DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - China, Paul Lipscombe, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Hong Kong's SmarTone to terminate 3G services from October
Only around one percent of SmarTone's customers use 3G as of last month
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China Mobile CEO He Biao resigns
He resigns after less than two years in charge
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Concerns grow over planned Chinese embassy in London, with close proximity to extensive fiber optic network
Despite the government's comments that plans won't hurt national security
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ZTE cooperating with US gov't amid bribery allegations
Media reports suggest Chinese telco supplier could pay the US more than $1bn amid corruption claims
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China Mobile International to launch MVNO in Malaysia via Maxis' network
Follows similar entrances into other markets such as the UK and Singapore
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China Unicom deploys 5G Standalone network for Humanoid Robot Games
More than 500 robots took part during this year's event
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US pushes for ban on Chinese technology in subsea cables
As the US continues its data center buildout, the FCC highlights the need for tougher safeguarding of subsea cables
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FCC says it could fine China Mobile for failure to cooperate amid ongoing probe
The agency has grown frustrated at China Mobile's lack of cooperation
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Taiwan authorities charge Chinese captain over intentional subsea cable damage
Says the captain dropped an anchor deliberately to target the cable
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Taiwan blames "natural deterioration" for latest subsea cable outage
Government officials don't suspect sabotage on this occasion
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Former US telco worker sentenced to four years for conspiring to act with Chinese gov't
Ping Li spied on employers and Chinese dissidents
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T-Mobile says customer data hasn't been compromised in China-linked hack - report
The latest attack on US telecom companies
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Huawei outlines 5G Advanced progress, says telcos must prepare for AI future
Although AI use cases seem a world away, the vendor says they will soon be a reality
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Nokia cuts 2,000 jobs in China, plans to cut another 350 in Europe - report
The cuts are part of a wider layoff announced last year
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ZTE pairs with China Telecom for 5G smart hospital
5G connectivity is driving efficiency at the hospital
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China to launch satellite constellation to rival Musk's Starlink - report
Plans to deploy 15,000 satellites by 2030
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Germany orders ban on Chinese 5G network components, gives carriers until 2029 for full removal
Equipment must be removed from the core part of network by 2026
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China Mobile appoints He Biao as CEO
He takes the helm following Dong Xin's departure in January
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FCC orders Chinese carriers to stop offering broadband services in the US
Also warns of threat to US data centers
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US readying for sanctions-evasion trial against Huawei for 2026
Huawei is accused of violating US sanctions
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Alibaba shuts quantum computing lab amid cutbacks
30 people set to lose jobs from closure of lab
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ZTE completes 5G NTN deployment in marine scenario
Telco says deployment can support the collection of vast amounts of data in real-time
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Huawei hits back in Portugal over 5G 'ban' with lawsuit
The vendor has seen its 5G hopes in the country dashed in recent months
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China Telecom's customers in Guangdong disconnected by 2G shutdown
2G devices have become "bricks" after telco didn't inform customers of shutdown
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Huawei accused of building secret supply network for chips - reports
The SIA claims Huawei could be skirting sanctions
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Huawei slams European Commission plans to phase it out of market
Claims that there's no verification to comments made by EC
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Huawei wins huge share of China Mobile's 5G base station contracts
Edges out ZTE and other big vendors to take lion share of contracts
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European Union considers mandatory ban on Huawei in 5G networks - report
A ban could be put in place on vendors deemed to be 'high risk'