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Telcos urge TRAI to regulate OTT apps as spam shifts onlineTelecom firms report most spam now bypasses regulations via internet apps. They urge the regulator to bring these platforms under control. ...
Telcos vs OTT apps: Trai's spam rules spark row with Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone IdeaTelcos such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea as well as the Cellular Operators Association of India were united in their de...
BIF calls for implementation of Cabinet decision on captive networks in ‘letter and spirit’In a statement to the press, the industry body said that such an action, if taken, will provide a “regulatory advantage to one side, more s...
Tech cos oppose DCC call on E band allotment to telcosLast week, the DCC, the highest decision-making body of the DoT, accepted Trai’s recommendations on base prices of 5G airwaves. Among other...
Govt launches India Internet Governance ForumThe India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) will be constituted by around 12 members from across the government, civil society, industry and...
Import duty hike on electronic components to raise production cost in India: EricssonSwedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Wednesday said the hike in import duty on electronic components will lead to a rise in production co...
Elon Musk’s satellite net plan in India hits a bumpAn industry body representing the likes of Amazon, Hughes, Google, Microsoft and Facebook has written to the Telecom Regulatory Authority o...
Broadband India Forum pitches for satellite communication“Satellite communication is readily available in India, and about 10 gigabyte capacity is already available all over India. There is a myth...
Government must use satellite technology for Digital India initiative: TV Ramachandran“Satellite communication is readily available in India, and about 10 gigabyte capacity is already available all over India. It is a myth th...
Re-impose import duty on phone components: Broadband India ForumBroadband India Forum has asked the telecoms ministry to levy the combined 29 per cent duty on batteries, chargers, wired headsets and popu...
Broadband body questions need for discussion paper on patentsBroadband India Forum said that since SEPs have protection provided by the Patents Act, another discussion paper on specific provisions was...
Ex-telecom secretary M F Farooqui appointed Broadband Forum ChairmanM F Farooqui has been appointed chairman of Broadband India Forum (BIF) that works on enhancing broadband potential in the country.
- India's broadband base grows 24.5 per cent in 2011 to 13.33 million
India registered a growth of 24.5 per cent in broadband subscribers in 2011, one of the fastest across the globe, a Broadband Forum study s...
- Wimax Forum bets big on BSNL, MTNL for Indian market
With private operators seemingly going the TD-LTE way, WiMax Forum is now betting on state-run telecom operators BSNL and MTNL for growing ...
- WiMax market to touch Rs 52,000 cr by 2012
Wireless broadband market is estimated to touch Rs 52,000 crore with an estimated subscriber base of 19 million by 2012, WiMax Forum has fo...
- 27.5 mn WiMAX users in India by '12: Study
As on January 2008, India had only 3.4 million broadband subscribers, less than the target nine million by 2007. Pick the right computer mo...
- Spectrum issues dog WiMAX uptake
The global WiMAX Forum has cautioned that India could miss the wireless broadband revolution and get isolated from the rest of the world, u...