Huawei and the ICPC FOUNDATION concluded the Third ICPC Challenge Championship at Huawei’s Lianqiu Lake Campus in Shanghai, where more than 110 top programmers from 30+ countries competed under the theme “Exploring Technology Foundation and Practice in the Era of Intelligence.” This year’s challenge focused on Memory Management for Large... read more

Nokia has secured a significant new three-year agreement with @Telecom Italia (TIM) to expand and upgrade the operator’s 5G coverage and capacity across additional regions in Italy. The deal, awarded after a competitive tender, strengthens TIM’s efforts to close the digital divide, digitize enterprises, and extend fast broadband to smaller... read more

AT&T has switched on 3.45 GHz mid-band spectrum from EchoStar across nearly 23,000 cell sites in just a few weeks — a record-fast deployment that strengthens what is already America’s best overall network. Customers in 5,300+ cities across 48 states are now experiencing major gains in 5G speed and capacity. By rapidly integrating this new... read more

Etihad Salam Telecom Company (Salam) announced its participation as a Futurenet Partner at Connected World KSA 2025, taking place on 18–19 November in Riyadh under the theme “Bridging Worlds. Connecting Possibilities.” The company will highlight its role as a national digital enabler accelerating Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 through major... read more

e& enterprise has entered a strategic partnership with Cygnet.One to deliver Peppol-based e-invoicing services aligned with the Ministry of Finance, UAE and FTA e-invoicing programme, which goes live in January 2027. Under the five-corner model, businesses will exchange and report invoices securely through certified providers. Khalid Murshed, CEO,... read more

King Salman Park Foundation has signed a five-year partnership with stc Group to deliver advanced digital infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions for King Salman Park — one of the world’s largest urban parks and a key project supporting Riyadh’s vision to become a top global city. Under the agreement, stc will deploy: • A neutral... read more

Eutelsat, in partnership with Neptune Communications Inc., has deployed emergency satellite connectivity to support the Government of Jamaica following widespread communications disruptions caused by Hurricane Melissa. The initiative provides GEO satellite capacity and VSAT remote kits to restore critical links for first responders and government... read more

Nokia has unveiled major enhancements to its data center networking portfolio to meet the extreme performance and scalability needs of modern AI workloads. The launch includes a new family of 7220 IXR high-performance switches with 1.6 Tbps interface speeds and expanded AIOps capabilities on its Event-Driven Automation (EDA) platform. As agentic... read more