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Srikapardhi April 12th, 2024 4:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Brightspeed Surpasses One Million Fiber Locations Milestone in US

US broadband operator Brightspeed announced this week that its fiber network has surpassed the one million locations mark within one year after launching Fiber Internet. The company said its high-speed internet service is now available to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in more than 160 communities across 20 states. Additionally, the company currently has more than two million passings in the engineering and construction process. Expanding Reach "We... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 28th, 2024 12:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Brings Two New Broadband Plans with OTT Benefits

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced two new broadband plans for customers. One of these plans come with OTT (over-the-top) benefits and is also pretty reasonably priced. BSNL Bharat Fibre, the fiber-broadband services of BSNL, offers services to people living in every part of India. Today, we will be looking at the two new broadband plans that the company has brought for its customers. Both of these plans are... Read More

Srikapardhi March 26th, 2024 12:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tusass Reduces Internet Speed in Tasiilaq in New Test Phase

Greenlandic operator Tusass has announced a new phase in its testing of internet quality in Tasiilaq, which it initially announced in early February. Tusass is testing the satellite network and internet quality in Tasiilaq to address some of the quality challenges experienced in satellite areas. Now, the testing enters a new phase, Tusass said in an official release. Also Read: Tusass Extends 5G FWA Services to Nuuk, Greenland Tusass's New... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 22nd, 2024 12:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

Excitel Broadband Offering Up to 2 Months of Free Service, Check Details

Excitel, a fast-growing internet service provider (ISP) in India, is offering up to 2 months of free services to customers. The company has launched its Holi Dhamaka offer with which customers can enjoy savings on purchasing new plans. The offer is valid till March 25, 2024. Under the offer, customers recharging with long-term validty plans will get free service from the company. The exact offer along with details related to... Read More

Srikapardhi March 13th, 2024 3:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

REP: Airtel Deploys Additional Sites in Bharuch District of Gujarat

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has announced the deployment of additional sites in the Bharuch district of Gujarat to densify its network. The network expansion project in Bharuch was undertaken across 216 villages, covering a population base of 3 Lakhs, Airtel said on Wednesday. This follows earlier announcements of Airtel enhancing its network footprint in Ahmedabad, Kheda, Botad, and Bhavnagar districts of Gujarat, as reported by TelecomTalk. Also Read: Bharti... Read More

Yashika Goel March 12th, 2024 8:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

USOF, Prasar Bharati and ONDC Sign Tripartite MoU to Expand Digital Services in Rural India

The Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Prasar Bharati (under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting) and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) initiative of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, aiming to proliferate affordable and accessible digital services across the country.... Read More

Srikapardhi March 4th, 2024 1:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Rural Enhancement Project: Airtel Expands Network in Solapur District of Maharashtra

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel today announced that it has deployed additional sites in the Solapur district of Maharashtra to densify its network under its Rural Enhancement Project (REP). Airtel expanded its network footprint and densified its network to reach more users, Bharti Airtel said on Monday. Also Read: Airtel Expands Network Footprint in Thrissur District of Kerala Airtel Network Enhancement in Maharashtra The Solapur network enhancement project was undertaken... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 2nd, 2024 7:31 AM 1 COMMENTS

Is Fixed Broadband the Next Big Opportunity for Telcos

The wireless segment in India has reached a great height since the arrival of Jio. Telcos have rolled out 4G PAN-India and are close to rolling out 5G in every corner now. Telecom operators like Airtel are focusing on reaching more rural areas of the country to complete their network coverage. The growth in the wireless segment will come from 5G in the remainder of the decade and from consumers... Read More

Srikapardhi March 1st, 2024 12:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Expands Network Footprint in Thrissur District of Kerala

Bharti Airtel has deployed additional sites in the Thrissur district of Kerala to densify its network. The network enhancement project was undertaken across 25 towns and 210 villages, covering an 11 lakh population base in Thrissur district, Bharti Airtel said in an announcement on Friday. These additional sites will further enhance the customer experience on both voice and data connectivity in the region. Also Read: Airtel’s 30,000 Network Sites Set... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur February 29th, 2024 12:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Excitel Brings IPTV Services for Customers in Hyderabad

Excitel, a fixed-broadband services provider, has extended the support for IPTV services for customers in Hyderabad. The company initially announced IPTV services for customers in Delhi. But now, with the 400 Mbps and 200 Mbps plan, it will also be available for customers living in Hyderabad. Don't worry, there are OTT (over-the-top) entertainment benefits bundled with the 300 Mbps plan as well. Note that these offerings are not new from... Read More

Srikapardhi February 15th, 2024 9:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Chorus Extends Fibre Network in 59 Communities Across New Zealand

New Zealand's open-access internet infrastructure company, Chorus, has announced its first significant fibre network expansion since the completion of the government-supported Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) programme in December 2022. The Chorus-funded project will bring state-of-the-art fibre internet to an additional 10,000 homes and businesses, spanning from Kerikeri in the North to Otatara in the South, encompassing 59 communities nationwide. Also Read: Spark New Zealand Unveils Plans for Satellite-Connected Cell Towers Network... Read More

Srikapardhi January 29th, 2024 12:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Belgium Reaches 95 Percent Gigabit Coverage With HFC

Orange Belgium announced that it has become the first telecom provider in Belgium to offer a nationwide gigabit network, allowing Belgian customers to enjoy broadband speeds of up to 1 Gbps on its Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) network, with its broadband upgrade project being completed six months earlier than planned. Orange said the gigabit speeds are now available for 95 percent of Belgian premises. Also Read: Orange Belgium Launches Fixed... Read More