Asia Pacific to see tenfold rise in 5G mobile connections by 2030, GSMA report reveals

5G will account for over two-fifths (41%) of mobile connections in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region by 2030, up from 4% in 2022, according to the GSMA’s Mobile Economy APAC 2023 Report. By

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How to elevate private 5G into transformative connectivity for IoT 

Private 5G networks are a means to an end, that end being the conversion of massive amounts of IoT data into actionable local and distributed information and intelligence that is

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Research reveals CSPs replace prepaid base every two years

A new has revealed the hidden reality of the prepaid mobile market in developing economies, writes George Malim. Though prepaid is the dominant form of mobile connection – accounting for

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APAC carriers face twin pressures in 2018

Carriers in SE Asia face a particularly challenging 2018 in the face of twin challenges. The familiar issues of increasing revenues and market share in a fiercely competitive landscape remain

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Less than 50% of service providers’ customer transactions are conducted digitally, Netcracker study reveals

Netcracker Technology announced the findings of a 2017 study conducted in collaboration with ICT Intuition, which revealed that while service providers around the world are making progress with digital transformation,

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Sigma Systems appoints chief operations officer in India

Sigma Systems, the global supplier in catalog-driven software, has appointed Santosh Honnagunti, as managing director and chief operating officer in India. In his new role, Santosh will be responsible for the

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Faster internet and more varied content to galvanise OTT video market in APAC region, says GlobalData

Faster bandwidth, growing 4G coverage, ever-increasing smartphone and pay-TV penetration, improving payment options, falling data tariffs and rising per capita income are set to collectively spur OTT video market in

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Darktrace partners with CITIC Telecom CPC to arm clients with ‘disruptive AI’ for cyber defence

Darktrace, a provider of what it describes as ’Enterprise Immune System’ technology, announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with managed security services provider (MSSP) CITIC Telecom CPC. CITIC

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Bridge Alliance partners with Ericsson to deploy Unified Delivery Network across APAC

Bridge Alliance members and Ericsson are partnering to deploy Ericsson’s Unified Delivery Network (UDN) across 12 countries in the Asia Pacific region. UDN is a global content delivery network (CDN) which

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Buckalew joins Openet to head APAC sales

Openet has appointed Jason Buckalew as its vice president of sales for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Buckalew will strengthen Openet’s growing operations in APAC and help meet demand for its

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