Kavit Majithia - Senior Editor

@kavitm [email protected]

Kavit joined Mobile World Live in May 2015 and reports across all of MWL’s media services, covering mobile operators, vendors and technology companies. He focuses on a range of topic areas including artificial intelligence, network technology, regulation, M&A and more. Kavit is also an experienced presenter and communications specialist, tasked with creating commercial content, hosting webinars and live panels. Kavit has worked as a telecoms journalist and editor for more than 10 years, previously as News Editor at Capacity Magazine. Kavit also had a brief stint in PR at Edelman working on projects for big names in telecoms and technology and completed an internship at the Press Association.

Kavit's Latest Content

Europe Operators Telefonica December 4, 2023

Telefonica to slash 5,100 jobs in Spain

Telefonica reportedly informed unions it will cut more than 5,000 jobs in Spain by 2026, part of ongoing efforts to reduce costs and keep its workforce in line with its size in the market.

By Kavit Majithia

ahandthatdeliversdocumentstoagrievingasianman

Apple Regulation November 30, 2023

UK competition watchdog wins Apple probe appeal

The UK Competition and Markets Authority received clearance to investigate Apple’s mobile browser and cloud gaming services, as the country’s Court of Appeal overturned a tribunal ruling blocking a probe from taking place.

By Kavit Majithia

london_uk_shutterstock_650

AI & Cloud Microsoft November 30, 2023

Microsoft pledges £2.5B to boost UK AI infrastructure

Microsoft committed to invest £2.5 billion in the UK over the next three years to expand its AI data centre footprint, a boost to the country’s ambitions to become a leader in growing and developing the technology.

By Kavit Majithia

microsoft-shutterstock-650

X November 30, 2023

Musk unleashes attack on advertisers boycotting X

Quirky billionaire Elon Musk (pictured) delivered a foul-mouthed rant at advertisers which halted spending on his social media company X, insisting he did not want such companies to return to the platform if he was going to be blackmailed.

By Kavit Majithia

elonmusk_nytevent

Operators Orange November 30, 2023

Orange experts issue digital security warning

Executives from Orange Cyberdefense warned about a changing nature of cyber-attacks and how geopolitical issues are causing a major ripple effect on digital security, as the company unveiled research showing it processed almost 130,000 incidents in 2023.

By Kavit Majithia

orange-cyberdefense

GSMA Latin America Operators Telefonica November 28, 2023

Brazil trio back GSMA Open Gateway with 3 anti-fraud API services

Brazilian operators Claro, TIM Brasil and Telefonica’s Vivo launched three network API services focused on improving digital security as part of the GSMA’s Open Gateway initiative, a move the trio claimed would be the first of an evolutionary roadmap.

By Kavit Majithia

brazil-3

Network Tech North America November 28, 2023

Investor slams irresponsible stewardship of Crown Castle

Activist investor Elliott Management again took aim at mobile tower player Crown Castle, calling for a comprehensive leadership change and a review of the company’s fibre strategy.

By Kavit Majithia

telecommunicationstowerantennaandsatellitedishandcityatnight

Most Popular

1

Interview: Orange CTIO Zerbib promises radical transformation

2

Malaysian operators inject $250M for DNB stake

3

Feature: What are the costs of chip independence?

4

Broadcom to cull close to 1,300 VMware jobs

5

Mavenir, NEC, Nokia top open RAN rankings