5G

Home
5G

Chakri K January 9th, 2020 9:34 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Jio Seek More Time from DoT to Submit Proposals for 5G Field Trials

The top three telcos in India are now looking to approach DoT seeking deadline extension required to submit their proposals for conducting 5G field trials. The deadline to submit the proposal was January 10, but telcos did not come up with their proposals which will ultimately result in the delay of 5G trials. Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea Limited and Bharti Airtel will seek more time from the telecom department for... Read More

Arpit Sharma December 31st, 2019 7:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indian Telecom Industry In 2019: A Look Back On Major Events That Were the Milestones This Year

The year 2019 has been a very happening one for the Indian Telecom industry. This was a year full of ups and downs and many waves. The telecom operators were mostly locked in a battle for the large part of the year, and the effects of the data tariff war definitely spawned in the entire industry. The future of the telecom industry was also decided somewhat in this year with... Read More

Chakri K December 31st, 2019 9:55 AM 16 COMMENTS

Indian Government Approves Huawei to Participate in 5G Trials

Huawei will participate in the upcoming 5G trials in India, the telecom ministry has officially confirmed. The government will allow all the vendors to participate in 5G trials, according to a report by PTI. “We have taken a decision to give 5G spectrum for trials to all players,” said Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Earlier, it was reported that the Indian government might ban Huawei from conducting 5G trials in... Read More

Arpit Sharma December 18th, 2019 12:13 PM 11 COMMENTS

5G Trials Will Happen By End of This Fiscal But Auction in Next Year: DoT

The latest technological implementation in the telecom industry right now happens to be the fifth-generation network technology or the 5G network. However, the Indian mobile users might have to wait a little before they get access to 5G network, and the main reason is the delay in the auctions of the 5G spectrum. However, 5G spectrum auction is the next step in the deployment of this technology, before this, the... Read More

Arpit Sharma December 4th, 2019 7:20 PM 12 COMMENTS

Difference Between Dual SIM 5G and Dual Mode 5G Explained

If we are to talk about network technology and what is happening at its forefront, we would be met with the topic of 5G or fifth-generation network technology. There is no doubt that 5G is the latest thing in the market and the network tech, which is going to drive connectivity in the coming years. The phone and chipset manufacturers are also scrapping together their solutions to ship the 5G... Read More

Arpit Sharma November 26th, 2019 7:20 PM 2 COMMENTS

MediaTek Launches New Dimensity 1000 Series Chipset With 5G, AI and Better Imaging Capabilities

As the world of smartphones is slowly progressing towards the implementation of the fifth-generation network technology, the hardware inside the smartphones is also growing in technology to match the innovation and technological progress. An imperative requirement for any smartphone to support any kind of network is to have a modem which is supported by the particular chipset, which means that now the smartphones are starting to come with 5G modems... Read More

Arpit Sharma November 25th, 2019 6:44 PM 24 COMMENTS

Telecom Operators Push 5G Rollout By Five Years as New Quantum Issue Comes Up

There has been a lot of hustle-bustle in the telecom industry as of late, and the epicentre of all these issues seems to be the financially strained situation of the telecom operators. The industry which was once thriving like never before has come to a grim situation given the financial situation of the telecom companies which has worsened ever since the entry of the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance... Read More

Arpit Sharma November 13th, 2019 2:16 PM 5 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Developing 5G Use Cases On Private LTE Networks Along With Partners

The telecom industry is looking towards the adaption of the 5G technology and its use cases, however, there are a lot of hurdles before that is fully achieved. But, in a new update, as reported by ET Telecom, Bharti Airtel has started talking to partners and even getting into ones to create 5G use cases on the enterprise side. The Sunil Bharti Mittal led telecom operator is also in talks... Read More

Arpit Sharma November 8th, 2019 1:13 PM 15 COMMENTS

Airtel and Vodafone Idea May Get Relief as DoT Plans to Cut Down Spectrum Prices by Half

The telecom industry in India remains buried under a massive debt which now surpasses Rs 8 lakh crore. The concerns in the industry about the financial health of the sector have been rising day by day, and the companies are not the only ones concerned now. The financial situation of the industry is in such a situation that even the government had to do some intervention in this regard. The... Read More

Arpit Sharma October 15th, 2019 12:29 PM 13 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio and Samsung Present Virtual Classroom, FHD Streaming and Other 5G Usecases at IMC 2019

One of the biggest events of the year, which has witnessed the participation of some of the biggest names from the telecom industry and the electronics industry is the Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2019. On its first day of the event, we got to see some grand unveils from the brands and with the second day ongoing today, the streak of presentations and demonstrations continues. Reliance Jio, on Monday, showcased... Read More

Arpit Sharma October 14th, 2019 12:41 PM 34 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel 5G Speeds Pegged Upwards of 1 Gbps at IMC 2019 Demonstration

Today we are getting to witness one of the largest telecom events in the country, where over 500 companies have come together to showcase their technologies, and it is the Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2019. In the event, the big telecom operators of India, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, have also become a part. As part of their event plans, Bharti Airtel has gone ahead and demonstrated 5G speeds... Read More

Arpit Sharma September 10th, 2019 6:45 PM 11 COMMENTS

DoT Adamant on Conducting 4G and 5G Spectrum Auction by Year End

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has a huge responsibility on its shoulders of conducting the upcoming auctions for the 4G and 5G airwaves. As per an official of the DoT, the department is trying to arrange the sale of the spectrum in the current calendar year even though the timeline of the auction seems pretty packed. As per an ET Telecom report, the Digital Communications Committee (DCC) will meet next... Read More