Sparkle has partnered with Oceanic Environmental Cables to recycle 22,000 kilometers of unused submarine cables, significantly reducing carbon emissions. By repurposing materials, they drive eco-friendly practices.
LightSpeed partners with Neos Networks to enhance high-speed connectivity across the Midlands and East of England. Utilizing 10Gbps XGS-PON and Neos’ infrastructure, the alliance expands FTTP services, targeting underserved areas.
Honeywell and Verizon have partnered to deliver a 5G-powered retail and logistics solution, ensuring seamless business operations during disruptions. Combining Honeywell’s tech with Verizon’s 5G, the system simplifies procurement, device management, and scalability.
T-Mobile has launched Starlink satellite messaging for Samsung Galaxy devices, enhancing off-grid connectivity for Galaxy S24 users in the U.S. This beta service utilizes a low-earth orbit constellation, enabling text communication in areas without cellular coverage.
The UK government has announced £7 million in funding for 120 AI-driven projects aimed at boosting business productivity. Managed by Innovate UK BridgeAI, the funding will support small enterprises in areas such as agriculture, infrastructure, and education.
The Court of Milan has dismissed Vivendi’s challenge to the sale of TIM’s network assets to KKR, ruling the company lacked standing. Despite this, Vivendi plans to appeal, arguing the sale should have been approved by shareholders.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its new Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region, marking its first infrastructure footprint in Thailand. This development introduces three Availability Zones, boosting Thailand’s cloud landscape and aligning with government initiatives like Thailand 4.0.
SK Telecom is set to launch Aster, an AI-powered personal agent, in March 2025 for North American users. Debuted at CES 2025, Aster excels in life management by blending generative AI with intent-based assistance.
Nexfibre announces its fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) network now covers 2 million homes, making it the UK’s second-largest alternative network. In just two years, Nexfibre achieved this milestone, aiming to transform broadband access.
Telstra and Starlink are pioneering Satellite-to-Mobile text messaging in Australia. Through leveraging satellite technology, this partnership aims to address mobile coverage limitations in remote areas.
