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Africa Cloud Services Trends
What Smart Africa’s statements on CAIGA reveal — and what they avoid
CAIGA rhetoric focuses on unity, while critics argue Smart Africa avoids addressing AFRINIC’s governance failures.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
stc, Humain and Center3 advance AI-ready data centre
A new Saudi data centre partnership aims to support high-performance AI and cloud workloads in line with Vision 2030 goals.
Global National Telecom Trends
Orange and Ericsson launch 5G slice for emergencies
Dedicated 5G slicing for Madrid’s police, fire and medical response teams goes live, boosting mission-critical communication.
Global Cloud Services Trends
HCLTech buys HPE telco unit to boost AI services
HCLTech acquires HPE’s telecom solutions unit for $160m, strengthening its push into AI-driven telecom services.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Google Cloud and Palo Alto Networks forge nearly $10 billion AI security partnership
Google Cloud expands partnership with Palo Alto Networks in a nearly $10 billion AI security services deal, reshaping cloud competition.
North America Cloud Services Trends
TikTok signs long-awaited deal to divest U.S. unit to American investors
TikTok signs U.S. divestiture deal with American investors including Oracle, aiming to satisfy national security concerns and avoid a ban.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Quantum computing poses a dual challenge to Asia’s financial sector
Asia’s banks and payment networks face a quantum challenge: strong potential benefits but significant cryptographic vulnerabilities.
Global Cloud Services Trends
SmartDial Pty Ltd: AI-driven calling enhances business outreach
Australian company SmartDial delivers AI calling, automated outreach and smart dialer features for business communication and engagement.
Companies
Election delays threaten Africa’s internet growth
AFRINIC’s governance delays and annulled elections slow IP allocation and weaken trust in Africa’s internet growth.
Companies
Top risks to watch in the next AFRINIC election and how to mitigate them
AFRINIC's next election depends on receiver authority, member eligibility, proxy controls, voting constraints, visible results, and dispute channels.
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Africa’s digital future at risk: How Smart Africa may be deepening tech dependency
As Smart Africa expands its role, concerns grow that Africa’s internet governance is trading autonomy for coordination.
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Smart Africa under scrutiny: Vision without governance
Africa’s digital vision clashes with governance failure as AFRINIC collapses and ICANN expands its influence.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Planzer boosts logistics efficiency with Huawei network solutions
Swiss logistics firm Planzer boosts efficiency with Huawei network solutions for faster, reliable operations across Europe.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
India forecasts 1B 5G subscribers by 2030
India says it expects 1 billion 5G subscribers by 2030 as networks expand nationwide and demand for high-speed mobile grows.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Liberty Global sells UPC Slovakia in regional telecom shift
Liberty Global sells UPC Slovakia to e& PPF Telecom Group for €95m, signalling continued telecom consolidation in Central Europe.
Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Saudi Telecom Company and Humain target 1GW data centre build-out amid Kingdom’s digital push
STC signs MoU with Humain to explore up to 1GW of data centre capacity as Saudi Arabia accelerates its digital infrastructure ambitions.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
HTS Solutions India and the Cloud Autonomy Dilemma in a global tech landscape
HTS Solutions India offers cloud and hosting services, raising regional autonomy questions amid reliance on global digital systems.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Smart Telecom competes in Pakistan’s telecom sector
Smart Telecom offers broadband, fibre connectivity and hosted PBX solutions in Pakistan, competing with major telecom providers.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Why CAIGA’s expansion is drawing international criticism
International criticism of CAIGA is mounting as experts warn it risks political capture and undermines global internet governance norms.
Global Cloud Services Trends
CAIGA’s failure to address data exploitation in Africa
CAIGA has failed to address data exploitation in Africa, raising concerns over digital sovereignty and institutional overreach.