6G, expected to enable downlink speeds up to 1000 times faster than 5G, will have about 290 million connections in the first two years of its arrival. The wireless technology is expected to launch officially in 2029, and by 2030, there will be about 290 million 6G connections globally. The data has been shared by Juniper Research, a leading research firm in the telecommunications sector. But to ensure that this... Read More
Ericsson and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, on Friday, announced a partnership for a long-term cooperation for joint research in the area of radio, computing and AI (artificial intelligence). Both organisations have signed two milestone agreements. As part of the agreements, researchers from IIT Kharagpur and Ericsson will collaborate to develop novel AI and distributed compute tech towards 6G research. Leaders from IIT Kharagpur and Ericsson participated in... Read More
SK Telecom (SKT) announced that, in collaboration with Intel, it has developed Inline Service Mesh, a technology utilising Intel Xeon processors with built-in AI, capable of increasing communication speed within the Core network by reducing latency between unit functions without a Proxy. Also Read: SK Telecom and Deutsche Telekom to Jointly Develop Telco-specific LLM The joint statement noted that as Core network technology continues to develop, the various systems making... Read More
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) Secretary Neeraj Mittal launched the "Bharat 5G Portal - an integrated portal" on the sidelines of 'Bharat Telecom 2024', an International Business Expo organised by the Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC) in collaboration with DoT from January 29-30, 2024, the Ministry of Communications (MoC) said. Also Read: India Launches Bharat 6G Alliance to Lead Next-Generation Technology Development Initiatives and Collaborations As part of its... Read More
Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) is an industry association of mobile service providers, telecom equipment manufacturers, and other communication services and product companies in India. COAI's primary objective is to advocate for policy and regulatory issues that impact the mobile and communication industry in India. COAI works towards creating a favourable environment for the growth of the telecommunications sector and ensuring that the interests of both operators and consumers... Read More
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) unveiled the framework for the sixth generation of mobile systems, commonly known as 6G. The ITU Radiocommunication Assembly approved the "IMT-2030 Framework" in Dubai, outlining the path for 6G development. ITU's Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) will now focus on defining technical requirements, submission processes, and evaluation criteria for potential 6G radio interface technologies. Also Read: India Takes a Key Role in Shaping ITU’s 6G Vision Framework... Read More
Ericsson announced today the launch of its 'India 6G' program with the establishment of an India 6G Research team at its Chennai R&D Center. This development was unveiled during the second day of the India Mobile Congress 2023. It's worth noting that Ericsson has three R&D centres in India, located in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Gurgaon. Ericsson stated that the 'India 6G' team consists of senior research members and a team... Read More
Nokia has announced the opening of a 6G Lab at its Global Research and Development (R&D) center in Bangalore, India. The lab will push innovation and research towards newer technologies that 6G will power. Ashwini Vaishnaw, IT minister of India virtually inaugurated the 6G Lab from the company. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, earlier this year announced the 'Bharat 6G Vision' that is aimed at making India a key player in... Read More
Ericsson announced that it is set to receive five-year funding from Germany's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action for its European Microelectronics and Communication Technologies for 6G (EMCT) project. This project's goal is to drive advancements in semiconductor technology and establish the foundation for energy-efficient and sustainable microelectronics and communication technologies for 6G Massive MIMO radios, in partnership with European companies. Also Read: Ericsson and Deutsche Telekom Partner to... Read More
India already took its first step towards the development of 6G with the formation of the Bharat 6G Alliance a few months back. The organisation aims to do research studies on 6G, conduct tests, develop new technologies, and certify and manufacture stuff that's important for the growth of 6G. Now, as per a statement from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), the Bharat 6G Alliance and Next G Alliance of the... Read More
Union Minister for IT and Telecom, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced on Monday that India should strive for a 10% share in global 6G patents by 2030. During the launch of the Bharat 6G Alliance, the minister highlighted the significant foreign direct investment (FDI) in India's telecom sector, amounting to nearly USD 24 billion between 2014 and 2023, said a PTI report. Vaishnaw emphasised that India has transformed into an exporter of... Read More
In a significant move to propel India's technological progress in the telecom sector, the Hon'ble Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, in the presence of Shri Devusinh Chauhan, the Hon'ble Minister of State for Communications, announced the establishment of the Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA). This collaborative platform, consisting of public and private companies, academia, research institutions, and standards development organizations, aims to lead the... Read More
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