Connected America 2024 returns to Dallas, Texas
Connected America is returning to the Irving Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, for the second ever instalment of Connected America on 12–13 March
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Author: Harry Baldock
B4RN’s Resilient 400G Network in Northern England goes Live
B4RN (Broadband for the Rural North Ltd) are entering an exciting new phase of our development by creating a resilient 400Gbps ring network across the north of England to support all our existing and future communities.
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Data breach at Verizon impacts 63,000 employees
News The breach was seemingly caused inadvertently by a fellow staff member This week, US mobile...
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TIM to rebuff Italian government’s offer for Sparkle
Last week, the Italian government reportedly made a bid to acquire 100% of TIM’s submarine cable unit Sparkle. While the financial details of the bid were not revealed, reports suggested that it valued the business at up to €750 million.
Today, further reports suggest that this bid is set to be rejected by TIM, with the company’s directors set to seek a higher offer for its subsea assets
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The strategic importance of private networks in the era of 5G
Viewpoint Article By Hema Kadia, founder and CEO of TeckNexus As the technological landscape...
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Aqua Comms announces transatlantic subsea spectrum agreement with Energy Sciences Network
Aqua Comms, a leading provider of global subsea connectivity services, today announced a long-term lease agreement for Trans-Atlantic subsea spectrum with Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) for 25% of a fibre pair between New York, Dublin and London.
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Subsea cable route evolution in 2024
As we enter 2024, the global requirements for fast, secure connectivity continue to accelerate. The developing nations in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East are rapidly growing more digital, while the world’s more developed economies continue to grow more data hungry because of emerging technologies like AI.
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CityFibre awarded nearly £400m in latest round of Project Gigabit contracts
News The five new contracts will help subsidise the rollout of full fibre broadband infrastructure...
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Two paths to full fibre: The differing legislative approaches of the US and the UK
When it comes to bringing lightning-fast full fibre broadband to their citizens, both the United Kingdom and the United States face common hurdles, yet differ significantly in their legislative approaches and the challenges encountered during planning and installation.
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German Bundesliga Club 1. FC Köln Boosts Workflow Efficiencies With Newsbridge AI-Powered Solutions
Newsbridge’s Cloud Media Hub and Mobile App Reduces Content Production Times and Enables Easy Distribution to Players and Social Media Channels
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Digital Identity Community Unites to Drive Cross-border Interoperability
Experts collaborate to launch SIDI Hub; the first-of-its-kind initiative dedicated to driving and operationalizing cross-border interoperability at scale in the digital identity space
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Acronis Joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)
Acronis, a leading provider of cyber protection, today announced it has become a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA).
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Could conflict in the Middle East lead to subsea sabotage?
Vague threats from Houthi rebels have Yemeni telecoms operators fearing that local submarine cable infrastructure could be in jeopardy.
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Connected America: News roundup January 2024
A selection of the month’s most important stories from the US telecoms market, with commentary from Maddie Hicks, lead conference producer for Connected America
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Telenor logs $760m impairment off the back of Thai merger
This week, Norwegian telco group Telenor has announced it will book an 8.04 billion Norwegian kroner ($760.3 million) impairment in Q4 2023 for its investment in True Corp.
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Ericsson teams up with Indian university for AI and 6G research
Ericsson and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) today announced a long-term co-operation for joint research in the area of AI, Compute and Radio.
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Ofcom issues further crackdown on spoof phonecalls
The updated rules confirm that providers are expected to identify and block calls from abroad that falsely use a UK geographic code
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Journey to a more connected North: UK connectivity roundup January 2024
A selection of the most important connectivity stories relating to the North of the UK, with expert guest commentary provided by Iqbal Bedi, Founder & Consulting Director at Intelligens Consulting
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GlobalNet and Herza Cloud Unite in Strategic Partnership
Herza Cloud, a leading Asian Cloud and Hosting Service Provider, and GlobalNet, a prominent Dutch Internet Service Provider, have collaborated to enhance connectivity in Singapore. The connection to DATAIX-SG, powered by GlobalNet, is now accessible via Herza Cloud’s network infrastructure.
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Germany Telecoms Roundup: January 2024
A selection of the month’s biggest news stories from the German telecoms market, with expert guest commentary provided by Rowan Thomson, Senior Conference Producer of Connected Germany, Total Telecom
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