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Global Cloud Services Trends
SpaceX’s $17 Billion EchoStar Deal Targets Mobile Black Spots
SpaceX has struck a $17 billion deal to acquire EchoStar’s AWS-4 and H-block spectrum—half in cash, half in stock—empowering Starlink’s direct-to-cell expansion and potentially resolving EchoStar’s FCC spectrum concerns.

Global Cloud Services Trends
New role for Obaid Rahman at TNS Global
Obaid Rahman becomes Group CEO of TNS Plus, aiming to expand beyond CIS markets and unlock new AI-driven routes.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Insight Actuaries & Consultants expands in healthcare
Insight Actuaries & Consultants PTY LTD provides healthcare and life insurance consulting to help clients manage risk and innovate.

Global Cloud Services Trends
NGCOM Telecom Hardware Driving Innovation and Growth
NGCOM offers telecom hardware solutions with innovation, reliability and scalability to meet modern connectivity challenges.

Global Cloud Services Trends
ABT World: South African ICT innovator
ABT World builds pan-African broadband and unified communications infrastructure with managed IT and cloud services under Level 1 BBBEE.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Wired.Tech transforms connectivity in Limpopo
Wired.Tech delivers dependable, tailored internet and IT solutions across Limpopo, backed by 24/7 support.

Global Regional ISP Trends
FiberCop aims to add 3 million fibre locations in 2026
FiberCop raises FTTH rollout pace, actively aiming to connect 3 million Italian premises in 2026 under NRRP scheme.

Global Datacenter Trends
Nokia drives data centre automation with iWay deal
Nokia powers iWay data centre automation with Kyndryl, boosting security, compliance and AI-ready infrastructure.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Logicalis sa drives resilient digital innovation
Logicalis sa advances managed digital services and green energy solutions amid south africa’s IT and energy challenges.

Global Regional ISP Trends
Open Fibre expands digital connectivity
Open Fibre builds fast, open-access fibre networks across SA, aiding businesses and bridging digital inequality.

Global Cloud Services Trends
EU needs to ease rules to allow telecom consolidation
European telecom bodies urge EU to ease merger rules, spurring consolidation and investment to boost competitiveness.

Global Institutional Trends
PTC DC 2025 brings industry leaders together in Washington
PTC DC 2025 in Washington brought 400+ tech, policy, and finance leaders together to discuss AI, energy, and digital infrastructure trends.

Global Cloud Services Trends
JetBlue boosts Free inflight Wi-Fi with Amazon Kuiper
JetBlue will adopt Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite network by 2027, enhancing its free Fly-Fi with faster, low-latency internet.

Global Regional ISP Trends
GlobalConnect plans Baltic subsea ring
GlobalConnect Baltic subsea cable ring backed by EU CEF funding targets a 1,250km ring, adding capacity and route diversity by 2026–27.

Global Institutional Trends
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Innovations in Nigerian Education
Nnamdi Azikiwe University drives innovations, overcoming challenges to advance Nigerian higher education and technology initiatives.

Global National Telecom Trends
FirstNet revolutionises public communication with 5G network
FirstNet, built with AT&T for public safety, expands with $8B investment to enhance 5G, priority access, and emergency communication.

Global Cloud Services Trends
WiseTech Global: Logistics software at scale
WiseTech Global adds scale with e2open and a new CEO as logistics software faces visibility and automation demands.

Global National Telecom Trends
BT sells Radianz business unit to TNS in deal
BT sells Radianz to TNS, marking a major shift in BT strategy and strengthening TNS financial market position.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nokia spotlights rapid ROI from industrial private wireless and edge deployments
According to Nokia’s 2025 Industrial Digitalisation Report, 87 per cent of industrial firms deploying private wireless networks and on-premise edge infrastructure recoup their investment within a year—offering a compelling case for private 5G adoption. The report also flags cost…

Global Cloud Services Trends
ICSL Connectivity: Innovations in Broadband
Information Connectivity Solutions Limited (ICSL) strengthens West African broadband networks, overcoming local infrastructure challenges with hybrid connectivity solutions.
