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AI & Cloud Europe Nokia February 14, 2025

The Friday File: Nokia CEO out; EU AI; Musk makes $100B bid

Mobile World Live brings you our top three picks of the week as Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark stepped down, Europe pushed forward with its AI agenda and tech moguls Sam Altman and Elon Musk sparred over an OpenAI takeover bid.

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February 14, 2025

Telefonica linked with Mexico exit

Further rumours of Telefonica cutting its presence in Latin America emerged in the Spanish press, with its unit in Mexico reportedly now up for sale alongside its businesses in Argentina and Colombia.

By Chris Donkin

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Asia Pacific Devices February 14, 2025

India wearables sector takes a hit

Smartwatch shipments in India took a big hit in Q4 2024, part of a broader and trend-bucking decline in the overall wearables sector in the nation, IDC revealed.

By Michael Carroll

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Regulation February 14, 2025

Global chipmakers anxious as US mulls Chips Act changes

GlobalWafers revealed its funding under the US Chips and Science Act is being reviewed by the new administration but highlighted it has not yet been notified of any changes, Reuters reported.

By Joseph Waring

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Operators Webinar February 14, 2025

WEBINAR: Learn how MNOs can use Real-Time Event Processing to Personalise Promotions and Boost Revenue

17 February 2025 8:00am PST | 11:00am EST | 17:00 CET In a 4G and 5G world, MNOs are moving beyond pure connectivity. They are forging partnerships with enterprises in banking, retail, digital services and more.

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Asia Pacific Operators Rakuten February 14, 2025

Rakuten Mobile targets full-year profitability in 2025

Rakutan Mobile achieved profitability in the final month of 2024 five years after launch, with chair Mickey Mikitani targeting full-year EBITDA to turn positive in 2025, driven by subscriber and ARPU gains.

By Joseph Waring

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Apple Devices Google North America February 14, 2025

TikTok back on Google, Apple stores

Google and Apple restored ByteDance’s social media platform TikTok to their app stores in the US around a month after enacting a government ban on access, having apparently been offered assurances they will not face prosecution.

By Michael Carroll

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