Bharti Airtel today announced that it has completed the deployment of additional spectrum in Kolkata. Airtel said it acquired 5 MHz in the 1800 band in July 2024. This deployment will boost its 4G and 5G network capacities, thereby improving data speeds and providing significant coverage inside homes and buildings. … Read More
Bharti Airtel will issue fresh equipment orders for 4G to multiple vendors including Samsung, Nokia, and Ericsson. The order will be for acquiring the equipment over three years. The order value is estimated to be worth about $1 billion. As per an ET report, the fresh equipment contracts are geared … Read More
Communications services provider iSAT Africa has partnered with Nokia to enhance rural connectivity in Liberia, aiming to bridge the digital divide and provide affordable network access to underserved communities. The collaboration will involve deploying Nokia’s Rural Connect solution across 200 rural sites over the next three years, according to an … Read More
Brazilian broadband service provider Oi has deployed Nokia’s Corteca software suite to manage its Wi-Fi CPE devices installed in customers’ homes. The software deployment, which manages millions of Wi-Fi devices, is claimed to be the largest to date in the Latin American region, according to an official release on Tuesday. … Read More
Airtel said its 5G network coverage reaches 140,000 villages, while its 4G network coverage extends to 800,000 villages across India. The company covers all 7,900 towns in India with both 5G and 4G technologies, according to a company presentation for investors made on September 17. Airtel‘s network and infrastructure serve … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest private mobile operator in India, serves a subscriber base of around 217 million, offering a range of prepaid plans with various benefits. Just over the weekend, we reviewed all the benefits Vi bundles in its prepaid plans for its users. We have already explored Vi’s … Read More
Bharti Airtel is one of the leading telecom operators in India. The telco offers Disney+ Hotstar bundled prepaid plans to users. While we have already talked about what these plans are, today, we will talk about how you can activate the subscription to the OTT (over-the-top) platform. Disney+ Hotstar doesn’t … Read More
India has fallen 4 ranks in Ookla’s speedtest global index for mobile speeds in August 2024. 5G has helped India climb the ranks pretty aggressively in this list over the last two years. From the 16th rank globally, India fell to the 20th rank in August 2024. This doesn’t mean … Read More
The GSMA has announced the launch of an industry-wide initiative known as the Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap, championed by Axiata, Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, and Telstra. This initiative aims to provide telecom operators (GSMA members) with the tools and guidance to test and promote the responsible and ethical use … Read More
Malaysian-based Hexa Capital Consultancy, the owner of the Malaysia-US (MYUS) cable, has appointed Alaska Communications as its US landing party for the upcoming MYUS cable. Set to launch by mid-2028, this fiber optic cable will establish a direct link between Malaysia and the US, enhancing digital connectivity across Southeast Asia. … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has announced a free one-year offer for Jio AirFiber with purchases at Reliance Digital. Under this offer, customers who shop for Rs 20,000 or more at any Reliance Digital or MyJio store will receive one year of Jio AirFiber free. This promotion, running from … Read More
Noida-headquartered RF equipment manufacturer Frog Cellsat has implemented its advanced OneDAS system at Lucknow Airport, ensuring mobile coverage throughout the facility. The indigenously developed system supports all eight prevailing frequency bands used by mobile operators and is future-ready for 5G upgrades. The system now provides mobile signal coverage throughout the … Read More
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