Corinne is a telco journalist and Deputy Editor of Australia for ZDNet. She completed her degrees in Communications/Journalism and Law in 2010.
KT’s 5G network will be commercially launched in early April, with the Korean carrier partnering with Ericsson for the deployment.
The Korea Herald has reported that Samsung's 5G smartphone will launch on April 5 without pre-orders.
May 9 will see the ACCC’s draft decision be finally handed down on whether TPG and Vodafone will be allowed to merge.
The government will fund two more mobile blackspots rounds with AU$160 million, and a Regional Connectivity Program with AU$60 million.
While the mobile network abandonment brought down TPG’s Q1 results, the telco also made less revenue thanks to the broadband market erosion caused by the NBN rollout.
The Via cross-border payments system has expanded into Japan thanks to a partnership with Netstars.
Telstra will deploy 131 base stations and Optus 49 under round four of the Australian government’s mobile blackspot program.
South Korea’s largest mobile carrier is opening up its 5G mobile edge computing platform to third parties and enterprise customers.
Huawei will still get to construct and manage Western Australia's digital radio systems for the Public Transport Authority, according to a report.
Telstra will repair or replace 1,000 cable joints, migrate hundreds of customers onto NextG Wireless Local Loop services, increase stocks of replacement equipment to bring down fault repair time frames, and replace 200 batteries in exchanges and cabinets.