AMD and Viettel collaborate for 5G mobile network trial Silicon Valley semiconductor giant AMD and  and Hanoi-based 5G architecture developer Viettel High Tech have announced the successful completion of a 5G mobile network field trial deployment conducted by Viettel and powered by AMD Xilinx Zynq UltraScale MPSoC devices.

5th December 2022

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Axiata and Telenor complete the Celcom and Digi merger Malaysian multinational telco Axiata, the Asian office of Norwegian global telco Telenor and Malaysian mobile provider Digi have announced the completion of the merger of the telco operations of the mobile arm of Axiata, Celcom, and Digi.

2nd December 2022

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NBN Co taps Ericsson for fixed wireless access network upgrade Ericsson’s ten-year partnership with NBN Co to deploy 4G and next-generation 5G connectivity will see the operator’s fixed wireless access footprint to grow by up to 50% nationally by the end of 2024. 

1st December 2022

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1&1 and Orange unveil agreement on international roaming German budget mobile operator 1&1 and French global operator Orange have concluded a long-term agreement for the provision of international roaming services for the 1&1 mobile network.

30th November 2022

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Vocus to resell Starlink Business Network provider Vocus has signed an agreement with SpaceX to sell Starlink Business services to Australian enterprise and civil government customers.

30th November 2022

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EU gives green light for advanced 5G on planes The European Commission (EC) has given the green light for airlines to provide the latest 5G technology on their planes, as the regulatory body updated the implementing decision on spectrum for mobile communications on-board aircrafts, designating certain frequencies for in-flight 5G technology..

28th November 2022

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SKT launches ifland metaverse in 49 countries and regions South Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom (SKT) has launched its metaverse platform ‘ifland’ simultaneously in 49 countries and regions throughout the world.

25th November 2022

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DigitalBridge acquires Malaysian AIMS Group and forms edge data centre platform Florida-based digital infrastructure firm DigitalBridge Group has acquired an ownership stake in Malaysian data centres operator AIMS Group from Kuala Lumpur-based connectivity provider TIME dotCom Berhad.

24th November 2022

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DTAC and True merger in Thailand delayed until 2023 A proposed merger between DTAC and True, two of Thailand's biggest mobile operators, has been put off until 2023 because the respective owners of the two companies have yet to satisfy conditions set by regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand.

23rd November 2022

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EU commits €2.4 billion for new satellite secure communications system The EC and European Parliament have reached an agreement to establish an EU secure connectivity programme for satellite communications which involve the launch of hundreds of low earth orbit satellites during the period 2023-2027.

22nd November 2022

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