ICT NEWS FLASH ARCHIVE

• Ericsson has signed a deal with U Mobile to become the Malaysian operator's transformation partner.   More.....

• Malaysia’s Maxis will expand its coverage across more rural areas via an agreement with satellite firm MEASAT Broadband.   More.....

• Malaysian wireless broadband provider Packet One Networks (P1) has revealed that it expects to carry out a pilot of Long Term Evolution Time Division Duplex (LTE TDD) technology by the end of 2011. More.....

• MCMC confirms 2600MHz spectrum allocation. Less than a month after rumours initially surfaced that a number of Malaysian players were to be handed wireless broadband spectrum, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has confirmed the allocations More....

• Malaysian group Axiata and Japan's Softbank Mobile have taken the biggest prizes in this year's Telecom Asia Awards. More....

• The Malaysian government aims to auction three spectrum blocks at 2.6Ghz for LTE next year. More....

• Malaysia was ranked 27^th overall but was voted 1^st among upper middle income nations on the World Economic Forum’s annual Networked Readiness Index (NRI) 2009-2010, intended as a measure of the environment for ICT development and adoption in each country.

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