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Singaporean telecommunications company Singtel claimed it has achieved full 5G coverage throughout Singapore’s mass rapid transit (MRT) network.

COMPANY NEWS: New Zealand’s mobile service revenue is poised to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% from $1.5 billion in 2024 to $1.7 billion in 2029, driven by the mobile data services segment with rising adoption of 5G services, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Axiom Space has tapped Finnish telco vendor Nokia to integrate advanced 4G/LTE communication capabilities into next-generation spacesuits that will be used for the Artemis III lunar mission.

The number of 4G handsets still in circulation that could lose access to Triple Zero when 3G networks have shut down has dwindled to 102,000, the government estimates.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) warned all Australians to act now and upgrade their 3G mobile device as major telcos Telstra and Optus will begin to turn off their national 3G networks six weeks from now.

Telecommunications company Telstra announced it will provide 12,000 free mobile phones to its most disadvantaged, elderly or remote customers across Australia to help them transition to the 4G network.

Telecommunications company Telstra opened its Public Safety Experience Centre, a space at the Telstra Innovation Centre on Queensland’s Gold Coast.

A 4G mobile Optus tower in Mullumbimby in Northern New South Wales was toppled, in what authorities suspect was a "deliberate act of vandalism" two weeks ago.

Telstra announced its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity, powered by Starlink, is now available at $125/month for its customers.

Israeli communications service provider Partner Communications has picked network software provider Mavenir’s small cell solution to improve in-building and enterprise 4G mobile coverage for its subscribers, delivering speeds of up to 150Mbps and 50Mbps in the uplink and supporting up to 16 mobile devices at the same time.

Silicon as a platform company VeriSilicon has collaborated with wireless communications technology and chip provider Innobase to jointly launch a 5G RedCap/4G LTE dual-modem solution.

Internet and mobile connectivity services may soon become a utility requirement for housing developers and the properties they sell to prospective homeowners must be receptive to connection, a government consultation paper revealed.

Samsung and telco companies Vodafone and Orange have completed the first 4G calls over shared commercial networks in rural Romania trialed on Open RAN.

Oppo Australia has launched its latest A series smartphone, the A58, with the price tag ($299) suiting the times given that people are still feeling the pinch from the rising cost of living.

Telco More is offering three months of free mobile plan fees and ongoing discounts in return for paying with a Commonwealth Bank credit or debit card.

Budget smartphone provider Aspera Mobile has launched another 4G device in the Australian market, with the AS8 retailing for $149 and including a number of additional features compared to its cheaper models.

Global electronics firm Panasonic Holdings has begun a lawsuit against Chinese smartphone companies Oppo and Xiaomi over some 4G patents which it refers to as "standard-essential patents for cellular communications".

Australian smartphone vendor Aspera Mobile has timed the release of a $99 range of smartphones at what appears to be the right time, when budgets are strained due to rising interest rates and inflation is a long way from being tamed.

Optus has announced a plan to provide mobile connectivity to practically 100% of Australia by using SpaceX's Starlink satellites.

Fibre and network solutions provider Vocus has partnered with the NSW Telco Authority to provide mobile connectivity in emergencies such as natural disasters.