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Srikapardhi March 25th, 2024 12:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

SaskTel Expands 5G Coverage to Rural Saskatchewan, Canada

Telecommunications provider in Saskatchewan, SaskTel, has recently announced the expansion of its 5G network, reaching 30 additional cell sites in rural communities and highway corridors across Saskatchewan. This move is part of SaskTel's ongoing initiative to bring next-generation wireless connectivity to residents and businesses throughout the province, SaskTel said. SaskTel's 5G Network SaskTel's 5G network currently can deliver speeds of up to 1.2 Gigabits per second (Gbps), with even faster... Read More

Srikapardhi March 25th, 2024 9:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

Batelco Inks Deal to Deliver 5G Private Wireless Networks Across Bahrain

Bahrain's telecom company, Batelco, has announced a partnership with Nokia to deliver 5G private wireless networks across the kingdom of Bahrain. Batelco said it will leverage Nokia Private Wireless, encompassing DAC, MPW, edge computing capabilities, value-adding applications, and ruggedized industrial devices, to enable multiple use cases across different industries. Also Read: Batelco Partners With Tencent Cloud for CDN Integration in Bahrain Benefits for Bahraini Industries According to Batelco, the 5G... Read More

Srikapardhi March 23rd, 2024 8:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange TowerCo Totem France Starts 5G Deployment for Grand Paris Express Metro Line

Orange TowerCo subsidiary TOTEM France has announced the commencement of the 5G deployment project for the future "Line 15 South" of the Grand Paris Express Metro Line. The project aims to equip the entire length of Line 15 South, spanning 16 stations and 33 kilometres, with 5G technology by the end of 2025. TOTEM has already begun the installation of 1,000 pieces of 5G equipment in the tunnels and stations... Read More

Srikapardhi March 22nd, 2024 1:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Comsol Rolls Out 5G Fixed Wireless Access Service for Businesses

South African operator Comsol has launched a 5G FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) network to meet the need for business-class broadband for SMEs. The company claims the service as a cost-effective, reliable redundancy option for enterprises. Comsol's CEO said the new 5G FWA offering complements Comsol's existing FWA portfolio of broadband products. The company has spent the past five years refining a 5G offering that would both be commercially viable and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 22nd, 2024 6:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Fundraising and Subsidising 5G Devices, What Nokia Says Should Happen

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, has been trying to raise funds for quite some time. Much recently, the board approved yet another fundraising of Rs 45,000 crore. While the telco is hopeful that this time it will be able to raise funds, industry players are also hoping for the same to happen. This is because Vi's future will affect many companies, including Nokia, a major... Read More

Srikapardhi March 21st, 2024 4:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Entel Chile Brings 5G Connectivity to Antarctica

Chilean Operator Entel announced this week that it has activated the first 5G connection in Antarctica, benefiting 191 residents of Villa Las Estrellas, as well as visitors who travel to the settlement. Villa Las Estrellas is one of the Chilean settlements located at the President Eduardo Frei Montalva base on King George Island. Also Read: Entel Partners With SpaceX for Sat-To-Mobile Services in Chile Benefits for Villa Las Estrellas Entel... Read More

Srikapardhi March 20th, 2024 9:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

EchoStar Secures Contract Extension for 5G SA Deployments at US DoD Bases

American company EchoStar announced this week that the Department of Defense (DoD) Office has extended its contract for the continued deployment of standalone 5G networks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) in Hawaii and at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) in Washington State. The contract extension builds on the award for NASWI in 2021 and additional expansion in Hawaii in 2022, extending both through 2025 with additional 5G... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 20th, 2024 1:24 PM 7 COMMENTS

5G Users Consuming 3.6 Times More Data than 4G Users in India: Nokia MBiT Report

It has been about 18 months since 5G was launched in India. Now, 5G users in the country consume 3.6 times more data than 4G consumers. It has also led to a growth in overall data consumption. Over the last five years, mobile data traffic in India grew at 26% CAGR, reaching 17.4 EB per month in 2023. One of the major contributors to the growth in data consumption is... Read More

Srikapardhi March 18th, 2024 11:15 AM 0 COMMENTS

XL Axiata Completes Network Upgrades, Activates 5G in Central Java, Indonesia

Indonesian telco XL Axiata has completed a five-year project with Nokia to modernise its network across Central Java. XL Axiata said that around 4,400 of its existing sites in Central Java have been modernised by replacing the existing network and adding new sites. The telco used Nokia equipment to activate 5G in four cities in the Central Java Province: Semarang, Yogyakarta, Surakarta, and Pekalongan last year. XL Axiata said its... Read More

Srikapardhi March 16th, 2024 1:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Maxis Signs Agreements for 5G-Advanced and GenAI Advancements in Malaysia

Maxis, Malaysia's integrated telecommunications provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 to collaborate on a 5G-Advanced (5.5G) acceleration program. This includes various areas to drive commercialisation and adoption in Malaysia, including use cases, key technologies, technology evolution, and the ecosystem. Also Read: Maxis Malaysia Begins 6 GHz Spectrum Trial for Future Data Demands Maxis and Huawei Partnership Additionally,... Read More

Srikapardhi March 15th, 2024 10:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Stc Group Demos Highest 5G Data Uplink Speed

Saudi Arabia's Stc Group announced that it has achieved what the company claims to be the highest data uplink speed globally, following a collaboration on a demo with Ericsson. According to a joint statement released on Thursday, both companies are now capable of delivering the highest quality 5G network to customers worldwide. Also Read: Stc Kuwait Launches 5G RedCap Fixed Wireless Access Efficient Integration The successful demo, conducted in a... Read More

Tanuja K March 15th, 2024 12:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Sees 5G FWA or AirFiber as a Solution for the Future: Report

Bharti Airtel, a leading Indian telecom operator, looks at 5G FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) or AirFiber as a use case of 5G that can definitely be monetised heavily in the future. The telco believes in the underlying potential and the problem that FWA or AirFiber solves for customers and the telcos. Randeep Sekhon, Bharti Airtel's CTO, at an industry event, said that 5G FWA is a use case that will... Read More