Asia Pacific
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is working with GoTo to launch an open source language model designed for local Indonesian languages. -
US security agencies claim Chinese-affiliated hackers are conducting a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” against US telco operators.
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Vietnamese carrier Viettel has launched an Open RAN 5G Network, leveraging hardware from Qualcomm to provide enhanced connectivity across the country.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has been ordered to halt shipments of AI-related chips to Chinese customers by US export officials.
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Singtel-backed Australian operator Optus has been fined more than A$12 million (US$7.9 million) after it failed to provide access to emergency services following a nationwide outage.
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Full allocation of the 6GHz spectrum band to Wifi could significantly boost India's economy, according to the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA).
Forthcoming events
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LG Uplus, the South Korean telecoms operator, says it is investing more than 300 billion won (US$268 million) to build a new data centre in response to rising demand for its services.
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Alibaba’s revenue grew 64% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2021 to the equivalent of US$28.6 billion, but the company made a loss of $1.1 billion because of a fine by China’s market regulator.
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SoftBank and OneWeb has form an agreement to promote OneWeb’s satellite communication services in the global and Japanese markets.
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Axiata's AI backer, the big shift to Open RAN, and why our homes are the new edge
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Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman spoke to Caetano Pessoa, Product Marketing at TOMIA, about the challenges in the wholesale blockchain market and how TOMIA is rising to meet these demands.
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Infinera and NBN Co have completed a successful proof of concept of XR optics-based point-to-multipoint coherent optical technology.
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Singapore's Digital Edge has acquired two further data centres in Tokyo, Japan from ARTERIA Networks, which will continue to use them to provide its own communications services.
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The digital analytics and AI arm of Malaysia's Axiata Group is to receive a $60 million investment from Softbank.
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Telin has deployed Odine Solutions’ End-to-End Wholesale Voice Management platform to its network.
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OneWeb is to buy US military satellite specialist TrustComm to give it a way into US government and military contracts.
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China's Communist Party is said to be trialling a social credit system that could see slowed internet connectivity as a possible punishment.
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Three Chinese telecoms operators are to lose their US share listing within days after they lost an appeal.
