Big Data Exchange (BDx), Asia-Pacific’s premier data center, colocation and hybrid cloud solutions provider, announced the relocation of the company’s global headquarters to Singapore. With this relocation, the company plans to continue investing in the Singapore market by creating new career opportunities and increasing its data center offerings and energy effectiveness.
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NCS grows Australia presence with S$325 million acquisition
NCS announced its acquisition of Australia’s largest privately-owned IT services company, The Dialog Group (Dialog), to better support the Australian public sector and enterprise clients in addressing their rising digital transformation needs. The acquisition of Dialog for S$325 million is geared to unlock new growth opportunities in the Australian market and accelerate NCS’ regionalisation strategy. Reputed for its extensive services portfolio from IT consulting, application development to managed application services, Dialog has presence across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Perth, Darwin, and Adelaide.
Telenor Myanmar subsidiary sold to Lebanese M1
Myanmar's junta has approved the sale of Norwegian telecoms giant Telenor's Myanmar subsidiary to Lebanese conglomerate M1 Group, in a move activist groups warn could put sensitive customer data in the hands of the military.
India to support ITU presence in South Asia
The Government of India will fund a new Area Office for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to foster digital technology uptake in line with sustainable development across South Asia.
Data centers will fuel India’s trillion-dollar digital economy growth
India’s data centre industry is poised for a sustained period of growth, driven by a diverse range of consumption and demographic trends, says Nxtra by Airtel, the data centre subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, India’s premier communications solutions provider, in association with JLL India, the country’s largest real estate consultancy and professional services firm. The launch of a joint study projects that the expansion of the Indian data centre industry will be supported by the accelerated adoption of digital infrastructure led by the pandemic, rising digital usage, cloud consumption and the national 5G rollout.
ZTE Next-Gen Cloud AI Home Security Camera Pro awarded Best Connected Consumer Device at GLOMO Awards 2022
ZTE Corporation announced that its Next-gen Cloud AI Home Security Camera Pro has landed the Best Connected Consumer Device award at the Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022 in Barcelona, Spain.
Malaysia confirms utilizing SWN model for 5G implementation
The Malaysian government is sticking to its plan of deploying 5G through a single wholesale network (SWN). In a joint statement from the ministries of finance and communications and multimedia, up to 70% equity in the wholly state-owned 5G company, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), will be available to telcos.
Fourth radio interface technology added to 5G standards
Members of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have approved a fourth technology as part of ongoing standards development for 5G mobile services.
Indonesia's GoTo plans to raise up to $1.26bn in IPO
GoTo, Indonesia's largest technology company, is looking to raise up to $1.26 billion in its initial public offering this month, despite rocky global market conditions.
Rosenberger OSI recognized as TOP 100 innovator in the German SME sector
Rosenberger OSI has once again been recognized for outstanding innovation work, particularly with its corporate strategy regarded as a think tank, and was awarded the TOP 100 seal.