UK’s Virgin Media O2 has brought mobile coverage to the coastal village of Craster in Northumberland, an area that previously had no coverage from any mobile operator. The operator has installed a new mobile site in the coastal village, which will provide coverage to the whole of Craster, a popular … Read More
Freshwave, a UK connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider, working with real estate technology specialists Electracom Projects, has delivered 4G connectivity from all four major UK mobile network operators (MNOs) at 8 Bishopsgate, the City of London’s latest flagship development. Developed by Mitsubishi Estate London and Stanhope, the 50-storey skyscraper offers over 900,000 … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), India’s third-largest operator, struggling to arrest wireless subscriber loss, says 2024 was a year full of incredible milestones, achievements, and unforgettable moments. Vi thanked its customers for being a part of its remarkable journey. In a post on the social platform X, Vi stated that the operator … Read More
Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M Scindia today launched a series of citizen-focused initiatives aimed at enhancing telecom accessibility, security, and connectivity. Key announcements included the Sanchar Saathi Mobile App, National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0, and the Intra Circle Roaming (ICR) facility at Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN)-funded 4G sites. Also … Read More
5G has accounted for approximately 30 percent of mobile connections in Europe, equivalent to 200 million connections, surpassing the global average of 24 percent. According to the GSMA’s Mobile Economy Europe 2025 report, 5G is set to overtake 4G as the dominant mobile technology in Europe by 2026. However, despite … Read More
Orange and Vodacom have agreed to collaborate on a rural towerco partnership in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to extend mobile network coverage to underserved areas. The companies will jointly build, own, and operate solar-powered mobile base stations, with an initial commitment to construct 1,000 sites over the next … Read More
Reliance Jio (Jio), in collaboration with the Indian Army, has extended its 4G and 5G network to the world’s highest battlefield, the Siachen Glacier. With support from the Army Signallers, Jio claims to have become the “first telecom operator to deliver seamless connectivity in this harsh and formidable region.” Reliance … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has once again further increased the data benefits bundled with its prepaid plans in specific circles without an increase in tariff. Although there is no reduction in tariff, in an indirect way, the benefits bundled with the plans have increased. For example, for Rs 10, customers previously … Read More
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) has established extensive microwave backbone transmission networks across Indonesia in collaboration with ZTE, addressing the nation’s geographical challenges through advanced microwave technology. This partnership leverages ZTE’s iFlexiTrunk Microwave Backbone Technology to bridge the digital divide, delivering high-speed communication, including 4G networks, to remote islands … Read More
Nokia and Intuitive Machines have completed the integration of Nokia’s Lunar Surface Communication System (LSCS) into Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander, which is set to embark on the IM-2 mission to the Moon. This marks a major milestone in space exploration, as the LSCS will become the first cellular network on … Read More
Bharti Airtel has taken a series of measures to ensure uninterrupted connectivity for its customers as millions of pilgrims and devotees attend the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj. On Monday, Airtel announced that it had installed 287 new mobile sites, optimised over 340 existing ones, and laid 74 kilometres of … Read More
The Indian Army, in collaboration with Bharti Airtel, has undertaken an initiative to bring 4G mobile connectivity to remote and border areas in Ladakh, marking a significant step toward bridging the digital divide in the region. For years, villages in these regions, including Kargil, Siachen, Demchok, DBO, and Galwan, lacked … Read More
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