Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, wants the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to widen the scope of E-band spectrum usage by the telcos. In 2022, the telecom department gave the E-band spectrum to the telcos for backhaul use. It was allocated in an administrative manner and wasn't a part of the spectrum auction. The E-band spectrum was given to the telcos so that they could use it for backhaul services... Read More
Ethio Telecom, Ethiopia's telecommunications company, has announced the launch of its commercial 5G services in Addis Ababa. In an official release, Ethio Telecom stated that it has deployed 5G networks at 145 sites in the capital city. This commercial launch follows earlier pre-commercial 5G mobile technology trial services conducted in Addis Ababa and Adama cities in May 2022. Also Read: Antel Completes 5G Rollout in All 19 Departmental Capitals of... Read More
Proximus, ID2Move, Phoenix-Tech and subsidiary Proximus Ada, and Deltrian International have announced a new project to use drones, 5G and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve warehouse management in Wallonia. The project, which is being funded by the Walloon government, will see a drone equipped with 5G and AI technology fly autonomously through a covered storage warehouse at ID2Move's premises in Nivelles. Also Read: Proximus Inks Agreement With Digi Belgium and... Read More
The Fourth-largest wireless carrier in the United States, UScellular, has chosen Casa Systems' AurusLINK Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) outdoor device, soon to be branded as the 'UScellular Outdoor Receiver,' to provide FWA broadband internet services. With the selection of this device, UScellular intends to deliver high-speed broadband internet solutions for homes and businesses. Also Read: UScellular Surpasses 100,000 FWA Home Internet Customers Milestone UScellular FWA Growth UScellular Home Internet customer... Read More
German Telecommunications provider, Deutsche Telekom has set a new world record for mobile data speed, achieving a download speed of 12 gigabits per second (Gbps) in Alzey, Germany. This is up to twelve times faster than the current 5G network, according to Telekom. Also Read: Etisalat by e& Achieves Record 10 Gbps Speeds on 6 GHz Band in 5G-Advanced Trial Harnessing the 6 GHz Spectrum The record was set using... Read More
Switzerland's Federal Office of Communications (Bakom) will open private 5G frequencies starting January 1, 2024. These frequencies, within the 3400-3500 MHz range, will enable the creation of localised private mobile networks based on 5G technology, referred to as 'campus networks,' as per Bakom's update last week. Swiss companies will thus be able to deploy their own 5G mobile networks and operate their own broadband networks, especially in sectors such as... Read More
Chilean operator Entel announced on Friday the successful completion of the second and final phase of its 5G rollout project. Entel shared on its social media platforms that it became the first operator to complete 100 percent of Phase 2 of the 5G project. The company revealed that 311 communes across the country are now equipped with 5G technology. This milestone was unveiled at an event in the town of... Read More
India already took its first step towards the development of 6G with the formation of the Bharat 6G Alliance a few months back. The organisation aims to do research studies on 6G, conduct tests, develop new technologies, and certify and manufacture stuff that's important for the growth of 6G. Now, as per a statement from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), the Bharat 6G Alliance and Next G Alliance of the... Read More
EE has introduced 4G and 5G services at Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road stations on the London Underground, marking them as the first stations in London's West End to enjoy mobile coverage. In a statement released last Friday, the UK telco stated that these new services will enable passengers to stay connected with friends and family, manage bookings, and access tickets as they travel to the area. Furthermore, they... Read More
Uruguayan state-owned operator Antel launched 5G services in the city of Durazno on August 30th. This launch in Durazno follows the announcement of 5G activation in San Jose on August 18th, as reported by TelecomTalk. Antel states that with this latest launch, the telco has successfully completed the 5G rollout in all 19 departmental capitals of Uruguay. Also Read: Antel Launches 5G Technology in San Jose, Uruguay 5G as a... Read More
Deutsche Telekom, Blue Planet, Ericsson, and Mavenir on Friday announced the successful completion of a proof-of-concept (PoC) for dynamic network slicing with open APIs. In a joint statement, the technology partners said the PoC demonstrated how enterprises can quickly and easily create customised 5G services with guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS). Also Read: Deutsche Telekom Advances 5G Expansion With Launch of Affordable T Tablet PoC Components The PoC was conducted... Read More
Many Reliance Jio customers in India want to recharge with prepaid plans that come with 1.5GB of daily data. The 1.5GB daily data plan hits the sweet spot for many because it offers just the right amount of mobile data for average internet use and is also budget-friendly. There are multiple 1.5GB daily data plans that you can recharge with in the month of September 2023. In total, there are... Read More
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