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Telia also wins the new reliability category
January 15, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Telia also wins the new reliability category
Telia wins the umlaut test in Sweden. Also this year. Telia has commissioned the test from umlaut. www.accenture.com/content/dam/...
January 15, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Telia wins the umlaut test in Sweden. Also this year. Telia has commissioned the test from umlaut. www.accenture.com/content/dam/...
Mobile and fixed broadband ARPUs are generally improving in the Nordics & Baltics.
Lithuanian & Latvian operators lead in their ability to improve ARPU; Estonia does well too.
In the Nordics, Norway & Denmark have the best development, followed by Finland. Sweden features the weakest development.
Lithuanian & Latvian operators lead in their ability to improve ARPU; Estonia does well too.
In the Nordics, Norway & Denmark have the best development, followed by Finland. Sweden features the weakest development.
January 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Mobile and fixed broadband ARPUs are generally improving in the Nordics & Baltics.
Lithuanian & Latvian operators lead in their ability to improve ARPU; Estonia does well too.
In the Nordics, Norway & Denmark have the best development, followed by Finland. Sweden features the weakest development.
Lithuanian & Latvian operators lead in their ability to improve ARPU; Estonia does well too.
In the Nordics, Norway & Denmark have the best development, followed by Finland. Sweden features the weakest development.
Tele2 created a fuzz among Swedish mobile providers in October 2025 when it started to manually contact customers who had requested a port-out to ask for an confirmation, thereby not following the industry agreement.
Regulator PTS examined this, concluding in December that it wasn't illegal.
Regulator PTS examined this, concluding in December that it wasn't illegal.
January 8, 2026 at 11:34 AM
Tele2 created a fuzz among Swedish mobile providers in October 2025 when it started to manually contact customers who had requested a port-out to ask for an confirmation, thereby not following the industry agreement.
Regulator PTS examined this, concluding in December that it wasn't illegal.
Regulator PTS examined this, concluding in December that it wasn't illegal.
Telia Finland starts negotiations to reduce its headcount with about 200 (net) from today's 3000. www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/7171...
Telia Finland jatkaa organisaation yksinkertaistamista kasvustrategian toteuttamiseksi | Telia Finland Oyj
Telia Finland jatkaa yksinkertaisemman ja tehokkaamman organisaation rakentamista. Yhtiö käynnistää muutosneuvottelut, jotka voivat johtaa noin 200 tehtävän vähentymiseen Telian Suomen toiminnoissa. “...
www.sttinfo.fi
January 7, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Telia Finland starts negotiations to reduce its headcount with about 200 (net) from today's 3000. www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/7171...
Norway: Regulator Nkom dangled a carrot saying that fibre networks could avoid SMP regulation if voluntarily opening up.
Three - Tussa IKT, Tafjord Connect & NEAS (each with a 1% revenue market share) - decided not to open their networks and will hence be SMP regulated.
nkom.no/aktuelt/bred...
Three - Tussa IKT, Tafjord Connect & NEAS (each with a 1% revenue market share) - decided not to open their networks and will hence be SMP regulated.
nkom.no/aktuelt/bred...
January 7, 2026 at 7:20 AM
Norway: Regulator Nkom dangled a carrot saying that fibre networks could avoid SMP regulation if voluntarily opening up.
Three - Tussa IKT, Tafjord Connect & NEAS (each with a 1% revenue market share) - decided not to open their networks and will hence be SMP regulated.
nkom.no/aktuelt/bred...
Three - Tussa IKT, Tafjord Connect & NEAS (each with a 1% revenue market share) - decided not to open their networks and will hence be SMP regulated.
nkom.no/aktuelt/bred...
More network sharing coming to Italy where Swisscom (Vodafone+Fastweb) intends to share mobile network (RAN) with TIM for what seems to be the 60% of population not living in the most densely populated areas. Deal not final and requires regulatory approval. www.swisscom.ch/en/about/new...
Fastweb + Vodafone and TIM reach an agreement to accelerate 5G rollout in Italy
TIM and Fastweb + Vodafone have reached a preliminary agreement to launch a cooperation for the development of mobile access networks through a Radio Access Network (RAN) sharing model, which will cov...
www.swisscom.ch
January 7, 2026 at 6:44 AM
More network sharing coming to Italy where Swisscom (Vodafone+Fastweb) intends to share mobile network (RAN) with TIM for what seems to be the 60% of population not living in the most densely populated areas. Deal not final and requires regulatory approval. www.swisscom.ch/en/about/new...
Who has the best 5G networks in the Nordics?
Opensignal:
- 3 Denmark has the fastest 5G download, @3sverige.bsky.social the slowest.
- Norlys & Telenor Denmark have the highest 5G reliability, ice the lowest.
- TDC NET wins on 5G coverage, 3 Sweden last.
insights.opensignal.com/2025/12/5g-n...
Opensignal:
- 3 Denmark has the fastest 5G download, @3sverige.bsky.social the slowest.
- Norlys & Telenor Denmark have the highest 5G reliability, ice the lowest.
- TDC NET wins on 5G coverage, 3 Sweden last.
insights.opensignal.com/2025/12/5g-n...
December 22, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Who has the best 5G networks in the Nordics?
Opensignal:
- 3 Denmark has the fastest 5G download, @3sverige.bsky.social the slowest.
- Norlys & Telenor Denmark have the highest 5G reliability, ice the lowest.
- TDC NET wins on 5G coverage, 3 Sweden last.
insights.opensignal.com/2025/12/5g-n...
Opensignal:
- 3 Denmark has the fastest 5G download, @3sverige.bsky.social the slowest.
- Norlys & Telenor Denmark have the highest 5G reliability, ice the lowest.
- TDC NET wins on 5G coverage, 3 Sweden last.
insights.opensignal.com/2025/12/5g-n...
Germany: Based on the communicated (preliminary obviously) mobile data traffic volumes for 2025, it seems as if both Telekom and Vodafone closed in on O2 in 2025.
December 22, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Germany: Based on the communicated (preliminary obviously) mobile data traffic volumes for 2025, it seems as if both Telekom and Vodafone closed in on O2 in 2025.
Telia's historical mobile quality leadership is now seriously challenged by Telenor and Tele2 who win the most categories in Sweden insights.opensignal.com/reports/2025...
Sweden, December 2025, Mobile Network Experience Report | Opensignal
Read the Sweden, December 2025, Mobile Network Experience for in-depth analysis into mobile network performance. Discover more insights with the Opensignal app.
insights.opensignal.com
December 19, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Telia's historical mobile quality leadership is now seriously challenged by Telenor and Tele2 who win the most categories in Sweden insights.opensignal.com/reports/2025...
There's been significant growth in the absolute mobile data traffic growth [in TB] in the latest reported three months in South Korea - post the data breach scandals.
December 19, 2025 at 7:33 AM
There's been significant growth in the absolute mobile data traffic growth [in TB] in the latest reported three months in South Korea - post the data breach scandals.
Denmark's Fiberalliancen made a cute drawing showing where the Danish public support for broadband went in 2025. But it will be halved in 2026. Accompanied by the laconic statement "not quite at Swedish level". app.bwz.se/greenpowerde...
December 19, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Denmark's Fiberalliancen made a cute drawing showing where the Danish public support for broadband went in 2025. But it will be halved in 2026. Accompanied by the laconic statement "not quite at Swedish level". app.bwz.se/greenpowerde...
Negotiations over: 357 @elisaoyj.bsky.social employees to lose their jobs - of which 347 based in Finland. Slightly lower than the 400 indicated before negotiations. elisa.com/corporate/ne... Elisa was probably the last Nordic operator that initiated a downsizing program, nobody is immune it seems.
News Room - Elisa
elisa.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Negotiations over: 357 @elisaoyj.bsky.social employees to lose their jobs - of which 347 based in Finland. Slightly lower than the 400 indicated before negotiations. elisa.com/corporate/ne... Elisa was probably the last Nordic operator that initiated a downsizing program, nobody is immune it seems.
We updated our latest mobile data usage and revenue analysis again - for the fifth time. There's news on Australia and Greece.
tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
We won't update this analysis further. When stats for the full year of 2025 are in, we will be back with a new analysis. Merry Christmas!
tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
We won't update this analysis further. When stats for the full year of 2025 are in, we will be back with a new analysis. Merry Christmas!
December 17, 2025 at 7:29 AM
We updated our latest mobile data usage and revenue analysis again - for the fifth time. There's news on Australia and Greece.
tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
We won't update this analysis further. When stats for the full year of 2025 are in, we will be back with a new analysis. Merry Christmas!
tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
We won't update this analysis further. When stats for the full year of 2025 are in, we will be back with a new analysis. Merry Christmas!
MVNOs have a tiny market share in Finland & Sweden but hold ~10% of the mobile subs base in Norway & Denmark.
The share would likely be less if we count $: That level of detail is available for Norway (6%) & Sweden (4%).
Data: Nkom, @digitaliseringsstyrelsen.dk, PTS, @traficomfinland.bsky.social
The share would likely be less if we count $: That level of detail is available for Norway (6%) & Sweden (4%).
Data: Nkom, @digitaliseringsstyrelsen.dk, PTS, @traficomfinland.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 2:43 PM
MVNOs have a tiny market share in Finland & Sweden but hold ~10% of the mobile subs base in Norway & Denmark.
The share would likely be less if we count $: That level of detail is available for Norway (6%) & Sweden (4%).
Data: Nkom, @digitaliseringsstyrelsen.dk, PTS, @traficomfinland.bsky.social
The share would likely be less if we count $: That level of detail is available for Norway (6%) & Sweden (4%).
Data: Nkom, @digitaliseringsstyrelsen.dk, PTS, @traficomfinland.bsky.social
An exciting day for us as Bundesnetzagentur surprises us reporting its first half 2025 figures for Germany, breaking the annual rhythm. We of course updated our latest mobile data usage and revenue analysis with it. New data also for Austria, Bahrain, Canada. tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
ARPU growth softens further as mobile data usage growth slows in half of the countries | Tefficient
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December 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
An exciting day for us as Bundesnetzagentur surprises us reporting its first half 2025 figures for Germany, breaking the annual rhythm. We of course updated our latest mobile data usage and revenue analysis with it. New data also for Austria, Bahrain, Canada. tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
FTTH/FTTB homes activated is very low in Germany: 24% in June 2025. The map from @bnetza.bsky.social seemingly shows how fibre enters into Germany from the north. data.bundesnetzagentur.de/Bundesnetzag...
December 10, 2025 at 12:39 PM
FTTH/FTTB homes activated is very low in Germany: 24% in June 2025. The map from @bnetza.bsky.social seemingly shows how fibre enters into Germany from the north. data.bundesnetzagentur.de/Bundesnetzag...
This is breaking ir.netflix.net/investor-new...
NETFLIX TO ACQUIRE WARNER BROS. FOLLOWING THE SEPARATION OF DISCOVERY GLOBAL FOR A TOTAL ENTERPRISE VALUE OF $82.7 BILLION (Equity Value of $72.0 Billion)
Today, Netflix, Inc. (the Company) and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and ...
ir.netflix.net
December 5, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This is breaking ir.netflix.net/investor-new...
Mobile Europe's @simondux.bsky.social combined streaming stats from T-Mobile Poland with Tefficient's FWA usage and take-up stats into a story on how streaming dominates mobile data usage and why FWA will dominate mobile network traffic.
www.mobileeurope.co.uk/t-mobile-pol...
www.mobileeurope.co.uk/t-mobile-pol...
T-Mobile Poland mobile data highlights FWA bind - Mobile Europe
The Polish operator’s streaming data emphasises the dominance of router-based streaming which reflects the issue mobile operators rolling out FWA will face
www.mobileeurope.co.uk
December 4, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Mobile Europe's @simondux.bsky.social combined streaming stats from T-Mobile Poland with Tefficient's FWA usage and take-up stats into a story on how streaming dominates mobile data usage and why FWA will dominate mobile network traffic.
www.mobileeurope.co.uk/t-mobile-pol...
www.mobileeurope.co.uk/t-mobile-pol...
🇨🇭 Switzerland is a true outlier in mobile data monetisation with high usage *and* high revenue. Newly reported Swiss 2024 stats added to Tefficient's 1H 2025 report: tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
December 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
🇨🇭 Switzerland is a true outlier in mobile data monetisation with high usage *and* high revenue. Newly reported Swiss 2024 stats added to Tefficient's 1H 2025 report: tefficient.com/arpu-growth-...
There's not yet any "Fibre Road" in Denmark although that infrastructure is today as key as e.g. electricity and telephony that have plenty of named roads named in Denmark.
fiberalliancen.dk/nyheder/danm...
fiberalliancen.dk/nyheder/danm...
Danmark mangler en Fibervej
Fiberalliancen efterlyser Danmarks første Fibervej og ser frem til den første danske kommune som sætter vejskilt på en af de mest samfundsvigtige infrastrukturer i dette århundrede. Med 60 danske komm...
fiberalliancen.dk
November 24, 2025 at 8:51 AM
There's not yet any "Fibre Road" in Denmark although that infrastructure is today as key as e.g. electricity and telephony that have plenty of named roads named in Denmark.
fiberalliancen.dk/nyheder/danm...
fiberalliancen.dk/nyheder/danm...
Finland: GlobalConnect continues its journey to become a pure wholesale provider by selling most of its consumer retail fibre customers (10k) to Telia.
Telia is already active as an ISP on top of GlobalConnect's fibre.
www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/7162...
Telia is already active as an ISP on top of GlobalConnect's fibre.
www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/7162...
Telia ostaa 10 000 valokuituasiakasta GlobalConnectilta | Telia Finland Oyj
Telia vahvistaa asemaansa Suomen valokuitumarkkinassa ostamalla enemmistön GlobalConnectin kuluttajaliittymistä. Kauppa sisältää noin 10 000 valokuituliittymää.
www.sttinfo.fi
November 24, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Finland: GlobalConnect continues its journey to become a pure wholesale provider by selling most of its consumer retail fibre customers (10k) to Telia.
Telia is already active as an ISP on top of GlobalConnect's fibre.
www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/7162...
Telia is already active as an ISP on top of GlobalConnect's fibre.
www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/7162...
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En Allemagne, le régulateur perd son recours devant une cour administrative fédérale sur la vente aux enchères en 2019 de licences 5G : la chambre qui a fixé les règles en son sein n’a pas agi de manière suffisamment indépendante de toute influence politique. À retenir.
www.heise.de/news/5G-Aukt...
www.heise.de/news/5G-Aukt...
5G-Auktion 2019 endgültig rechtswidrig | heise online
Im Streit um die Vergabe von 5G-Lizenzen scheitert die Bundesnetzagentur vor dem Bundesverwaltungsgericht. Ein jahrelanger juristischer Disput endet damit.
www.heise.de
November 21, 2025 at 11:14 AM
En Allemagne, le régulateur perd son recours devant une cour administrative fédérale sur la vente aux enchères en 2019 de licences 5G : la chambre qui a fixé les règles en son sein n’a pas agi de manière suffisamment indépendante de toute influence politique. À retenir.
www.heise.de/news/5G-Aukt...
www.heise.de/news/5G-Aukt...
Italian telcos are now colour labelling 5G and fixed broadband based on definitions by regulator AGCOM - here some examples: Highest 5G speed and availability is labelled green - and fibre is also labelled green
November 20, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Italian telcos are now colour labelling 5G and fixed broadband based on definitions by regulator AGCOM - here some examples: Highest 5G speed and availability is labelled green - and fibre is also labelled green