National broadband service needs to move to a more standard regulatory framework. The ACCC has benefited from discussions about a new regulatory framework for the NBN with a range of stakeholders including NBN Co, broadband retailers, consumer representatives and government agencies during the past six months. While the discussions resolved…
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The eventual introduction of 5G technology has the potential to revolutionise the automotive industry. National car maker PROTON has selected Maxis as its partner to deploy a 5G use case comprising multiple converged solutions to power up its Tanjung Malim plant, with network installations beginning October. The partnership is part…
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Standalone New Radio-Dual Connectivity. Singtel and Ericsson have made a technology breakthrough in 5G standalone (SA) New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC), becoming the first in Southeast Asia to reach download speeds of 5.4Gbps by aggregating Singtel’s spectrum holdings across mid-band spectrum 3.5GHz and 28 GHz mm Wave. This milestone was achieved…
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Nokia to deploy latest AirScale product portfolio for all deployment scenarios. Teletalk Bangladesh Ltd (Teletalk) will look to deploy a 5G network in the country for the first time. In a deal with Nokia, Teletalk will support the government’s digital agenda to drive automation, digitalization, and Industry 4.0 in Bangladesh…
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5G-ready secure SD-WAN . Fortinet and TPG Telecom have launched TPG Telcom’s 5G-ready Secure SD-WAN solution based on Fortinet’s Security Fabric platform. The solution aims to solve important network security challenges faced by business customers, offering end-to-end network visibility and service reliability. Secure software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) has revolutionised…
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Spectrum is in addition to the first tranche of 3.5 GHz spectrum issued in June 2020. The Infocomm Media Authority (IMDA) has announced the results of its 2.1 GHz spectrum auction to make available more spectrum to support the growth of 5G mobile services. This spectrum is in addition to…
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Far EasTone (FET), Taiwan, is building a 5G network targeting premium performance and coverage. Far EasTone (FET), Taiwan, is building a 5G network targeting premium performance and coverage to maximize customer experience. A network infrastructure that is the foundation to fulfill the increasing customer demand for daily and instantaneous digital…
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Multi-country deal incl. South-east Asia cover multiple technologies including RAN, Core, Optics, IP and microwave Nokia has announced that it has been selected by Ooredoo Group to bring multiple technologies and services, including 5G, to customers in Middle East, North Africa, and South-east Asia as part of a multi-country, five-year…
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More than 500 courses available online. The TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) initiative has equipped more than 3,000 Singaporeans with 5G skills over the last year. In addition, a new 5G training portal has been launched to train more Singaporeans to take up fresh opportunities in this growth area. Minister for Communications and Information, Josephine…
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Smart wearables adoption lays the groundwork for the ‘metaverse’. Australian smartphone sales continued to grow with 4 million handsets sold in the first half of 2021, up 4 per cent from the 3.8 million sold a year ago as 5G begins to dominate, according to new research from emerging technology…
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