Wednesday, 13 january 2021

Telefonica sells Telxius tower division to American Towers Corporation at record multiples for 7.7 billion euros

Telefónica informs that, today, its subsidiary Telxius Telecom, S.A. (a company of the Telefónica Group minority-owned, directly or indirectly, by KKR and Pontegadea), has signed an agreement with American Tower Corporation ("ATC") for the sale of its telecommunications towers division in Europe (Spain and Germany) and in Latin America (Brazil, Peru, Chile and Argentina), for an amount of [7.7 billion euros], payable in cash.
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Tuesday, 22 december 2020

The Royal Spanish Academy and Telefónica further their cooperation in artificial intelligence with linguistic challenges for home devices and academic research

The RAE (Royal Spanish Academy) and Telefónica are taking a further step in their cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) within the framework of the LEIA (Spanish Language and Artificial Intelligence) project presented in 2019.
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Monday, 21 december 2020

Telefónica Tech and Geprom strengthen their collaboration at an international level to promote the digital transformation of the Connected Industry

Telefónica Tech and Geprom Connecting Industries, a Spanish technology-based engineering company specialising in the field of industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced a global commercial agreement to extend their collaboration in developing and marketing new automation, control and process monitoring solutions in the connected industrial environment.
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Friday, 18 december 2020

Movistar+ presents an application platform for making purchases via the TV

Movistar+ has launched a new TV-commerce application platform to enable its users to make all kinds of purchases via their televisions in the comfort of their homes. The new Living Apps, as the Movistar+ TV applications are called, are grouped together in the “Compras” section and accessible via the “Apps” tab of the Movistar+ home menu.

Wednesday, 9 december 2020

Telefónica strengthens its position as a leading company in the fight against climate change in CDP’s world ranking

Telefónica has been recognised as a leading global company for its action against climate change, as it has been included for the seventh straight year on the 'A List' drawn up by CDP, the non-profit organisation specialising in environmental impact.

Wednesday, 2 december 2020

Telefónica, recognised as the leading european company on digital inclusion

Telefónica has obtained first place in Europe and America and second place worldwide in the Digital Inclusion Benchmark (DIB), which analyses how companies help to promote a more inclusive digital economy and society. The company has achieved 1.62 points on a scale of 0 to 2, demonstrating that it is one of the companies most committed to ensuring access to technology and digitalization, a powerful enabler of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Wednesday, 2 december 2020

Movistar launches the Smart Wi-Fi 6 Amplifier improving the coverage of the home up to 30% and increasing the speed of connection five-fold

As of today, Movistar is offering all its customers the Smart Wi-Fi 6 Amplifier with the latest generation of Wi-Fi, which allows coverage to be extended by up to 30% and speed to be improved by up to 5 times that of the previous model.

Thursday, 19 november 2020

Telefónica intoduces Wayra X, its online global hub for investments in startups with mass consumer digital products

It’s almost ten years since Telefónica decided to create Wayra and open the company’s doors to entrepreneurs. Nowadays the world is more connected than ever before, having undergone the biggest digitalisation drive in recent history. Today, within this context, during the online innovation event titled Telefónica Innovation Day, Telefónica presents two initiatives that complement the company’s innovation strategy open to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.