Netflix and SK Broadband have resolved their dispute over network traffic costs.

Following a dispute over whether Netflix should pay for costs stemming from increased network traffic and maintenance work, South Korean internet service provider SK Broadband and Netflix have announced that they will cease all lawsuits with each other.

On Monday, SK Broadband and its p...

In the artificial intelligence (AI) market, Korean IT giants compete with global tech titans.

Naver, Kakao, LG, SK Telecom, KT, and other IT firms in South Korea are aggressively launching or planning to launch generative AI services to combat the growing influence of ChatGPT and other AI services introduced by global tech giants.

Local services can outperform those of ChatGPT p...

The Korean government wants to make the telecoms market there more competitive.

The three telecom companies in Korea, SK telecom, KT, and LG Uplus, have all been monopolies for more than 20 years. To change this system, the Korean government will lower the fee for giving a new operator a frequency allocation and give the new operator help, such as loans of up to 400 billion ...

Germany is planning to restrict the use of Chinese telecoms Huawei and ZTE in certain 5G networks.

A government source has revealed that Germany intends to ban telecoms operators from using certain components made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE in 5G networks, a potentially significant move to address security concerns. The German ban could include components already built into the networ...

Indian Google | As it affects so many people, technology requires "responsible control," according to Sundar Pichai.

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google, argued that "responsible regulation" of the internet industry is necessary because of the widespread impact of the sector.

I believe that nations should give serious consideration to the best ways to protect the security and priv...

Global Telecom Cloud Market Was Valued at US$ 19.98 Bn in 2021, Growing at An Estimated CAGR of 25.4% over the Forecast Period (2022 – 2030)

As soon as the global adversity called COVID-19 pandemic struck this planet out of nowhere, the dynamics of several industries changed. Right from way of operating to the working culture, everything was reorganized and this led to the growth of global telecom cloud market. The complete transforme...

Thailand’s House Launches a Sub-Panel on Space

The House committee on communications, telecommunications, and digital economy and society of Thailand has established a space sub-committee for overlooking the technology development in the country.

The vice-chairman of the committee, Col. Settapong Malisuwan, said that the development...

According to the EU antitrust chief, big IT is now regulated like banks

"The Digital Markets Act (DMA) will (now) define the rules of the game for corporations who act as gatekeepers," EU competition head Margrethe Vestager told reporters hours after the bill was enacted.

This was "done a long time ago in areas such as finance, telecommunicat...

Thai Telecom Company Organizes Virtual Tours of its Factory

A telecom company in Thailand has collaborated with a local manufacturer to arrange virtual tours of their factory for the first time. The project will use 5G technology, virtual reality, and the Internet of Things to deal with the rapidly changing challenges of the sector.

The manufact...

Future Outlook of Telecom Market - Explore the 2021 to 2029 Trends, Analysis and Forecast Period

As per study of Absolute Markets Insights, the global telecom market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.98% over the forecast period (2021 – 2029). The telecom market growth can be attributed to the rise in telecom usage in both residential and commercial settings.

Companies are ...

Singaporean Companies Achieve Fastest Speeds on 5G

Singtel and Ericsson, Singaporean telecommunications providers, have made a breakthrough in 5G standalone new radio-dual connectivity (SA NR-DC) technology.

They are now the first companies in Southeast Asia to reach the 5.4 Gigabytes per second speed of download.

The achievem...

China Telecom requests court to block the FCC action

China Telecom's US subsidiary has asked a US appeals court to block the Federal Communications Commission’s decision of revoking the telecom company's authorization in order to operate in the US.

Highlights

• China Telecom to discontinue th...

Brazilian Ministry Conducts New Auction for Unsold 5G Spectrum

Fábio Faria, Brazilian Communications Minister has informed that the government will be scheduling a new 5G spectrum auction. This is being carried out to sell the 26GHz frequency batches that did not attract interest.

Highlights

• Brazilian Commu...

U.S. regulators order Chinese telecom carrier out of US market

U.S. regulators are expelling a unit of China Telecom Ltd, from the American market due to the national security threat because of rising tensions with Beijing.

Highlights

• U.S. regulators expel China Telecom Ltd, from the American market
• Thi...

Telstra buys Digicel to block Chinese influence in the region

Telstra the Australian telecom giant and the government are buying a Pacific telecom company. This is being considered as a political move to block to China's influence in the region.

Highlights

• Telstra the Australian telecom giant buys Digice...

Global Blockchain in Telecom Market by Current Industry Status, Growth Opportunities

With technology being used in every industry and telecommunications (telecom) being no stranger to technology such as mobile 2G internet, 3G internet, 4G internet, and the upcoming 5G internet, there is a need for arrangements regarding roaming charges during a call or data session from one netwo...

STUDY INVOLVING SK TELECOM MONITORING UNDERWATER POLLUTION

HIGHLIGHTS

• SK Telecom is involved in study being conducted to monitor pollution with underwater communication network.
• Hoseo University and KAERI are assisting SK Telecom.

Involving top South Korean mobile carrier called SK Telecom, ...

BT TO PHASE OUT 3G BY 2023

HIGHLIGHTS

• BT is set to phase out 3G by 2023 to make space for 5G in the British airwaves.
• Plan is to bring 5G to the UK by 2028.
• After the launch of iPhone 12, the use of 5G network rapidly increased in UK.

BT, the owner ...

HUAWEI EXPANDS TRAINING CENTER ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES ACROSS EAST AFRICA

Highlights –

• Huawei expands training center on emerging technologies across East Africa.
• The revamped East Africa Regional Training Center is based in Nairobi.
• The training center will help bridge the skills gap and spur the growth of...

HUAWEI LAUNCHES OPERATING SYSTEM ‘HARMONYOS 2’ FOR SMARTPHONES

Highlights –

• Huawei launches operating system ‘HarmonyOS 2’ for smartphones.
• HarmonyOS is an open-source operating system designed for various devices and scenarios.
• With the launch of the new OS, it will no longer be whol...