Tuesday:

Orange and Equinix Bring Cloud Agility to Telco Infrastructure Through Groundbreaking "as a Service" Capability

Orange and Equinix announced today a collaboration to expand the Orange Telco Cloud footprint, using Equinix's Bare Metal as a Service capability—Equinix Metal^®—to speed the deployment of Orange's New Generation International Network.

Read the full story here; https://prn.to/3R1rcNf

 

 

 

T-MOBILE TAPS SPACEX TO PLUG COVERAGE GAPS WITH SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY

The new partnership aiming to use the former’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Starlink, to plug movile coverage gaps across the USA.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3dVppKO 

 

Wednesday:

Africa Data Centres commences work Samrand expansion

Africa Data Centres (ADC) has broken ground on the expansion of its Samrand facility in South Africa.
The upgrade will see the company grow its data centre from 10MW to 40MW with Africa Data Centre’s entire platform capacity expected to surpass 100MW once the Samrand expansion is complete.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3AVZEDf 

 

Meta, Jio Platforms Collaborate to Launch JioMart on WhatsApp

Meta and Jio Platforms announced the launch of the first-ever end-to-end shopping experience on WhatsApp, where consumers can shop from JioMart right within their WhatsApp chat.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3B2sT7D 

 

 

Thursday:

Vox Solutions partner Jawwal on international A2P SMS

The partnership between Vox Solutions and Jawwal will see the secure delivery of A2P messages for Jawwal's clients as well as international businesses, by controlling the entry and delivery of A2P SMS traffic. 

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3KBnjfn

Nokia says it is spearheading 6G conversation in the US

The vendor has been selected to lead major 6G initiatives in the US around spectrum, AI-native air interface, network as a sensor technology, extreme connectivity, security and cognitive and specialised architectures.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3Q6SPD2

 

Friday: 

Google SVP Says Android Is Getting Satellite Phone Tech

 

Chatter about the iPhone 14 getting satellite connectivity support is already out there, and in August 2022, Elon Musk made waves by announcing that Starlink satellites will beam internet to mobiles phones hooked to T-Mobile's network.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3RxfWrC 

 

 

COMPANIES THAT DO NOT ADHERE TO THE RULES COULD BE SUBJECT TO FINES OF UP TO 10% OF THEIR TURNOVER OR £100,000 PER DAY

The Telecommunications (Security) Act (TSA) became law back in November 2021, laying the groundwork for the UK government to impose stronger cybersecurity obligations from mobile and fixed broadband operators.

 

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3eheJ9M