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In a targeted action against one of Myanmar’s most infamous cyber fraud hubs, the country’s ruling military junta reportedly confiscated several Starlink satellite internet devices. This operation follows an investigation, which exposed the significant…
“In this digital age, data has become the world’s most valuable resource, and subsea cables are the arteries through which it flows,” said Najib Khan, Chief Business Services Officer at Ooredoo Group. This vivid characterization underscores the escalating…
Submarine cables have become essential arteries for connectivity in the Asia Pacific, managing the surge in data traffic that accompanies the region’s digital revolution. With over half of the globe’s internet users calling this area home, the demand is…
As demand for high-performance connectivity surges across the Asia Pacific, telecom operators are feeling the heat. The increasing appetite for data, coupled with expanding subscriber bases, has resulted in a pressing need for enhanced network…
Japan’s satellite communications landscape is on the brink of transformation as Rakuten Group and Amazon gear up to launch their own services, challenging the long-standing dominance of SpaceX’s Starlink. With operations expected to begin as early as next…
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (Telin) has officially unveiled its new cable landing station (CLS) in Kalasey, Minahasa, a development poised to enhance Indonesia’s international connectivity and digital infrastructure. This milestone is…
Amid the bustling telecommunications landscape, DITO Telecommunity is set on a trajectory of robust growth within its broadband sector, confidently paving the way for future investments in cutting-edge 5G technology. During a recent media briefing in Taguig…
Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, is on the verge of a breakthrough in India, nearing the final regulatory stamp of approval needed to commence operations. The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has issued a…
The Thai telecommunications landscape is poised for steady growth, with fixed communication services expected to see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6%, rising from USD 2.2 billion in 2024 to USD 2.5 billion by 2029. According to GlobalData, this…
Indonesia’s fixed communication services market is poised for significant growth, projected to reach USD 3.7 billion by 2029, up from USD 3 billion in 2024, according to insights from GlobalData, a leading data and analytics firm. This upward trajectory is…
Elon Musk’s Starlink Inc. has received the green light from India’s telecom ministry, paving the way for the launch of its satellite internet services within the country. This much-anticipated approval marks a significant milestone for the U.S.-based company…
Singtel and its Indonesian partner Telkom, the parent company of Singtel’s regional associate Telkomsel, have signed two memoranda of understanding (MOU) which was witnessed by Indonesia’s minister of state-owned enterprises Erick Thohir and vice minister of…
Internet connectivity became less affordable around the world in 2021, according to the latest statistical analysis by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI). The share of people’s incomes spent on…
Cebu Pacific Air, the Manila, Philippines-based low cost airline, will equip its fleet of Airbus A330neo aircraft with an upgraded form of SITA for Aircraft’s AIRCOM cockpit connectivity technology with Swiftbroadband-Safety (SB-S). The AIRCOM connectivity is…
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended an invitation to industry stakeholders to gather inputs on a framework for satellite gateways in India. This will facilitate the launch of satellite communication services in India. Prior to this, the…
Netflix on Tuesday announced its fourth-quarter earnings for 2019 and the streaming video company reported the addition of 420,000 net new subscribers in the U.S. during the period. But before you use that stat as proof that the November launch of Disney+ did…
