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[Updated] Vodafone Idea (Vi) 5G Service Reportedly Rolled Out in India
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has reportedly silently rolled out 5G services in India. The telecom service provider has launched commercial operations of 5G in 17 circles across the country including Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, and more, according to various reports. The rollout comes after the company's CEO Akshaya Moondra highlighted tha...
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Reliance Jio Launches Rs 2,025 New Year Welcome Plan 2025: See Benefits, Validity
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Reliance Jio has introduced a new prepaid plan for its customers in India. This plan offers unlimited voice calls and SMS services in the country alongside other benefits. It offers all users an opportunity to get gifts worth Rs. 2,150. These gifts include discounts on shopping websites, food delivery apps as well as flight booking platforms.
- www.gadgets360.com
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MyJio App Now Allows Users to Customise DND Preferences on Their Reliance Jio Number
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
MyJio app allows users to activate do not disturb (DND) on their respective numbers. Now the app allows people to set some granular preferences. Certain options will help stop the users from getting any spam or promotional calls or messages. Some preferences will allow users to selectively block commercial communication.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Centre's Big Move Comes As Boost For Vodafone Idea, Welcomed By Industry
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Hailing the government's landmark decision to waive bank guarantees for telecom spectrum acquired before 2022, industry players on Tuesday said such supportive policy measures are instrumental for technological innovation.
- www.ndtv.com
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TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Display Geospatial Network Coverage Maps on Their Website
- Monday November 25, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is aiming the improve transparency when it comes to network coverage claimed by telecom operators. In its recent guidelines announced on Friday, the country’s telecom watchdog has directed service providers to display the geospatial network coverage map, its availability, and the signal strength. T...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Can Now Access Telecom Traffic Data, But Not Messages, For Cybersecurity
- Friday November 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government has notified the telecom cyber security rules, that aim to safeguard India's communication networks and services, through a host of measures including specified timelines for telcos to report security incidents and make disclosures.
- www.ndtv.com
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Telcos Can Claim Tax Credit For Duties Paid On Towers, Others: Supreme Court
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a relief to mobile service providers, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the telecom companies can take the benefit of CENVAT credit for payment of service tax on the output services rendered by them.
- www.ndtv.com
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BSNL’s New National Wi-Fi Roaming Lets FTTH Consumers Connect to Hotspots Outside Their Homes
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched a National Wi-Fi Roaming service in India which lets its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) consumers connect to Wi-Fi hotspots and enjoy access to high-speed internet at locations outside their homes. It is offered to existing consumers at no extra cost.
- www.gadgets360.com
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BSNL Direct-to-Device Satellite Connectivity Launch Announced by DoT
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the government-run telecom service provider, launched a direct-to-device satellite connectivity service on Wednesday. The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) announced the launch, calling it the “India’s first Satellite-to-Device service”. The Indian telecom developed this technology along with V...
- www.gadgets360.com
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BSNL Launches Fibre-Based Intranet TV Service With Over 500 Live Channels in India
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the launch of the first fibre-based intranet TV service in select regions in India. This service, dubbed IFTV, was first introduced last month alongside the unveiling of the state-owned telecommunications provider’s new logo and six other new facilities.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Starlink In India Soon? Elon Musk Takes On Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
India's internet and telecom sector is likely to get a new entrant - Elon Musk's Starlink - a game-changer for internet users in the world's most populous nation. Elon Musk will be taking on behemoths like Mukesh Ambani's Jio and Sunil Bharti Mittal.
- www.ndtv.com
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Reliance Jio True 5G Network Extends Battery Life by Up to 40 Percent, Claims Official
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Reliance Jio’s True 5G network can improve the smartphone’s battery life by up to 40 percent, a company official highlighted during the company’s earnings call for the second quarter (Q2) of FY25. The telecommunications provider leverages a standalone (SA) architecture along with other technical features for its 5G services in India and assig...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Sinclair, IIT Bombay Partner for Next Gen Wireless Broadcast-To-Everything Research
- Friday November 8, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IIT Bombay and Sinclair Inc have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for "collaboration of technology and standards development in wireless broadcast services over next generation telecom and broadcast networks."
- www.ndtv.com
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Trump's Praise For Musk's Starlink: A Signal For India Telecom Giants
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Donald Trump's victory speech after his thumping win in the US election was full of praise for SpaceX CEO and X boss Elon Musk
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Apple to Invest Up to $1.5 Billion in Globalstar for Satellite Coverage Expansion
- Saturday November 2, 2024
- Reuters
Apple is set to invest as much as $1.5 billion in Globalstar, as the iPhone maker looks to enhance the satellite communication services available on its smartphones. The agreement includes a $1.1 billion cash investment by Apple, along with a $400 million purchase for a 20% equity stake in Globalstar. The satellite firm plans to allocate some of th...
- www.gadgets360.com
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[Updated] Vodafone Idea (Vi) 5G Service Reportedly Rolled Out in India
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has reportedly silently rolled out 5G services in India. The telecom service provider has launched commercial operations of 5G in 17 circles across the country including Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, and more, according to various reports. The rollout comes after the company's CEO Akshaya Moondra highlighted tha...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Reliance Jio Launches Rs 2,025 New Year Welcome Plan 2025: See Benefits, Validity
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Reliance Jio has introduced a new prepaid plan for its customers in India. This plan offers unlimited voice calls and SMS services in the country alongside other benefits. It offers all users an opportunity to get gifts worth Rs. 2,150. These gifts include discounts on shopping websites, food delivery apps as well as flight booking platforms.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
MyJio App Now Allows Users to Customise DND Preferences on Their Reliance Jio Number
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
MyJio app allows users to activate do not disturb (DND) on their respective numbers. Now the app allows people to set some granular preferences. Certain options will help stop the users from getting any spam or promotional calls or messages. Some preferences will allow users to selectively block commercial communication.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Centre's Big Move Comes As Boost For Vodafone Idea, Welcomed By Industry
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Hailing the government's landmark decision to waive bank guarantees for telecom spectrum acquired before 2022, industry players on Tuesday said such supportive policy measures are instrumental for technological innovation.
- www.ndtv.com
-
TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Display Geospatial Network Coverage Maps on Their Website
- Monday November 25, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is aiming the improve transparency when it comes to network coverage claimed by telecom operators. In its recent guidelines announced on Friday, the country’s telecom watchdog has directed service providers to display the geospatial network coverage map, its availability, and the signal strength. T...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Can Now Access Telecom Traffic Data, But Not Messages, For Cybersecurity
- Friday November 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government has notified the telecom cyber security rules, that aim to safeguard India's communication networks and services, through a host of measures including specified timelines for telcos to report security incidents and make disclosures.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Telcos Can Claim Tax Credit For Duties Paid On Towers, Others: Supreme Court
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a relief to mobile service providers, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the telecom companies can take the benefit of CENVAT credit for payment of service tax on the output services rendered by them.
- www.ndtv.com
-
BSNL’s New National Wi-Fi Roaming Lets FTTH Consumers Connect to Hotspots Outside Their Homes
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched a National Wi-Fi Roaming service in India which lets its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) consumers connect to Wi-Fi hotspots and enjoy access to high-speed internet at locations outside their homes. It is offered to existing consumers at no extra cost.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
BSNL Direct-to-Device Satellite Connectivity Launch Announced by DoT
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the government-run telecom service provider, launched a direct-to-device satellite connectivity service on Wednesday. The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) announced the launch, calling it the “India’s first Satellite-to-Device service”. The Indian telecom developed this technology along with V...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
BSNL Launches Fibre-Based Intranet TV Service With Over 500 Live Channels in India
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the launch of the first fibre-based intranet TV service in select regions in India. This service, dubbed IFTV, was first introduced last month alongside the unveiling of the state-owned telecommunications provider’s new logo and six other new facilities.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Starlink In India Soon? Elon Musk Takes On Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
India's internet and telecom sector is likely to get a new entrant - Elon Musk's Starlink - a game-changer for internet users in the world's most populous nation. Elon Musk will be taking on behemoths like Mukesh Ambani's Jio and Sunil Bharti Mittal.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Reliance Jio True 5G Network Extends Battery Life by Up to 40 Percent, Claims Official
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Reliance Jio’s True 5G network can improve the smartphone’s battery life by up to 40 percent, a company official highlighted during the company’s earnings call for the second quarter (Q2) of FY25. The telecommunications provider leverages a standalone (SA) architecture along with other technical features for its 5G services in India and assig...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Sinclair, IIT Bombay Partner for Next Gen Wireless Broadcast-To-Everything Research
- Friday November 8, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IIT Bombay and Sinclair Inc have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for "collaboration of technology and standards development in wireless broadcast services over next generation telecom and broadcast networks."
- www.ndtv.com
-
Trump's Praise For Musk's Starlink: A Signal For India Telecom Giants
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Donald Trump's victory speech after his thumping win in the US election was full of praise for SpaceX CEO and X boss Elon Musk
- www.ndtv.com
-
Apple to Invest Up to $1.5 Billion in Globalstar for Satellite Coverage Expansion
- Saturday November 2, 2024
- Reuters
Apple is set to invest as much as $1.5 billion in Globalstar, as the iPhone maker looks to enhance the satellite communication services available on its smartphones. The agreement includes a $1.1 billion cash investment by Apple, along with a $400 million purchase for a 20% equity stake in Globalstar. The satellite firm plans to allocate some of th...
- www.gadgets360.com