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Sanjay 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

Sanjay 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

Rudradeep Biswas 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

Rudradeep Biswas 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

Sanjay 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

Sanjay 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

Sanjay June 4th, 2011 1:47 PM 48 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches 4G WIMAX Broadband Services In Kochi (Kerala)

State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) launches WiMAX the 4th Generation Wireless Broadband Service in Kochi city of Kerala telecom circle with speed up to 2 Mbps (core network speed 7 Mbps). To empowered all 79 Key areas of Kochi including surrounding urban areas/towns like Nedumkandam, Kattapana, Kumili, Peermade, Munnar, Idukki, Adimaly and Suryanelli with High Speed Super Fast Wireless Internet connectivity, BSNL installed approx 200 WIMAX BTS... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 27th, 2011 4:51 PM 36 COMMENTS

India Ready For 4G by 2012

India is all set to move on from 3G to 4G, technically known as Long Term Evolution in mobile broadband, leading industry and technology experts said at LTE India 2011 international conference organized by Bharat Exhibitions today. “With mass adoption, lowest cost per bit, highest capacity, best user experience and a true global standard, the world is stepping into 4G expecting 380 million LTE subscribers and 80 plus LTE networks... Read More

Sanjay April 19th, 2011 8:09 PM 81 COMMENTS

Reliance – Infotel Plans Ambitious 4G Wireless Broadband Launch

Pan India Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Spectrum winner Infotel Broadband Ltd geared up to launch Long Term Evolution (LTE) based High Speed 4G Wirelss Broadband service in India. Mukesh Ambani owned Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) controlled Infotel Broadband Ltd plans to create world class state- of-the-art technology using an asset light strategy. RIL will forge several strategic relations with a host of leading global technology players, service providers, infrastructure providers,... Read More

Sanjay January 9th, 2011 1:58 PM 75 COMMENTS

AIRCEL To Launch 3G Services in 40 Days, 4G – BWA By 2012

AIRCEL the fast growing Pan India telecom operator in the country, announced that it will roll out its commercial 3G/HSPA network in next 45 to 60 days across all 13 telecom circles .The company also said that its also ready for 4G / BWA services too. Aircel and Huawei Successfully conduct World's first GSM/UMTS/LTE-TDD trial in India Mallikarjuna Rao, CTO, Aircel Ltd quoted "We are planning to launch our 3G... Read More

Sanjay June 11th, 2010 6:25 PM 13 COMMENTS

Reliance Industries to Acquire Stake in Infotel- Pan India BWA Winner

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a substantial stake in Infotel Broadband Services (P) Ltd, which has emerged as a successful bidder in all the 22 circles (Pan India) of the auction for Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Spectrum conducted by the DoT. RIL said that it will invest about Rs 4,800 crore by way of subscription to fresh equity capital at... Read More

Sanjay June 11th, 2010 2:01 PM 40 COMMENTS

India’s BWA Auction Ends, Infotel is Pan-India Winner

India's auction for Auction for Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) licence ended today with bids for pan-India licence touching Rs 12,850 crore with the government clocking a total revenue of Rs.38,543.31 crore. According to the provisional results announced by Department of Telecommunications (DoT) telecom biggies Vodafone Essar, Idea Cellular Tata Communication and Reliance Wimax Ltd have opted out of the race. The Infotel Broadband Services has won bid for all the... Read More