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About the author: Kirpa B is passionate about the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence technologies and has a keen interest in telecom. In her free time, she enjoys gardening or diving into insightful articles on AI.

Kripa B June 4th, 2024 1:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

T20 Cricket Tournament: Airtel Rolls Out Plans with Disney+ Hotstar Benefits Across Services

Bharti Airtel announced on Tuesday that it has rolled out T20 Cricket Tournament plans for its prepaid, postpaid, home broadband, and digital TV customers to offer a seamless viewing experience with their data usage needs in mind. Airtel is offering a three-month subscription to Disney+ Hotstar, the official streaming partner of the T20 Cricket Tournament in India, across its prepaid, postpaid, international roaming, home broadband, and Airtel Digital TV services,... Read More

Kripa B May 31st, 2024 9:45 AM 0 COMMENTS

Viavi Launches Fully GNSS-Independent UTC Timing Services

Viavi Solutions has launched its altGNSS GEO SecureTime services, offering nanosecond-accurate UTC timing via L-Band and Ku-Band satellite signals. These services are designed to enhance the resilience of critical infrastructure, including 5G networks, transportation, data centres, smart grids, high-frequency trading, military and first responder communications, and satellite terminals. Also Read: Rohde & Schwarz and Viavi Solutions Expand Partnership for Advanced Wireless Testing SecureTime Services Operating independently of traditional GPS and... Read More

Kripa B May 30th, 2024 2:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Partners With Netflix, Launches Two Entertainment Bundle Plans

Indian telecommunications company Vodafone Idea (Vi) has partnered with global streaming giant Netflix to enhance its entertainment offerings by introducing Netflix bundled prepaid plans. Vi says this collaboration allows its users to access premium content across a variety of devices, including mobile phones, televisions, and tablets. Initially rolled out for prepaid customers, Vi plans to introduce Netflix bundled postpaid plans shortly. Also Read: Vi Announces 130GB Free Data for Prepaid... Read More

Kripa B May 29th, 2024 11:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches Indigenous 4G in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the launch of its indigenous 4G technology in the Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh. The state-owned telecom operator also said its 4G services will be extended shortly across the state, as per a social update on platform X (formerly Twitter). Also Read: BSNL 4G Services Available in These Circles on Limited Scale BSNL's 4G Launch in Andhra Pradesh Additionally, in its creative accompanying... Read More

Kripa B May 27th, 2024 10:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

WMO and Operators Seize Illegal Mobile Network Boosters in Mumbai

In a coordinated effort, the Wireless Monitoring Organisation (WMO) and telecom operators conducted a raid in the Grant Road area of Mumbai, targeting illegal mobile signal boosters and antennas. Led by Engineer P D Shinde from WMS (DoT), the raid resulted in the seizure of eight antennas and five network boosters from Gomtesh Electronics on Procter Road (East), WMO said. Also Read: DoT Directs Telcos to Reverify 6.8 Lakh Suspect... Read More

Kripa B May 27th, 2024 7:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

DoT Blacklists Entities Misusing SMS Headers for Fraud

Following information provided by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has taken decisive action against the misuse of eight SMS headers for cybercrime. It was found that over 10,000 fraudulent messages were sent using these headers in the past three months. Also Read: DoT Directs Telcos to Reverify 6.8 Lakh Suspect Mobile Connections Action Against SMS Fraud... Read More

Kripa B May 25th, 2024 10:29 AM 10 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Says Enlarging Its Footprints With 5G Rollout

Vodafone Idea (Vi) said it is expanding its footprint with the 5G rollout and, in connection with this, the company is in discussions with various network vendors. This announcement follows India's third-largest telco, which has been losing wireless subscribers month after month, responding to an exchange clarification sought about a recent news item that appeared on Moneycontrol on May 23, 2024, captioned "Ericsson India in talks with Vodafone Idea for... Read More

Kripa B May 23rd, 2024 11:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

DoT Directs Telcos to Reverify 6.8 Lakh Suspect Mobile Connections

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has identified approximately 6.80 lakh mobile connections suspected of being obtained using fake or forged Proof of Identity (PoI) and Proof of Address (PoA) KYC documents. This identification was achieved through advanced AI-driven analysis, highlighting the use of fabricated documents. The move is part of DoT's ongoing drive to stop spam and online fraud. This is not the first time DoT has conducted such a... Read More

Kripa B May 23rd, 2024 10:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

SABC Partners With Mangomolo to Upgrade SABC+ OTT Platform in Africa

Mangomolo, an Over-The-Top (OTT) video platform provider, was selected by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) to upgrade the capabilities of its SABC+ platform. SABC+, the corporation's OTT video and audio streaming service, offers a wide array of TV and radio channels accessible across various internet-connected devices and is set to receive a substantial upgrade. Expanding Reach with Mangomolo With Mangomolo's services, SABC+ aims to widen its audience reach and... Read More

Kripa B May 23rd, 2024 8:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tech Mahindra and Fuji TV Announce Partnership to Co-Develop Global Entertainment Content

Technology consulting and digital solutions company Tech Mahindra has announced a partnership with Fuji TV, a Japanese broadcaster, to co-develop and produce diverse content for the global entertainment industry. The partnership targets the rapidly growing content markets, particularly in India, where niche genres like Anime and Korean dramas are increasingly popular, Tech Mahindra said on Thursday. Also Read: Tata Play Teams Up With Amazon Prime to Offer Prime Benefits for... Read More

Kripa B May 23rd, 2024 11:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Rohde & Schwarz and Viavi Solutions Expand Partnership for Advanced Wireless Testing

Rohde and Schwarz (R&S) and Viavi Solutions (Viavi) have expanded their partnership to improve joint wireless lab test solutions, focusing on new 3GPP and O-RAN specifications. Since the launch of this partnership, both companies have delivered compact and flexible solutions that ensure a seamless user experience, both the companies said on Wednesday. Also Read: Viavi Announces Advancements in 6G and AI Research Open RAN Solutions Open RAN technology has gained... Read More

Kripa B May 22nd, 2024 7:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Payments Bank Reports 60 Percent Profit Growth in FY24

Airtel Payments Bank said its revenue for FY24 stood at Rs 1,836 crore, marking a 42 percent increase year-over-year (YoY), while net profit rose by 60 percent YoY to Rs 34.5 crore. Bharti Airtel's Payments Bank arm announced its results for the financial year ended on March 31, 2024, registering a surge in performance. Also Read: Airtel Payments Bank Launches Smart Watch for Contactless Payments Key Performance Metrics Airtel Payments... Read More