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United States

ValorC3 Announces New 10MW AI-Ready Data Centre in Boise

ValorC3 Data Centers will soon begin construction on a new data center in Boise, Idaho, marking its second facility in the city. The project, set to be operatio…

United States

Segra Enhances Network Infrastructure to Support Future-Ready Connectivity

Segra, a leading independent fiber network company, announced a major upgrade to its network infrastructure as part of a strategy to implement next-generation a…

Estonia

Tele2 Begins 3G Shutdown in Western Estonia

Tele2 has revealed plans to shut down its 3G network in Western Estonia, Pärnu County, and the islands in May 2025. The company will reallocate the freed f…

United Kingdom

Three Launches UK’s First Large-Scale ESIM Trial

Three Business has launched the UK’s first large-scale eSIM trial, enabling 50,000 businesses in Birmingham and Bristol to test its network for 30 days be…

Belgium

Arteco Expands Into Data Centre Market With Direct-To-Chip Coolant Line

Arteco, a joint venture between Chevron and TotalEnergies known for automotive cooling solutions, has entered the data centre sector with ZITREC EC, a new line …

Senegal

Sonatel, AWS Launch First Wavelength Zone in West Africa

Sonatel, a leading telecommunications company in Senegal, has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to introduce the first AWS Wavelength Zone in West Africa…

Liberia

Liberia Turns to Côte D’Ivoire for Internet Stability During Submarine Cable Repairs

Liberia is set to rely on Côte d'Ivoire for stable internet services during the repair of its sole submarine cable. Scheduled from April 23 to 30, the…

United Kingdom

Octopus Group in Talks to Launch Mobile Network Service

Octopus Group, a UK-based company known for transforming the energy and financial services sectors, is exploring a new venture into the mobile network industry.…

Saudi Arabia

Khazna Targets 25% of Saudi Data Centre Market in Ambitious Expansion: Report

Dubai-based Khazna Data Centers is planning a major expansion into Saudi Arabia, targeting at least 25% of the Kingdom’s data center market. CEO Hassan Al…

Saudi Arabia

Nokia, TAWAL Demonstrate World’s First Multi-Tenant Open RAN Edge-Cloud Platform

Nokia and Saudi Arabia’s neutral-host provider TAWAL successfully conducted the world’s first live demonstration of a multi-tenant, shareable Open R…

China

Mainland China’s Smartphone Market Grows 5% in Q1 2025, Xiaomi Takes Top Spot

Mainland China’s smartphone market shipped 70.9 million units in the first quarter of 2025, a 5% year-on-year increase, according to research from Canalys…

Uganda

MTN Uganda Upgrades Network

MTN Uganda has initiated a comprehensive network upgrade project, scheduled to run through July 2025, to enhance its voice, data, and mobile money services. Ann…

Morocco

Morocco Sets Ambitious 5G Goals as Part of Maroc Digital 2030 Initiative

Morocco is preparing to launch its 5G network, aiming to cover 25% of its population by the end of 2025 and 70% by 2030, as part of the Maroc Digital 2030 progr…

Crude Oil

USA Crude Oil Inventories Rise Week on Week

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported on April 23 that U.S. commercial crude oil inventories, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR…

Japan

NEC Claims Japan’s Longest Wireless Optical Data Link With 10KM Test

NEC Corporation has successfully conducted Japan’s longest terrestrial free-space optical (FSO) communication, achieving a distance exceeding 10 kilometer…