Retelit becomes global player amid US and Asia expansion

18 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Retelit has expanded its international network reach by launching new routes to the US and upgrading existing routes between Europe-Asia and intra-Asia.

China’s DYXnet partners with VMware to launch SD-WAN

17 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

DYXnet Group, a carrier-neutral network service provider in Greater China, today announced a partnership with VMware to launch a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) service.

Tata names Pathmal Gunawardana as head of Americas

17 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Tata Communications has appointed Pathmal Gunawardana as its new head of Americas.

NTT to set up international HQ in London

16 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

NTT Group is planning on setting up a new company in London to manage the company’s overseas operations.

[Whitepaper] The Future of Enterprise Grade A2P Messaging & Grey Route Protection

15 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

SMS has been a dependable, ubiquitous communications technology over the past two decades, after rapidly rising to become a preferred messaging method around the world. However, it is no secret that consumer usage has seen a transformation in recent years.

Wateen Telecom appoints CEO after resignation

15 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Wateen Telecom has announced that Adil Rashid has been appointed as chief executive officer of the company, effective 22 April.

Are we there yet? Industry sees 5G on the horizon

15 April 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

When people have been talking about 5G for so long it’s hard to recognise that the biggest innovation in the industry is almost here. It’s not a reality yet – the early examples are really proofs of concept – but it’s coming, as Claudia Nemat, Deutsche Telekom’s board member for technology and innovation, says.

Vodafone expands business fibre programme for Germany

12 April 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Vodafone is expanding its fibre infrastructure for small and medium businesses (SMBs) in Germany.

CITC fines three Saudi operators $10m

12 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), Saudi Arabia’s telecoms regulator has fined its top three operators close to $10 million (38 million Riyals) for violating regulations.

Latin America: a region in transition

12 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

With over 600 million people across 26 countries, the needs across Latin America (Latam) are like night and day – no one set rule applies. This was ever apparent at this year’s Capacity Latam conference that took place in São Paulo.

Accenture to buy Paris-based Google Cloud specialist

12 April 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Systems integrator Accenture says it is in exclusive negotiations to buy Cirruseo, French company that offers Google Cloud services.

CoreSite launches Interconnect Gateway solution

10 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

CoreSite Realty Corporation has launched the CoreSite Interconnect Gateway (CIG) solution, simplifying enterprises’ digital strategies.