News: ICT-related News

Huawei has provided its Agile WAN Solution to the Philippines' Converge ICT Solutions to support the operator's goal of rolling out the Philippines' first pure end-to-end fiber network.

Converge, which started as a HFC-based cable TV operator, has deployed an extensive all fiber network covering Central Luzon, the Philippines' Capital Region and South Luzon. 

The company has…

UK-based cloud platform software company OnApp has launched version 6.0 of its OnApp cloud management platform for telcos and MSPs.

OnApp 6.0 includes a new version of OnApp accelerator, which boasts an up to 100% performance improvement for websites hosted in OnApp clouds.

The new version also introduces buckets,  a combined role-based access control and billing engine…

Singapore's StarHub has started offering prepaid customers free outgoing local calls as long as they have an active data plan.

The company will continue offering prepaid customers free local calls for the duration of their data plan, even if they run out of data.

StarHub offers customers a choice of six prepaid data plan over its Happy Prepaid app, starting at S$2 for 30MB of…

The Philippines' Globe Telecom has enhanced its peering capacity in Europe through a new agreement with Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).

DE-CIX is the world's largest internet exchange point with a peak traffic of over 6.4Tbps. Globe has peered at the company in Germany via its location in Frankfurt.

The carrier neutral DE-CIX exchange interconnects more than…

Nokia has announced it has developed a new metric for measuring the quality and performance of fixed access networks in a standardized way.

The Nokia Fixed Access Health Index for service providers uses Nokia's automation and analytics capabilities to benchmark the performance and health of fixed line networks against those of industry peers.

It is designed to act as the…