Reliance Jio, a major Indian telecom company, and OnePlus, a giant smartphone maker, have partnered to open a 5G Innovation Lab in India. The purpose of this lab is to drive innovation by developing and testing new technologies to drive user experiences upwards. It is a strategic partnership aimed at unlocking the full potential of 5G tech in India, the companies said. Jio is deploying 5G at a rapid pace... Read More
Airport and private network operator Boingo Wireless has deployed a high-speed 5G network that will support AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon subscribers at John Wayne Airport (JWA) in Orange County, California, in the US. Boingo said the cellular service will be complemented by an airport-wide Wi-Fi 6 network that will launch this year. This network infrastructure will provide passengers and airport personnel with connectivity in JWA's high-traffic areas, including security checkpoints... Read More
Reliance Jio only offers unlimited 5G data with prepaid plans that cost Rs 239 or more. However, there's one plan, with which, you will only be spending Rs 233 every month, but you will get unlimited 5G data, along with a medium-term validity. The benefit of Jio's 5G is that it is present almost everywhere in India now. Jio has confirmed that it completed the fastest 5G rollout in the... Read More
Vodafone, a major telecom operator in Europe partnered with Xiaomi and Qualcomm to test a new 5G tech that will enable faster uplink speeds for customers. It will also help with delivering a better coverage experience. The companies achieved a peak uplink speed of 273 Mbps during the test. In a release, Vodafone said that enhanced 5G tech raises the bar for upload speeds and brings it closer to the... Read More
UAE's Etisalat by e& has completed multiple Cloud RAN (Radio Access Network) trials to improve performance in the 5G ecosystem with ultra-reliable and low-latency communications. In a recent announcement, Etisalat said these trials, conducted for the first time in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, represent a significant advancement in RAN innovation and openness, facilitating interoperation between cellular network equipment provided by different vendors. Also Read: Etisalat by e&... Read More
Belgium's Proximus NXT and RTBF, a public service broadcaster, have accomplished live coverage of the Viva For Life broadcasts in Bertrix using a private 5G network. In an announcement today, Proximus said this success not only signifies a technological milestone but also opens avenues for future 5G applications in RTBF's operations. During the recent Viva For Life week, deploying teams in Bertrix from December 17 to 23, RTBF provided continuous... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Adani Group's Adani Data Networks have been issued show-cause notices by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) as to why fines should not be levied on them for failing to meet Minimum Rollout Obligations (MRO) related to 5G Spectrum in India. The DoT has also sent notices to both companies, asking them to furnish the reasons for the delay in the 5G rollout and the timelines by... Read More
HFCL Limited, a leading communications product and solutions provider, recently won a Rs 623 crore worth of order from an Indian telecom service provider to provide indigenous 5G networking equipment. HFCL has bagged the first such large order for 5G equipment placed on an Indian company by any telecom service provider (TSP). The company has been investing in building its end-to-end portfolio of 5G networking equipment. In 2023, HFCL announced... Read More
O2 Slovakia announced significant progress in expanding the coverage of its 5G network to 70.1 percent of the country's population by the end of December 2023, up from 37 percent a year earlier, i.e., at the end of December 2022. Over the year 2023, O2 Slovakia launched 5G services in 819 new sites, taking the network to a total of 1,009 sites. Also Read: O2 Slovakia 5G Network Reaches 69.3... Read More
Stc Bahrain announced this week that it has deployed 5G New Calling Technology, and this service is set to enrich the communication experience for individuals, businesses, and industries with its unprecedented levels of connectivity and clarity. In an official release, Stc Bahrain said the 5G New Calling service offers lightning-fast speeds, improved voice quality, and unparalleled connectivity, which will redefine the user experience. The 5G New Calling feature allows users... Read More
Reliance Jio has reached close to 4000 towns/cities with its AirFiber or 5G FWA (Fixed-Wireless Access) service. Jio AirFiber was announced on Sept 19, 2023. In a very short span, Jio has reached 3939 towns in the country with the AirFiber service. While it is almost present everywhere, in states such as Manipur, the service is still not available. Reliance Jio is aggressively rolling out 5G in all parts of... Read More
Egypt's National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has awarded Telecom Egypt the country's first license to install and operate 5G networks for mobile phones. The license, valued at USD 150 million, will be valid for 15 years. In an official release, Telecom Egypt said it took this step to align with the imperative of staying abreast of global technology trends, thereby accelerating Egypt's digitalisation efforts. Also Read: Telecom Egypt and Medusa... Read More
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