November 12th, 2024 4:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

E& UAE and Ericsson Sign MoU to Collaborate on 6G Research

E& United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ericsson have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore 6G technology, its use cases, and future network evolution. The MoU will serve as an early engagement for defining the next generation of future mobile network evolution and will include a series of technical discussions and engagements. Also Read: E& International and Ericsson Sign MoU to Develop AI-Powered Autonomous Networks MoU Signed Between... Read More

November 12th, 2024 3:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Mobily, Telecom Egypt to Land First Saudi Submarine Cable Connecting Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Saudi Arabia telecom provider Mobily and Telecom Egypt signed a cooperation agreement this month to land the first Saudi-owned subsea cable connecting Saudi Arabia and Egypt. The new cable, fully owned by Mobily, will pass through the Red Sea, connecting Saudi Arabia and Egypt and paving the way for expansion and access to Europe through various connectivity options. Also Read: Telecom Egypt Lands Africa-1 Subsea Cable on Red Sea Key... Read More

November 12th, 2024 2:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Makes Finding Lost Baggage Simpler by Partnering with Airlines

Apple, a tech giant, has made it very simple for passengers to find their lost baggage with the help of airlines. Apple's AirTag, which is available worldwide now, can be put inside the bag. This much, almost all of us know. We can track where our bag is through the FindMy platform from Apple. However, at the moment, you can't share the location with any other entity or company that... Read More

November 12th, 2024 1:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

CtrlS Datacenters to Offer Direct Access to Oracle Cloud and AI Services

CtrlS Datacenters, Asia's largest Rated-4 data center operator, today announced that it will offer its customers direct, high-speed connectivity to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services, including AI tools and Oracle Autonomous Database. The new service, powered by OCI FastConnect, will be available through CtrlS' datacenters in Mumbai and Hyderabad, with expansion to other Indian cities like Bangalore, Noida, Lucknow, and Patna. Also Read: CtrlS and ConnectiviTree Team Up for High-Speed,... Read More

November 12th, 2024 12:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Onix Unveils Two AI-Powered Solutions to Tackle Data Challenges

Onix, a data, cloud, and AI solutions company, has launched two products—Kingfisher, a Synthetic Data Generator, and Phoenix, a framework for AI-driven business intelligence. According to Onix, these new additions to the company's Birds product suite are designed to address critical issues faced by modern enterprises, including data scarcity, compliance, privacy concerns, and the complexities of AI implementation. Also Read: Comviva and AWS Partner to Offer Cloud-First, AI-Driven Solutions for... Read More

November 12th, 2024 10:55 AM 1 COMMENTS

Indian Telcos Renew Calls for Fair Share from OTT Platforms: Report

India's telecom industry has reportedly reiterated its demand for a fair share of revenue from large over-the-top (OTT) platforms, citing rising data traffic on networks they invested billions in developing. This issue, alongside concerns over satellite spectrum and tax credits, was discussed in a meeting Monday between top telecom executives and telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, ET reported, citing officials aware of the details. Also Read: TRAI Set to Finalise Satcom... Read More

November 12th, 2024 9:38 AM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Set to Finalise Satcom Spectrum Rules by December 15: Report

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is expected to finalise its recommendations on spectrum allocation for satellite communications by December 15. The government will review TRAI's recommendations before making a decision on satellite spectrum allocation, a move that could open the door for satellite-based broadband services across India, according to a PTI report. Also Read: India to Allocate Satellite Broadband Spectrum, TRAI to Set Pricing: Report Trai's Satellite Spectrum... Read More

November 12th, 2024 6:57 AM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL Starts National Wi-Fi Roaming Service

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has started the national Wi-Fi roaming service for customers. Under this service, users of BSNL FTTH (fiber-to-the-home) connections will be able to connect to BSNL's networks PAN-India. At present, if you are a FTTH customer, then you can only consume internet services of high-speed in a fixed location, i.e. where the router is. However, with the National Wi-Fi roaming service from BSNL, its FTTH customers... Read More

November 11th, 2024 10:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Equinix Opens Salalah Data Center in Oman

Equinix has officially opened its data center in Salalah, Oman, in partnership with local telco Omantel. The facility – known as SN1 – is to be commercially and operationally managed in full by Equinix as a carrier-neutral and open-access Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data center. According to Equinix, this marks the second carrier-neutral data center built in Oman, following MC1 in Muscat, and its sixth facility in the Middle East,... Read More

November 11th, 2024 10:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Comviva and AWS Partner to Offer Cloud-First, AI-Driven Solutions for Telecom Providers

Customer experience and data monetisation solutions provider Comviva and Amazon's cloud unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced a partnership on Monday to offer a next-generation software-as-a-service (SaaS) model to Communication Service Providers (CSPs). AWS will enable Comviva to build a cloud-first, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven strategy to achieve faster time to market and drive non-linear revenue growth, the company said. Also Read: Anthropic, Palantir, and AWS Partner to Bring Claude AI... Read More

November 11th, 2024 7:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

BharatNet Phase 3: HFCL-RVNL-Aerial Telecom win Rs 6925 Crore Deal from BSNL

The government's connectivity initiative, the BharatNet project is expected to complete in 2025. For its phase 3, HFCL-RVNL-Aerial Telecom Solutions Private Limited, a consortium has been declared as the lowest bidder by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The bids are valued at Rs 6,925 crore to provide the middle-mile network in Uttar Pradesh (UP) East and West. Note that this is specifically for the Phase 3 of the BharatNet project.... Read More

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TheAndroidFreak :

India will get 5G in 2030 for sure. Courtesy Jio. I doubt Airtel will get profitable by then.

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2G customer base declining fast and are close to 250 million now. Even those 2G customers aren't shifting to BSNL…

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2G came in 1992 (2003 in India) 3G came in 2002 (2009 in India) 4G came in 2012 (Airtel launched…

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