Turkcell, Turk Telekom, Vodafone launch 5G services in Turkiye
Turkcell, Turk Telekom, and Vodafone Turkey have launched 5G services in Turkiye. The service is now available in all 81 provincial centers of the country. The government and operators have established a two-year timeline to achieve full nationwide geographical coverage.
Turkcell, Turk Telekom, Vodafone launch 5G services in Turkiye
Turkcell, Turk Telekom, and Vodafone Turkey have launched 5G services in Turkiye. The service is now available in all 81 provincial centers of the country. The government and operators have established a two-year timeline to achieve full nationwide geographical coverage.
Huawei revenue growth slows to 2% in 2025 as consumer, cloud markets weaken
Huawei reported revenues for 2025 of CNY 880.9 billion (USD 126.0 billion), up 2.2 percent from a year earlier. The growth in revenues was much slower than the 22 percent the previous year, as challenging conditions in its core network and consumer device markets were offset only in part by Huawei's expansion into new business areas, such as automotive and power systems. The company's operating margin improved to 11.0 percent from 9.2 percent the previous year, and net profit rose to CNY 68.0 billion from C
Huawei revenue growth slows to 2% in 2025 as consumer, cloud markets weaken
Huawei reported revenues for 2025 of CNY 880.9 billion (USD 126.0 billion), up 2.2 percent from a year earlier. The growth in revenues was much slower than the 22 percent the previous year, as challenging conditions in its core network and consumer device markets were offset only in part by Huawei's expansion into new business areas, such as automotive and power systems. The company's operating margin improved to 11.0 percent from 9.2 percent the previous year, and net profit rose to CNY 68.0 billion from C
KDDI restates Q3 results following investigation into improper transactions
KDDI has restated its third-quarter financial results for the year ending March 2026 after an investigation into improper transactions at two subsidiaries identified fictitious circular trading in an advertising business, leading to historical corrections and a downgrade to full-year guidance. The operator reported restated third-quarter revenue of JPY 4.47 trillion (up 3.8% YoY), with operating profit of JPY 856.7 billion (up 1.1%) and net profit attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 545.5 billion (u
KDDI restates Q3 results following investigation into improper transactions
Nvidia and Marvell expand partnership to target AI and telecom infrastructure
Nvidia and Marvell Technology have announced an expanded strategic partnership focused on AI infrastructure, including applications in telecommunications networks. The agreement will integrate Marvell's technologies into Nvidia's NVLink Fusion platform, enabling customers to build semi-custom AI infrastructure compatible with Nvidia's broader ecosystem. Under the arrangement, Marvell will supply custom processing units and networking technologies, while Nvidia will provide components including CPUs, network
Nvidia and Marvell expand partnership to target AI and telecom infrastructure
Airtel's Nxtra secures USD 1 billion in funding from Alpha Wave, Carlyle, Anchorage
Indian operator Bharti Airtel announced a USD 1 billion investment in its subsidiary Nxtra Data, led by Alpha Wave Global, existing investor The Carlyle Group, and Anchorage Capital Group. Nxtra plans to use this fresh funding to expand its data centre network across India and accelerate growth. Airtel will also participate in this round.
Airtel's Nxtra secures USD 1 billion in funding from Alpha Wave, Carlyle, Anchorage
MTS leads growth in UC&C revenues
Telecom operator MTS led growth on the Russian UC&C (Unified Communications & Collaboration) market for the third year in turn in the first half of 2025, according to a study from J'son & Partners Consulting. MTS demonstrated a 73 percent year-on-year increase in sales in the period. VK Tech followed with 48 percent growth, and Yandex 360 grew by 32 percent.
MTS leads growth in UC&C revenues
Zaaz Telecom to take over Online Telecom's customers
Zaaz Telecom, a company under the Waiken ILW holding group (which also owns Sky Brasil), has purchased Online Telecom's entire customer portfolio in Brazil. This acquisition significantly boosts Zaaz's reach in Brazil's North and Northeast, adding an estimated 110,000 to 120,000 new subscribers and increasing Zaaz's total customer base nationwide to over 600,000.
Zaaz Telecom to take over Online Telecom's customers
Nigeria inaugurates USPF board to extend rural connectivity
Nigeria has inaugurated the board of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) with a renewed push to expand rural connectivity and drive deeper digital impact across underserved communities. ICT minister Bosun Tijani said the new board comes at a critical time when Nigeria must move beyond basic access to ensuring meaningful use of digital infrastructure.
Nigeria inaugurates USPF board to extend rural connectivity
AgileTV enters DACH market with Liwest IPTV contract
Video technology services provider AgileTV has entered the DACH market by launching "next", the IPTV platform in partnership with Austrian operator Liwest. The platform combines linear TV and OTT services and integrates Android TV applications. It is supported by iOS and Android mobile devices, Android TV, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, and Samsung Smart TVs (TIZEN). The TV subscribers of Liwest will migrate to the new platform in February 2027.
AgileTV enters DACH market with Liwest IPTV contract
Selectel cloud services revenues up 39% in 2025
Revenues of Russian data centre services provider Selectel totaled RUB 18.3 billion in 2025, reports Vedomosti. Cloud infrastructure services generated 87 percent of annual revenues, at RUB 15.9 billion, up by 39 percent year-on-year. The company's adjusted EBITDA grew by 38 percent to RUB 9.7 billion, for an EBITDA margin of 53 percent. The net profit was RUB 3 billion, down by 8 percent on depreciation and higher interest after an increase in debts.
Selectel cloud services revenues up 39% in 2025
Turkmenistan govt, Japan's Muroosystems sign MoU on data centre development
Turkmenistan's Ministry of Communications and Japan's Muroosystems Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on setting up data centres. The agreement provides for joint work on the construction of new data centres in Turkmenistan using modern technological solutions and in line with international standards for digital infrastructure. The partners plan to apply innovative approaches both in the design phase and during the subsequent operation of the facilities.
