Hong Kong’s Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) has finally released a spectrum roadmap for 2019-2021.
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UK telecoms firm expands its presence in APAC region
Colt Technology Services has announced that it is further extending its presence in the Asia Pacific region by bringing its Colt IQ Network to Australia.
PCCW Global optimizes enterprises’ cloud connectivity with new collaboration
PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, has established on-demand, direct and automated connections to Alibaba Cloud Express Connect. PCCW Global’s Console Connect provides on-demand, private connectivity to Alibaba Cloud enterprise customers via PCCW Global’s global network, which spans more than 150 countries around the world.
Chinese firm to unveil flagship smartphone at MWC 2019
OPPO recently revealed its forthcoming 10x lossless zoom technology at its 2019 Future Technology Communication Conference. An OPPO spokesperson indicated that the 10x lossless zoom technology meets commercial standards and is ready for mass production. OPPO will showcase the breakthrough technology in Barcelona at MWC 2019.
Telenor strengthens its wholesale roaming portfolio through new partnership
Telenor’s Global Wholesale unit is responsible for all aspects of wholesale roaming on behalf of Telenor Group. This includes rollout of roaming services towards the roaming partners, as well as securing inbound roaming revenue and outbound roaming cost level. Starting from January 1st 2019, Telenor’s rollout capabilities have been strengthened by entering this strategic partnership with RoamSmart.
CenturyLink adds Singapore to its portfolio of global security operations centers
As the global threat landscape continues to increase in size and complexity, so does the number of add-on security solutions designed to address these challenges. In response, enterprises around the world are turning to network solutions with built-in security.
ZTE launches new solution which supports dual-band Wi-Fi technology
ZTE, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, today launched ZXHN F2867S, a super gigabit home gateway that supports the AX6000 (802.11ax dual-band Wi-Fi) technology. It perfectly meets users’ requirements for ultra-fast access storage in FTTH and FTTO scenarios.
Telstra adds capacity to subsea cable network – the largest in Asia Pacific
Telstra today announced the addition of substantial capacity to its subsea cable infrastructure with its first large capacity purchase on the new-generation New Cross Pacific (NCP) cable, and a further investment in the faster cable.
Japan’s newest mobile operator to deploy cloud-native network with VIAVI
VIAVI Solutions has announced that Rakuten, one of the world’s leading internet services companies and soon to be the newest mobile network operator in Japan, has selected the VIAVI TM500 system to support the rapid deployment of a nationwide, end-to-end cloud-native mobile network.
Chinese vendor announces plans for 5G smartphone in 2019
Embattled Chinese telecommunications vendor ZTE, has announced ambitious plans for 2019, by formally revealing its plans to introduce a 5G smartphone to the market in the first half of 2019.