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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a comprehensive review of its subsea cable licensing rules, marking the agency’s first update since 2001.
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IQ Fiber, a provider of 100% fibre-optic internet, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ThinkBig Networks, a Maryland-based fibre-optic internet provider.
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Bernard Looney, former CEO of oil and gas giant BP has joined sustainable data centre startup Prometheus Hyperscale as chair of its Board of Directors.
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Nvidia, the world's most valuable company and a key player in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, has once again shattered expectations with its third-quarter earnings for fiscal 2025. Yet, despite record-breaking results, the company's shares saw a surprising dip in after-hours trading.
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Metro Connect USA, the leading gathering for digital infrastructure professionals, has unveiled its 2025 Social Agenda, offering attendees a unique blend of exclusive events designed to foster connections and drive business opportunities.
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Nebius has launched its first GPU cluster as the AI infrastructure continues its North American expansion.
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CenturyLink has announced plans to expand its intercity network by 4.7 million miles of fibre, using its global multi-conduit infrastructure.
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Hyperscale operator capex in Q1 of 2019 has dipped in comparison to the record levels seen throughout 2018, according to Synergy Research Group, which has also found that there is a clear market leader in the APAC region for cloud providers.
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Landmark Dividend has announced the acquisition of the Flexential data centre in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Zayo Group is making significant investments in its metro fibre infrastructure in Ohio to support enterprise and mobile carrier customers.
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FirstLight has acquired Maine Fiber Company (MFC), which will propel more growth and further enhance its fibre network throughout the State of Maine.
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“By the end of 2019, the United States will have 92 5G deployments in markets nationwide.” These are the bold claims made by President Donald Trump at a White House event on 5G deployment in April 2019.
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The key to success in today’s fast-paced telecommunications industry is to adapt quickly to change, and provide cutting-edge solutions in order to grow.
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Retelit has expanded its international network reach by launching new routes to the US and upgrading existing routes between Europe-Asia and intra-Asia.
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The US Commerce Secretary has appointed Larry Schwartz, chairman and CEO of Seaborn Networks, to the new US-Brazil CEO Forum.
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US regional network service provider Everstream has acquired Arch Fiber Networks as part of its $300 million fibre investment plans.
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AT&T has topped Vertical Systems Group’s US fibre lit buildings leaderboard for the third consecutive year.
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The Midwest Fiber Network (MFN) has upgraded its network to deliver enhanced capacity in a scalable, carrier-grade, future-proof platform by partnering with Fujitsu Network Communications.