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Srikapardhi November 7th, 2024 10:44 AM 0 COMMENTS

Rakuten Symphony and Wind River Team Up to Advance Open RAN Adoption

Wind River, an edge software solutions company, recently announced a strategic collaboration with Rakuten Symphony to accelerate Open RAN adoption among communication service providers (CSPs). This partnership expands Rakuten’s Open RAN ecosystem for 4G and 5G solutions by integrating Wind River's Studio Operator and the newly launched eLxr Pro enterprise Linux solution. Also Read: OREX SAI to Demonstrate 4G Open RAN Deployment in Cambodia Expanding the Open RAN Ecosystem The... Read More

Kripa B November 7th, 2024 9:45 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Telecom Raises Stake in Airtel to 40.33 Percent

Bharti Telecom Ltd (BTL), the primary promoter of Bharti Airtel, has raised its stake in the company to 40.33 percent by acquiring an additional 1.2 percent from another promoter entity, Indian Continent Investment Ltd (ICIL), through an off-market transaction. Also Read: Bharti Airtel to Acquire Membership Stake in Ericsson’s US-Based API Joint Venture Bharti Telecom’s Stake Increase in Airtel "...Bharti Telecom Limited (BTL) has acquired around 1.2 percent shares of... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 7th, 2024 7:22 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio’s Cheapest 5G Prepaid Plan

Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, recently moved the tariffs upwards making services more expensive for customers. It wasn't just the price of regular plans that went up, but the telco also modified its free 5G offer. While Jio continues to offer free 5G services to both prepaid and postpaid mobile consumers, the telco has restricted it to plans offering 2GB daily data only. Earlier, unlimited 5G was offered with... Read More

Kripa B November 6th, 2024 7:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

L&T Partners with E2E Networks to Drive GenAI Cloud Solutions in India

Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has announced a strategic partnership with E2E Networks, an Indian Cloud and AI Cloud provider, to advance Generative AI (GenAI) solutions in India. This collaboration aims to transform the landscape of accelerated computing by making AI-driven, cloud-based solutions more accessible to Indian organisations, thereby enhancing productivity and scalability. Also Read: Lumen and AWS Partner to Enhance AI-Driven Connectivity Across the US Adoption of GenAI in Indian... Read More

Srikapardhi November 6th, 2024 6:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

Broadcom Launches VeloRAIN Architecture and New Edge Appliances for AI-Driven Networks

Broadcom announced significant advancements across its VeloCloud product portfolio, alongside a new partner program to accelerate enterprise readiness for AI and non-AI workloads. The company unveiled a new network architecture, VeloRAIN, specifically tailored for distributed AI workloads; introduced new edge server appliances for VMware's VeloCloud cloud network service solution; launched "Titan," the Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for VeloCloud Managed Service Providers (MSPs); and released a "State of the Edge" report.... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 6th, 2024 5:35 PM 6 COMMENTS

OnePlus 13 vs iQOO 13: Quite Similar, but Still Different

OnePlus and iQOO always have decent competition in the market as both their devices come with similar specs every year in the flagship range. In the pricing, iQOO always maintains a slightly more affordable position. Both in iQOO 13 and the OnePlus 13 recently launched in the China market, and are bound to make their way to the global market in a few months. So this warrants a comparison between... Read More

Srikapardhi November 6th, 2024 3:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nxtra by Airtel Deploys AI to Enhance Data Centre Operations

Nxtra by Airtel, the data centre arm of Bharti Airtel, has become the first data centre in India to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its operations, marking a step toward building smarter and more sustainable digital infrastructure. The AI-powered SmartSense platform, developed by Ecolibrium, has been implemented at Nxtra's Chennai facility, with plans for further deployment across its network of data centres, the company announced on Wednesday. Also Read: Nxtra... Read More

Tanuja K November 6th, 2024 3:16 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Awards Rs 5000 Crore Project to RVNL-Led Consortium for BharatNet: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has awarded RVNL (Rail Vikas Nigam Limited) led consortium a nearly Rs 5000 crore deal for developing the middle-mile network of BharatNet. The BharatNet project is an initiative from the government under which the goal is to connect all the unconnected villages in India with high-speed broadband. This deal is for the third phase of the BharatNet project, which is... Read More

Srikapardhi November 6th, 2024 2:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Brings Mobile Connectivity to Ladakh’s Highest Military Outposts

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has collaborated with the Indian Army to bring mobile connectivity to Galwan and Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO), the northernmost military outposts in Ladakh. This makes Airtel the only private telecom service provider to offer its services at an altitude of 16,700 feet above the sea level, Bharti Airtel said on Wednesday. Also Read: Airtel Enhances Network Coverage in Leh and Ladakh for Travellers Towers Set... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 6th, 2024 1:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Payments Bank Posts Quarterly Revenues of Rs 674 Crore in Q2 FY25

Airtel Payments Bank, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, has reported its quarterly revenues at Rs 674 crore in Q2 FY25. This is 58% up YoY and 10% QoQ. The bank posted a net profit of Rs 11.2 crore, up 45% YoY. The EBITDA (earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortisation) witnessed an increase of 87% YoY to Rs 76.1 crore in Q2 FY25. Read More - Bharti Airtel Could Boost... Read More

Kripa B November 6th, 2024 1:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

UK Government Expands AI Chatbot Trials to Support Small Businesses

The UK government is expanding trials of its generative AI chatbot (gov.uk Chat, the government's experimental chatbot) to help small businesses navigate regulations and access guidance on gov.uk. The chatbot, now available to up to 15,000 business users, is linked from 30 key business pages, including resources for setting up businesses and trademark searches. Designed to streamline access to government information, it provides quick, personalised responses on topics like tax... Read More

Srikapardhi November 6th, 2024 12:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Elisa Trials 100G PON Over Live Fiber Broadband Network

Finnish telecommunications company Elisa will deploy Nokia's Lightspan MF solution to enhance its existing fiber network and deliver new ultra-broadband services to customers across Finland. With this deployment, Elisa will become the first European operator to trial 25G, 50G, and 100G PON services, demonstrating speeds up to 10 times faster than current networks, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday. Also Read: Elisa Begins XGS-PON Fiber Network Construction... Read More