With the craze around 4G LTE smartphones increasing day by day in the country, brands have been launching 4G compatible devices from the past 3-6 months. Xolo and Apple were one of the first brands to launch devices that are compatible with 4G LTE cellular bands in India, but they are no longer the ones who sell most 4G devices in the country. According to a report by analytics firm... Read More
Vodacom, a leading African mobile communications company has launched Radio Access Network (RAN) Mobile Recovery Solution, mobile data centers on wheels to solve unexpected network crisis. The facility enables the company to restore functionality of its defective Mobile Telephone Exchange (MTX) within 48 hours. The MTX sites link the RAN (base station) to Vodacom’s core network. Each site is dependent on transmission infrastructure to route voice and data traffic between... Read More
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi himself has finally intervened in the call drop issue, citing it as ‘an issue that affects the common man’ and asked officials to address the problem on urgent basis. The direction was given in a high-level meeting chaired by PM to review the progress of digital and rural infrastructure, besides connectivity. "He directed that steps be taken urgently to resolve the problem, and also to... Read More
According to a report by Dataxis, High-definition television (HDTV) segment in the SAARC region is expected to boom in the next three years driven by digitization. Among the countries in the region, India accounts for more than 90% of the total subscribers. The HDTV penetration in India is driven by DTH players who are promoting HD STBs in the country. According to the report, India seeded around 4 million STBs... Read More
Most of the smartphones with a price tag above Rs. 6,000 mark that are being launched in India these days come with 4G LTE connectivity. Micromax, the second largest smartphone brand in the country in terms of unit sales, has launched multiple 4G LTE-equipped smartphones this year. After launching the Micromax Canvas Sliver, the company has now launched yet another 4G LTE-equipped Android smartphone, the Micromax Canvas Nitro 4G E455. The... Read More
Today we had the opportunity to lay our hands on the yet to be launched 'Lenovo Vibe shot' smartphone. The vibe shot is a photography focused smartphone which features a 16 megapixel back cam with optical image stabilization, IR focus sensor and triple LED flash. The handset has a premium feel in the hand with a metal frame running around the border and a brushed metal strip running vertically along... Read More
India’s PSU telecom operator BSNL has decided to regularise its most successful FibreNet Unlimited broadband plans in Bangalore. A few months ago, they introduced FibreNet Unlimited broadband plans across many circles, and Bangalore was one of them. The city received 20Mbps, 40Mbps, and 60Mbps FiberNet Unlimited Broadband Plans. Those promotional offers were valid till the 14th of August for new as well as old users. As Bangalore has many ISPs... Read More
Doordarshan Freedish has added its slots to six Indian TV channels and earned Rs. 23.2 crore from the 21st e-auction. Against the reserve price of Rs. 3.7 crore per slot, DD earned between Rs 3.8 crore to Rs. 4.1 crore in the auction. While Colors Rishtey got its slot for Rs. 4.1 crore, Star Utsav took it for Rs 3.9 crore. Zee Anmol, Zee Sangam, Housefull Movies and B4U Music... Read More
Airtel, today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in Kochi. Commenting on the launch of Airtel 4G in the city, George Mathen, HUB CEO – Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Bharti Airtel said, “As customers in India show an increasing propensity for consuming data services, we at Airtel are excited to take the lead in introducing the market to the power of blazing 4G... Read More
After gaining some positive results in SIM sales figures, the state-run telecom operator, BSNL, has now come up with an exciting unlimited data offer. As per the latest information from BSNL, unlimited 3G/2G data STVs will be available for all its prepaid mobile customers in South and North Zones. In the past few days days, BSNL has launched many exciting offers that helped the telecom operator in bagging more than... Read More
Bharat sanchar nigam Ltd. the largest PSU operator will be launching an attractive Broadband combo plan in Chennai city for a promotional period of 90 days from 26th August. BBG speed combo unlimited plan comes at a denomination of Rs.1091 for monthly subscription or Rs.12001. The plan gives the benefit of speeds upto 8Mbps for the first 60 GB of data and beyond that unlimited usage at 512 Kbps. Additional... Read More
Oppo has unveiled yet another device in its R5 series of smartphones, named as Oppo R5s, which is an upgraded version of the Oppo R5. The R5 was launched last year in India at a price tag of Rs. 29,990 with 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of internal storage. Unlike the Oppo R5, the R5s comes with a 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. In terms of connectivity, the... Read More
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um no no i meant how 3500mhz doesnt penetrate through walls and such
That not gonna happed instead Government should mandate all new phone (Smartphone & Keypad phone) should come with 4G Network…
Target is mid May for 1L sites. I don't have any doubt that it won't be covered. I am keeping…
2G should be shut down immediately by all three operators. BSNL should fast track LTE on 700Mhz and 900Mhz bands…
6G frequency should be around 7-8Ghz and bandwidth should be atleast 500Mhz per operator and sub-Ghz bandwidth should be 30-40Mhz(600/450Mhz).
