Nscale attracts USD 2 bln series C funding backed by Nvidia, Nokia, Lenovo, Dell
UK-based AI infrastructure developer Nscale has raised USD 2 billion in a series C equity funding round valuing the business at USD 14.6 billion. Nokia, Nvidia, Dell and Lenovo all invested for equity together with Astra Capital Management, Citadel, Jane Street, Linden Advisors, and Point72. The USD 2 billion sum is inclusive of funds invested as part of Nscale's pre-series C SAFE transaction. Proceeds from the round are expected to accelerate Nscale's global rollout of vertically integrated AI infrastruct
Nscale attracts USD 2 bln series C funding backed by Nvidia, Nokia, Lenovo, Dell
UK-based AI infrastructure developer Nscale has raised USD 2 billion in a series C equity funding round valuing the business at USD 14.6 billion. Nokia, Nvidia, Dell and Lenovo all invested for equity together with Astra Capital Management, Citadel, Jane Street, Linden Advisors, and Point72. The USD 2 billion sum is inclusive of funds invested as part of Nscale's pre-series C SAFE transaction. Proceeds from the round are expected to accelerate Nscale's global rollout of vertically integrated AI infrastruct
Aferian closes USD 1.3 mln sale to investment vehicle owned by former chairman
Aferian's B2B video streaming business has been acquired by private investment vehicle Sapphire Technology Group in a pre-packaged sale. Sapphire Technology Group is owned by former Aferian chairman Keith Todd, who served the business from 2007 to 2019 when it was still called Amino Technologies.
Aferian closes USD 1.3 mln sale to investment vehicle owned by former chairman
Aferian's B2B video streaming business has been acquired by private investment vehicle Sapphire Technology Group in a pre-packaged sale. Sapphire Technology Group is owned by former Aferian chairman Keith Todd, who served the business from 2007 to 2019 when it was still called Amino Technologies.
Polish operators agree national roaming during emergencies
Polish network operators Orange Poland, T-Mobile Poland, Polkomtel and Play agreed on the launch of a national roaming system in the country during emergency situations, reports Telko.in citing a speech by Przemyslaw Kuna, the chairman of the national telecommunications regulator UKE during the economic forum Time in Warsaw. According to report, a technical solution is expected to be in place by mid-2026.
Polish operators agree national roaming during emergencies
LMT installs smart traffic monitoring system in Adazi
Latvian operator LMT has installed a smart traffic monitoring system in the town of Adazi. A device equipped with machine vision software is designed to ensure better traffic safety in downtown Adazi for the next three years. From March, the solution is officially included in the traffic monitoring system and the recorded information about drivers who have not followed traffic rules will be transferred automatically to the Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) and the municipal police.
LMT installs smart traffic monitoring system in Adazi
Satro to expand pay-TV lineup
Slovak pay TV platform Satro plans to expand the lineup of its pay TV service TouchTV, reports Zive. The expansion will be carried out gradually, with no exact schedule disclosed yet. The new channels will include Music Box Hits, Viasat True Crime, Love Nature, ORF1, ORF2, PRO7, SAT1, TV5 Monde, TVE, TV Polonia, ZDF, A11, ABC TV, Chilli, DVTV Extra and Skvele.
Satro to expand pay-TV lineup
Megafon upgrades mobile network coverage for Moscow flats
Russian operator Megafon has upgraded the indoor coverage of its mobile network in apartment buildings in various locations in the city of Moscow. More than 140,000 residents can now access mobile services in their apartments, elevators and other indoor areas of the buildings. The new indoor infrastructure also supports VoLTE.
Megafon upgrades mobile network coverage for Moscow flats
Glaspoort reaches 900,000 homes passed with fibre network
Dutch wholesale fibre operator Glaspoort announced that it has completed its 900,000th home passed with fibre. The milestone was at a new-build area in Rijswijk, near The Hague, where offices are being converted to flats.
Glaspoort reaches 900,000 homes passed with fibre network
Time dotCom deploys Ciena optical technology across FASTER transpacific cable system
Malaysian operator Time dotCom has deployed Ciena's optical technology across the FASTER transpacific cable system. With a length of 9,000km, this cable system connects facilities in Japan to the US, positioning Time as a gateway between international businesses and customers in Asia-Pacific.
Time dotCom deploys Ciena optical technology across FASTER transpacific cable system
Go-Ahead tests Littlepay CAATT pre-paid travel pass in Brighton
Littlepay, transit payments processing company, has worked with Google to launch an alternative for physical travel passes, allowing passengers to purchase and use pre-paid travel passes directly in Google Wallet. These tickets are then used by tapping a phone on the bus, like tap-and-go contactless. UK-bases transport group Go-Ahead has rolled out the first live use of Littlepay's Card As Authority to Travel (CAATT) model for pre-paid passes.
Go-Ahead tests Littlepay CAATT pre-paid travel pass in Brighton
Polsat Box Go adds 23 channels to online TV line-up
Polish pay-TV platform Polsat Box Go said it has added 23 channels from TVN Warner Bros Discovery and Polish public broadcaster TVP to its online television line-up, expanding it to almost 200 channels. There are fourteen new channels from TVP, namely TVP Sport, TVP Info, TVP Seriale, TVP Historia, TVP Kultura, TVP Rozrywka, TVP ABC, TVP Dokument, TVP HD, TVP Kobieta, TVP Nauka, TVP World, TVP Polonia and Belsat. The nine new channels from TVN Warner Bros Discovery are TVN24, TVN24 BiS, TVN 7, TVN Turbo, TV
Polsat Box Go adds 23 channels to online TV line-up
AOI wins first volume order for 1.6T data centre transceivers
Applied Optoelectronics (AOI), provider of advanced optical and HFC networking products, has secured its first volume order for 1.6T data centre transceivers from a long-term major hyperscale customer. The customer will use the equipment to increase its network bandwidth to support AI workloads. AOI offers 400G, 800G and 1.6T transceivers for customers.
