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About the author: Passionately following the Indian #Telecom Industry for over a decade from Business, Consumer and a Technical perspective. My primary focus area is Consumer & Digital Experience.

Srikapardhi April 18th, 2024 9:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

A1 Belarus Hits 400,000 Fixed Internet Subscribers, Launches 4G in Minsk Subway

A1 Belarus announced that its fixed internet subscriber base has surpassed the 400,000 mark. The 400,000th subscriber was a resident of the city of Pinsk, who signed up for A1's services as soon as they became available in the city, A1 Belarus said in an announcement this week. Fixed Network Expansion A1 Belarus said the active development of fixed communication began several years ago, most recently adding services in the... Read More

Srikapardhi April 18th, 2024 6:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nexfibre Reaches One Million UK Premises Passed Milestone

UK wholesale full-fibre network operator Nexfibre has announced reaching a total of one million premises passed and ready for service (RFS) across the UK. This is up from 800,000 premises passed at the end of 2023, as reported earlier, and the company says it aims to deliver full-fibre network to 5 million premises by 2026. Also Read: Nexfibre Surpasses 800,000 Premises Mark in Latest Quarterly Rollout Update Nexfibre Nexfibre is... Read More

Srikapardhi April 18th, 2024 6:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

MLL Renews Network Services Contract With Royal Borough of Greenwich Council

MLL Telecom, a UK-based managed network services provider, said it has successfully renewed its managed network services contract with the Royal Borough of Greenwich Council (RBG). The renewal of the contract, valued at over GBP 4 million for four years, will see MLL continuing the work which first commenced in 2017, MLL Telecom said on Wednesday. Infrastructure Upgrade Under the renewed contract, MLL will continue its efforts to enhance connectivity,... Read More

Srikapardhi April 18th, 2024 5:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ucom Upgrades Mobile Switching for Network Modernisation

Armenian operator Ucom is upgrading its network in preparation for enhancing the 4G+ experience and the launch of 5G services. The telco said it is continuously upgrading its network to transition to 5G, and most recently, as reported by TelecomTalk in March 2024, Ucom started network modernisation for 5G readiness. Also Read: Ucom Starts Network Modernisation for 5G Readiness in Regions of Armenia Network Modernisation for 5G Readiness In a... Read More

Srikapardhi April 18th, 2024 3:13 PM 1 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Surpasses 7.9 Million 5G Users Milestone in Andhra Pradesh

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has announced that it has 7.9 million customers enjoying 5G services in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The company said it achieved this milestone by successfully deploying 5G services across all cities and districts in Andhra Pradesh. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Says Over 25 Million Users Accessing 5G Across Seven Circles Airtel's 5G Expansion in Andhra Pradesh Airtel highlighted a significant increase in 5G users... Read More

Srikapardhi April 18th, 2024 11:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel, Dialog Axiata, and Axiata Group to Merge Operations in Sri Lanka

Bharti Airtel announced on Thursday that the telecom company has signed a definitive agreement with Dialog Axiata (Dialog) and Axiata Group (Axiata) to merge operations in Sri Lanka. Dialog Axiata, a subsidiary of Axiata Group, operates Sri Lanka's Quad-Play Connectivity Service Provider. Agreement and Acquisition Under this agreement, Dialog will acquire 100 percent of the issued shares in Airtel Lanka. In consideration of this acquisition, Dialog will issue ordinary voting... Read More

Srikapardhi April 17th, 2024 8:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Expands Network Footprint in Gandhinagar and Mehsana Districts of Gujarat

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has deployed additional sites in the Gandhinagar and Mehsana districts of Gujarat to densify its network. The network expansion project in Gandhinagar and Mehsana was undertaken across 425 villages, covering a population base of 7.6 lakh, Airtel said on Wednesday. Also Read: Airtel Deploys Additional Sites in Nanded, Palakkad, Purba and Paschim Medinipur, and Shajapur Districts Network Expansion in Gandhinagar and Mehsana Airtel said the... Read More

Srikapardhi April 17th, 2024 6:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Colt DCS to Expand Data Center Campus in Hayes, West London

Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) will more than double the capacity of the London Hayes Data Centre campus as the company has acquired land next to its existing site at Hayes, West London, to meet increased customer demand. The hyperscale and large enterprise data center solutions provider said this expansion will make the campus one of the largest in the UK. Also Read: Colt DCS Plans to Open New... Read More

Srikapardhi April 17th, 2024 4:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

SaskTel to Invest Additional CAD 80 Million to Expand Rural Fibre Rollout

Canadian regional operator SaskTel announced that it will invest an additional CAD 80 million in rolling out its infiNET fibre service to another 61 communities across Saskatchewan as part of its Rural Fibre Initiative. This investment will bring fiber optic broadband connectivity to over 22,000 additional homes and businesses, SaskTel said this week. Also Read: SaskTel Expands 5G Network to Over 40 Additional Cell Sites Across Saskatchewan Investment Expansion "When... Read More

Srikapardhi April 16th, 2024 10:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Announces Surpassing 10 Million 5G Users Across Three Circles

Indian telecommunications service provider Bharti Airtel announced today that it has surpassed 10 million users (10.1 million) enjoying 5G services in Tamil Nadu (5.9 million), Gujarat (3 million), as well as Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh (1.2 million). Airtel announced on Tuesday that it has deployed 5G services across all cities and districts in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Says Over 25 Million Users... Read More

Srikapardhi April 16th, 2024 5:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Teams up With Augtera Networks for AI-Driven Network Operations

Orange has announced that it is integrating the Network Artificial Intelligence platform from Augtera Networks into its Network Operating Center (NOC) tools to leverage AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning) in daily network operations. The French telco group noted that this comes after a two-year production trial conducted across various Orange networks, including the French Backbone, Orange Global Network, and SD-WAN Network. The trial evaluated Augtera Network AI's technical capabilities along with... Read More

Srikapardhi April 16th, 2024 11:44 AM 0 COMMENTS

Xplore Picks CommScope to Deploy Fiber Broadband in Rural Ontario

Xplore, Canada's fiber, 5G, and satellite broadband company, has selected CommScope, a network infrastructure company, to deploy high-speed fiber broadband in rural Ontario, Canada. The rural broadband service provider will connect over 35,000 homes and businesses to fiber internet as part of the Government of Ontario's Accelerated High-Speed Internet Program (AHSIP). Also Read: Xplore Accelerates Fibre and Fixed Wireless Expansion in Prince Edward Island Broadband Deployment Plan CommScope has signed... Read More