December 23rd, 2023 3:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

COAI Highlights 2023 Year-End Perspective for Indian Telecom

Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) is an industry association of mobile service providers, telecom equipment manufacturers, and other communication services and product companies in India. COAI's primary objective is to advocate for policy and regulatory issues that impact the mobile and communication industry in India. COAI works towards creating a favourable environment for the growth of the telecommunications sector and ensuring that the interests of both operators and consumers... Read More

December 21st, 2023 11:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Colombia Concludes 5G Spectrum Auction, Raising USD 1.37 Billion

Colombia's Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications (Ministerio de Tecnologias de la Informacion y las Comunicaciones, MinTIC) has announced the conclusion of its 5G spectrum auction after nine rounds of bidding. The auction, held on December 20 and lasting five hours, raised approximately USD 1.37 billion for the 5G band. Also Read: Canada Concludes 3800 MHz Spectrum Auction, Awarding 4,099 Licences Spectrum Allocation In the first band of the auction,... Read More

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

December 21st, 2023 9:18 AM 0 COMMENTS

LMT and EIB Sign EUR 50 Million Financing Agreement for 5G Rollout in Latvia

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Latvijas Mobilais Telefons SIA (LMT) have signed an agreement to finance the rollout of 5G technology in Latvia. In an official release, the EIB stated that the EUR 50 million loan will enable a total investment of EUR 101 million in telecoms infrastructure in the country and help LMT deliver advanced 5G services nationwide, providing more users with better, secure access to ultrafast broadband... Read More

December 19th, 2023 5:18 PM 2 COMMENTS

India Enters Ookla’s List of Fastest Countries for Median 5G Download Speed

Indian telecom operators including Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio can be proud of the work and milestones they have achieved with 5G in just over a year. Ookla, a global speedtest intelligence company has published its recent report highlighting the 5G performance of different countries. India has entered its list of the top 10 'fastest countries for median 5G download speed' in Q3 2023. Take a look at the image... Read More

December 19th, 2023 12:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etisalat by e& Trials Ultra-High-Speed 1.6 Tbps Optical Solution

Etisalat by e& announced the completion of the world's first 1.6 Tbps per wavelength trial on optical transport networks. Etisalat asserts that this technical achievement demonstrates its full readiness for transmission technologies toward a 100T network platform for hyperscale cloud computing, accelerating the 10 Giga UAE initiative that involves providing 10 Gbps connectivity to individuals, homes, and enterprises. Also Read: Etisalat by e& Selects Netcracker for Large-Scale BSS Transformation Etisalat... Read More

December 18th, 2023 1:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Poland Installs 226 New Base Stations in 2023

Orange Poland has deployed 226 new base stations throughout the country since the beginning of this year. These stations, planned for launch in December, will enhance coverage and capacity. Orange Polska stated that customers can now utilise over 12,000 base stations as part of the RAN sharing agreement with T-Mobile. Also Read: Orange Poland Witnesses Growth of eSIM Adoption, Fibre Reaches Over 25,000 Km Base Station Deployment Under this agreement,... Read More

December 15th, 2023 9:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

SilkNet Launches 5G in Tbilisi, Capital of Georgia

Georgian telecommunications company SilkNet has announced the launch of the country's first 5G network. In an official release on Thursday, the operator stated that, for the first time in the Georgian telecommunications market, SilkNet is making 5G technology available. SilkNet will be deploying 5G technology throughout the country starting December 15. Also Read: Cellfie Mobile to Introduce 5G in Georgia as Sole Spectrum Bidder SilkNet 5G Services SilkNet customers can... Read More

December 14th, 2023 7:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tre Leads 5G Usage in Sweden With 38 Percent of Total 5G Traffic

Tre Sweden (Hi3G Access) asserts that it handles more 5G traffic than any other Swedish mobile network. In an official release, Tre said that 5G is gaining momentum and claimed the top position in the percentage of customer data transmitted over the 5G network, with 8.3 percent, surpassing the industry average of 5.4 percent during the first half (H1) of 2023. Also Read: Telenor Sweden Launches New Private 5G Network Services... Read More

December 14th, 2023 5:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Boldyn Networks to Build Rome 5G and WiFi Infrastructure

Neutral host provider Boldyn Networks announced this week that it has signed an agreement with Roma Capitale, the city's council, to build, manage, operate, and maintain a 5G and Wi-Fi infrastructure across Rome. The vision behind the #Roma5G project is to make Rome, the Italian Capital, a connected, digital, and sustainable smart city. Also Read: Cellnex to Sell Private Networks Unit to Boldyn Networks Technological Transformation This development positions Rome,... Read More

December 14th, 2023 1:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

4G Phones Set to Become Cheaper in India

4G phones are going to get cheaper in India. Due to overstocking of 4G phones, the retailers are going to implement a price cut on the 4G phones to clear inventory as 2023 comes to an end. Expecting huge demand during the festive season, retailers overstocked 4G devices. To clear it up now, they are going to reduce prices and give good offers to the customers, said a Livemint report.... Read More

December 14th, 2023 11:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

Government Initiatives for Internet Connectivity in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha regarding digital/broadband connectivity in Island Union Territories, stated that the Government of India has undertaken a large number of initiatives to improve digital/broadband connectivity in the Island Union Territories of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep, bringing benefits to the public. Previously, the two Island Union Territories of the Andaman and... Read More

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Shivraj Roy :

um no no i meant how 3500mhz doesnt penetrate through walls and such

First 6G Deployments Are Expected in 2030: Ericsson Mobility Report

rahul_yadav :

That not gonna happed instead Government should mandate all new phone (Smartphone & Keypad phone) should come with 4G Network…

Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea See Subscriber Losses, While BSNL…

TheAndroidFreak :

Target is mid May for 1L sites. I don't have any doubt that it won't be covered. I am keeping…

Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea See Subscriber Losses, While BSNL…

TheAndroidFreak :

2G should be shut down immediately by all three operators. BSNL should fast track LTE on 700Mhz and 900Mhz bands…

Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea See Subscriber Losses, While BSNL…

TheAndroidFreak :

6G frequency should be around 7-8Ghz and bandwidth should be atleast 500Mhz per operator and sub-Ghz bandwidth should be 30-40Mhz(600/450Mhz).

First 6G Deployments Are Expected in 2030: Ericsson Mobility Report

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