1.40 bln more broadband subsidies in 2021, reaching SEK 2.85 bln by 2025
2020-09-17 09:46:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Swedish communications regulator PTS has announced the provision of an extra SEK 1.40 billion in funding for broadband in 2021, bringing the total sum available for distribution up to and including 2025 to SEK 2.85 billion. The announcement follows the government's budget proposal for next year.
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US govt considers adding Chinese chipmaker SMIC to Entity List
2020-09-08 09:12:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The US Department of Defense said on 5 September that it was thinking of adding Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) to the Department of Commerce's so-called Entity List, media reports said. China's SMIC provides chips to Qualcomm, Broadcom, and Texas Instruments, among others. The Entity list imposes license requirements for products set for export. The US recently tightened that list, to "prevent Huawei's attempts to circumvent US export controls to obtain electronic components developed or produced using US technology," the department said. US officials have long alleged that Chinese tech firms pose national security risks.
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French govt pledges EUR 240 mln towards 100% fibre coverage target
2020-09-04 10:35:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The French government has announced an additional EUR 240 million worth of funds to extend the reach of fibre networks in rural areas. The measure is part of a EUR 100 billion stimulus plan to support the country's economic recovery, of which 40 percent will be provided by the European Union's recently approved EUR 750 billion recovery package.
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TIM approves sale of FiberCop stake to KKR and govt single network plan
2020-09-01 08:56:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Telecom Italia (TIM) announced that its directors approved the sale of a minority stake in its last-mile fixed network to US investment fund KKR Infrastructure during a board meeting in which they also backed a government plan to set up a single high-speed broadband network company with rival Open Fiber. The agreement with KKR will see the US firm take a 37.5 percent stake in TIM's last mile fibre and copper grid company FiberCop for EUR 1.8 billion, on the basis of an enterprise value of EUR 7.7 billion and an equity value of EUR 4.7 billion. That deal is expected to be launching pad for the government's plan to merge FiberCop with Open Fiber to create a single network operator
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