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.
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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.
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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.
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Epicor, a provider of industry-specific enterprise software, has announced plans to build a new regional data centre in India.
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The state-owned China Mobile is reportedly exploring an acquisition of Hong Kong’s leading telecoms company HKBN.
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Digital Realty has announced two renewable energy initiatives in Asia Pacific that will contribute to its global carbon emissions reduction targets.
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Big Data Exchange (BDx) has broken ground on a new data centre in Indonesia, the company has announced on LinkedIn.
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China's top three telcos are reportedly planning on building a new $500 million subsea cable to rival the previously announced SEA-ME-WE-6 subsea cable system.
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NTT and NEC have reached an agreement to reduce the environmental impact of business activities and have begun to collaborate on the promotion of a decarbonised society.
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Ericsson and Intel have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the development of 5G use cases to accelerate digitalisation in Malaysia.
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5G will drive Singapore’s mobile service revenue to over US$2.1 billion in 2027 according to forecasts from GlobalData.
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China Mobile International (CMI) has signed an MoU with NeutraDC to advance the Indonesian data centre market.
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The Indian market for fixed broadband is rising fast, with Reliance Jio set to be lead supplier in terms of number of subscriptions.
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Toshiba’s board has accepted a US$15 billion buyout offer from a consortium led by Japan Industrial Partners (JIP).
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Bharti Airtel has pipped its rival Reliance Jio in the 5G roll-out race by being the first to reach 500 cities.