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Quarter 30 120d

Within the Time Horizon facet, Quarter 30 120d time-horizon intelligence organises articles by the period over which a signal is expected to matter. The page helps readers distinguish immediate operational changes from longer-cycle governance, investment, standards, and infrastructure shifts that may unfold across quarters or years. It connects timing assumptions with public evidence, related actors, market context, customer exposure, policy pressure, and infrastructure planning so readers can judge whether a development is urgent, strategic, or still waiting on confirming evidence. The page also explains how time horizon changes the meaning of a signal, which organisations may be exposed, and which infrastructure decisions require short-term action or long-cycle monitoring.

Streaming overtakes broadcast and cable viewing for the first time

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Streaming overtakes broadcast and cable viewing for the first time

What happened: Streaming overtakes broadcast and cable TV viewing in May Streaming has officially surpassed the combined viewing share of broadcast and cable television for the first time, according to a recent Nielsen report. In May, streaming accounted for 44.8% of total TV…

Jun 26, 2025
AFRINIC election suspended, hundreds unable to vote

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AFRINIC election suspended, hundreds unable to vote

Hundreds of African IP address holders have complained that the premature suspension of the 2025 AFRINIC election meant their votes were not counted. The AFRINIC board election of 2025 was suspended before the scheduled end of voting on June 23, after a concern was raised about a…

Jun 25, 2025
amazon-fulfilment-front

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Amazon bets $51 Billion on UK jobs and AI future

What happened: Amazon Commits to UK Amazon announced on 24 June 2025 a $51B investment plan in the UK over the next three years. The commitment includes building four new fulfilment centres—in Hull, Northampton, and the East Midlands—as well as upgrading more than 100 existing…

Jun 25, 2025
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Global Cloud Services Trends

QOXY PTE LTD: Revolutionising digital infrastructure solutions

QOXY PTE LTD offers cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data centre management to support businesses’ digital transformation.

Jun 25, 2025
UNIQUE Cable Network Inc

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Unique Cable Network Inc. expands digital services in Philippines

UCNI services: Fibre and cable bundles on the rise Unique Cable Network Inc. (UCNI) provides broadband internet and digital cable TV services to homes and businesses across the Philippines. It has recently launched a new promotion offering higher-speed fibre plans without…

Jun 25, 2025
cubiclerebels

Global Cloud Services Trends

Cubiclerebels: Agile cloud cost savers & SRE pioneers

Cubiclerebels helps businesses cut cloud costs and manage legacy systems with SRE support and hybrid hosting.

Jun 25, 2025
Retarus: Secure cloud messaging for enterprise

Global Cloud Services

Retarus: Secure cloud messaging for enterprise

Retarus: Enterprise-grade communication platform Since 1992 Retarus has transformed business-critical messaging with its cloud-first design. The platform supports email, fax, SMS, and EDI messaging—all managed via APIs or user-friendly portals. It ensures secure transmission and…

Jun 25, 2025
Colt DCS achieves 90% renewable energy in sustainability report

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Colt DCS achieves 90% renewable energy in sustainability report

What happened: Colt DCS announces 90% renewable energy usage Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) has announced that it now operates on 90% renewable energy, as detailed in its latest sustainability report. This milestone marks a significant step towards the company’s commitment…

Jun 25, 2025
Editorial image for Wessex Internet secures $62M to expand rural broadband.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Wessex Internet secures $62M to expand rural broadband

Wessex Internet secures $62 million to expand high-speed broadband to 140,000 homes in rural Southwest UK.

Jun 25, 2025
Editorial image for Brightspeed secures $575M to expand fibre network.

Global Regional ISP Trends

Brightspeed secures $575M to expand fibre network

Brightspeed secures $575 million to expand fibre network, aiming to connect 5 million homes across 20 states.

Jun 25, 2025
Editorial image for Vodafone uses satellites to align mobile antennas.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Vodafone uses satellites to align mobile antennas

What happened: Vodafone trials satellite-based antenna monitoring Vodafone is testing a new way to monitor its mobile antenna network using satellite imagery. The telecoms company has partnered with M2MTech, a UK-based start-up supported by the European Space Agency (ESA), to…

Jun 25, 2025
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Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

BT says nearly half of UK small firms face cyber attacks

What happened: BT survey reveals rising cyber threats for SMEs BT has revealed that nearly half (48%) of small businesses in the UK have been hit by a cyber attack in the past year, based on new data from its cybersecurity research. The telecoms group surveyed over 1,000…

Jun 25, 2025
cyber-security

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

UK SMEs face cyber threats as 2 million skip cybersecurity training

BT reports 2 million SMEs lack cybersecurity training as phishing and ransomware threats rise across the UK.

Jun 25, 2025
Netherlands AI investment

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends

Netherlands bids to host EU AI supercomputing centre

What happened: Netherlands launches bid to host European AI supercomputing centre A Dutch consortium has submitted a proposal to the European Commission to host one of the EU’s new AI “gigafactories” under the InvestAI programme. The bid—led by the De Groot Family Office (DGFO)…

Jun 25, 2025
TalkTalk may split consumer and wholesale network units

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TalkTalk may split consumer and wholesale network units

What happened: UK’s TalkTalk considers breakup of its consumer and wholesale network units TalkTalk is reportedly considering dividing its consumer broadband unit from its wholesale and network division, PXC. The company has engaged advisers to explore the split and is…

Jun 25, 2025
Top tech news today: 25 June, 2025

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Top tech news today: 25 June, 2025

1. TalkTalk explores splitting network units UK’s TalkTalk is considering the breakup of its consumer and wholesale network units to streamline operations and enhance focus on customer service. Source 2. Netherlands bids for EU AI supercomputing centre The Netherlands has…

Jun 25, 2025
van and engineer

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

Inca warns Ofcom plan tilts market in Openreach’s favour

What happened: INCA flags Openreach bias The Independent Networks Cooperative Association (Inca), representing UK alternative fibre providers, has responded to Ofcom’s ongoing Telecoms Access Review (TAR) in June 2025. It strongly entities to a proposal that designates Openreach…

Jun 24, 2025
protester_free_iran

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Tehran cuts global internet by 97% to counter cyber threats

What happened: Iran imposes major blackout In mid-June 2025, Iran implemented a near-total internet shutdown, cutting approximately 97% of its global internet traffic. This followed reports of cyber-attacks on local banks and the cryptocurrency platform Nobitex, which authorities…

Jun 24, 2025
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Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Vitol Asia’s energy trade triumph

Vitol Asia Pte Ltd’s role in energy trading Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Singapore, Vitol Asia Pte Ltd is a pivotal arm of Vitol, a Swiss-based Dutch multinational energy and commodities giant established in Rotterdam in 1966. With over 40 offices worldwide, Vitol trades…

Jun 24, 2025
keir-starmer-ai

Global Cloud Services Trends

Keir Starmer’s AI tsar to step down after 6 months

What happened: Keir Starmer’s AI tsar bows out early Matt Clifford, a prominent tech investor and head of Entrepreneurs First, announced he will step down as Keir Starmer’s AI adviser at the end of July, after only six months in post. He cited “personal and family reasons”…

Jun 24, 2025