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Srikapardhi January 3rd, 2025 5:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Installs 42 Towers in 5 Months Bringing 4G to Ladakh’s Remote Villages

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 access to modern telecommunications, leaving local communities disconnected from the digital world, the Indian Army said. Also Read: Airtel Partners... Read More

Srikapardhi December 28th, 2024 1:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

A1 Belarus Announces Network Upgrades and RAN Sharing Initiatives

Telecommunications service provider A1 in Belarus has announced major network upgrades in December, just ahead of the holiday season. These upgrades include LTE 4G network enhancements, the deployment of RAN-sharing technologies, and the provision of mobile communications at the stations on the third line of the Minsk metro. Let’s now take a look at the developments announced by the Belarusian operator A1. Also Read: A1 Belarus Enhances LTE Network Capacity... Read More

Srikapardhi December 28th, 2024 11:59 AM 3 COMMENTS

MTS Deploys LTE Base Stations Produced in Russia

Russian operator MTS has started testing LTE base stations with telecom vendor Irteya. Trial operations have commenced for 200 LTE base stations, which have already been deployed across 37 regions of Russia. These stations, operating on LTE 800 and LTE 1800 bands, aim to enhance connectivity in areas spanning the Far East, Siberia, and the European part of Russia. An additional 1,000 stations, including LTE 2100 and LTE 2600 bands,... Read More

Kripa B December 21st, 2024 10:51 PM 38 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea’s Superior 4G Experience, Aggressive Plans Winning Subscribers Back: Report

Vodafone Idea (Vi), India’s third-largest telecommunications service provider, has reportedly been making waves in the telecom industry. Its recent recognition for having a Superior 4G Network in India highlights its commitment to enhancing its network and providing top-notch services to customers, according to a Deccan Chronicle report. Anand Dani, Cluster Business Head for Andhra Pradesh (AP), Telangana, and Karnataka, reportedly discussed Vi's vision to continue the momentum. He emphasised that Vi's aggressive plans,... Read More

Kripa B December 17th, 2024 7:22 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Strengthen 4G Network in West Bengal Ahead of 5G Rollout: Report

Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Tuesday outlined its strategy to strengthen its presence in the Kolkata and Rest of Bengal (RoB) circles. The plan reportedly focuses on expanding its 4G network, driving digitalisation, and growing its retail footprint. Naveen Singhvi, Business Head for Bengal and North East at Vodafone Idea, stated that the company is prioritising 4G network expansion to meet the increasing demand for data consumption before rolling out 5G,... Read More

Kripa B December 11th, 2024 3:34 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Deploys Nokia’s AI-Powered MantaRay SON Solution for 4G, 5G

India's third-largest operator, Vodafone Idea (Vi), has deployed Nokia's AI-powered MantaRay SON (Self-Organising Networks) solution in its 4G network and its soon-to-be-launched 5G network across the country. This deployment enables Vi to provide seamless, high-capacity, and energy-efficient connectivity for its customers. The self-organising solution will optimise more than 1 million 4G and 5G cells. Also Read: Nokia to Deploy 3,300 New Sites for Vodafone Idea by March 2025 MantaRay SON... Read More

Kripa B December 9th, 2024 11:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kinetic Green Partners with JioThings for Smart Features: Report

Electric vehicle maker Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions has reportedly announced a strategic partnership with JioThings, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited, to launch a suite of digital display and analytics solutions for electric two-wheelers (E2Ws). As part of this collaboration, Kinetic Green unveiled a Smart TFT-based digital and connected display platform, offering features such as real-time navigation, call notifications, and nearby charging station details, according to a PTI... Read More

Kripa B December 7th, 2024 10:07 PM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Enhances Network Experience for Users in Rajasthan

Indian telecommunications provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced significant network upgrades in Rajasthan, enhancing over 4,000 sites with improvements across the 900 MHz, 2100 MHz, and 1800 MHz spectrum bands. The company also plans to invest further to expand and enhance over 6,500 sites in the state, boosting indoor connectivity and data speeds for its users. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Enhances Network in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana with Spectrum Upgrades... Read More

Kripa B December 6th, 2024 7:18 PM 42 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Tops 4G Network Experience in India: Opensignal

Vodafone Idea (Vi), India's third-largest wireless operator, has been named the top operator for 4G network performance in the country, according to Opensignal's 4G Network Experience Report, November 2024. The report, covering the period from June 1 to August 29, 2024, analysed data over 90 days, assessing four telecom operators—Vi, Airtel, Jio, and BSNL—across six key performance metrics. Also Read: Airtel Tops 5G Experience in India: Opensignal Report Vi Wins India's... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 6th, 2024 1:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nokia Scores Big with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Deal for 4G/5G Networks

Nokia, a Finnish telecom gear maker, has won a deal from Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to help deploy 4G and 5G networks. Indosat is an Indonesian telecom services provider (TSP) offering nationwide services. The telecom operator has given Nokia an order for 4G and 5G radio access network (RAN) products across multiple regions in Indonesia. This partnership will also witness Indosat and Nokia deploy advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI),... Read More

Srikapardhi December 5th, 2024 11:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Viasat Demonstrates Direct-to-Device Satellite Connectivity in Saudi Arabia

Satellite communications company Viasat recently announced that it has successfully demonstrated Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite connectivity in Saudi Arabia, marking a first for the region. The demonstration took place during the 'Connecting the World from the Skies' event in Riyadh, hosted by the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Also Read: BSNL and Viasat Trial Direct-to-Device Satellite Connectivity First D2D Satellite Demo in Saudi Arabia... Read More

Srikapardhi December 4th, 2024 12:23 PM 3 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Extends Multi-Year Deal with Ericsson for 4G and 5G Network Upgrade

Bharti Airtel has awarded a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar extension deal to Ericsson to enhance its 4G and 5G networks. As part of the agreement, Ericsson will deploy centralised RAN and Open RAN-ready solutions, transforming Airtel's network to enhance coverage and capacity. The deal also includes software upgrades for Airtel's existing 4G radios to improve customer experience, the company said in a joint statement on Wednesday. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Awards 5G... Read More