Gartner predicts AI data centers may hit operational limits by 2027 due to power shortages, driven by surging AI and GenAI energy demands. As electricity needs rise, organizations must adapt by securing long-term power contracts and exploring efficient alternatives.
GXC, a Texas-based private 4G/5G provider, is set to be acquired by California’s Motive Companies. This strategic move enhances GXC’s advanced 5G services for industrial applications, leveraging Motive’s expertise.
Celebrating 20 years of innovation, Softsource vBridge marks its expansion into Nelson, elevating its IT solutions. This strategic move allows the New Zealand-owned ICT leader to offer localized support, reflecting on adaptability to market changes.
AT&T’s acquisition of over $1 billion spectrum from UScellular enhances its network capabilities alongside T-Mobile and Verizon, marking a significant shift in the telecom landscape. With UScellular retaining crucial assets, the move aligns with evolving industry trends, focusing on infrastructure and Fixed Wireless Access services.
AT&T’s collaboration with Voltpost ushers in a new era of curbside EV charging, transforming lampposts into modular charging units. This initiative, leveraging IoT connectivity for optimal charger reliability, aims to enhance urban electric vehicle infrastructure across Detroit and beyond.
Digital transformation is reshaping enterprises, with edge AI offering tremendous potential. Dell Technologies and Intel’s collaboration streamlines solutions with edge applications on PowerEdge XR8000 servers.
Vodafone Spain and Telefonica have launched an ambitious FibreCo project, extending fibre networks to 3.6 million premises. With Telefonica holding a 63% stake and Vodafone 37%, this venture revolutionizes fibre access across the country.
Virgin Media O2 has made groundbreaking progress by deploying 5G standalone small cells in Birmingham. This state-of-the-art VoIP-ready technology promises enhanced mobile connectivity, achieving internet speeds up to 300Mbps.
Nokia and Taiwan Mobile extend their partnership to boost Taiwan’s 5G and LTE network capabilities. By deploying Nokia’s cutting-edge 5G AirScale solutions, this collaboration promises enhanced user experiences for over 10 million customers.
Saudi Arabia’s Mobily and Telecom Egypt are collaborating on a submarine cable project across the Red Sea, enhancing VoIP connectivity between Saudi Arabia and Egypt. This initiative addresses increasing internet service demand and aligns with Saudi Vision 2030.


