Nokia is expanding its R&D center in Chennai to enhance its fixed networks division, focusing on fiber, Wi-Fi, and fixed wireless technologies. The facility will develop advanced technologies like 10G to 100G PON and Fixed Wireless Access, supported by a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tamil Nadu government to bolster infrastructure and innovation in the region.
Marvell Technology is experiencing substantial growth in its data center AI segment, despite an overall revenue dip for the second quarter of fiscal 2025. The company reported net revenue of $1.273 billion and a significant reduction in net loss compared to the previous year. Driven by strong AI demand, Marvell’s data center business saw record revenue, setting the stage for robust growth opportunities.
Iliad has ascended to one of Europe’s top five telecom operators, bolstered by a 10.3% revenue increase in H1 2024. Growing nearly 50 million subscribers across France, Italy, and Poland, Iliad’s innovative offerings, like the Freebox Ultra Wi-Fi product, and strong market performance highlight its competitiveness in the telecommunications landscape.
Google’s plans to establish a large data centre in Dublin were recently thwarted by the South Dublin County Council, citing energy consumption and environmental impact concerns. The data centre, expected to operate by 2027, faced issues over the strain on the national power grid and insufficient on-site renewable energy, sparking a broader debate about sustainable digital growth.
LiquidStack has launched the CDU-1MW, a Coolant Distribution Unit built for direct-to-chip (DTC) liquid cooling in data centers. With a robust 1,350kW cooling capacity, the CDU-1MW is tailored for high-performance computing, AI, and large-scale language models. This innovative unit ensures energy efficiency, operational cost reduction, and seamless integration with diverse cooling systems.
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres partners with Phaidra to enhance data center cooling in Singapore using AI-driven autonomous systems. This collaboration marks Phaidra’s first AI deployment in Asia, targeting a 10% initial energy saving, potentially rising to 30%. This initiative aligns with STT GDC’s carbon neutrality goal by 2030.
Businesses using VoIP must navigate complex regulations to ensure compliance. Key areas include licensing, security, data protection, emergency services, and international laws, making regulatory adherence crucial for safe and effective VoIP usage.
BT Group and Edgio are revolutionizing live television streaming with the first Content Delivery Network (CDN) enabled by Multicast-Assisted Unicast Delivery (MAUD) technology. This collaboration promises reduced costs, improved content quality, and scalable, sustainable streaming practices.
China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile network operator, has surpassed 1 billion subscribers, adding 559,000 new users in July alone. Notably, it also saw a net addition of 13.7 million 5G customers, bringing its total to nearly 528 million. Such growth underscores China Mobile’s strategic push in the VoIP and 5G sectors.
Neterra, a leading global communications service provider, has achieved carbon neutrality for 2023, certified by Verra. This milestone emphasizes Neterra’s dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and supporting ecological sustainability, specifically through initiatives like the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary project, contributing significantly to biodiversity and greenhouse gas emission reduction.
