China Telecom launches OneGrowth Initiative in APAC, strikes AI and satellite deals at Bangkok Summit
China Telecom launched its OneGrowth Global Collaboration and Co-Creation Initiative in Asia Pacific, at the China Telecom Smart APAC AI Innovation Summit in Bangkok. Via this initiative, China Telecom seeks to develop partnerships with regional operators and technology companies in digital infrastructure and AI services. Singtel, NTT, AIS, True, ETL, Measat and SenseTime were among the partners participating in the launch.
China Telecom launches OneGrowth Initiative in APAC, strikes AI and satellite deals at Bangkok Summit
China Telecom launched its OneGrowth Global Collaboration and Co-Creation Initiative in Asia Pacific, at the China Telecom Smart APAC AI Innovation Summit in Bangkok. Via this initiative, China Telecom seeks to develop partnerships with regional operators and technology companies in digital infrastructure and AI services. Singtel, NTT, AIS, True, ETL, Measat and SenseTime were among the partners participating in the launch.
Qualcomm Q4 revenues fall 8% as shift away from smartphones takes time
Qualcomm reported revenues for its fiscal fourth quarter to September down 8 percent year-on-year to USD 10.3 billion, in line with its forecast. Over the full fiscal year the chipmaker's turnover fell 3 percent to USD 43.1 billion on the slump in the smartphone market. Qualcomm said FY27 marks the start of its "non-handset revenue inflection", with revenues from other products expected to grow 60 percent, helping offset the weak handset sales. The first quarter will remain difficult, with revenues forecast
Qualcomm Q4 revenues fall 8% as shift away from smartphones takes time
Qualcomm reported revenues for its fiscal fourth quarter to September down 8 percent year-on-year to USD 10.3 billion, in line with its forecast. Over the full fiscal year the chipmaker's turnover fell 3 percent to USD 43.1 billion on the slump in the smartphone market. Qualcomm said FY27 marks the start of its "non-handset revenue inflection", with revenues from other products expected to grow 60 percent, helping offset the weak handset sales. The first quarter will remain difficult, with revenues forecast
Lenovo promotes Asia head to lead Motorola Mobility
Lenovo has named Amar Babu the new head of its Motorola smartphone business. He takes on the title of Mobile Business Group General Manager and Motorola Global President from 01 January 2027. Babu currently is senior VP and President of Asia Pacific for Lenovo, suggesting the company is targeting Asia as its next growth market for Motorola phones.
Lenovo promotes Asia head to lead Motorola Mobility
Deutsche Telekom lifts dividend 10% on higher FY cash flow outlook
Deutsche Telekom announced plans for a 10 percent increase in its annual dividend alongside third-quarter results. The company said it's on track to slightly exceed its previous forecasts for this year, with the outlooks for both adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow increased by EUR 100 million. In Q3, the company's revenues rose 7.5 percent year-on-year to EUR 31.1 billion, with growth across all three markets, and adjusted EBITDA AL was up 9.9 percent to EUR 12.2 billion. Deutsche Telekom's net profit impro
Deutsche Telekom lifts dividend 10% on higher FY cash flow outlook
Toob launches Black Friday deals for new customers
Two fifths (41%) of home broadband-decision makers would consider swapping provider for lower monthly prices, according to new research from UK fibre broadband provider Toob. Of those respondents who have swapped broadband provider in the last year, almost one third (29%) are worried that switching would take too much effort or time. Toob says the research shows the importance of value for money for household bills, with broadband one of the regular expenses households could review to help save money.
Toob launches Black Friday deals for new customers
Telecom Namibia criticises vandalism after Ongwediva incident
Telecom Namibia has condemned deliberate sabotage of essential telecom infrastructure across the country. Such acts disrupt essential voice and data services for emergency response, local businesses, schools, healthcare facilities and residential connectivity. In a recent incident, its Ongwediva Roadblock base station was severely vandalised and burglarised. Perpetrators cut through protective perimeter fencing to gain unauthorised access before forcibly breaking into main equipment housing cabinets to stea
Telecom Namibia criticises vandalism after Ongwediva incident
Smart Axiata launches SmartInfra fibre infrastructure subsidiary in Cambodia
Cambodia's Smart Axiata has established a new subsidiary dubbed Smart Infrastructure (SmartInfra). Smart says this new unit will focus one expanding fibre connectivity and digital infrastructure across Cambodia.
Smart Axiata launches SmartInfra fibre infrastructure subsidiary in Cambodia
LightSpeed Networks connects Tamworth, Nuneaton with new fibre link
LightSpeed Networks, UK business connectivity services provider, has announced a GBP 685,000 investment to expand its regional fibre infrastructure with a new 25km, 10Gbps-capable link between Tamworth and Nuneaton. This will support business connectivity across five business parks and industrial states - the Carlyon & Netherwood Industrial Estates in South West Atherstone; the Abeles Way Business Park in North Atherstone; and the Centurion Park & Relay Park in Wilnecote.
LightSpeed Networks connects Tamworth, Nuneaton with new fibre link
Google to invest USD 15 billion in Malaysia data centre, cloud infrastructure by 2028
Google has announced plans to invest USD 15 billion in Malaysia between 2027 and 2028 to expand its digital infrastructure, including data centre capacity and Google Cloud services. The investment will cover the development of new data centre campuses in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, building on the company's existing facility at Elmina Business Park in Selangor, which is already operational.
Google to invest USD 15 billion in Malaysia data centre, cloud infrastructure by 2028
Mogo ties up with ZTE and distributor RSC to offer smartphone financing in Kenya
East African motorcycle and smartphone financier Mogo has partnered with ZTE and its local distributor, RSC, to boost smartphone access for Kenyan consumers and small businesses. Customers can acquire ZTE devices such as the ZTE Blade V80 Max with a down payment from KES 100 and pay the balance via daily installments over a period of up to twelve months. To qualify, applicants need a national identity card, a six-month M-Pesa statement, and must select their device at a participating retail outlet.
Mogo ties up with ZTE and distributor RSC to offer smartphone financing in Kenya
Neos Networks adds new fibre services from CityFibre, OTS
Neos Networks, UK business connectivity provider, has expanded its UK fibre network access offering to offer additional services from CityFibre, and direct access to the network of ITS Technology. Neos now offers up to 10 fibre network options for customers. Through the Livequote wholesale platform, Neos customers can access to 10 Gbps-capable services from CityFibre, as well as Ethernet and Ethernet-over-FTTP services from ITS.
