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STE Techplus SARL

Global Cloud Services Trends

TechPlus: ICT and cloud services

TechPlus offers ICT, cloud, and digital consulting services in the DRC across finance, health, education, and logistics sectors.

Jul 15, 2025
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Global Regional ISP Trends

T-Mobile drops DEI programmes as FCC scrutiny intensifies

T-Mobile ends diversity programmes while pursuing FCC approval for spectrum and fibre acquisitions amid political scrutiny.

Jul 14, 2025
kyivstar partners with starlink

Global Cloud Services Trends

Ukraine to launch Starlink mobile service by 2026

Kyivstar and Starlink will debut direct-to-cell messaging by end-2025, with satellite broadband and voice scheduled by mid-2026.

Jul 14, 2025
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Global Cloud Services Trends

Private 5G Push by NTT DATA and Eurofiber

NTT DATA and Eurofiber partner to deliver private 5G for European enterprises, enabling secure and scalable industrial connectivity.

Jul 14, 2025
Editorial image for Samsung’s new foldables start at $1,079, top out at $2,749.

Global Cloud Services Trends

Samsung’s new foldables start at $1,079, top out at $2,749

Samsung launches Fold 7 and Flip 7 with minor upgrades, but high prices continue to limit global foldable growth.

Jul 14, 2025
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Global Cloud Services Trends

SCPT: Champions digital transformation at OSIANE 2025

SCPT joined OSIANE 2025 to showcase DRC digital progress, collaborating with ARPTC and ADN in Brazzaville.

Jul 14, 2025
Editorial image for Orange Burkina Faso telecommunications leader.

Global Regional ISP Trends

Orange Burkina Faso telecommunications leader

Orange Burkina Faso offers mobile, internet, fibre and Orange Money mobile financial services. It serves over six million users.

Jul 14, 2025
T‑Mobile & UScellular

Global National Telecom Trends

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.

Jul 14, 2025
Ro& taps Gina Grosso as adviser amid global PRI launch

Global Institutional Trends

Ro& taps Gina Grosso as adviser amid global PRI launch

Lt Gen (ret) Gina Grosso joins Ro& Advisory Board as it prepares to scale its Physical Risk Intelligence platform worldwide.

Jul 14, 2025
Internet Puissance Plus

Global Cloud Services Trends

Internet Puissance Plus Burkina Faso broadband provider

IP Plus delivers high‑speed internet, VoIP, hosting, cloud and surveillance services. It offers connectivity across Ouagadougou and Bobo.

Jul 11, 2025
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Global Cloud Services Trends

Orange Business: Unveils defence division

Orange Business unveils defence-focused unit for sovereign digital services in AI, cyber, and secure infrastructure.

Jul 11, 2025
Geonet Technologies Ltd

Global Regional ISP Trends

Geonet Communications Ltd: Delivers affordable VoIP & bulk SMS

Geonet is a Nairobi-based ISP offering VoIP and bulk SMS over its own IP backbone, targeting diaspora and SME clients.

Jul 11, 2025
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Global Cloud Services Trends

Fairphone 6 pushes modular design for longer-lasting phones

Fairphone 6 keeps modular design, adds long support, and meets EU repair rules and growing eco-tech demand.

Jul 11, 2025
Google Cloud AI Real-World Impact

Global Cloud Services Trends

Google Cloud highlights AI’s real-world impact at London Summit

What happened:Google Cloud showcases AI’s real-world impact at London Summit Google Cloud showcased its practical AI deployments at the London Summit, emphasizing how barebones concepts are transitioning into real-world tools. Maureen Costello of Google Cloud reported that over 7…

Jul 10, 2025
National Bank of Malawi

Global Cloud Services Trends

National Bank of Malawi: Leading Malawi’s financial sector

National Bank of Malawi: Countrywide banking network Established in 1971 through the merger of Barclays Bank and Standard Bank, National Bank of Malawi (NBM) is today the nation’s top commercial bank. Operating 32 service centres, around 135 ATMs, and over 800 FastServe agents…

Jul 10, 2025
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital

Global Cloud Services Trends

Moi Teaching Hospital: Expanding Specialised Care Access

MTRH expands access to critical care and leads innovation in public health through partnerships and advanced medical facilities.

Jul 10, 2025
Editorial image for CoreWeave acquires Core Scientific in $9bn AI infrastructure deal.

Global Datacenter Trends

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.

Jul 9, 2025
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Global Regional ISP Trends

Telenor Acquires GlobalConnect’s Fibre Business for $597M

What happened Telenor has bought GlobalConnect’s Norwegian consumer business for NOK 6 billion ($597 million). This deal includes fibre infrastructure and around 140,000 fibre customers. By adding this to its network, Telenor will increase its fibre footprint and improve…

Jul 9, 2025
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Global Cloud Services Trends

OpenAI tightens security amid DeepSeek ‘copy’ allegations

OpenAI boosts security with biometric access and offline workspaces after accusing DeepSeek of model distillation.

Jul 9, 2025
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Global National Telecom Trends

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.

Jul 9, 2025