EXA Infrastructure sets a new benchmark in digital connectivity by launching the first new North Sea subsea cable in 25 years. This 1,200 km fibre route, including a critical 115 km subsea segment, connects London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Brussels, enhancing Europe’s capabilities.
BT and Nokia are teaming up for SailGP Portsmouth with a groundbreaking 5G setup. Using public and private 5G slices, the network boosts race operations, media, and fan experiences. This first-of-its-kind deployment highlights the power of network slicing and seamless connectivity.
Nvidia plans to resume H20 chip sales in China after informal approval from U.S. authorities, despite ongoing export restrictions. The move follows a major inventory loss and comes amid diplomatic efforts and growing demand for AI chips in China.
Google has announced Sol, a new undersea cable linking Florida to Spain with stops in Bermuda and the Azores. Aimed at boosting global cloud infrastructure, the project lacks key details but is expected to go live in 2026.
Vietnamese telecom operators are driving the rapid expansion of 5G infrastructure nationwide. Viettel, VNPT, and MobiFone have installed nearly 11,000 5G base stations, covering 26% of the population.
Kenya is transforming digital connectivity in the Horn of Africa with a high-capacity fibre optic corridor on the Isiolo-Mandera route. Supported by World Bank funding, this initiative aims to enhance digital integration and connect underserved communities.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is joining forces with Cisco and Nvidia to launch an AI Center of Excellence in Indonesia, aiming to propel local AI innovation. Leveraging Nvidia’s technology and Cisco’s security solutions, the project seeks to train a million Indonesians in AI by 2027.
The DOJ has approved T-Mobile’s $4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular’s wireless business, citing limited competition risks despite market concerns. UScellular’s declining performance and lack of scale were key factors. While critics question the deal’s long-term impact and the viability of a fourth national carrier, the FCC maintains jurisdiction over spectrum sales.
Bharti Airtel and Ericsson have partnered to expand FWA across India, aiming to boost network capacity and data connectivity. The agreement supports 5G growth, improves infrastructure, and advances digital inclusion while enhancing service quality and efficiency for millions of users.
Eurofiber and NTT Data’s “Connected Workspace” is redefining digital transformation for Dutch enterprises by integrating private 5G, fiber, and data center infrastructures. This innovative service promises rapid deployment with minimal investments, harnessing Eurofiber’s robust infrastructure.
