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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Arvig Secures Grant to Expand High-Speed Internet to Rural Minnesota

Arvig Secures Grant to Expand High-Speed Internet to Rural Minnesota

Minnesota-headquartered local broadband and full-service telecommunications provider Arvig has been awarded a grant from Minnesota’s Broadband Line Extension Connection Program to construct last-mile fiber network infrastructure for high-speed internet to 69 unserved locations across rural Minnesota, Arvig said in a release this week. Grant Funding Allocation Arvig was awarded grants … Read More

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Everest Infrastructure Acquires Tower Assets from Vertel in Australia

Everest Infrastructure Acquires Tower Assets from Vertel in Australia

Everest Infrastructure ANZ (Everest) has completed the acquisition of a nationwide portfolio of tower assets from Vertel. With this acquisition, Everest Infrastructure ANZ, a subsidiary of Pittsburgh-based Everest, has expanded its tower portfolio in Australia after completing the purchase from Australian telco Vertel. Also Read: STC Group and Saudi’s PIF … Read More

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Banglalink to Upgrade 4G Network Infrastructure in Bangladesh

Banglalink to Upgrade 4G Network Infrastructure in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi operator Banglalink is set to modernise and enhance its network infrastructure. The telco has signed an agreement with communication technology solutions provider ZTE to enhance their collaboration for network infrastructure modernisation. Banglalink and ZTE signed the agreement at a signing ceremony held at the Banglalink Corporate Office in Dhaka, … Read More

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MTS Belarus Introduces VoLTE Support for Apple iPhones

MTS Belarus Introduces VoLTE Support for Apple iPhones

MTS Belarus has started supporting VoLTE (Voice over LTE) technology on Apple iPhones. The company announced this week that its customers using Apple iPhones can now enjoy high-quality voice calls on the MTS Network. The company claims to be the only operator in Belarus providing VoLTE on iPhones after successfully … Read More

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Telefonica Germany Deploys 5G Standalone Core to Cloud

Telefonica Germany Deploys 5G Standalone Core to Cloud

O2 Telefonica (Telefonica Germany) has announced today the deployment of 5G Standalone (SA) core software, fully implemented in the Cloud. The telco said it has launched its 5G Cloud Core operations on Amazon Web Services (AWS) with support from Finnish network supplier Nokia. With this rollout, some Telefonica Germany’s 5G … Read More

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Telstra Pushes 3G Network Shutdown to August 2024

Telstra Pushes 3G Network Shutdown to August 2024

Australian telecommunications service provider Telstra has announced that it has decided to extend its 3G Network closure date by two months to allow people more time to upgrade their devices. Back in October 2019, Telstra first announced that its 3G Network would be closed in June 2024. However, a lot … Read More

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