SIM Cards Must Now Be Registered With Telcos in the Philippines Mobile phone users in the Philippines must now register their SIM cards with their telecom provider after the country’s President,…
irix Unveils Batam-to-Borneo Basics Cable and Data Center Telecom firm irix has unveiled its Batam-Sarawak Internet Cable System (BaSICS) and Tier IV Data Centre, dubbed irix DC.
Celcom Partners With Allo to Boost Connectivity Solutions Celcom has announced that it has signed a partnership deal with Allo aimed at improving telco-related services and connectivity solutions.
ViewQwest and HKBN Team Up to Offer One-Stop DX Services in APAC Hong Kong’s HKBN Enterprise Solutions (HKBNES) and Singapore’s ViewQwest announced they are teaming up to boost their capabilities in the…
NOW Telecom’s Equity Restructuring Gets Nod NOW Telecom Company has announced it was granted the approval of the Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the…
SK Telecom to Help Upgrade Palau’s Communication Infrastructure SK Telecom (SKT) announced that its Vice Chairman Park Jung-ho and CEO Ryu Young-sang met with Surangel Whipps. Jr., the…
Smart Partners With Omnispace to Explore Space-Based 5G Technologies PLDT’s wireless subsidiary Smart Communications is collaborating with US-based Omnispace to explore and demonstrate the capabilities of space-based 5G communications…
CTM to Launch 5G Services Upon Awarding of Macau Government License Macau’s telecoms regulator has accepted the bids for the city’s first 5G licenses, including that of major telecoms firms CTM…
SmarTone to Terminate 2G Services on October 14 SmarTone said that it would terminate its 2G services on October 14. This comes after Hong Kong’s Office of the…
DITO Slapped With Interconnection Penalty by Globe After Filing Anti-Trust Complaints vs Telco Giants The Philippines’ two pioneering telecom firms, Globe and PLDT’s wireless unit Smart, hit back at new industry player DITO after…
IFC Provides $70 Million for Shared Mobile Infrastructure Project in Philippines The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced that it is providing $70 million to fund a shared mobile infrastructure project in…
PLDT’s Trans-Pacific Cable System Is Now Activated PLDT announced that its US-Transpacific Jupiter Cable system is now available for service.