Ooredoo, 5G aerial taxi 2018-09-30
Qatar-based Ooredoo has acted to showcase the power of 5G to enable smart city applications with a trial of the world's first self-driving 5G connected autonomous aerial taxi. During an event at The Pearl artificial island in Doha, Ooredoo also show
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Smart, Samsung, VoWiFi service 2018-09-29
PLDT’s mobile subsidiary Smart Communications has teamed up with Samsung for the launch of its voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) service. Smart said the service will initially available to selected subscribers by October after Samsung releases its lates
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Bank BRI, JUPITER, broadband solution 2018-09-18
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) plans to use Hughes’ JUPITER System to power services over BRIsat, Bank BRI’s satellite covering Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The next-generation satellite broadband solution is expected to provide
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UOB, StarHub, digital marketplace 2018-08-27
Singapore's StarHub has signed a memorandum of understanding with United Overseas Bank (UOB) to jointly develop and offer solutions aimed at helping SMEs accelerate their digitalization. Under the collaboration, UOB will be the first organization fr
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RCom, Reliance Jio, sell assets 2018-08-27
India's Reliance Communication (RCom) has completed the first tranche of the sale of its wireless assets to Reliance Jio Infocomm after securing court approval for the deal. RCom has sold its media convergence nodes and related infrastructure assets
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Cisco, Duo Security, Acquire, $2.35b 2018-08-17
Security is an ever-present concern when it comes to internet infrastructure, and hence it has been the focus of many an M&A move. Yesterday, the industry giant Cisco made another move in this arena, announcing its intent to acquire Duo Security. Mic
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Qualcomm, Apple's Business, NXP Deal 2018-08-17
Qualcomm’s problems continue to build. The company this week announced it would walk away from its long-stalled deal to purchase NXP and will therefore pay a $2 billion breakup fee and start a $30 billion stock-buyback program. Separately, the
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2018-08-01
Huawei has reported a 15% year-on-year increase in revenue for the first six months of 2018 – a strong performance, but not in comparison to the company's recent historical growth trends. The Chinese vendor's unaudited half year res
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IoT Device, Revenue 2018-07-01
Device management services for IoT are expected to generate revenues of $20.5 billion by 2023, according to new report released by ABI Research. ABI Research’s latest report, Device Management Services for the Edge-Centric IoT, forecasts that I
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HKBN, Profit, 1H18 2018-06-27
Hong Kong's HKBN has reported a strong 423.4% increase in net profit for the six months ending in February to HK$241 million ($30.7 million), partly as a result of strong residential and enterprise growth. Adjusted for amortisation and non-recurring
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