The Australian government has put forth a draft bill that would mandate leading mobile carriers, including Telstra, Optus, and TPG, to ensure baseline outdoor mobile coverage countrywide. The bill, known as the Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligations (UOMO), is…
5G technology is quickly gaining traction in the Asia-Pacific region, with its compound annual growth rate (CAGR) projected to climb by 11.4%. This surge is anticipated to elevate the number of 5G connections from 2.7 billion in 2025 to 4.6 billion by 2030.…
SK Telecom (SKT) and SK AX have entered into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to stimulate a significant expansion in Korea’s AI cloud sector. This partnership will bolster the rapid development of AI infrastructure,…
Samsung Electronics and SK Telecom (SKT) have recently formalized their cooperation by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The partnership will focus on the development of crucial 6G technologies, with a special focus on artificial intelligence-based…
True Corporation, a leading telecom provider in Thailand, has elevated the standards of the nation’s telecommunications sector by securing two globally recognized certifications from TM Forum, an international consortium of technology and telecom firms. True…
U Mobile is extending its ULTRA5G Advanced Network Experience to three new outdoor clusters: Bangi, Putrajaya, and Petaling Jaya New Town. This recent expansion is another stride in the company’s ongoing deployment strategy, offering continuous ULTRA5G…
The cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity market in China is projected to experience considerable expansion over the next decade. Projected growth rates estimate an increase in subscriptions at a compound annual growth…
Thailand is propelling its efforts to establish itself as a premier hub for digital infrastructure in Southeast Asia. This move follows the Board of Investment (BOI) granting approval for four new data center projects valued at THB 100 billion (USD 3.1…
The mobile connectivity market in Malaysia is at full capacity. By the beginning of 2025, there were approximately 43.3 million mobile connections, representing about 121% of the country’s population. Amid this scenario, mobile virtual network operators…
Optus Mobile, a renowned telecommunications firm, has been hit with another hefty fine of $826,320 for breaching anti-scam regulations. This recent violation pertains to its business operations under the Coles Mobile brand. Investigation and Breaches The…
Globe has announced the successful completion of 5G mmWave trials using Nokia’s Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology alongside Wi-Fi 7 equipment. The trials achieved peak download speeds of up to 4.3 Gbps. According to the operator, this level of…
In the first half of November 2025, China Mobile achieved substantial growth in its underwater cable investments, strengthening its influence in promoting worldwide digital connectivity. China Mobile Activates 2Africa Submarine Cable In Nairobi, Kenya, China…
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) has divested approximately 0.8% of their direct investment in their regional associate, Airtel. The sale generated SGD 1.5 billion, marking an important step in Singtel’s ongoing plan to streamline operations via…
Nokia has recently declared the broadening of its existing collaboration with SoftBank Corp., showcasing a fresh agreement to supply sophisticated 4G and 5G radio access equipment across Japan. The agreement encompasses an enhancement of current network…
The majority of today’s internet traffic is transmitted via undersea fiber-optic cables, rather than through satellites or overland networks. The National Bureau of Asian Research reports that over 97% of transoceanic telecommunications—including financial,…
Vodafone Idea (Vi) recently experienced a substantial win in the Supreme Court after the government agreed to revisit its request for additional adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues from the corporation. The government’s decision is expected to be in accordance…