Israel’s Ministry of Communications (MoC) has launched its first tender for the so-called ‘Incentive Areas’ that will likely not be covered by commercial fibre-optic deployments.
Hard on the heels of Oracle’s planned entry into Africa, reported here earlier this week, there’s been another announcement relating to cloud services and data centres on the continent, this time from Vantage Data Centres, a global provider of hyperscale data centre campuses.
ZTE Corporation announced that it has launched its new-generation compact metro edge ON products – the optical Omni-gateway ZXMP M721 series, namely ZXMP M721 CX66A (E) and ZXMP M721 CX63A (E).
Hungary is launching a HUF5 billion (US$16 million) initiative to help consumers switch from 3G devices to 4G/5G smartphones.
Bharat FIH, formerly Rising Stars Mobile India, a subsidiary of FIH Mobiles, a Foxconn Technology Group Company, opened its research & development centre at the IIT Madras Research Park in Chennai, Tamil Nadu state, India.
Razer Gold, an independent virtual credit for games and entertainment, is now live with Vodafone Turkey, enabled by mobile commerce enabler Docomo Digital.
Kazakhstani infrastructure provider QazCloud has opened a new data centre in the country, in a town called Kosshy, in the Akmola region.
Having announced a preliminary agreement in June, Hungary-based IT and ICT company 4iG has now confirmed that it is to buy Israeli satellite operator Spacecom.
Airtel Tanzania has partnered with the country’s I&M Bank to launch a mobile overdraft service.
Qatar has said that Hamad Port is now the first 5G-enabled seaport in Middle East – with a little help from local operator Ooredoo.
Telekom Malaysia (TM) is providing MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems (Astro) with a full suite of wholesale infrastructure and connectivity solutions, allowing Astro to deliver reliable broadband and content services.
Croatian telecommunications company Hrvatski Telekom has announced its integration and merger with cable TV distributor Kabelsko Distributivni Sustav (KDS).
Multinational computer technology corporation Oracle has confirmed a massive cloud region expansion that will, for the first time, include Africa.
Paltel the leading telecommunication company in Palestine, has selected Juniper Networks, which specialises in secure, AI-driven networks, to upgrade and develop parts of its network and infrastructure.
Angola’s newest operator Africell will use wholesale IP transit and connectivity solutions from Angola Cables.
Route Mobile’s UK subsidiary is acquiring Masivian (Masiv), which provides cloud communication platform services to enterprises in Latin America.
Group Vivendi Africa (GVA) has confirmed that it will begin offering its CanalBox FTTH services in Gabon’s second city of Port-Gentil by mid-2022.
In recent years IoT has transformed from a buzzword to a bonafide industry. With an explosion of IoT implementation across industries and markets? It is no surprise that cyber attacks on IoT devices have also seen a dramatic increase.
India government telecom Secretary K Rajaraman has asked state-owned telecom research and development organisation Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) to start working on 6G and other futuristic technologies in order to catch up with the global market in time.
Russia’s national telecommunications operator Rostelecom announced that it has commissioned a new data center NORD-6 in Moscow.
Sahel Telecom, a new wireless broadband provider, has launched services in Mauritania.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Indian Space Association (ISpA), a grouping of space and satellite companies, at a virtual event on October 11, the industry body, informed.
Brazilian fibre provider EB Fibra has changed its name to Alloha Fibra and has appointed named Alexander Moshe as its new CEO.
Russian media has reported that the country expects to begin the large-scale shuttering of 3G networks in 2023, with the technology set to be phased out almost entirely by 2025.
STC and Ericsson have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore sustainable initiatives to power the operator’s network infrastructure with intelligent and renewable energy.
Viasat, a global communications company, announced Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) coverage expansion for its Business Aviation services across Brazil, the world's third-largest Business Aviation market.
The mobile phone company MTN-Congo has signed a partnership with Flash International to facilitate money transfers between the two countries - Congo-Brazzaville and Congo-Kinshasa.
Argentinian pay-TV and fixed-line operator Supercanal Airlink is revamping its visual identity across the 14 provinces in which it operates, simplifying its name to Super while expanding internet coverage via new infrastructure deployments and boosting the stability of connections.
PEACE Cable International Network Co Limited, the company behind the new subsea cable connecting Asia, Europe and Africa, has announced a deal with leading carrier and cloud-neutral data centre provider iColo.
Bharti Airtel and Ericsson have commenced what they claim as India’s first rural 5G network trial.
Bangladesh’s state operator Teletalk has revealed its goal of launching 5G services before the end of 2021.
Eutelsat Communications is back in the news again after the satellite operator was selected by African digital solutions provider Globacom to bring satellite broadband to underserved regions of Nigeria.
Lebanon faces the imminent collapse of its telecoms sector as a result of ongoing fuel shortages, according to the country’s parliamentary Media and Communications Committee.
Africa's broadband internet provider Seacom and Netscout Systems have announced an alliance to provide managed DDoS and security services to enterprise customers in Kenya and South Africa, as well as to wholesale customers utilising Seacom's subsea and terrestrial networks.
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