India doubles 4G network in 18 months, has 1.25 mn base stations
The total number of 4G base stations in India has more or less doubled in the last 18 months to 1.26 million, according to numbers from the Department of Telecom. …
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No Huawei, Softbank chooses Nokia for 5G
SoftBank Corp., one of the top telecom firms in Japan, has selected Nokia as “a strategic partner” to roll out its 5G network. The move is significant as non-Chinese companies, …
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Airtel deploys Ciena software to optimize its core network ahead of 5G, FTTH
Bharti Airtel, one of India’s top three telecom operators, said it has chosen US-based Ciena to supply the core technology on which its countrywide optical backbone will be managed. The …
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Vodafone Idea users to get faster 4G this year
Customers of Vodafone and Idea networks will notice an improvement in their 4G experience in coming weeks, especially in areas like Mumbai and Delhi, as the company starts deploying massive …
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Reliance Jio to buy $1 bln worth of goods from Samsung, Ace Tech
Reliance Jio Infocomm, the telecom subsidiary of Reliance Industries, said it will take a loan of $1 bln from Korea Trade Insurance Corporation to purchase goods from Korean companies Samsung …
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BSNL could launch 5G within one year
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd could end up launching 5G services as early as the first half of 2019, going by comments made by a senior official at an industry forum …
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Reliance Jio, Vodafone & Airtel conducting pre-5G trials – ZTE
All three of India’s top mobile networks — Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance Jio — are currently conducting trials of a key 5G technology that makes use of a very …
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