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.
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.
The UK government has granted IBM a crucial £1.6 billion contract for the Emergency Services Network. Vital for UK emergency communications, IBM’s solutions, backed by Samsung and Ericsson, promise enhanced voice-over-IP technology.
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.
T-Mobile US has agreed to acquire Vistar Media for $600 million, expanding into the DOOH advertising market. This acquisition aims to enhance T-Mobile’s advertising capabilities by combining its customer data with Vistar’s technology, targeting more personalized ad experiences.
The UK has unveiled a £14 billion AI Opportunities Action Plan to boost economic growth, create over 13,000 jobs, and transform public services. Key initiatives include AI Growth Zones, a National Data Library, and expanded computing capacity.
Nokia has joined forces with Openreach to deploy its ONE Network platform to enhance fibre network automation across the UK. By leveraging Nokia’s Altiplano and NSP controllers, Openreach can automate its fibre services.
Reliance Jio Infocomm is accelerating its 5G services monetization through Jio AirFiber, targeting one million new users in a month. The company’s strategic drive for customer expansion aligns with its goal of potentially launching an IPO by 2025.
Brightspeed is revolutionizing fiber broadband with its milestone of 1.82 million locations enabled with fiber connection, surpassing its 2024 target. This expansion boosts high-speed internet availability for homes and businesses in over 160 areas.
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.
