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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Japanese telco and data centre operator NTT wants to generate 12% of Japan’s renewable electricity by 2030, the company has announced.
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The US has officially declared Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE as national security threats, a move that bans them from supplying rural US carriers via the universal service fund.
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Natalie Bannerman speaks to Jessica Gu of China Mobile International about the company’s part in the recently announced 2Africa subsea cable and the change it will create for the continent.
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Nokia has been selected by Taiwan Mobile (TWM) as its 5G network supplier as part of a three-year framework deal worth approximately €400 million.
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Featuring editor-in-chief João Marques Lima, editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray, deputy editor Melanie Mingas and senior reporters Abigail Opiah and Natalie Bannerman.
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Japanese equipment maker NEC is aiming to boost its presence in the 5G market with the aid of a US$600 million investment from Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT).
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Internet exchange operator DE-CIX saw revenues increase 10% worldwide over the course of 2019 to reach €39.6 million, as the global customer base across all locations grew 20%.
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The final stage in the merger of two Australian rivals to Telstra and Singtel’s Optus takes place on Tuesday when shares in the combined business go on sale.
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The US has stirred up its trade and security battle with China thanks to a list of 20 Chinese companies will alleged military links – apparently from 21 years ago.
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Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman explores the world of multi-cloud, questioning what’s next for the space and the evolution of the trend.
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Burned by the investment decisions of the past, telcos have for years been largely absent from the data space. However, it could be time to revise the strategy. Melanie Mingas writes.
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Despite the traditional nuances usually seen between markets, GLF members have shared many of the same experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic. Entering a period of reflection, Telstra International CEO Oliver Camplin-Warner, tells Melanie Mingas about the lessons that are being learned.
