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Kripa B August 29th, 2024 4:02 PM 4 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Enhances 4G Capacity by 150 Percent in Bihar and Jharkhand

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a 150 percent increase in 4G capacity across Bihar and Jharkhand, aiming to boost coverage and data speeds. Following its FPO in April, Vi has been heavily investing in improving its network infrastructure to deliver enhanced voice and data services through its Vi GIGAnet, the company said in an announcement on Thursday. Also Read: Vodafone Idea’s 900 MHz Spectrum Deployment to Improve Experience Redeployment of... Read More

Srikapardhi August 29th, 2024 3:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Iliad Group Now Among Top Five Telecom Operators in Europe

France's Iliad, while announcing its first half of 2024 results on Thursday, said it has now become Europe's fifth-largest operator by the number of customers, reaching 50 million total subscribers. The company recorded 1,318,000 new mobile and fixed-line subscribers during the period, Iliad said on August 29. Also Read: Iliad to Acquire 19.8 Percent Stake in Swedish Telco Tele2 Subscriber Growth In France, where it operates under the Free brand,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur August 28th, 2024 7:14 AM 18 COMMENTS

5G BTS Deployment in India Crosses 450000 Mark in July 2024

India's 5G BTS (Base Transceiver Station) count crossed 450,000 mark in July 2024. At the end of June 2024, it stood at 448,709. A month later, at the end of July 2024, it stood at 452,055. This means an addition of 3346 BTS. Every state saw sites count go up marginally in 5G domain. Jio has deployed most of the 5G BTS in India as it is deploying 5G SA... Read More

Srikapardhi August 27th, 2024 6:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

E& Egypt Enhances Network with Antenna System to Support Site Sharing

E& Egypt has selected the high-performing 20-port antennas from Ericsson Antenna Systems (EAS) to integrate into its network. These antennas will support high-order site sharing for all operators in the country, optimising structures for the anticipated 5G rollout and future telecommunications developments. Also Read: Telecom Egypt and SubCom Complete IEX Cable Landings in Egypt Antennas to Support 5G Rollout Serving as the gateways for radio access networks (RAN), antennas play... Read More

Srikapardhi August 27th, 2024 1:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

Claro Inks Deal to Deploy 5G Infrastructure Across Argentina

Claro Argentina (Claro) has inked a deal with Nokia to deploy 5G infrastructure across the country. The agreement, which covers the first phase of 5G deployment, will focus on Argentina's largest cities. As the sole supplier, Nokia will enhance its market share in the region, the official release said. Also Read: Telecom Argentina Signs 10-Year Renewable Energy Deals Deployment Details Nokia will deploy equipment from its 5G AirScale portfolio, powered... Read More

Srikapardhi August 26th, 2024 10:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo Successfully Tests 5.5G Technology in Oman

Ooredoo has successfully tested 5.5G technology in Oman, achieving high network speeds and setting a new standard for connectivity in the region. The company announced that the new technology reached a single-user peak rate of over 4.6 Gbps during the test, marking the fastest network speed ever recorded in Oman. "This isn't just an upgrade; it’s a whole new level of speed, capacity, and reliability that's set to redefine connectivity... Read More

Srikapardhi August 24th, 2024 2:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

EE Deploys Over 1,000 Small Cells Across the UK, Launches First 5G Small Cells in Croydon

BT Group says EE has now deployed over 1,000 small cells across the UK, adding 400 new sites in the past year, including its first 5G small cells in Croydon, London. These miniature mobile masts enhance network performance in high-demand areas and can be easily installed on street infrastructure like BT's red phone kiosks, digital street hubs, and lampposts. Also Read: BT Group Tests 5G Standalone 5CC Carrier Aggregation First... Read More

Srikapardhi August 22nd, 2024 9:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Magyar Telekom Sells Spectrum to Yettel, Signs 2G Access Deal

Hungarian operator Magyar Telekom has announced the signing of two key agreements with Yettel Hungary, aimed at streamlining radio frequency usage and enhancing service efficiency. Magyar Telekom shared these updates in an investor announcement on Wednesday. Also Read: Magyar Telekom and Hungarian Government Renew Commitment to Digital Transformation Transfers Frequency Block to Yettel In the first agreement, Magyar Telekom agreed to transfer the usage rights of a 2x5 MHz frequency... Read More

Srikapardhi August 22nd, 2024 2:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telekom Slovenije Accelerates 5G Expansion, Targets 99 Percent Coverage by 2025

Telekom Slovenije has started significantly upgrading its network to enhance 5G coverage and capacity. In 2023, the company invested over EUR 22 million in its mobile network, with plans to more than double this amount in 2024. According to Telekom Slovenije, this investment is in response to a 33 percent annual increase in data usage by its mobile users. Also Read: Telekom Slovenije Surpasses 200,000 Fixed Broadband Users Expanding 5G... Read More

Kripa B August 22nd, 2024 7:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Recommends Tera Hertz Spectrum Use for R&D and Automotive Safety in India

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its recommendations on the utilisation of the Tera Hertz (THz) spectrum. This comes in response to the Department of Telecommunications' (DoT) request for recommendations on the "Open and De-licensed use of Unused or Limited Used Spectrum Bands for Demand Generation for Limited Period in Tera Hertz Range" (95 GHz to 3 THz). Following a consultation process involving stakeholders and an Open... Read More

Srikapardhi August 21st, 2024 12:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

3 Denmark Enhances 5G Coverage on Langeland with New Mast

3 Denmark announced that it is upgrading 5G services on Langeland, an island located between the Great Belt and the Bay of Kiel. The telecommunications company has significantly boosted its 5G signal on Langeland with the installation of a new mast in Emmerboelle, providing residents and tourists with faster download and upload speeds, the official release said. Also Read: Fastspeed Partners With 3 Denmark to Offer 5G FWA Internet Services... Read More

Srikapardhi August 20th, 2024 5:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Turkcell Successfully Trials 5G Cloud RAN Technology

Turkcell has successfully completed the trial deployment of Ericsson 5G Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN) technology on its mobile network in Turkiye. The trial, conducted by Ericsson, included demonstrations, test cases, and performance assessments. This successful deployment highlights Turkcell's readiness to embrace cloud-native technologies and open network architectures—key components for advancing telecommunications infrastructure, the joint statement said. Also Read: Turkcell Trials W-Band to Boost 5G and 6G Backhaul Capacity Benefits... Read More