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Srikapardhi June 4th, 2023 9:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Globe Expands Network With 220 New Cell Towers and 3,000 LTE Upgrades

Filipino operator Globe says it has made significant strides in network expansion and operational efficiency to provide reliable and high-quality connectivity services. During the first quarter of the year, Globe Telecom constructed 220 new cell towers and upgraded over 3,000 mobile sites to LTE, ensuring a robust network infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of its customers. Also Read: Globe Builds Over 2200 New 5G Sites in 2022 FTTH Expansion... Read More

Yashika Goel June 3rd, 2023 1:34 PM 7 COMMENTS

BSNL Commences Installation of 20,000 4G Towers in Remote Border States: Report

Residents of border states in India can now anticipate improved mobile and data connectivity as Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), the state-owned telecom operator, has initiated the installation of 20,000 4G towers, according to a Livemint report. The project aims to ensure connectivity in far-flung areas and is part of the government's ambitious 4G saturation plan. Also Read: BSNL 4G Services Available in These Circles on Limited Scale 4G saturation... Read More

Srikapardhi May 31st, 2023 9:12 AM 1 COMMENTS

EE Announces Pilot Withdrawal of 3G Service in Warrington, Prioritizing 4G and 5G Networks

EE, one of the leading telecommunications providers in the UK, has unveiled its plans for a pilot withdrawal of its 3G service in Warrington. This localized initiative, set to commence during the week of 17th July, marks a significant step in EE's broader strategy to retire 3G technology across the country by early 2024. EE says the move comes as the usage of 3G on the EE network has reached... Read More

Srikapardhi May 29th, 2023 8:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Azercell Covers Nakhchivan City With 4G Network

Azercell, the largest mobile network operator in Azerbaijan, has introduced its 4G network in the city of Nakhchivan, as part of its ambitious network modernisation and expansion initiative. The move aims to provide residents with fast and reliable mobile internet services, elevating their digital experiences. Also Read: Azercell Starts 4G Network in Nakhchivan Expanding Coverage Azercell's strategic plan involves extending its 4G network across the entirety of the Nakhchivan Autonomous... Read More

Srikapardhi May 22nd, 2023 11:04 AM 0 COMMENTS

Claro Colombia Extends 4G Connectivity to Rural Areas in Meta

Claro Colombia, owned by Mexican group America Movil, has taken a significant step towards bridging the digital divide by connecting eight rural and remote localities in the Meta department to their 4G network. This development is in line with their commitment to extending the benefits of connectivity to all regions of the country. Also Read: Claro and Nokia Deploy Private 4.9G Network in Colombian Port Claro Colombia 4G Coverage in... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2023 7:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Virgin Media O2 Extends 4G Connectivity to 50 Rural Sites in the UK

Virgin Media O2 has successfully deployed 4G connectivity to 50 sites as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme, significantly improving mobile coverage for rural communities in the UK. The SRN, a collaboration between four mobile network operators (Virgin Media O2, EE, Three and Vodafone) and the UK Government, aims to extend 4G connectivity to 95 percent of the country's landmass by the end of 2025, with a budget... Read More

Aparna R May 2nd, 2023 6:19 PM 9 COMMENTS

TRAI to Examine BSNL and Vodafone Idea Unlimited Data Plans: Report

As part of an ongoing investigation into Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel's unlimited 5G data plans, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is scrutinising the unlimited data plans offered by state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Vodafone Idea (Vi), according to a report by ETTelecom. Airtel and Jio are offering Unlimited 5G data as part of their 5G rollout plans for wider technology adoption. Also Read: TRAI to... Read More

Tanuja K May 1st, 2023 10:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

India to Provide 4G Network to all Uncovered Villages by 2024

The Indian government has set a target to provide 4G network to all uncovered villages in the country by 2024, said a PTI report. According to Devusinh Chauhan, the Minister of State for Telecom, about 38,000-40,000 villages in remote and difficult areas do not have access to 4G signals, creating a digital divide. The project was approved by the Union Cabinet in July 2022 and will provide 4G mobile services... Read More

Aparna R April 25th, 2023 2:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Recommends Measures to Improve Coverage and Infrastructure in Ladakh: Report

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended several measures to improve telecom coverage and backhaul infrastructure in far-flung areas of Ladakh. TRAI's recommendations include resource pooling across telcos on spare backhaul transmission capacity and maintaining a waiting list of service demand by licensed operators, according to a report by PTI. Also Read: BSNL 4G Services Available in These Circles on Limited Scale Remote Areas in Ladakh lack Mobile... Read More

Srikapardhi April 22nd, 2023 9:34 PM 3 COMMENTS

Arunachal Pradesh Connectivity Gets Boosted With 254 4G Mobile Towers Connecting 336 Villages

The Indian government, in joint effort with the Arunachal Pradesh government, has dedicated 254 4G mobile towers to the nation on April 22, 2023. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Union Minister for Communications, Railways and Electronics and IT Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Law and Justice Shri Kiren Rijiju, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Pema Khandu, Union Minister of State for Communications Shri Devusinh Chauhan, and Arunachal Deputy... Read More

Srikapardhi April 19th, 2023 11:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

EE Expands 4G Coverage to 1,500 Remote UK Communities

EE has announced that it has extended its mobile network to provide reliable and fast 4G connectivity to 1,500 remote countryside communities across the UK. This includes Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands, an area known for its stunning views and local tourism industry. Also Read: EE to Expand 5G to Rural Areas and Tourist Destinations Network Upgrades Part of Shared Rural Network The upgrades are part of the Shared... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 18th, 2023 10:39 AM 1 COMMENTS

Indian Govt Close to Finalising Plan to Bring 4G to 1000 Outposts

The Indian government is reportedly close to finalising a Rs 2000 crore project that seeks to boost the telecom infrastructure in the border areas. The project would bring 4G to more than 1000 outposts and intelligence posts. According to an ET report, the proposal to install 4G towers at the paramilitary manned outposts is in the final stage of discussion and would soon be taken to the Cabinet for final... Read More