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Huawei again sues US over product ban

Kyodo News
Updated as of Dec 05 04:12 PM

Huawei Technologies Co. said Thursday that it has sued the US government over its latest attempt to blacklist the Chinese telecommunication giant from the American market on the grounds of national security concerns. Read more »

Deutsche Telekom 5G deals on hold pending Huawei ban decision

Reuters
Posted at Dec 04 10:14 PM

Deutsche Telekom has put a hold on all deals related to 5G networks, it said on Wednesday, as it awaits resolution of Germany's stance on potential security concerns over Chinese supplier Huawei. Read more »

T-Mobile launches 5G service across US

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 03 07:48 AM

T-Mobile said Monday it became the first to launch 5G wireless service across the United States, although it will be slower than some expect for the new generation of connectivity. Read more »

Trump wants Apple to be involved in 5G infrastructure building in US

Reuters
Posted at Nov 21 10:17 PM

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had asked Apple Inc Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook to look into helping develop telecommunications infrastructure for 5G wireless networks in the United States. Read more »

Huawei plays down impact of new US license extension

David Shepardson, Reuters
Posted at Nov 20 12:03 PM

Huawei said on Monday that the latest extension would not "have a substantial impact on Huawei's business either way". Read more »

5G adoption to outpace 4G, says Qualcomm

Reuters
Posted at Nov 20 08:48 AM

Adoption of 5G will be faster than 4G due to the timing of commercialization of the technology in China and availability of chipsets across different price tiers, Qualcomm said. Read more »

US to extend license for its companies to continue business with Huawei: sources

David Shepardson and Steve Holland, Reuters
Posted at Nov 18 08:55 AM

After adding Huawei to an economic blacklist in May citing national security concerns, the US Commerce Department has allowed it to purchase some American-made goods in a move aimed at minimizing disruption for its customers, many of which operate networks in rural America. Read more »

Huawei defies odds after 180 days on US trade blacklist

Li Tao, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Nov 08 12:51 PM

When the US government added Huawei Technologies to its trade blacklist on May 16, the Trump administration expected to hobble the Chinese telecommunications gear maker's business by restricting its access to American hi-tech components. Read more »

US tech official criticizes countries 'opening their arms' to Chinese 5G

Victoria Waldersee, Reuters
Posted at Nov 08 04:12 AM

LISBON - US chief technology officer Michael Kratsios on Thursday criticized countries that "open their arms" to Chinese 5G networks and artificial intelligence technologies. Read more »

Internet risks 'dangerous' split between US, China: Trump gov't official

Jodi Xu Klein, South China Morning Post
Posted at Nov 06 04:31 PM

Superfast 5G internet connections are expected to change our lives, from smart cars bypassing traffic jams to interactive health monitors to home help in the kitchen. China so far is winning the race to 5G and is on track to dominate it in the near term, analysts say. Read more »

Germany could still ban Huawei from 5G build-out: defense minister

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 11:03 AM

Germany could still decide to rule out Chinese telecom equipment vendor Huawei Technologies from the construction of the country's fifth-generation data network (5G) due to security concerns, the defense minister said on Tuesday.  Read more »

Huawei pushes 5G in SEAsia, brushing off 'tech war' with US

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 03 10:51 PM

Chinese phone giant Huawei said Sunday it was ready to roll out 5G infrastructure across Southeast Asia, dismissing US warnings its tech could be used to hoover up data for Beijing. Read more »

China rolls out 5G services in race to narrow tech gap

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 31 06:44 PM

China is expected to be a front-runner in the adoption of 5G services with over 170 million 5G subscribers by next year, according to estimates by China Telecom. Read more »

NOW Corp inks 5G deal with Korean firm in bid to be 4th major telco

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 07:43 PM

NOW Corp said it has inked a deal with South Korea's largest telco to roll out 5G services in the Philippines and "leapfrog" other service providers.  Read more »

Telco firm: Handset prices need to come down to see wider 5G adoption

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 10:45 PM

Globe Telecom president and CEO Ernest Cu said that the company is still waiting for handset makers to release affordable 5G phones. Read more »

Huawei CEO eager to cooperate with Japan amid US fight

Kyodo News
Posted at Oct 16 06:14 PM

Huawei said it hopes to cooperate with Japan, as the Chinese tech giant faces severe challenges amid a prolonged technology dispute with the United States. Read more »

EU hints at Huawei risk in 5G security assessment

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 10 07:52 AM

The European Union hinted strongly it viewed Chinese tech group Huawei as a security risk to its roll-out of 5G networks in a report released Wednesday. Read more »

Huawei promises smartest 5G phone, but who will be brave enough to buy?

Douglas Busvine, Reuters
Updated as of Sep 19 07:27 AM

FRANKFURT - Huawei launches what could be the world's most powerful and feature-packed 5G smartphone on Thursday, but the fate of the device in Europe will hang on whether it can overcome a U.S. ban to give customers the Google software they expect. Read more »

Third telco, 5G usher in 'internet of things' in Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 09:19 AM

Filipino consumers are awaiting the deployment of the country's third telco, which promises to deliver faster, more affordable internet services. Officials of internet firm IPV6 Forum discuss its impact on next generation technologies on ANC's Early Edition. Read more »

5G game integration in spotlight at Tokyo Game Show

Kyodo News
Posted at Sep 12 04:23 PM

The Tokyo Game Show opened on Thursday with enthusiasts testing how ultra-high-speed 5G mobile data networks will impact the gaming experience ahead of the technology's commercial rollout in Japan in 2020. Read more »