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Wisr Limited (ASX:WZR)has announced the appointment of Álvaro Carpio Colón as Chief Innovation Officer.

Spanish-based telecoms providers Telefónica and Vodafone Spain have unveiled their new joint venture brand Fiberpass, the trademark of their joint fibre optic service company FiberCo that both companies agreed to create in 2024.

Telecoms equipment vendor Nokia has been selected by internet exchange ESpanix to upgrade its Internet Exchange Point (IXP) infrastructure to become the first 400G IXP network in Spain.

Telefónica Spain and Vodafone Spain have created a joint venture called FibreCo for sharing the country's FTTH network, with Telefónica Spain is to have 63% of the capital and Vodafone Spain 37%.

Vodafone, semiconductor company Qualcomm, and Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi have tested a new 5G technology in Germany and Spain capable of download speeds close to 1.8 gigabits-per-second (Gbps) using a new smartphone.

European cellular networks have emerged a viable alternative to broadband and low orbit satellites, according to the results of cellular intelligence division of SmartCIC, Cellsmart. The results show Norway leads Europe with a maximum 5G download speeds indoors of 1.12Gbps while Spain tops the maximum 5G download speeds outdoors with 1.11Gbps.

Streaming company Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing in Spain in Q1 2023 has resulted to a loss of over one million users, according to media company Kantar.

Australian laser fusion energy company HB11 Energy has signed a bilateral agreement with Spain’s University of Salamanca and the Spanish Pulsed Lasers Centre (CLPU) to accelerate laser fusion energy development in Australia and Spain.

Maximum 5G download speeds have nearly reached 1Gbps, with Norway leading at 994Mbps and Spain at 993.60Mbps, topping rankings for maximum 5G download speeds for indoors and outdoors, and is trailed by US and Austria behind with outdoor tests delivering 966Mbps and 921.10Mbps respectively, according to the Global Cellular Performance Survey conducted by Cellsmart, the cellular intelligence division of SmartCIC.

Inflation has hit the mobile telecommunications industry in Spain with a vengeance, forcing the country's three largest operators to declare substantial rate increases from January 2023.

Australia will host a virtual meeting of an international counter-ransomware task force early next year, a statement says.

With the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro smartphones, one of Google's main aims appears to be stemming the flow of users from Android to iOS, a technology analyst with the company Counterpoint Research claims.

American semiconductor giant Intel has announced it will invest up to €80 billion (A$121.9 billion) in European Union states over the next decade, in everything from research and development to manufacturing to state-of-the art packaging technologies.

RMIT University is collaborating with Global Power Generation (GPG) to support entrepreneurs near the company’s Berrybank 1 Wind Farm project in south-west Victoria.

COMPANY NEWS by NEC/Telefonica: Telecommunications service provider Telefonica and NEC Corporation have entered an agreement to conduct Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) pre-commercial trials in Telefonica's four core global markets of Spain, Germany, the UK and Brazil.

Almost two-thirds (64%) of chief information security officers in 14 countries believe they will be hit by a material cyber-attack in the next 12 months, the security firm Proofpoint says.

Melbourne beat Sydney to be Australia’s fastest city for 5G delivery across all frequency bands, according to a new ‘real-world’ measurement which sees that leading cities globally have a significantly better 5G experience than national scores.

The United States is going ahead with a plan to impose tariffs of about US$880 million (A$1.2 billion) annually on goods from six countries that have levied taxes on digital companies.

The WEEE Forum, which represents e-waste producer responsibility organisations throughout the world, is continuing to grow its global membership with the recent addition of new members from Colombia, South Africa, Spain and Lithuania.

Shipments of traditional PCs — notebooks, desktops and workstations — in Europe, the Middle East and Africa will come to 82.7 million units this year, a 12.7% increase year-on-year, the technology analyst firm IDC says, adding that with the effect of the pandemic not expected to lessen in any way, the demand for devices that could be used for working from home would be strong through 2020 and into the first half of 2021.