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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The importance of Industry 4.0 technologies to become clearer. The fourth industrial revolution—also known as Industry 4.0—will benefit not just traditional manufacturing and logistics but all areas of business in 2022, notes leading data and analytics company GlobalData. In its latest report, ‘Tech, Media, & Telecom (TMT) Predictions 2022 –…
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Governments’ investments and the establishment of NBNs offering fiber on a wholesale basis. Fiber-to-the-Home/Building (FTTH/B) service is set to cement its position as the leading fixed broadband technology in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market and will go on to account for 94.8% of the total fixed broadband service revenue in the…
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Refocusing and resegmenting their target customers. Many once globally ambitious enterprise telecoms service providers have made a fundamental shift in market focus due to macro-economic changes such as deglobalization and to make the most of evolving technology, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that this is a…
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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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USA, Australia, Japan, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Kiribati, and Republic of Nauru work together. Australia, Japan, and the United States are committed to working in partnership with the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Kiribati, and Nauru to improve internet connectivity to these three Pacific nations by providing funding…
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Unveils Qantas as flagship customer for new enterprise launch. TPG Telecom’s re-launched business and government division has been named the major supplier of fixed and mobile voice services for Qantas. Under the new five-year deal, TPG Telecom will transform the Qantas communications network with the addition of a new, fibre…
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Joining hands to unlock the digital opportunity for millions with tailored offerings. Indosat Ooredoo and Google Cloud announced a new strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation across consumer and enterprise segments in Indonesia. Strongly aligned to the Indonesian government’s digital economy development program goals, the multi-faceted partnership will serve Indonesia’s SMBs as…
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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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Part of the government’s wider regionalisation agenda. The Liberal and Nationals Government has launched the second round of a program aimed at further boosting digital connectivity in regional and remote Australia. Minister for Regional Communications, Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie, released the Round 2 Guidelines for the successful Regional Connectivity…
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