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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

Srikapardhi December 12th, 2024 11:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Rogers Introduces Rogers Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi

Canadian telecommunications company Rogers Communications has introduced the new Rogers Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi, designed to keep customers connected in case of an outage. The new offering combines Rogers network capacity with a device that automatically switches to a cellular backup connection in the event of a network or power outage, ensuring customers remain connected at home. Also Read: Rogers Communications Launches Xfinity Brand in Canada Rogers Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi "The... Read More

Kripa B December 12th, 2024 10:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telenor Denmark Extends Partnership with TCS to Enhance IT Infrastructure and Automation

Indian IT services and consulting company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has extended its partnership with Telenor Denmark (TnDK), the second-largest mobile operator in the Danish market, for an additional five years to provide managed IT infrastructure services. TCS will continue leveraging its Machine First Delivery Model and edge automation technologies to enhance TnDK’s operations, serving over 1.6 million subscribers. Also Read: Telenor Denmark Picks CSG to Enhance Digital Telco Services... Read More

Kripa B December 12th, 2024 8:48 PM 3 COMMENTS

Subscriber Migration to BSNL Significantly Slowed Over Network Quality Issues: IIFL

The customer churn to BSNL observed in the wake of the July 2024 tariff hikes by the top 3 telcos has significantly slowed down, IIFL Securities said in its report on December 6. The broking and investment firm's team gathered insights after visiting to a few stores across villages and small towns in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Most subscribers have absorbed the tariff hikes without downtrading, and any future... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 12th, 2024 5:09 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vivo X200 5G Series Launched in India, Here’s the Price and Highlights

Vivo, a Chinese smartphone maker has launched its latest flagship smartphone series in India. We are of course talking about the Vivo X200 series which is very much camera-focused. The Vivo X200 and Vivo X200 Pro are the two devices in this smartphone series. While both smartphones are mostly similar, there is one key difference between them that puts them in separate categories - the presence of a 200MP telephoto... Read More

Kripa B December 12th, 2024 4:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Launches Rs 398 Prepaid Plan with Hotstar Subscription

Indian telecommunications service provider Bharti Airtel has introduced a new Rs 398 prepaid plan, designed to cater to customers' growing digital and entertainment needs. The plan comes bundled with unlimited local, STD, and roaming calls, 2GB of data per day, and 100 SMS per day, with a validity of 28 days. Also Read: Airtel Says Flagged 8 Billion Spam Calls with AI Solution Unlimited Data Benefits After consuming the daily... Read More

Srikapardhi December 12th, 2024 4:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Elisa and Nokia Complete First Commercial Cloud RAN Deployment in Europe

Finnish telecom operator Elisa and Nokia have completed what they describe as Europe's first commercial Cloud RAN deployment in Espoo, Finland. The rollout means that Elisa will be able to deploy Nokia's Cloud RAN solution alongside its existing purpose-built networks in hybrid environments, paving the way for a transition to full cloud-native networks. Also Read: Du Deploys Commercial 5G Cloud RAN Solution in Abu Dhabi Details of the Cloud RAN... Read More

Kripa B December 12th, 2024 1:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Google Launches Gemini 2.0: A New AI Model for the Agentic Era

Google has announced the launch of Gemini 2.0, the latest iteration of its artificial intelligence (AI) model. Designed for what Google calls the "agentic era," Gemini 2.0 introduces advanced multimodal capabilities, enabling it to interact, reason, and take proactive actions across a range of tasks. Building on its predecessors, Gemini 1.0 (introduced last December) and Gemini 1.5, the new model further advances multimodality and long-context understanding to process information across text, video, images,... Read More