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Srikapardhi May 5th, 2023 10:26 AM 0 COMMENTS

Malaysia to Allow Second 5G Network Deployment, Telcos Respond

The government of Malaysia has confirmed that it will permit the launch of a second 5G network in the country next year. However, this deployment will be subject to Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), the company responsible for the rollout of the 5G technology, achieving 80 percent population coverage (CoPA). Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil stated that the new model takes into account the sustainability of the country's telecommunications industry, ending the... Read More

Aparna R May 4th, 2023 8:54 PM 24 COMMENTS

Jio 5G is Now Available in 3,636 Cities and Towns

India's leading telecom operator, Reliance Jio's 5G network is now live in 3,636 cities and towns across 36 states and Union Territories (UTs) in the country, according to Reliance Jio's website. This represents an increase of 547 new cities from its last update. Also Read: Jio 5G Network Now Live In 398 More Cities Jio 5G Cities and Towns The company had previously updated on its website that its 5G... Read More

Srikapardhi May 4th, 2023 3:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

Sateliot Joins GSMA to Offer Seamless Global 5G IoT Connectivity

Sateliot, a company operating a low-Earth orbit (LEO) nanosatellite constellation under the 5G IoT standard, has joined the GSMA as an operator member. This membership allows Sateliot to sign standard roaming agreements with any mobile network operator (MNO) and mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that is also a member of the GSMA. Sateliot launched the first-ever 5G standard LEO satellite, named Sateliot_0 The GroundBreaker, in April. Also Read: Sateliot Successfully... Read More

Srikapardhi May 4th, 2023 1:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telenor Sweden Launches New Private 5G Network Services

Telenor Sweden has launched two new services for businesses that utilize 5G technology. These services, offered in collaboration with Nokia, include customer-specific mobile private networks and first-generation network slicing. Also Read: Telenor Has Turned Off 3G Network in Denmark Mobile Private Network Service Mobile private networks offer a dedicated network service with a secure connection and without any delays, which can be connected with a Telco edge solution. This service... Read More

Srikapardhi May 4th, 2023 9:23 AM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Slovakia to Switch off 3G Network by the End of 2023

Orange Slovakia has already announced plans to accelerate the expansion of its 5G network, with the aim of at least doubling its coverage by the end of 2023. The company has already achieved its planned 20 per cent coverage of the Slovakian population with the 5G network by the end of last year and currently covers over 25.2 per cent of the population in 140 towns and villages with high-speed... Read More

Aparna R May 3rd, 2023 3:27 PM 13 COMMENTS

Airtel 5G Plus to Reach Around 7,000 Towns, 100,000 Villages by March 2024: Report

Bharti Airtel CEO, Gopal Vittal, spoke at the FICCI Frames 2023 conference in Mumbai, where he stated that direct-to-consumer OTT players must collaborate to overcome the distribution challenge, with telecom operators like Bharti Airtel to tackle challenges. Also Read: Airtel Emerged as a Strong Institution, Says Sunil Mittal: Report Distribution Challenge for OTT Players Vittal explained that there are currently different regulations for different content delivery pipelines, such as cable,... Read More

Tanuja K May 3rd, 2023 9:35 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, Vi and Adani to Approach DoT for Relaxing Rollout Obligations for mmWave 5G

Telecom operators are expected to approach the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India, seeking relaxations in rollout obligations for the 26 GHz band, also known as millimetre (mmWave). Industry executives have cited the absence of a device ecosystem to support these airwaves as the primary reason, said an ET Telecom report. The telecom industry is set to write to the DoT, requesting relaxations in rollout norms as putting up infrastructure... Read More

Srikapardhi May 2nd, 2023 3:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Elisa Powers Mobile Towers in Estonia With Solar Energy

Elisa, a leading telecommunications company in Estonia, has powered 13 of its mobile towers with solar energy from solar panels installed beside the base stations. The company aims to equip all its mobile towers with 100% renewable energy solutions within the next ten years. Also Read: Telia Estonia Partners With Sunly to Operate 100 Solar Powered Mobile Sites Solar Parks Support Mobile Communications for Locals According to the statement, Elisa's... Read More

Aparna R May 1st, 2023 8:40 PM 32 COMMENTS

TRAI to Direct Jio and Airtel to Stop Offering Unlimited 5G Data: Report

India's telecom regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), is reportedly planning to direct Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel to stop offering unlimited 5G data in their tariff plans. This action follows an examination by the regulator into a recent complaint of predatory pricing against the two operators by Vodafone Idea, according to a report by Financial Express. Also Read: TRAI to Direct Telecom Operators to Report 5G Users... Read More

Srikapardhi May 1st, 2023 7:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Liechtenstein Selects Nokia for 5G Expansion

Telecom Liechtenstein has started modernizing its mobile network to prepare it for 5G technology. The company is working with Nokia to implement the Network update. After the successful roll-out of the fibre optic core network in Liechtenstein, Telecom Liechtenstein and Nokia continued their longstanding partnership. The partnership will expand into 5G as Nokia is selected for its highest quality, reliability, and technology leadership. Also Read: Safaricom Expands 5G Coverage to... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 1st, 2023 6:52 AM 1 COMMENTS

Top 500 Mbps Broadband Plans in India

With the increasing demand for high-speed broadband internet, several ISPs in India have started offering plans that provide up to 1 Gbps internet speed. However, not everyone needs or can afford such high-speed plans. That's why we've decided to look at the top 500 Mbps broadband plans in India from three major operators: JioFiber, Tata Play Fiber, and Spectra. JioFiber 500 Mbps Broadband Plan JioFiber is one of the largest... Read More

Srikapardhi April 30th, 2023 8:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Safaricom Expands 5G Coverage to 28 Towns Across 21 Counties in Kenya

Safaricom, the leading telecommunications company in Kenya, has expanded its 5G coverage to 28 towns across 21 counties in the country. With this expansion, Safaricom's customers in 5G-covered areas can enjoy super fast internet connectivity on the move, in their homes and businesses. Also Read: Orange 5G Covers Over 80 Percent of Population in Spain Personalised 5G Data Bundles Moreover, Safaricom has introduced 5G data bundles that offer personalised options... Read More