Photonic Inc and Microsoft: Quantum entanglement at telecom wavelengths

Photonic Inc., a start-up developing distributed quantum computing in silicon, cited a significant milestone: entanglement between modules. Microsoft, which has been collaborating with Photonic since last November, said the "accomplishment demonstrates that existing telecommunication networks have the potential to enable long-distance quantum communications—the foundation for a quantum internet and distributed quantum computing."  Photonic’s...

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Marvell intros PCIe retimers based on PAM4

Marvell introduced its Alaska P PCIe retimer product line for data center compute fabrics inside accelerated servers, general-purpose servers, CXL systems and disaggregated infrastructure. The first two products, 8- and 16-lane PCIe Gen 6 retimers, connect AI accelerators, GPUs, CPUs and other components inside server systems.  The 16-lane retimer is sampling now to customers and ecosystem partners; the 8-lane product will sample next quarter. PCIe...

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European Commission approves KKR's acquisition of TIM

 The European Commission has approved unconditionally the acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), a U.S.-based investment group, of NetCo., which comprises the primary and backbone fixed-line network business of Telecom Italia S.p.A. (‘TIM') as well as FiberCop S.p.A (‘FiberCop'). FiberCop is a joint venture between TIM and KKR comprising TIM's secondary fixed-line network.The deal, which was announced in November 2023, is valued...

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Google to build US$2 billion for Cloud region in Malaysia

Google is investing US$2 billion for its first Google data center and Google Cloud region in Malaysia. The new facility will be located in the Elmina Business Park in the Greater Kuala Lumpur region. ...

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Marvell posts revenue of $1.161 billion

Marvell Technology reported net revenue for its first quarter of fiscal 2025 of $1.161 billion, $11.0 million above the mid-point of the company's guidance provided on March 7, 2024. GAAP net loss for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 was $(215.6) million, or $(0.25) per diluted share. Non-GAAP net income for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 was $206.7 million, or $0.24 per diluted share. Cash flow from operations for the first quarter was $324.5 million."Marvell delivered first quarter fiscal 2025 revenue of $1.161 billion, above the mid-point...

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