PLDT and Smart have been working closely with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to strengthen the country's cybersecurity infrastructure against cyberattacks, including those believed to be state-sponsored.
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Globe Launches First Private 5G SA Network in Philippines
Globe, a leading telco in the Philippines, has teamed up with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to launch the nation's first private 5G standalone (5G SA) network.
MediaTek Considers 5G Fixed Wireless Access in India
Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek is reportedly exploring the potential of 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) in India.
PLDT and Radisys to Develop Exciting Digital Experiences for Filipinos
PLDT Inc. has been in talks with US-based Radisys Corporation, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited, on building and launching cutting-edge digital experiences for Filipinos.
Smart Revolutionizes Cellular Networks With 'Solar and Energy Storage as a Service’
Smart Communications, PLDT's wireless arm, has taken an important step toward a more sustainable future by embracing solar energy to power its cell sites around the country. The "Solar and Energy Storage as a Service" (SESaaS) model intends to improve power availability in places with little or no commercial electricity, promote a greener network and reduce carbon emissions.
Bharti Airtel Launches India's First-Ever 5G FWA Service
Bharti Airtel has launched Airtel Xstream AirFiber, making it the first Indian telecom operator to introduce 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) for consumers in Delhi and Mumbai.
Vi Business, Yotta Data Services Partner to Fortify India’s Digital Landscape
Vi Business, Vodafone Idea's enterprise arm, has partnered with Yotta Data Services to expand its data center colocation and cloud services offerings to address the growing digital landscape's increasing demand for greater security, connectivity and cloud solutions.
Indosat, Noice Partner to Drive Creative Industry Growth in Indonesia
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat), one of the leading telcos in Indonesia, has partnered with Noice, a prominent local audio streaming platform in the country, to improve digital experiences for subscribers while supporting Indonesia’s creative industry.
Wolley Inc. Launches CXL Design and Integration Services Group
Wolley Inc., a company specializing in high-performance data storage interfaces and controllers based in Silicon Valley, has announced the formation of its CXL Design and Integration Services Group. This group will focus on the implementation of ASIC and FPGA for data center and AI/ML computational applications.
Bharti Airtel Successfully Tests 5G Service Parameters in West Bengal
Bharti Airtel has successfully conducted testing of 5G services on both the 3300 MHz (C-band) and 26 GHz (mmWave - millimeter) bands in West Bengal.