Lumen brings edge services to APAC
Edge Bare Metal service’s first APAC deployment was for Solana Foundation’s blockchain efforts, said Lumen Lumen Technologies has announced the launch of edge services for the Asia
Brunei launched a 5G pilot project in April 2021 to demonstrate 5G proof-of-concept network environments The Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI) announced
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Chinese carriers add 28.3 million 5G subscribers in January
Chinese operators recorded a net gain of 28.3 million 5G subscribers in January, according to the carriers’ latest available figures. China Mobile, the world’s largest operator
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Telstra inks network sharing deal with TPG Telecom in Australia
Australian carriers Telstra and TPG Telecom announced a ten-year regional Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) commercial agreement. Under the terms of the deal, TPG Telecom will secure
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EU starts WTO dispute against China over telecom patents
The European Union has filed a case against China at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for restricting EU high-tech companies from going to a foreign
Australian rural carrier Field Solutions Holdings (FSG) has selected Nokia and Mavenir as its primary technology partners to build Australia’s fourth mobile network. As part of
Australian operator Telstra’s 5G network reached 77.5% of the country’s population as of the end of last year, the carrier’s CEO Andrew Penn said in
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea says that it has successfully demonstrated 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) in partnership with Finnish vendor Nokia. The telco said
South Korean operator SK Telecom ended 2021 with a total of 9.87 million subscribers in the 5G segment, after a net addition of 4.4 million
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Keysight helps LG Electronics to demo 6G RF front-end module
Keysight Technologies said it helped Korean company LG Electronics to demonstrate a 6G radio frequency (RF) front-end (RFFE) module at the 2021 Korea Science and
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India expects 5G auction to be completed by August: Report
India expects to conclude its 5G spectrum auction by August and for services to be rolled out subsequently, CNBC reported, citing the country’s Telecommunications and
Japanese operator Rakuten Mobile announced that the population coverage ratio for its 4G network has reached 96%. Rakuten Mobile noted that the goal had been reached
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5G accounts for nearly 30% of mobile subscribers in South Korea: report
Nearly 30% of mobile subscriptions in South Korea were on 5G networks at the end of last year, Korean news agency Yonhap reported, citing data
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Indian government confirms 5G auction for 2022
India seems to be set to auction new frequencies to allow local telcos to launch 5G services as the nation’s Minister of Finance and Corporate