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...

S. KOREA SK TELECOM TO CANCEL 8.69 MILLION TREASURY SHARES

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• S. Korea SK Telecom to cancel 8.69 million treasury shares.
• The company plans to cancel the shares in a move to boost shareholder value.
• The cancellation reduces its total issued stocks from 80.75 million to 72.06 million...

JAPAN’S NTT FINDS MALFUNCTIONS IN NETWORK; COSMIC RAYS

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• Japan’s NTT finds malfunctions in network; cosmic rays.
• Cosmic rays are said to be causing an estimated 30,000 to 40,000 malfunctions.
• The temporary malfunctions found by NTT is said to have led to computers and pho...

CAST.ERA TO LAUNCH NEXT-GENERATION BROADCAST SOLUTION

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• Cast.era to launch next-generation broadcast solution.
• The media technology company is a joint venture between SK Telecom and Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.
• Cast.era is said to have reportedly completed testing of the 5G-A...

JAPAN TELECOM COMPANY NTT DOCOMO LOWERS ITS 20 GB PLAN TO $25

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• Japan telecom company NTT Docomo lowers its 20 GB plan to $25.
• The plan is supposedly the cheapest among similar plans offered by 3 other telecom companies.
• The company will start offering the discounted plan named &ldquo...

KT CORP. SHOWS AN INCREASE IN NET PROFIT IN Q4 BY $35 MILLION

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• KT Corp. shows an increase in net profit in Q4 by $35 million.
• The expansion in net profit was mostly due to growing 5G users.
• The company’s operating income rose 6.4 percent on-year.
• In 2021, the company...

ILLICIT WITHDRAWAL OF MONEY FROM REGIONAL BANK ACCOUNTS BY NTT DOCOMO USERS

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• Illicit withdrawal of money from regional bank accounts by NTT Docomo.
• The company is planning to freeze new registrations of the service with 18 banks.
• The withdrawals have been happening through the telecom company&rsq...

JAPANESE TELECOM COMPANY SOFTBANK CORP. REPORTS A RISE IN NET PROFIT IN APRIL-JUNE PERIOD

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• Japanese telecom company SoftBank Corp. reports a rise in net profit in April – June period.
• The company is said to have gained a net profit of $12 billion.
• SoftBank had to sell two-thirds of its stake as part of t...

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) unveiled its new unified brand identity in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain

RIYADH: Saudi Telecom Company (STC) unveiled its new unified brand identity in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain on Thursday to boost its efficiency and position as a leading digital enabler in the Gulf region and embark on a new journey.

STC announced new customer services on this occas...