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Aparna R March 15th, 2023 11:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Open Fiber Reaches 15.5 Million Homes

Open Fiber, the Italian wholesale FTTH fiber optic operator, said it achieved coverage of 15.5 million homes, including 13 million Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and 2.5 million Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) connections with the ultra-broadband network as of December 31, making it the leading FTTH fibre-optic network operator and one of the first in Europe. Also Read: Cellular, Fiber and Satellite Connectivity: What Takes a Larger Share From Customer Company... Read More

Aparna R March 15th, 2023 7:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Wins Dun & Bradstreet Award for ESG Excellence

Bharti Airtel announced that it has been conferred with the Overall ESG Excellence Award at the inaugural edition of the Dun & Bradstreet ESG Leadership Summit 2023, held in Mumbai today. Bharti Airtel has taken comprehensive measures towards Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) and has established ambitious targets related to ESG. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Hikes Entry-Level Prepaid Tariff in Remaining 3 Circles Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Initiatives According to... Read More

Srikapardhi March 15th, 2023 5:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

MuSpace and OneWeb Partner to Provide LEO Services in Mainland Southeast Asia

OneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit satellite communications company, and muSpace, an aerospace manufacturer and satellite internet service provider, announced a multi-million, multi-year deal to deliver OneWeb's Low Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity solutions across mainland Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Malaysia. Also Read: Veon and OneWeb Partner to Deliver Extended Connectivity Mu Space to distribute LEO services to Enterprises As one of OneWeb's distribution partners, Mu Space will distribute... Read More

Yashika Goel March 15th, 2023 4:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

8 Movies Debuting on OTT This Week in March

Every week offers a fresh, exciting entertainment ride because of the OTT platforms' timely content updates. This week won't be any different, as entertainment platforms are ready to pamper their viewers with the best films. These energetic performers cover a wide range of genres and tongues. Therefore, prepare for some intense enjoyment by watching these movies coming to OTT this week in March. This week, popular performers from much-anticipated films... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 15th, 2023 4:09 PM 2 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Announces 5G in 34 Cities Across 10 States on Wednesday

Reliance Jio launched 5G for consumers in 34 more cities on Wednesday. The telco announced that it has now reached a total of 365 cities in the country with its 5G network services. The newly covered cities today span across 10 different states and union territories. Jio will offer 5G at no additional cost to the consumers, just like Airtel. Let's check out the names of the cities which have... Read More

Aparna R March 15th, 2023 3:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ofcom Launches Consultation for mmWave Spectrum

UK Telecoms Regulator, Ofcom, has confirmed plans to make over 6 GHz of millimeter wave (mmWave) spectrum available for mobile technology services, including 5G. Ofcom says the mmWave Spectrum can deliver significant benefits, considering the wireless data capacity and speeds the spectrum band offers. The regulator wants to offer industry access to this Spectrum for timely investment planning and innovation. Also Read: Ofcom Proposes Guidance on Usage of Term ‘Fibre’ by... Read More

Tanuja K March 15th, 2023 1:47 PM 6 COMMENTS

No More Bloatware or Pre-Installed Apps in Smartphones in India Soon: Report

Bloatware has been a concern for users purchasing new smartphones. Bloatware is simply unwanted (by most users) apps that are pre-installed in the smartphone, and some of them can't be uninstalled by the user. But India is planning to put a full stop to pre-installed apps. According to a Reuters report, India is pushing for a mandate to screen major operating system updates and the removal of pre-installed apps from... Read More

Tanuja K March 15th, 2023 1:04 PM 6 COMMENTS

BSNL to Get Free Land for Setting up 4G Towers

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is going to get free land in the state of Goa for setting up 4G towers. The allotted land would be 2000 sqft of space for each tower. The cabinet has decided that the govt owned land would be offered to BSNL at no cost so that it can set up its 4G towers in Goa. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked the state... Read More

Aparna R March 15th, 2023 12:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Oxford Quantum Circuits to Setup Quantum Computer in Equinix TY11 IBX DC

Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), a UK Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) company, and Equinix announced that OQC is installing a quantum computer at Equinix's TY11 Tokyo International Business Exchange (IBX) data center. As a result, quantum computing as a Service will be commercially available to businesses via Equinix's Facility in Japan. Also Read: Equinix Expands Internet Exchange Connectivity in South Korea Quantum Hardware to be Deployed in TY11 OQC will... Read More

Aparna R March 15th, 2023 10:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

DE-CIX and Lightstorm Extend Partnership For Direct Access to DE-CIX India IX

DE-CIX (German Commercial Internet Exchange), a global player in interconnection platforms worldwide, is expanding its existing collaboration with Lightstorm, a digital infrastructure provider for hyperscale networking. This partnership aims to enrich the suite of services provided and offer access to Microsoft Azure Peering Service (MAPS) to enhance customer experience through Lightstorm's unique Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platform, Polarin. Also Read: Amsterdam Internet Volume Doubles in Four Years: AMS-IX Doubled DE-CIX India's presence in... Read More

Aparna R March 15th, 2023 8:53 AM 1 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Launches ACT GIGA Promo Plan in Bengaluru

ACT Fibernet is India's leading broadband service provider that offers high-speed internet services to residential and business customers. ACT Fibernet offers a variety of broadband plans with different speeds at different price points to suit the needs of different customers. ACT Fibernet was the first to launch Gigabit internet services for customers in India. Also Read: ACT Fibernet Entry Level Broadband Plans Detailed ACT Fibernet first announced its 1 Gbps broadband... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 15th, 2023 6:57 AM 1 COMMENTS

Will Telcos Bring New Prepaid Plans Before IPL 2023

Disney+ Hotstar doesn't have the digital streaming rights for the Indian Premier League anymore. The rights were bagged by Viacom18 in 2o22. This year, IPL will be live-streamed for free on the JioCinema. One of the biggest reasons why consumers went for the subscription of Disney+ Hotstar was IPL. While the platform still holds rights for live streaming the cricket matches of team India, losing the streaming rights of IPL... Read More