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Srikapardhi June 8th, 2023 11:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Sparkle Signs MoU With LPTIC for New Submarine Infrastructure Linking Libya to Italy and Europe

Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy, has announced the signing of a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Libya Postal Telecommunication and Technology Holding Company (LPTIC). Sparkle says the agreement was formalized during the visit of Abulhamid Dabaiba, Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (Gun), to Rome. Also Read: Sparkle Starts Laying the BlueMed Subsea Cable in Genoa Sparkle and LPTIC join forces The MoU outlines... Read More

Srikapardhi June 8th, 2023 5:54 PM 6 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Surpasses 2 Million Unique 5G Users in Uttar Pradesh East

Bharti Airtel has achieved a significant milestone in its 5G network usage mark. Airtel announced that it has surpassed the 2 million unique 5G user mark in Uttar Pradesh East. As the first telecom operator to roll out 5G in India, Airtel has made significant progress in expanding its 5G network coverage. This achievement highlights the rapid adoption of Airtel's 5G Plus services in Uttar Pradesh East. Furthermore, as of... Read More

Srikapardhi June 8th, 2023 4:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dialog Axiata Extends Partnership With Netcracker for Enhanced Billing Capabilities

Dialog Axiata, the Sri Lankan telecommunications service provider, has announced the extension of its partnership with Netcracker Technology. Netcracker says the collaboration aims to enhance Dialog Axiata's billing capabilities for mobile, TV, and broadband customers through advanced Business Support System (BSS) functionality and professional services. Also Read: Dialog Axiata Launches Upgraded Power Plans for Postpaid Customers in Sri Lanka Leveraging Netcracker's Revenue Management Solution As part of the agreement, Dialog... Read More

Srikapardhi June 8th, 2023 3:33 PM 7 COMMENTS

Airtel Surpasses 2 Million Unique 5G Users in Bihar and Jharkhand

Bharti Airtel says it has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 2 million unique 5G users on its network in Bihar and Jharkhand. This achievement highlights the rapid adoption of Airtel's 5G Plus services in these regions. Airtel holds a leadership position in the Bihar Circle as of March 2023 compared to any other telecom operator, according to TRAI. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Continues to Expand Wireless Subscriber Base Across... Read More

Yashika Goel June 8th, 2023 2:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vi Business Introduces Hybrid SD-WAN for Enhanced Enterprise Networking

Vi Business, the enterprise arm of Vodafone Idea, has launched a new offering called Hybrid SD-WAN. Vi says, businesses are increasingly expanding their operations across multiple cloud environments in response to the evolving digital landscape in India. However, many organizations still rely on traditional WAN architectures that are hardware-focused, lack agility, require manual operation and lack advanced security features. To address these challenges Vi has launched Hybrid SD-WAN Solution. Unique... Read More

Srikapardhi June 8th, 2023 1:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Spain Expanding 5G+ Network to 30 More Locations by Mid-2023

Orange Spain, made headlines in February as it became the first operator in the country, and one of the first in Europe, to commercially launch 5G SA (Standalone) technology just ahead of the Mobile World Congress. Orange Spain says it has ramped up the deployment of its 5G+ network (5G SA) with the goal of connecting around thirty Spanish locations by the end of the first half of 2023. Also... Read More

Tanuja K June 8th, 2023 10:54 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Equipment Makers Seek Review of Spectrum Allocation for Private Networks

The association representing domestic telecom equipment makers has appealed to the Digital Communication Commission (DCC) to reconsider the decision made by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) regarding the allocation of spectrum for private networks. The ministry has recently determined that spectrum for private captive networks will not be assigned administratively to enterprises, and instead, it can only be leased through telecom operators. According to a report from TheHinduBusinessLine, for nearly... Read More

Tanuja K June 8th, 2023 10:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Kerala Gets its Own Internet Service Provider

Pinarayi Vijayan, the Chief Minister of Kerala, unveiled the Kerala Fiber Optic Network (K-FON), a government-owned broadband service provider, with the aim of ensuring universal internet access at an affordable cost. The launch event witnessed the inauguration of K-FON's commercial website and mobile app, marking a significant milestone in the state's digital connectivity initiatives. During its initial phase, K-FON will extend internet services to approximately 14,000 financially disadvantaged households and... Read More

Yashika Goel June 8th, 2023 9:53 AM 20 COMMENTS

BSNL Will Stop Losing Users From Oct-Nov, Says Telecom Minister: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will put an end to its declining subscriber base by October or November 2023, said telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in an announcement made on Wednesday. The minister, while announcing the third relief package worth Rs 89,047 crore, emphasised that BSNL will soon be in a position to provide stiff competition to private telecom operators in the coming year, according to a New India Express report.... Read More

Srikapardhi June 8th, 2023 8:51 AM 0 COMMENTS

Infratil to Acquire Majority Stake in One New Zealand

Infratil Limited, a major infrastructure investment company, has announced its agreement to acquire Brookfield Asset Management Ltd's 49.95 percent stake in One New Zealand (One NZ). The acquisition, valued at NZD 1.8 billion, will increase Infratil's ownership in One NZ to 99.90 percent. The deal aims to strengthen Infratil's position in the digital services and connectivity sector in New Zealand. Also Read: New Zealand Government Grants 3.5 GHz Spectrum to... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 8th, 2023 8:09 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Bharat Fibre Plans for Getting OTT Benefits Under Rs 1000

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is one of the largest internet service providers (ISPs) in India. The telecom player has been phenomenal in bringing connectivity to rural parts of the country. But it is no longer the number one ranked ISP. That position has been taken by Reliance Jio, another major telecom player in India. Regardless, BSNL continues to provide some of the best value plans to customers. BSNL provides... Read More

Srikapardhi June 7th, 2023 11:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

NTT Selects Fujitsu’s Solution for Japan’s Next-Generation Optical Core Network

Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT Corporation) has partnered with Fujitsu to conduct trials for the development of their next-generation optical core network in Japan. Fujitsu's advanced optical transport platform, the "1FINITY Ultra Optical System," has been chosen as a verification system to support NTT's network expansion plans. According to the statement, the system order was placed in June 2023, and delivery is expected in the first... Read More