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Holafly unveils unlimited global eSIM plan for frequent travellers

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Holafly launches an unlimited global eSIM plan at USD $64.90/month, offering seamless mobile data across 160+ countries for frequent travellers.
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Beyond the booking: How travel brands will win customers in 2026

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APAC's travel sector moves beyond recovery, focusing on trust and loyalty as key to winning customers in 2026 amid rising acquisition costs.
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Goodbye Bots, Hello Conversations: How GenAI is Transforming Telco Customer Service

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GenAI is revolutionising telco customer service by replacing rigid bots with natural conversations, enhancing personalisation and speeding up support resolution.
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Boost Mobile slashes SIM & phone prices for Black Friday sale

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Boost Mobile cuts prepaid SIM and refurbished phone prices up to 74% and 15% respectively in Black Friday deals across Australia.
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Transatel selects Oracle to bolster 5G IoT connectivity & security

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Transatel partners with Oracle to implement a cloud native 5G standalone core, enhancing secure IoT connectivity across automotive, travel, and industry sectors worldwide.
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Sektor to distribute iONLINE IoT & SIM solutions in Australia

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Sektor will distribute iONLINE’s IoT and SIM solutions across Australia, integrating the tech into its PaySuite CONNECT for enhanced connectivity in payments and IoT.
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2degrees launches free seven-day eSIM trial for new users

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2degrees offers Kiwis a free seven-day eSIM trial with 15GB, 500 mins, and 100 texts to test its mobile network without switching providers.
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CelcomDigi unveils Spark eSIM app for flexible mobile plans

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CelcomDigi launches Spark, an eSIM-only mobile app in Malaysia offering flexible plans from MYR RM15 with instant activation and no fixed contracts.
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Apple unveils iPad Pro with M5 chip, OLED display & Wi-Fi 7

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Apple unveils new iPad Pro with M5 chip, OLED display, Wi-Fi 7, and iPadOS 26, boosting AI, graphics, and wireless connectivity for enhanced performance.
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Apple unveils iPhone Air, its thinnest & lightest smartphone

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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Apple launches the iPhone Air, its thinnest and lightest smartphone yet, featuring a titanium frame and enhanced durability starting at AUD $1,799.
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Tata & Cisco team up to bring global eSIM IoT management to enterprises

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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Tata Communications and Cisco partner to launch a global eSIM IoT management solution, simplifying device control for enterprises across 200 countries.
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Netskope named leader in SASE & SSE by major industry analysts

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Netskope has been named a leader in SASE and SSE by Gartner and others, scoring highest in key Use Cases and enhancing its unified Netskope One platform.
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Majority of Australians wary of roaming fees as travel surges

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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A survey finds 82% of Australians fear unexpected roaming fees as over half plan overseas trips, highlighting demand for affordable, reliable mobile data abroad.
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Indosat & Transsion partner to boost rural digital access

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Transsion partner to boost affordable digital access in rural Indonesia via integrated services and devices.
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Travel eSIM market set for growth as awareness remains low

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Only 23% of consumers in the US, UK and China have used eSIMs, though 49% are open to travel eSIMs once informed, showing strong growth potential.
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Travelgoogoo launches global eSIM with year-round messaging

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Singapore's Travelgoogoo launches Travelgoogoo365, offering a £14 annual global eSIM membership with unlimited messaging across 123 destinations worldwide.
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BTS Group invests in ZIM to boost global eSIM market reach

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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BTS Group has invested in ZIM Connections to tap into the booming global eSIM market, aiming to enhance mobile connectivity solutions worldwide.
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Ericsson unveils wireless-first architecture for AI era

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Ericsson has unveiled a new wireless-first branch architecture featuring the Cradlepoint E400, promising enhanced agility and scalability for enterprise networks.
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Ericsson unveils wireless-first branch for AI-ready enterprises

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Ericsson launches a wireless-first branch architecture featuring 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and AI-driven management to boost connectivity for AI-ready enterprises.
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Pelion launches Pelion Plans aiming for global growth

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Pelion has unveiled Pelion Plans, a new managed IoT offering, as it aims for global growth and enhances its service reliability for enterprise clients.