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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Claro Launches 5G Technology Trial in Costa Rica

Claro Launches 5G Technology Trial in Costa Rica

Claro (America Movil) has announced the launch of a 5G trial service in Costa Rica in several localities for customers with compatible phones. Claro Costa Rica said its 5G technology promises browsing speeds up to 10 times faster than current rates, reaching up to 1.7 Gbps, with lower latency and … Read More

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Altafiber Extends Partnership With Netcracker Technology

Altafiber Extends Partnership With Netcracker Technology

Altafiber, a US fiber-based broadband service provider in the Greater Cincinnati region, has extended its contract with Netcracker Technology to receive mission-critical IT functions, applications, and services. Netcracker said Altafiber is a long-standing customer utilising its digital BSS and OSS solutions for B2C and B2B use cases across Ohio, Kentucky, … Read More

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Airtel Xstream Play Adds Sun NXT to Expand Content Offering

Airtel Xstream Play Adds Sun NXT to Expand Content Offering

Bharti Airtel’s over-the-top (OTT) aggregator service, Airtel Xstream Play, has partnered with Sun NXT, a video streaming platform from Sun TV, to enhance its regional content library, the company announced on Wednesday. This collaboration brings over five million paid Airtel Xstream subscribers access to Sun NXT’s library of content, totalling … Read More

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Satellite Operator SES to Acquire Intelsat for USD 3.1 Billion

Satellite Operator SES to Acquire Intelsat for USD 3.1 Billion

Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES has announced agreeing to acquire 100 percent of the equity of Intelsat Holdings in a deal valued at USD 3.1 billion. The acquisition, jointly announced by SES and Intelsat on Tuesday, aims to create a stronger multi-orbit operator in the satellite communications market. Also Read: Intelsat … Read More

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Equinix Inks Solar PPA With Sembcorp for Singapore Data Centers

Equinix Inks Solar PPA With Sembcorp for Singapore Data Centers

American Colocation firm Equinix has signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to procure renewable energy in Singapore. Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) announced this week that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Power, has signed two long-term PPAs with subsidiaries under Equinix for its data centre portfolio in Singapore. Also Read: Equinix Plans USD 130 … Read More

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Tillman Infrastructure Secures USD 1 Billion Financing for Expansion

Tillman Infrastructure Secures USD 1 Billion Financing for Expansion

Wireless communication infrastructure provider Tillman Infrastructure announced securing a financing package worth USD 1 billion. The funding will be used to refinance existing loans and provide additional growth capital to support the infrastructure needs of wireless carriers and internet service providers, Tillman Infrastructure said. Tillman’s Growth Strategy “The Tillman Infrastructure … Read More

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Tusass Engages in Discussions With Starlink and Others for Connectivity in Greenland

Tusass Engages in Discussions With Starlink and Others for Connectivity in Greenland

Greenlandic operator Tusass reiterated its stance on satellite technology, emphasizing that it does not interfere in or comment on the use of illegal satellite technology. The authority to address such matters rests solely with the Greenlandic Telecommunications Authority. Tusass responded to a recent media report about satellite connectivity for medical … Read More

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