WiFi
India Requires Rs 4.2 Lakh Crore Investment by 2030 for Nationwide Broadband Connectivity
According to industry expert Prashant Singhal, India will require an investment of Rs 4.2 lakh crore by 2030 to connect 24 crore households in the country with broadband services. Speaking at the Broadband India Forum conference, Singhal, who is the Telecom Sector Leader for Emerging Markets and a Partner in a member firm of EY […]
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Wi-Fi 6E Router Illegal Sale Ban Urged by COAI
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has urged for a ban on the “illegal sale” of Wi-Fi 6E wireless routers operating on the 6 GHz frequency band by certain e-commerce platforms and online retailers. In a letter addressed to Neeraj Mittal, Chairperson of the Digital Communications Commission & Secretary of the Department of Telecommunications, […]
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WiFi 7, 5G Will Play a Vital Role for IoT in Rural Coverage
Qualcomm Inc., a leading US chipset maker, foresees significant opportunities in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector driven by the advent of Wi-Fi 7 and fifth-generation (5G) technology. Rahul Patel, Group General Manager of Connectivity, Broadband & Networking at Qualcomm Technologies, highlights the potential for cost-effective connectivity solutions in rural India, with modems capable of […]
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Smart Home Market Attracting Broadband Providers
The smart home market, while not experiencing the rapid growth initially anticipated, is still projected to expand significantly over the next five years, offering broadband providers opportunities to generate new revenue streams through value-added services tailored for smart home devices. Although the futuristic visions of fully automated homes may not have materialized yet, the proliferation […]
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5G Is Must for Smart Mobile Robots, Verizon
Verizon showcased the integration of 5G connectivity, specifically over Wi-Fi, for its newly introduced autonomous mobile robots navigating factory floors. During a demonstration at Verizon’s 5G day in Basking Ridge, N.J., Bill Stafford, associate director of robotics in the emerging technology solutions group at Verizon, emphasized the advantage of cellular technology over Wi-Fi for mobile […]
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Qualcomm Chennai Design Center Launched on 14th March
American chipmaker Qualcomm on 14th March inaugurated its Chennai Design Center which has been built with an investment of Rs. 177.27 crore and will specialize in wireless connectivity solutions, with a focus on innovations that complement Wi-Fi technologies. The company said that the center would actively contribute to Qualcomm’s global Research and Development endeavors in […]
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ACT Fibernet to Deploy 500 Hotspots in Chennai
Chennai is poised to become a connected city with Bengaluru-based ACT Fibernet (Atria Convergence Technologies Ltd) gearing up to deploy 500 hotspots across the city, with plans to scale up to nearly 3,000 within the next 18-24 months, according to a company official. The service was inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin at […]
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ACT Fibernet Partners with Aprecomm for Wi-Fi Optimization
India’s leading wired broadband ISP, ACT Fibernet, has announced a strategic partnership with Aprecomm to deploy advanced technology aimed at optimizing residential Wi-Fi connections. The collaboration seeks to leverage AI-powered solutions to enhance the in-home Wi-Fi experience for ACT Fibernet’s extensive user base, comprising over two million connected households. The primary goal is to reduce […]
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WiFi Range Upto 3 Kms!!!
Morse Micro, an Australian startup, has developed Wi-Fi technology with an impressive 3-kilometer range, addressing the common frustration of weak Wi-Fi signals experienced by many. This breakthrough is achieved through a wireless protocol called Wi-Fi HaLow, based on the IEEE 802.11ah standard. Unlike conventional Wi-Fi frequencies, Wi-Fi HaLow utilizes lower-frequency radio signals that propagate further, […]
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Aksentt Tech Launches Netcaster Router for FTTH
Aksentt Tech has recently entered the customer premise equipment (CPE) market with the launch of their Netcaster Router, which supports optical input and is specifically designed for FTTH rollouts, marking the company’s initial foray into this rapidly growing market segment. The router features a dual antenna setup, a high-speed microprocessor, LAN Port, and demonstrates a […]
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