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Chakaza Holdings: Expands broadband access across Eswatini
• Improving broadband availability through rural and urban coverage projects• Backed by a mission-driven team focused on customer needs and green deployment Company origin: Addressing a local connectivity gap Chakaza Holdings (PTY) Ltd was founded by a group of technology…
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Egypt’s MCIT orchestrates national institutional transformation
MCIT Egypt: Rewiring the machinery of government for a digital era In the shifting landscape of global governance, Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has emerged as a system architect of state modernisation. More than just a facilitator of ICT…
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SK hynix targets 3D DRAM mass production by 2026
What happened: SK hynix launches full-scale work on next-gen DRAM SK hynix has started development on its 3D DRAM technology. The company confirmed the goal is to begin mass production by 2026. It has now started circuit simulation and wafer-level verification. The firm also…
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Interview with Sarath Babu Rayaprolu from Voxtera on dynamic and secure VoIP
Voxtera offers dynamic, AI-powered VoIP with strong security to support flexible cloud communications for businesses.
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Interview with Dr Nitinder Mohan: Edge, satellites, and the reality behind Internet performance
Dr Nitinder Mohan reveals internet performance gaps, challenging assumptions about edge computing, satellites, and protocol deployment.
Global National Telecom Trends
AT&T–DirecTV saga ends as parent sells streaming platforms
AT&T completes spin‑off of DirecTV and Warner Bros. Discovery streaming assets, ending a complex digital content strategy. The move refocuses AT&T on telecom infrastructure but raises questions about its long-term growth strategy. What happened: AT&T concludes its DirecTV and…
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T‑Mobile commits $2 billion to enhance Florida’s mobile network
T‑Mobile is investing $2 billion in Florida to bolster its 5G network and prepare for future connectivity demands. The investment seeks to enhance coverage in underserved areas and support high-demand zones like airports and stadiums. What happened: T‑Mobile enhances Florida’s 5G…
Global National Telecom Trends
T‑Mobile delivers full-state 5G in Florida with $2B investment
T-Mobile completes a $2B 5G upgrade across Florida, boosting coverage, speed, and emergency readiness for over 22 million residents.
Global National Telecom Trends
DT taps IBM’s AI to speed up security patching
What happened: Deutsche Telekom drafts in IBM for AI upgrade to security processes Deutsche Telekom has deployed IBM Concert, an AI-driven automation platform, to overhaul its security patching procedures. The system brings together vulnerability data, patch deployment tools, and…
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Paramount settlement with Trump criticized by FCC commissioner
What happened: Paramount settles lawsuit with Trump amid FCC backlash Paramount Global has settled a lawsuit with Donald Trump over a 2021 dispute involving the cancellation of his commentary show by its former property, Comedy Central. The legal case stemmed from Trump’s claim…
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Noem and Trump threaten CNN over immigration app report
What happened: Noem and Trump threaten legal action against CNN over ICE-blocking app report Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and former President Trump have announced their intention to explore legal proceedings against CNN for reporting on the “ICEBlock” app, which…
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Authors sue Microsoft over AI training using their books
What happened: Authors sue Microsoft over unauthorised AI training Authors have filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, alleging that the tech giant improperly used their books to train artificial intelligence models. This legal action highlights concerns over copyright infringement…
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OpenAI clarifies Robinhood tokens are not real equity
What happened: ChatGPT error leads to confusion over Robinhood tokens OpenAI has issued a clarification stating that Robinhood’s HOOD tokens, which were referenced in responses by ChatGPT, are synthetic assets and not actual equity. The correction came after users flagged…
Global Regional ISP Trends
Google Fiber uses Nokia’s 50G tech to boost network speeds
Google Fiber adopts Nokia’s 50G PON tech to deliver 50Gbps speeds and prepare for high-bandwidth internet services.
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Paramount directors face re-election opposition amid merger
What happened: Shareholder adviser flags issues with Paramount board and structure Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that shareholders vote against four Paramount Global directors, including Chair Shari Redstone. The advice comes ahead of the company’s…
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Indian Sellers Leverage Nationalism After Prada Scandal
Indian sellers are capitalising on a wave of nationalist sentiment to boost product sales following the Prada sandal scandal. The move is part of a larger trend of locally focused marketing efforts aimed at capitalising on rising consumer pride. What Happened:Prada Scandal Sparks…
Global National Telecom Trends
Orange Business focuses on defence with new cybersecurity unit
What happened: Orange Business targets defence and security with new unit Orange Business, a prominent telecom services provider, has launched a dedicated unit focused on providing cybersecurity solutions to the defence and security industries. This new division aims to meet the…
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Building inclusion into the digital core
What happened: Building inclusion into the digital core Inclusion in technology is about ensuring that everyone has equal access to digital services and can participate in the opportunities technology provides. This includes everything from accessible website design to hiring…
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Nokia’s Enscryb secures key partner and customers
Nokia’s Enscryb platform partners with NODES and signs its first customers to enhance energy system management.
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Rural UK hits 95% 4G coverage early, focus now on blackspots
What happened：Network milestone UK mobile operators, under the Shared Rural Network (SRN), reached over 95% national 4G landmass coverage by July 1, 2025, a year earlier than planned. The SRN is a £1 billion ($1.24 billion) public‑private programme launched by the government and…