The China Satellite Navigation Office (CSNO) recently announced plans for the future of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), which will include advanced technologies and improved services.
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Globe Ventures into Laser Communication Technology
Globe Telecom and its business unit, Asticom Technology Inc., have successfully piloted the first laser communications system in the Philippines, developed by Singapore's Transcelestial Technologies Pte Ltd.
NTT Com Unveils AI-Powered LINKEETH Dashcam in Thailand
NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), operating under the enterprise business brand, docomo business, within the DOCOMO group, announced today that its Thai group company, Mobile Innovation Co., Ltd. (MI), will start selling the LINKEETH web-enabled dashcam service in Thailand from today.
Airtel Collaborates with Kia India to Boost Kia Connect 2.0
Bharti Airtel (Airtel) has announced that its business-to-business (B2B) division, Airtel Business, has formed a partnership with Kia India to deliver IoT connectivity solutions for the automaker's new connected-car platform, Kia Connect 2.0.
THAICOM-9A Secures 50.5°E Slot
Thaicom Public Company Limited has announced the successful relocation of the THAICOM-9A satellite to the 50.5 degrees east orbital position.
AIS Thailand and Huawei Propel Intelligent Wireless Innovation Forward
AIS Thailand and Huawei have teamed up to launch the RAN Intelligence Pioneers Program, a collaborative effort focused on advancing intelligent wireless innovation and creating strong, high-quality intelligent wireless networks. AIS is committed to achieving its strategic goal of attaining Autonomous Networks (AN) L4 by 2025.
UAE's du Launches Innovation Center as Pioneer, Empowering New Business using Next Generation Technology
In a significant milestone, the United Arab Emirates’ leading telecom operator, du, has officially launched the du Innovation Center, maximizing the network’s potential in driving new commercial innovations utilizing next generation technologies.
SoftBank's Large-Scale Solar "Sunglider" Achieves Stratospheric Flight in U.S. Defense Trial
SoftBank Corp. has announced the successful use of its solar-powered uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), "Sunglider," in a field trial conducted by AeroVironment Inc. and the U.S. Department of Defense in New Mexico, USA, in August 2024.
Dialog Axiata, Ericsson Launch World's First Commercial Virtual Base Station Controller
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka's top connectivity provider, has partnered with Ericsson to deploy the world's first commercial virtual Base Station Controller (vBSC).
TM Global Expands Cloud Gaming Partnership with Radian Arc
TM Global, the wholesale business arm of Telekom Malaysia (TM), has extended its partnership with Radian Arc, a global cloud infrastructure provider, for an additional two years. This continued collaboration will focus on expanding TM’s cloud gaming offerings at the wholesale level.