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Governance intelligence groups reporting by primary domain so readers can follow a focused area of internet infrastructure, governance, connectivity markets, or digital capital. The page brings together related articles, public evidence, institutions, companies, people, regional exposure, operating dependencies, and market context that may otherwise sit across separate category pages. It explains the domain, the likely actor class, the market or governance context, and the source material readers should use when comparing signals. Operators, analysts, and governance readers can see how the same domain appears across events, profiles, market shifts, public-source evidence, regional dependencies, and longer-cycle infrastructure decisions over time.

non-terrestrial networks-3GPP Release 17

Case File

Standards are knitting satellites into 5G

3GPP Rel-17/18 drive terrestrial–NTN integration for phones and IoT, but power, spectrum and policy hurdles still loom.

Oct 20, 2025
Alan Emtage: Inventor of the first internet search engine

ICANN

Alan Emtage: Inventor of the first internet search engine

Explore Alan Emtage, creator of Archie, the world’s first search engine, transformed global information discovery online.

Oct 17, 2025
AFRINIC

AFRINIC

Can AFRINIC elections be valid but still questioned by stakeholders?

AFRINIC’s valid elections still face community doubts, proving legality alone cannot guarantee legitimacy or trust.

Oct 17, 2025
turkcell, türk telekom and vodafone türkiye

Case File

Turkcell, Türk Telekom, Vodafone Türkiye unite for 5G expansion

Turkcell, Türk Telekom and Vodafone Türkiye plan to share infrastructure and spectrum to accelerate 5G rollout across Turkey.

Oct 17, 2025
A_STAR

Case File

A*STAR: Singapore’s premier R&D agency

A*STAR Singapore leads research in science and biomedical sciences. It supports innovation, industry collaboration and talent development.

Oct 17, 2025
Pipex Network

Case File

Pipex Network: Bangladesh broadband provider

Pipex Network in Bangladesh delivers broadband via fibre in Dhaka, operates AS 134712, peering at BDIX, offers web and server services.

Oct 17, 2025
afrinic

AFRINIC

Stakeholder representation in AFRINIC elections: Are small resource holders being left out?

Small resource holders risk marginalisation when member votes can be annulled by state action; legal protection and inclusion are urgent.

Oct 16, 2025
AFRINIC

AFRINIC

AFRINIC’s image among African internet stakeholders

AFRINIC’s image among African internet stakeholders continues to suffer amid governance crises and transparency failures.

Oct 16, 2025
nvidia

Case File

Nvidia-backed group buys Aligned Data Centers for $40 billion

Nvidia, BlackRock and Microsoft lead $40 billion acquisition of Aligned Data Centers, boosting AI infrastructure reach across the Americas.

Oct 16, 2025
Certegy Ezi-Pay-retail credit Australia

Case File

Certegy Ezi-Pay strengthens Australia’s retail credit ecosystem

Certegy Ezi-Pay offers interest-free payment plans for Australian retailers, blending digital finance innovation with strong risk control.

Oct 16, 2025
AFRINIC election delays-IPv6 adoption Africa

AFRINIC

Effect of AFRINIC election delays on IPv6 adoption across Africa

AFRINIC’s election delays threaten IPv6 deployment across Africa, risking stagnation in digital infrastructure.

Oct 15, 2025
AFRINIC

AFRINIC

Member exit rights: Can AFRINIC members pull out or create a splinter RIR?

AFRINIC members lack legal exit rights; forming a splinter RIR faces legal, technical, and recognition barriers.

Oct 15, 2025
Iridium Qualcomm Snapdragon MTR-military satellite communications

Case File

Iridium and Qualcomm team up on military satellite comms

Iridium and Qualcomm integrate L-band satellite connectivity into Snapdragon Mission Tactical Radio, targeting defence and allied users.

Oct 15, 2025
Flex Serve IT Ltd advances business connectivity in South Africa

Case File

Flex Serve IT Ltd advances business connectivity in South Africa

Flex Serve IT (Pty) Ltd is a Free State-based South African network operator. It provides business connectivity and network services.

Oct 15, 2025
UK online-safety enforcement desk reviewing 4chan compliance evidence, age assurance and risk-assessment controls without logos or readable text.

Case File

Ofcom's 4chan fines test the Online Safety Act's reach over offshore forums

Ofcom's 13 October 2025 penalty against 4chan Community Support LLC was an information-power case before it became a wider content-safety case. The UK regulator imposed a GBP 20,000 fixed penalty after 4chan failed to answer two statutory information notices seeking its…

Oct 14, 2025
INCA Ofcom Openreach FTTP-Openreach discount offer

Case File

INCA slams Ofcom over Openreach FTTP discount ruling

INCA criticises Ofcom for waving through Openreach’s FTTP discount, warning it could dampen altnet investment; Ofcom vows to monitor impacts.

Oct 14, 2025
Infinity Connect Ltd brings full connectivity solutions to South Africa

Case File

Infinity Connect Ltd brings full connectivity solutions to South Africa

Infinity Connect (Pty) Ltd is a South African ISP in Krugersdorp that offers uncapped fibre, LTE wireless and VoIP services.

Oct 14, 2025
Ilitha Infrastructure is scaling broadband in South Africa

Case File

Ilitha Infrastructure is scaling broadband in South Africa

Ilitha Infrastructure Ltd is a South African network operator managing broadband infrastructure and deliver affordable internet access.

Oct 14, 2025
CEL Telecom Ltd-International Gateway Bangladesh

Case File

CEL accelerates Bangladesh’s international voice routing

CEL Telecom Ltd operates as Bangladesh’s licensed IGW provider, handling global voice traffic with international connectivity.

Oct 14, 2025
CFM Wireless: Regional ISP advancing connectivity in the Cape

Case File

CFM Wireless: Regional ISP advancing connectivity in the Cape

CFM Wireless Ltd is a Caledon-based South African network operator offering connectivity services via IP infrastructure and regional focus.

Oct 14, 2025