Driven by visionary ecosystems. The 5G service has been gaining strong ground in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, with its subscriptions expected to increase at an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.5% over the forecast period of 2021-2026. The growth is primarily driven by national 5G strategies/policies/action plans adopted…
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HK Govt approves new round of standing contract for IT professional services
Continuous growth in the number of companies participating in the scheme. The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer awarded 117 standing contractor agreements to 70 companies to provide IT professional services to the government under the Standing Contractor Agreement Scheme for Quality Information Technology Professional Services. The standing hosting agreement…
Read More5G standalone speed recorded in Shanghai
The test reached a new record of approximately 3Gbps in peak user downlink throughput. China Mobile and MediaTek achieve new 5G Standalone speed record using Carrier Aggregation technology in Shanghai. Nokia, China Mobile and MediaTek today announced that they have successfully verified the world’s first 3 Components Carrier Aggregation technology…
Read MoreOmani gets 5G with Huawei
The MOU is an important milestone in deepening cooperation between the three parties. Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth of Oman, the Oman-China Youth Digital Culture Industry Exchange Week” organized by the Chinese Embassy in Oman…
Read MoreProton drives into 5G
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…
Read MoreTeletalk brings first 5G network to Bangladesh
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…
Read MoreTPG Telecom partners with Fortinet to launch high-capacity
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…
Read MoreMore spectrum to support 5G growth in Singapore
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…
Read MoreBuilding 5G infrastructure for the digital future
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…
Read MoreOoredoo Group brings various technologies, including 5G to multiple countries
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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