Deutsche Telekom has officially launched a public cloud service that it hopes will take the fight to Amazon and Google in Europe.

Orange has revealed it is in exclusive talks to acquire France-based IT security firm Lexsi.

Telenor is rebranding its maritime division as it bids to offer more digital services and technologies to ship owners and the oil and gas industry.

BT will integrate Palo Alto Networks’ security platform into its enterprise portfolio after the two companies signed a cloud-focused deal.

Colt has a pledged to offer 1GBps fixed broadband speeds as standard to businesses in 20 cities across Europe.

BlackBerry has snapped up UK cybersecurity firm Encription, and launched a new cybersecurity practice to offer organisations new consulting services, tools and strategies.

Deutsche Telekom has joined with service providers CenturyLink, Reliance and SK Telecom to form a global alliance to deliver large scale network services to enterprise customers in international markets.

HP Inc is to launch an enterprise mobile platform, featuring a Bang&Olufsen designed phone, as it attempts to woo businesses that do not want to go down the BYOD road.

Deutsche Telekom will launch a new security-focused business unit in April as it looks to make consumers and businesses more secure.

Telenor is set to acquire a digital advertising start-up as it looks to add marketing technology to its capabilities.

By Mark Windle, Head of Marketing at OpenCloud

Ofcom has unveiled a new voluntary code for providers of broadband to business in an attempt to provide more accurate and reliable information on speeds.

The worldwide public cloud services market will break through the $200 billion (€185b) barrier this year, a new report has claimed.

Alex Duncan, CEO, Openmind Networks

Operators need to ensure their smartphone strategies are correctly dialed into the enterprise market to capture growth, according to a new report.

Orange Business Services has extended its existing deal with Japan Tobacco International as the Camel owner looks to introduce more digital ways of working.

Swisscom has acquired half of Open Web Technology and formed a new joint venture as it looks to help enterprises become more digital.

China Unicom has boosted its access to European telcos and enterprises by expanding a deal with Russia-based carrier MegaFon.

BT has announced two new cloud contract wins with the European Commission.

Vodafone has won a deal with ScottishPower Energy Networks to manage and upgrade performance monitoring and fault identification systems in the UK.