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Kripa B March 19th, 2025 7:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Confirms Talks With Global Satcom Players for Partnership Amid 5G Rollout

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has confirmed that it is in "exploratory" talks with various Satcom providers, including Starlink. This comes after the exchanges sought clarification from the telecom operator about the news item captioned "Vodafone Idea in talks with Starlink and other satcom providers: CTO" appearing in Moneycontrol, dated March 19, 2025. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Officially Announces Launch of 5G Services in Mumbai In an exchange filing released on March... Read More

Tanuja K March 19th, 2025 4:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple to Bring Second-Gen 5G Modems in iPhone 18 Pro: Report

Apple, the Cupertino tech giant, recently brough its C1 5G modem with the iPhone 16e. This chip was years into making. Now, reports online suggest that Apple will bring the second-generation 5G modem with the iPhone 18 Pro. This means that the iPhone 17 series could feature the same 5G modem that's in the iPhone 16e. Currently, for the flagship iPhones including the iPhone 16 series Pro models, Apple uses... Read More

Kripa B March 19th, 2025 4:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

L&T Technology Services Unveils AI-Powered Railway Track Inspection Solution TrackEi

Engineering and Technology services company L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS) has launched TrackEi, an AI-powered railway track inspection solution designed to enhance rail safety and predictive maintenance. Built on the Nvidia Jetson platform, TrackEi enables real-time defect detection, helping rail operators minimise downtime and prevent accidents. Also Read: AI: Google Health AI Updates, xAI Acquires GenAI Video Startup, Mistral Releases Small AI Model TrackEi Enhances Rail Safety TrackEi automates high-speed... Read More

Tanuja K March 19th, 2025 3:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

OPPO F29 Pro 5G, OPPO F29 Details Revealed Ahead of Launch

OPPO will soon launch two new smartphones in India. These are OPPO F29 Pro 5G and OPPO F29. The launch will take place tomorrow, i.e., on March 20, 2025. Both are 5G smartphones and will be priced in the mid-range category. The OPPO F29 series will feature a basic design and come with huge batteries. OPPO will also integrate advanced network connectivity technologies such as the LinkBoost and Hunter Antenna... Read More

Kripa B March 19th, 2025 3:55 PM 1 COMMENTS

Setback for Vodafone Idea as Government Drops Consideration of AGR Relief: Report

The government may no longer be considering relief on Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues, and the Cabinet Secretariat has informed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) of this decision, marking a setback for telecom operators Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel, CNBC-TV18 reported, citing sources. Also Read: Government Confident of Vodafone Idea’s 4G and 5G Expansion Plans: Report Proposed AGR Relief Package Unlikely to Proceed Reportedly, the DoT had earlier proposed a... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 19th, 2025 3:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Realme P3 Ultra 5G Launched in India: Price and Specs

Realme has just launched the Realme P3 Ultra 5G in India. Alongside that, the company has launched the P3 5G, for which the price and specifications are mentioned in the link below. Realme P3 Ultra 5G is the more premium phone here. However, don't confuse it for a super premium, it is just more premium than the P3 5G. In the price chart, the Realme P3 Ultra 5G would be... Read More

Srikapardhi March 19th, 2025 3:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Boosts Network at Stadiums Across India Ahead of IPL 2025

Bharti Airtel has strengthened its network infrastructure at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL), set to begin on March 22. The upgrades will ensure seamless connectivity for nearly 100,000 cricket fans attending the matches, Airtel announced on Wednesday, March 19. Also Read: Airtel Strengthens Network in Jaipur Ahead of IIFA Awards 2025 Airtel Strengthens Network at Wankhede Stadium To enhance the experience, Airtel has enhanced seven... Read More

Kripa B March 19th, 2025 1:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Google to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm Wiz for USD 32 Billion in AI Security Push

Google on Tuesday announced a definitive agreement to acquire Wiz, a cloud security platform for USD 32 billion in an all-cash transaction. Subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, Wiz will join Google Cloud upon completion of the deal. Google says the acquisition highlights Google Cloud's commitment to strengthening cybersecurity and advancing multi-cloud capabilities in the AI-driven era. Also Read: AI: Google Health AI Updates, xAI Acquires GenAI Video... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 19th, 2025 1:20 PM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea 5G: Everything to Know

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has finally launched 5G in the country. The launch was much awaited, and it has happened in Mumbai to start with. The company's strategy is somewhat like Jio and Airtel when they started offering 5G. Vi is offering 5G with all the postpaid mobile plans, and now is also offering with all prepaid plans that cost Rs 299 or more. So... Read More

Kripa B March 19th, 2025 11:00 AM 7 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Officially Announces Launch of 5G Services in Mumbai

Vodafone Idea (Vi) today announced the launch of its 5G services in Mumbai. This strategic rollout aims to enhance mobile experiences by offering widespread coverage at competitive pricing, the company announced on March 19. "Vi's 5G services will be available in the city, starting today, powered by its competitive spectrum holding and significant investment in next-generation infrastructure. The company is committed to delivering enhanced capacity, superior performance, and reliability," Vodafone... Read More

Kripa B March 19th, 2025 9:19 AM 11 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea CTO Claims AI-Driven 5G Gives Edge Over Rivals, Plans SA Trials by Mid-2025: Report

Vodafone Idea (VIL), which has been conducting 5G trials and making announcements since 2021, is now rolling out 5G in Mumbai. Vodafone Idea reportedly said that it maintains an advantage over rival operators in 5G deployment, with the latest AI-based self-organising network, and is set to roll out commercial 5G services across 17 operating circles, including in Chandigarh, Bangalore and Patna, replacing legacy Chinese gear. Also Read: Vodafone Idea 5G:... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 19th, 2025 7:04 AM 1 COMMENTS

Is BSNL Rs 599 Plan the Best 84 Days Plan in India?

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator offers arguably the best 84 days service validity prepaid plan. The plan we are talking about comes with a high amount of FUP (fair usage policy) data if you look at the price. Other telcos offer their basic 84 days plan with even 1.5GB of daily data for more than Rs 599. But BSNL, to cut the costse for the... Read More