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Based in the MediaCityUK complex in Manchester, Yippee has provided software development services for companies such as Microsoft, Sony and the BBC
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BT dips as Deutsche Bank makes Christmas comparison to Scrooge
“Will Ebenezeer’s replacement, already a year in charge, awake on Christmas morning with a desire to shout from the rooftops that reasonably-priced, full-fibre for all is ScroogeCo’s future regardless of the impact on stuff like the dividen
Immotion Group expects to reach monthly break-even in first quarter
The group's full-year underlying EBITDA loss is estimated to be in line with expectations, with revenue to come in at between £3.6mln and £3.8mln
Vodafone to net €250mln from sale of Malta business
The division will be sold to Monaco Telecom but will continue to trade under the Vodafone Malta brand for a transition period
BT agrees sale of Spanish unit
The Spanish business generated revenues of roughly £230mln last year
BT strikes deal to sell Spain business - local report
BT will reportedly split its Spanish business in two over the coming five or six months
Immotion appoints former Sony director as head of VR experience creation arm
Ian Hetherington previously served as managing director of Sony Entertainment Europe, where he oversaw the regional launch of the firm's PlayStation console
BT sees “attractive economics” for fibre, but UBS still forecasts divi cut
BT's Openreach infrastructure arm claims it is building out its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband network at three times the rate of its nearest competitors
Vodafone pledges to cut plastic with smaller SIM card holders
The FTSE 100-listed company has embarked in a strategy to minimise the use of non-essential plastics
BATM Advanced Communications lands US$4mln agri-waste contract
The company won a competitive tender process to land the contract with an unnamed Taiwanese food conglomerate
Vodafone offers AWS 'edge computing' to business customers
Edge computing is said to increase privacy and speeds over the cloud
BT faces massive month, and broker says dividend risk remains
Berenberg said an election result that delivered a Conservative majority for Boris Johnson in parliament “would cause real gilt yields to increase, reducing BT’s pension deficit”
Legend Mining drilling third hole at Area D looking for next Nova
The diamond hole is targeting nickel copper sulphides beneath scout aircore drilling that intersected nickel and copper mineralisation.
Sports Direct proposes name change to Frasers Group
The FTSE 250 retail giant, owned by billionaire tycoon Mike Ashley, will allow shareholders to vote on the name change at 9.30am on 13 December
Panoramic Resources opens data room for multiple parties
Panoramic’s board reiterates that shareholders should take no action regarding the takeover offer from IGO.
BT faces “race to the bottom” as 5G adds to broadband competition
Barclays downgraded the shares after regulatory efforts will lower costs for BT’s competitors, notably TalkTalk and Vodafone
TalkTalk swings back to profit after record quarter for fibre
At the statutory level, the telecoms group swung from last year’s £4m loss to a profit before tax of £1mln, with underlying profits up 39% to £140mln
BT investors shrug off Labour's Openreach nationalisation plan, UEFA rights renewed
The infrastructure unit would be nationalised to create a UK-wide network to offer "free full-fibre broadband" across the country
Allot industry report highlights need for congestion management among communication service providers to improve customer experience
In a survey, more CSPs picked quality of experience (26%) as their top business objective, more than competitive pricing (25%), reduction of capital expenditures (17%) and market share (14%)
Vodafone returns to growth in Q2, profits hit by India ruling
Organic service revenue returned to growth of 0.7% in the second quarter after a decline of 0.2% in the first