The Indian government is currently working on creating a new Indian mobile phone brand according to Ashwini Vaishnaw, a minister in charge of communications. He mentioned that the government plans to develop the entire handset ecosystem within the country.
SK Telecom has announced that— in collaboration with MediaTek (a global application processor manufacturer) and Nota AI (a startup specializing in AI lightweighting)— it has developed a smartphone power-saving technology that uses on-device AI.
SoftBank announced a field trial with a common API that uses 5G features to collaborate with telecommunications operators around the world. SoftBank hopes that this field trial will contribute to the realization of optimal communication control in a 5G environment. To conduct the field trial, SoftBank created a common API defined by the open-source project, CAMARA, and built a private 5G environment at Keio University's Shonan Fujisawa Campus.
Thailand's Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) is said to have finalized a proposal to deploy a cell broadcast emergency warning system later this year, which will be used during disasters, terrorist attacks, and civil unrest.
TM One, Telekom Malaysia’s business solution arm, has established its Innovation Lab and Enterprise 5G Lab to accelerate the creation of innovative digital solutions and services and cater to the unique needs of large enterprises and the government sector in Malaysia.
NEC Corporation has developed a technology intended to strengthen the safety of supply chains by identifying vulnerabilities in software through the analysis of binary code from executable files, without the need for source code.
True Corporation, a Thai telco, announced the launch of its new Business and Network Intelligence Center (BNIC), which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve network reliability for True's mobile and fixed broadband network services.
ZTE Corporation and China Telecom, Beijing, have successfully completed the world's first live network verification of the 800G 16QAM pluggable module computing power interconnection solution.
Telkom Indonesia has announced that its subsidiary, Telkomsat, will launch its 11th satellite— the first in its fleet to use High Throughput Satellite (HTS) technology. High Throughput Satellite (HTS) are advanced communication systems that utilize satellites capable of transmitting and receiving data at exceptionally high speeds and capacities. These satellites are equipped with advanced technologies such as multiple spot beams, frequency reuse, and onboard processing capabilities to maximize the efficiency of data transmission. HTS/VHTS systems offer significantly higher data throughput compared to traditional satellites, enabling them to support a wide range of applications including broadband internet access, multimedia content delivery, mobile communication services, and more. They play a crucial role in meeting the growing demand for high-speed and reliable connectivity, especially in areas where terrestrial infrastructure is limited or unavailable.
Nokia has announced that OPTAGE Inc. will conduct Japan's first field trial of a symmetrical 25G Passive Optical Network (PON) service utilizing Nokia's fiber solution.
