Srikapardhi

Passionately following the Indian #Telecom Industry for over a decade from Business, Consumer and a Technical perspective. My primary focus area is Consumer & Digital Experience.

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Melita Demonstrates Quantum Communications Testbed Network in Malta

Melita Demonstrates Quantum Communications Testbed Network in Malta

Maltese operator Melita has demonstrated its quantum communications testbed network. The Melita Data Centre in Madliena hosted a live demonstration of Malta’s quantum communications testbed network being developed and deployed in the PRISM project. This testbed network has been developed as part of the European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI) project, … Read More

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DataBank Raises USD 250 Million Investment from TJC

DataBank Raises USD 250 Million Investment from TJC

DataBank, a data centre colocation, interconnection, and managed services company, has raised USD 250 million equity investment from TJC (formerly The Jordan Company), alongside a USD 600 million secondary share offering. This funding came from excess investor interest in the USD 2 billion primary equity round in October 2024, bringing … Read More

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Ooredoo Partners with ASN to Build Fibre in Gulf Submarine Cable

Ooredoo Partners with ASN to Build Fibre in Gulf Submarine Cable

Ooredoo Group has signed an agreement with Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to construct the Fibre in Gulf (FIG) submarine cable system, enhancing regional connectivity across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). “Ooredoo’s investment will support the growth of cloud services, big data initiatives, and the acceleration of digital transformation across the … Read More

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SoftBank and Quantinuum Partner for Quantum Computing Applications

SoftBank and Quantinuum Partner for Quantum Computing Applications

SoftBank and Quantinuum have agreed to a wide-ranging partnership in quantum computing. By combining their respective strengths, both companies say they will unlock innovative quantum computing solutions that will overcome the limitations of classical artificial intelligence (AI) and realise next-generation technologies. This initiative coincides with the International Year of Quantum … Read More

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Orange Selects SES’s O3b mPOWER for Satellite Connectivity in Wallis and Futuna Islands

Orange Selects SES’s O3b mPOWER for Satellite Connectivity in Wallis and Futuna Islands

Orange has announced the launch of the Nuanua project, an initiative to enhance connectivity in the French overseas collectivity of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (South Pacific region) using satellite operator SES’s O3b mPOWER satellite system. Named after the Wallisian word for “rainbow,” Nuanua will replace the existing satellite infrastructure, … Read More

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Freshwave Implements 4G Connectivity for City of London Development

Freshwave Implements 4G Connectivity for City of London Development

Freshwave, a UK connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider, working with real estate technology specialists Electracom Projects, has delivered 4G connectivity from all four major UK mobile network operators (MNOs) at 8 Bishopsgate, the City of London’s latest flagship development. Developed by Mitsubishi Estate London and Stanhope, the 50-storey skyscraper offers over 900,000 … Read More

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Telefonica Tech Launches GenAI Platform to Create Virtual Assistants

Telefonica Tech Launches GenAI Platform to Create Virtual Assistants

Telefonica Tech has announced the launch of an enterprise GenAI platform aiming to help businesses leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for a wide range of applications, including customisable virtual assistants capable of solving complex queries, task automation, and process optimisation. According to the official release, the new Telefonica Tech GenAI Platform, … Read More

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Indosat and AIonoS Forge AI Partnership to Transform Indonesia’s Digital Ecosystem

Indosat and AIonoS Forge AI Partnership to Transform Indonesia’s Digital Ecosystem

AIonOS, a joint venture of InterGlobe and Assago Group, and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH), Indonesia’s telecom provider, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to transform Indonesia’s AI ecosystem. In a collaboration under the Government-to-Government (G2G) initiative, this partnership marks the first large-scale AI collaboration between the India and Indonesia, … Read More

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