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.
Forthcoming events
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Arelion has announced a new point of presence (PoP) in Osaka, Japan.
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Telecoms operators of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan have signed their agreement on building not one subsea link across the Caspian Sea, as part of the Digital Silk Way project, but two.
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GreenGeeks, a green energy web hosting platform, confirms the launch of a new data centre location in Singapore.
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Digital Realty has hired Serene Nah to lead its Asia-Pacific team, based in Singapore.
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Dell Technologies will team with Brunei’s largest telco service Unified National Networks (UNN) to fast-track its infrastructure in line with its Brunei Vision 2035.
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Singtel has entered the Indonesian data centre market, partnering the Telkom and energy company Medco Power for its first data centre project in Indonesia.
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The chair of the US regulator has welcomed a court decision to uphold a ban on China Telecom’s operations in the US.
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The Australian regulator has blocked a network-sharing plan by Telstra and rival operator TPG.
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Vodafone Cook Islands is to use the new O3b mPower satellites, launched a few days ago, to extend its 4G services across the islands.
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Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) is planning to begin international telephony services to support customers in India after winning a licence from the Indian government.
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The enterprise division of Etisalat has formed a joint venture to build the largest pure play cloud managed and professional services provider in its region.
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Four leading English-speaking economies have aligned their strategies for secure mobile infrastructure, continuing from the 5G era into 6G.