Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country is in need of more funds if it wants to scale capex (capital expenditure), believes Fitch Ratings. Vi's management has said that the capex would touch Rs 80 billion in the second half of FY25, which is almost 4x of what the telco spent in the first half. While Vodafone Idea already has the funds it raised through equity,... Read More
LG Electronics and Tenstorrent have expanded their collaboration to develop advanced System-on-Chips (SoCs) and systems for the global market. Building on their initial chiplet project, the partnership aims to enhance LG's AI chip capabilities for its home appliances, smart home solutions, and future mobility applications. Also Read: Amazon Invests USD 110 Million to Boost AI Research with Free Access to Trainium Chips Strengthening AI Competitiveness Recognising the critical role of... Read More
Telefonica Germany (O2 Telefonica) is integrating quantum technologies into its mobile network to enhance performance and security, especially as the digital landscape evolves. Through a collaborative pilot project with Telefonica SA, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Telefonica Tech as AWS consulting partner, and Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (UPM), O2 Telefonica is exploring how quantum technologies can optimise network operations and implement quantum-resistant encryption. Also Read: Singtel Launches Southeast Asia’s First Nationwide... Read More
NTT DATA has agreed to acquire Niveus Solutions, a cloud engineering company specialising in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. Once the transaction is completed, Niveus Solutions will add 1,000 GCP engineering professionals with expertise in GCP native modernisation, data engineering and AI to enhance NTT DATA's Google Cloud Business Unit, the company announced on November 27. Also Read: NTT DATA and Google Cloud Join Forces to Propel AI Adoption in... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Thursday dismissed concerns about delays in one-time password (OTP) deliveries due to its message traceability mandate, calling such claims "factually incorrect." Also Read: TRAI Directs Telecom Providers to Display Coverage Maps on Websites TRAI Refutes Delay Claims "This is factually incorrect. TRAI has mandated the Access Providers to ensure message traceability. It will not delay delivery of any message," Telecom Regulatory Authority... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator in India, has one of the best yearly prepaid plans to offer to customers. Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have reduced the amount of yearly plans they used to offer. Jio now only has two yearly plans, and they are pretty expensive as they bundle 2.5GB of daily data. With Jio, if you need a yearly plan today, you have to... Read More
Global entertainment technology and cinematic experience company IMAX will use content localisation services from CAMB.AI, an India-based AI translation and speech emulation company, to deliver an enhanced entertainment experience and cater to a larger audience. CAMB.AI announced a partnership with IMAX on November 27 to provide these services, where CAMB.AI will utilise its DubStudio platform to perform content localisation on IMAX original content, including IMAX documentaries, into multiple languages. Also... Read More
Lunit, a provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, announced a strategic partnership with Salud Digna, one of Mexico's largest medical networks, on Wednesday. Under the agreement, Lunit will deliver its AI-powered medical imaging solutions to Salud Digna's network of clinics across Mexico and Central America. Also Read: AI Will Cure a Lot of Cancers, Says JPMorgan’s CEO: Report AI to Transform Diagnostic Capabilities The collaboration will bring... Read More
Italian wholesale-only operator Open Fiber announced the successful testing of fiber optic connection speeds of up to 100 Gbps in partnership with Nokia. The test, conducted at Open Fiber's headquarters in Rome, utilised Nokia's PON (Passive Optical Network) technologies on Open Fiber's existing 10 Gbps fiber network and demonstrated the potential to scale fiber networks without the need for additional infrastructure. Also Read: Elisa Trials 100G PON Over Live Fiber... Read More
Swisscom has launched its Swiss AI Platform, offering companies a secure, high-performance infrastructure for AI applications, ensuring that all data is stored and processed within Switzerland to guarantee full data sovereignty. The platform, housed in Swisscom's data centres, addresses the demand for AI solutions in highly regulated industries like finance and the public sector, where compliance with strict data protection laws is crucial. "The Swiss AI Platform offers an AI... Read More
The total base transceiver station (BTS) count for the Indian telecom industry reached 29.43 lakh in November 2024, said Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia. The total number of BTS has increased from 6.49 lakh in March 2014 to 29.43 lakh in November 2024. At the same time, the minister said that India's total mobile subscriber base grew from 90.45 crore in March 2014 to 116.38 crore in August 2024. The... Read More
Cykel AI has launched Lucy, an advanced AI-powered recruitment agent designed to autonomously manage end-to-end recruitment workflows. The company claims that Lucy represents the next evolution in autonomous workplace technology. "This launch strengthens Cykel AI's position at the forefront of the digital worker revolution, where AI agents don't just assist but autonomously complete complex workflows," the company said in an exchange filing on the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Also... Read More
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What did you do to use so much data on mobile Network
What did do to use so much data on mobile Network,
I’ve used 1300 GB/1.3 TB in 28 days, in December. (365 plan)
I've used 1300 GB/1.3 TB in 28 days, in December.
