Trial

Retail Asia07/02/2022

For years, Apple has given first-time subscribers to Apple Music a free three-month trial. The free trial period has been reduced to just one month in countries including the U.S., Canada, Australia, Japan, the U.K., and other markets as well. It should be noted that this has no impact on the six free months of […]

Retail Asia12/08/2019

One way for music streaming services to expand their subscribers base is through trials. Offering their services for free for a limited is a great way to convince potential subscribers whether or not a service suits their needs. Apple is one of the not so many companies that offer a generous 3-month trial to those […]

Retail Asia04/04/2019

Japan’s NTT Docomo has arranged with partners in the US, Israel and Japan to collaborate on 5G trials in Guam, with the aim of verifying 5G-compatible systems and equipment for business solutions. Under the collaboration, NTT Docomo will provide the 5G test network, while solution partners will provide 5G-based products and services for use by […]

Retail Asia29/03/2019

A former ANZ Bank employee will be tried for allegedly falsifying customers’ signatures and misappropriating over VND91.3 billion ($4 million). Ho Chi Minh prosecutors have submitted to the court an indictment against Nguyen Pham Gia Tho, a former employee of ANZ, and his sister-in-law Nguyen Tuong Vi, director of an agricultural product export/import company, for […]

Retail Asia26/03/2019

Buy now, pay later provider Afterpay is enabling shoppers to make cross-border payments through the service, following a successful trial. The feature means that businesses that offer Afterpay at checkout will now be able to offer the payment method to customers in other countries where Afterpay is active. The feature is initially limited to Australian […]

Retail Asia13/06/2018

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday called for a retrial of the latest ruling by a U.S. court, which ordered the Korean tech giant to pay Apple $539 million over design infringement. The Korean tech giant claimed that the amount awarded to Apple by the latest ruling is excessive, demanding that the U.S. District Court in San […]

Retail Asia22/09/2016

Australia’s largest operator by subscribers Telstra has teamed up with Ericsson to conduct the nation’s first live 5G trial. The trial in Melbourne used a combined 800MHz of spectrum, achieving aggregate speeds of more than 20Gbps in a real-world, outdoor environment. Telstra said the trial used 10 times more spectrum than the operator currently uses […]

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Apple quietly and sharply reduces the free-trial period for Apple Music

Apple Music trial may shrink from three months to just one

Docomo to expand overseas 5G trials

Former ANZ employee to stand trial in million dollar fraud case

Afterpay starts cross-border payments

Samsung Electronics calls for retrial in Apple case

Telstra conducts Australia’s first live 5G trial