Tencent's WeTV streaming platform goes live on Whale TV smart TV operating system
Whale TV has announced the availability of WeTV, Tencent Video's international streaming platform, on its smart TV operating system. Users can now access WeTV's library of Chinese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian and other Asian dramas, films and variety shows. WeTV is available in more than 170 countries and regions, including markets across Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America and North America. WeTV offers a selection of titles free of charge, with a subscription option for ad-free viewing and access to VIP-on
Tencent's WeTV streaming platform goes live on Whale TV smart TV operating system
Whale TV has announced the availability of WeTV, Tencent Video's international streaming platform, on its smart TV operating system. Users can now access WeTV's library of Chinese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian and other Asian dramas, films and variety shows. WeTV is available in more than 170 countries and regions, including markets across Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America and North America. WeTV offers a selection of titles free of charge, with a subscription option for ad-free viewing and access to VIP-on
China Tower adds Wen Bugao to Strategy Committee
China Tower has appointed Wen Bugao, an independent non-executive director of the company, as a member of its Strategy Committee, effective immediately. Wen will serve on the Committee alongside his existing role as an independent non-executive director of China Tower.
China Tower adds Wen Bugao to Strategy Committee
China Tower has appointed Wen Bugao, an independent non-executive director of the company, as a member of its Strategy Committee, effective immediately. Wen will serve on the Committee alongside his existing role as an independent non-executive director of China Tower.
Telediant named Malaysian distributor for Snom enterprise communications products
Germany-based manufacturer of VoIP/fixed telephony and conferencing devices Snom Technology has signed a distribution contract with Malaysian system integrator Telediant. Under the terms of the deal, Telediant will distribute Snom's range of IP phones, DECT mobility solutions, headsets and conferencing devices to customers in the Malaysian market.
Telediant named Malaysian distributor for Snom enterprise communications products
Box Broadband customer base increases to 14,300 in 2025
Box Broadband, UK fibre broadband provider owned by Community Fibre, increased its customer base to 14,300 in the year to 31 December 2025, up from 10,800 a year earlier; with the number of residential premises passed by its full-fibre network remaining constant at 67,000. Box Broadband provides full-fibre broadband services with speeds of up to 5 Gbps for consumers and up to 10 Gbps for businesses.
Box Broadband customer base increases to 14,300 in 2025
Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face for USD 12.9 billion
Nvidia has signed an agreement to acquire open-source AI platform Hugging Face for USD 12.93 billion. Hugging Face is used by over 18 million developers, creators and researchers to share more than 3 million models, 500,000 datasets and one million applications. The open-source platform is also used by over 200,000 companies to discover, customise and deploy AI.
Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face for USD 12.9 billion
MTS Exolve starts IP phone, gateway rentals for business clients
Russian company MTS Exolve, a subsidiary of the operator MTS developing business communication solutions, is launching an equipment rental service for corporate customers. This new offering enables companies to obtain comprehensive, turnkey telecom solutions integrated with MTS Exolve's Virtual PBX, Voicebot, and Call Centre products. The rental service primarily covers IP phones and IP gateways and targets companies looking to rapidly deploy or scale their communications infrastructure without significant
MTS Exolve starts IP phone, gateway rentals for business clients
Ask5 revenue grows 14.4 percent to GBP 38.1 million in FY25
Ask4, UK-based provider of managed connectivity and smart building services to multi-tenant buildings, has reported group revenue of GBP 38.1 million for the year to 31 October 2025, up by 14.4 percent from GBP 33.3 million million a year earlier. New acquisitions during the year accounted for GBP 1.9 million of turnover; with revenue growth driven by strong momentum in the internet business, especially in the student and BTR sectors.
Ask5 revenue grows 14.4 percent to GBP 38.1 million in FY25
Beeline Cloud implements AI cloud infrastructure for Alfa-Bank
Russian operator Beeline said that its unit Beeline Cloud and the Russian bank Alfa-Bank carried out a comprehensive project to deploy a secure hybrid infrastructure designed to support artificial intelligence models. Under the agreement, Beeline Cloud provided the bank with dedicated high-performance computing clusters and integrated advanced information security management tools.
Beeline Cloud implements AI cloud infrastructure for Alfa-Bank
TiVo upgrades OS, appoints new General Manager for TiVo OS
TiVo Platform Technologies announced a major upgrade for the TiVo OS at IFA 2026. The enhancements include new GenAI-powered content discovery features, more free streaming content, improved sports experiences and interactive commerce features. The company also announced the appointment of Tal Bone as SVP and General Manager of TiVo OS.
TiVo upgrades OS, appoints new General Manager for TiVo OS
Beltelecom adds Ivi subscriptions
Belarusian national operator Beltelecom has added subscriptions to the Russian online video service Ivi to its video offering. The service offers more than 180,000 films and series and is available to subscribers of all fixed internet plans, as well as Yasna and Family packages. New customers are offered a 99 percent discount the first 30 days, and then a monthly rate of BYN 9.99.
Beltelecom adds Ivi subscriptions
Safaricom Ethiopia Foundation signs on for 3-year disability inclusion initiative
Safaricom Ethiopia Foundation and the Federation of Ethiopian Associations of Persons with Disabilities (FEAPD) signed a three-year memorandum of understanding to advance disability inclusion and expand opportunities for persons with disabilities nationwide. The partnership establishes a framework for joint initiatives focused on identifying opportunities and dismantling systemic barriers that limit the full participation of persons with disabilities in society. The partnership prioritizes digital inclusion
