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Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holding Limited (HTHKH) has appointed Kenny Koo Sing-fai (pictured) as executive director and CEO, effective August 1.

He replaces Cliff Woo Chiu-man, who has been re-designated as its co-deputy chairman and non-executive director, according to a company statement.

Woo has also taken up the role of president director of Hutchison 3…

CenturyLink has announced enhancements to its Security Log Monitoring solution designed to help enterprises manage the threat posed by a lack of visibility into hybrid cloud environments.

With the traditional network perimeter erased by hybrid networking and an ever-growing mobile workforce, the ability to identify and mitigate threats has never been more vital.

“Enterprises…

Japan's KDDI has revealed it plans to change its business practices governing smartphone contracts, in response to pressure from the market's regulators.

Japan's communications ministry has directed the market's operators - KDDI, Softbank and NTT Docomo – to stop charging customers for switching to a different provider at the end of their two-year contract, the Kyodo news agency…

China Tower has reportedly raised a lower than expected $6.9 billion from its IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

The company established to manage the infrastructure assets of China's three mobile operators sold 43.1 billion shares at HK$1.26 per share, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources.

This is at the low end of the company's marketed price range for the offer, and…

The global passive optical networking market is on track to grow to over $7 billion by 2022, driven by adoption of next-generation PON technologies such as 10Gbps EPON, Dell'Oro predicts.

The market is on track to grow at a five-year CAGR of nearly 40% from 2017 to 2022, the research firm said.

Other next-generation PON technologies set to drive the strong growth for the…