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Srikapardhi December 13th, 2024 11:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Globalstar Achieves First 5G Data Call with XCOM RAN on Band n53 Spectrum

Globalstar announced the successful completion of its first 5G data call using its band n53 spectrum, achieving download speeds of 100 Mbps and upload speeds of 60 Mbps. The test, conducted with XCOM RAN prototype radios and the latest 5G modules, validates the use of Band n53 for mission-critical applications such as robotics, autonomous forklifts, augmented reality (AR), and enhanced video, enabling seamless operation. This achievement builds on the 4G... Read More

Kripa B December 13th, 2024 10:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Circus Launches Autonomous Food Service Using AI and Robotics in Europe

Circus SE, an AI and robotics technology company in the food service sector, announced on December 13 that it has entered the European market for nursing and elderly care with its CA-1 robot and CircusAI platform, enabling personalised menus and automated services to reduce the workload of care staff. The company added, "It can announce the first successful deal with customers from the nursing and elderly care market." Also Read:... Read More

Kripa B December 13th, 2024 5:17 PM 10 COMMENTS

Prices Need Further Uptick to Generate Reasonable Returns: Vodafone Idea

"Prices need further uptick to generate reasonable returns and support future investments," Vodafone Idea (Vi) said in its Investor Presentation. Before the recent tariff hike in July 2024, the last such hike occurred in November 2021. Currently, tariffs in India remain lower than those in comparable global markets. Considering inflation, prices need to align with rising costs, Vi emphasised. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Prepaid Plan Revisions: Hero Becomes SuperHero With... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 13th, 2024 5:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vivo X200 vs iQOO 13: Which Should You Pick

Vivo just launched the Vivo X200, and iQOO 13 also recently came to the market. Both are priced very differently, so there's no point in doing the head-to-head comparison. Further, they serve to different needs of the users. But if you want to understand which device will fulfil which need of yours, you should look at this article in which I have focused on being as objective as possible. Vivo... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 13th, 2024 4:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Late 5G Adoption has been Helpful: Vodafone Idea

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has delayed its 5G rollout compared to its competitors including Jio and Airtel. The other telcos launched 5G in 2022, and while Vi has also had access to the 5G spectrum this whole time, the telco refrained from investing efforts into rolling out 5G. After successfully raising funds, Vi is now looking to expand 4G and also roll out 5G... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 13th, 2024 3:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Plans to Make Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Chips for iPhones: Report

Apple is reportedly working on developing its own Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip. This chip will be used starting next year with the new iPhones and some Smart Home products. Apple is already expected to increase its focus on the smart home segment, and this chip would reduce its dependence on Broadcom. The current Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips are provided to Apple by Broadcom. Previously, Apple also hired Intel's modem division... Read More

Kripa B December 13th, 2024 3:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orion to Use AI and Digital Twins for NOAA’s Earth Observation Program

Orion Space Solutions (Orion), a wholly owned subsidiary of Arcfield, announced on Thursday, December 12, that it has been awarded a new contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support its Advanced Access Methods for Earth Observations Digital Twin program (EO-DT). The two-year project, which began this month in Silver Spring, Maryland, aims to enhance the management and dissemination of Earth observation data using digital twins. Also... Read More

Kripa B December 13th, 2024 1:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Reports Highest Growth at 17.6 Percent YoY During 2QFY25: Jefferies

During 2QFY25, Bharti Airtel reported the highest growth at 17.6 percent YoY, driven by ARPU growth (+15 percent YoY), while Jio's revenue growth, though slower than Bharti's at 14 percent YoY, was still higher than the sector's and was led by ARPU (+8 percent YoY), Jefferies said in its India Telecom Services report on December 2. Also Read: Subscriber Migration to BSNL Significantly Slowed Over Network Quality Issues: IIFL Tariff... Read More

Kripa B December 13th, 2024 11:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

IBM Study Predicts Vehicles to Be Software-Defined and AI-Powered by 2035

According to IBM's latest Automotive 2035 study, 74 percent of executives surveyed believe that by 2035 vehicles will be software defined and AI powered. The IBM Institute for Business Value published its fourth edition of the automotive industry longitudinal study, which outlines a transformative decade ahead for the automotive industry, driven by electrification and software-defined vehicles (SDVs). Also Read: Qualcomm Partners with Google to Transform Automotive Cockpits with Generative AI... Read More

Kripa B December 13th, 2024 10:25 AM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Releases Recommendations on Definition of International Traffic

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued recommendations to define International Traffic, International SMS, and Domestic SMS as part of its efforts to streamline telecommunications regulations. The recommendations follow a request from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in August 2022. Also Read: TRAI Releases Consultation on Definition of International Traffic Background of TRAI's Recommendations A consultation paper on the subject - Definition of International Traffic - was released... Read More

Srikapardhi December 13th, 2024 9:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

Yondr Group Expands to Canada with Toronto Data Center

Yondr Group, hyperscale data center developer, has secured a 4.5-acre site in Toronto to develop its first Canadian facility. The three-story, 27MW data center is set to partially go online by mid-2026 and will deliver its initial megawatts. Construction is scheduled to begin early next year. Also Read: Google, Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate Partner to Power AI Data Centers with Clean Energy Yondr Enters Canadian Market The project... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 13th, 2024 6:36 AM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Makes Improvements in 4G, but Is It Enough

Vodafone Idea has been scaling its efforts to improve 4G network connectivity and coverage in India. The telco has already committed to putting Rs 80 billion in capex in H2 of FY25. To put this into context for you, Vi spent about one-fourth of this amount in H1, so this means, that we are certainly going to see improvements in the network. Opensignal already said in its recent report that... Read More