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Shrijan Soni June 4th, 2021 6:30 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Touts 5G Capacity Boost in Open RAN Demo

In a first of its kind, Vodafone conducted a demonstration of 5G Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) running on a RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) platform in the open RAN test site. During the demo, Vodafone advertised a 5G capacity boost in a multi-vendor environment. The demo ran on software from Cohere Technologies on a pre-standards Open RAN-aligned platform from VMware. The lab test also marked the involvement of technology companies like Capgemini... Read More

Shrijan Soni June 4th, 2021 5:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nokia, Optus Give Australia Its First Integrated 5G Antenna

Australia’s first Interleaved Passive Active Antenna (IPAA) has been deployed by Nokia in collaboration with Australian telecom operator Optus. The IPAA has been deployed in Yeerongpilly, Brisbane, with an objective to help ease site-related challenges. Overcoming site-related challenges will accelerate the introduction of 5G services in the country. The newly deployed unit will support all legacy technologies as well as 5G massive MIMO active antenna. Nokia Collaborated with CommScope to... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 4th, 2021 10:49 AM 1 COMMENTS

Nokia and HFCL Look to Gain from Telecom PLI Scheme

Nokia and HFCL are interested in being part of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme introduced by the government for the telecom sector. The telecom PLI scheme is worth over Rs 12,195 crore, and the centre will start accepting applications for the same from the interested companies on Friday. According to a PTI report, both Nokia and HFCL are looking to be a part of the telecom PLI scheme and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 4th, 2021 12:41 AM 7 COMMENTS

Consumers Ready to Pay More for 5G Plans With Bundled Digital Services: Report

The next-generation connectivity technology, 5G, has got consumers, governments, and businesses around the world excited. 5G is poised to change how people behave and interact with each other digitally. More importantly, 5G will enhance the role of Internet of Things (IoT) products majorly. Now, according to an Ericsson ConsumerLab report, consumers are willing to pay up to 50% more for 5G plans bundled with digital services than what they pay... Read More

Shloke Sarkar June 3rd, 2021 10:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

DoT Accepting PLI Applications for Telecom Vendors

The Department of Telecommunications or DoT on Thursday started accepting applications for telecom equipment and networking products manufacturers to apply for the PLI or production-linked incentive scheme under which ten large manufacturers, as well as ten MSMEs, will be chosen to receive incentives. As per the guidelines released on Thursday, Rs 12,195 crore will be disbursed as incentives to the ten qualifying companies in a five year period by achieving... Read More

Shrijan Soni June 3rd, 2021 6:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nokia NetGuard XDR and MDR Services to Bolster 5G Security

The reach of 5G networks is constantly growing around the world to provide high-speed internet and immersive experience to customers. To ensure complete safety for communication service providers (CSPs), the Finnish multinational company Nokia has launched the NetGuardXDR Security Operations platform and MDR services. The cloud-native platform suite will also cover revenue-enhancing security offerings. In case you are not aware, Nokia NetGuard XDR Security Operations is a cloud-native extended... Read More

Shrijan Soni June 3rd, 2021 5:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Spirent and AWS Team Up for Automated 5G Testing

British Multinational telecommunications testing company Spirent has partnered with Amazon Web Services to allow service providers working on building 5G networks to leverage automated 5G testing capabilities. These automated 5G testing capabilities will help reduce operational costs and time-to-market, which is the time difference between when a product is conceived and when it is available for sale. With 5G budding at a rapid pace in countries worldwide, such partnerships enabling... Read More

Shrijan Soni June 3rd, 2021 4:30 PM 1 COMMENTS

Ericsson and Partners Attain End-to-End Multivendor 5G Voice Call

Ericsson conducted a trial to provide the 5G backbone that enabled the Voice over New Radio (VoNR) technology breakthrough. The Voice over New Radio (VoNR) technology will play a key role in enhancing mobile voice quality across vendors and enable new immersive video and extended reality services in the future. The demo trial was conducted at Deutsche Telekom’s innovation lab in Warsaw, Poland, on its 5G standalone network infrastructure in... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 3rd, 2021 12:55 PM 44 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Awarded Add-On Contracts to Huawei: Report

It has just come to light that Vodafone Idea (Vi), India’s third-largest telecom operator awarded Huawei add-on contracts worth Rs 400 to Rs 450 crore. Huawei is a Chinese equipment vendor that has helped Indian Telecom operators in rolling out new generation networks for more than a decade now. However, the government of India has been in a row asking the operators to avoid partnering up with Chinese companies to... Read More

Shloke Sarkar June 2nd, 2021 9:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Platforms and Qualcomm Bring India a Step Closer to 5G

Reliance Industries Limited or RIL stated on Wednesday that its Jio Platforms has decided to collaborate with US-based chipmaker Qualcomm technologies in order to localise the manufacturing of critical 5G equipment in India. In case you forgot, both companies had previously partnered with each other in order to develop an open and interoperable interface compliant architecture-based 5G solutions complete with a virtualized RAN. Both companies had, in 2020 achieved over... Read More

Shloke Sarkar June 2nd, 2021 7:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nayara Energy Choose Hughes India to Connect Retail Outlets via Satellite

Hughes Communications India Private Limited, better known as Hughes India on announced on Wednesday that it had been selected by Nayara Energy, one of India's largest private sector oil retailer to install, integrate and manage a satellite network solution that is spread across 3500 retail outlets. For those of you unaware, Hughes India is a subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems which in itself is an innovator when it comes to... Read More

Shrijan Soni June 2nd, 2021 5:30 PM 1 COMMENTS

Orange Bissau Confirms Network Modernisation and Expansion

Many countries in the world have already either commenced or completed their journey of building an infrastructure for rolling out 5G networks. However, there are some lesser developed nations that are still trying to strong-arm their 3G and 4G networks for their population. In this regard, West Africa’s telecom Operator, Orange Bissau, has unveiled its plans to modernise its mobile access network and expand its rural coverage to more than... Read More