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Friday 22 May 2026

China telcos launch token billing, AI inference goes mass-market

China's three major telecom operators introduced token-based billing plans in May as they packaged large-model inference resources into standardized products for consumers, developers,...

Friday 22 May 2026

Far EasTone eyes 2027 Amazon Leo launch to strengthen Taiwan network resilience

Far EasTone has secured Taiwan distribution rights for Amazon Leo, Amazon's low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet service formerly known as Project Kuiper, positioning the telecom...

Friday 22 May 2026

Tech Forum 2026: Starlink dominates LEO internet market as telecoms shift strategy

At DIGITIMES' Tech Forum 2026 this week, analysts said satellite-based internet services are rapidly emerging as one of the most fiercely...

Thursday 21 May 2026

Taiwan 5G FWA CPE industry, 1Q 2026: Rebounding shipments and AI-driven supply crunch

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Wednesday 20 May 2026

Taiwan Wi-Fi router industry, 1Q 2026: Steady recovery, rising value, and telecom-led demand

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Tuesday 19 May 2026

China's AI token boom fuels push for national compute network

China is accelerating plans for a national computing power network as artificial intelligence (AI) token usage surges, casting AI compute...

Friday 15 May 2026

Fiber shortage deepens as orders for Chinese vendors extend to 2027

The global optical fiber market is shifting from a traditional telecom cycle into a new phase of structural shortage, driven by rapid AI infrastructure expansion and dense cloud data...

Friday 15 May 2026

Chunghwa Telecom expands satellite ambitions across multiple orbits

The global satellite industry is entering what many executives and analysts describe as a historic turning point, as telecommunications operators increasingly integrate satellite connectivity...

Thursday 14 May 2026

SoftBank looks beyond mobile with data center, battery push

SoftBank is committing JPY1 trillion (US$6.34 billion) through fiscal 2030 to make artificial intelligence, data centers, and energy infrastructure its next growth engines, according...

Wednesday 13 May 2026

Taiwan telecoms post strong April on 5G migration and enterprise ICT momentum

Taiwan's major telecom operators delivered robust April results, supported by continued 5G migration, seasonal smartphone demand around Mother's Day, and sustained contributions from...

Thursday 7 May 2026

From chips to telecoms, South Korea faces an AI-era labor reckoning

Labor tensions across South Korea's technology sector are intensifying, and the conflict is no longer confined to traditional disputes between workers and management. Increasingly,...

Thursday 7 May 2026

Memory hikes slow telecom orders, but network chipmakers stay upbeat

Network infrastructure demand in 2026 remains broadly positive as telecom operators in Europe and the US prepare for future AI use cases. Chipmakers say the growth is not just about...

Thursday 7 May 2026

EU joins telecom coalition as 6G rivalry with China intensifies

The European Union has become the first strategic partner of the Global Coalition on Telecommunications, or GCOT, expanding a Western-led...

Wednesday 6 May 2026

RichWave sees Wi-Fi 7 growth outrunning memory price pressure

Radio frequency (RF) front-end chip maker RichWave said on May 4 that Wi-Fi 7 momentum will remain very strong in the first quarter of 2026, even as rising memory and component costs...

Monday 27 April 2026

Taiwan networking firms set for 11% Q2 growth as Wi-Fi 7 gains traction

Global Wi-Fi router shipments are increasingly driven by telecom operators' upgrade cycles and tender deployments rather than consumer...

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