Asia Pacific
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is working with GoTo to launch an open source language model designed for local Indonesian languages. -
US security agencies claim Chinese-affiliated hackers are conducting a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” against US telco operators.
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Vietnamese carrier Viettel has launched an Open RAN 5G Network, leveraging hardware from Qualcomm to provide enhanced connectivity across the country.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has been ordered to halt shipments of AI-related chips to Chinese customers by US export officials.
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Singtel-backed Australian operator Optus has been fined more than A$12 million (US$7.9 million) after it failed to provide access to emergency services following a nationwide outage.
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Full allocation of the 6GHz spectrum band to Wifi could significantly boost India's economy, according to the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA).
Forthcoming events
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Long established as critical infrastructure, data centres are only becoming more important. But how can their ongoing exponential growth, occur in a future where, by necessity, major economies must decarbonise? Melanie Mingas finds out
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A new year requires new thinking and reflection on the past. Natalie Bannerman speaks to the ITU’s deputy secretary-general, Malcolm Johnson, about where we’re headed.
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India could get its first 5G services in the second half of 2021 after Reliance boss Mukesh Ambani said Jio would "pioneer the 5G revolution".
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Internet speeds in the Philippines may have increased 477% since Q3 2016, but they still lag the speeds recorded in other countries.
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SoftBank Corp (SoftBank) has selected Nokia’s cloud-native, 5G Core software to enable the launch of SoftBank’s standalone 5G services.
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In three years since it acquired the platform, PCCW Global has turned Console Connect into the brand for its software-defined services arm for data centres. Alan Burkitt-Gray talks to innovation VP Michael Glynn
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Japanese incumbent telco NTT and vendor NEC are working together to compete with US-based internet giants in future wireless and optical networks, and to wrest control away from largely English-speaking companies.
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Bharti Airtel has completed the first phase of its Open Hybrid Cloud Network using IBM and Red Hat's portfolio of hybrid cloud and cognitive enterprise solutions.
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Open RAN is on track to see a year on year growth of 250% in 2020, despite the sector comprising a mere 1% of the total market.
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Indosat Ooredo and Conviva have entered into a strategic partnership to advance customer retention and loyalty through digital tools.
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A decade ago, Zella DC (formerly Zellabox) broke new grounds for the micro data centre. Since then, the company’s next-generation server rooms have been proven to work in some of the harshest environments on earth.
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From competition to regulation, the tech giants are rarely out of the headlines, but their days of dominance could be numbered.
