Region

North America

North America regional intelligence explains how companies, people, policy moves, network operations, investment signals, data centre demand, telecom execution, and market constraints shape infrastructure delivery in the same geographic market or governance area. The page connects public articles with evidence, regional actors, operating dependencies, market context, and customer or regulatory exposure that may otherwise sit across separate topic or company pages. Readers can compare who is active, which signals are backed by public evidence, how local execution risk connects to broader internet infrastructure strategy, and what changes may affect customers, partners, regulators, or capital planning. Search users can understand the geography, the relevant infrastructure sectors, the public evidence base, and the practical questions that make the regional page more useful than a short listing of articles.

Arquelle-Shaw

Case File

Equinix names ex‑AT&T VP as Americas president

Equinix appoints Arquelle Shaw as Americas president, leading growth in AI-ready data centres and digital infrastructure across the region.

May 26, 2026
Rogers

Case File

Rogers begins beta test for satellite to mobile text service

Rogers tests satellite SMS for remote areas using Lynk’s satellites and standard mobile phones without new devices.

May 26, 2026
SES_Intelsat

Case File

SES completes $3.1B Intelsat deal after final clearances

SES finalises $3.1bn Intelsat deal, marking a major consolidation as traditional satellite firms respond to LEO pressure.

May 26, 2026
EXA_Infrastructure

Cloud Service

Exa Infrastructure opens new fibre route in Western Europe

Exa Infrastructure builds new terrestrial fibre link from London to Frankfurt via Amsterdam and Brussels to meet growing traffic demand.

May 26, 2026
euplan

ARIN

European telecoms oppose EU plan to deregulate networks

What happened: European operators reject EU proposal A coalition of regional telecom operators—including Vodafone (UK), Iliad (France), 1&1 (Germany), and others—released an open letter to the European Commission. The letter warned that the Commission’s plan to ease regulation on…

May 26, 2026
T‑Mobile & UScellular

Case File

T‑Mobile closes $4.4B UScellular deal, gains 30% spectrum

T‑Mobile acquires UScellular for $4.4 billion after DOJ antitrust clearance, gaining spectrum and customers while boosting rural 5G reach.

May 26, 2026
Subsea Cable Connecting Florida to Europe

Case File

Google launches “Sol” subsea cable connecting Florida to Europe

Google unveils Sol, a new subsea cable linking Florida, Bermuda, Azores and Spain to strengthen cloud infrastructure and support AI traffic.

May 26, 2026
groq ai data centre

Case File

Groq expands to Europe with new Helsinki AI inference centre

Groq opens its first EU AI inference centre in Helsinki with Equinix, offering low-latency GroqCloud access and compliance with EU data rules.

May 26, 2026
CoreWeave

Datacenter

CoreWeave acquires Core Scientific in $9bn AI infrastructure deal

CoreWeave to acquire Core Scientific for $9bn in a strategic shift from crypto mining to AI data centre infrastructure.

May 26, 2026
comcast

Cloud Service

Comcast moves more data with less energy used

Comcast nearly doubles network energy efficiency while handling 76% more data, proving that digital scale doesn’t require more power.

May 26, 2026
ARIN ipv4

ARIN

ARIN distributes 83 IPv4 blocks to waiting list

ARIN fulfilled 83 IPv4 Waiting List requests on 2 July 2025. With IPv4 depletion already in effect, this quarterly distribution remains vital.

May 26, 2026
ARIN nomination

ARIN

ARIN extends nomination deadline for NRO NC seat

ARIN has extended its nomination deadline to 14 July 2025 for one seat on the NRO Number Council, with the successful candidate to begin.

May 26, 2026
T‑Mobile commits $2 billion to enhance Florida’s mobile network

Case File

T‑Mobile commits $2 billion to enhance Florida’s mobile network

T‑Mobile is investing $2 billion in Florida to bolster its 5G network and prepare for future connectivity demands. The investment seeks to enhance coverage in underserved areas and support high-demand zones like airports and stadiums. What happened: T‑Mobile enhances Florida’s 5G…

May 26, 2026
Noem Trump CNN prosecution threat

National Telecom

Noem and Trump threaten CNN over immigration app report

What happened: Noem and Trump threaten legal action against CNN over ICE-blocking app report Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and former President Trump have announced their intention to explore legal proceedings against CNN for reporting on the “ICEBlock” app, which…

May 26, 2026
Audience at Datacloud USA session

Datacenter

Datacloud USA opens power 50 nominations

What happened: Power 50 Launches to Recognise Infrastructure Leaders Datacloud USA officially launched the inaugural Power 50 list this week, opening nominations to spotlight individuals and teams leading innovation in data centres, digital infrastructure, energy efficiency, and…

May 26, 2026
Voice-AI-strategy

National Telecom

Telecom leaders assert voice’s strategic role amid AI disruption

What happened: The next chapter in telecom innovation At the latest Insider Access Fireside Chat, moderated by Isabelle Paradis of Hot Telecom, telecom executives gathered to challenge a persistent industry narrative: that voice is in terminal decline. Instead, Andres Proano…

May 26, 2026
Xsolla

Case File

Xsolla partners with Affirm to enhance game payments

Xsolla partners with Affirm to offer flexible BNPL financing at checkout for game and in‑game item purchases.

May 26, 2026
Ericsson engineer installing 5G antenna

Cloud Service

Fixed wireless hits 350 M by 2030 as monetization ramps

What happened: Highlights of FWA monetization Ericsson published its June 2025 Mobility Report on June 24, showing that about 80 percent of global communication service providers (CSPs) now offer fixed wireless access (FWA). More strikingly, 51 percent of them have introduced…

May 26, 2026
Editorial governance table with nomination packets, ballots and abstract North American network routes for ARIN's 2025 election nominations

ARIN

ARIN's 2025 nominations open a governance-quality test

ARIN's June 2025 call for nominations is a governance event, not a routine notice. The registry opened the path for three Board of Trustees seats and five Advisory Council seats, while also running the NRO Number Council nomination track for the same election cycle. The signal is…

Jun 24, 2025
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Case File

LARUS joins America Digital Congress Mexico2025

LARUS joins America Digital Congress 2025 in Mexico City. The firm highlights IPv4 leasing, IP management, AI and cloud services.

May 26, 2026