5G
India’s Data Speeds Drops Globally Despite Fast 5G Expansion
Despite having one of the fastest 5G rollouts and being the world’s largest data consumer, India has experienced a sharp decline in global rankings for median data speeds. According to Ookla Speedtest, India dropped from 12th to 26th position among 112 countries between April-June and July-September this year. Ookla reported that India’s median download speeds […]
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AI Enable Private 5G Rollout In Las Vegas City
Enhanced public safety and advanced traffic automation are among the key benefits of the new 5G private network launched in Las Vegas ahead of the Mobile World Congress (MWC). Vapor IO, using Nvidia hardware, deployed this 5G private network, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to offer computer vision-based camera services throughout the city. The network also […]
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Vodafone Idea to Roll Out 5G Across 17 Circles by March 2025: Report
Vodafone Idea (Vi), India’s third-largest private telecom operator, plans to begin its commercial 5G rollout by March 2025, starting with Delhi and Mumbai and expanding across 17 key circles. Vi aims to cover at least 90% of India’s population with 4G by June 2025, according to its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Revival and Expansion Plan […]
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IMC 2024: CMPDI and Tidal Wave Highlight 5G’s Transformative Impact on Mining
CMPDI, in collaboration with Tidal Wave Pvt Ltd., is showcasing how 5G technology is transforming the mining industry through various cutting-edge use cases at the India Mobile Congress 2024 (IMC 2024), held from October 15-18 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. These use cases demonstrate the power of 5G in enhancing safety, efficiency, and operational precision […]
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Vodafone Idea Unveils AI-Driven Solutions at IMC 2024
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is unveiling a range of solutions designed to revolutionize industries and enhance daily experiences through 5G and Internet of Things (IoT) technology at the opening day of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024. This year’s IMC theme, “The Future is Now,” aligns with Vi’s mission to deliver immediate, technology-driven solutions. The company’s […]
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5G International Roaming Soon to be Available, Says Jio
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom provider, is now offering unlimited 5G with its prepaid and postpaid plans. Prepaid users can enjoy unlimited 5G with any plan that includes 2GB of daily data or more, while postpaid customers get the benefit with all plans, regardless of cost. Jio’s 5G network is already widely available across India, […]
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5G Transition by BSNL to Till June 2025
State-run telecom company BSNL is on track to complete the deployment of its indigenously developed 4G technology across 100,000 base stations by May 2025, with plans to transition to 5G by June 2025, according to Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, Scindia remarked that while India followed the global […]
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Contribution of 5G Technology on India Economy
Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia announced on Monday that 5G technology is projected to contribute approximately USD 450 billion to the Indian economy by 2040. Speaking at the Global Standards Symposium at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, one of the world’s largest telecom events, Scindia highlighted the transformative potential of 5G. He stated, “In […]
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Ericsson and Bharti Airtel Multi Billion Deal for 5G Equipment
Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson has secured a new multi-billion-dollar contract to supply 5G equipment to India’s Bharti Airtel, according to two sources familiar with the deal. This follows Ericsson’s involvement in a $3.6 billion contract last month with Vodafone Idea, where it shared the deal with Samsung. The new agreements are expected to boost […]
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Vodafone Idea Grants Ericsson 4G/5G Contract in Key Operational Circles
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), India’s third-largest telecom operator, has awarded Ericsson a significant 4G/5G contract in key operational circles. This move will enhance Ericsson’s market share in the country’s network infrastructure business. Ericsson will assist Vodafone Idea in deploying 4G and 5G networks across existing operational areas, including Delhi, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan, further expanding […]
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