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Retail Asia16/06/2017
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Tech advancements in SEA driving demand for IoT

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The rapid technological developments in Southeast Asia have led to great demands for Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, according to a recent survey from Asia IoT Business Platform. The survey indicates that more than 70% of local enterprises and organizations are currently in the process of exploring or finding possible IoT solutions to be deployed […]
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Retail Asia16/06/2017
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Nokia to launch world’s fastest router

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Nokia has revealed plans to launch what it says will be the world’s most powerful network processor chipset, routing platform and router as part of its new IP routing portfolio. The company has unveiled new products based on its high-capacity FP4 silicon, featuring the first 2.4Tbps network processor, up to six times more powerful than […]
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Retail Asia15/06/2017
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Yahoo signs off, completes sale to Verizon

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Yahoo’s chief executive Marissa Mayer resigned as Verizon finalized the $4.48 billion deal. Internet pioneer Yahoo ended its two-decade run as an independent company on Tuesday, completing the sale of its core online assets to telecom giant Verizon. Yahoo’s chief executive Marissa Mayer resigned as expected, as Verizon finalized the $4.48 billion deal integrating the […]
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Retail Asia15/06/2017
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Palo Alto sets up VC fund for security applications

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Palo Alto Networks is forming a $20-million security venture fund to provide early stage investments to fuel development of security applications for the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security Platform. The fund will be aimed at seed-, early- and growth-stage security companies with a cloud-based application approach. These companies can accelerate their routes to market for […]
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Retail Asia15/06/2017
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Airtel beats Jio by active customer adds in March

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India’s largest operator Bharti Airtel beat out disruptive new entrant Reliance Jio Infocomm in April in terms of active subscriber additions for the first time since Jio launched services last September. Analysis from Goldman Sachs finding that Airtel added 2.6 million active subscribers for the month, according to India’s voice location register. This compares to […]
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Retail Asia15/06/2017
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Globe Telecom picks Canvas for automation

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Globe Telecom in the Philippines has turned to Canvas to become the platform that integrates service functionalities and help Globe automate its office processes. This move is expected to reduce costs, increase operational efficiency, and further enhance the operator’s commitment to environmental protection and conservation. More importantly, this will enable Globe to take on a […]
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Retail Asia15/06/2017
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Equinix expands collaboration with Alibaba Cloud

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Equinix has expanded its partnership with Alibaba Cloud  to cover interconnection in Hong Kong, Silicon Valley, Sydney and Washington DC. Equinix ptovide direct, scalable access to the Alibaba Cloud via its Equinix Cloud Exchange in its international business exchange (IBX) data centers in the four markets. Alibaba Cloud and Equinix first entered a partnership in […]
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Retail Asia14/06/2017
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Over 1m new mobile internet subs to be added daily

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The telecoms industry is on track to attract more than 1 million new mobile internet subscribers per day between now and 2022, according to the latest Ericsson Mobility Report. The report predicts that there will be 2.6 billion new mobile broadband subscribers added through 2022, with LTE set to become the dominant access technology in […]
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Retail Asia14/06/2017
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Spark taps Nokia to prepare network for 5G

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New Zealand’s Spark has contracted Nokia to upgrade the operator’s core infrastructure in preparation of 5G, ultra-fast broadband and the IoT. Spark will expand the capacity of its wireless network, which is primarily based on a Nokia IP/MPLS network, with a new router with terabit capacity. The three-year contract will see Nokia providing advanced IP […]
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Retail Asia14/06/2017
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SoftBank to trial 5G in Tokyo with ZTE

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Japan’s SoftBank and ZTE have teamed up to trial 5G over 4.5-GHz spectrum in metropolitan areas of Tokyo. SoftBank and ZTE will work to verify the performance of ZTE 5G end-to-end network equipment in sub 6-GHz spectrum under real-world conditions in a major, densely populated city. The two companies have been conducting joint R&D on […]
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Retail Asia14/06/2017
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Telstra acquires UK’s Company85

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Telstra has acquired Company85, a UK-based technology services business and provider of data center, workspace, cloud, security and network services. Christopher Smith, executive director of Telstra’s business technology services, said the acquisition was aligned to Telstra’s strategy to grow its technology services business internationally and would significantly enhance Telstra’s service offering for UK and European […]
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Retail Asia14/06/2017
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BT unleash newest cloud service

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BT has announced the launch of “BT Connect Intelligence InfoVista-as-a-Service,” a new application performance management solution delivered from the cloud. The company said the new solution adds a scalable “as-a-service” flexible pricing model to BT’s applications performance management portfolio, BT Connect Intelligence. It delivers InfoVista’s Ipanema technology via BT’s cloud infrastructure, integrating all the capabilities organizations […]
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Retail Asia13/06/2017
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Digital Realty expands to Japan

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Digital Realty has inaugurated Digital Osaka 1, its first data center in Japan, a 93,000 square foot facility providing 7.6 megawatts of IT capacity. Digital Realty also announced the acquisition of an adjacent land parcel for the development of a Digital Osaka 2 data center. Upon completion, the Osaka connected campus will support up to […]
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Retail Asia13/06/2017
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China Telecom aims to make Shanghai a gigabit city

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China Telecom’s Shanghai branch Shanghai Telecom plans to deploy the first commercial FTTH network in China using 10G PON technologies, and aims to provide full 1Gbps fiber coverage across Shanghai over the next three years. Shanghai Telecom has contracted Huawei to help with the rollout, which marks an important step towards making Shanghai China’s first […]
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Retail Asia13/06/2017
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NEC opens big data analytics center in India

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Japanese technology major NEC Corporation plans to strengthen its big data analysis presence globally as well as in India. NEC Corporation and NEC Technologies India Private Limited (NTI) have announced the launch of a Center of Excellence for Analytics Platform and Solutions (COE-APS) for promoting solutions and services of NEC’s Big Data & Analytics Platform, […]
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Retail Asia13/06/2017
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NTT may sell African operations

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Japan’s NTT Corporation, parent company of NTT Communications, is reportedly considering the sale of its African operations and could seek around $800 million for the assets. NTT is evaluating a sale of the African operations it acquired through the takeover of Dimension Data in 2010, three people familiar with the matter. According to the sources […]
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Retail Asia12/06/2017
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A Chinese unicorn backed by Google ready to take on the Amazon Alexa

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China’s Google-backed artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, Mobvoi, could soon take on the world’s leading smart voice assistant technologies, according to the firm’s founder and CEO. Speaking at the Consumer Electronics Show in Shanghai, Mobvoi’s Li Zhifei told that the firm could “absolutely” compete with the likes of Amazon in the digital voice assistant market space. […]
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