As of October 2024, Rakuten Mobile has initiated a project aimed at promoting the international standardization of advanced edge cloud technologies. This project has been selected for support by Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) under its Innovative ICT Fund Projects for Beyond 5G/6G: Strategic Program for Social Implementation and Overseas Deployment.
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Maharashtra Approves Green Data Centre Parks to Boost Digital Infrastructure
ExpiredThe Maharashtra government has approved the establishment of Green Integrated Data Centre Parks with an expected investment of INR 1.60 lakh crore to boost the state's digital infrastructure.
PLDT's VITRO, HGC Partner to Strengthen Philippine Data Center Connectivity
ExpiredPLDT Group's data center subsidiary, VITRO, under ePLDT, has announced a strategic alliance with Hong Kong-based HGC Global Communications (HGC) aimed at enhancing data center connectivity in the Philippines.
Airtel Expands Connectivity Along Pune Metro's Latest Route
ExpiredBharti Airtel has become the first telecom operator to establish 5G connectivity along the newly launched North-South Corridor of the Pune Metro.
Reliance Jio Pushes for Satellite Spectrum Auction
ExpiredTelecom operator, Reliance Jio, has requested Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia's assistance in urging the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to issue a revised consultation paper regarding proposed spectrum allocation rules. The company aims to create a fair competitive environment between terrestrial and satellite service providers.
Globe Telecom Joins GSMA's Responsible AI Initiative
ExpiredGlobe Telecom has become part of an exclusive group of global telecom companies dedicated to the GSMA's pioneering Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap.
Converge ICT Selects Infinera as SLTE Vendor for Bifrost Cable System
ExpiredConverge ICT Solutions Inc. has selected Infinera as its submarine line terminal equipment (SLTE) vendor. This selection pertains to the fiber pairs for which Converge has secured an Indefeasible Right of Use (IRU) on the Bifrost Cable System.
Globe Telecom Reports New Vishing Scam Impersonating NTC Officials
ExpiredGlobe Telecom has issued a warning to its customers regarding a new voice phishing (vishing) scam involving fraudsters posing as representatives of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).
Airtel and Nokia Join Forces to Advance Sustainability in Mobile Networks
ExpiredBharti Airtel and Nokia have announced a partnership aimed at launching “Green 5G,” an initiative designed to implement energy-efficient solutions within Airtel's mobile network.
CelcomDigi and SK Telecom Forge AI Partnership with New MoU
ExpiredMalaysian telecommunications provider, CelcomDigi, and South Korea's SK Telecom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aiming to advance the commercialization of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Malaysian market.