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Srikapardhi April 15th, 2024 11:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Viettel Launches 30 MW Data Center in Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnamese telecommunications company Viettel has recently announced the opening of a data center in Hoa Lac Tech Park, Hanoi, Vietnam. The military-run telco said the Hoa Lac Data Center has more than 2,400 racks across 21,000 sqm of floor space, with a total capacity of 30 MW. Also Read: Viettel and Singtel Collaborate to Deploy Vietnam-Singapore Cable System Renewable Energy Commitment The company mentioned that the data center is designed... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 15th, 2024 8:00 PM 1 COMMENTS

Samsung Overtakes Apple to Become World’s Largest Smartphone Vendor

Samsung has become the world’s largest smartphone vendor by shipping the most devices in Q1 2024. Preliminary data from IDC shows that iPhone shipments fell 9.6% YoY during the quarter, enabling Samsung to take the edge. While Samsung also saw a decline in shipments, the decline for Apple was much higher. For Samsung, the decline in smartphone shipments during the quarter was at 0.7% YoY to 60.1 million units. At... Read More

Srikapardhi April 15th, 2024 7:14 PM 5 COMMENTS

Airtel Hits 3 Million 5G Users Milestone in Mumbai

Bharti Airtel said it has successfully deployed 5G services across all locations in Mumbai and currently has 3 million customers enjoying 5G services in the metro city. Celebrating the 3 million 5G Customers in Mumbai, Airtel on Monday said its 5G network spans across all districts and villages. Also Read: Airtel Deploys Additional Sites in Nanded, Palakkad, Purba and Paschim Medinipur, and Shajapur Districts Airtel's 5G Milestone in Mumbai Airtel... Read More

Tanuja K April 15th, 2024 6:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Planning to Infuse AI on its Mac with M4 Chips: Report

Apple, a global tech company, is planning to bring the power of AI (artificial intelligence) to its Macs with the introduction of M4 chips. The M3 silicon chip for Macs was announced by Apple in 2023 with the new MacBook Pro – 14 and 16-inch models. In March 2024, Apple brought the regular M3 chips for its MacBook Air 13 and 15-inch models. While Apple has already mentioned on its... Read More

Srikapardhi April 15th, 2024 5:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Verizon Showcases 5G Cloud Broadcasting Solution at NAB 2024

Verizon Business is showcasing a 5G demo at the 2024 NAB show, taking place in Las Vegas from April 13 to 17. Verizon will demo a new 5G-enabled cloud broadcasting solution that runs on AWS Wavelength Zones, a mobile edge compute service that delivers ultra-low-latency applications for 5G devices. 5G Cloud Technology Showcase Verizon says this solution is a game-changer for the broadcast industry, with the speed from content capture... Read More

Tanuja K April 15th, 2024 3:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

DoT to Seek TRAI’s Views on Allocating Satcom Spectrum: Report

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is planning to ask TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) about how to proceed with allocating spectrum to satellite communication (satcom) companies. The telecom department will seek the views of TRAI to understand the correct pricing and allocating mechanism of the spectrum to the satcom sector. Further, there could be some changes made to the existing licenses to ensure that clarity arrives for the satcom... Read More

Srikapardhi April 15th, 2024 1:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Deploys Additional Sites in Nanded, Palakkad, Purba and Paschim Medinipur, and Shajapur Districts

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel today announced that it has deployed additional sites in multiple rural districts across states, resulting in the expansion of its network footprint under its Rural Enhancement Project (REP). Airtel announced on Monday that it has deployed additional sites in Nanded district of Maharashtra, Palakkad district of Kerala, Purba and Paschim Medinipur districts of West Bengal, and Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh. Also Read: Bharti Airtel... Read More

Srikapardhi April 15th, 2024 12:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Viettel and Singtel Collaborate to Deploy Vietnam-Singapore Cable System

Vietnamese telco Viettel (Viettel Solutions) and Singaporean telco Singtel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate towards bolstering digital connectivity between Vietnam and Singapore. The agreement outlines plans for the deployment of the Vietnam-Singapore Cable System (VTS), a direct link between the two nations, Viettel said in an official release. Also Read: Google Announces USD 1 Billion Investment in Subsea Cables and Connectivity to Japan Cable System Deployment... Read More

Yashika Goel April 15th, 2024 7:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Top 4 Space Films to Watch on Netflix and Add to Your Binge List

Netflix is constantly extending its sci-fi movie library, catering to viewers who are enthralled by the wonders of outer space. If you're fascinated by the grandeur of the cosmos, we've compiled a selection of the best space-themed films accessible on Netflix. Explore a wide choice of cinematic journeys that take viewers to faraway galaxies and new areas, providing a thrilling escape into the unknown. Also Read: Top OTT Releases On... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 15th, 2024 7:12 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Plans Offering Extra Data: Check List

Reliance Jio, India’s largest telco, is offering customers several prepaid plans that are coming with extra data at the moment. Today, we are going to list these plans and then also explain their benefits. All of these plans also come with the unlimited 5G data offer from Reliance Jio. The telco offers 5G data with every plan that is worth Rs 239 or more. Check out the plans below. Read... Read More

Srikapardhi April 14th, 2024 5:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Swisscom to Transform Its Network Into a Smart Network

Switzerland's telecommunications provider, Swisscom, is aiming to transform its network into a smart network by extending its partnership with Ericsson for another three years. Under the partnership, Ericsson will continue to supply the hardware and software for Swisscom, enabling it to enhance its customer experience and further develop the mobile network with a focus on sustainability, Swisscom said while noting that its network is already fully powered by renewable energy.... Read More

Srikapardhi April 14th, 2024 3:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

BICS Launches Roaming SMS Translator to Support 2G and 3G Shutdowns

Telcos globally are sunsetting or shutting down 2G or 3G networks. In such a scenario, mobile digital communications company BICS has launched a new solution to support international SMS on more advanced networks no longer supporting 2G or 3G technologies. According to BICS, the solution supports carriers who don't support or have retired their legacy 2G and 3G networks from excluding inbound roamers from networks using older SMS protocols. Legacy... Read More