Bharti Airtel plans to shift to Standalone (SA) 5G for Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) by December 2024. The company is currently conducting trials to test if SA can achieve better uplink performance for FWA, as it operates over a static network, said Gopal Vittal, MD and CEO of Bharti Airtel Limited, during the company's recent earnings webinar. Vittal highlighted that for mobile services, the decision to switch from NSA to... Read More
Google is rolling out its AI Overviews feature to more than 100 countries. With this latest expansion, Google says over a billion monthly users will now have access to AI-powered summaries in Search. Additionally, Google is expanding language support in AI Overviews, allowing users to view summaries in languages such as English, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish, regardless of their location. Also Read: Google Working on AI Project to... Read More
NTT DATA has expanded its partnership with Palo Alto Networks, a global cybersecurity company, to introduce a Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) service aimed at protecting global enterprises from evolving cyber threats. The new MXDR service leverages Palo Alto Networks' Cortex XSIAM, an AI-driven Security Operations Center (SOC) platform. Also Read: Cognizant Partners with Palo Alto Networks to Deliver AI-Driven Cybersecurity Services AI-Powered Detection and Response This service provides... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, has just shared that it has reached a milestone of 41,000 4G sites. This comes after a few weeks since the announcement from the telecom minister that the telco has depl0yed and commissioned 39,000 4G sites, and then just last week, the telco had achieved the milestone of 40,000 sites. The pace at which BSNL is installing and commissioning the 4G... Read More
Meta Platforms is reportedly working on an artificial intelligence (AI)-based search engine as it looks to reduce its dependence on Alphabet's Google and Microsoft's Bing, the Information reported on Monday. The Instagram owner currently relies on Google and Bing search engines to provide users with answers about news, stocks, and sports. Also Read: IndiaAI and Meta Partner to Advance Open-Source AI Innovation, R&D and Skill Development Meta's Shift Towards Search... Read More
Enterprises expect an average productivity increase of 15 percent from their current Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects, with some anticipating gains of up to 40 percent, according to the Infosys Research report titled "Enterprise AI Readiness" released on Tuesday. The report from the Infosys Knowledge Institute reveals that while companies worldwide recognise the transformative potential of AI, most are not fully prepared to integrate it into their operations. Also Read: Accenture... Read More
OTTplay, India's AI-based OTT aggregator app, has announced a strategic partnership with JioCinema, expanding its content portfolio. With this collaboration, OTTplay Premium subscribers will gain access to JioCinema's premium content library, featuring popular shows such as Bigg Boss and Game of Thrones, as well as regional hits like Unaad and Rathnam, the OTT platform company said on Tuesday. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Partners with Sun NXT to Expand Regional OTT... Read More
Grok, an AI (artificial intelligence) tool or AI chatbot available for premium subscribers of X has received a fresh capability. This capability is to understand the image fed into the chat. xAI, an Elon Musk-founded company runs Grok and is responsible for the timely updates to the chatbot. With this new capability, users can upload images and Grok will analyse them and give answers based on what the users are... Read More
Gemini 2.0 is expected to go live soon. Gemini is a chatbot from Google. It is meant to compete with Apple's new intelligent Siri, ChatGPT and more. In fact, in the new Android devices, instead of the Google Assistant, Gemini is coming in as the default virtual assistant. Gemini can help users with their search queries, another kind of questions, and also talk like an AI-chatbot as it understands natural... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) announced it has implemented a series of significant measures to curb spam calls and prevent the misuse of SMS headers and content templates by deceptive entities spreading malicious or fraudulent messages. TRAI stated on Monday that these measures aim to safeguard consumer interests and ensure a clean and secure messaging ecosystem in India. Also Read: TRAI’s New Regulations to Rate Properties for Digital... Read More
Aurionpro Solutions Limited has announced that it has secured major orders in the data center (DC) sector, including consultancy and end-to-end design-and-build services for Tier-3 data centers. Awarded by a leading colocation provider in India, these contracts further reinforce our capabilities and highlight the expertise of our skilled team, solidifying our position as a preferred partner for designing and executing complex data center projects in the country, Aurionpro said in... Read More
NEC and Cisco are joining forces to deliver a new private 5G network architecture, starting with clients in Europe and the Middle East. The joint solution combines Cisco's 5G Standalone Core and cloud-based orchestration software with NEC's radio network and systems integration services. Also Read: Boldyn Networks Unveils Private 5G as a Service Partnership to Drive Private 5G Innovation Cisco's expertise in core networks and NEC's experience and knowledge in... 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).
