Spain's LaLiga to shut down LaLiga+ OTT platform
Spain's top-tier football league LaLiga has confirmed that it will be closing its LaLiga+ streaming platform on 30 June around ten years after launching the service. In a short statement, the league said the shutdown is due to "the natural evolution of the project", adding that the platform "has fulfilled its cycle and purpose within LaLiga's audiovisual strategy".
Spain's LaLiga to shut down LaLiga+ OTT platform
Spain's top-tier football league LaLiga has confirmed that it will be closing its LaLiga+ streaming platform on 30 June around ten years after launching the service. In a short statement, the league said the shutdown is due to "the natural evolution of the project", adding that the platform "has fulfilled its cycle and purpose within LaLiga's audiovisual strategy".
Dazn finds Belgian football distribution partner in Telenet
Telenet has signed a distribution deal with Dazn to show Belgium's top football on its Play Sports premium channels. The coverage starts officially with the 2026-27 season of the Pro League, but selected matches will be available on Telenet already from the weekend of 9-10 May. In addition, Telenet will distribute the Dazn Total package with coverage of sports including LaLiga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and NBA.
Dazn finds Belgian football distribution partner in Telenet
Telenet has signed a distribution deal with Dazn to show Belgium's top football on its Play Sports premium channels. The coverage starts officially with the 2026-27 season of the Pro League, but selected matches will be available on Telenet already from the weekend of 9-10 May. In addition, Telenet will distribute the Dazn Total package with coverage of sports including LaLiga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and NBA.
ADB targets USD 20 bln digital infrastructure investment
The Asian Development Bank has announced plans to mobilise USD 20 billion for digital infrastructure across Asia and the Pacific by 2035, as part of a broader USD 70 billion programme that also includes cross-border power grid development. The digital component, termed the Asia-Pacific Digital Highway, will focus on expanding broadband connectivity and supporting AI-ready infrastructure. Planned investments include terrestrial and subsea fibre networks, satellite links and regional data centres, alongside p
ADB targets USD 20 bln digital infrastructure investment
Safaricom faces lawsuit over phone number reassignment
Kenyan operator Safaricom is facing a High Court challenge in Nairobi over its SIM card recycling practices, Capital News reported. Petitioner Elias Wanjala Wekesa argues that reassigning mobile numbers to new users without consent breaches fundamental rights to digital identity, data privacy and property. The suit filed at the Constitutional and Human Rights Division claims Safaricom's policy fails to provide adequate notice, violating the right to fair administrative action. Wekesa says his phone number w
Safaricom faces lawsuit over phone number reassignment
Polsat buys exclusive rights to Uefa Europa, Conference leagues
Polsat Plus Group has won the tender for exclusive broadcasting rights to the Uefa Europa League and the Uefa Conference League for four seasons, from 2027/2028 to 2030/2031. These are the only European club competitions in which the participation of Polish teams is guaranteed. All matches will be available on Polsat Sport Premium channels.
Polsat buys exclusive rights to Uefa Europa, Conference leagues
Ooredoo Qatar launches Wi-Fi analytics for business customers
Ooredoo Qatar announced the launch of Smart Wi-Fi Analytics, a new service that transforms Wi-Fi networks into a source of real-time operational intelligence across large-scale environments such as shopping malls, universities, and large office buildings. By converting Wi-Fi data into actionable insights, the service enables organisations to move beyond reactive troubleshooting and take a proactive, data-driven approach to network management and performance optimisation.
Ooredoo Qatar launches Wi-Fi analytics for business customers
Telenor IoT announces passenger information screen provider Axentia as first SGP.32 customer
Telenor IoT has announced Swedish company Axentia as the first customer to receive and commercially deploy its standardised SGP.32 product. Axentia provides battery and solar-powered display systems for public transport. Telenor IoT has provided Axentia with SIM cards and remote SIM provisioning capabilities.
Telenor IoT announces passenger information screen provider Axentia as first SGP.32 customer
Microsoft signs lease for new AI office in London - report
Microsoft is set to open a new office in central London to support its AI technology expansion, reports UK newspaper 'The Times'. It is understood to have agreed a lease for all of the 8-storey 'Film House' building in Soho, which will be used as the main base for its UK AI teams. The 1920s Art Deco building is owned by Texas-based property developer Hines. It has a car, rooftop terrace, gym, courtyard, shower/changing facilities and cinema.
Microsoft signs lease for new AI office in London - report
Waystream prices new shares to support Tellus Fiber acquisition at SEK 43 each
Waystream Group said it is going ahead with its directed share issue to fund the SEK 30 million acquisition of Tellus Fiber that it announced last week. The board of directors has now agreed to issue 465,112 shares at a subscription price of SEK 43 each, enabling Waystream to receive approximately SEK 20 million through the offset of promissory notes. The share issue authorisation was granted at Waystream's AGM on 22 April this year. The other SEK 10 million will be paid in cash upon closing, which was expe
Waystream prices new shares to support Tellus Fiber acquisition at SEK 43 each
Spain upgrades M2M and VoIP numbering to ease number shortages
Spain's Ministry for Digital Transformation announced plans to introduce new numbering rules for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications to prevent the early depletion of mobile phone numbers, as demand rises with the expansion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Under the new rules published in the country's official gazette (BOE), M2M services such as those used for remote monitoring, alarms and connected sensors in sectors like agriculture and automotive, will be assigned 13-digit numbers starting with
Spain upgrades M2M and VoIP numbering to ease number shortages
Ooredoo Kuwait starts selling Honor 600 series
Ooredoo Kuwait has announced the launch of the Honor 600 smartphone series. The standard model is available under its postpaid Shamel plan at KWD 15.00 per month, while the Honor 600 Pro is offered at KWD 18.0 monthly. With its higher tier Shababi postpaid plans, the standard Honor 600 costs KWD 13.0 per month and the Honor 600 Pro is priced at KQD 16.0 per month.
