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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Bridge Data Centres is building a third data centre in Malaysia, which will deliver 16 megawatts of IT capacity.
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The investor that owns all of EdgeConneX and 50% of Zayo is expanding its operations into Japan.
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Japan’s NTT DoCoMo has successfully demonstrated 5G mobile communications on a train travelling at 360km/h.
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HGC Global Communications confirmed that it has successfully returned services to its customer in Myanmar, five hours after a major telecoms outage.
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Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou has lost an appeal to a Canadian court to have her bail conditions relaxed.
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Ericsson has posted an operating margin on 12.5% in its latest financial results, confirming the attainment of its 2022 profitability target two years ahead of schedule.
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Speed, security, IT/OT and data: these are the key drivers of edge, well that’s according to Joe Baguley, VP and CTO EMEA, VMware during a presentation at Edge Global Week.
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Singapore-based satellite company Kacific has extended its services to the Himalayan republic of Nepal, to improve broadband internet access in the mountainous regions.
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Equinix, Digital Realty and CoreSite topped Cloudscene's Data Center Ecosystem Leaderboard in the second half of 2020.
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As the number of data centres continues to climb, new research has confirmed what many suspect: Amazon, Microsoft and Google are saturating the hyperscale market.
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On-device edge AI developer Kneron, has secured additional strategic funding from Taipei-based electronics manufacturer Foxconn, and semiconductor producer, Winbond.
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Australia’s first dedicated edge data centre network provider, Leading Edge Data Centres, has unveiled plans for a new AU$11 million facility in regional New South Wales.
