Netflix will be reducing traffic on telecommunications networks by 25 per cent while maintaining the quality of service for users in India. The measure will be deployed in India for the next 30 days. The move comes as part of...
Read MoreTelecom operators have requested the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), to allow customers to access all critical websites offering government services, ecommerce and...
Read MoreAs per broadband service analytics firm Tutela, Bharti Airtel’s network recorded top median download speed, followed by Vodafone Idea, during August 2019-January 2020. However, Vodafone Idea’s network had the fastest upload...
Read MoreReliance Jio has developed its own 5G technology as it is planning to reduce dependence on foreign vendors and bring cost-related advantages. As per industry sources, Jio has already replaced Nokia and Oracle’s 4G voice...
Read MoreVodafone Idea has announced the launch of TurboNet 4G in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad where it has successfully integrated the Vodafone and Idea networks. Pune and PCMC is the biggest territory for the operator in its flagship...
Read MoreThe government has amended the aircraft rules allowing customers to now access Wi-Fi services in flights, upon permission from the pilot-in-command. The amended aircraft rules have been published in an official gazette issued on...
Read MoreAccording to Nokia’s annual Mobile Broadband India Traffic Index (MBiT), the overall data traffic in India increased by 47 per cent in 2019 driven by continued 4G consumption. 4G constituted 96 per cent of the total data traffic...
Read MoreOokla recently released updates to its Speedtest Global Index. As of January 2020, the Index ranked India 128th for mobile broadband and 66th for fixed broadband, globally. India’s performance in mean download speeds on fixed...
Read MoreAs per a recent data released by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Reliance Jio Infocomm led the average 4G download speed ranking with 20.9 Mbps speed in January 2020. However, this is lower than the 27.2 mbps speed...
Read MoreThe Jammu & Kashmir administration has issued an order for the extension of the 2G mobile data service in the union territory till February 15, 2020. Further, it has increased the whitelisted sites available for mobile data...
Read MoreThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a consultation paper on provision of cellular backhaul connectivity via satellite through very small aperture terminal (VSAT) under commercial VSAT Closed Users Group...
Read MoreBharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched Bharat AirFibre for offering internet...
Read MoreIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched India’s high power communication satellite GSAT-30. The GSAT-30 was launched from the Ariane Launch Complex in Kourou, a French territory located in north-eastern...
Read MoreAs per industry sources, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) have submitted their applications for 5G trials. Additionally, Airtel has partnered Huawei, ZTE, Ericsson and Nokia for 5G trials in the...
Read MoreAs per industry sources, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is planning to launch 4G services by March 1, 2020. To this end, it has already sought spectrum from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The operator had first...
Read MoreThe Jammu & Kashmir administration has issued orders to partially allow 2G connectivity on post-paid mobiles in the union territory beginning January 15, 2019. The services have been restored for accessing white-listed sites...
Read MoreAs per a UK-based tech research firm, India witnessed 4,196 hours of internet blackouts in 2019, which costed the economy nearly $1.3 billion during the year. An average of 8.4 million internet users were impacted during...
Read MoreAs per a report by Kotak Institutional Equities, the data traffic surge in India continued in quarter ended (QE) September 2019 with industry wireless data traffic increasing at 11 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and 59 per...
Read MoreThe government has launched a project worth Rs 12.24 billion to lay 2,250 km of submarine optical...
Read MoreReliance Jio has announced the launch of nation-wide voice and video over Wi-Fi service. Jio has been testing this service over the past few months in an effort to provide a robust experience to every customer at launch. The key...
Read MoreBharti Airtel has launched its high speed 4G and 2G services in 26 villages in Ladakh. These include Beyama, Apati, Derchiks, Lalung, Akchamal, Barchey, Lamsusando, Yogmakharbu, Sanjak, Silmo, Garkon, Yourbaltak, Khaltse, Skur...
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