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Tanay Singh Thakur

Indians Will Consume Much More Data With 5G

Indians Will Consume Much More Data With 5G

Indians will consume much more data when the 5G networks come to the country. There are a lot of people who are still not on 4G networks, and that is not because of a singular reason, but multiple ones. As per an Opensignal report, countries that have live 5G networks … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

5G Needs Strong Tariffs Backing in India

5G Needs Strong Tariffs Backing in India

5G networks are going to be the next revolution in the tech and telecom industry of India and around the world. Although the 5G tech hasn’t completely matured yet and is still in the phase where relevant use cases for India are being discovered/developed, there’s no doubt that it will … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Bharti Airtel Gearing for mmWave 5G Trials

Bharti Airtel Gearing for mmWave 5G Trials

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, is gearing up for mmWave 5G trials. Randeep Sekhon, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Bharti Airtel, said that mmWave bands would be included in the telco’s next round of 5G trials. For the unaware, the mmWave 5G bands will be able to deliver the fastest … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Bharti Airtel Tests 5G in Rural India Ahead of Vi, Jio

Bharti Airtel Tests 5G in Rural India Ahead of Vi, Jio

Bharti Airtel has beaten its competitors Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Reliance Jio in testing 5G in rural India. The Chief Technology Officer of Bharti Airtel, Randeep Sekhon, said that Airtel partnered up with Ericsson to conduct rural India’s first 5G trial. Sekhon said that 5G will be a revolutionary technology … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

5G Network Rollout Expected Time Frame in India

5G Network Rollout Expected Time Frame in India

5G networks in India will only roll out once the telcos have got everything they need. This includes the 5G spectrum along with the equipment from the vendors to upgrade their networks. The private operators have often said that their networks are 5G ready. All they need is the spectrum … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Open Technologies Will Power 5G: Rajesh Gangadhar, STL

Open Technologies Will Power 5G: Rajesh Gangadhar, STL

Open RAN will foster innovation and reduce time to market of critical features and capabilities that are essential to 5G because of the larger set of vendors that will now be competing in the market, says Rajesh Gangadhar, CTO – Access Solutions, STL. Q1. What is the operator sentiment towards OpenRAN? … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Vodafone Idea Confident About 5G in India

Vodafone Idea Confident About 5G in India

Vodafone Idea (Vi) is confident about its future in India as well as 5G services. This is because of the reforms that the government recently announced. Because of the moratorium on dues announced, it has become possible for Vi to work on its networks for now and not get pressured … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Nxtra By Airtel to Help Enhance 5G Experience in India

Nxtra By Airtel to Help Enhance 5G Experience in India

Nxtra, a Bharti Airtel Limited owned entity today announced its future plans. The entity is all set to deliver an enhanced 5G experience to the users in India. Nxtra is a company that invests in and builds data centres. In an announcement today, Airtel said that Nxtra is looking to … Read More

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