Interconnection

Power tops lists of concerns for data centre developers in Europe

2h | Melanie Mingas

The availability of power is the most important factor in the decision-making process for a new data centre, according to new research.

Last chance to enter the Global Carrier Awards 2021

22h | Capacity Team

The last day to submit an entry to the Global Carrier Awards 2021, is 29 July.

Orange submits bid for Ethio Telecom stake

23 July 2021 | Jason McGee-Abe

Orange has formally submitted its interest to acquire a stake in Ethio Telecom, confirmed Ethiopia’s ambassador to France.

ATN closes $343 million Alaska Communications acquisition

23 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

ATN International, Inc. and its financial partner Freedom 3 Capital, LLC, have completed their acquisition of Alaska Communications Systems Group in an all-cash transaction valued at $343 million.

Verizon and AT&T report strong Q2

23 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Verizon and AT&T have reported growth across key business units in their Q2 financial results.

Safe Security raises $33 million led by BT

22 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Safe Security has raised $33 million in funding, with the UK's BT Group leading the round.

Alaska Communications goes wireless for gigabit speeds

22 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Alaska Communications has started offering 1 gigabit download speeds and up to 100 Mbps upload speeds in select Anchorage neighbourhoods.

PCCW Global offers on-demand access to IX platforms

22 July 2021 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Hong Kong-based carrier PCCW Global is letting customers connect to a large number of internet exchanges via its Console Connect digital platform.

Telia Company service revenue recovers from Q1 decline

21 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Telia Company saw service revenue increase 3.2% in Q2 to reach SEK 18.9 billion, following a decline of 2.3% in Q1.

DISH turns to AT&T for network services in $5bn deal

20 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

DISH has partnered with AT&T to serve its MVNO customers, signing a long-term strategic network services agreement (NSA).

Patrick J. Esser to retire from Cox Communications

20 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Cox Communications CEO Patrick J. Esser is to retire at the end of this year and will be succeeded by executive vice president and chief sales and marketing officer Mark Greatrex, who is to take the reins as president.

Telenor returns to growth and revises outlook

20 July 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Telenor Group has adjusted its full year outlook as president and CEO Sigve Brekke declared a return to growth in Q2.