Global Cloud Services Trends
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Cloud Service trend intelligence tracks cloud computing market trends, AI infrastructure demand, hybrid cloud adoption, edge deployment, platform competition, and data centre capacity pressure worldwide, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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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…

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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…

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Jersey Telecom launches 5G standalone network
What happened: Jersey Telecom activates Channel Islands’ first standalone 5G network Jersey Telecom (JT) has activated the first sites of its 5G standalone (SA) network, developed in collaboration with Ericsson. This rollout marks a significant technological milestone, making it…

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Airtel launches OTT prepaid plans
Bharti Airtel launches prepaid plans starting at ₹279, offering access to over 25 OTT platforms including Netflix and Zee5.

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Intelsat links Solomon Islands to LEO satellite broadband
Intelsat partners with the Solomon Islands to deliver LEO satellite broadband to 55 remote sites, boosting essential services access.

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Salesforce to buy Informatica for $8B to boost AI platform
What happened: Salesforce to acquire Informatica for $8bn to strengthen AI capabilities Salesforce has announced a definitive agreement to acquire cloud data management company Informatica for approximately $8 billion. The deal involves paying $25 per share in cash, representing…

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Block’s bitcoin checkout debuts in Las Vegas commerce
Square’s real-time bitcoin payment system launches at Bitcoin 2025 At the Bitcoin 2025 conference, held from 27 to 29 May at The Venetian in Las Vegas, Square, part of Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc., unveiled a groundbreaking real-time bitcoin payment system. Attendees could scan a QR…

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Shani Dhanda: Advocacy for disability inclusion
From personal adversity to public advocacy Shani Dhanda, a British disability rights activist, has become a prominent voice in advocating for inclusivity and challenging systemic barriers faced by disabled individuals, particularly those from minority backgrounds. Diagnosed with…

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Trump targets Apple in tech trade threat, pauses EU digital tax response
Trump Apple tariffs; EU digital tax

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Trump Media bets big on bitcoin with $2.5B investment
Trump Media plans to diversify revenue by holding bitcoin Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind the Truth Social platform, announced plans to raise approximately $2.5 billion to invest in bitcoin. The funding will be sourced through $1.5 billion in stock sales and…

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Taiko introduces Basedliners to boost transaction speed
What happened: Taiko introduces Basedliners to enhance transaction speed Taiko has launched a new initiative called ‘Basedliners’ as a precursor to the Preconfirmation Era, aimed at significantly enhancing transaction speed and user experience on its blockchain platform. This…

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Top tech news today: May 28, 2025
Tech News Roundup 1. Block launches bitcoin checkout in Vegas Block has unveiled real-time bitcoin payments at Bitcoin 2025, allowing attendees to purchase merchandise quickly using the Lightning Network. Source 2. Trump Media aims for $25B fund Trump Media Group plans to raise…

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HPE outlines AI sustainability strategy
HPE’s chief technologist John Frey introduces a five point plan to reduce emissions from AI infrastructure.

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Putin threatens to throttle Western firms still operating in Russia
What happened: Putin warns Western tech firms in Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Western companies such as Microsoft and Zoom, which continue to operate in Russia despite earlier commitments to exit, may face severe restrictions. Speaking at a meeting with…

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Xiaomi to invest $27.8B in R&D over five years
What happened: Xiaomi to invest $27.8 billion in core technology R&D over next five years Xiaomi‘s founder and CEO, Lei Jun, announced that the company will invest 200 billion yuan (approximately $27.8 billion) in core technology research and development over the next five years.…
