It’s an increasingly application-driven world. DevOps could be a key technology to help government agencies address security and compliance requirements, manage heterogeneous environments, and ongoing visibility in their IT infrastructure. In an increasingly application-driven world, the government sector is constantly challenged with prioritising resources and delivering services to citizens while…
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A stadium for audiences who want interaction. Shandong Mobile, MIGU, Shandong Luneng Taishan Football Club, China Sports Media, and Huawei have jointly debuted the industry’s first MEC-based 5G video broadcast app — giving fans a different way to watch sports matches, and marking a “new era of smart stadiums”. Big…
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Cambodia prepping for more broadband services. Developing ASEAN country Cambodia is seeing its efforts to expand and upgrade its telecom infrastructure bearing fruit. In a recent report by research and consultancy firm BuddeComm, Cambodia is “well on the way on preparing for the rollout of 5G services”. It was reported…
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Research shows telcos making strides in 5G networks. Mobile service providers say they are making substantial progress toward ushering in a new generation of 5G Networks that will enable ultra-high-speed mobile connectivity and a wide variety of new applications and smart infrastructure use cases. Progress includes steady work toward virtualising…
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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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SingPass Mobile enables users to log in swiftly using their fingerprint, face recognition (for smartphones with this capability) or an easy-to-remember 6-digit passcode of their choice. Singapore Government’s app, SingPass has hit over one million users as of March 2020. The GovTech app was debuted in October 2018. SingPass Mobile…
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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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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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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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Telco to build 83 mobile sites in mobile black spot areas Australian-based telco Optus has secured funding to build 83 new mobile sites as part of the Federal Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program. The sites will deliver much needed mobile coverage and connectivity to regional communities. In a statement to…
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