About the author: Aparna, from a journalism background, closely follows the developments in the telecom Industry.

March 23rd, 2023 8:12 AM 15 COMMENTS

Jio Hikes Its Entry Level Postpaid Plan to Rs 299 From Rs 199

Last week, Reliance Jio announced four new postpaid plans dubbed Jio Plus, starting at Rs 299 for postpaid customers. However, Jio did not provide any details about its existing plans at that time. Moreover, Jio never talks about Tariff Hikes and always shies away from commenting on the same but does the tariff hike in one way or other. Jio's new postpaid plans went live, and it is that Jio... Read More

March 21st, 2023 9:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

India Jumps 2 Spots Ahead in Global Mobile Speed Ranking in Feb 2023: Ookla

Ookla, a network intelligence and insights company, has released its latest Speedtest Global Index report for February 2023. According to Ookla global Speedtest index report, India jumped two spot ranks in Median Mobile Download Speeds globally from 69th position to 67th position. Ookla recorded a 30.96 Mbps median mobile download speed in February compared with 29.85 Mbps in January 2023. Also Read: India Jumps to 69th Position With 29.85 Mbps Median... Read More

March 18th, 2023 8:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo Qatar to Rollout Fibre to the Room Technology

Ooredoo Qatar, the leading communications company in Qatar, has announced its preparedness for the rollout of Fibre to the Room (FTTR) technology, a new technology for home internet customers. Ooredoo Qatar claims this technology solution deployment as the first in Qatar. Also Read: Oredoo Qatar Opts Teoco for 5G Network Optimization Ooredoo Qatar Fibre to the Room (FTTR) Technology Ooredoo Qatar says the new Fibre to the Room (FTTR) technology... Read More

March 17th, 2023 5:49 PM 1 COMMENTS

Indian Companies Intend to Hire More Women in STEM Roles: Report

Nearly 57% of women enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses are confident of securing a job after the course they joined to primarily acquire additional skills required by jobs today and for gaining technical knowledge. Moreover, most Indian employers (62%) surveyed intend to hire more women enrolled in STEM courses in the year 2023-2024, according to a research report by NTT DATA and NLB Services. Also Read: NTT... Read More

March 16th, 2023 8:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL 4G Tender for 1 Lakh Sites in Final Stage: Vaishnaw

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-owned telecommunications company in India, is providing 4G Services on a limited scale. For BSNL 4G Services, the telco is directed to deploy the Indian core for 4G, for which BSNL floated a tender for 1 Lakh 4G Sites in October 2022. The evaluation of the BSNL 4G Bid is completed and is under submission for approval of the Group of Ministers (GoM), according... Read More

March 15th, 2023 11:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Open Fiber Reaches 15.5 Million Homes

Open Fiber, the Italian wholesale FTTH fiber optic operator, said it achieved coverage of 15.5 million homes, including 13 million Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and 2.5 million Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) connections with the ultra-broadband network as of December 31, making it the leading FTTH fibre-optic network operator and one of the first in Europe. Also Read: Cellular, Fiber and Satellite Connectivity: What Takes a Larger Share From Customer Company... Read More

March 15th, 2023 7:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Wins Dun & Bradstreet Award for ESG Excellence

Bharti Airtel announced that it has been conferred with the Overall ESG Excellence Award at the inaugural edition of the Dun & Bradstreet ESG Leadership Summit 2023, held in Mumbai today. Bharti Airtel has taken comprehensive measures towards Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) and has established ambitious targets related to ESG. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Hikes Entry-Level Prepaid Tariff in Remaining 3 Circles Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Initiatives According to... Read More

March 15th, 2023 3:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ofcom Launches Consultation for mmWave Spectrum

UK Telecoms Regulator, Ofcom, has confirmed plans to make over 6 GHz of millimeter wave (mmWave) spectrum available for mobile technology services, including 5G. Ofcom says the mmWave Spectrum can deliver significant benefits, considering the wireless data capacity and speeds the spectrum band offers. The regulator wants to offer industry access to this Spectrum for timely investment planning and innovation. Also Read: Ofcom Proposes Guidance on Usage of Term ‘Fibre’ by... Read More

March 15th, 2023 12:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Oxford Quantum Circuits to Setup Quantum Computer in Equinix TY11 IBX DC

Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), a UK Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) company, and Equinix announced that OQC is installing a quantum computer at Equinix's TY11 Tokyo International Business Exchange (IBX) data center. As a result, quantum computing as a Service will be commercially available to businesses via Equinix's Facility in Japan. Also Read: Equinix Expands Internet Exchange Connectivity in South Korea Quantum Hardware to be Deployed in TY11 OQC will... Read More

March 15th, 2023 10:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

DE-CIX and Lightstorm Extend Partnership For Direct Access to DE-CIX India IX

DE-CIX (German Commercial Internet Exchange), a global player in interconnection platforms worldwide, is expanding its existing collaboration with Lightstorm, a digital infrastructure provider for hyperscale networking. This partnership aims to enrich the suite of services provided and offer access to Microsoft Azure Peering Service (MAPS) to enhance customer experience through Lightstorm's unique Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platform, Polarin. Also Read: Amsterdam Internet Volume Doubles in Four Years: AMS-IX Doubled DE-CIX India's presence in... Read More

March 15th, 2023 8:53 AM 1 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Launches ACT GIGA Promo Plan in Bengaluru

ACT Fibernet is India's leading broadband service provider that offers high-speed internet services to residential and business customers. ACT Fibernet offers a variety of broadband plans with different speeds at different price points to suit the needs of different customers. ACT Fibernet was the first to launch Gigabit internet services for customers in India. Also Read: ACT Fibernet Entry Level Broadband Plans Detailed ACT Fibernet first announced its 1 Gbps broadband... Read More

March 14th, 2023 9:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

eIM Standard to Accelerate Global IoT Connections to 195 Million by 2026: Report

The IoT eSIM market is expected to grow by 2026 and will reach 195 million from 22 million in 2023. In addition, due to the mass deployments enabled by the eIM standard, the total number of global IoT (Internet of Things) connections using eSIM technology will accelerate. Furthermore, the growing adoption of the eIM (eSIM IoT Manager) variant among the eSIM platforms will drive growth over the next three years.... Read More

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