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Microsoft has hit back at Google Cloud's claims that its licensing terms “restrict” customers from moving to competitors, claiming the hyperscale rival is secretly funding a group trying to discredit the company. -
Investment firm KKR has formed a partnership with power generation investors Energy Capital Partners (ECP) to create a $50 billion fund to invest in digital infrastructure opportunities aimed at supporting AI and cloud workloads.
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Telecom Italia’s Sparkle has expanded its agreement with media delivery company Mainstreaming to support distribution of video content.
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Google’s 2024 environment report revealed that the tech giant’s green house gas (GHG) emissions rose by 13% year over year in 2023, while scope 2 emissions rose by 37%.
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APAC-focused hyperscale data centre operator AirTrunk will expand its MEL1 campus in Melbourne, according to CEO Robin Khuda
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US-based AI cloud provider CoreWeave has announced it will spend an incremental $2.2billion to expand into continental Europe.
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Bridge Alliance and Blacknut, a cloud gaming service, have formed a partnership to accelerate the growth and adoption of cloud gaming across Asia-Pacific.
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BSG, a communications platform provider, has unveiled Voice Bot, an AI-powered customer service solution.
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Kalaam Carrier Solutions (KCS) has been selected by Riedel Networks to provide connectivity networking services in supports of motorsport events in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
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Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters has pushed back on calls for an entertainment tax on streaming companies proposed by internet service provider (ISP) partners.
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stc Group has inked a long-term strategic partnership with Blacknut to deploy its B2B/B2B2C cloud gaming solution across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
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Unity and Google have expanded their partnership across their ecosystems to support studios accelerate the growth and development of their live games.
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Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica and Vodafone have filed to a create a new joint venture (JV) for mobile advertising services.
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Veon and Turkcell have partnered to deliver Turkcell's instant free communication platform, BiP, in Pakistan through Veon’s digital operator, Jazz.
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Comcast Corporation has promoted Jason S. Armstrong to the role chief financial officer (CFO), succeeding Mike Cavanagh who was named president of the company in October.
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Taiwan’s number one cable operator Homeplus has partnered with Ubitus to bring a cloud gaming service to its subscribers.
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Pioneer Media and its publishing partner Dynasty Gaming & Media has signed a gaming distribution agreement with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH).
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Infobip has developed an AI-powered chatbot for Uber that enables customers to order rides via WhatsApp.
