Connectivity stories

Kacific wins SIG award for Asia-Pacific satellite internet push
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group won the Best Cooperation Award at the Satcoms Innovation Group 2025 Awards for expanding internet in Asia-Pacific.

CData unveils cloud service after $350 million backing
Last week
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CData Software's new cloud-based service expands data connectivity for software firms, following $350m investment and Gartner Magic Quadrant recognition.

Digital Realty opens first carrier-neutral centre in Crete
Last week
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Digital Realty and Schneider Electric have launched the HER1 data centre in Heraklion, Crete, enhancing connectivity for Southern Europe with a carrier-neutral facility.

Newmont adopts Ericsson 5G for remote mine operations
Last week
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Newmont has launched Ericsson's Private 5G technology at its Cadia mine in Australia, enhancing remote dozing capabilities and significantly boosting connectivity.

SailPoint reveals Cloud updates for identity security boost
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SailPoint has unveiled updates to its Identity Security Cloud, introducing enhanced machine identity security and new customer success services to bolster identity management.

Pelion launches Pelion Plans aiming for global growth
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Pelion has unveiled Pelion Plans, a new managed IoT offering, as it aims for global growth and enhances its service reliability for enterprise clients.

Reconeyez introduces SIM service, new UK sales head
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Reconeyez has launched a new SIM service to enhance connectivity and appointed Guy Combrinck as Head of Sales for the UK and Ireland.

Mercury enhances services with One NZ fibre network upgrade
This month
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digital transformation
Mercury is upgrading its services by partnering with One NZ to enhance its fibre network, aiming for greater capacity and improved reliability across New Zealand.

Global Cloud Xchange rebrands to FLAG with new focus
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Global Cloud Xchange has rebranded as FLAG, aiming to enhance its subsea, edge data centres, and cable landing stations investment across diverse regions.

Apricorn unveils new Thunderbolt 4 docking station for hybrid work
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Apricorn has unveiled its Aegis Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station, priced at GBP £180, to enhance connectivity for the growing number of remote UK workers.

Experts urge enhanced data protection as threats rise
Last month
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As World Backup Day nears, tech experts warn that enhancing data protection and connectivity is crucial amidst rising cyber threats and ransomware attacks.

Exclusive: G+D's Kevin van Staden discusses key to securing the digital age
Last month
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G+D is redefining digital security with pioneering technologies, leveraging 170 years of expertise to protect against fraud and cyber threats.

Phonak's new hearing aid with AI chip boosts speech clarity
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This World Hearing Awareness Month, Phonak aims to shift perceptions of hearing loss in Australia, promoting early assessments and its innovative AI-powered hearing aids.

Private 5G resilience showcased during cyclone Alfred event
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A pioneering private 5G network at GemLife Gold Coast withstood cyclone Alfred's fury, ensuring vital connectivity while major providers faltered.

AI to dominate data centre demand, new survey reveals
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A global survey by Ciena shows that artificial intelligence will significantly drive data centre interconnect bandwidth demand, with 53% of leaders prioritising AI over cloud computing.

Jio & SpaceX partner to launch Starlink in India
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Jio has partnered with SpaceX to introduce Starlink's broadband services in India, aiming to enhance internet access across the nation.

Gloucester tops UK cities for reliable broadband, Belfast lags
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A new study by Broadband Genie reveals Gloucester leads the UK in reliable broadband, while Belfast struggles with over 51% of users facing outages.

Unreliable broadband hinders UK remote workers' productivity
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Research by Broadband Genie reveals that unreliable broadband is hindering remote workers' productivity in UK cities, with London and Belfast facing the worst connectivity issues.

Connect Fibre launches Wi-Fi 7 at no additional cost
Last month
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Connect Fibre has launched Wi-Fi 7 across its broadband packages at no extra cost, aiming to enhance connectivity and customer experience.

Kacific & PAKSAT partner to enhance Pakistan's connectivity
Last month
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group and PAKSAT have teamed up to enhance high-speed internet access across Pakistan, aiming to tackle the country's digital divide.