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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The KDDI network outage from this past weekend should be classified as a “serious incident”, Yasushi Kaneko, Japan’s internal affairs and communications minister said on Sunday.
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HyperOne has completed early works packages as it continues work on its national hyperscale network.
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PLDT will triple its international capacity as it looks to activate the US-Transpacific Jupiter cable system next month.
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A fourth mobile operator in China has revealed itself and will go by the name China Broadnet.
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Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest telecoms firm in Taiwan has cut its energy use by an average of 33% after using Ericsson’s 5G solutions.
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Leaders at the G7 summit have revealed an ambitious US$600 billion plan to counter China’s Belt and Road strategy.
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TPG Telecom has commissioned a TPG Telecom Private Cloud pod in the DCA|PIER data centre –it's first private cloud pod to be hosted in a data centre in the state of Western Australia.
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India’s financial regulator has fined Reliance Industries, the owner of Jio, for failing to announce Facebook’s US$5.7 billion investment. Two compliance officers were also fined.
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A worldwide crackdown on social engineering fraud has seen scammers identified globally by Interpol.
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Cloud software company Calix has opened its R&D centre in Bengaluru, with a focus on expanding the Calix Cloud platform.
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Malaysian telco, MSA Resources Sdn Bhd (MSAR), has selected Ciena to help build its digital super highway network.
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Satellite company Kacific has completed deployment of over 2,500 sites for Bakti, the Indonesian government’s Telecommunication and Information Accessibility Agency.
