April 2020

Privacy debate heats up over mandatory India contact-tracing app

April 30, 2020 News Centre 0

India plans to make a contact-tracing app mandatory, raising concerns among digital rights experts about privacy and increased surveillance. Read more…

Off the Wire

Indosat Ooredoo reports revenue growth of 8% for Q1 2020 YoY

April 30, 2020 News Centre 0

Indosat Ooredoo has reported its first-quarter 2020 performance. Total revenue increased by 7.9% to IDR 6.5 trillion (USD 432 million) YoY. Read more…

The silver lining for 5G BSS will be the Cloud itself

April 30, 2020 Alex Leslie 0

When the industry discusses 5G, it is seldom through the lens of BSS but soon 5G BSS will be firmly in our sights. Read more…

Deep Dive: StarHub CEO on services, SMEs and system integration

April 30, 2020 Tony Poulos 0

In Part 2 of our Deep Dive with StarHub CEO Peter Kaliaropoulos, we explore whether telecoms companies can ever become services companies. Read more…

China Telecom weathers pandemic, achieves 16 million 5G subscribers

April 30, 2020 News Centre 0

Results show that China Telecom has firmly grasped the trend of digital transformation and is actively promoting the commercialisation of 5G. Read more…

Google offers free video conferencing on Meet to all, takes on Zoom

April 30, 2020 News Centre 0

Google says any user will soon be able to host free video conferences on Meet, turning its previously business-only tool into a rival to Zoom Read more…

ZTE’s ultra-long-haul transmission technologies boost 5G construction

April 30, 2020 News Centre 0

ZTE has technologies in ultra-long-haul and large-capacity transmission, successfully used in a number of domestic and overseas projects. Read more…

Amazon buys thermal cameras for own use from blacklisted Chinese firm

April 29, 2020 News Centre 0

Amazon has bought thermal cameras to take temperatures of workers during the coronavirus pandemic from a firm the United States blacklisted. Read more…