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One New Zealand says old phones unlock NZD $10.6 million

Customers could offset the cost of a new handset by recycling older devices, with One New Zealand unlocking more than NZD $10.6 million in value this year.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today

Broadband

Suspected copper thieves cause major internet outage in Bay of Islands

The latest disruption left 750 homes and businesses unable to take electronic payments, deepening pain for Bay of Islands operators after a slow winter.

By Peter de Graaf • 4 min read • Last week

Global Stories

Telcos stories

Gaming

Global TV Experts names Maddie Minty as Growth Manager

The hire supports the media buying firm's expansion into newer markets including the US, while targeting clients in iGaming, eCommerce and travel.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Today

Private Cloud

Telecom operators turn to open AI models, Nvidia says

Broad support for open source could shape telecom AI spending, with 89% of respondents backing it for cost control, governance and local adaptation.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last week

Digital Transformation

Zscaler names APJ partner winners across key regions

The awards highlight how cyber security vendors now depend on local channel firms to support Zero Trust rollouts, hybrid work and cloud migration across APJ.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Hybrid Cloud

Teradata launches Elastic Python Compute on AWS & Azure

Enterprise data science teams can now keep Python AI workloads inside Teradata, reducing governance risk and speeding model training on AWS and Azure.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week

Data Protection

Vection seals Retelit deal to boost AI sales in Europe

The pact gives Vection a route into enterprise customers across Italy and Europe, with Retelit set to generate at least €12 million by 2030.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Gaming

Frankfurt internet exchange hits record 21.47 terabits

Viewers streaming Champions League matches pushed traffic to 21.47 terabits per second, as demand on the hub rose 7 per cent in under four weeks.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week

5G & Beyond

GSMA board backs 5G growth, inclusion & 6G standards

Billions still offline and fraud on the rise as the GSMA pushes for 5G returns, cheaper handsets and global 6G standards.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Manufacturing

HCLTech signs Anthropic partnership for enterprise AI

The deal should help large firms deploy safer AI systems, with HCLTech adding Claude to services and software for banks, hospitals and manufacturers.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Customer Experience

netnumber & Kudosity strike APAC messaging partnership

The deal should help enterprise customers improve message delivery and cut fraud risk as the pair expand across APAC markets.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week

Stories from Other Regions

Telcos stories

Robotics

Aeris & Telna expand Internet of Things access in Brazil

Enterprises deploying connected devices in Brazil will gain local-compliance access and remote eSIM provisioning, easing permanent roaming hurdles.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today

Manufacturing

Aerix-led consortium wins GBP £3.1m for private 5G

The 18-month programme aims to make private 5G easier to deploy, with eight UK organisations set to test a single interoperable system.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today

Phishing

One in three Canadians targeted by scam, survey finds

Banks and phone firms face pressure to do more, as 34 per cent of Canadians say they were targeted by a scam in the past year.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week

Social Media

US viewers want short clips to help discover streaming

Short clips could help streamers win and keep subscribers, with 40% of US viewers saying they would use services more often for them.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Digital Transformation

Du partners with Sapia.ai on AI recruitment interviews

The rollout could speed up screening for high-volume roles, with 87% of candidates completing the interview and 95% finding the feedback useful.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Hyperscale

Constl hits 1.6 Tbps live channel on Mumbai-Pune route

A live production test on the Mumbai-Pune corridor gives Constl extra headroom for hyperscaler and AI traffic, lifting per-channel capacity by 60%.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week

Supply Chain

MRO-TEK Networks reports 57% rise in products revenue

Revenue from MRO-TEK's products division climbed as demand from telecom, enterprise and government customers offset weaker results elsewhere in the group.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last week