Asia Pacific
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The Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute (TSRI), part of the National Applied Research Laboratories, has purchased its first full-stack superconducting quantum computer from IQM Quantum Computers, a global leader in quantum technology. -
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.
Forthcoming events
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ICT arm of PLDT is set to build the additional data centre capacity in Santa Rosa, Laguna province
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Vodafone is looking to sell its entire 28.1% stake in India’s largest cell tower firm Indus Towers according to several reports.
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Actis has appointed a former AWS exec to head its data centre investments as it looks to expand its portfolio in Africa, Asia and other key regional markets.
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Data centre investors and occupiers in the Asia-Pacific region have a new point of contact at JLL.
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Australian group TPG Telecom, which merged with Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) in 2020, has agreed a network-sharing deal with rival operator Telstra.
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Princeton Digital Group has raised more than US$500 million in an equity fundraise that saw three investors backing the firm.
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Japanese operator KDDI has chosen Californian vendor Wind River for its O-RAN-compliant 5G virtualised base station plans.
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Digitalisation and a new corporate strategy are paying off for Axiata Group Berhad according to its full year 2021 financial results.
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NEC Corporation confirms the general availability of its 4G/5G Converged Core.
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Tonga has been reconnected to the world’s subsea cable networks, nearly six weeks after a volcano blew an 80km gap in it.
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SubCom and the SEA-ME-WE 6 consortium confirm that contract is in force and it has started the supply and installation of the SEA-ME-WE 6 subsea cable.
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The European Union is challenging China’s use of its courts to block non-Chinese telecoms vendors from backing their patents.
