More mobile SoC suppliers are expected to start sampling their 5G-capable solutions at the end of 2019, which will spur further demand for 7nm fabrication processes at foundries, according to…Read More
Apple is reselling iPhone SE devices in the US from clearance stores just four months after declaring discontinuation of its sale, media reports said. As part of the sale, the…Read More
Telecom Italia has suffered a setback in its plan to assuage pressures for a separation of its prized network assets by placing them into a wholly owned subsidiary, as the…Read More
Facebook Inc. is endowing a new institute devoted to the ethics of artificial intelligence at the Technical University of Munich, in Germany. The new center, which Facebook is funding with an…Read More
AT&T says it is intending to have a Samsung smartphone available to support its new low-band 5G network in the second half of 2019 as it announces support for those…Read More
PLDT, Inc. is open to participating in the government’s push for shared telecommunications infrastructure. As the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) signed five tower companies to enter the…Read More
Microsoft is coming out with a new bundle of software for consumers across the globe. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella hinted about this during a meeting with journalists. The remarks by…Read More
A statement from Singtel said the facility, named 5G Garage, was connected to Singtel’s latest pilot 5G network located at Ayer Rajah, and would run on 3.5GHz trial spectrum provided…Read More
Apple COO Jeff Williams’ testimony in the FTC Trial, that Qualcomm did not want to sell modems to Apple, appears misleading. Bloomberg’s Ian King viewed emails between Qualcomm’s CEO, Steve Molenkopf, and Apple’s COO,…Read More
Datamation Inc., an Ashland-based business specializing in installing telephone systems and other communications networks, is calling up new leadership. The founding partners have sold the business to three longtime employees…Read More
Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) announced a new leadership team with the appointment of Kiththi Perera as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and B.P. Fernandez as the Chief Operating Officer (COO)…Read More
Vodafone and Predictable Network Solutions are leading a new Broadband Forum project that focuses on connection quality features including latency and reliability, as part of wired networks’ preparation for 5G….Read More
In a research note, analyst Walter Piecyk said T-Mobile’s network investments had generated traction in markets where its market share was low. “New, unused spectrum has historically been a necessary building…Read More
Taxes, death and mobile data growth are three things that will continue until the end of time. There are a lot of forecasts on the latter, but let’s keep the…Read More
Mobile World Congress, the biggest mobile event in the world, is only a few weeks away. The event, which is going to take place in Barcelona, Spain, will see the…Read More
The total value of mergers and acquisitions announced in the telecoms sector in Europe in 2018 was the largest in four years and indications are that the broader TMT sector…Read More
The Trump administration is preparing an executive order that could significantly restrict Chinese state-owned telecom companies from operating in the U.S. over national security concerns, according to people familiar with…Read More
Nokia announced the company is cutting 350 jobs in Finland to improve the profitability of its operations. The Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia seeks to find savings worth 700 million euros (USD…Read More
Different telecommunication service providers in the country have not paid dues worth Rs 2.96 billion to the government, the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) telecom sector regulator revealed. Addressing the Finance Committee…Read More
A recent report by the Viet Nam Telecommunications Authority (VNTA) revealed that the bandwidth for 4G in Viet Nam is lower than in many other countries. According to the survey…Read More
Foxconn Technology Group has let go around 50,000 contract workers in China since October, months earlier than normal. The scale of the cuts is not necessarily deeper than previous years,…Read More
ZTE and China Unicom have completed a 5G call using ZTE’s 5G prototype smartphone in a Shenzhen 5G field trial, according to the telecom equipment company. The test completed the…Read More
Russian nationwide fixed-line giant Rostelecom and major cellco MegaFon have established a joint venture company to develop 5G network infrastructure, reports TelecomDaily citing Rostelecom head Mikhail Oseevsky. State-owned industrial conglomerate…Read More
Orange Burkina Faso, the West African nation’s largest mobile operator by subscribers, has been awarded a 4G licence by the Ministry of the Development of Digital Economy and Posts (Ministre…Read More
Apple chief Tim Cook urged the US government and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to give users more control over the information collected about them, blasting the proliferation of what he…Read More
Honor, the e-brand of Huawei, is already the market leader in the online smartphone segment in China. The company has been ahead of its rivals for few quarters and has now…Read More
Thailand plans to hold an auction for seven 700-megahertz (MHz) spectrum licences in December, aiming to roll out 5G services in 2020, the country’s telecoms regulator said. The National Broadcasting…Read More
Wipro posted a 31.8 percent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 2544.5 crore for Q3FY18 compared to the year-ago period. Wipro’s revenue from operations expanded 10.17 percent to Rs…Read More
Microsoft is planning to end support for the Windows phone it once championed as a potential iPhone, BlackBerry and Galaxy killer. On Friday, the tech giant announced that anyone who still…Read More
Italy’s communications regulator turned down Telecom Italia SpA’s plan to separate its landline network, saying a spinoff of the indebted carrier’s most valuable asset wouldn’t help boost competition in the domestic…Read More
Cisco announced the intent to acquire privately-held Luxtera, Inc, a semiconductor company based in Carlsbad, Calif. that uses silicon photonics to build integrated optics capabilities for webscale and enterprise data…Read More
The German government is debating whether to follow the United States and allies like Australia in restricting China’s Huawei Technologies from accessing its next-generation mobile networks on national-security grounds. Some…Read More
Telecom Italia expects to report full-year organic core earnings of around 8.1 billion euros (USD 9.2 billion), the Italian phone group said after examining preliminary results. The figure would represent…Read More
French telecoms company Orange has hired Credit Suisse as an adviser to look into a potential bid for Spanish competitor Euskaltel, online newspaper TMT Finance reported. “Orange Group has hired…Read More
