Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom player, is taking the help of BNP Paribas to raise up to USD $2 billion in offshore loans. Jio wants to use the money to fund its 5G gear purchase from Ericsson. The telco has relied majorly on European vendors, including Ericsson and Nokia for … Read More
At the recently concluded Nibirii Festival in Duren, Telekom Deutschland tested several mobile phone technologies, including a new mobile transmission tower and the use of a hydrogen fuel cell for electricity supply. Telekom said it introduced a significantly smaller, lighter, and more flexible mobile transmission tower for the first time, … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has made a payment to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The payment was 10% amount of the total statutory dues owed by the telco for the June quarter of 2023. Vi has assured the government that it will pay off the remaining amount by the end of … Read More
Fiber service provider in Louisiana and Texas, Vexus Fiber, announced last week the commencement of construction of its 100 percent Fiber Optic Network in Slidell, Louisiana. The privately funded venture, with an investment of USD 30 million, aims to connect over 25,000 homes and businesses to its symmetrical multi-gigabit speed … Read More
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom company in India is offering its broadband plans to customers with the OTT (over-the-top) benefit of Netflix. Airtel has a wide presence when it comes to offering fiber broadband services in the country. The telco offers its fiber broadband services under Airtel Xstream Fiber. The … Read More
Swedish telecommunications service provider Tele2 said it has become the first operator in Sweden to introduce a connection guarantee for its broadband services. According to Tele2, the “Connection Guarantee” service aims to ensure that Tele2 customers have a stable and uninterrupted internet connection, even in the event of disturbances or … Read More
DistroTV, a free ad-supported streaming platform has announced a partnership with Network18. Under the partnership, users of DistroTV will be able to watch Network18 channels for free. These channels include News18 India, CNN-News18, CNBC Awaaz Live TV, and CNBC TV18. But the channel list is not exhaustive here. There could … Read More
Fibrus, a telecommunications company that offers full-fibre broadband services in Northern Ireland and Northern England, announced on Thursday that it has surpassed 50,000 customers. The company has also revealed that it received an additional equity funding infusion from its shareholder, Infracapital, to support its growing expansion. Also Read: CityFibre Surpasses … Read More
US fixed broadband operator altafiber, formerly known as Cincinnati Bell, and also providing services in Hawaii under the brand Hawaiian Telcom, has successfully raised USD 600 million in new funding to strengthen its fibre network expansion efforts. The company announced last Tuesday that its primary focus is on upgrading its … Read More
New web series are available on OTT platforms during the first week of September. Discover the freshest and most intriguing entertainment as binge-watchers eagerly anticipate the premieres of these fascinating episodes at the start of the new month. These shows promise a memorable binge-watching experience. From suspenseful dramas to hilarious … Read More
Reliance Jio recently became the first telecom operator in India to offer its customers prepaid plans with the benefit of Netflix. It is not new for the telcos to offer OTT (Over-The-Top) platform subscriptions as an added benefit with their prepaid plans. However, they have never offered the benefit of … Read More
Orange has introduced its fastest 5G internet speeds and eSIM technology for its Prepaid customers in Romania for the first time. Orange Romania said this move aims to enhance the digital experience for Prepaid customers and provide them with access to the fastest 5G/5G+ network in the country, with speeds … Read More
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