French billionaire wants to buy Iliad
RAGE: Sing, Goddess, Achilles' rage, Black and murderous,
French tycoon Xavier Niel, the founder and controlling shareholder of telecoms firm Iliad, is making a 3.1 billion euro offer to buy the remaining shares in the company and take it private.
US has bad broadband because of Telco lobbying
$234 million spent per day
The US has terrible broadband because its telcos are allowed to bribe lobby politicians.
JEDI project abandoned
The legal force of Big Tech was too strong
The US Department of Defense announced it’s calling off the $10 billion cloud contract that was the subject of a legal battle between the biggest tech companies.
Ecosystem challenges
Microsoft has suspended its SQL Server on Windows Container beta “with immediate effect”, citing ecosystem challenges.
Ericsson needs Intel inside its 5G midband
I RAN, I RAN so far away, couldn’t get away
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has continued is using Intel chips to do its mid-band 5G RAN operations.