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China’s Central Bank caused Bitcoin’s prices to plummet

Bitcoin, the decentralized cryptocurrency and a payment system, saw its prices drop recently after China's Central Bank announced it was investigating exchange…

Vodafone India and Idea Cellular deny reports of merger with newcomer

Competition in India's telco sector has intensified since Reliance Jio was launched into the market in September 2016, adding 52…

Japan’s SoftBank to receive $1bn tech fund investment from Apple

In early January 2017, Apple announced plans to invest $1 billion in Japanese telecoms giant SoftBank's $100 billion technology venture…

Indonesia sets up new cyber agency to combat the spread of fake news

Indonesia has seen a flood of fake news spread across social media lately. The Southeast Asian nation officially announced on…

Sprint says it will create or bring back 5,000 jobs to the United States

Sprint announced a commitment to create or bring back to America 5,000 jobs. The company anticipates these jobs will support…

Telefónica and Huawei sign MoU to develop NB-IoT markets in Europe and South America

Huawei and TelefÃ³nica announced on December 23, 2016, that they have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work…

Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei, Nokia sign MoU to create NFV Interoperability Testing Initiative

Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia announced on December 20, 2016, that they have signed a MoU to create the NFV…

Ooredoo and Huawei Marine inaugurate National Submarine Cable in Maldives

Ooredoo Maldives and Huawei Marine announced the inauguration of Ooredoo's Nationwide Submarine Cable on December 16, 2016, an important investment…

South Korea’s largest operator appoints new CEO

South Korea's largest telecom operator SK Telecom (SKT) has announced it has officially appointed Park Jung-ho as the company's new…

India’s Reliance is selling its mobile tower business to Canadian company for $1.6bn

India's Reliance Communications, the internet access and telecommunications company headquartered in Mumbai, India, is selling its mobile phone tower business…

Former Ericsson CTO Håkan Eriksson named Telstra CTO

Telstra has appointed the former head of Ericsson Australia, HÃ¥kan Eriksson as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Australia’s TPG to be fourth Singapore cellco

Australian telco TPG has submitted the winning bid for mobile spectrum in Singapore setting it up to be the nation's…