5G/6G
5G to 6G: India’s Telecom Sector Poised for a Transformative Leap
About a year ago, India marked a significant milestone in mobile communication with the launch of 5G-able telecom services. The famous Pragati Maidan, the annual India Mobile Congress (IMC), hosted 2022, became one of the country’s first sites for wide public use of 5G telecom services. Proceed rapidly in a year, and there have been […]
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D-Link Unveils Advanced 5G LTE Outdoor CPE for Fixed Wireless Access
D-Link has introduced its latest 5G/LTE Outdoor Customer Premises Equipment (CPE), designed to facilitate high-speed 5G internet access with multi-gigabit speeds. The DWP-1010, a robust outdoor unit, aims to offer fixed wireless access (FWA) for homes, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and enterprises in suburban and rural areas. This device, equipped with six internal 5G/LTE […]
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BITS Pilani and Airlinq Collaborate to Spearhead 5G and IoT Advancements in India
To drive innovation at the forefront and propel India into the future of 5G technology stands as the aim of the partnership. BITS Pilani and Airlinq announced a collaboration to lead the charge in 5G and IoT innovation. According to a press release by BITS Pilani, Airlinq is a US-based global technology company specialising in […]
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How the ‘Skilling on Wheels’ Initiative Harnesses 5G Technology to Bridge the Digital Divide
The Indian government has prioritized boosting the employability of the country’s youth by focusing on skill development. However, one of the key challenges lies in making these skill development programs accessible to all. In response, the Telecom Sector Skill Council has introduced the ‘Skilling on Wheels’ initiative. This groundbreaking project involves the conversion of buses […]
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Nokia Predicts India Emerging as a 6G R&D Hub, Second Phase of 5G Deployment in 2024
Finnish telecommunications equipment manufacturer Nokia has highlighted India’s growing role as a key hub for 6G research, development, and application innovation in the near future. The company foresees the commencement of Indian telecom operators’ monetization journey in 2024, ushering in the second phase of 5G network expansion. Nokia has made significant contributions in this regard, […]
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5G/6G, Satellite Communication, and Semiconductors Poised to Inject $240 Billion into India’s Economy Over the Next 5 Years
As India aspires to become the world’s third-largest economy, cutting-edge technologies encompassing 5G/6G, satellite communication (SatCom), and semiconductors are poised to be instrumental in achieving this goal. Collectively, these three technologies are expected to contribute around $240 billion to the nation’s economy over the next five years and are projected to add approximately 1.6% to […]
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Ericsson Launches “India 6G” Program in India
Ericsson, a prominent player in the field of telecommunications, operates three Research & Development Centers in India located in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Gurgaon. The “India 6G” team is a dedicated group of seasoned research leaders and experienced researchers specializing in Radio, Networks, AI, and Cloud technologies. Their mission is to develop foundational solutions that will […]
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SVNIT Embraces 5G Labs for Rural Areas Development
Faculties and students at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) are enthusiastic about the prospects presented by the ‘5G use case laboratory’ in terms of research and innovation. This laboratory serves as a hub for 5G technology innovation aimed at advancing societal progress. In a virtual ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi awarded one ‘5G […]
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Airtel to Introduce Enhanced FWA Service for Indoor and Outdoor Coverage
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom company, is gearing up to introduce an upgraded variant of its Xstream AirFiber, a fixed wireless access (FWA) service that will cater to both indoor and outdoor environments. According to a company representative, extensive testing for the outdoor unit solution has been completed, and a nationwide launch will be announced […]
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5G Technology Expected to Amplify Telecom’s GDP Contribution and Generate 2.2 Crore Jobs by 2025
The CEO of the Telecom Sector Skill Council, Arvind Bali, anticipates that the advent of 5G technology in India, introduced in 2022, will likely generate 2.2 crore jobs in the telecom sector and its associated domains, such as cloud computing, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT), by 2025. Bali emphasized that this development will […]
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