Asia Pacific
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The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) of Taiwan has partnered with the UK’s Digital Catapult to drive forward Open RAN innovation. -
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.
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US security agencies claim Chinese-affiliated hackers are conducting a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” against US telco operators.
Forthcoming events
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Over the top (OTT) service providers and hyperscalers are driving the evolution of finance models for new submarine cable systems.
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Bridge Alliance has formed a partnership with China Unicom and Singtel for embedded SIM (eSIM) capabilities.
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India’s Supreme Court has said it will not step back from its demand that two major telcos must pay their back taxes of US$13 billion.
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South Korea's three major mobile operators have agreed to invest US$22 billion (KRW 25.7 trillion) over the next 18 months, to boost 5G infrastructure across the country.
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Australian telco Telstra Enterprise has unveiled a suite of new enterprise-grade 5G adaptors and routers, engineered to deliver speed, security, reliability, and manageability.
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Ericsson has been chosen by SoftBank Corp (SoftBank) to deliver cloud native 5G Core for SoftBank’s 5G Standalone Network.
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India’s supreme court is meeting again today to resume a case involving two of the country’s three largest operators over claims of unpaid tax.
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The International Telecommunication Union Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) has approved the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G technology as International Mobile Telecommunications-2020 (IMT-2020) 5G standard at the ITU-R Working Party 5D meeting.
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Ericsson has published its second quarter financial results, noting a “solid” result and maintaining its full-year targets for the group.
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Episode 12 of the weekly data and telco podcast
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Reliance Jio is adding customers in India at the rate of 4.6 million a month, while both of the other major operators are losing 7.5 million a month between them.
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The Trans Europe Asia System (TEAS), a Europe to India data transport infrastructure project, has reached a new milestone following a collaboration between Stonecourt Capital and Cinturion Corp Ltd.
