Asia’s sports fans are looking forward to another busy year. Large scale sporting events such as the Rugby World Cup, Formula 1, Premiere League, and 2020 Summer Olympics will be extensively digitized as broadcasters maintain Read more…
Operators face a game-changing opportunity as eSports, event streaming, live sporting events and mobile gaming flood their 5G networks. Read more…
The good news is that telcos, a ‘speeds and feeds’ business, is used to dealing with enterprise customers. This will be the success for 5G. Read more…
As telcos race to digitize and monetize, Indonesian wireless network provider Telkomsel just may have struck gold with its strategy of expanding into today’s popular forms of media, and in particular, gaming. But why gaming? Read more…
Singtel, its wholly-owned subsidiary Optus, and regional partners Airtel, AIS, Globe and Telkomsel, have signed an MoU to cooperate on growing the gaming and eSports ecosystem in Southeast Asia, Australia and India. The MoU brings Read more…
Singtel has launched a gigabit fixed broadband service designed specifically for online gaming via a tie-up with Razer. The ‘1+1 Gbps Fibre Pro Gamer Bundle’ comes bundled exclusively with the newly launched Razer Sila gaming Read more…
JAKARTA (Reuters) – ESports will shift away from violent content and towards sports-focused titles for the 2022 Asian Games, the CEO of Alisports, Chinese tech giant Alibaba’s sports arm, told Reuters on Sunday. Alisports CEO Read more…
Globe Telecom says it is going full throttle in developing its eSports portfolio and ecosystem after staging its first SEA open eSports tournament, Globe Conquerors Manila 2018. Globe says it is spearheading the development of Read more…
ESports are making their debut at the Asian Games as an exhibition event, and Southeast Asian telcos stand to reap the benefits as the regional market takes off. JAKARTA/BANGKOK (Reuters) – “Slay the dragon!” Thailand’s Read more…
Australian gamers and eSports fans got a taste of how 5G could transform mobile gaming in an ultra-low latency demo staged this week by Ericsson, Intel and Telstra on Australia’s Gold Coast. According to Ericsson, Read more…
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