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North America Regional ISP Trends
Top tech news today: December 4, 2024
1. AT&T targets 50 million fibre locations AT&T has set a target of expanding its fibre network to 50 million locations by 2025, aiming to enhance its broadband offerings across the U.S. Telecoms.com Viasat satellite messaging 2. Industry responds to Rosenworcel’s ‘rip and…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Pat Gelsinger resigns as Intel CEO after tough financial year
What happened Pat Gelsinger, Intel’s CEO since 2021, has stepped down effective immediately, marking the end of a pivotal era for the semiconductor giant. Gelsinger’s tenure was defined by the launch of “IDM 2.0,” a strategy aimed at revitalising Intel’s domestic semiconductor…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Nile launches first Campus Zero Trust service
What happened Nile, a Campus Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) provider, launched the Nile Trust Service, a significant advancement in enterprise network security. Designed to simplify network architecture, the service incorporates Zero Trust principles directly into wired and wireless…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announces retirement
What happened Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel, announced his retirement effective December 1, 2024. It makes the end of a transformative but challenging tenure. He rejoined Intel in 2021 after leading VMware and embarked on an ambitious strategy to revitalize the company, including…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Ripple joins Tenity DeFi fund to boost blockchain innovation
What happened Ripple has joined Swiss fintech incubator Tenity‘s Inc. Fund II as a strategic partner and limited partner, marking a significant move to bolster decentralized finance (DeFi) innovation. This partnership will see Tenity expand its focus on DeFi by backing promising…
Global Cloud Services Trends
HSBC partners with Dandelion to optimize cross-border payments
What happened HSBC has announced a strategic partnership with Dandelion, a cross-border payments platform under Euronet Worldwide, to modernize international payment infrastructure. This collaboration allows HSBC clients to send funds to more than 100 destinations across 60…
Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends
Bybit unveils physical card in Brazil to simplify crypto spending
What happened Bybit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has introduced its first physical crypto card in Brazil, designed to make digital currencies more practical for everyday use. The card allows users to convert cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT directly into…
North America Institutional Trends
Swift crypto legislation expected under Trump
What happened Faryar Shirzad, the chief policy officer at Coinbase, has stated that he anticipates the Donald Trump administration will swiftly pass pro-crypto legislation in the United States. This comes on the heels of the Republican Party‘s significant win, securing control of…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Elon Musk accuses OpenAI of antitrust violations
What happened Lawyers for tech billionaire Elon Musk filed a preliminary injunction on November 29 against OpenAI, several of its co-founders, and Microsoft, its investor and close partner, to prevent OpenAI and other named defendants from engaging in what Musk’s lawyers claim…
Global National Telecom Trends
Cellnex and VMO2 enhance connectivity in Bristol
What happened: connectivity in Bristol added by Cellnex and VMO2 Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) and Cellnex have partnered with Bristol City Council to boost connectivity in the city using lamppost-mounted small cells. Bristol City Council has provided Cellnex with access to lamposts to…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Norway to join Eurosystem’s Instant Payment network by 2028
What happened: Instant payment service Norway has agreed to add the krone to the Eurosystem’s Target Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) service, with plans for inclusion in the first half of 2028. This follows the addition of the Swedish krona and Danish krone, expected next year.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
ECB releases second progress report on digital euro
What happened: Digital euro The European Central Bank (ECB) has released its second progress report on the digital euro, marking significant steps in its potential launch. Since the first report, the ECB has updated its digital euro rulebook to standardise payments across the…
Global Regional ISP Trends
How Anycast routing boosts DNS resilience and reduces latency
What happened At LACNIC 42 LACNOG 2024, Carlos Martínez highlighted the importance of Anycast in enhancing DNS resilience. The technique works by combining Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing with Domain Name System (DNS) capabilities. DNS, often called “the phone book of the…
Global Cloud Services Trends
CHIPS network sets Black Friday record with $2.63T in transactions
What happened: Payments record The CHIPS network, the world’s largest private-sector clearing and settlement system, set a new record on Black Friday, processing 1,083,550 payments valued at $2.63 trillion. Several factors drove the surge, including transactions from foreign…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Viasat pioneers direct-to-device satellite messaging in Saudi Arabia
What happened In a technological first for Saudi Arabia, Viasat demonstrated its direct-to-device (D2D) satellite messaging system, marking a step forward in satellite connectivity. The showcase took place during the “Connecting the World from the Skies” event hosted by Saudi…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Pat Gelsinger steps down as Intel CEO amid financial struggles
What happened Pat Gelsinger, who became Intel’s CEO in 2021, announced his retirement and immediate departure from the board of directors amid challenging economic conditions for the company. Gelsinger had launched the “IDM 2.0” initiative, aimed at reviving domestic…
Global Cloud Services Trends
XRP surpasses $100B market cap, soars 30% in a week
What happened XRP’s market cap soared above $100 billion for the first time since 2018, driven by optimism around Ripple’s expanding market presence and potential regulatory milestones. The token posted impressive gains, with a 7-day increase of 30% and a 30-day surge nearing…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Expired DNSSEC signatures disrupt 26 African TLDs
What happened At the end of October 2024, a significant technical issue disrupted 26 African Top-Level Domains (TLDs). One of their authoritative name servers, managed by Afrinic, served outdated data, with DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) signatures flagged as…
North America Cloud Services Trends
Intel’s $7.86B CHIPS Act funding comes with strict conditions
What happened Intel has secured $7.86 billion in funding under the United States CHIPS Act, but the deal comes with firm restrictions. The conditions, revealed in a recent filing, require Intel to retain at least 50.1% ownership and control of its foundry business if spun out as…
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Ex-Tesco leader’s plan to channel Moroccan energy to the UK
What happened Sir Dave Lewis, the former boss of Tesco, is spearheading an ambitious project to build the world’s longest subsea power cable, stretching 4,000 km from Morocco to Great Britain. This initiative, backed by Xlinks, will harness renewable energy from vast wind and…