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‘Bug Bounty ‘set up to improve 5G commercial products

Cyber security is now critical in the telecoms industry as the deployment of 5G will lead to an increase in the potential attack surfaces.

Oct 14 2021 8:03AM

5G can boost the digital economy, but be mindful about the risks

With 5G, cyber criminals now have more entry points – from insecure connections, weak digital supply chain links and access to billions of hackable smart devices – to penetrate your network.

Oct 13 2021 8:06AM

Singapore set to be fully 5G connected by 2025

More 5G players and a third MNO is on the cards in Singapore as more spectrum will be awarded late this year.

Aug 25 2021 8:12AM

Japan to make TV airwaves available for 5G

The communications ministry will start accepting applications from businesses wanting to use airwaves from live television broadcasts to do 5G.

Aug 25 2021 8:08AM

Energy management is a key consideration when deploying 5G

The industry needs to take a more holistic approach to reducing energy use beyond the efforts of telcos.

Aug 24 2021 8:09AM

700 Mhz emerging as low-band 5G network choice in China

China Telecom and China Unicom will both be launching 242,000 5G base stations in the country.

Aug 13 2021 8:05AM

Nokia and TPG Telecom enhance 5G capabilities of Brisbane site

Nokia’s IPAA solution was also developed in collaboration with CommScope.

Aug 12 2021 8:18AM

The Asia Pacific 5G revolution is real and happening now

5G’s potential is not purely economic. Its ultra-fast and low-latency connectivity can significantly transform the delivery of socially focused sectors.

Jul 8 2021 10:52AM

Despite the pandemic, almost 7 in 10 countries will be 5G-ready by year end

In the global race, many Asian countries have made a head start by freeing up spectrum in the higher bands to forge ahead on 5G rollouts.

Jul 7 2021 12:11PM

Ericsson: 2021 to see more than half a billion 5G subscriptions

5G subscriptions for South East Asia and Oceania are expected to reach about 400 million by 2026.

Jul 6 2021 8:00AM

South Korea 5G users grow, albeit slower, to 15.8 million

The growth is beginning to slow due to lack of new 5G devices and disappointment over network quality.

Jul 5 2021 10:24AM

Innovation in ICT is now a global economic driver, even more than telecoms

5G will add close to US$3 trillion to the Chinese economy in the next five years, predicts Huawei.

Jul 1 2021 8:54AM

Jio and Google Cloud partner to provide Indian consumers with better connectivity

The partnership is an effort to provide 5G to Indian consumers, connecting them to a faster and better internet, and helping businesses in their digital transformation.

Jun 29 2021 8:07AM

EY report: Asia Pacific is pulling ahead in 5G investments

Bulk of respondents feel that telco operators, when compared to IT vendors, still lack the competence for digital transformation.

Jun 29 2021 8:00AM

ZTE and China Unicom launch network orchestration trial

Claimed to be the first in the industry done commercially, the trial shows that spectrum sharing can boost throughput and provide a better user experience.

Jun 17 2021 8:38AM

How to bridge the urban-rural broadband gap when 5G takes off

Addressing the digital divide in the Asia-Pacific region, Huawei offers policy recommendations on how to ensure a sustainable digital development as 5G starts taking off.

Jun 4 2021 8:09AM

Philippines Smart Communications rolls 5G across 3,000 sites

The plan is to more than double 5G installations to 7,000 sites by end 2021.

Jun 1 2021 8:29AM

5G deployment inextricably linked to future innovation

A sustainable ecosystem is vital for the growth of 5G and for industry 4.0 technologies to take off.

May 21 2021 10:56AM

Is 5G primed to take off? Nine of 16 Asian countries are now 5G-ready

South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and China are ahead with their 5G rollouts in Asia; while India and Indonesia have made little progress.

May 3 2021 8:13AM

China Mobile Hong Kong becomes the first to introduce 5G Network to Hong Kong International Airport

Visitors will be able to enjoy download speeds of up to 500Mbps at the Hong Kong International Airport.

Apr 28 2021 10:06AM