SoftBank Corp., the telecommunications subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp., has announced plans to expand its global IoT business in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region starting in October 2023.
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Globe, IPOPHL Partner Against Online Content Piracy
Globe Telecom has collaborated with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and four Internet service providers (ISPs) to combat piracy and protect intellectual property.
Nanotechnology Driving the Next Industrial Revolution, Says GlobalData
Nanotechnology is generating significant changes in the field of technological innovation, which is resulting in the emergence of new opportunities in numerous fields, including agriculture, healthcare and aerospace. It is transforming how we manage supply chains, design products and lead initiatives to increase the sustainability of enterprises. GlobalData, a leader in data and analytics, forecasts that nanotechnology will play a significant role in the implementation of innovative and effective solutions in the future.
Empowering Indonesia: The Impacts of a Successful Merger
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on October 6 at 12:00 p.m., Jakarta time, to learn about IOH's merger and its profound influence on Indonesia's burgeoning digital economy.
Tech Week Singapore to Feature Exceptional Line-Up of Speakers
CloserStill Media, the global producer of market-leading events, will be presenting an exceptional lineup of speakers for the Main Stage at Tech Week Singapore, which will take place on October 11-12 at Marina Bay Sands.
Leading Tech Companies Enhance Connectivity in Schools Across Cook Islands
Ciena, Avaroa Cable Limited (ACL), BW Digital and Vodafone Cook Islands are collaborating with the Ministry of Education Cook Islands (MoE) on a three-year plan to improve digital connectivity for 30 schools across the island country.
NEC Powers Indonesia's Digital Revolution With Patara-2 Submarine Cable
NEC Corporation has announced the completion and operation of the Patara-2 submarine cable system in Indonesia. This cable system is owned by Telkom Indonesia, the largest digital telecommunications company in the country, which is dedicated to accelerating digitalization in Indonesia. The Patara-2 submarine cable system is a high-speed optical fiber cable that spans approximately 1,200 kilometers. It has a capacity of 100 gigabits per second and consists of 80 wavelengths and two fiber pairs.
India Smart Television Market Grows in H1 2023, According to IDC
Recent data from the International Data Corporation Quarterly Smart Home Devices Tracker reveals that 4.5 million televisions were delivered to India in H1 2023, showcasing an 8% year-over-year (YoY) growth in smart TV shipment in the country.
LG Sets New Record for 6G Data Transmission and Reception
LG Electronics, in partnership with LG U+, successfully tested the wireless transmission and reception of 6G terahertz (THz) data across a 500-meter distance in LG Sciencepark in Magok, Seoul. This is the farthest distance recorded in any 6G test conducted in an outdoor, metropolitan setting to date.
EdgePoint and myNEWS Join Forces to Revolutionize Digital Retail Connectivity
EdgePoint Infrastructure, an independent telecommunications infrastructure company based in ASEAN, has announced a strategic collaboration with myNEWS Holdings Bhd. This collaboration aims to enhance connectivity and create a seamless digital retail experience for customers across myNEWS and CU outlets in Malaysia.