5G/6G
Union Budget 2024: Govt Focus on Boosting 5G & 6G Development
The upcoming Union Budget is expected to include initiatives aimed at boosting India’s 5G ecosystem and allocating funds for further research and development in 6G, according to officials from the Department of Telecommunications. Officials stated that 5G infrastructure will serve as the foundation for developing 6G technology, which promises a new spectrum of solutions. As […]
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With B6GA, India-Europe Rush for 6G Technology
India’s Bharat 6G Alliance has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G IA) and 6G Flagship – Oulu University to explore potential 6G collaborations. This agreement follows a previous MoU with the USA’s NextG Alliance, according to an official statement. Partnerships and Collaborations The […]
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Successful 5G Communications Test at High Altitude by Japanese Researchers
On May 28, Japanese researchers announced a successful test of 5G communications equipment in the 38 gigahertz band from an altitude of 4 kilometers. This experiment was focused on developing an aerial relay backhaul using millimeter-wave band links between ground stations and a simulated High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS), a radio station aboard an uncrewed aircraft […]
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Vodafone Idea 5G Rollout Minimum Requirement Completed
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has announced the completion of its minimum 5G rollout obligation as required by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Initially, VIL had confirmed 5G rollout in a few circles, but it has now met the requirement for all mandated circles. The telecom department had instructed telcos to roll out 5G in both […]
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HCLTech and Tecnotree Collaborate to Develop 5G-Driven GenAI Solutions for Telcos
Businesses worldwide are leveraging AI and generative AI (GenAI) to streamline tasks and processes. GenAI can reduce costs and learn continuously to assist with queries and other tasks. In a significant development, HCLTech, a major tech company, announced a partnership with Tecnotree, a leader in telecom business support systems (BSS), to develop 5G-led GenAI solutions […]
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5G Intelligent Village | Smart Village Proposals Announced by DoT
In a significant move towards promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in India, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has announced two major calls for proposals aimed at driving technological advancement in the telecommunications sector. These initiatives, part of the Jai Anusandhan campaign, highlight DoT’s commitment to fostering indigenous R&D, promoting intellectual property creation, and achieving inclusive digital […]
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Hong Kong’s OFCA Allocates Free Spectrum to Boost 5G Networks
Hong Kong’s Office of Communications Authority (OFCA) announced that it will allocate 1,200 MHz of spectrum in the 26 GHz and 28 GHz bands in the third quarter of this year to enhance the city’s 5G networks. The spectrum will be distributed among four mobile network operators (MNOs): China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK), Hong Kong […]
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For Airtel AirFiber Success, 5G Standalone is Important
According to a report by renowned mobile network analytics company OpenSignal, Jio’s standalone 5G network is central to Jio AirFiber’s ability to provide high-speed data to its customers. OpenSignal reports that customers of Jio’s fixed wireless service, Jio AirFiber, consume an average of 400 GB of data per month. This usage is significantly higher than […]
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5G for Manufacturing Companies: How 5G Technology Triggers the Age of Smart Factories and Digital Transformation of Manufacturing?
5G technology is set to revolutionize manufacturing by enabling smart factories and accelerating digital transformation. Here’s how 5G is making this possible: 1. Ultra-Low Latency 5G networks offer ultra-low latency, which is crucial for real-time applications in manufacturing. This allows for instantaneous communication between machines, sensors, and control systems, enabling precise and synchronized operations. 2. […]
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BSNL 4G in Varanasi Launched
BSNL has launched 4G services in Purvanchal, including Varanasi. On 7th June, BSNL General Manager Anil Kumar Gupta announced at the Shivpurwa office that the goal is to install 4G towers in urban areas by June 30, with plans to increase the number to 200 towers by July. He stated that customers can upgrade their […]
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