THERE is an element of truth in a recent claim by newswire Reuters that “none of Malaysia’s major mobile carriers … More
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DNB dismisses claims it is not meeting telcos’ technical and security requirements in 5G roll-out
KUALA LUMPUR : Digital Nasional Bhd on Saturday (Nov 13) dismissed claims that it is not meeting all the technical … More
Malaysia national 5G network: Harder than it looks
The single national network is an attractive concept but inevitably brings a whole new set of problems; just ask anyone … More
DNB disputes Reuters report, says yet to start 5G talks with telcos
KUALA LUMPUR : Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) said it has not begun formal negotiations with local telecommunications firms for access … More
Malaysia opposition MPs urge review of 5G plan after Reuters report
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) : Two Malaysian opposition lawmakers on Thursday called on the government to review plans for a state-owned … More
5G service operator DNB successfully integrates five MNOs into its 5G network
KUALA LUMPUR : Sole 5G wholesale service operator Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) on Wednesday (Nov 10) successfully integrated five mobile … More
EXCLUSIVE No takers for Malaysia’s 5G plan as major telcos balk over pricing, transparency
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) : None of Malaysia’s major mobile carriers have agreed to use the government’s 5G network yet due … More
Minister: Communications Ministry to roll out first 5G network in Malaysia today
KUALA LUMPUR : The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (KKMM) will launch the country’s first 5G network on Wednesday in … More
Get to know the place where personal data is being traded
Malaysia-centric databases appearing online is not a new phenomenon. Every day, millions of lines of data with personal identifiable information … More
Wee defends cabotage exemption policy for foreign ships to do undersea cable repairs
Vital to protect digital sovereignty, national security when allowing alien vessels to enter country’s waters, says transport minister KUALA LUMPUR … More
Celcom ready to launch 5G by year end, says CEO
KUALA LUMPUR : Celcom Axiata Bhd is prepared to launch its 5G technology services by the end of this year. … More
Maszlee proposes education solutions beyond pandemic
FORMER Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik (picture) has proposed solutions for the education system in the country, amid the pandemic, to ensure … More
A closer look at Malaysia’s 5G rollout
PETALING JAYA: The advent of 5G promises not only blazing fast broadband speeds for consumers but, perhaps more crucially, the … More
Putrajaya to go 5G with Ericsson in RM11bil deal
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has awarded Sweden’s Ericsson a RM11 billion contract to design and build its 5G telecommunications network, … More
Malaysia invites eight bids for 5G wholesale network
Malaysia is moving ahead with its ambitious plan to build a single national 5G network – but government officials haven’t … More
PIKOM urge the government to exempt cabotage for submarine cable installation and repairs
CABOTAGE policy affects not just the telecommunications and tech industries, but all sectors that rely on internet stability and strong … More
Facebook says hackers ‘scraped’ data of 533 million users in 2019 leak
SAN FRANCISCO : Facebook said yesterday that hackers “scraped” personal data of some half-billion users back in 2019 by taking … More
Facebook KIVs 2 internet cables for M’sia due to Wee’s policy: sources
Social media giant put off by transport minister’s reversion to ‘protectionist’ rules, say insiders KUALA LUMPUR : Facebook Inc has put … More
Malaysia’s digital divide makes some students trek up hills and sleep on trees for Internet access
KUALA LUMPUR : In a YouTube video that went viral in June, 18-year-old Veveonah Mosibin, who lives in a village … More
2021: Heralding the era of agility and the hybrid cloud
2020 has been an eventful year, and one that has definitely reshaped the way we work and the ways in … More
Malaysia has not finalised decision on revocation of cabotage exemption for foreign vessels — Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR : The Malaysian Government has not finalised its decision on the revocation of cabotage exemption on foreign-flagged vessels … More
Malaysia’s policy change on undersea cable repairs comes under scrutiny from tech giants
KUALA LUMPUR : A new coastal transport policy by the Malaysian government prioritising local ships for undersea cable repairs, following … More
Indonesians collect old phones to help students get online
JAKARTA: When a garbage collector came to Ghina Ghaliya’s house in the Indonesian capital and asked if she had an … More
The ‘new economy’: 20 years after the dotcom crash
The dotcom revolution of the 1990s — also commonly and more generally referred to as the “new economy” — was … More
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