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About the author: 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.

Srikapardhi August 9th, 2023 12:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel’s Wynk Music Brings Dolby Atmos for Immersive Audio Experience

Wynk Music has joined forces with Dolby Laboratories to introduce Dolby Atmos technology to its users, all at no additional cost. The introduction of Dolby Atmos to the Airtel's Wynk music platform provides users with an immersive listening experience, and is a step towards redefining how music lovers enjoy music. With this, Airtel Wynk Music transforms the music listening experience for its users. Also Read: Wynk Studio Empowers Over 900... Read More

Srikapardhi August 9th, 2023 10:03 AM 1 COMMENTS

Orange Poland Launches ViLTE Calling Service

Orange Poland has announced the launch of its Video over LTE (ViLTE) technology in a post on Tuesday. According to Orange Polska, ViLTE enables users to directly engage in high-quality video conversations over the LTE network, eliminating the need for additional third-party applications or messaging services. Orange said ViLTE technology not only promises exceptional video quality and low latency but also comes with the added advantage of being free of... Read More

Srikapardhi August 9th, 2023 9:04 AM 0 COMMENTS

Dish Network and EchoStar Announce an All-Stock Merger

Dish Network and EchoStar unveiled plans for an all-stock merger on Tuesday. The merger, recommended by Special Committees of Independent Directors and unanimously approved by the Board of Directors of both companies, will see Dish Network and EchoStar combining forces creating a global leader in terrestrial and non-terrestrial wireless connectivity. Also Read: Dish 5G Network Now Covers 70 Percent of the US Population Synergy of Connectivity Technologies According to the... Read More

Srikapardhi August 8th, 2023 11:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Scala Data Centers Launches New Data Center in Curauma, Chile

Latin American data centre operator, Scala Data Centers, has announced the start of its SSCLCR01 data centre in Curauma, Valparaiso region, Chile. The USD 65 million facility, strategically located in the Curauma Campus, is fully booked by a Hyperscale customer and boasts an initial 5 MW IT capacity. Also Read: Scala Data Centers Launches Latin America’s Second Largest Vertical Data Center SSCLCR01 Data Dentre Scala stated that the SSCLCR01 data... Read More

Srikapardhi August 8th, 2023 4:44 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel’s Impressive Postpaid Growth: Strengthening Leadership and Driving ARPU

Bharti Airtel's postpaid services are not new to Indian consumers. Airtel has added the highest-ever postpaid net adds of 0.8 Million in 1Q FY24. However, the emphasis is on the fact that despite the competition's lucrative free trials or measures to bundle more benefits in the least expensive plan possible, Airtel continued to add postpaid users. Overall, Airtel has strengthened its leadership position in the Postpaid segment with the highest... Read More

Srikapardhi August 8th, 2023 1:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Jordan Selects Ericsson to Strengthen 5G Core Network in Jordan

Orange Jordan has partnered with Ericsson to integrate Ericsson's cloud-native dual-mode 5G Core and 5G Charging solutions to enhance Orange Jordan's core network infrastructure and facilitate a seamless transition to a 5G Standalone (SA) network. The upgrade is part of Orange Jordan's ongoing commitment to providing its customers with enhanced end-user experience and innovative services, aligning with the nation's vision of a more connected and digital society. Also Read: Umniah... Read More

Srikapardhi August 8th, 2023 12:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Payments Bank Becomes First Indian Bank to Launch Eco-Friendly Debit Card

Yesterday, Airtel Payments Bank created a buzz on social media by teasing an upcoming eco-friendly initiative. Today Airtel Payments Bank (APB) has announced the launch of an eco-friendly debit card for its new and existing customers with a savings bank account, becoming the first Indian Bank to launch such a card. Airtel Payments Bank is India's only profitable multi-segment fintech operating at scale with a banking license. Also Read: Airtel... Read More

Srikapardhi August 7th, 2023 8:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Eutelsat Partners With Thaicom for Software-Defined Satellite Over Asia

Global satellite operator Eutelsat Communications has partnered with Space Tech Innovation Limited (STI), a subsidiary of Thaicom, to develop and operate a new software-defined satellite (SDS) at the 119.5 degrees East orbital slot over Asia. As per the joint statement, this partnership aims to expand Eutelsat's services and connectivity offerings in the Asian region. The key points from the announcement include the following: Also Read: Satellite Operator Eutelsat to Sell... Read More

Srikapardhi August 7th, 2023 5:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

Xplore to Offer 100 Mbps Satellite Internet via Jupiter 3 Launch

Canada's Xplore will provide rural areas with a homegrown choice for broadband internet with the launch of the next-generation Jupiter 3 satellite. According to Xplore, Jupiter 3 is the world's newest and largest communications satellite, developed by Hughes Network Systems to provide high-speed internet access to remote areas. Also Read: Xplore 5G Home Internet Expands to More Communities "Canadians who need or prefer to rely on satellite Internet will soon... Read More

Srikapardhi August 7th, 2023 1:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Aligned Data Centers Secures Investment From Mubadala for Rapid Expansion

Abu Dhabi's sovereign investor, Mubadala Investment Company, has announced investing in Aligned Data Centers. This partnership positions Mubadala as a minority partner alongside Macquarie Asset Management, the majority partner, as they collectively seek to bolster the growth and sustainability of data centre solutions in the Americas. Also Read: Aligned Data Centers Expands Presence in the Americas With Acquisition of ODATA Powering Growth Aligned Data Centers, a pan-Amercias data centre company... Read More

Srikapardhi August 7th, 2023 11:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

Neos Networks Introduces 400 Gbps Services Across UK

UK's Neos Networks has announced the launch of its national 400 Gbps Optical Wavelength services across 26 key data centres in the country. According to the company, this move is set to bolster Neos Networks' existing array of optical networking solutions and provide businesses across the UK with enhanced connectivity services that cater to the increasing volumes of data and increasing bandwidth requirements. Also Read: Neos Networks and Network Rail... Read More

Srikapardhi August 7th, 2023 10:29 AM 0 COMMENTS

UAE’s TDRA and Telcos Achieve 10 Gbps Speed in 5G-Advanced Trials on 6 GHz Band

The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the successful completion of Phase 2 of the "5G-Advanced" trials project, conducted in collaboration with telecom service providers Etisalat and Du in the region. According to TDRA, UAE is considered the first country in the world to reach these speeds regionally and globally. Also Read: Etisalat by e& Launches 5G SA in UAE Embracing... Read More