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Srikapardhi July 20th, 2024 8:57 AM 0 COMMENTS

UScellular and Grayson County Partner to Expand 5G Coverage

American wireless carrier UScellular is set to build three new cell towers in Grayson County, aiming to boost mobile wireless connectivity and public safety. Funded by the county, these towers will bring 5G service to underserved areas in the western part of the county, with completion expected by mid-2026, the Chicago-based carrier said in a statement this week. Also Read: UScellular and TDS Announce Sale of Wireless Operations and Select... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 19th, 2024 7:10 AM 2 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio New Rs 999 Plan Silently Added with Hero 5G Branding

Reliance Jio has silently added a new Rs 999 prepaid plan for customers. The telco also used to offer Rs 999 plan before the tariff hikes. However, post the hikes, the price of the plan was increased to Rs 1199. But now, there's a fresh Rs 999 plan available for customers. This Rs 999 plan has a 'Hero 5G' remark on the website of Jio. The plan is available for... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 18th, 2024 1:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio and Airtel 5G Capex Slowdown Hits Nokia India Sales in Q2 2024

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, two leading telecom operators, decided to lower the capex (capital expenditure) towards rolling out 5G in 2024. This is because they met most of their 5G rollout goals in the previous year. Nokia, one of the vendors helping the telcos with its proven technology to roll out the next-generation networks has witnessed a major decline in sales due to the slowdown of 5G capex from... Read More

Kripa B July 18th, 2024 12:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches New Booster Packs for Unlimited 5G Access

After the revision of tariff plans, Bharti Airtel has now introduced new data booster packs to enable users on plans without Unlimited 5G benefits to upgrade their plans and avail themselves of Unlimited 5G data benefits. At the time of the tariff revision, Airtel announced that only users on plans with 2GB of data per day or more would enjoy Unlimited 5G Data benefits. Unlimited 5G Plans: Airtel Unlimited 5G... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 16th, 2024 2:23 PM 7 COMMENTS

Indian Telecom Industry ARPU Set for Upward Trajectory, to Reach Rs 225 in FY26: CRISIL

The Indian telecom industry is all set to see an upward trajectory for its ARPU (average revenue per user). According to CRISIL, the ARPU is expected to exceed Rs 225 in fiscal 2026. It is worth noting that the private telecom operators in India recently hiked the prices of their mobile plans. The hike came after a long break of three years and is all set to boost the overall... Read More

Srikapardhi July 15th, 2024 1:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Egypt Inks Deal to Launch 5G Services in Major Cities

Telecom Egypt will introduce 5G technology in collaboration with Nokia. The companies have signed a deal to upgrade Telecom Egypt's radio access network and introduce 5G-ready services in the cities of Alexandria, Aswan, Cairo, Giza, and Luxor. Under this partnership, Telecom Egypt will bring 5G technology to Egypt for the first time, the official release said on Monday. Also Read: Telecom Egypt: 50G PON, 5G Trials and Deployment, and More... Read More

Srikapardhi July 11th, 2024 9:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Enhances 5G Network in Over 400 Tourist Destinations in Spain

Telefonica Spain (Movistar) has rolled out its 5G summer plan to bolster network capacity and coverage in 401 out of 445 tourist destinations where its 5G service is already active. The upgrade covers 320 coastal destinations across the country as well as 81 inland localities experiencing a significant influx of visitors during the summer. In an announcement on Thursday, Telefonica said these network upgrades will remain in place even after... Read More

Srikapardhi July 10th, 2024 3:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Odido Activates New 5G Frequencies in Netherlands

Netherlands telecom provider Odido activated its recently acquired 5G frequencies on July 10, 2024. The company said this will allow Odido customers with a 5G device to benefit immediately from increased speeds and a more stable connection. Starting in August, Odido will increase the speeds of several subscriptions free of charge, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. Also Read: KPN, Odido, VodafoneZiggo Acquire 3.5GHz Spectrum in Dutch 5G... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 9th, 2024 1:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Redmi 13 5G Launched in India: Price and Specs

Xiaomi has just announced the Redmi 13 5G in India. The Chinese tech giant also launched several other products in the launch event today, however, we will focus on the star of the launch - Redmi 13 5G. The specifications of the device had already been leaked. However, now, most of them have been confirmed. Let's quickly go through the specifications and then check out the price of the phone.... Read More

Srikapardhi July 8th, 2024 4:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

U Mobile, Edotco Partner to Accelerate Second 5G Network Rollout in Malaysia

Malaysian telco U Mobile and Axiata-owned telecommunications infrastructure company Edotco have formed a partnership to accelerate the rollout of a 5G network under the government's planned dual network model. As part of the MoU signed last Thursday and announced on Friday (July 5), Edotco will provide U Mobile with information and access to its tower infrastructure, resources, and expedited site delivery to facilitate the telco's 5G network rollout. Also Read:... Read More

Srikapardhi July 8th, 2024 3:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

MEO Signs Multi-Year Contract to Modernise RAN and Enhance 5G Capabilities

Telecommunications operator in Portugal, MEO, announced the signing of a multi-year contract with Nokia to modernise its existing radio access network (RAN) infrastructure and enhance its 5G capabilities. According to the official statement released on Monday, the partnership includes network modernisation across MEO's infrastructure, involving the replacement of existing 2G, 4G, and 5G systems to enable the development of advanced 5G solutions for both consumer and enterprise customers. Also Read:... Read More

Srikapardhi July 5th, 2024 7:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

BT Group Tests 5G Standalone 5CC Carrier Aggregation

British telecommunications company BT Group announced today that it has successfully aggregated 5G Standalone (SA) spectrum using 5CC Carrier Aggregation (5CC CA) with Nokia and Qualcomm. The test, which used a device powered by a Snapdragon 5G-RF System Modem from Qualcomm Technologies, makes BT Group the first European operator to achieve the 5G 5CC Carrier Aggregation milestone, according to the official release. Also Read: BT Group Achieves Enhanced 5G SA... Read More