India needs more affordable 5G smartphones to ensure that telecom operators can make their return on 5G investments as fast as possible. Jio is also in the smartphone business. The telco had launched an affordable 4G smartphone in partnership with Google. Thus, an affordable 5G phone is also expected sometime … Read More
Bharti Airtel Chief Executive Officer, Gopal Vittal is not worried about consumer acceptance of tariff hikes in a rising inflation environment as telecom is an essential service, said JP Morgan in a note read by ET Telecom. Airtel would be looking at tariff hikes to primarily monetise 5G services. The … Read More
Everyone in India is waiting for the 5G network launch. While India won’t be the first country to launch 5G, it is expected that India will be the fastest to achieve nationwide coverage of 5G networks. There are a lot of talks about 5G networks launching on October 1, 2022. … Read More
5G plans, be it prepaid or postpaid, will have their swag of being able to deliver super-fast mobile data speeds to the customers. Prepaid plans will obviously be more focused on as postpaid services aren’t affordable for most in India. What no one knows right now is how much 5G … Read More
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has some concerns with the rollout of 5G in India. The C-band 5G, which was a major topic of discussion in the United States (US) a few months back, could now be coming to India. For the unaware, the C-band spectrum is the … Read More
5G rollouts are expected to take place around early October 2022. Things look set for the private telcos, and with 5G, Indian consumers will be able to get very fast mobile download and upload speeds along with lower latency networks. However, this is not all there is when we talk … Read More
The Indian government wants the 4G and 5G networks to reach rural parts of the country as well. India suffers from the digital divide mainly because private companies don’t want to invest in rural areas much because of low ROI (return on investment). But according to an IANS report, the … Read More
In its most recent agreement as one of the top providers of 5G network services worldwide, Samsung Electronics said that it will offer 5G solutions to Comcast, the largest cable provider in the United States. As demand for reliable internet connection in the US is constantly increasing, the agreement to … Read More
Using bandwidth in the 2.5 GHz range, AT&T Mexico initiated 5G services in December of last year. Ten new cities in Mexico will now receive service of AT&T Mexico’s 5G network, according to the operator. The operator claimed in a release that Tijuana, Mexicali, Ciudad Juárez, Mazatlan, Ciudad Obregon, Navojoa, … Read More
The financial health of the Indian telecom sector is not very good. The telecom operators are already doing as much as they can to aggressively build infrastructure for a successful 5G rollout. However, there are still many challenges before them. The Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA) has written to the … Read More
With the successful introduction of 5G services, Ericsson and MTN Nigeria have achieved a historic milestone. This significant agreement is the outcome of a productive 21-year engagement that has been renewed, reinforcing the two parties’ rich history of partnerships. Implications of MTN Nigeria’s and Ericsson’s 5G launch The 5G technology … Read More
If you are thinking about shifting to 5G to get higher speeds as soon as it is available, hold that thought for a little. Reliance Jio has the most active customers overall, and that’s why the telco’s spectrum resources need to be vast to offer great 4G services. Almost every … Read More
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