Srikapardhi

Passionately following the Indian #Telecom Industry for over a decade from Business, Consumer and a Technical perspective. My primary focus area is Consumer & Digital Experience.

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MTN Rwanda Introduces Paper-Based Biodegradable SIM Cards

MTN Rwanda Introduces Paper-Based Biodegradable SIM Cards

MTN Rwanda has launched what it calls the country’s first paper-based biodegradable SIM cards. The raw materials used in the production of the paper SIM cards are 100 percent Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified, ensuring that the materials come from responsibly managed forests. In addition to the existing eSIM offering, … Read More

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Megacable Achieves 1.1 Tbps Long-Distance Optical Transmission Record

Megacable Achieves 1.1 Tbps Long-Distance Optical Transmission Record

Mexican triple-play operator Megacable has announced the successful achievement of speeds of 1.1 Tbps in long-distance optic transmission tests conducted with network partner Network this week. The test validates Megacable’s planned use of coherent optics to rapidly scale its network capacity. The technology partners described the implementation as a Latin … Read More

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O2 Slovakia Further Expands its 5G Network Coverage

O2 Slovakia Further Expands its 5G Network Coverage

O2 Slovakia announced that it has further expanded the coverage of its 5G network as it is in the middle of modernising its network infrastructure. O2’s network has been modernised and upgraded in the surroundings of Zlate Moravce, Zarnovica, Komarno, Sabinov, and Brezno, the telco announced recently. Also Read: O2 … Read More

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Banglalink Phases Out 3G for Enhanced 4G Services in Bangladesh

Banglalink Phases Out 3G for Enhanced 4G Services in Bangladesh

Veon-owned Bangladesh operator Banglalink announced on Thursday that it has become the first mobile operator in the country to phase out 3G services, as part of its strategy to enhance 4G network performance throughout the country by reallocating network resources. The 3G phase-out follows extensive investment by Banglalink in next-generation … Read More

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Viettel Signs Second Contract to Provide Private 5G in India

Viettel Signs Second Contract to Provide Private 5G in India

Vietnamese technology company Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation (Viettel High Tech) announced on Thursday that it has signed its second commercial contract to deliver its private 5G solution in India – this one with United Telecoms Limited (UTL Group). Under the contract, Viettel High Tech will deliver its 5GP (5G … Read More

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Verizon to Expand Private 5G Network Offerings

Verizon to Expand Private 5G Network Offerings

American telecommunications company Verizon has partnered with Nokia to enhance its Private 5G Network offerings. The collaboration aims to provide businesses with secure, reliable, and high-performing private networks tailored to their specific needs, Verizon said Thursday. Enhanced Network Offerings Verizon has completed the first phase of certification to add Nokia … Read More

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