--- title: B2B TECH & TELECOMS NEWS (11/07/2022 - 15/07/2022) description: In this week's news roundup, we looked at the top news stories from the B2B tech & telecoms industry. image: https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Tech%20%26%20Telecom%20News%20(2)-1.gif --- [![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ilex%20Content%20Logo_High%20Res%20copy-1.png?width=2048&height=1229&name=Ilex%20Content%20Logo_High%20Res%20copy-1.png)](http://www.ilexcontent.com) - [Home](https://www.ilexcontent.com) - [Our Services](https://weare.ilexcontent.com/our-services) - [Blog](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://www.ilexcontent.com/#contact) # B2B TECH & TELECOMS NEWS (11/07/2022 - 15/07/2022) [![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Tech%20%26%20Telecom%20News%20(2)-1.gif)](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Tech%20%26%20Telecom%20News%20(2)-1.gif) In this week's roundup, we looked at the top news stories from the B2B tech & telecoms industry. The stories cover topics including: Investments, Networks, Crypto, Cloud, Data Centres, Advertising, Online Safety, and 5G.  Here are our highlights:   # Monday: ![Tango Networks Unveils Mobile-X Extend, the BYOD Business SIM™ for Work-from-Anywhere Communications | Business Wire](https://mms.businesswire.com/media/20211021005286/en/918697/23/Tango-Logo-RGB.jpg) Tango teams with BT for EE network partnership [Tango Networks](http://tango-networks.com) has partnered with [BT](http://bt.com) to use the [EE](http://ee.co.uk) network as it looks to deliver MVNO business mobile services in the UK. The agreement combines Tango Networks’ Mobile-X Extend service offering using EE’s network. Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3OTR78q](https://bit.ly/3OTR78q)    ![Digicel Steps Out As A Digital Operator](https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/737804/Digicel_Logo.jpg?p=facebook) Digicel ‘aims to complete $1.6bn Pacific sale’ by end of July [Digicel’s](http://digicelgroup.com) US$1.6 billion sale of its Pacific business to [Telstra](http://Telstra.com.au) is likely to close by the end of July, according to reports from Ireland, the home of Digicel’s owner Denis O’Brien.       # Tuesday: ![SK telecom](https://www.sktelecom.com/images/seo/skt-seo.jpg)South Korea’s largest telco to launch crypto wallet [SK Telecom](http://sktelecom.com) plans to offer a digital crypto wallet for its users, Forkast reported. The South Korea-based telco has named [AhnLab Blockchain Company](https://global.ahnlab.com/site/main.do) and [Atomrigs Labs](https://www.atomrigs.io/) as its partners for the project. Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3IsZaqt](https://bit.ly/3IsZaqt)    # ![Ee Logos](https://www.logolynx.com/images/logolynx/4e/4e915d7377dec7ca5750351b6435f933.png) EE to block pirate music mobile sites and apps [EE](http://ee.com) is to become the first UK mobile network to block access to pirate music websites. Music-industry body the British Phonographic Institute successfully petitioned the courts to block file-sharing site The Pirate Bay in 2012. Read the full story here: [https://bbc.in/3AGz2X4](https://bbc.in/3AGz2X4) # Wednesday: ![Cloud Computing Services - Amazon Web Services (AWS)](https://a0.awsstatic.com/libra-css/images/logos/aws_logo_smile_1200x630.png) AWS Cloud WAN connects on-prem data centers, branches, regions [Amazon Web Services](http://aws.amazon.com) introduced AWS Cloud WAN, a new managed wide area network (WAN) service that connects on-premises data centers, colocation facilities, branch offices, and AWS Regions into a single, unified global network with just a few clicks in a central management dashboard.   ![Stonepeak Invests €1.0bn in Inspired Education Group | Business Wire](https://mms.businesswire.com/media/20220503005321/en/1440386/22/Stonepeak_Logo.jpg) Stonepeak to buy $2.5bn stake in American Tower's US data centre business [Stonepeak](http://stonepeak.com), on behalf of certain affiliated investment vehicles, confirms that it is to acquire a 29% stake in [American Tower’s US](http://americantower.com) data centre business. Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3RuA4LX](https://bit.ly/3RuA4LX)  Thursday: ![Abertay University | Scotland.org](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-1.png?width=3&name=undefined-1.png) # ![Learning from Netflix's New Logo Design | Brand Analysis](https://www.nxtbookmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/netflix.png) [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/gb/) and [Microsoft](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/store/b/sale?&ef_id=CjwKCAjw_b6WBhAQEiwAp4HyIEGF2n9Xb7Nro6FrtT4kZfEKcOGbxCsF-GN28L8ZVbZRKlq_YUDQLxoC354QAvD_BwE:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!4249!3!507971782259!e!!g!!microsoft&ef_id=CjwKCAjw_b6WBhAQEiwAp4HyIEGF2n9Xb7Nro6FrtT4kZfEKcOGbxCsF-GN28L8ZVbZRKlq_YUDQLxoC354QAvD_BwE:G:s&OCID=AIDcmmgj973arw_SEM_CjwKCAjw_b6WBhAQEiwAp4HyIEGF2n9Xb7Nro6FrtT4kZfEKcOGbxCsF-GN28L8ZVbZRKlq_YUDQLxoC354QAvD_BwE:G:s&gclid=CjwKCAjw_b6WBhAQEiwAp4HyIEGF2n9Xb7Nro6FrtT4kZfEKcOGbxCsF-GN28L8ZVbZRKlq_YUDQLxoC354QAvD_BwE) team up for cheaper plan with adverts The streaming giant says the service will be an "addition" to its existing plans, which do not include adverts. The company has not yet revealed how much it plans to charge subscribers for the new service. Read the full story here: [https://bbc.in/3PvD5tH](https://bbc.in/3PvD5tH)   ![Free Security Logo Stock Photo](https://images.pexels.com/photos/60504/security-protection-anti-virus-software-60504.jpeg) # Online Safety Bill put on hold until new prime minister in place Plans for new internet safety laws have been put on hold until a new prime minister is in place in the autumn. The Online Safety Bill aims to lay down rules in law about how platforms should deal with harmful content. Read the full story here: [https://bbc.in/3O4KqiD](https://bbc.in/3O4KqiD)    # Friday:   ![Up to 1GBit/s – Highspeed Internet from o2 for even more households: Telefónica Deutschland and Tele Columbus cooperate on cable & fiber connections | Telefónica Deutschland](https://www.telefonica.de/file/public/1699/Telefonica-o2-Logo-1280x720-alt.jpg) O2 Telefónica's 5G Coverage Reaches 50% of Population Telecommunications provider [O2 Telefónica](http://telefonica.com)is making rapid progress in its 5G network rollout and has reached an important milestone early: since June, the telecommunications provider has been providing 50 percent of the population with its fast O2 5G network. Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3aK0f0I](https://bit.ly/3aK0f0I)      ![DigitalBridge Closes Acquisition of Controlling Stake in Vertical Bridge | Connected Real Estate Magazine](http://connectedremag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/digitalbridge-vertical-bridge-connected-real-estate.png) DigitalBridge strikes surprise $17.5bn deal for Deutsche Tower unit [DigitalBridge Group](http://digitalbridge.com) has reached an agreement with [Deutsche Telekom](http://telekom.com) to acquire 51% of its tower unit for US$17.5 billion.   Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3z4xbu6](https://bit.ly/3z4xbu6)    Posted on 15th July 2022 in [5G](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/5g), [Advertising](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/advertising), [Cloud](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/cloud), [Data Centre](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/data-centre), [Technology](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/technology), [Telecommunications](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/telecommunications), [CryptoCurrency](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/cryptocurrency), [networks](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/networks) - [5G](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/5g) - [Advertising](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/advertising) - [Cloud](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/cloud) - [Data Centre](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/data-centre) - [Technology](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/technology) - [Telecommunications](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/telecommunications) - [CryptoCurrency](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/cryptocurrency) - [networks](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/networks) [The Six Simple Steps to Create a Consistent Social Media Strategy](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/6-simple-steps-to-a-consistent-social-media-strategy) [B2B TECH & TELECOMS NEWS (04/07/2022 - 08/07/2022)](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/b2b-tech-telecoms-news-04-07-22) ### Recent Posts ### Recent Comments [![Ilex Content](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hubfs/ilexcontent_April2019/Images/logo-small.png)](https://www.ilexcontent.com/) [Email](mailto:info@ilexcontent.com) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/ilexcontent) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ilex-content-strategies) Copyright 2023 © Ilex Content Strategies Ltd.