Category: Telecom

Retail Asia01/08/2022
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China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that the country has now deployed more than 1.85 million 5G base stations nationwide as it pushes for its target of a total of 3.64 million by the end of 2025. According to the government website, fixed asset investment in the telecommunications industry has also increased by […]

Retail Asia29/07/2022
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According to NOW Corporation’s disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, they are in talks with SBA Towers Philippines about a lease of build-to-suit sites, towers, and passive telecommunications infrastructure and facilities to be used for the installation of NOW’s facilities and equipment in order to provide telecommunications and internet services.The company said this is included […]

Retail Asia27/07/2022
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Singtel has achieved over 95% standalone 5G nationwide coverage. This comes more than three years ahead of the regulatory target of end-2025, effectively making Singapore the first country in the world to be fully covered by standalone 5G. Singtel’s standalone 5G network now covers more than 1,300 outdoor locations and over 400 in-building, as well […]

Retail Asia26/07/2022
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As a region, Asia Pacific is poised to become the fast-growing in terms of 5G adoption. Representing two-thirds of the global population, GSMA reports that 5G mobile connections will grow by about 150 million to reach 1,789 million subscribers in 2025. Of which, South Asia will account for the largest growth. During this time, GSMA […]

Retail Asia26/07/2022
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Infovista and PCTEL, global leaders in network lifecycle automation (NLA) and wireless connectivity, announced a strategic collaboration to co-develop joint 5G network testing use cases for mobile operators and industry regulators. The joint use cases will bring together PCTEL’s 5G scanning receivers, including its flagship Gflex® and Infovista’s market-leading TEMS software to create differentiated and […]

Retail Asia25/07/2022
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Qatari telecoms giant Ooredoo is considering selling its Myanmar unit, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, following the exit of Norwegian carrier, Telenor, in March this year. Ooredoo is now the only foreign telecoms service provider operating in Myanmar amid the increasing pressure on the local industry, the result of the military […]

Retail Asia22/07/2022
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Globe Telecom announced that it has passed the MEF 3.0 Carrier Ethernet services certification for transformative ethernet services. In a company press release, it said that the award was given for its “conformance to rigorous specifications established by MEF.” MEF’s President, Nan Chen, extended his congratulatory message to the Philippine’s telecom operator. He said, “Companies […]

Retail Asia22/07/2022
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China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that the country has now deployed more than 1.85 million 5G base stations nationwide as it pushes for its target of a total of 3.64 million by the end of 2025. According to the government website, fixed asset investment in the telecommunications industry has also increased by […]

Retail Asia22/07/2022
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SK Telecom announced that its two technologies related to the control and interworking of quantum cryptography communication networks were adopted as new work items at the ITU-T meeting held in Geneva, Switzerland. The South Korean telecom service provider said in a press release that these latest solutions will be given international certification standards through its […]

Retail Asia22/07/2022
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ZTE announced that it has entered strategic partnerships with two well-known universities in the Philippines as it aims to cultivate young talents in the telecom industry under its program called the “Ultimate Service, Leading Ecosystem”. The global telecommunications giant has signed an agreement with the University of Santo Tomas (UST) and Polytechnic University of the […]

Retail Asia22/07/2022
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Australia and Singapore will unite in the fight against unsolicited telemarketing, spam and scams, following an agreement between the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) and the Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA). The new strategic agreement will promote further engagement and information-sharing between the two agencies and assist with both investigations and compliance […]

Retail Asia19/07/2022
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud offering, has announced several services for general availability. The AWS Cloud WAN is a new managed wide area network (WAN) service that connects on-premises data centers, colocation facilities, branch offices and cloud resources to simplify operating a global network. Using a central management […]

Retail Asia18/07/2022
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A study published by a global organization of telecom operators suggests that in the next three years, 5G connections in Asia Pacific will soar to 400 million, four times higher than this year’s level. In its “Mobile Economy Asia Pacific 2022”, GSMA also indicated that the regional mobile network coverage today has reached 96% of […]

Retail Asia14/07/2022
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A study published by a global organization of telecom operators suggests that in the next three years, 5G connections in Asia Pacific will soar to 400 million, four times higher than this year’s level. In its “Mobile Economy Asia Pacific 2022”, GSMA also indicated that the regional mobile network coverage today has reached 96% of […]

Retail Asia13/07/2022
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With a cross-linked constellation of 66 satellites, Iridium’s global network connects people and things in the world’s most inaccessible locations. We spoke to Bryan Hartin, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Iridium, to know more about the company’s offerings, market competition, and growth plans. Growth in IoT is driving increased connectivity worldwide. Can you tell […]

Retail Asia08/07/2022
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The acquisition now enables NEC to expand its capacity to bring end-to-end Open RAN ecosystems, as well as system design and integration for legacy networks, to international operators. In a statement, NEC’s 5G Strategy and Business General Manager, Naohisa Matsuda said, “NEC has made a strong, public commitment to providing leadership in the rollout of […]


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