Asia Pacific
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Nokia has secured a contract extension with Taiwan Mobile to boost the performance and capacity of its 5G network and upgrade its 4G/LTE network. -
SK Telecom has unveiled plans to build an “AI infrastructure superhighway” which includes constructing gigawatt-scale data centres across Asia and the Pacific.
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Intel is reportedly expanding its chip packaging and testing facility in Chengdu, China despite the embattled firm’s scaling back expansion projects in Europe.
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Nokia has expanded its work with Vietnamese service provider Viettel, with the operator set to deploy its optical transport solutions to scale network performance following their joint achievement of a record optical transmission speed.
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The 2024 Huawei Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) kicked off in Istanbul yesterday, with industry leaders gathering to discuss the future of mobile networks, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital transformation.
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Gopal Vittal, Bharti Airtel’s long-serving CEO will step aside in 2026 to be replaced by Shashwat Sharma.
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IBM and Samsung Electronics have hailed a breakthrough in semiconductor design using a new vertical transistor architecture.
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SK networks has announced it has signed an MOU with T-GAIA, Japan’s biggest mobile phone retailer.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) confirms the launch of the AWS Asia-Pacific (Jakarta) region.
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HyperOne has begun construction on Australia’s new 20,000km hyperscale digital backbone.
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Next generation networks are tipped to transform industry and gaming – but when it comes to sport, 5G, private networks and enhanced broadcasting tech are creating new business cases for network operators. Melanie Mingas explains why it’s a match made in heaven
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LOGOS and Pure Data Centres (Pure DC) have established a partnership aimed at developing data centre infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region (APAC).
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China Mobile International (CMI) has started construction of its China Mobile Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Hong Kong Fo Tan data centre (Fo Tan data centre).
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Airtel Africa has awarded Ericsson a turnkey project to relocate and upgrade its existing network and core services to a new data centre in the Seychelles.
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Axiata Group Berhad (Axiata) confirms that its current chairman Tan Sri Ghazzali Sheikh Abdul Khalid will retire from the position on 31 December 2021.
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Juniper Networks (Juniper) has been selected by Bharti Airtel (Airtel) to deliver network upgrades for the expansion of Airtel’s nationwide broadband coverage across India.
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Nokia has announced that it has been selected by Teletalk Bangladesh to deploy its 5G network in the country.
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Three Japanese railway companies are connecting their fibre capacity to Japan Internet Exchange (JPIX).
