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Vantage secures $64m data centre loan for Taiwan campus
Colorado-based Vantage Data Centers, a global provider of large-scale data centre campuses, has announced that is has secured a $64 million loan from two Taiwanese banks (CTBC Bank and Cathay United Bank) to support the development of its first data centre in Taipei, Taiwan.
Nokia and Siemens deliver connectivity for driverless Western Sydney Metro
Nokia has announced it is working with Industrial Partner Siemens Mobility to deliver an IP/MPLS backbone communications network and cybersecurity solution for the new metro railway network in Sydney, Australia
Vodafone launches GenAI chatbot on VOXI
Today, Vodafone UK has become the first operator in the country to launch a large language model (LLM) chatbot, introducing the novel technology for its VOXI customers.
Alan Turing Institute receives £100m to fund AI for social good
Jeremy Hunt, the UK Chancellor, has announced a substantial commitment to the UK’s AI sector in the Spring Budget announcement yesterday, pledging £100 million in funding to The Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national institute for data science and AI.
Netomnia raises £147.5m for UK fibre rollout
The UK broadband operator has announced that they have raised £147.5m to fund their fibre rollout, alongside sister company YouFibre. In the process of the fundraising, Netomnia welcomed three new lenders—Barclays, Alpha Bank, and Nord/LB—in addition to their existing lenders.
Revolutionising connectivity at MWC24 – Huawei’s F5.5G breakthroughs
Viewpoint On day one of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024, Huawei’s Bob Chen, President of Huawei Optical Business Product Line, launched the company’s latest Innovative All-Optical Products Huawei estimate that 2024 will be the year that F5.5G will be used...
Phoenix Tower International to acquire Cellnex Ireland for nearly €1 bn
Florida-based wireless infrastructure company Phoenix Tower International (PTI) has announced a deal with Cellnex to acquire 100% of the latter’s Irish business for €971 million.
Verizon’s Innovative Learning initiative reaches 7m students
Verizon has announced that Verizon Innovative Learning, the company’s award-winning education initiative focused on supporting digital equity and inclusion for students nationwide, has reached seven million students with digital skills training
Huawei’s Li Peng on the possibilities that the intelligent era will bring the telco industry Insight
On day 2 of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona this year, Li Peng, Huawei’s Corporate Senior Vice President and President of ICT Sales & Service, shared his views about the advancing intelligent world in a keynote speech.
Liu Kang on the importance of embracing 5.5G for industry
Viewpoint At the 2024 MWC held in Barcelona, Liu Kang, President of ICT Marketing & Solution Sales at Huawei, shared his insights into the new opportunities that 5G & BEYOND will bring, and how we can make the most of them Liu Kang notes how each change in...
RTA Deploys Fiber-To-The-Premises with DZS Technology to Bring World-Class Broadband Experience to Texas’ Bolivar Peninsula
Galveston County community formerly served by fixed wireless access now leveraging DZS FTTH systems and software for gigFAST INTERNET®, voice and video services
5G Open Innovation Lab Announces its 9th Startup Batch
Program shifts focus to CSP monetizing of edge computing and 5G innovation for the enterprise
VOX Solutions Welcomes Alan Murphy as New VP of Engineering
VOX Solutions is excited to announce the appointment of Alan Murphy as Vice President of Engineering. Alan brings with him a wealth of experience, having spent over two decades at the forefront of telecom innovation, specialising in messaging, roaming, and security products.
Connected Urban: CU Phosco Lighting set to revolutionise Smart City Infrastructure with Innovative Smart Pole launch
CU Phosco Lighting has unveiled a groundbreaking new product, Connected Urban, which they believe will become the next evolution in smart city infrastructure.
BT wins £26m contract to connect UK schools
British incumbent BT has secured £26 million of government funding to provide hundreds of primary schools with gigabit broadband, as part of the UK government’s ‘Project Gigabit’ scheme.
Apple fined €1.8bn by European Commission over Spotify row
This week, the EC –the executive arm of the European Union (EU) – has given Apple a €1.8 billion antitrust fine for abusing its dominant position in the music streaming market.
Manx Telecom invests in new subsea off-island connectivity with Aqua Comms
The deal with Aqua Comms secures dedicated subsea fibre access for Manx Telecom for the next 25 years. Integrated seamlessly with the Manx Telecom core network, this partnership guarantees unrestricted speed and access, offering numerous benefits including resilience, diversity, capacity, and enhanced security for the Isle of Man’s telecommunications network and infrastructure.
Japan to reduce regulatory pressure on incumbent NTT
The Japanese government has approved a bill that would revise regulatory controls placed on the country’s largest telco, NTT, when the company was first semi-privatised 40 years ago.
‘Not us’, say Houthi rebels as trio of submarine cables cut in Red Sea
This week, official statements from Hong Kong-based HGC Global Communications have confirmed that three submarine cable systems – the Asia-Africa-Europe 1, the Europe India Gateway, and the Seacom-TGN-Gulf systems – have been severed in the Red Sea.
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