South Korea, 5G, 5G Auction 2018-06-21
South Korea has completed the world's first auction of 5G spectrum in the 3.5-GHz and 28-GHz frequency bands, with each of the market's mobile operators picking up spectrum through the sale. SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus will pay a combined 3.6
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3 HK, 5G Spectrum Roadmap, 5G Spectrum 2018-06-19
Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings' (HTHKH) mobile division 3 Hong Kong has joined the call for reforms to the market's spectrum policy and roadmap to expedite the launch of 5G services. In a submission to the government's
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Net1 Indonesia, 4G, Tourist Hotspots 2018-06-12
Indonesian 4G-based mobile broadband provider Net1 Indonesia has expanded availability to 10 tourism destinations across the country. The operator aims to provide internet access over its 450-MHz LTE network to visitors to tourism destinations, particula
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Sino Group, China Mobile, 5G, Iot 2018-05-22
Sino Group and China Mobile Hong Kong Limited (CMHK) today signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to develop a pre-5G infrastructure across Sino Group’s residential and commercial properties, using CMHK’s Narrowband Internet of
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CK Hutchison, Xiaomi, Global Alliance 2018-05-05
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison has entered an agreement with Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi covering distribution of Xiaomi smartphones. Under the agreement, CK Hutchison will bring Xiaomi smartphones, as well as IoT and lifestyle products, to its
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Operators, IT Spend, IT Services, Software 2018-05-03
The 4Q17 Telecom Infrastructure Services Benchmark report by Technology Business Research (TBR) revealed that the spending shift by operators towards offerings from IT services‐ and software‐centric companies may spell bad news for equipment vendors. The
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Nokia, China Mobile, OTN 2018-05-03
Nokia announced that it will be providing China Mobile with an optical transport network that will enable the operator to become 5G-ready. China Mobile is currently building a new optical transport network that will support improved data center interconn
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Sage Solution, Digi 2018-04-20
Malaysia's Digi Telecommunications has teamed up with cloud management business solutions provider Sage to add a number of new services to the operator's newly-launched Digi Business Hub. Under the agreement, Sage will offer solutions includi
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Mobile Money Certification Scheme 2018-04-14
SchemeThe GSM Association (GSMA) has launched a new global certification scheme for mobile money services. The certification will involve an independent assessment of a mobile money provider's ability to provide secure and reliable services, protec
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Economics of 5G, 5G economy 2018-04-02
The continuing lack of a business case for 5G technology means it remains to be seen whether the substantial costs of 5G rollouts will be justified, according to TBR senior analyst Chris Antlitz. With the digital era dawning, operators are under substant
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