Krishna Mukherjee

Having over six years of experience in business journalism, Krishna has a knack for writing on telecom and IT. She believes that tryst with technology is the best thing that has ever happened to mankind. Krishna is a telecom analyst

Krishna Mukherjee

Spirent’s new test solutions to help operators manage network performance, drive revenue growth

Spirent’s new test solutions to help operators manage network performance, drive revenue growth

Spirent Communications, verification, assessment, analytics and device intelligence solutions provider, has launched Spirent Landslide EDGE and Spirent Landslide CORE¾ test solutions that provide mobile network operators the ability to deploy and operate in real time, and to maximize their operational efficiencies. The products have been designed keeping in mind the … Read More

Krishna Mukherjee

Interview: CK Jain, Deputy Director, Doordarshan India (DD Freedish), shares that still over 250 million people in the country have no access to TVs and the target is to tap them with DD Freedish

Interview: CK Jain, Deputy Director, Doordarshan India (DD Freedish), shares that still over 250 million people in the country have no access to TVs and the target is to tap them with DD Freedish

The DTH arm of Doordarshan, DD Freedish aims to add 4-5 million subscribers by 2017, taking the total number of active subscribers to around 25 million. In a chit-chat with Telecom Talk, Jain tells us that why despite stiff competition, DD Free Dish holds potential to capture a greater market … Read More

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Is OTTs threat or opportunity for PayTV?

Is OTTs threat or opportunity for PayTV?

The increased proliferation of smartphones, tablets has led to the mushrooming of OTTs (or Over-The-Top services). Well, the telecom fraternity has already created a lot of hullabaloo around it, saying that OTTs are eating into their profitability riding on their networks. And now, the issue is under regulatory authorities and … Read More

Krishna Mukherjee

Here come first cashless music festival!

Here come first cashless music festival!

Private sector lender Yes Bank has tied up with Universal Music Group to provide cashless payment solutions for the visitors at music festival – ‘Bacardi Enchanted Valley Carnival’ (EVC). Yes Bank would be the banking partner for the event, which will be held from December 17-20, 2015 at Aamby Valley … Read More

Krishna Mukherjee

Airtel’s Sunil Mittal to take voluntary cut of Rs 5 crores from annual salary for CSR initiative ‘Nyaya Bharti’

Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman, Bharti Enterprises, will take a voluntary cut of Rs 5 crores from his annual salary to support ‘Nyaya Bharti’ initiative that would provide financial and legal assistance to the underprivileged languishing in jails across the country for minor offences. Bharti Airtel, the telecom arm of Bharti … Read More

Krishna Mukherjee

Dial in for local calls at 19p/min with Ringo app

Dial in for local calls at 19p/min with Ringo app

Ringo users can now call any landline or mobile in the country at a rate of 19 p/min, without paying any charges for roaming, STD or top-up cards. The calling app uses telephone networks instead of phone data or the Internet for a phone call and it can even make calls … Read More

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UAE firm du zeroes in on Elitecore for Wi-Fi services

UAE firm du zeroes in on Elitecore for Wi-Fi services

Elitecore Technologies, a global provider of Wi-Fi Service Management Platform (SMP) , has entered into an agreement with du, a Tier-1 operator in the Middle East, to help the latter deliver Wi-Fi services with varied usage options. The deal also includes complementary basic Wi-Fi access, free high-speed access for government … Read More

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