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Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Hostlink Limited: Hong Kong web services firm navigates global market pressures
Hong Kong’s Hostlink (HK) Limited offers web hosting and IT services but faces pressure from large global tech and cloud providers.
Global Regional ISP Trends
Balkan Digital Gateway wins €24M boost for connectivity
A €24 million investment backs the Balkan Digital Gateway to upgrade fibre-optic backbone across the Western Balkans.
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Why Africans remain sceptical of Smart Africa’s digital promises
Smart Africa faces criticism as AFRINIC’s collapse and ICANN’s influence deepen mistrust in African internet governance.
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Is Smart Africa becoming another symbolic continental initiative?
Smart Africa’s CAIGA rollout raises fears of continental symbolism replacing genuine fixes for AFRINIC’s long-running failures.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Gujarat signs MoU with Henox IT for proposed cable landing station
Gujarat inks Rs 1,317 crore deal with Henox IT for a cable landing station aimed at boosting digital infrastructure.
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Indian government weighs major AGR relief for Vodafone Idea amid telecom distress
India is evaluating a plan to halve Vodafone Idea’s AGR liabilities with an extended moratorium, easing financial stress on the operator.
Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Pure DC lands Europe’s largest hyperscale lease
Pure DC has signed Europe’s largest standalone hyperscale data centre lease of 2025, highlighting strong demand for large-scale capacity.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
UK initiative seeks practical quantum computing use cases with Google collaboration
UK’s quantum centre invites researchers to propose experiments on Google’s Willow quantum processor to find real-world use cases.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Skynet Broadband builds a niche in Australia’s ISP market
Skynet Broadband provides business broadband and fibre connectivity in Australia, supporting enterprises with reliable network services.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Competition boosts foldable phone growth in Europe
Foldable smartphones in Europe are rising fast, with more brands, lower prices, and carriers boosting adoption through plans and displays.
Africa Cloud Services Trends
CAIGA is not reform, it is a rewrite of who controls Africa’s internet
Stakeholders clash over CAIGA’s future, questioning Smart Africa and ICANN’s push for a state-led governance model.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Why CAIGA’s governance efforts struggle with enforcement
CAIGA’s AI ambitions expose deeper governance weaknesses, with enforcement gaps echoing AFRINIC’s long-running failures.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
EE begins rollout of next-generation Wi-Fi 7 technology
EE begins commercial rollout of Wi-Fi 7, offering faster speeds, lower latency and better multi-device performance across the UK.
Africa Datacenter Trends
LINX Accra goes live at Digital Realty’s ACR2 data centre
LINX Accra is now live in Ghana, hosted at Digital Realty’s ACR2 data centre, with questions remaining over uptake and impact.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
du and China telecom global sign MoU to explore advanced connectivity in the UAE
du and China Telecom Global sign a MoU in the UAE to explore future telecom technologies, with benefits and adoption still uncertain.
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Why Smart Africa’s digital transformation promises rarely reach citizens
Smart Africa’s digital promises face criticism as governance failures and external influence leave citizens behind.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Regulatory unity or political capture? The real agenda behind CAIGA
CAIGA risks weakening technical independence and replacing diverse African regulations with politically shaped, centralised frameworks.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Sky Network Television expands New Zealand’s media landscape
Sky Network Television Ltd delivers pay TV and streaming services, adapting to digital transformation in New Zealand’s evolving media market.
North America National Telecom Trends
AT&T nears major deal to expand its Mexico presence
AT&T is reportedly close to a multi-billion-dollar deal in Mexico, signalling renewed focus on its Latin American telecoms strategy.
Global Cloud Services Trends
U Mobile expands 5G indoors with major IGB property coverage deal
U Mobile and IGB expand next-gen 5G inside malls, offices and hotels, offering multicarrier access while debating deployment value.