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Srikapardhi September 20th, 2024 4:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

MTN Claims Africa’s First 5G Ultra-Range Maritime Coverage

MTN South Africa and ZTE announced that they have provided Africa's first 5G Ultra-range maritime offshore coverage at Mossel Bay, Western Cape, which promises enhanced maritime connectivity while benefiting tourism and boosting the economic prospects of local fishermen. MTN stated that this achievement delivers more than 210 Mbps throughput at 22 km from the shore. Also Read: AIS Expands 5G Sea Coverage in Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea Benefits... Read More

Kripa B September 20th, 2024 8:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio AirFiber Plans and OTT Benefits Detailed for September 2024

Reliance Jio offers high-speed wireless internet services in India under its Jio AirFiber brand. The service uses 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology to deliver what the company claims are fiber-like internet speeds to users in areas where wired connections are difficult or unavailable. According to Jio's website, Jio AirFiber is an all-in-one solution offering over 800 digital TV channels, 15+ OTT plans, and 1 Gbps Wi-Fi. It replaces your... Read More

Tanuja K September 19th, 2024 2:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

5G Trials Start for Homegrown Tech Makers with BSNL: Report

5G trials are already ongoing for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). It is already a known fact that BSNL will be rolling out homegrown 5G. This has given the opportunity to local tech makers and suppliers to cement their position in the market. Companies like Galore Networks, VVDN Technologies, Lekha Wireless and WiSig are working with BSNL to test its 5G. The goal of these companies is to reduce the... Read More

Kripa B September 19th, 2024 11:26 AM 11 COMMENTS

Over 1,500 5G BTS Deployed in India During August 2024

In a significant boost to India's 5G infrastructure, the number of 5G Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) increased in August 2024. According to the latest data from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), a total of 1,739 new 5g BTS stations were deployed across the country, enhancing connectivity and network coverage. Also Read: India Witnessed Deployment of Over 3,500 5G BTS During May 2024 Top States with the Most 5G BTS Additions... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 19th, 2024 6:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

5G’s Success Relies on Mid-Band Spectrum Globally

5G's success depends a lot on the mid-band spectrum. Telecom operators globally have deployed 5G in the mid-band spectrum to offer services to consumers. Of course, for industrial use cases, mmWave bandwidth is required, but for general use cases, mostly related to consumers, the mid-band is the king. According to an Ookla report, out of 295 operators globally, 72% of the operators used mid-band spectrum to offer 5G. The others... Read More

Srikapardhi September 18th, 2024 6:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

SoftBank and Intelsat Partner to Develop Seamless 5G-Satellite Network

Japan's SoftBank and Intelsat have signed a collaboration agreement, which they say will lead to the launch of a unified "Ubiquitous Network." The two companies will jointly lead the research and development of seamless 5G connections between terrestrial mobile networks and satellite communications networks. Through this collaboration, SoftBank and Intelsat plan to jointly develop a hybrid communication solution that allows users to stay connected via available networks, whether terrestrial or... Read More

Srikapardhi September 18th, 2024 11:34 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel 5G Network Covers 1.4 Lakh Villages Across India

Airtel said its 5G network coverage reaches 140,000 villages, while its 4G network coverage extends to 800,000 villages across India. The company covers all 7,900 towns in India with both 5G and 4G technologies, according to a company presentation for investors made on September 17. Airtel's network and infrastructure serve around 352 million mobile customers, over 30 million homes, and more than 3,500 enterprises. Also Read: Airtel Brings Connectivity to... Read More

Srikapardhi September 17th, 2024 6:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Frog Cellsat Implements OneDAS System at Lucknow Airport

Noida-headquartered RF equipment manufacturer Frog Cellsat has implemented its advanced OneDAS system at Lucknow Airport, ensuring mobile coverage throughout the facility. The indigenously developed system supports all eight prevailing frequency bands used by mobile operators and is future-ready for 5G upgrades. The system now provides mobile signal coverage throughout the airport to mobile operators, including Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea, the company said on Tuesday. Also Read: Verizon to Upgrade... Read More

Srikapardhi September 12th, 2024 10:15 PM 7 COMMENTS

Airtel Enhances 4G Network with Additional Spectrum in Chandigarh and Punjab

Bharti Airtel has completed deploying an additional 5 MHz of spectrum on the 1800 MHz band, enhancing its 4G network across Chandigarh and Punjab. This upgrade will boost Airtel's 4G network capacities, improving data speeds and providing significantly better coverage inside homes and buildings, both in urban and rural areas, Airtel said in a statement on Thursday. Also Read: Airtel Enhances Network with New Spectrum Deployment in Bihar and Jharkhand... Read More

Kripa B September 11th, 2024 6:17 PM 3 COMMENTS

Jio Introduces AirFiber Service in Five Tribal Villages of Kerala

Reliance Jio's 5G AirFiber services have been launched in remote indigenous villages of Kerala. The company promotes its 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) service as India's latest home Wi-Fi and entertainment solution under the AirFiber brand. According to Jio, this initiative is a collaboration between the Scheduled Tribes Development Department and Reliance Jio to introduce 5G AirFiber technology to indigenous villages for the first time. Also Read: Jio Launches 5G... Read More

Srikapardhi September 10th, 2024 8:45 AM 0 COMMENTS

Deutsche Telekom Equips Germany’s Moselle Valley Vineyards with 5G for Automation

German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom has deployed a 5G campus network at the smart vineyard project in the Moselle Valley, located in the district of Cochem-Zell. The Moselle Valley, renowned for its 2,000-year-old winemaking tradition, embraces 5G technology to address labour shortages and climate challenges. The "Smart Vineyard" project, supported by Deutsche Telekom and funded by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport, introduced a 5G campus network to the... Read More

Srikapardhi September 9th, 2024 11:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

Boldyn Launches 5G Neutral Host Network on NYC’s 42nd Street Shuttle Line

Boldyn Networks (Boldyn) has announced the launch of a 5G wireless network throughout the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) 42nd Street Shuttle line. As a neutral host provider in wireless infrastructure solutions, Boldyn's launch means that customers of Verizon Wireless, AT&T, and T-Mobile will now have full mobile service in one of the system's most travelled tunnels. Also Read: Boldyn Networks to Deliver Connectivity for ASM Global Venues Worldwide Boldyn rolls... Read More