Internet
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ChatGPT developers OpenAI are behind the apparent eight-figure purchase of the chat.com domain. -
A French startup developing a constellation of satellites to provide low-latency internet services for telecom operators has raised €9.3 million in funding.
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Data from Cloudflare showed that yesterday’s eclipse caused a drop in internet traffic in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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What to look forward to in Asian digital infrastructure as our consumption habits evolve
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UK investment vehicle Zegona has reached an agreement with Vodafone to purchase its Spanish business for 5 billion euros.
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The Coalition for Digital Africa, set up in December 2022, is to work with leading internet organisations to strengthen the digital infrastructure across Africa.
Forthcoming events
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Africa Data Centres has extended its partnership with China Telecom Global through the deployment of a China Telecom point of presence (PoP) at an Africa Data Centres’ facility in South Africa.
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West African solar-based wireless internet service provider Tizeti has launched its high-speed 4G LTE network in Nigeria.
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WHO IS TWT? You have always seen TWT’s stand at capacity related to our voice services. This year we are introducing new data services so don’t miss out on meeting our team at booth 97.
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Telia Carrier has announced that it will be implementing resource public key infrastructure (RPKI) technology to its global network.
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Google Fiber has announced the availability of its Webpass service in Austin, Texas.
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China Mobile has launched a data centre in Singapore – its first outside of China.
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With an abundance of renewable energy, favourable regulatory conditions and prime location to other continents, Jon Gravråk speaks to Natalie Bannerman about why the Nordics is becoming a prime location for subsea cable infrastructure.
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Expereo has announced its expansion into the Latin American market by launching cloud acceleration hubs in Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Telefónica’s wholesale business unit, Telefónica International Wholesale Services (TIWS), has extended the global reach of its internet access for resale service to over 30 countries, delivering direct presence in Latin America and Europe.
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FirstLight has acquired Todd Cable Construction to expand its fibre network capabilities and pursue development opportunities such as turnkey solutions to support 5G.
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The Internet Ecosystem Innovation Committee (IEIC) has been formed including the founding members of its independent committee.
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The African IXP Association, which represents owners of 44 internet exchange points across the continent (see map above), has decided to base itself in Rwanda.
