Public WiFi hotspots in India to reach 21 lakh by 2021: DigiAnalysysTelecom operators have promised the government to install 10 lakh WiFi hotspots by December this year.
22 Aug, 2019, 07.34 PM IST
Wi-Fi on the go: Government pushes to keep Bharat connectedDoT clears interoperability to help users access internet in all public hotspots; wants industry to set up 1 m Wi-Fi hotspots by Dec 2019.
16 Jul, 2019, 06.54 AM IST
Telcos to submit new public wifi model by Monday: DoT SecyA senior representative of a telecom operator, who did not wish to be identified, said that if DoT approves their model then 10 lakh wifi h...
07 Sep, 2018, 05.36 PM IST
Wi-Fi in panchayats: Govt floats tender to install 5 lakh hotspots by year-endThe project is expected to be completed at a cost of Rs 40,000 crore. Wi-fi hotspots will be available in social institutions like police s...
07 Jun, 2018, 05.21 PM IST
Trai issues draft design of public WiFi network systemUnder the proposed system, any entity with valid pan number will be able to set up public data offices (PDOs), similar to PCOs of yesteryea...
12 Jul, 2017, 11.09 PM IST
Trai invites companies, app providers to set up pilot project of Wi-Fi hotspotsThe public wi-fi hotspots are proposed to be set up on the lines of yesteryear's PCOs that were used for making phone calls by public on pa...
08 Jul, 2017, 01.48 AM IST
BSNL earmarks Rs 4,300-cr capex for FY18, plans 75K WiFi sitesBSNL has already installed around 5,000 WiFi hotspots. 35,000 more will be installed this fiscal and it is planning to add another 35,000 l...
06 Apr, 2017, 11.22 PM IST
Karnataka government pulls the plug on public Wi-Fi spots in cityMore than two years after a pilot programme for creating free public Wi-Fi hotspots across the city was launched, it appears the government...
15 Mar, 2016, 11.00 AM IST
Plan to install 2,500 wi-fi hotspots by next fiscal: Ravi Shankar PrasadToday mobile penetration is 100 crore, while internet penetration is 40 crore. It took more than 3-4 years to become from 20 to 30 crore.
10 Jan, 2016, 02.18 PM IST
Elitecore deploys 60 Wi-Fi hotspots for UAE telco DuDu has roped in Elitecore for the deployment of Wi-Fi service management and monetisation platform to address for mobile data offload.
26 Dec, 2015, 06.05 AM IST
WiFi offered free in public places poses a major security riskAccording to Shubho Halder of Appknox, who conducted exercise at Bengaluru airport, most airports and free WiFi hotspots are a hacker’s par...
20 May, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
Ozone to offer mobile users free access to its Wi-Fi hotspotsWhile the first 30 minutes at each Wi-Fi hotspot is free, a user can pick up data packages of Rs 30 upwards for accessing internet beyond t...
25 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Bharti Airtel, Idea plan to shift data traffic to wi-fi
Indian mobile phone companies such as Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and others are looking to shift a part of their data services to wi-fi h...
28 Jun, 2012, 07.14 AM IST
- Create your own WiFi hotspot with 3G
Know how to create your own portable Wi-Fi hotspot to better utilise your 3G data connection on multiple devices.
14 Mar, 2011, 02.34 AM IST
- Make your own portable Wi-Fi hotspot
You may not always have an available Wi-Fi connection to get your fix. However, with the help of a handy new device, you can create your ow...
01 Nov, 2010, 12.29 AM IST
- Tata Comm, Tomizone tie up to offer Wi-Fi Internet in India
Tata Communications Internet Services on Thursday said it has tied up with Australia-based Wi-Fi zone solutions provider Tomizone to offer ...
14 Jan, 2010, 03.48 PM IST
- IT superpower India not a hot spot for Wi-Fi
IT superpower India ranks at the bottom in the world Wi-Fi index with only 454 public Wi-Fi hotspots. Top ten video games
01 Dec, 2007, 07.44 AM IST