IDC semiannual telecom service tracker predicts slight drop in consumer YoY. Despite the rise in Internet services, COVID-19 will have no impact on Worldwide Telecommunications Services and Pay TV Spending in 2020, according to analyst firm IDC. In the latest IDC Worldwide Semiannual Telecom Services Tracker, worldwide spending on telecommunications and…
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DICT calls for restrictions to be lifted in the implementation of cell sites. The Philippines Government is set to drive the advancement of the digital transformation in the country, in a bid to help the country’s economy recover from COVID-19. According to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)…
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Partnership comes off the announcement, that the UK Govt. is reviewing a ban on Huawei. China Mobile Tianjin (Tianjin Mobile) and Huawei have announced the industry’s first commercial use of next generation optical transport network (NG OTN) for Tianjin Medical University General Hospital. China’s digital economy has seen continual growth…
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Students and faculty to be provided with on-campus 5G lab for research, teaching and learning, and other projects Optus and Curtin University have partnered to ramp up research on 5G and connect staff, students and industry to the cutting-edge technology. Underpinned by the Optus 5G network, the co-investment will provide…
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Huawei and China Mobile Guangdong keep busy with launch of enterprise private line service China Mobile Guangdong and Huawei have worked together to launch an enterprise private line service based on next-generation optical transport network (NG OTN) technology between Guangzhou’s Dongfengzhong and Liwan districts. The service upgrades China Mobile Guangdong’s…
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Some data will still be subject to court order One of the Solomon Islands’ largest mobile service provider, Our Telekom has signed up to share information with Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). Under the memorandum of understanding (mou) the agreement will be in place for an initial period of…
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Improved level of support for databases expected South Korean Internet and mobile phone messaging company, Kakao has chosen Rimini Street to provide it with Oracle database support. Rimini is a third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner. Kakao now receives “premium, ultra-responsive support for…
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Uniting to grow 5G in APAC country Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), IBM, Samsung and M1 will be embarking on Singapore’s first 5G Industry 4.0 trial, in the second quarter of 2020. The aim of the trial will be to demonstrate the impact of 5G for enterprises and drive…
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Telco etermined to ensure connectivity for the whole community One of Indonesia’s largest telecommunications providers, PT Telkom Indonesia (Tbk) has continued to accelerate digitisation in the Regency Capital. According to the telco, this is to ensure that connectivity and access to information can be obtained equally by the entire…
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Growth in fixed service market revenue over next five years, says The total fixed services revenue in Vietnam is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.9 per cent from US$1.5bn in 2019 to US$1.6bn in 2024. According to data and analytics company GlobalData, the growth…
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