On June 6, coinciding with the 5th anniversary of 5G licensing, the 2024 High-Quality Development Forum for Mobile Communications was held at the Zhongguancun International Innovation Center in Beijing.
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Japan Plans New Legislation to Boost Advanced Semiconductor Production
ExpiredJapan reportedly intends to explore enacting laws to aid in the commercial manufacturing of advanced semiconductors, as revealed in a draft of this year's long-term economic policy plan.
EdgePoint Infrastructure Extends its Reach in Southeast Asia
ExpiredEdgePoint Towers, a subsidiary of EdgePoint Infrastructure has successfully deployed 15,000 towers across its three primary markets: Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
India Delays 5G Spectrum Auction Once Again
ExpiredOn the verge of its upcoming 5G spectrum auction, India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly postponed the event once more, now scheduling it for June 25.
ZTE Reaffirms AI Commitment at 2024 Summit
ExpiredZTE Corporation, a global leader in integrated information and communication technology (ICT) solutions, recently reaffirmed its dedication to advancing AI innovation for the betterment of society at the AI for Good Summit 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland. As a Gold Sponsor, ZTE's participation marked its fourth consecutive year at the event, highlighting the company's commitment to driving AI innovation for the greater good.
Cambodia Embraces Mobile Banking as Internet Transactions Decline
ExpiredMobile banking is officially the most popular form of banking in Cambodia, with transactions via mobile phones increasing while internet transactions are decreasing. Data from the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) shows that mobile banking transactions grew by 11% to KHR 746.7 trillion (USD 164 billion) in 2023, while internet banking transactions (using laptops and PCs) decreased by 7% to KHR 74.5 trillion.
Ready, Set, Summit! Mark your Calendars for the 18th Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit
ExpiredSave the date this December for the ICT industry’s highly anticipated event, the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit.
KDDI Leads Plan to Establish Asia’s Largest AI Data Center
ExpiredKDDI, Super Micro Computer Inc., Sharp Corporation, and Datasection Inc., have announced their plan to establish the largest AI data center in Asia, which is expected to revolutionize the AI infrastructure landscape in the region.
NTT DOCOMO Unveils Japan's First Self-Powered Hydropower Cellular Base Station
ExpiredNTT DOCOMO recently announced the launch of Japan's first demonstration experiment of a self-powered hydropower cellular base station on May 30th. The experiment involves DOCOMO's hydroelectric power-generation system and a jet turbine developed by Professor Yukihiro Shimatani of the Prefectural University of Kumamoto.
Singapore to Invest in National Quantum Strategy, Launches Green DC Roadmap
ExpiredSingapore will invest around SGD 300 million into its National Quantum Strategy to accelerate the growth of the quantum industry in the country.