Asia Pacific
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Recent damage to undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has sparked fears of sabotage, but experts urge caution before assigning blame. -
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) of Taiwan has partnered with the UK’s Digital Catapult to drive forward Open RAN innovation.
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Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) has formed a joint venture with investment firm RMZ to invest $1.7 billion in the Indian data centre market.
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Samsung Electronics has inaugurated its new semiconductor research and development facility, NRD-K, in Korea.
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SK Telecom has launched a customer service centre tool driven by a proprietary AI model tailored to enhance agents' handling of customer queries.
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is working with GoTo to launch an open source language model designed for local Indonesian languages.
Forthcoming events
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India has granted its first satellite broadband licence to Eutelsat One Web, a low-earth orbit satellite operator which was formed via the merger of French satellite operator Eutelsat and the UK’s OneWeb.
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Samsung and Qualcomm have flagged concerns with India’s choice to bring live TV broadcasts to smartphones.
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Australian network was down for most of the day, but what caused the Optus downtime?
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What to look forward to in Asian digital infrastructure as our consumption habits evolve
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Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) has opened the largest data centre in Vietnam.
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Malaysian energy company Petronas has successfully adopted a 5G private network at is Regasification Terminal Sungai Udang, in Melaka, Malaysia.
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Colt Data Centre Services (DCS) has announced the launch of its first data centre in India.
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EdgeConneX confirms its entrance into the Malaysian market with plans to build high-power data centres that will deliver nearly 300MWs of capacity in total.
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Service will be launched in 2024 and allow customers to send and receive SMS messages.
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Massive growth in connectivity demand in Asia has led to increased capacity requirements, and construction of submarine and subsea cables is growing to meet this demand. An estimated $2.6 billion worth of current and future submarine cable projects are planned for completion by 2025 – here are profiles of 12 of the most important.
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Macquarie Data Centres has announced an expansion to its next data centre IC3 Super West, giving it the potential to increase its IT load to 45 megawatts, a 41% increase from its original plans.
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Germany’s government has doubled down on calls to reduce its dependence on Chinese equipment providers such as Huawei and ZTE, regardless of cost.
