Intel’s AI Reboot Is the Future of US Chipmaking
(Feb-2024) The biggest chipmaker in the US is hoping that generative AI—and US government concern about China’s tech ambitions—will revitalize its business.
AI isn’t driving tech layoffs — but it does make a good scapegoat
(Feb-2024) Layoffs have been sweeping the tech sector and some are blaming AI.
India buys a third of the world’s wearable devices
(Jan-2024) Around one in three of the world’s wearable devices is bought by someone in India.
ITU – Mobile Internet Subs to reach 3.6 billion in 2016
(Nov-2016) The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has said the population of mobile broadband users across the world will hit 3.9billion by 2020.
Google Fiber is now a fibre and wireless ISP
(Oct-2016) Google Fiber today said it has completed its acquisition of Webpass, a wireless Internet service provider that will figure prominently into its plans for deployment of high-speed Internet. But …
Djibouti launches regional 60Tbps submarine cable
(Jun-2016) Djibouti Telecom and six other telecom service providers have signed a construction and maintenance agreement (C&MA) to build the Djibouti Africa Regional Express (DARE), a 5,500km high capacity subsea …
Cisco & partners to develop Next-Gen 5G Router
(Feb-2016) Cisco has announced that it will begin collaborating with Ericsson and Intel to develop and trial what is expected to be the industry’s first 5G (fifth generation mobile networks) …
Gulf to Africa(G2A), a New Groundbreaking Cable System by Xtera’s Turnkey Subsea Solution
Omantel, the national operator of Oman and the leading wholesale carrier in the Middle East, today announced the signing of the supply agreement with Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: XCOM), a …
Huawei launches Digital inCloud centre in Africa
(Jul-2015) Huawei has revealed the launch of their Digital inCloud Eastern and Southern Africa regional center at the 5th Annual VAS Africa summit. The event attracted over 70 carriers and …
How pricey Internet holds back Africa
(May-2015) The Internet brings the promise of untold riches in knowledge, culture and educational opportunities. But a great deal needs to be done to tap into its potential by Tech …