Some 28.7 million mobile phones were shipped in Vietnam in 2014, representing 13 percent year over year growth. Smartphones represented 41 percent of all mobile phones shipped to Vietnam in 2014, [...]
Sub-PHP4,000 (US$90) smartphone models accounted for more than 58 percent of smartphone shipments to the country last year, according to International Data Corp., showing how fast smartphone [...]
Lee Kuan Yew, indisputably the architect of Singapore’s economic rise, has died. He leaves a legacy including the notion that Singapore offers a model to be emulated for economic [...]
By 2018, enterprise IT spending in Southeast Asia will total $62 billion, according to forecasts from Gartner. If global patterns of spending apply, communications spending in Southeast Asia will [...]
Zero rating of content–allowing mobile users access to one or more Internet apps without requiring a mobile Internet subscription, is controversial in some quarters as a violation of [...]
In 1997, few people believed that mobile would be a mass market in Bangladesh. Last year, Telenor surpassed 50 million customers in Bangladesh, now the biggest in the whole Telenor group, [...]
Spectrum auction rules often include provisions intended to allow new entrants into a market, as a means of promoting competition. That once again is a disputed and contentious issue as the [...]
Any database-driven approach to spectrum sharing will hinge on the accuracy of the databases, it goes without saying. Citing errors in the databases, the U.S. National Association of Broadcasters [...]
At a time when eight percent of global mobile connections use fourth generation (4G) networks, and 60 percent use second generation (2G) networks, you might wonder why you are hearing so much [...]
In the telecommunications business, sometimes the attacker becomes the defender, while former defenders become the attackers. That challenge now is building, on new low earth orbit satellite [...]
A recurring story in the mobile business is the danger of overpaying for spectrum, just as an equally-important story has been the potentially crippling cost of failing to obtain spectrum, or [...]
With all the present interest in new ways of supplying Internet access using new platforms, ranging from low earth orbit satellites to drones or balloons, it might still be possible to argue that [...]
As Long Term Evolution has transformed the mobile backhaul business for fixed network suppliers, so now third generation and fourth generation mobile backhaul is starting to generate new revenues [...]
Global satellite capacity will go nonlinear in 2017, hitting an inflection point and growing sharply, according to Jose Del Rosario Northern Sky Research research director. You know what will [...]
Boeing Company said it could get a deal in 2015 to build a high-throughput communications satellite for at least one leading application or device supplier. While not naming the would-be buyer, [...]