[ PETALING JAYA: Telcos are offering rebates and discounts for 5G phones through the newly-announced Pakej P-hailing Rahmah initiative. Maxis on its website stated that customers on Hotlink Postpaid 60, 70 and Maxis Postpaid 79 will receive a RM10 rebate for 24 months while those on Maxis Postpaid 109, 139, 169 and 199 will receive … Read more
[ JAKARTA: Indonesian Internet provider PT Link Net is considering selling a stake in its fiber business to raise as much as US$500mil to fund an expansion, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The unit of Axiata Group Bhd, Malaysia’s biggest wireless carrier, is seeking an adviser to help with a potential sale, … Read more
[ Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched its first six satellites capable of offering mobile phone service as the company races to bring more connectivity to remote areas. Operating like a cell tower in space, the Starlink satellites will work with users’ existing phones, rather than using specialised equipment, to enable text messaging in areas where traditional … Read more
[ PETALING JAYA: The government may take action against telecommunications service providers (telcos) charging an additional fee to customers for access to the 5G network according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. In a report from Bernama, Fahmi said that the infrastructure costs for the network’s development before the Share Subscription Agreement (SSA) were funded by … Read more
[ U Mobile has announced that the company will be expanding its U Home Fibre home broadband catering to users in high-rise buildings on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The company said that the U Home Fibre will be made available to over one million homes through a partnership with Time by leveraging on … Read more
