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softbank
Telecom
2 min read

SoftBank and Nokia Kick Off Japan’s Pioneering 7 GHz 6G Trial

SoftBank Corp. is making a significant move in the race towards 6G by teaming up with Nokia for an outdoor trial scheduled for June 2025 that will explore the potential of the 7 GHz band—a centimeter-wave frequency gaining traction in discussions about…

apple music 1
Living
1 min read

Apple Music trial may shrink from three months to just one

One way for music streaming services to expand their subscribers base is through trials. Offering their services for free for a limited is a great way to convince potential subscribers whether or not a service suits their needs. Apple is one of the not so…

docomo tata
Telecom
1 min read

Docomo to expand overseas 5G trials

Japan’s NTT Docomo has arranged with partners in the US, Israel and Japan to collaborate on 5G trials in Guam, with the aim of verifying 5G-compatible systems and equipment for business solutions. Under the collaboration, NTT Docomo will provide the 5G test…

ANZ Bank
Finance
2 min read

Former ANZ employee to stand trial in million dollar fraud case

A former ANZ Bank employee will be tried for allegedly falsifying customers’ signatures and misappropriating over VND91.3 billion ($4 million). Ho Chi Minh prosecutors have submitted to the court an indictment against Nguyen Pham Gia Tho, a former employee of…

Afterpay
Finance
1 min read

Afterpay starts cross-border payments

Buy now, pay later provider Afterpay is enabling shoppers to make cross-border payments through the service, following a successful trial. The feature means that businesses that offer Afterpay at checkout will now be able to offer the payment method to…

samsung g5 header
Electronics
1 min read

Samsung Electronics calls for retrial in Apple case

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday called for a retrial of the latest ruling by a U.S. court, which ordered the Korean tech giant to pay Apple $539 million over design infringement. The Korean tech giant claimed that the amount awarded to Apple by the latest…

telstra
Telecom
1 min read

Telstra conducts Australia’s first live 5G trial

Australia’s largest operator by subscribers Telstra has teamed up with Ericsson to conduct the nation’s first live 5G trial. The trial in Melbourne used a combined 800MHz of spectrum, achieving aggregate speeds of more than 20Gbps in a real-world, outdoor…