Telecom & Internet

Malaysian telcos set for 2% profits boost in 2019 amidst looming 5G rollout
12 Feb 19
The service revenues of the country's big 3 players will also inch up by 1% following a flattish year.
Thailand to switch off its 2G services by October 2019
25 Jan 19
Operators are looking to make way for 4G and eventually 5G data networks.
Indian telcos could get a boost from new digital policy
4 Oct 18
The government eyes to launch two million Wi-Fi hotspots in rural areas.
Hong Kong has slower fixed broadband speed than Singapore
20 Aug 18
The SAR fell to second place with a speed of 145.65 Mbps.
Residential broadband provider HKBN to buy WTT HK in $10.5b deal
9 Aug 18
The private equity firms that own WTT would own around 11.66% stake each in HKBN.
Communications Authority makes 5 GHz shared band available for faster Internet
4 Jun 18
This gives Hong Kong the status of being one of the first to adopt such advanced mobile tech.
Price war looms over telcos amidst iPhoneX release
13 Sep 17
One of the operators slashed monthly package fee by 25%.
Wharf T&T changes name to WTT
16 Jun 17
It also unveiled a new logo.
Australian messaging app instantly translates voice and word chats
9 Mar 17
It can translate up to 90 different languages.
Keeping businesses connected in Hong Kong's skyscrapers
6 Feb 17
Now home to more than 3,000 buildings that qualify as skyscrapers, Hong Kong’s first structures of notable height stood just six stories...
Outlook for Indian telco bleak amidst intense competition
21 Oct 16
Industry revenue may only rise 7-8% in 2016.
This app helps you find a place for your next party
13 Sep 16
Membership is growing 20% week on week.
EC greenlights 3 Italia and WIND merger
7 Sep 16
Possibly affecting CK Hutchison share price positively.
Optimism in mobile wallets ahead due to new SVF licences
7 Sep 16
Mobile payment sector is relatively less developed.
Hong Kong needs to get ready: Pokémon Go is a sign of things to come
23 Aug 16
Who could have imagined that in 2016, millions of Hong Kongers from 6 to 60 would be walking for kilometers...
HKBN scores approval to offer mobile virtual network operator services
4 Aug 16
Soft launch will begin as early as August 2016.
Meet Hong Kong's trailblazing firms at HKB's International Business Awards and Business Ranking Awards 2016
15 Jul 16
Over 30 companies were awarded.
Hong Kong leads as world’s most “connected” population in 2016
17 May 16
Hongkongers sure love keeping in touch.
CK Hutchison still in active talks with EU commission over O2 acquisition
22 Mar 16
It's saying the acquisition will be synergistic.
Inside Microsoft’s super cool new office in Hong Kong
17 Mar 16
Gone are the days of dull and drab cubicle spaces.
HKBN’s collaboration with LeTV draws investor focus
23 Nov 15
It could boost subscriber acquisitions.
HKBN zeroes in on harvesting more subscribers
10 Nov 15
Rather than on ARPU.
Why an apparent lack of price hikes in iPhone 6s plans is disappointing for analysts
27 Sep 15
Will recontracting trend among telco players be affected?
The virtuous cycle: The cloud drives innovation which drives the cloud
10 Aug 15
How long will it take the rest of us humans to catch up to what the cloud can do?
Analysts expect solid 1H results from Hong Kong's telco firms
7 Jul 15
As more subscribers moved onto higher tariff plans.
Lifecycle service orchestration slashes provisioning time in Apac interconnect market
29 Jun 15
It’s time for the provisioning of 21st-century data services to enter, well, the 21st century.
Recent price weakness in Hong Kong telecom services pointed at tactical strategies
19 Jun 15
But it's an opportunity to accumulate.
1 in four Hong Kongers willing to share DNA with banks for easier authentication
16 Jun 15
Majority want biometrics instead of passwords.
HKBN's profit for 1H15 jumped 15% to $482m
15 May 15
The company posted solid 1HFY15 results.
Is Hong Kong's broadband market conducive to HKBN's business?
24 Mar 15
In line with ongoing growth efforts.
All eyes are on PCCW's margin trend ahead of results
17 Feb 15
It unexpectedly fell in 1H14.
Web experience on mobile will define enterprise mobility
10 Feb 15
2014 was a blockbuster year for smartphones, with 1.3 billion shipped in 2014, that is up 27.6% from the 1.02 billion figure in 2013, according...
Hutchison Whampoa announces potential O2 UK purchase worth GBP10.25bn
28 Jan 15
What does this mean for Hutch?
ICT Expert celebrates cloud and business excellence
22 Jan 15
Wharf T&T undergoes a successful transformation and leads the way in embracing latest technology and providing quality information and...
3 Hong Kong announces iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 offerings
29 Oct 14
You might want to check them out.
Lumia 830 now up for grabs in Hong Kong
30 Sep 14
Anyone want a new Windows phone?.
Infinera Introduces Cloud Xpress for the Metro Cloud
22 Sep 14
Simultaneously Upgrades DTN-X Platform with Carrier Ethernet and MPLS.
China Mobile Hong Kong joins iPhone 6 fever
22 Sep 14
For all the Apple fans out there.
3 Hong Kong reveals iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus tariff plans
16 Sep 14
You might want to check them out.
3 Hong Kong to offer the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
16 Sep 14
Online pre-registration has started.

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