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Operators will have to find out from companies and users how much more they are willing to pay for a personalized network. In the meantime, tests are progressing and Japan's KDDI has managed to run an application in two different segments.

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Last Thursday, Alphabet shares fell more than 12%. Investors reacted to lower total revenue in the third quarter, a decline in net income and negative cash flow for the first time in the tech giant’s history.

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At Grupo Convergencia’s recent Carriers Map Day 2026, participants discussed the concept of sovereignty and how the perspective shifts when viewed from a regional standpoint.

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The wholesale business is entering a more mature phase, with portals and APIs playing a key role in driving growth. Cirion has introduced Network-as-a-Service as an overlay on its underlying infrastructure, enabling it to restore margins and expand its addressable market.

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