Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) isn't looking to hike tariffs even after the launch of 4G in India. While there's no saying when 4G will arrive, the good thing for BSNL consumers is that they won't have to pay anything extra for it. BSNL plans to aggressively roll out 4G sites starting in October. There's no confirmation on whether that is happening right now. The state-run telco launched beta 4G... Read More
Montenegro's telecom service provider, Crnogorski Telekom (CT), has officially announced the phase-out of its 3G network, which the company considers "technically outdated," in favour of more advanced technologies like 4G and 5G. CT emphasized that these advanced networks have significantly accelerated data transmission speeds and unlocked the development of cutting-edge applications that were unimaginable during the 2G and 3G network eras. Also Read: Deutsche Telekom Outlines Its 5G Rollout Progress... Read More
Bharti Airtel users experience great network experience and the fastest upload speeds across all International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2023 stadiums, according to an Opensignal report. Ahead of the ICC World Cup, which is set to commence on October 5th, Opensignal examined mobile network experience across all the stadiums and across the 40 largest cities in India by population to assess the performance of Indian mobile operators. On the... Read More
Slovak Telekom will begin the phased shutdown of its 3G network in Slovakia starting in October. The Slovakian operator will begin its 3G switch-off in the districts of Zlate Moravce and Zarnovica ahead of a gradual region-by-region closure. Slovak Telekom said the shutdown will take place in several phases from October to December 2023. The operator plans to end it definitively before Christmas 2023, and start the new year with... Read More
ACES India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Saudi Arabia-based Advanced Communications and Electronics Systems Company (ACES), announced yesterday that it has won a nine-year contract from the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) to provide mobile infrastructure services, including 4G and 5G. As part of the contract, ACES will equip India's longest underground metro line with modern mobile telecom infrastructure. Also Read: Marseille Metro in France to Get 4G Connectivity: Telcos... Read More
Yesterday, Ooredoo Oman announced its preparations for the phase-out of 3G, scheduled to commence in Oman in Q3 2024. The telecom company expressed its readiness to adopt fast, reliable, and efficient 5G services. The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) recently disclosed its plans to phase out 3G, a globally recognised process referred to as 'sunsetting.' Also Read: Ooredoo Oman Achieves Full Coverage With 5G Network Phasing-Out 3G in Oman Ooredoo stated... Read More
Finnish operator Elisa has announced its plans to phase out the 3G network, with the process commencing in mid-September in Northern Savonia and Northern Karelia at the beginning of October. However, Elisa has emphasised that the 2G network will remain unaffected, ensuring continuous service for its users. Also Read: Elisa 5G Network Now Covers 90 Percent of Finnish Residences Strengthening 4G, 5G Connectivity Elisa also said it will strengthen its... Read More
Bharti Airtel initially launched the Rs 99 Unlimited Data Pack in August, as reported first by TelecomTalk. Airtel has been revising benefits on its plans to stay competitive while safeguarding and increasing its ARPU, and such a move has now come again with the Airtel Rs 99 Unlimited Data Pack. Also Read: Airtel Xstream AirFiber: Only 5G FWA Service in India With a Unique Advantage Bharti Airtel Data Packs Airtel... Read More
Telia Sweden has announced securing crucial spectrum in the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) auction. The auction, which commenced on September 19 and concluded today, saw Telia Sweden securing spectrum allocations in three bands: 900 MHz, 2.1 GHz, and 2.6 GHz. Telia has noted that the licenses for the acquired spectrum have durations of 23 and 25 years, respectively, and they are expected to play a key role in... Read More
Telia Estonia has announced the closure of its 3G network in Tallinn during the first week of September. Customers in the capital, Tallinn, can now connect to Telia's modern network. The 3G shutdown in Tallinn occurred between September 4th and 7th, adding Tallinn to the list of regions where Telia has discontinued 3G services, including Laane County (March), Rapla County, and Parnu County (April), as well as Harju County (May).... Read More
British telecommunications company BT has officially announced the timeline for the shutdown of EE's 3G network across the United Kingdom, marking the end of an era in mobile connectivity. BT said EE initially launched its 3G network in the early 2000s, and now, as technologies continue to evolve, it has become necessary to phase out 3G in favour of more advanced technologies like 4G and 5G. BT further revealed that... Read More
Ncell Axiata, the first private telecommunications service provider in Nepal, has announced the launch of 4G mobile broadband services in remote districts of Karnali and Sudurpaschim Province. Ncell Axiata said this expansion will provide high-speed internet access to previously underserved areas. Also Read: Ncell Axiata Expands 4G Services to Remote District of Jumla, Nepal Benefitting Remote Districts According to Ncell, the 4G service is expected to benefit residents of Gamgadhi,... Read More
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where are the plans?no details , whats new whats changed?
Vi should decrease the tariff somewhere near to Jio's. So it can grab users from Airtel and Jio.
If out of 481, 108 is 5G customers. That means customer on Jio 4G network reduced from 452 million in…
In my nearest enodeB, Jio switches off b40 daily at around 1 am, restores around 6 am. b3 and b5…
If they already reached 482 million, I wonder in how many months it will reach 500 million customers. Their ARPU…
