March 7th, 2012 8:35 PM 22 COMMENTS

Did We Catch 4G Signal in India?

Today we got a scoop from one of our reader, Amit Shah who sent us a snap showing Airtel 4G signal. He is located at Kandivali, sub-urban of Mumbai west and the signals are live on Mumbai-Maharastra circle border. He also cited that the signals are available during early morning hours but he did not able to latch to it as the signal is very poor and remains for a... Read More

February 29th, 2012 5:45 PM 16 COMMENTS

Airtel Appoints NSN To Manage 4G Network In Maharashtra

Bharti Airtel has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to build and operate its TD-LTE (time division duplex long term evolution) network in Maharashtra. TD-LTE is a 4G mobile broadband technology that delivers instant internet access and can support video streaming and high-definition video conferencing. The launch of commercial TD-LTE services later this year will offer Bharti Airtel subscribers in Maharashtra a much improved experience when using bandwidth-intensive applications, with more consistent... Read More

February 21st, 2012 3:03 PM 9 COMMENTS

NSN HSPA+ Multiflow – Lets One Device Connect to Two BTS Simultaneously

Nokia Siemens Networks and Qualcomm introduces the world’s first "HSPA+ (4G) Multiflow" which may offer Data Rates Upto 600 Mbps and also provide some relief from depressed data network connectivity while on move. Known as HSPA+ Multiflow, it allows devices located close to the edge of a mobile base station’s cell to connect with a second /another base station serving a neighboring cell. The ‘Multiflow’ name refers to the two... Read More

January 19th, 2012 12:08 AM 12 COMMENTS

Axiata Eyeing Indian 4G Market via Tikona

It seems that 4th generation mobile communication is going to be a serious play for all telecom players.Airtel, Vodafone and Idea are fighting against TRAI to enable Intra Circle Roaming Agreement to offer commercial 3G services in those circles they do not have 3G spectrum. Experts are saying if 3G roaming can be made legal, it would be easier to make the roaming pact on upcoming 4G services legally acceptable.... Read More

January 3rd, 2012 4:28 PM 23 COMMENTS

RIL Infotel – Network18 Deal to Offer Live TV on 4G Wireless Broadband

Pan India Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Spectrum winner Infotel Broadband Services Ltd. (Infotel), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd. today said that a part of the interest owned by it in the ETV Channels is being divested to TV18 Broadcast Limited (TV18) to offer Live TV and Multimedia contents over its up-coming 4G Wireless Broadband service. Infotel expects to take a leadership position in content distribution through 4G Wireless broadband... Read More

November 16th, 2011 5:09 PM 10 COMMENTS

Tata Communications Eyes Entry into 4G Space

India’s leading telecommunication company Tata Communications is also looking to enter 4G space in coming days. Tata Communications took part in the BWA auction but left with no win. In 2G & 3G space Tata Teleservices is not even in top 3 slots, but India's iconic business group cannot ignore the potential of 4th generation wireless broadband services in India and targets an entry into 4G segment. Now some reports... Read More

November 8th, 2011 7:28 PM 10 COMMENTS

RIL – Infotel Broadband Acquires Stake in Extramarks Education

Pan India Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Spectrum winner Infotel Broadband Services Ltd. (Infotel), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd., has acquired a 38.5% stake in Extramarks Education Pvt. Ltd. (Extramarks), a company focused on school education and digital learning. The investment in Extramarks has been made through an affiliate company Reliance Strategic Investments Ltd. RIL Infotel Broadband also plans to offer fourth generation (4G) wireless networking services for Education, E-Learning... Read More

November 3rd, 2011 6:23 PM 42 COMMENTS

RIL- Infotel and RCom To Tie-Up For 4G Wireless Broadband Services

Pan India Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Spectrum winner Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries (RIL) owned Infotel Broadband Ltd to tie-up with Anil Ambani's Reliance Communication (Rcom) to revolutionize Long Term Evolution (LTE) based High Speed 4G Wirelss Broadband service in India. For the first phase of RIL's wireless broadband foray, it plans to lease around 26,000 towers from telecom power operators. The major source of its infrastructure will be contributed by... Read More

October 21st, 2011 12:03 PM 15 COMMENTS

4G in India: News Round Up

It seems that 4th Generation communications in India will not be delayed and will be at a time with the global pace. Like other countries, Indian operators favor for LTE over WiMAX. LTE has backward compatibility and offers more economical data services. Indian Govt auctioned for BWA spectrum and license in 2010, in which Reliance Infotel came out as a pan India BWA winner, while second block of 2.3GHz band... Read More

October 19th, 2011 10:05 AM 26 COMMENTS

BSNL To Step Out From Arena WiMAX

4th Generation telecommunications is about to begin in India, while BSNL asks Govt. to take back the BWA spectrum given to them and refund the money. To address the issue BSNL sent letter to DoT offering to surrender the BWA spectrum in 17 circles, and to refund them Rs 8313.80 crore. BSNL will retain the spectrum in Maharastra, Gujarat, Haryana and Andra Pradesh. BSNL will continue to offer rural wireless... Read More

October 11th, 2011 7:31 PM 21 COMMENTS

Augere To Launch 4G Wireless Broadband In India

All 4G enthusiast in India are one step closer to experiencing the fourth generation High Speed Broadband Services. Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) spectrum winner Augere Wireless Broadband geared up to launch Long Term Evolution (LTE) based High Speed 4G Wirelss Broadband service in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh telecom circle beginning May 2012. UK based Augere Wireless Broadband today said that company plans to invest up to $60 million over the... Read More

September 19th, 2011 5:54 PM 19 COMMENTS

Reliance – Siemens To Offer Homeland Security Solutions Over 4G Network

Pan India Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Spectrum winner Reliance - Infotel Broadband Ltd plans to offer fourth generation (4G) wireless networking services for safety, security and other advanced applications. Reliance Security Solutions Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) and Siemens Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop Homeland Security Solutions for Safe, Secure and Smart Cities and Highways in India. Reliance and Siemens will combine... Read More

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