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Editorial image for Schneider Electric unveils next-gen liquid cooling for AI and HPC.

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Schneider Electric unveils next-gen liquid cooling for AI and HPC

Schneider Electric unveils advanced liquid cooling solutions to meet growing AI and HPC demands, targeting EMEA data centres.

Oct 1, 2025
Optus Triple Zero outage-Dapto NSW 000 failure

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Optus investigates fresh Triple Zero outage

Optus probes a new 000 outage in NSW after nine calls failed, piling pressure on the telco as ACMA’s investigation into earlier failures continues.

Sep 30, 2025
SK Telecom unifies AI push with new division and wider rollout

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SK Telecom unifies AI push with new division and wider rollout

South Korean telco SKT has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost in-house adoption of artificial intelligence, including launching AI CIC, a dedicated company-within-a-company. With new tools like Adot Biz and targets reaching tens of thousands of employees, SKT is pushing to embed…

Sep 30, 2025
Editorial image for Digitel South Sudan: leading local 4G LTE and ICT solutions.

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Digitel South Sudan: leading local 4G LTE and ICT solutions

Digitel South Sudan offers 4G LTE, broadband, cloud, voice, and ICT solutions, providing reliable connectivity across the country.

Sep 30, 2025
Editorial image for Microsoft disables AI services to Israeli military unit.

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Microsoft disables AI services to Israeli military unit

Microsoft cuts cloud and AI services for Israeli military unit after review finds misuse for surveillance of Palestinians.

Sep 29, 2025
TM Global Morib CLS-Malaysia cable landing station

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TM Global opens fifth cable landing station in Selangor

TM Global unveils Morib cable landing station in Selangor, ready for SEA-ME-WE 6 and close to Klang Valley DC cluster.

Sep 29, 2025
Editorial image for Qvantel and Optiva merge to reshape AI-powered BSS.

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Qvantel and Optiva merge to reshape AI-powered BSS

Qvantel acquires Optiva for $108.6 million which merging AI-powered BSS platforms to boost telecom innovation.

Sep 29, 2025
Editorial image for IPTEC Limited: leading internet and ICT solutions in South Sudan.

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IPTEC Limited: leading internet and ICT solutions in South Sudan

IPTEC Limited delivers internet and ICT services in South Sudan, including fibre, wireless, satellite, and business support.

Sep 26, 2025
Editorial image for Alibaba balances Nvidia ties with chip sovereignty push.

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Alibaba balances Nvidia ties with chip sovereignty push

Alibaba pursues AI growth through Nvidia partnership while striving for chip independence amidst geopolitical tensions.

Sep 25, 2025
Editorial image for Mavenir to power Iridium’s new satellite-core network.

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Mavenir to power Iridium’s new satellite-core network

Iridium selected Mavenir to build the cloud-native core network, aimed at enabling global NB-IoT for D2D connectivity over satellite.

Sep 24, 2025
Editorial image for Nvidia to invest $100B in OpenAI to boost AI infrastructure.

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Nvidia to invest $100B in OpenAI to boost AI infrastructure

Nvidia will invest $100B in OpenAI, securing a deal to provide chips for the AI firm’s future growth, with deliveries starting in 2026.

Sep 24, 2025
Editorial image for Zain South Sudan: Connecting a new nation.

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Zain South Sudan: Connecting a new nation

Zain South Sudan offers mobile and internet services, driving innovation and supporting digital transformation nationwide.

Sep 24, 2025
5G-SoftBank-HAPS

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SoftBank 5G HAPS test connects smartphones from sky

SoftBank 5G HAPS test shows stable smartphone connections from sky, proving potential for global coverage.

Sep 23, 2025

Global Cloud Services Trends

Huawei Upgrades Xinghe AI Security: Can Zero-Trust Keep Up?

Huawei revealed a significant update to its Xinghe AI Network Security solution at HUAWEI CONNECT 2025, incorporating a zero-trust architecture throughout its data centers, campuses, and branches. Higher detection rates and increased automation are promised by the improvements…

Sep 23, 2025
Editorial image for Vodafone Romania buys Telekom Romania assets for $32M.

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Vodafone Romania buys Telekom Romania assets for $32M

Vodafone Romania will acquire Telekom Romania’s post-paid customers, while Digi Romania takes its pre-paid business.

Sep 23, 2025
Editorial image for Nokia to modernise Viettel’s broadband network in Hanoi.

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Nokia to modernise Viettel’s broadband network in Hanoi

Nokia and Viettel adopt BNG-CUPS in Hanoi to modernise broadband, boost reliability and improve energy efficiency.

Sep 23, 2025
Editorial image for SIS 2025 sets focus on Muscat as subsea hub.

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SIS 2025 sets focus on Muscat as subsea hub

Carrier Community hosts SIS 2025 in Muscat, uniting global subsea leaders to shape connectivity, fibre, and digital infrastructure.

Sep 23, 2025
5G RedCap-Apple Watch- Deutsche Telekom

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Deutsche Telekom brings 5G RedCap to Apple Watch

Deutsche Telekom enables Apple Watch 5G RedCap, boosting wearable efficiency and IoT growth.

Sep 23, 2025
Editorial image for Interview with Skhumbuzo Mazibuko, CEO of Kasi Connect KC.

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Interview with Skhumbuzo Mazibuko, CEO of Kasi Connect KC

SK Mazibuko leads Kasi Connect KC to empower townships with affordable internet, payments, and digital services.

Sep 19, 2025
Analyst war room overlooking a data center with blank research binders and silicon wafers, representing Gartner's AI spending forecast.

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Gartner's $1.5T 2025 AI forecast turns spend into capacity risk

Gartner's 2025 AI spending forecast is a dated market-signal event about infrastructure capacity, hardware-heavy spending and the newer 2026 benchmark.

Sep 19, 2025