Sattelite

The Digital Digest: TIM's CEO tango; Colt's data centre drive; a cable called Medusa; and Host in Ireland's Garry Connolly

14 January 2022 | Capacity Team

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from hyperscale builds to CEO appointments.
Five things to know January 13: Zain teams with Infovista, GBI deploys Ciena's GeoMesh, Luner launches 'ultimate' SIM

13 January 2022 | Saf Malik

Capacity shares five key stories to know from around the world today.
Intelsat to build two software-defined satellites with Thales

12 January 2022 | Melanie Mingas

Intelsat is working with Thales Alenia Space to "blanket the Earth with software-defined satellites".
Vishwanathan named Telstra's head of wholesale, Americas

12 January 2022 | Natalie Bannerman

Telstra has appointed Vish Vishwanathan as vice president of its wholesale group for the Americas.
Pennington leaves Millicom as Bruha picks up the mantle

10 January 2022 | Natalie Bannerman

Millicom chief financial officer (CFO) Tim Pennington will retire from the role on 1st April and will be succeeded by Sheldon Bruha.
LG Electronics joins IBM Quantum network

10 January 2022 | Natalie Bannerman

IBM confirms that LG Electronics has joined the IBM Quantum Network to advance industry applications of quantum computing.
New Inmarsat satellite takes the slow electric route to service

07 January 2022 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Inmarsat, the company that is the subject of a US$7.3 billion takeover deal by Viasat, has started a 200-day process to put its latest satellite into service.
T-Mobile ends 2021 with 1.2m post-paid accounts and 5.5m post-paid customers

07 January 2022 | Natalie Bannerman

T-Mobile US achieved its highest ever post-paid net customer additions and post-paid account net additions for full-year 2021.
The Digital Digest: Exa's subsea win; a roaming headache for the UK; satellite plans in the air and Gerd Simon on the Datacloud Awards

07 January 2022 | Capacity team

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from Subsea cables to roaming charges and satellite launches.
IBM names Ana Paula Assis GM of EMEA

06 January 2022 | Natalie Bannerman

IBM confirms that Ana Paula Assis has been appointed general manager for IBM Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Successful launch for OneWeb, but continuing mystery about service start

06 January 2022 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Satellite company OneWeb finished 2021 on a high, with another successful launch, but the date of its commercial start is still unclear.
Manjula Sriram joins Iridium as new chief information officer

06 January 2022 | Natalie Bannerman

Iridium Communications has appointed Manjula Sriram as the company's new vice president & chief information officer (CIO).