May 26, 2021 Axiata Group cautious on earnings Axiata Group management expressed caution about the outlook for 2021, citing Covid-19 (coronavirus) uncertainty which continued to impact earnings in Q1. By Joseph Waring
May 26, 2021 Edgepoint acquires Asiaspace tower assets Edgepoint Infrastructure acquired Asiaspace’s tower assets in Malaysia for an undisclosed amount and renamed the company Edgepoint Tower as it expands its footprint across Asia. By Joseph Waring
Huawei Network Tech Qualcomm RAN Vendors May 25, 2021 Blog: How is chip shortage affecting US? The US wireless industry is experiencing the impact of a global semiconductor shortage expected to last throughout 2021, with associated impacts on product launches, profitability and network upgrades. By Martha DeGrasse
Asia Pacific Network Tech RAN Vendors ZTE May 25, 2021 ZTE pushes flexibility, simplicity in private 5G networks PARTNER CONTENT: At a webinar on Paving the Way Toward Digital Transformation sponsored by ZTE, panellists highlighted how private 5G networks are now able to meet the diversified application requirements of enterprises in the Industry 4. 0 era. By Joseph Waring
May 25, 2021 Instagram ups features for businesses, content creators Instagram began rolling out updates to provide businesses and content creators insights into their reach on the platform, its latest move to boost user engagement. By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva
Big Tech Microsoft Nokia RAN Vendors May 25, 2021 Nokia makes AI move with Microsoft Nokia claimed a significant reduction in time taken to add AI to mobile networks after developing a set of use cases to deliver as a service on Microsoft’s Azure public cloud. By Martha DeGrasse
Asia Pacific Meta May 25, 2021 WhatsApp shrugs off India privacy update pressure WhatsApp reportedly dismissed calls by the Indian government to withdraw a controversial privacy policy update, telling The Times of India it will wait until new data protection legislation comes into effect. By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva