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CCT 2025 Dublin to explore the future of global connectivity

Global Cloud Services Trends

CCT 2025 Dublin to explore the future of global connectivity

Industry leaders from across the global cloud, content, and telecoms ecosystem will gather in Dublin from 17 to 19 June 2025 for the CCT Global 2025, one of the most anticipated executive-level events on the digital infrastructure calendar. Officially known as the Global Cloud…

Jun 2, 2025
IDC cuts 2025 smartphone forecast on global uncertainty

Global Cloud Services Trends

IDC cuts 2025 smartphone forecast on global uncertainty

What happened: IDC lowers 2025 smartphone forecast amid economic strain IDC has lowered its global smartphone shipment forecast for 2025, cutting growth estimates from 2.3% to just 0.6%. The revision, released in IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, reflects ongoing…

Jun 2, 2025
Innovative Extremism: Expertise of complex computing in Thailand

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Innovative Extremism: Expertise of complex computing in Thailand

Inox’s origins and core expertise Innovative Extremist Co., Ltd. was established in 2008 as a Thai technology company specialising in IT infrastructure integration, with particular expertise in open source platforms and enterprise-class computing systems. The company’s origins…

Jun 2, 2025
Top tech news today: June 2, 2025

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news today: June 2, 2025

ARIN updates fee schedule for 2025 ARIN has announced a new fee schedule effective 1 July 2025, impacting resource holders and service providers across the region. Stakeholders are advised to review the changes. (ARIN) Regulatory sandboxes boost IPv6 innovation LACNIC highlights…

Jun 2, 2025
ESNOG 33 connects Spanish community with global players

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends

ESNOG 33 connects Spanish community with global players

What happened: ESNOG 33 brings together Spanish and global network players The 33rd Spanish Network Operators Group meeting (ESNOG 33) took place in Madrid over two days, bringing together leading figures from Spain’s internet infrastructure and networking sector. Hosted at a…

Jun 2, 2025
iPointeast Inc.: Software expertise from the Philippines

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

iPointeast Inc.: Software expertise from the Philippines

iPointeast Inc.: Driving digital transformation across industrie The company helps organisations adopt digital tools to optimise workflows and improve operational efficiency. Whether developing web applications, enterprise systems, or customised platforms, iPointeast aims to…

Jun 2, 2025
BASF starts SAP S/4HANA cloud move to modernise systems

Global Cloud Services Trends

BASF starts SAP S/4HANA cloud move to modernise systems

What happened: BASF begins SAP S/4HANA cloud migration to modernise operations At SAP Sapphire 2025 in Madrid, German chemical giant BASF announced the initiation of its transition to SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, marking a significant step in its digital transformation…

Jun 2, 2025
JD Vance asserts stablecoins enhance, not threaten, the dollar

North America Cloud Services Trends

JD Vance asserts stablecoins enhance, not threaten, the dollar

What happened: JD Vance champions stablecoins’ role at Bitcoin conference At the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, U.S. Vice President JD Vance stated that stablecoins do not threaten the integrity of the U.S. dollar. Instead, he views them as a “force multiplier” that…

Jun 2, 2025
Nokia tests 5G technology during Joint Viking military exercise

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nokia tests 5G technology during Joint Viking military exercise

What happened: Nokia trials 5G technology during Joint Viking military exercise in Norway Nokia, in collaboration with industry partners, deployed its 5G AirScale radio products and 5G Standalone Core technology during the Joint Viking 2025 military exercise held in Bardufoss…

May 30, 2025
ProtectEU strategy faces criticism

Global Institutional Trends

ProtectEU strategy faces criticism

Joint letter against weakening encryption in ProtectEU strategy On 26 May 2025, a coalition of 89 civil society organisations, technology companies, and cybersecurity experts—including members of the Global Encryption Coalition—issued a joint letter to the European Commission.…

May 30, 2025
IETF 122 session context for technical community involvement in Internet governance

Companies

IETF puts technical community role at center of WSIS+20 governance review

The IETF and IAB used an IETF 122 session to explain why open technical standards, voluntary deployment and multistakeholder participation matter in the WSIS+20 review of Internet governance.

May 30, 2025
HPE expands networking gear to address AI and HPC traffic demands

Global Cloud Services Trends

HPE expands networking gear to address AI and HPC traffic demands

HPE launches new switches and wireless gear to manage AI and HPC network traffic across edge, campus, and data centres.

May 30, 2025
Telecom AI, automation and partnerships lead FutureNet MENA 2025 dialogue

Africa Cloud Services Trends

Telecom AI, automation and partnerships lead FutureNet MENA 2025 dialogue

AI, automation and new business models take centre stage at FutureNet Middle East & North Africa MENA 2025 in Dubai.

May 30, 2025
iManila: Human-centric tech pioneer in Philippines

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

iManila: Human-centric tech pioneer in Philippines

iManila’s Human-Centric technological journey Established in 1996 under the name Internet Manila by the Deluria brothers and Jacques Dimanche, iManila was among the Philippines’ earliest internet service companies. Launched with limited capital and a clear mission to “transform…

May 30, 2025
Aspire integrates Stripe to let SMEs accept digital payments

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Aspire integrates Stripe to let SMEs accept digital payments

Aspire allows SMEs access funds without traditional infrastructure Aspire, a Singapore-based financial platform for SMEs, has partnered with global payments giant Stripe to enable card and wallet payments for its users, even if they don’t have a website. The integration allows…

May 30, 2025
Global Payments sells payroll business to Acrisure for $1.1B

Global Cloud Services Trends

Global Payments sells payroll business to Acrisure for $1.1B

What happened: Global Payments sells payroll business to Acrisure Global Payments has agreed to sell its payroll business to Acrisure for $1.1 billion. This strategic move allows Global Payments to focus more on its core payment processing services. The deal reflects a growing…

May 30, 2025
M360 LATAM 2025: 5G & AI redefine Latin America’s digital future

North America Cloud Services Trends

M360 LATAM 2025: 5G & AI redefine Latin America’s digital future

M360 LATAM 2025: Catalysing innovation in Latin America’s digital economy The M360 LATAM conference, held in Mexico City on 28–29 May 2025, has emerged as a key platform for exploring the real-world impact of 5G, AI and other transformative technologies on Latin America’s digital…

May 30, 2025
Top tech news today: May 30, 2025

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news today: May 30, 2025

Tech News Roundup 1. Global Payments sells payroll business for $1.1B Global Payments has agreed to sell its payroll business to Acrisure for $1.1 billion, focusing on its core payment services. Source 2. JD Vance discusses stablecoins at Bitcoin conference Vice President JD…

May 30, 2025
MYNOG-12 2025: Focus on digital infrastructure innovation

Companies

MYNOG-12 2025: Focus on digital infrastructure innovation

What happened: MYNOG-12 Conference 2025 to focus on digital infrastructure innovation The Malaysia Network Operators Group (MYNOG) will host its 12th annual conference on 11 June 2025 at the Connexion Conference & Event Centre (CCEC) @ NEXUS in Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur. The…

May 29, 2025
Citi CableWorld: Affordable fibre internet and digital cable

Global Regional ISP Trends

Citi CableWorld: Affordable fibre internet and digital cable

Citi CableWorld: Localised fibre connectivity Citi CableWorld delivers fibre internet to homes across Talavera, Nueva Ecija, and Santiago, Isabela. With a focus on affordability and reliability, the company offers prepaid plans with no data caps, catering to various online…

May 29, 2025