Vi expedites talks with Nokia and Ericsson for 4G network upgrade, may include 5G deals tooVodafone Idea rushes talks with Nokia, Ericsson for 4G upgrade. 5G orders expected after spectrum auction, elections. Telco focuses on netw...
Dibrugarh jail's superintendent arrested under UAPAAssam Police have arrested Nipen Das, superintendent of Dibrugarh Central Jail, in connection with objectionable material found in the cell...
Amritpal Singh Case: Assam DGP alerts Punjab authorities on NSA Cell activities at Dibrugarh JailAssam DGP informs Punjab police and government about unauthorized activities in Dibrugarh Jail's NSA cell. Recovered items include smartpho...
Unauthorized activities detected in Dibrugarh Jail's NSA cell; investigation underwayUnauthorized activities were detected in the NSA cell at Dibrugarh Jail, Assam, resulting in the recovery of numerous unauthorized items. T...
National Security Agency buys web browsing data without warrant: senator letterDemocratic senator Ron Wyden released the December 11 letter and called upon US intelligence officials to stop using Americans' personal da...
FWA, enterprise 5G monetisation opportunities for telcos, says Qualcomm's Savi SoinQualcomm India President, Savi Soin, believes that fixed wireless access, enterprise 5G, and automotive sectors could provide monetization ...
India's global ranking on mobile speeds up three spots to 56 in May 2023: OoklaIndia has improved in median mobile download speeds with 39.94 Mbps in May, compared to 36.78 Mbps in April, according to Ookla. However, t...
Quality of service norms need upgradation: DoTThere has been an increase in complaints about call drops and call failures, particularly as mobile operators shift to 5G. Both DoT and Tra...
DoT keeping an eye on cash-strapped Vodafone Idea's 5G service rollout plansAs per the network roll-out obligations, within the first year from spectrum allotment, a telco has to commercially launch services anywher...
Building adequate 5G coverage fast is crucial: Ericsson's Magnus Ewerbring"NSA architecture is easier to start with. Also, when you have an NSA network and you want to introduce SA, you can do so step by step. So,...
Airtel is well poised to extend its lead in postpaid business: Gopal VittalVittal said that pricing in general needs to rise quickly as the ROCE (return on capital employed) of Airtel's India and South Asia operati...
Airtel sees festive season driving 5G handset salesAirtel is initially rolling out 5G services through what is called the non-standalone (NSA) mode. The 5G NSA mode uses existing 4G infrastr...
Global mobile operators keen to tap offerings around 5G services in IndiaIn India's first-ever 5G spectrum sale this year, the government sold 71% of the total 72,098 GHz of airwaves put to auction for ₹1,50,173 ...
5G SA versus NSA: Only time will decide the winnerIn SA mode, the network is built only on 5G while in NSA mode, the 5G network is built on an existing layer of 4G network. While Jio has sa...
Most existing 5G phones will support Jio's SA network, say chipset & smartphone makersThe 5G NSA mode straddles existing 4G infrastructure such as mid-band spectrum (1800 MHz, 2100 MHz bands) with the 3300 MHz band, to offer ...
Airtel or Jio: Who will win the 5G battle?Airtel, which has opted for the NSA mode, is targeting a pan-India 5G rollout by March 2024. Jio -- the sole holder of 700 MHz spectrum -- ...
Airtel won’t bid for 700 MHz, says has enough for Quality 5GThe 700 MHz band could help Jio offer better speeds indoors and hence poach high-end users from Airtel, said these reports But Airtel execu...