Digital Transformation News 21 June 2025

Samsung’s “Project Moohan” XR Headset: A Cheaper Vision Pro Rival Set to Disrupt AR/VR in 2025

Meta’s Hyperscape Unveiled: Transforming Real Spaces into Virtual Worlds (Is This the Next XR Revolution?)

What Exactly Is Meta’s Hyperscape? Hyperscape is Meta’s latest leap in VR technology – it turns real-world places into explorable VR spaces. Think of it like capturing a 3D “photograph” of a room or location, except you can then step

18 September 2025

Saint Kitts’ Internet Revolution: From Fiber-Fast Speeds to Satellite Connectivity

Key Facts at a Glance Overview of the Internet Landscape in Saint Kitts Saint Kitts and Nevis (population ~47,000) enjoys a robust internet landscape for its size. Internet penetration is around 76% datareportal.com, meaning over three-quarters of citizens use the

31 August 2025

Caribbean · Connectivity · Digital Transformation · Internet · NASDAQ:LBTYA · Technology

AI in Business: How Artificial Intelligence Is Revolutionizing Every Industry

78% of companies now use AI in at least one business function, and 83% say AI is a top strategic priority. The global AI market is about $390 billion today and is forecast to reach $1.8 trillion by 2030. By

28 July 2025

AI in Business · Artificial Intelligence · Digital Transformation · Industry Innovation · Technology Trends

API Management and Integration Platforms Mid‑2025: Key Innovations, Deals, and Trends

In late June 2025 MuleSoft announced AI agent orchestration in Anypoint Platform, adding Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) support, an MCP Connector to expose APIs as MCP endpoints, Flex Gateway upgrades for secure MCP/A2A connectivity, and Anypoint Code

9 July 2025

API Management · Digital Transformation · Industry Trends · Innovation · Integration Platforms · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:HCP · NYSE:CRM

Namibia’s Digital Frontier: How Internet Access and Starlink Are Rewiring the Nation’s Future

<li Namibia had about 1.6 million internet users by early 2024, roughly 62% of the population, up from 53% in early 2023. <li The 2012 landing of the West Africa Cable System (WACS) at Swakopmund dramatically expanded international capacity and

8 July 2025

Connectivity · Digital Transformation · Internet Access · Namibia · Starlink

Blockchain Revolution: How the ‘Trust Machine’ Is Transforming Business by 2025

Blockchain is a distributed, append-only ledger where each transaction is grouped into a block cryptographically linked to the previous one, making the system tamper-resistant. Smart contracts on platforms like Ethereum are self-executing code that enforces agreements when conditions are met,

7 July 2025

Blockchain · Business · Digital Transformation · Innovation · NYSE:BLK · NYSE:HSBC · NYSE:IBM · NYSE:JPM · NYSE:WMT · Technology

Top 10 Data and Analytics Trends That Will Transform Your Business in 2025 and Beyond

Traditional data projects are evolving into data products—composable, reusable “minimum viable” data assets refined over time to drive data ROI, such as a retail customer churn data product accessible to sales, marketing, and support. Metadata management provides the context that

7 July 2025

Big Data · Business Intelligence · Data Analytics · Digital Transformation · NASDAQ:NFLX · Technology Trends

Connected Deserts: The Digital Landscape of Internet Access in Oman (Including Satellite Internet)

As of January 2024, Oman had 4.58 million internet users, representing 97.8% of the population. Median mobile data speed was 71.3 Mbps and fixed broadband speed 68.4 Mbps in January 2024. By end-2024, about 90% of housing units had fiber

4 July 2025

Connectivity · Digital Transformation · Internet Access · Oman · Satellite Internet

Cloud Computing and XaaS Developments (May–June 2025)

In May 2025, Salesforce announced a definitive agreement to acquire data management firm Informatica for $8 billion. In May 2025, Microsoft announced a partnership with xAI to host Grok 3 and Grok 3 Mini on Azure via the Azure AI

30 June 2025

Cloud Computing · Digital Transformation · IT Infrastructure · NASDAQ:AMD · NASDAQ:EQIX · NASDAQ:MSFT · NYSE:CRM · NYSE:IBM · NYSE:KD · NYSE:ORCL · Technology · XaaS

Lyon’s Bold Digital Revolution: 7 Reasons the City’s Break‑Up With Microsoft Will Rock Government IT

On 23 June 2025, Lyon announced Territoire Numérique Ouvert (TNO) and a progressive migration from Microsoft Office to OnlyOffice, Linux, and PostgreSQL across municipal workstations. Territoire Numérique Ouvert is an open-source collaborative suite developed with SITIV and the Lyon Metropole.

24 June 2025

Digital Transformation · Government IT · Lyon · Microsoft · NASDAQ:MSFT · Technology

The Digital Desert Awakens: Inside Tunisia’s Expanding Internet Frontier

As of early 2024, about 9.96 million Tunisians were internet users, roughly 79.6% of the population. In January 2024, Tunisia had 16.73 million active mobile connections, equal to 133.7% of the population. 99.9% of the population is covered by mobile

24 June 2025

Africa · Digital Transformation · Internet · NYSE:ORAN · Technology · Tunisia

Saudi Arabia’s $90 B Satellite Power Play: How ST Engineering iDirect and Solutions by stc Are Turbo‑Charging the Kingdom’s Digital Future

The agreement was inked on 20 June 2025 and publicly confirmed between ST Engineering iDirect and Solutions by stc to expand a next-generation ground network for government broadband, 5G backhaul, and mobility services across Saudi Arabia. The deal is timed

21 June 2025

Digital Transformation · Future Technology · Satellite Industry · Saudi Arabia · ST Engineering

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