Generating $US2.4 billion in connections revenue for suppliers Network upgrades can underpin the efforts of manufacturers to automate quality assurance (QA) processes, deploy Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) inside the facility, and upskill employees with the use of Augmented Reality. Lower latency and support for Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) afforded by a…
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5G theme related job postings up by 65 per cent
Ericsson discussed investing $US1.1 billion in CapEx and other investing activities The number of job postings related to 5G as a theme increased by 65 per cent from 5,265 jobs in January 2022 to 8,667 jobs in July 2022 based on GlobalData’s analysis of 175 companies. The leading data and…
Read MoreAre you ready for Australian domain name changes?
These shorter simpler domain names will end in simply ‘.au’ Anyone with an Australian presence (including businesses, organisations, and individuals) can now register a new category of domain name, known as .au direct. These shorter simpler domain names will end in simply ‘.au’ (e.g., mybusiness.au) and will complement existing namespaces such as ‘com.au’,…
Read MoreDownload speeds improve but upload speeds remain flat
Download speeds have improved for many consumers over the last two years Download speeds in May 2022 than they did in February 2022, the ACCC’s latest quarterly Measuring Broadband Australia (MBA) report shows. Fixed-line connections are those that have a physical line running to the property, such as fibre to…
Read MoreSingapore strengthens its role as a 5G regional innovation hub
More businesses to innovate and commercialise 5G solutions 5G enables technologies such as AI, Digital Twin, augmented and extended reality (XR) to seamlessly work together, key for businesses at the forefront of digital transformation and providing consumers with a better-quality experience. In advancing Singapore’s 5G ecosystem, the Infocomm Media Development…
Read MoreAirtel awards its first 5G contract in India with Ericsson
5G deployment to get underway in August 2022 Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s premier communications solutions provider, today announced that it has awarded its first 5G contract in the country to Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), with deployment to get underway in August 2022. Ericsson is Airtel’s long-standing connectivity partner and pan-India managed services provider, with a partnership…
Read Moremycar Tyre & Auto modernises network amid major expansion
Improving team connectivity with Macquarie’s nbn and SD-WAN services Macquarie Telecom today announced it has rolled out nbn and SD-WAN services to more than 270 mycar Tyre & Auto stores across Australia. The partnership has already yielded significant improvements in team communication and strengthened network connectivity as the organisation continues…
Read MoreMacquarie Telecom Group joins the VMware Sovereign Cloud initiative
The initiative is leading governments and regulated industries to closely analyse their cloud strategies Macquarie Telecom Group today became a member of the VMware Sovereign Cloud initiative, a reflection of the company’s decade-long commitment to sovereign IT capability. The growing importance of data sovereignty, scrutiny of data access and control,…
Read MoreIndia ready for 5G service rollout
The 5G spectrum auction in India has concluded with record bids Kantipudi Pradeepthi, Telecom Research Analyst at GlobalData, offers her view: “5G spectrum is crucial for Indian telcos to power their revenue growth by offering ultra-high speed wireless network services. Despite the unfounded concerns around radiation levels or worries around higher prices, the next…
Read MoreChina Mobile Hong Kong welcomes JOY-E
Transcending the boundaries between the virtual world and reality Innovations in technology are reshaping the boundaries of our lives, especially with the metaverse being viewed as the next big thing. As an industry pioneer in advancing smart living, China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) today welcomed JOY-E, its first-ever virtual ambassador. Debuting…
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