Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been working to roll out indigenous 4G for a long time in India. The state-run telco would beat Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea (Vi) in bringing the widest indigenous 4G network in the country. What would be even more special for BSNL is that it would be able to upgrade to 5G with homegrown technology as well. Thus, unlike the private telcos, who have... Read More
5G is not operational around airports in India. There's a big reason behind that. There's a risk that the 5G frequencies that operate on the C-band in India can interfere with the crucial altimeter equipment that's inside an aircraft. Thus, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) asked the telcos to avoid installing 5G base stations in the C-band within 2 kilometres from both ends of the runway and almost a kilometre... Read More
The Direct-to-Home (DTH) market is continuously losing subscribers in India. The falling trend is likely to continue because of the rapid growth of OTT (over-the-top) content platforms and the wide reach of the internet in the country. The Indian DTH market shrunk by 2.17% in Q2 FY23. The data was published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in its quarterly performance indicator report. From 67.04 million subscribers during... Read More
Xiaomi 13 Pro is soon going to launch in India. The company has officially confirmed the launch date of the device. Xiaomi said that it would launch the Xiaomi 13 Pro on February 26, 2023 in India. Xiaomo 13 Pro boasts of a camera that has been co-created with Leica.The event will begin at 9:30 PM IST and will be livestreamed through the official website of Xiaomi along with its... Read More
OnePlus Pad has finally launched in India. During the Cloud 11 event, OnePlus announced several products, such as OnePlus 11 5G, OnePlus 11R 5G, OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Pro and more. With the OnePlus Pad, OnePlus has entered a new product category after a long time. With the OnePlus Pad, OnePlus aims to eat up the market share of big brands such as Samsung in the tablet space. OnePlus Pad... Read More
OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Pro is the latest flagship OnePlus TV in India. It is the second flagship TV from the company after it launched the Q1 Pro back in 2019. OnePlus has bundled the TV 65 Q2 Pro with the best-in-class display and immersive sound quality. Along with the TV, OnePlus also launched several other products during the OnePlus Cloud 11 launch... Read More
WhatsApp, one of the largest online texting applications available for both consumers and businesses is soon going to bring a brilliant feature for users. WhatsApp has been one of the top choices for users because of the constant updates it keeps bringing to enhance texting experience. Very soon, WhatsApp will bring a new feature that would enable users to send up to 100 media files in one go. This would... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is soon going to launch 5G, at least this is what the government expects. The cash strapped telco recently received a good news that it can finally go ahead and convert the dues into equity for the government. Vi can now look ahead and evaluate its fundraising options. The telco needs money to place commercial orders for 5G rollout with the vendors such as Nokia and Ericsson.... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), a leading telecom operator, will reportedly approach the banks for fresh loans. The telco is likely going to prioritise servicing old debt in the short term. Banks had earlier said no to Vi for fresh loans by citing the condition that until the time dues to equity conversion for the government takes place, they can't do anything. Now that the government has finally agreed to go ahead... Read More
The POCO X5 5G series has made its global debut today. POCO has also launched the POCO X5 Pro 5G for the Indian market. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SoC coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. During the launch event, POCO said that it is a smartphone meant for content creators. This is because it has an impressive camera with a... Read More
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecom operator in India, now has a direct 47.95% stake in Indus Towers. Note that Airtel already had a 47.95% stake in Indus Towers, but it was in an indirect manner. Airtel-owned Nettle Infrastructure owned a 23.01% stake in Indus Towers, and Airtel directly had a 24.95% stake. But after Nettle Infra was amalgamated into Bharti Airtel, the telco also acquired the 23.01% stake in Indus... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, received the get-go from the Ministry of Communications to convert the interest dues into equity for the government. Being a positive boost for the company's future, the development has propelled the stock of Vodafone Idea up by more than 25% on Monday morning. The previous close of Vi's stock price was Rs 6.85. At the time of writing, it is trading... Read More
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