Telkomsel, Huawei launch Indonesia's 1st 5G smart warehouse

STORY: Telkomsel, Huawei launch Indonesia's 1st 5G smart warehouse SHOOTING DATE: March 7, 2024 DATELINE: March 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:07 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launching ceremony 2. various of the 5G smart warehouse STORYLINE: Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei jointly unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. The 5G warehouse is equipped with large bandwidth, low latency and autonomous guided vehicle (AGV) that can transport goods quickly to designated spots. CEO of Huawei Indonesia, Guo Hailong, conveyed the company's commitment to helping Indonesia speed up the 5G ecosystem, saying the 5G smart warehouse is a testament to the value that 5G technology can bring to traditional industries in Indonesia. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jakarta. (XHTV)

Chinese tech firm ZTE pushes Thailand to frontier of innovation

STORY: Chinese tech firm ZTE pushes Thailand to frontier of innovation SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 15, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN ZHIPING, Vice president of ZTE 2. various of ZTE's 5G A-Z Center in Bangkok 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHEN ZHIPING, Vice president of ZTE 4. various of ZTE's 5G A-Z Center in Bangkok STORYLINE: With a focus on innovative contributions, "Thailand has been a frontier for our innovation," mainly due to the widespread use of the company's 5G networks in the southeast Asian country, said Chen Zhiping, vice president of ZTE. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN ZHIPING, Vice president of ZTE "Thailand has always been a frontier for ZTE's innovation, because we have deployed a large part of 5G networks in Thailand. We have done a lot of work in the research of network technology, such as network coverage, network performance enhancement, bandwidth, and some industry private networks." ZTE's cont

Acca to ally with others to obtain license for 2.5-ghz service

Acca to ally with others to obtain license for 2.5-ghz service

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Acca Networks Co. Chief Executive Officer Masaharu Kimura, who disclosed Aug. 6 that his company plans to ally with other companies in applying for a license to use the 2.5-gigahertz bandwidth for next-generation, high-speed data communications services.

Emobile, Softbank Mobile to set up joint firm

Emobile, Softbank Mobile to set up joint firm

TOKYO, Japan - Emobile Ltd. Chairman Sachio Senmoto (L), President Eric Gan (C) and Softbank Mobile Corp. Director Junichi Miyakawa (R) speak at a press conference on June 21 on their agreement to set up a joint company to obtain a license to use the 2.5-gigahert bandwidth for next-generation, high-speed data communications services.

High-tech products in spotlight at CICPE in Hainan, China

STORY: High-tech products in spotlight at CICPE in Hainan, China DATELINE: July 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIA YIRAN, Staff, China Mobile 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG WUYI, Visitor STORYLINE: High-tech products and technology are grabbing the limelight at the second China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE), which is underway in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. With a helmet and a pair of VR glasses on, a user steps on a sleigh and moves between left and right, while the big screen shows the skiing routes. At the expo, telecom giant China Mobile showcased skiing equipment featuring VR technology, allowing users to experience skiing in the tropical island province, where snow is rare. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIA YIRAN, Staff, China Mobile "Taking advantage of high bandwidth and low latency of 5G networks, we can provide users with immersive skiing experiences without time delay."

GLOBALink | BMW opens new factory in NE China

STORY: BMW opens new factory in NE China DATELINE: June 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:47 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Plant Lydia of BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. STORYLINE: A new factory of BMW Group's joint venture in China opened Thursday in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, with an investment totaling 15 billion yuan (about 2.2 billion U.S. dollars). Plant Lydia of BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. (BBA), a joint venture between BMW and Chinese carmaker Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd., will boost BMW's annual output in China to 830,000 vehicles, the automaker said. It is the biggest single investment of the German automaker in China. Located in the Tiexi District of Shenyang, Plant Lydia covers a total area of 2.9 million square meters. It has ancillary facilities like a body shop, paint shop, final assembly lines, and a large data center. The plant is covered with a gigabit 5G network to meet the bandwidth requirements for technologies li

Apple announces new chip, laptops, operating systems

STORY: Apple announces new chip, laptops, operating systems DATELINE: June 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: SAN FRANCISCO, U.S. CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of Apple Park 2. various of the WWDC22 3. various of the new products STORYLINE: U.S. tech company Apple Inc. on Monday kicked off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC22) with the introduction of a new chip, laptops and operating systems. Apple's new products include the M2 chip, MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro and its latest operating systems of iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura, and watchOS 9. At WWDC22, Apple announced its latest chip M2, the successor to Apple's M1 chip, designed specifically for the Mac. It also unveiled the new MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro, both supercharged by M2 chip. "M2 delivers a faster CPU, GPU, and Neural Engine. And along with higher memory bandwidth and new capabilities like ProRes acceleration," said Johny Srouji, Apple's senior vice president of Hardware Technologies

Emobile, Softbank Mobile to set up joint firm

Emobile, Softbank Mobile to set up joint firm

TOKYO, Japan - Emobile Ltd. Chairman Sachio Senmoto (L), President Eric Gan (C) and Softbank Mobile Corp. Director Junichi Miyakawa (R) speak at a press conference on June 21 on their agreement to set up a joint company to obtain a license to use the 2.5-gigahert bandwidth for next-generation, high-speed data communications services. (Kyodo)

Acca to ally with others to obtain license for 2.5-ghz service

Acca to ally with others to obtain license for 2.5-ghz service

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Acca Networks Co. Chief Executive Officer Masaharu Kimura, who disclosed Aug. 6 that his company plans to ally with other companies in applying for a license to use the 2.5-gigahertz bandwidth for next-generation, high-speed data communications services. (Kyodo)