Telecom & Internet

Keppel T&T capitalizes on rising logistics and data centre demand

Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation will turn up development and acquisition in these two high-growth sectors.

Keppel T&T capitalizes on rising logistics and data centre demand

Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation will turn up development and acquisition in these two high-growth sectors.

M1 net profit tumbled by 17.8% YoY

With a squeezed pocket, does M1 still have sufficient fund to cover higher roll-out cost for a nationwide 4G smartphones?

Digital natives transform technology into workplace necessity

Jonathan Wong, a trader based in Singapore, strides across the trading floor with a microphone tucked neatly into  his ear as the lights on his...

Telco price war intensifies with fiber broadband shift

The big three-M1, StarHub, SingTel-are now pushing their 100Mbps plans at prices within 10-16Mbps range.

M1 mobile revenues dip 1.7% QoQ

CIMB forecasts 2Q12 earnings to shrink by 11% yoy.

StarHub barely hurt by BPL broadcast rights shift to Singtel

StarHub’s earnings could grow 2-6% qoq and 15-19% yoy, led by higher mobile and PayTV revenue on the back of the UEFA European Football Championship...

M1 lags among telcos due to lack of bundled services

Analysts believe though that this concern is overdone - but on what grounds?

M1's net profit may slump 2.8% to S$41.6m in 2Q12

But the increased NBN connection rate would benefit M1 most, says CIMB.

Telcos need more cash to buy spectrum

Telco bids may rise up to 20% over the price M1 paid for the last 1800MHz auction, says MayBank KimEng.

StarHub may fail to raise dividends

Spectrum cost to push up 2013 cash needs by 43-51%, says  KimEng.

Next-Gen Satellite Communications' Executive Director resigns

Robert Scott Zimmer is believed that he is unable to contribute effectively in his role.

ST Electronics fails to acquire NERA Telecom

ST Engineering's electronics arm came short of the majority shareholder vote needed to purchase all NERA shares.

StarHub frets over new installation quota for OpenNet

Raising weekly quota from the current 2,400 to 3,100 will take about 7 years to connect the whole of Singapore, says spokesperson.

NGNBN's lacklustre takeup blamed on high costs

It takes S$2,000 for OpenNet to connect a commercial user.

IDA to slap OpenNet with a S$1m fine

That is if they fail to serve the customer within 3-10 days.

Taiwan to issue 4G licenses by 2014

Operators' amortization expenses may shoot up post licensing.

NBN take up terrible

90 % of Singapore covered but guess how few have subscribed ?