Reliance Jio's overall subscriber base declined after the telco implemented the tariff hikes. The same happened with the other private telecom operators. However, at the same time, Jio has seen an improvement in its active user base or VLR percentage. Before the tariff hikes, in June, Jio's active user base stood at 440.94 million, and the VLR percentage for the telco was 92.53%. This means that 92.53% of the telco's... Read More
Proximus Group has signed a binding agreement to sell 100 percent of Proximus Luxembourg Infrastructure (PLI) to InfraRed Capital Partners (InfraRed) for EUR 108 million, including cash on the balance sheet. The sale includes 267 mobile tower assets in Luxembourg, marking a key step in Proximus' divestment strategy to optimise its asset base and reinvest in growth areas, the company announced on Friday. Also Read: Verizon Strikes USD 3.3 Billion... Read More
Prasar Bharati launched its Over-The-Top (OTT) platform, Waves, at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The launch event was attended by the Goa Chief Minister and dignitaries, including the Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. "Doordarshan, India’s iconic public broadcaster, has ventured into the OTT platform space to cater to the growing demand for digital streaming services," the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced... Read More
India's largest telecommunications operator, Reliance Jio, continued to experience significant subscriber losses for the third consecutive month, with 7.96 million wireless users leaving in September 2024. It was followed by Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel in terms of subscriber losses. During the same period, state-owned BSNL stood out as the only wireless subscriber gainer, according to data from TRAI as of September 30, 2024. Also Read: From Tariff Revisions to... Read More
Nokia has signed a five-year extension of its agreement with Microsoft to supply data center routers and switches for Azure's global cloud infrastructure. The partnership will expand Nokia's footprint to over 30 countries and strengthen its role as a strategic supplier for Microsoft's worldwide cloud infrastructure, Nokia announced on Thursday. Also Read: Nokia Eyes Growth in India with Local 5G FWA Production and Broadband: Report 7250 IXR-10e and 400GE Connectivity... Read More
Bharti Airtel has rolled out 5G NSA (non-standalone architecture) for Indian consumers while Jio has rolled out 5G SA (standalone). While both give users a decent 5G experience on the phone, OEMs (original equipment makers) have to ensure that their devices support both. There are devices in the market that don't support 5G SA, and then there are rarely any devices that are 5G capable and don't support 5G NSA.... Read More
Stc Group said it continues to implement its digital infrastructure expansion to enhance its international footprint. Through its subsidiaries, center3 and stc Bahrain, the company is expanding projects in data centers and submarine cables, connecting Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This infrastructure expansion is expected to support the development of the digital economy in Bahrain. Also Read: Telecom Egypt Lands Africa-1 Subsea Cable on Red Sea Data Center Park... Read More
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has unveiled a sweeping set of proposals to address Google's dominance in the online search market, following a court ruling that deemed the company an illegal monopoly. "As part of its lawsuit over how we distribute Search, the US DOJ filed a staggering proposal that seeks dramatic changes to Google services," said Kent Walker, Chief Legal Officer of Google and Alphabet, in a blog... Read More
Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Common Sense Media launched "ChatGPT Foundations for K-12 Educators," a free course designed to help teachers understand and responsibly implement the basics of AI into their work in the classroom. Free for all educators and school districts, the one-hour, nine-lesson course provides educators with essential knowledge about AI and approaches for ensuring student safety and privacy, Common Sense Media announced on Wednesday. Also Read: ANI Sues OpenAI... Read More
The Indian government has asked all the states/union territories to follow the Right of Way (RoW) rules notified under the Telecommunications Act. This move from the government comes to ensure telcos have uniform costs in rolling out telecom infrastructure throughout the country. At present, the RoW rules are different for several states, and this means that telecom operators have to pay different costs for getting permission and setting up infrastructure... Read More
Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia is reportedly bullish on India's broadband market, leveraging its leadership in fixed networks and the recent launch of a local 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) manufacturing facility, according to Sandra Motley, President of Nokia's Fixed Networks Business Group, ET reported. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Awards 5G Extension Deal to Nokia for 5G-Advanced Network Evolution Dominance in Fixed Networks Nokia leads the global broadband services market... Read More
Vivo has launched a new phone in India, Vivo Y300. This is an affordable 5G phone packing a massive battery and a dual-camera setup. It looks like every other phone in the price segment. It weighs 188 grams and is 7.79mm thick. The device comes with IP64 certification, making it water and dust-resistant. The device is decent for gaming, as it features 4D game vibration, a game voice changer, and... Read More
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Can't tell the source just like Faraz mentioned ?
20% use 5G smartphones, really? I don't think so.
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