Airtel 3.0 Announced: Connected Home, Connected Car and Several 5G Use Cases Demonstrated

Bharti Airtel, at the ongoing India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2018 has showcased a wide range of upcoming digital technologies and futuristic products based on 5G and Internet of Things platforms. Airtel stated that the showcase is part of the company’s Airtel 3.0 vision under which it’s aiming to build networks and services that enrich the lives of customers by enabling advanced digital experiences. At the IMC, Airtel displayed 5G network experience (speed and latency comparison with 4G) and several use cases for homes and enterprises. These use cases demonstrate the key benefits of 5G networks – massive capacity, ultra-low latency and the ability to serve a very large number of concurrent users.

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At the IMC, Airtel demonstrated use cases such as Connected Home, Connected Car, virtual reality-based 360-degree content and so on. Furthermore, Airtel 3.0 also makes sure that the company offers its best for Digital India. Already, Airtel has set up Airtel X Labs in Bengaluru to work on various new technologies such as AI, IoT, AR and VR. Read on to know more about what’s Airtel planning with Airtel 3.0.

Airtel Connected Home

By leveraging advanced Home IoT (Internet of Things) technologies, at the IMC, Airtel has showcased a life-size replica of a modern connected home with intelligent devices and appliances. The Airtel Connected Home is powered by a ‘1Gbps V-Fiber’ link to enable a seamless digital experience. For the unaware, V-Fiber is Airtel’s wired broadband service and the telco is currently providing 300 Mbps broadband plan to its customers.