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Srikapardhi September 30th, 2023 5:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telia Finland Successfully Tests RedCap Technology in 5G Network

Telia Finland announced that it has successfully tested 5G Reduced Capability (RedCap) technology with Nokia and MediaTek. RedCap is the latest 5G technology for the Internet of Things (IoT) that helps Telia customers utilise IoT solutions. Also Read: Ericsson and DNB Malaysia Successfully Test RedCap on 5G Network With MediaTek Telia Finland said that at the end of September, its 5G coverage reached 90 percent of the population already and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 30th, 2023 3:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Issues Consultation Paper on Digital Transformation through 5G Ecosystem

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a consultation paper on 'Digital Transformation Through 5G Ecosystem'. The aim of the consultation paper is to build a proper policy and framework for faster adoption and effective utilisation of new technologies for a sustainable and holistic development of the economy driven by the 5G ecosystem, said TRAI. 5G is being rolled out in India and its ecosystem is currently in... Read More

Yashika Goel September 30th, 2023 10:46 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel Tops Mobile Live Video Streaming Experience in India: Report

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

Tanay Singh Thakur September 30th, 2023 7:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

5G Experience Centre Launched in Guwahati

A 5G Experience Centre was inaugurated in the Indian city of Guwahati. Guwahati's new 5G Experience Centre is a result of a partnership between AMTRON, Government of Assam and the Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC). Note that while AMTRON and TSSC executed the project, the initiative was taken for it by the North Eastern Council, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Government of India. G Kishan Reddy, Minister of... Read More

Srikapardhi September 29th, 2023 1:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Slovak Telekom to Begin Phased Shutdown of 3G Network in October

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

Srikapardhi September 29th, 2023 9:39 AM 0 COMMENTS

ACES to Equip Mumbai Metro Rail 3 Corridor With 4G, 5G Connectivity

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

Srikapardhi September 28th, 2023 4:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Du to Provide New 5G Use Cases for Enterprises in UAE

UAE's Du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has recently signed a framework agreement with Nokia to promote advanced 5G technology solutions for enterprises in the UAE. Du has chosen Nokia to support its efforts in developing innovative 5G applications and building advanced technologies for the enterprise (B2B) sector. Also Read: Du to Host Cinturion’s TEAS Subsea Cable in UAE 5G Applications for Enterprises Building on their longstanding partnership, Du... Read More

Srikapardhi September 28th, 2023 3:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Fujitsu Provides NTT Docomo With O-RAN Alliance-Compliant 5G Virtualised RAN Solution

Fujitsu announced yesterday that it has successfully delivered its O-RAN ALLIANCE-compliant 5G virtualised RAN solution for use in Japan's largest mobile operator by subscriptions, NTT DOCOMO's 5G commercial network services, which are set to commence in September 2023. In its statement, Fujitsu highlighted its ongoing efforts to develop the Open RAN ecosystem. Also Read: NTT Selects Fujitsu’s Solution for Japan’s Next-Generation Optical Core Network Fujitsu's Commitment to 5G and Open... Read More

Yashika Goel September 27th, 2023 8:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

6 GHz Band Crucial for 5G and Beyond, Says DIPA

Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA) has applauded P D Vaghela, Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), for releasing an insightful and well-documented white paper. DIPA said this white paper delves into the impact on GDP, as well as the social and economic values associated with the 6 GHz band, which represents a specific frequency range within the radio frequency spectrum. Also Read: Deutsche Telekom Records 12 Gbps... Read More

Srikapardhi September 27th, 2023 5:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

NTT Docomo to Transfer Ownership of 1,552 Towers to JTower

Japan-based NTT Docomo, with over 86 million subscribers, and JTower, the first infrastructure-sharing company in Japan, announced yesterday that they have decided to conclude a new master transaction agreement. This agreement will facilitate the transfer of ownership of an additional 1,552 Docomo towers to JTower. The deal is valued at JPY 17 billion and involves Docomo subsequently leasing the towers from JTower. Also Read: NTT Selects Fujitsu’s Solution for Japan’s... Read More

Srikapardhi September 26th, 2023 5:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo Oman Prepares for 3G Phase-Out, Future-Proofs Smart IoT Devices

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