The Indian government has reportedly relaxed electromagnetic field (EMF) norms for 5G networks, increasing the power density limit for base stations from 1 watt per square meter to 5 watts. Effective February 1, this move is expected to lower costs, accelerate network rollouts, and improve service quality for telecom operators. … Read More
The European Space Agency (ESA) and satellite operator Telesat have established a 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connection using a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite in the Ka-band frequency range. This marks the first time 5G NTN technology has been implemented with a fast-moving LEO satellite, paving the way for real-time, … Read More
Bihar, a state in east India bordering Nepal, has received Rs 1100 crore from the central government of India for 4G and 5G rollout. The government has provided the state with these funds so that a deeper level of high-speed broadband connectivity can be achieved. All the areas not covered … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is preparing to enter the 5G mobile broadband market in March 2025 with ‘aggressively priced plans‘ aimed at reclaiming customers from Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, which already dominate the 5G landscape. Vi plans to initially focus on 75 major cities across its 17 priority circles, targeting … Read More
Turk Telekom has announced the launch of a pilot 5G network in the town of Corum to develop digital agriculture applications, enabling transformative advancements in the agricultural sector. The project, developed in collaboration with ZTE, utilises drones to monitor crops and farming installations, collecting data to support automated irrigation and … Read More
In a major relief to the telecom industry, especially Vodafone Idea (Vi), the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has waived the requirement for Bank Guarantees (BGs) for spectrum auctions held prior to the 2021 telecom reforms. Vodafone Idea in a statement on Saturday, December 28, hailed this move by Government, saying, … Read More
Bharti Airtel has reportedly embarked on refarming its 4G spectrum to boost 5G coverage and capacity in rural (B&C) circles, anticipating a surge in demand in 2025. The telco plans to utilise 2300 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 900 MHz bands for this initiative, aiming to optimise both costs and spectrum … Read More
Amantya Technologies has been awarded funding under the Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) scheme of the Universal Service Obligation Fund (now “Digital Bharat Nidhi”) by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for its ambitious project, “Development of India 5G Stack.” 5G Standalone Core Development The initiative focuses on creating a carrier-grade, … Read More
Saudi Arabian telecommunications services company Mobily has successfully trialed Ericsson’s Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered 5G uplink interference Optimiser to enhance 5G network performance. The trial, conducted using Uplink Interference Optimiser module, part of the Ericsson Cognitive Software portfolio, demonstrated an 80 percent improvement in high-quality transmission conditions, resulting in better spectral … Read More
Nokia announced on Thursday, December 19, that E& UAE has showcased fixed end-to-end network slicing, capable of meeting the speed and latency demands of modern gaming applications. The trial, conducted at E& UAE’s Abu Dhabi laboratories, demonstrated the creation of end-to-end network slices across in-home Wi-Fi and fiber access networks … Read More
The Indian telecom operators have been working hard to solve the network capacity and coverage concerns for their customers across the country. The continued investments from the telcos and their persistent efforts have taken India to new heights in the median mobile downlink experience. A figure that used to be … Read More
Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek is reportedly working to bring ‘more affordable 5G chipsets’ to its handset original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for launching smartphones in India, with a focus on rural and price-sensitive markets. The company, which powered around 64 percent of all 5G smartphones under Rs 30,000 in India in the … Read More
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