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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Telstra has expanded ground stations in Perth and Merredin, Western Australia with additional antennas to support the I-6 F1 satellite from Inmarsat.
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Four Malaysian mobile operators say they have agreed to use the government’s state-owned 5G network, paving the way for an increased rollout in the country.
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The science arm of the Australian state of Victoria is taking a stake in quantum computing company ColdQuanta to set up a new research unit in Melbourne.
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Inligo Networks’ Asia Connect Cable (ACC-1) is to add a branch into the Philippines, working with PLDT, the company has announced.
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Globe Telecom in the Philippines is starting work on registering the SIM cards of over 87 million customers, as Kenyan telcos report similar rules are slowing growth.
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Three companies, in Europe, the US and Japan, have formally created the company they hope will build the first Arctic cable.
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OneWeb showed the first signs that it is ready to move into the southern hemisphere with a new distribution deal covering Australia and New Zealand.
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Tasmania Police have successfully completed a trial of the Tasmanian Government Radio Network in collaboration with Motorola Solutions and Telstra.
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Satellite company OneWeb is hoping to resume its launch programme this weekend, using an Indian rocket for the first time.
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India’s Reliance Jio has entered into partnerships with both Nokia and Ericsson as it looks to bolster its 5G rollout across the country.
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Australian cyber security company AUCloud has launched a quantum-based symmetric key agreement software, said to be the first in the Asia-Pacific region.
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GTA, a Guamanian telco, has broken on the construction of its Alupang data centre and cable landing station in Tamuning, Guam.
