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Gamma & Red Cactus expand CRM-UCaaS links in Europe

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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Gamma and Red Cactus have agreed a Europe-wide tie-up to bring Bubble-powered CRM and ERP integrations to Gamma's UCaaS partner network.
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Spectralink launches S1000 DECT platform for Teams

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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Spectralink's new S1000 DECT platform brings serverless, site-wide voice to frontline workers with direct Microsoft Teams integration.
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Private 5G & LTE spend to surpass USD $7.2bn by 2028

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Private 5G and LTE spend will top USD $7.2bn by 2028, as industries shift from public mobile networks to standalone private deployments.
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Private 5G network spend to hit USD $7.2bn by 2028

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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Spending on private LTE and 5G networks is forecast to hit USD $7.2 billion by 2028 as enterprises outpace growth in public mobile systems.
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Explainer: Undersea cables quietly powering the AI revolution

Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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Undersea fibre-optic cables, carrying 95% of international internet traffic, are expanding rapidly to support soaring AI and cloud computing data demands.
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Expereo to manage Kingspan Light, Air + Water network

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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Expereo wins global deal to unify Kingspan Light, Air + Water's network across 100 sites, replacing fragmented local connectivity setups.
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Pytilia triples Belfast HQ space to support global export growth

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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Pytilia has tripled its Belfast HQ space to support growth, boosting its 50-strong team and exporting 90% of its tech services worldwide.
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UK firms see AI boost but workforce training lags behind

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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Two-thirds of UK firms report AI boosts in productivity, yet only 45% offer workforce training, highlighting a skills gap despite notable gains, IBM finds.
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Org Group invests in HappyPath Labs to boost CX technology reach

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Org Group has taken a minority stake in Irish start-up HappyPath Labs to expand its reach in AI-driven customer experience technology for contact centres.
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UK companies face critical risks from heavy reliance on US tech

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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A study finds 88% of UK public companies rely on US tech providers, raising concerns over national digital sovereignty and economic risks.
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Apogee brings managed IT services to UK charities via CBG deal

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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Apogee joins Charities Buying Group to offer managed IT services, helping UK charities improve tech access and reduce costs through collective purchasing.
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Apogee selected to deliver IT & telecoms for charity sector

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Apogee has been chosen as the IT and telecoms partner for the Charities Buying Group, enhancing managed services for UK non-profits across the sector.
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M Group completes Telent deal to boost digital infrastructure

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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M Group has completed its acquisition of Telent, boosting its digital infrastructure expertise across the UK and Ireland with new growth and technology capabilities.
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Zayo Europe expands network reach with 61% growth in H1 2025

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Zayo Europe's network surged by 61% in H1 2025, with powered route miles soaring across the UK and Germany, now connecting 600 data centres continent-wide.
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Digital Barriers hires new leaders to expand growth

Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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Digital Barriers expands leadership team with key hires, bringing expertise in telco, hyperscale, and IoT to accelerate growth & revenue.
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Introducing Ultimate Guides, TechDay's new editorial features

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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TechDay introduces new Ultimate Guides, providing comprehensive coverage on various topics across its sites. Brand features available.
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Super-fast IoT enabled 5G is right around the corner - or is it?

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Steven Carlini says telcos are falling over themselves to be the first to offer 5G services, but it looks like Asian telcos have the inside line.
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Digital Realty serves up SDN global interconnection platform

Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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Digital Realty has launched an SDN global interconnection platform to simplify global data centre and cloud interconnection.
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Cloud computing revives struggling mainframe

Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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Mainframes, once believed to be facing extinction by 2000, are experiencing a revival in 2012 thanks to cloud computing, ensuring their ongoing relevance.
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Feature bonanza

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Having a feature rich PBX without the capital cost is possible with cloud PBX solutions say Scott Palmer and Murray Patten from passionIT.