Vietnam is set to phase out its 2G network by September 2024, affecting over 10 million users still relying on these older mobile phones. Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has officially announced the roadmap to switch off 2G mobile services. The 2G handset users need to switch to … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom company in India in terms of wireless subscriber market share, has removed the Hero Unlimited Benefits from the Rs 299 plan. Before the tariff hikes, and in fact, for a few days after the hikes, customers still got the Hero Unlimited benefits with the … Read More
Bharti Airtel today announced that it has expanded its Wi-Fi service in Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. The Indian telecommunications service provider said it has expanded its Wi-Fi across 38 districts in Tamil Nadu, including Paramakudi, Coonoor, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Madurai, and Coimbatore, as well as 71 districts in Uttar Pradesh, … Read More
OTTplay, an Indian OTT content aggregator, has announced a partnership with Netplus, an Internet Service Provider in Punjab, to launch a bundled Internet service plan and digital entertainment package. With this partnership, OTTplay aims to cater to the growing demand for regional content and expand its footprint in Punjab, the … Read More
Xiaomi has just launched the Redmi Pad Pro 5G in India. The company also launched other products including the Redmi Pad SE 4G, and the Xiaomi 14 Civi Limited Edition with the Panda design. The Redmi Pad Pro 5G is the most exciting product in the lineup. This new tablet … Read More
Makedonski Telekom (MKT), part of the Magyar Telekom Group, has installed North Macedonia’s first-ever submarine fiber optic cable. The 1-kilometer-long cable, submerged in Lake Debar, enhances the existing network infrastructure across a 6.32 sq km area in the region, providing the potential for more base stations and connection points, the … Read More
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, has offered to clear the remaining Rs 1500 crore worth of dues to Nokia in equal instalments. However, Nokia has not yet accepted the offer yet. The telco wants to clear this in different instalments by December 2025. For … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has announced that it is refarming mid-band spectrum to meet the exponential growth in 5G traffic. As more customers move to use 5G network services, Airtel has decided to refarm the 1800, 2100, and 2300 MHz bands for 5G services. If you want to … Read More
Beltelecom, the national telecommunications operator of Belarus, announced that it covered an additional 73,700 subscribers with its GPON network in the first half of this year. Of these, around 19,000 customers connected to the newly deployed networks, and 54,700 customers gained access to GPON technology through upgrades to the existing … Read More
MTN Nigeria has launched what it calls sub-Saharan Africa’s first fully digitised self-service retail store, in Ikoyi, Lagos. This new store is expected to transform customer service and engagement, offering a new dimension to the retail experience. The store setup allows customers to locate products, explore new offerings, and resolve … Read More
On July 3, 2024, Reliance Jio hiked the mobile tariffs for customers. It wasn’t just the prepaid customers, but also the postpaid customers that saw a hike in the offerings of the telco. Despite the hike, there are still postpaid mobile plans from Jio under Rs 500. Reliance Jio, India’s … Read More
Telekom Malaysia (TM) and Nxera, the regional data centre arm of Singtel’s Digital InfraCo unit, have commenced construction on their new data centre campus in Iskandar Puteri, Johor in Malaysia. The companies last week held a groundbreaking ceremony for their data center campus. This development follows one month after the … Read More
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