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John Markus Lervik (left), Sigve Brekke and Øyvind Eriksen. Photo: Martin Fjellanger

2 May 2022 08:07

Telenor, Aker and Cognite establish software security company

Telenor, Aker via Aker Capital («Aker») and Cognite are establishing a software security company to serve industry and operational technology. The company called Omny will fill a gap in the cybersecurity market where there is a great unmet need for software that prevents cyber attacks and secures businesses’ operations. The aim is to build a Norwegian software company that will be a global player

Stian Solberg, CTO, Ericsson Norway and Ingeborg Øfsthus, CTO Telenor Norway have entered into a Joint Innovation Cooperation, a major effort to create new 5G-powered opportunities.

14 June 2021 06:31

Ericsson and Telenor accelerate 5G innovation in Norway

To unlock the full potential of 5G and drive the next wave of technological innovation in Norway, Telenor and Ericsson have entered into a Joint Innovation Cooperation, a major effort to create new 5G-powered opportunities in areas such as entertainment, autonomous transport, smart factories and remote healthcare.

Last Wednesday, Norwegians were hit by 200.000 fraudulent calls. lenor Norway is now launching a new solution that will offer customers increased protection from fraud and nuisance calls.

19 January 2021 07:00

Norwegians hit by a wave of fraud: 200.000 calls from North Korea

On Wednesday last week, Norwegians were hit by a wave of fraud calls. Throughout the night, more than 200,000 fraudulent calls from North Korean phone numbers were made. In partnership with Hiya, Telenor Norway is now launching a new solution that will offer customers increased protection from fraud and nuisance calls.

"We will review the decision thoroughly and are preparing to appeal the decision to the EFTA Court", says managing director of Telenor Norway, Petter-Børre Furberg. (Photo: Martin Fjellanger)

30 June 2020 09:21

Telenor will appeal the decision from the EFTA Surveillance Authority

The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has investigated different aspects of Telenor's Norwegian mobile business in the period between 2008 to 2012 only. Today, Telenor received a decision which closes ESA's proceedings. This decision relates to Telenor's prices in the segment for mobile broadband to residential customers.

Telenor is launching Next - a new mobile subscription exclusively based on speed, rather than data allowance.

4 June 2020 10:50

New mobile subscription offering unlimited data

Norwegians are keen mobile users, and figures from Telenor show that data consumption has increased by an average of 28 per cent over the last three years. Telenor only expects this increase to continue – especially following the launch of 5G. This is why Telenor is launching Next – a brand new mobile subscription offering unlimited data.

Telenor's leadership opened 5G in Norway via video conference. From top left: Sigve Brekke, Petter-Børre Furberg, Bjørn Amundsen, Ingeborg Øfsthus

13 March 2020 13:07

Telenor opens first commercial 5G network in Norway

Telenor today opens 5G in nine locations in Norway, starting with Trondheim as the first major city in the country equipped with the mobile network of the future. This makes Telenor the first mobile operator in Norway to offer 5G to customers.

Telenor Norway implements organizational changes. Approximately 170 employees will become redundant as a result of these changes..

5 March 2020 11:06

Organizational changes in Telenor Norway

Telenor Norway is implementing organizational changes as part of its efforts to improve efficiency and modernize the company. Approximately 170 employees will become redundant as result of these changes. A large portion of these is located at Telenor Norway’s head office at Fornebu.