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Rakuten Mobile to use ‘platinum’ band in 2024 for cheap

November 16, 2022 News Centre 0

Japan’s upstart MNO Rakuten Mobile says it hopes to introduce services over the so-called ‘platinum band’ (900 MHz) from March 2024 – at minimal cost. Read more…

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BSNL may consider Jio Platforms for its 4G/5 upgrade

November 1, 2022 Staff Writer 0

BSNL may be considering Jio Platforms to supply its 4G/5G network upgrade – which would be a blow to the TCS-led consortium currently pegged to win the deal. Read more…

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BSNL union blasts minister’s ‘perform or perish’ warning

August 16, 2022 Staff Writer 0

An employee union for BSNL argues that government policies are making it difficult for the state-run telco to keep up with its private-sector rivals. Read more…

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Rakuten Mobile is bleeding users after dropping free data plan

May 25, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Rakuten Mobile is dropping its free plan for users whose monthly data usage stays below 1GB, prompting an exodus of subs to its rivals. Read more…

'clean telco' Airtel
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India’s Airtel to remove ZTE, Huawei from 4G network to be a ‘clean telco’

November 6, 2020 Staff Writer 0

Bharti Airtel has reportedly begun its ‘clean telco’ journey in India gradually reducing exposure to Chinese telecom vendors Huawei and ZTE. Read more…

India 4G spectrum auction
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India delays 4G auctions despite Jio’s push for an immediate sale

October 6, 2020 Staff Writer 0

India is set to defer 4G spectrum auctions to the first quarter of 2021 despite an aggressive push from Reliance Jio for an urgent sale. Read more…

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2G still relevant: India’s regulator backs Airtel and Vodafone Idea

September 10, 2020 Staff Writer 0

India’s telecom regulator has backed the country’s older service providers Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea saying that legacy 2G technology. Read more…

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Singapore 4G beats 5G download speed and video experience of others

May 13, 2020 News Centre 0

Report reveals that even with 4G Mobile Networks, Singapore provides better mobile network experience than countries with 5G. Read more…

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Nokia wins big in India – bags $1bn 4G deal from Airtel

April 29, 2020 Staff Writer 0

Nokia has won a major multi-year network expansion contract from Bharti Airtel in India that will further consolidate its presence. Read more…

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Hutch Lanka has 90% of population covered by 4G, plans 5G

February 28, 2020 News Centre 0

Sri Lanka’s Hutch Telecommunications Lanka (Hutch) has completed its island-wide deployment of 4G services, blanketing 90% of the population. Read more…

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Smart sees massive rise in LTE data use on network upgrades

December 2, 2019 News Centre 0

PLDT’s mobile arm Smart Communications has reported a sharp spike in 4G LTE data customers on the back of its aggressive network upgrade program. Read more…

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Singapore approaches 90% 4G availability

July 29, 2019 Guest Writer 0

Analysis of 4G availability in Singapore has shown an upward trend in the past 12 months for all three national operators, especially Starhub. Read more…

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5G won’t beat the 4G experience with patchy coverage

June 6, 2019 John C. Tanner 0

Commercial 5G is faster than 4G. but real question is: can it beat the 4G experience? And the answer to that is: “I hope you’re sitting down.” Read more…

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Early performance of 5G is clearly inferior to 4G

April 29, 2019 Richard Windsor 0

Early performance of 5G is clearly inferior to 4G on speed, latency and jitter now Verizon has a nasty chicken and egg situation. Read more…

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How 5G will solve congestion problems in today’s 4G networks

April 2, 2019 Guest Writer 0

Some say 5G deployments will not be so different from 4G, but this confuses potential initial 5G teething issues with the real importance of 5G for the future. Read more…

Off the Wire

4G availability dramatically increases in the Philippines: report

March 6, 2019 News Centre 0

4G availability in the Philippines has increased dramatically in the last two years. Users can now find an LTE connection more than 70% of the time. Read more…

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5G operators will rely on 4G/LTE networks for years to come

February 25, 2019 News Centre 0

Operators are investing heavily in LTE/LTE-Advanced/LTE-Advanced Pro technologies as the global de-facto platform for delivering mobile broadband services. Read more…

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4G is faster than Wi-Fi, and now your offload model is broken

November 26, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

ITEM: The days of Wi-Fi serving as a superior connectivity alternative to mobile broadband are drawing to a close, which means cellcos are going to have to rethink the role that Wi-Fi plays in their Read more…

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4G network performance had better match 5G marketing

September 12, 2018 Guest Writer 0

5G marketing will no doubt push faster network speeds. But when there’s handover from 5G to 4G, what will be the customer experience in terms of speed? Here’s why operators must beef up 4G performance Read more…

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India’s mobile user base officially tops 1 billion, says COAI

June 5, 2018 News Centre 0

India’s mobile market has officially passed the 1-billion subscriber mark according to local mobile industry coalition COAI, which counted 1.049 billion mobile subscribers in its April 2018 report. Bharti Airtel continues to hold the top Read more…

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