Airtel’s digital arm Xtelify has unveiled a cloud and AI platform designed for telecoms and enterprises. Hosted in India, it cuts costs and boosts performance while supporting data sovereignty.
GIC has acquired a 25 percent stake in a major fibre network joint venture between Vodafone Spain and MásOrange. The venture, named Surf, aims to cover 12.2 million premises, making it Spain’s largest fibre network operator.
SK Telecom’s launch of ‘Haein’, a cutting-edge GPU-as-a-Service, marks a significant leap in Korea’s AI infrastructure. With over 1,000 NVIDIA B200 GPUs, Haein supersedes previous offerings, setting a new AI standard.
Wireless Logic’s acquisition of Zipit Wireless and Mtrex Networks marks a pivotal step in its US IoT expansion. With advanced billing and strategic partnerships with telecom leaders like AT&T and Verizon, Wireless Logic is poised to streamline IoT services, leveraging Zipit’s expertise to enhance its global VoIP communications and subscription models.
Globe Telecom is finalizing a major tower sale, divesting nearly seven thousand sites since 2022 and raising over PHP89 billion. The proceeds strengthen liquidity, reduce debts, and fund future expansions. Recent deals with MIDC and PhilTower mark steady progress toward a leaner, more agile operation.
Amphenol is acquiring CommScope’s Connectivity and Cable Solutions business for $10.5 billion, strengthening its presence in data centers, broadband, and smart buildings. The deal follows its 2023 purchase of CommScope’s Andrew unit and is expected to boost 2025 sales.
T-Mobile’s $4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular has significantly altered the U.S. wireless landscape, positioning T-Mobile ahead by expanding its spectrum assets and customer base. With the rebranding of UScellular to Array Digital Infrastructure, the company’s new focus is on tower and spectrum operations.
Virgin Media O2 Daisy enters the UK business telecom sector with a combined legacy of scale and expertise. The venture promises streamlined services across mobile, broadband, cloud and security, offering businesses a single partner for connectivity and growth.
KCOM CEO Tim Shaw steps down after six years, marking the end of major fibre broadband expansion across East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. As rivals challenge its market position and regulators push for greater network access, investor Macquarie weighs options.
True Corporation’s launch of Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) in Bangkok revolutionizes spectrum allocation, enhancing both 5G and 4G services. This advanced technology dynamically reallocates the 2.6 GHz band based on real-time demand, optimizing network performance and efficiency.
