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Srikapardhi December 21st, 2023 12:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Claro Colombia Advances 5G Deployment Following Spectrum Auction

Claro Colombia has secured the 5G spectrum in a bid to introduce advanced technology to the nation after a recent spectrum auction. The company announced that customers will soon experience the benefits of 5G mobile internet, promising significantly improved speed and reduced latency. Claro said it will invest 568 billion pesos for the 5G network in Colombia. Having acquired 80 MHz in the 3.5 GHz spectrum, Claro is preparing to... Read More

Srikapardhi August 26th, 2023 2:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Cellfie Mobile to Introduce 5G in Georgia as Sole Spectrum Bidder

Georgia's Cellfie Mobile stands as the sole mobile operator to secure the 5G spectrum during the recent spectrum auction in the country. The Communications Commission of Georgia (ComCom) declared "Cellfie Mobile" as the winner of the 5G auction for spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3400-3600 MHz frequency bands on August 17th. Additionally, ComCom announced that Cellfie Mobile emerged as the winner of the 5G Spectrum in the 1800 MHz... Read More

Tanuja K May 2nd, 2023 9:50 AM 2 COMMENTS

Next 5G Auction in India Could Bring Airwaves in 37 GHz: Report

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is reportedly planning to hold another auction for the 5G spectrum in January or February next year, with a base price of around Rs 2.5 lakh crore. According to an ET report, officials suggest that airwaves in 11 different bands could be offered for sale, ranging from 600 MHz up to over 37 GHz, which could mark the debut of airwaves above 37 GHz. However,... Read More

Bhavya Singh August 15th, 2022 6:52 PM 4 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, Airtel, Jio and Adani to Get More 5G Spectrum in Future for Auction

A project to unlock and sell an extra 5,500 MHz of 5G spectrum, valued at over Rs 35,000 crore, has been launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). This occurs not long after the government received an auction revenue record of Rs 1.5 lakh crore. According to an ET Telecom report, officials claim that the Department of Transportation (DoT) has established an internal group to develop a plan for including... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 27th, 2022 1:28 PM 1 COMMENTS

5G Spectrum Auction May be Over Soon, India 5G Launch Date Hinted

5G spectrum auction 2022 is already underway. One day in four rounds, telcos made huge spending to the tune of Rs 145 billion. This means that most of the purchases were made by the telcos on Tuesday. Now, it is expected that the auction will be over soon. On day 1, it was a new record set by the telcos when over Rs 145 billion worth of spectrum was purchased.... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 26th, 2022 7:37 PM 16 COMMENTS

5G Spectrum Auction Day 1 Results: Four Rounds of Bidding Over

The 5G spectrum auction went live on Tuesday as scheduled. Four bidders participated, including Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Adani Data Networks. All the companies have put in bids so far. Complete four rounds of spectrum auction are over during the first day. The fifth round will start on Wednesday, i.e., July 27, 2022. The exact details of the bids aren't out yet, but multiple online reports and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 25th, 2022 7:10 AM 0 COMMENTS

5G Launch in India: Here is What Industry Experts and Analysts are Saying

5G is the next generation network technology which is going to revolutionise the way people and machines communicate. But with 5G, many things in the infrastructure level and the telecom ecosystem will have to change in India to support high-bandwidth and low-latency networks. Since the 5G spectrum auction is so close (scheduled for July 26), TelecomTalk reached out to industry experts and analysts to understand their views on 5G and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 28th, 2022 10:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

Enterprises Applying for 5G Spectrum Need to Have Net Worth of Rs 100 Crore

The Department of Telecommunications has said that enterprises who want to apply for the spectrum to set up their own captive private 5G network will need to have a minimum net worth of Rs 100 crore. In addition to this, the applicant must be the occupant of the geographical area where it wants to set up the private 5G network. The enterprises will have to obtain a renewable license of... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 24th, 2022 2:41 PM 2 COMMENTS

5G Spectrum Auction in India Announcement Likely in Early June 2022

5G spectrum auction is not far from now. The spectrum auction could be announced by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in early June. Since May is about to end, we can expect that things are rolling fast in the telecom department. According to an ET Now report, the DoT has floated the cabinet note on the 5G spectrum auction. The final decision from the Union Cabinet is most likely going... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 20th, 2022 4:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

First 5G Call in India Made, But the Reality is 5G Is Still Far Away

The private telecom operators have been working for months now to upgrade their networks and make them 5G ready. 5G trials have also been going on for quite some time now and multiple new innovate use-cases have been discovered already. Much recently, Ashwini Vaishnaw, India’s telecom minister made a call over 5G network at the IIT Madras. This was quite a breakthrough for India and something positive for the telecom... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 12th, 2022 8:40 AM 6 COMMENTS

BSNL Will Have 5G Next Year: Report

Every private telecom operator in the country is expected to launch 5G services later this year. The only thing all of the nation is waiting for is the spectrum auctions to take place. The government hasn’t announced a fixed date for the auctions, so there’s still no clarity on that. While the private telcos will launch 5G this year, the state-run telecom operator, BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), will launch... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 23rd, 2022 12:13 PM 5 COMMENTS

5G Spectrum Reserve Price May Not Go Down in India, Blow to the Telcos: Report

5G spectrum reserve price may not go down any further in India. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has already cut the price of the airwaves for the telcos. But the price cut was unsatisfactory for the telcos. The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) had asked TRAI to revisit the airwaves reserve price and reduce it further. According to an ET Telecom report, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)... Read More