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Can Europe make tech giants pay to build the internet?

Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton wanted to lower video quality to free up bandwidth, fearing European networks would be under pressure. Ree

Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton wanted to lower video quality to free up bandwidth, fearing European networks would be under pressure. Reed Hastings adhered to this and reduced data production by about 25% in a month. They invest in infrastructure. Meta and Alphabet have spent billions of dollars installing submarine cables between continents, adding tens of billions to the European economy, according to a study supported by Meta. Netflix has installed thousands of server boxes in over 700 EU cities to locally compress and store videos to avoid network outages. Google EMEA president Matt Brittin said at an event in Brussels that if Europe added streaming, consumers would pay or pay more. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Deal between BCX and Alibaba Cloud to Introduce Cloud Technologies in South Africa

Thanks to the partnership, the South African market will benefit from more choice, competitive pricing, and highperformance ICT and cloud technologies

Thanks to the partnership, the South African market will benefit from more choice, competitive pricing, and highperformance ICT and cloud technologies. The two parties have confirmed an exclusive distribution agreement to grant BCX exclusive rights and powers to distribute Alibaba Clouds products and services in South Africa. According to Selina Yuan, president of Alibaba Cloud, partners have always been a focal point for Alibaba Cloud. The Chinese ecommerce giant is entering the Asian market with the aim of playing a supporting role in media and Fintech services in the country. In another collaborative campaign, Alibaba Cloud announced its partnership with OnFinality, a New Zealandbased blockchain infrastructure provider. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Europe Telecom operators ask tech companies to share data costs

Europes biggest telecoms operator has urged platforms such as Netflix and Amazon to pay some of the data costs that are rising due to the global strea

Europes biggest telecoms operator has urged platforms such as Netflix and Amazon to pay some of the data costs that are rising due to the global streaming and internet boom. The European Commission is preparing to discuss whether tech companies such as Google, Facebook, Netflix, and Microsoft should share the exorbitant costs of the massive amounts of global internet traffic sent over telecoms networks, The Guardian reports. OTT platforms have contributed significantly to the increase in data usage, thanks to popular shows such as Bridgerton on Netflix and The Lord of the Rings The Power of the Rings on Amazon. According to ETNO, a lobby group of European telecommunications operators, more than half of global internet traffic goes through six Silicon Valley companies Google, Facebook, Netflix, Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft. They added that European telecommunications companies will spend 50 billion euros about $49. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Australia announces data security reforms following a communications incident

Australian Interior Minister Clare ONeil has reported new cybersecurity measures in response to a major hack by one of the nations leading telecom pro

Australian Interior Minister Clare ONeil has reported new cybersecurity measures in response to a major hack by one of the nations leading telecom providers. On 22 September, Optus, Australias secondlargest mobile network operator, announced that a cyber attack exposed the data of up to 10 million current and former customers. Xinhua News Agency I hope this reform task is something we can work on collaboratively across Parliament. We shouldnt have a telecom provider in this country that has left the window open for data theft of this nature," she said in an interview on Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC television. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

CoreSite expands in Miami and completes the purchase of a cuttingedge data centre

The MI2 Miami data center may be a freestanding facility in Americas Gateway Park built to face up to a Category 5 hurricane with a 185mphgustrated ro

The MI2 Miami data center may be a freestanding facility in Americas Gateway Park built to face up to a Category 5 hurricane with a 185mphgustrated roof. CoreSite are connecting MI2 to the companys MI1 data center, which is able to offer customers enhanced access to a more robust ecosystem. CoreSites Miami data center campus will have a combined square footage of nearly 150,000 to assist propel global digital transformation for businesses across all industries. Customers are going to be able to leverage the Open Cloud Exchange® platform that has superior connectivity and a strong and interconnected partner ecosystem. CoreSites portfolio now includes 28 data centers across 10 markets, 450+ networks, 23 native cloud onramps and 35,000+ interconnections. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Hertz, bp collaborate to accelerate electric vehicle charging in North America

Hertz and bp have issued a memorandum of understanding to develop a national network of charging stations for electric vehicles. The contract also inc

Hertz and bp have issued a memorandum of understanding to develop a national network of charging stations for electric vehicles. The contract also includes the management of Hertzs charging infrastructure through bp pulses. Through extensive acquisitions of Tesla, Polestar, and GM, Hertz has secured tens of thousands of electric vehicles. bp Pulse is expanding its global network of fast charging for cars and trucks, with a global target of more than 100,000 chargers by 2030. bp acquired Amply Power in 2021 as part of its commitment to grow mobility and fleet products and services in North America. Hertz aims to own a quarter of its vehicles by the end of 2024 and continues to grow by acquiring several electric vehicle manufacturers. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Europe is considering making big tech pay for internet construction

Policymakers are beginning to share the carriers fears that if Europe continues to leave all the investment to telecom operators, its digital grid cou

Policymakers are beginning to share the carriers fears that if Europe continues to leave all the investment to telecom operators, its digital grid could fall behind those in the US and Asia. Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton wanted Netflix to cut back the standard of its videos to unencumber bandwidth. Reed Hastings complied, cutting data output by about 25 per cent for a month. Netflix has installed thousands of server boxes in additional than 700 EU cities, to compress and store video locally so it doesnt jam networks. Meta and Alphabet have spent billions of dollars laying underwater cables between continents. in an exceedingly push to induce more people connected to the net and Facebook Meta Chief officer Mark Zuckerberg has backed initiatives to hurry up telecom rollouts. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

India on the brink of a scientific revolution Chief Scientific Officer

India will try to create a scientific revolution in many fields, the most important scientific counsellor, Ajay Kumar Sood, said on Sunday. The main s

India will try to create a scientific revolution in many fields, the most important scientific counsellor, Ajay Kumar Sood, said on Sunday. The main secretariat of scientific consulting began discussions on the beginning of the health mission, as long as the governments departments and ministries were cut. At an event, he said the countrys response to COVID19 taught people that through cooperation, India can make exponential progress. urge you to push the boundaries of knowledge and transfer this knowledge to social development, he told the new graduates. The Office of the Chief Scientific Adviser has begun discussions to launch an integrated public health mission that includes government departments and ministries that will unify human, animal, and wildlife disease surveillance and control,Sood said. SRM Institute of Science and Technology held its 18th campus reunion. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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