Subhead: Cloud-based voice calling service to help businesses stay connected Optus Business is offering Australian enterprises the cloud-based voice service, called Microsoft Teams Calling with Optus. Underpinned by Microsoft’s direct routing technology and Azure Cloud platform, Microsoft Teams Calling with Optus provides Australian businesses a collaboration suit that leverages Optus’ Evolve Voice capability.…
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Taiwanese telco revenue decreased by 6.2 percent The outbreak of coronavirus has been blamed for the “challenging start to 2020”, for Taiwan telecommunications company, Chunghwa. In a statement to the media Chi-Mau Shieh chairman and CEO of Chunghwa Telecom said, the telco had entered the pandemic in a “position of…
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China Mobile extends to 17 provinces Ericsson has been awarded a 5G contract from China Mobile including 5G radio access network (RAN) and 5G core (5GC) components for the second phase of its nationwide new radio (NR) standalone rollout. Under the terms of the deal, China Mobile extends its 5G…
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Mobile provide finds spike in mobile traffic Thai-based mobile phone provider, Total Access Communication Public Company (DTAC), plans to optimise its network capacity following traffic spikes due to increase in work from home employees. The company has established network contingency plans, focused on expanding MIMO technology to triple network capacity,…
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Contracts are over and above a defence contract Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has secured contracts worth about SDSD$1.6B, by its aerospace and electronics sectors in the first quarter of 2020. These contracts are over and above a defence contract that its Land Systems arm secured. The Group’s Aerospace sector…
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Ookla has verified Vodafone 4G speeds to be one of the fastest in the circle Vodafone TurboNet 4G has once again been verified as the fastest 4G network in Kolkata, West Bengal circle. This includes including Sikkim, with its 4G download speeds being higher than other operators for October-December 2019…
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Tianjin-Beijing corridor gets colocation and network connectivity Chayora Holdings Limited and Telstra International have joined to provide colocation services and network connectivity from Chayora’s hyperscale campus to tbe Tianjin-Beijing corridor, China. Both organisations aim to enable customers to access a range of datacentre capacity, from retail colocation through to build-to-suit…
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Ericsson will provide its mobile transport technology to modernise mobile backhaul networks Communication company Ericsson has been chosen to modernise Telnor Packistan’s mobile backhaul networks with microwave solutions. This will turn the network into an IP-based infrastructure to increase the capacity of its network backbone and meet the growing traffic…
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Previously worked at Telstra, Vodafone and IBM Orange Business Services has appointed Nick Lambert as its senior vice president in Asia Pacific (APAC). Stationed in the Singapore office, Lambert will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of the business and spearheading growth across all market segments, including key markets,…
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Ericsson and Telstra have joined to push LTE 200km cell range capability on a commercial mobile broadband network. One of the first extended reach call was completed using a Telstra site at Mount Dowe in the Australian state of New South Wales. The initiative extends Telstra’s 4G cell range beyond…
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