Reliance Jio is back again with a free trial offer for its Jio Fiber and AirFiber services, which the company calls its 'Zero-Risk Trial' offer. The 50-day free trial offer is available for both new and existing subscribers, according to information shared by users on social media. As a limited-time offer valid until February 28, 2025, this exclusive offer for select buildings enables users to enjoy 50 days of free... Read More
Cellcard, Cambodia's telecom provider, has announced that it will migrate its fiber network from GPON to XGS-PON using Nokia's Lightspan and Altiplano broadband solutions. This modernisation will enable CAMGSM, commercially known as Cellcard, to deliver internet speeds up to 10 Gbps to customers. According to the companies, the upgrade will improve network automation, scalability, and reliability, ensuring seamless support for high-bandwidth applications like gaming and streaming. Also Read: StarHub Completes... Read More
US fiber optic internet and home Wi-Fi provider Lumos announced that it is expanding its services into Franklin County, Ohio, marking its fourth large-scale build in the state. The project will lay over 1,000 miles of fiber, bringing fiber internet to 100,000 more residents and businesses across the Columbus Metro area. Also Read: Lumos Announces USD 246 Million Expansion of Fiber Optic Internet in Illinois Serving Underserved Communities Lumos aims... Read More
Singapore's StarHub has successfully completed its nationwide rollout of its XGS-PON network, connecting hundreds of thousands of homes across Singapore to 10 Gbps internet speeds. As the first operator to launch XGS-PON services in Singapore in February 2023, StarHub also becomes the first in the world to completely migrate to a nationwide software-defined access network using Nokia's Altiplano solution, enhancing network utilisation through AI and automation. Also Read: StarHub Partners... Read More
Gateway Fiber and WANRack have announced a merger to create a national fiber-to-the-premises (FTTX) platform serving residential, business, and educational customers across 25 US states. "The merger of the two companies results in greater scale, improved operations, and growth opportunities," the companies said in a joint statement on Monday. Also Read: Gateway Fiber Expands Fiber Internet Service to More Minneapolis Metro Areas Gateway Fiber and WANRack Join Forces Gateway Fiber,... Read More
Indian broadband services provider ACT Fibernet has launched its Smart Wi-Fi service, powered by artificial intelligence (AI). In partnership with Aprecomm, ACT Fibernet has upgraded the router OS to ACT Zippy on customers' routers. ACT Zippy is a proprietary router OS designed to enhance in-home Wi-Fi service across all devices and applications. According to a TOI report, ACT Zippy, now installed on all routers, transforms traditional Wi-Fi connectivity into a... Read More
The Centre will provide broadband connectivity to all government-run secondary schools and primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in rural areas through the BharatNet project, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. Also Read: Fastest 5G Rollout Globally Highlights India’s Technological Prowess in Telecom: Economic Survey Broadband Expansion Through BharatNet "Broadband connectivity will be provided to all Government secondary schools and primary health centres (PHCs) in rural... Read More
Reliance Jio's AirFiber service is now present in almost every town and city of the country. The telco's 5G SA (standalone) networks have allowed it to expand 5G FWA (Fixed-Wireless Access) service or as we call it in India, AirFiber, rapidly. Today, we will look at the plans offered under AirFiber which cost less than Rs 1000 per month. These are monthly plans we are talking about which can also... Read More
Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia announced on Friday that 320 MHz of spectrum would be immediately available following the Cabinet's approval of spectrum refarming, addressing the telecom industry's needs. Speaking at the Digicom Summit 2025, organised by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), the minister highlighted significant developments in the country's telecom infrastructure. Also Read: Cabinet Approves Spectrum Refarming for 5G and Future 6G Services: Report Spectrum Refarming "We... Read More
Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M Scindia today launched a series of citizen-focused initiatives aimed at enhancing telecom accessibility, security, and connectivity. Key announcements included the Sanchar Saathi Mobile App, National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0, and the Intra Circle Roaming (ICR) facility at Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN)-funded 4G sites. Also Read: Sanchar Saathi Portal Launched by Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw 1. Sanchar Saathi Mobile App The Sanchar Saathi Mobile... Read More
Bharti Airtel is anticipated to deliver strong results, with a 4 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) revenue increase driven by a combination of rising Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) and subscriber additions. The company's home business is likely to continue its strong momentum, projecting an 18 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth, according to a report from BofA Securities on January 9, 2025. Also Read: Bharti Airtel, Hexacom ARPU Expected to Rise 15-17 Percent:... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has suggested that a cap should be placed on broadband tariffs for PDOs (public data offices) under the PM-WANI scheme. As per a release from TRAI, the broadband cost with PDOs should not exceed the tariff applicable for retail broadband (FTTH) services of the same capacity by twice the amount. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had reached out to TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority... Read More
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