Singtel, Hitachi target greener data centres
Singtel's Digital InfraCo unit and Hitachi forged an agreement to develop next-generation data centres and GPU cloud services in Japan, with a goal to sustainably boost performance and capabilities to accelerate AI adoption and digital transformation by enterprises.
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China chipmaking equipment imports soar
China is stockpiling chipmaking equipment to prepare for wider US sanctions, with data from the General Administration of Customs showing imports jumped 44 per cent year-on-year to $25.9 billion in the first seven months of 2024, Bloomberg reported.
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Viettel tops Vietnam speed rankings
Viettel delivered Vietnam's fastest mobile internet speeds, with its average downlink rate significantly higher than the country's average of 54.3Mb/s, July data from a testing body set up by the Vietnam National Internet Centre showed.
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Xiaomi revenue surges on smartphone, EV gains
Chinese vendor Xiaomi recorded brisk growth across all segments in Q2 2024, led by its smartphone and new electric vehicle units, booking a third consecutive quarter of double-digit year-on-year revenue growth.
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Airtel data centre unit highlights renewable gains
Bharti Airtel’s data centre unit Nxtra increased renewable energy usage 41 per cent year-on-year while cutting direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions by 4 per cent compared with 2021, despite an increase of 25 per cent in power consumption.
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SKT, Lambda partner on AI cloud services
SK Telecom (SKT) and cloud provider Lambda agreed to upgrade one of the operator's data centres in Seoul by deploying Nvidia GPUs to support AI cloud services by the end of the year.
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China Telecom bottom-line improves
China Telecom booked profit growth in H1 despite a spike in capex, driven by gains in mobile and cloud.
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China Unicom profit continues climb as capex drops
China Unicom trimmed its capex in the first half of 2024 as its 5G base station count topped 2 million, with the operator registering an eighth consecutive year of double-digit profit growth.
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Telstra bottom-line drops
Telstra's profit for fiscal 2024 (the year to end-June) was weighed on by one-off restructuring costs and continued declines in its fixed enterprises business
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StarHub brings in Goto Group CFO
Singapore-based operator StarHub appointed Jacky Lo (pictured) from the GoTo Group to replace Dennis Chia as finance chief. Lo served Read more...
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