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North America Institutional Trends
UK demands for Apple backdoor condemned by US Intelligence chief
What happened: The UK’s demand and Apple’s response The UK government has reportedly issued a secret order under the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) of 2016, demanding that Apple create a backdoor to its encrypted iCloud service. This would allow UK authorities to access user data…
Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends
Telefonica posts net loss amid Latin America writedowns
What happened: Telefonica’s financial results and strategic shift Telefonica, the Spanish telecommunications giant, reported a net loss of €1.003 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, primarily due to €2 billion in writedowns across its Latin American operations. The largest…
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Orange Group probes cyberattack after data breach
What happened: Orange Group investigates cyberattack after hacker compromises data Orange Group, a leading telecommunications company, is investigating a cyberattack after a hacker reportedly compromised sensitive data. The breach, detected during routine security checks, exposed…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft cancels AI data centre leases
What happened: Microsoft cancels AI data centre leases amid strategic shift Microsoft has reportedly canceled leases for several AI data centres as part of a strategic shift in its cloud and AI infrastructure plans. The decision affects data centre facilities that were intended…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Nokia, Globe Telecom use secure APIs to fight banking fraud
What happened: Nokia partners with Globe Telecom to combat banking fraud using secure APIs Nokia has partnered with Globe Telecom, a leading telecommunications provider in the Philippines, to tackle banking fraud using secure APIs. The collaboration leverages Nokia’s advanced…
Global National Telecom Trends
VMO2 launches 5G trial at Overbury Farms for farming
Virgin Media O2 launches a groundbreaking 5G trial at Overbury Farms, using AI, sensors, and private networks.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Solsis: Pioneering IT services in Malaysia
Solsis: comprehensive IT solutions Solsis offers a wide array of ICT services tailored to diverse industries, including government, education, telecommunications, and financial services. Their expertise encompasses on-site support, multi-vendor hardware and software solutions…
Companies
APNIC faces tough questions on ICP-2 update, finances, and governance at AGM 2025
APNIC’s Executive Council has been grilled over its failure to proactively engage members of the Asia-Pacific internet community on the topic of ICP-2’s long-overdue update. Speaking at the AGM held this week during the APRICOT event, Lu Heng, CEO at LARUS Ltd, was just one vocal…
Global Datacenter Trends
Meta explores $200B AI data centre project
Meta is reportedly exploring a $200 billion investment in a new AI data centre project to enhance its infrastructure.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Ericsson announces leadership changes
What happened: Leadership changes at Ericsson Ericsson has announced a significant executive reshuffle, with Fredrik Jejdling, the head of networks, stepping down from his role on 15 March 2025. Jejdling, who has been with the company since 2006 and part of the executive team…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Sweden probes Baltic Sea cable damage
What happened: Sweden investigates Baltic Sea cable breach amid rising security concerns Swedish authorities are investigating a breach of a Baltic Sea underwater cable, which has raised significant security concerns. The cable, critical for telecommunications and data…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Hyundai unveils hydrogen fuel cell for commercial vehicles
What Happened: Hyundai unveils new hydrogen fuel cell technology for commercial vehicles Hyundai has announced the development of a new hydrogen fuel cell system specifically designed for commercial vehicles. The technology aims to provide a zero-emission alternative for…
Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends
Colt DCS launches Inzai 4 data centre in Tokyo
What happened: Colt DCS expands hyperscale data centre footprint with Inzai 4 launch in Tokyo Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS), a provider of hyperscale data centre solutions, has expanded its global footprint with the launch of Inzai 4, a new state-of-the-art data centre in…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Ernst & Young Advisory Sdn Bhd expands its footprint in Malaysia with new strategic initiatives
Ernst & Young Advisory Sdn Bhd announces new strategic initiatives to drive growth and innovation in Malaysia.
Global Cloud Services Trends
TechAvenue offers tailored IT solutions to enhance your business.
Tailored IT solutions for business needs At TechAvenue Sdn. Bhd. (TechAvenue), they offer a comprehensive range of Information Technology solutions designed to enhance and complement existing business processes. In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, understanding the necessity…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
MYKRIS NET SDN BHD revolutionizes Malaysian internet landscape with new connectivity solutions
MYKRIS NET SDN BHD revolutionizes Malaysia’s digital landscape with advanced connectivity solutions designed to boost business.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia enhances research and innovation with new strategic initiatives
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) launches strategic initiatives to enhance its research output, innovation, and global partnerships.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Precision Computer (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd introduces advanced IT solutions to meet growing demand for cloud and data center services
Precision Computer (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd introduces advanced cloud computing and data center services, helping businesses in Southeast Asia.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
AX Resources Sdn Bhd expands its renewable energy portfolio with new solar projects
AX Resources Sdn Bhd launches new solar projects to support Malaysia’s transition to renewable energy, contributing to a sustainable future.
Global Cloud Services Trends
HGC advances global connectivity services
HGC: A global telecommunications powerhouse HGC Global Communications, has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry. With a strong presence across multiple regions, the company specialises in providing carrier-grade connectivity, cloud solutions, data…