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India’s Private Wireless Investment to Hit $250 Million by 2027, Mobile Data Usage to Double Soon: Nokia Report
According to a report by Nokia, India's investment in private wireless network is expected to reach nearly $250 million (roughly Rs. 2,067 crore) by 2027. The report also mentioned that India’s mobile data usage had more than tripled over the last five years.
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OTT Communication Services Should Be Licensed, Compensate Telcos for Data Traffic, COAI Says
COAI on Tuesday pitched for licensing and light-touch regulation for OTT communication services, as part of its suggestions on definition of OTT networks as part of the draft telecom bill. The telecom operators' body also said that OTT services, which include apps like WhatsApp, Signal, Google Meet, and Telegram, should directly compensate telcos f...
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Squid Game Craze: Netflix Sued by South Korea Broadband Firm Over Traffic Surge
Netflix has been sued by South Korean ISP SK Broadband, to pay for costs from increased network traffic and maintenance work because of a surge of viewers to the US firm's content, an SK spokesperson said.
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Nokia's Broadband Business Boosted as COVID-19 Pressures Networks
Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia is seeing a pick up in orders as its broadband clients race to upgrade networks to meet higher user demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, a company executive said.
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Amazon Prime Video Cuts Video Quality in India to Ease Internet Load Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Amazon Prime Video has reduced video quality in India to help ease stress on mobile and broadband networks in the country amid the increased need for Internet services, with more people at home due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Netflix Lowers Video Quality in India to Reduce Network Stress Amid Pandemic
Netflix has decided to lower video quality in India for the next 30 days, to reduce traffic by 25 percent on mobile and broadband networks amid the increased need for Internet services, with more people at home due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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US Appeals Court Upholds 'Open Internet' Rule
A US federal court ruled on Tuesday that the Internet is effectively a public utility, upholding a hotly contested regulation requiring broadband firms to treat all online traffic equally.
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Pakistan's Spy Agency ISI Tried to Tap Global Web Traffic: Report
Pakistan's spy agency ISI sought to intercept all communications passing through the country in 2013, the most significant expansion of its capacity to conduct mass surveillance till date and rivalling that of the US and UK, according to a new report that could have implications for India.
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In Landmark Decision, US Plan Bans 2-Speed Internet
US regulators on Thursday approved landmark Internet rules that would prevent broadband providers from separating online traffic into slow and fast lanes.
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US FCC Examining Reasons for Internet Traffic Jams
The regulator aims to unravel the mystery behind the Internet traffic jams bogging down the delivery of Netflix videos and other online content.
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US Federal Communications Commission Chairman Vote on 'Net Neutrality' Will Kick off Long Battle
US efforts to set new Internet traffic rules face a lengthy tug of war between big broadband providers and Republicans on one side and some tech companies and consumer advocates on the other as regulators prepare to propose the rules formally on Thursday.
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FCC to circulate new proposed 'net neutrality' rules on Thursday
The new rules are expected to ensure that network operators disclose exactly how they manage Internet traffic and do not restrict consumers as they surf the Web.
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India’s Private Wireless Investment to Hit $250 Million by 2027, Mobile Data Usage to Double Soon: Nokia Report
According to a report by Nokia, India's investment in private wireless network is expected to reach nearly $250 million (roughly Rs. 2,067 crore) by 2027. The report also mentioned that India’s mobile data usage had more than tripled over the last five years.
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OTT Communication Services Should Be Licensed, Compensate Telcos for Data Traffic, COAI Says
COAI on Tuesday pitched for licensing and light-touch regulation for OTT communication services, as part of its suggestions on definition of OTT networks as part of the draft telecom bill. The telecom operators' body also said that OTT services, which include apps like WhatsApp, Signal, Google Meet, and Telegram, should directly compensate telcos f...
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Squid Game Craze: Netflix Sued by South Korea Broadband Firm Over Traffic Surge
Netflix has been sued by South Korean ISP SK Broadband, to pay for costs from increased network traffic and maintenance work because of a surge of viewers to the US firm's content, an SK spokesperson said.
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Nokia's Broadband Business Boosted as COVID-19 Pressures Networks
Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia is seeing a pick up in orders as its broadband clients race to upgrade networks to meet higher user demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, a company executive said.
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Amazon Prime Video Cuts Video Quality in India to Ease Internet Load Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Amazon Prime Video has reduced video quality in India to help ease stress on mobile and broadband networks in the country amid the increased need for Internet services, with more people at home due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Netflix Lowers Video Quality in India to Reduce Network Stress Amid Pandemic
Netflix has decided to lower video quality in India for the next 30 days, to reduce traffic by 25 percent on mobile and broadband networks amid the increased need for Internet services, with more people at home due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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US Appeals Court Upholds 'Open Internet' Rule
A US federal court ruled on Tuesday that the Internet is effectively a public utility, upholding a hotly contested regulation requiring broadband firms to treat all online traffic equally.
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Pakistan's Spy Agency ISI Tried to Tap Global Web Traffic: Report
Pakistan's spy agency ISI sought to intercept all communications passing through the country in 2013, the most significant expansion of its capacity to conduct mass surveillance till date and rivalling that of the US and UK, according to a new report that could have implications for India.
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In Landmark Decision, US Plan Bans 2-Speed Internet
US regulators on Thursday approved landmark Internet rules that would prevent broadband providers from separating online traffic into slow and fast lanes.
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US FCC Examining Reasons for Internet Traffic Jams
The regulator aims to unravel the mystery behind the Internet traffic jams bogging down the delivery of Netflix videos and other online content.
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US Federal Communications Commission Chairman Vote on 'Net Neutrality' Will Kick off Long Battle
US efforts to set new Internet traffic rules face a lengthy tug of war between big broadband providers and Republicans on one side and some tech companies and consumer advocates on the other as regulators prepare to propose the rules formally on Thursday.
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FCC to circulate new proposed 'net neutrality' rules on Thursday
The new rules are expected to ensure that network operators disclose exactly how they manage Internet traffic and do not restrict consumers as they surf the Web.
