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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. -
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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Telstra has added substantial capacity on the new-generation New Cross Pacific (NCP) cable and made a further investment in the Faster cable.
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Epsilon has struck a partnership with The Massachusetts Internet Exchange (MASS IX) to deliver on-demand connectivity services to peering points in Boston, US.
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Surging demand from enterprises for direct interconnections in North America has led to Megaport seeing an 80% growth in recurring revenue in the region over the last six months, the carrier has revealed.
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Phoenix Tower International (PTI) has acquired Syscom Telecom, adding over 80,000 small cell wireless communication sites to its US portfolio.
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Staff at the US telecoms and media regulator are beginning an “orderly shutdown” of almost all operations today thanks to the continuing funding dispute between President Donald Trump and Congress.
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AT&T’s 5G mobile network is set to go live, making it the second US operator to launch the next generation mobile technology, and the first to offer mobile services.
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365 Data Centers has completed network upgrades in the Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale and Miami markets, which will increase network capacity, redundancy, and provide lower latency connectivity.
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RagingWire Data Centers has purchased land and begun developing the California Silicon Valley 1 (SV1) data centre in Santa Clara.
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Vantage Data Centers is set to acquire 4Degrees Colocation over the coming weeks in a $200 million (CDN $259m) deal.
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We are delighted to welcome delegates to Atlanta for ITW 2019. Since the swell of interest in the city in the mid-90s, Atlanta has gone from strength-to-strength; it now stands as a totem of a New South, and is one of America’s most vibrant and diverse cities.
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Flexential has completed a major expansion to its FlexAnywhere network fabric with new point of presence (PoP) deployments and carrier capabilities.
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Hammer Fiber Optics has completed its acquisition of wholesale voice services provider Endstream Communications after receiving approval from regulators last month.
