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Srikapardhi December 15th, 2023 9:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

SilkNet Launches 5G in Tbilisi, Capital of Georgia

Georgian telecommunications company SilkNet has announced the launch of the country's first 5G network. In an official release on Thursday, the operator stated that, for the first time in the Georgian telecommunications market, SilkNet is making 5G technology available. SilkNet will be deploying 5G technology throughout the country starting December 15. Also Read: Cellfie Mobile to Introduce 5G in Georgia as Sole Spectrum Bidder SilkNet 5G Services SilkNet customers can... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 15th, 2023 1:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

WRC Allocates 6 GHz Spectrum for Telcos, Addressing India’s Connectivity Goals

The World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) has opened up 100 MHz of spectrum in the 6 GHz band for IMT (international mobile telecommunications) services across the world. The 6 GHz band has been identified as the last set of airwaves for the telecom operators using which they can roll out cost-effective 5G. Frequency bands above 6 GHz are very high in wavelength and would require a denser infra (meaning more investment... Read More

Yashika Goel December 14th, 2023 7:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tre Leads 5G Usage in Sweden With 38 Percent of Total 5G Traffic

Tre Sweden (Hi3G Access) asserts that it handles more 5G traffic than any other Swedish mobile network. In an official release, Tre said that 5G is gaining momentum and claimed the top position in the percentage of customer data transmitted over the 5G network, with 8.3 percent, surpassing the industry average of 5.4 percent during the first half (H1) of 2023. Also Read: Telenor Sweden Launches New Private 5G Network Services... Read More

Srikapardhi December 14th, 2023 5:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Boldyn Networks to Build Rome 5G and WiFi Infrastructure

Neutral host provider Boldyn Networks announced this week that it has signed an agreement with Roma Capitale, the city's council, to build, manage, operate, and maintain a 5G and Wi-Fi infrastructure across Rome. The vision behind the #Roma5G project is to make Rome, the Italian Capital, a connected, digital, and sustainable smart city. Also Read: Cellnex to Sell Private Networks Unit to Boldyn Networks Technological Transformation This development positions Rome,... Read More

Tanuja K December 14th, 2023 1:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

4G Phones Set to Become Cheaper in India

4G phones are going to get cheaper in India. Due to overstocking of 4G phones, the retailers are going to implement a price cut on the 4G phones to clear inventory as 2023 comes to an end. Expecting huge demand during the festive season, retailers overstocked 4G devices. To clear it up now, they are going to reduce prices and give good offers to the customers, said a Livemint report.... Read More

Yashika Goel December 14th, 2023 11:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

Government Initiatives for Internet Connectivity in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha regarding digital/broadband connectivity in Island Union Territories, stated that the Government of India has undertaken a large number of initiatives to improve digital/broadband connectivity in the Island Union Territories of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep, bringing benefits to the public. Previously, the two Island Union Territories of the Andaman and... Read More

Srikapardhi December 13th, 2023 10:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Deutsche Telekom Outlines Fiber, Mobile Network, Open RAN Developments; Plans 5G SA Launch in 2024

German telecoms company Deutsche Telekom announced that it has successfully enabled more than 2.5 million new fiber connections this year, fully realising its expansion plans. The company invested EUR 2.5 billion in fiber expansion, expanding coverage in almost 3,500 towns and municipalities. According to the announcement, the company projects a total investment of EUR 30 billion in the fiber optic rollout by 2030. The Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network is set to... Read More

Srikapardhi December 13th, 2023 6:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Slovakian Telco SWAN to Expand 5G, Build Optical Networks With New Investment

Slovak telecommunications operator SWAN, operating under the name 4ka, is gearing up to expedite its 5G and optical network expansion plans, following a substantial investment from the Marguerite fund. In a blog post on Tuesday, SWAN announced that the Luxembourg and Paris-based Marguerite has become a significant minority shareholder, injecting 50 million euros into the company. This infusion is intended to support growth plans, particularly for building its own telecommunications... Read More

Srikapardhi December 13th, 2023 11:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Singtel Successfully Trials 5G RedCap Technology in Singapore

Singapore-based Singtel announced today that it has successfully completed the nation's first trial of RedCap technology on its live 5G network. RedCap, also known as reduced capability technology, is considered the next evolution of 5G radio technology. This successful trial, conducted in collaboration with Ericsson and MediaTek, is expected to transform the Internet of Things (IoT) landscape. Also Read: Singtel Secures SGD 535 Million Green Loan to Support Data Centre... Read More

Yashika Goel December 12th, 2023 9:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo Qatar Launches Private 5G Connectivity for Businesses

Ooredoo has announced the launch of its private 5G connectivity service for businesses in Qatar, utilising the company's 5G network. Private 5G connectivity provides dedicated and secure connections separate from the public network, ensuring high security, reliability, faster speeds, lower latency, and increased reliability for new digital use cases. Also Read: Ooredoo Qatar Launches First Private Wireless Network for Energy Sector in MEA Digital Use Cases Enabled In a statement,... Read More

Srikapardhi December 12th, 2023 8:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tusass Extends 5G FWA Services to Nuuk, Greenland

Tusass announced today that it is expanding the provision of home 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) internet services to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Customers in the region can now enjoy faster internet packages, facilitating quicker and higher-quality streaming. With Tusass' new home internet service, customers can experience download speeds of up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 20 Mbps. Also Read: Tusass Expands 5G FWA Services... Read More

Yashika Goel December 12th, 2023 5:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Deutsche Telekom Begins Deployment of Open RAN Network in Germany

Deutsche Telekom (DT) announced today that it has initiated the deployment of a multi-vendor Open Network in collaboration with Nokia and Fujitsu in Germany. The project, already underway, will extend from Q1 2024 onwards and will witness Nokia replacing the incumbent vendor as per the Memorandum of Understanding signed by both companies at MWC 2023. Also Read: Deutsche Telekom, Mavenir Announce Advancements in 5G SA Network Slicing Service Initial Cluster... Read More