5G Services in India to Attract Rs. 1.5 Lakh Crore in Investments in 2023, Tariff Hikes Likely: Report

5G Services in India to Attract Rs. 1.5 Lakh Crore in Investments in 2023, Tariff Hikes Likely: Report

From connecting people with 5G services to lowering the cost of operations, the country’s revitalised telecom sector is witnessing the bloom of reforms, and is set to attract more than Rs 1.5 lakh crore investments to build up networks in the new year. Once the poster boy of India’s growth…

5G Services in Odisha Will Launch Before 2023 Republic Day, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

5G Services in Odisha Will Launch Before 2023 Republic Day, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Asserting that the Centre has sanctioned Rs.. 5,600 crore for telecom services in Odisha this fiscal, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said 5G services will be launched in the eastern state before the Republic Day celebrations next year. In an apparent reference to the ruling BJD in the state,…

Xiaomi, Redmi Smartphones Get Jio True 5G Support With New Software Update

Xiaomi, Redmi Smartphones Get Jio True 5G Support With New Software Update

Xiaomi India on Tuesday announced its partnership with Reliance Jio to offer the telco’s ‘True 5G’ experience to its consumers. Smartphone models supporting the Standalone (SA) network have received a software update to work seamlessly on Reliance Jio‘s network, according to a statement. The enabled devices include Mi 11 Ultra…

iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2 Updates Rolled out with Apple Music Sing, Freeform App; iPhone Gets 5G Support in India

iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2 Updates Rolled out with Apple Music Sing, Freeform App; iPhone Gets 5G Support in India

Apple iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 software updates are now available and rolling out for compatible iPhone and iPad devices. This comes after a period of beta testing, which introduced new features along with a host of patches that address over a dozen security issues on the devices. The stable…

5G Enabled on iPhones in India: How to Activate 5G on Airtel and Jio on Your iPhone

5G Enabled on iPhones in India: How to Activate 5G on Airtel and Jio on Your iPhone

Apple has just announced the arrival of official 5G support on iPhones in India, starting at 11:30pm on December 13, for subscribers who have Jio and Airtel connections. With the release of iOS 16.2, users in India will be able to take advantage of 5G network speed in areas where…

Samsung Acquires Licence for Key 5G Technologies From Huawei: Report

Samsung Acquires Licence for Key 5G Technologies From Huawei: Report

Huawei was put on an export blacklist by the US government in 2019, which restricted its access to critical technologies of US origin. The company then made a shift towards patent licensing, reportedly expecting to earn $1.3 billion (roughly Rs. 1,075 crore) between 2019 and 2021. A recent report mentions…

Airtel 5G Services Launched in Patna; City to Get Coverage in Phased Manner, Telco Says

Airtel 5G Services Launched in Patna; City to Get Coverage in Phased Manner, Telco Says

Bharti Airtel on Monday announced the launch of its high-speed 5G services in Patna. Currently, 5G services are operational at Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Patna Railway Station, Dak Bunglow, Maurya Lok, Bailey Road, Boring Road, City Centre Mall, Patliputra Industrial Area and a few other select locations. Customers flying in and…

Reliance Jio Becomes First Telecom Operator to Roll Out 5G Services Across Major Regions in Delhi-NCR

Reliance Jio Becomes First Telecom Operator to Roll Out 5G Services Across Major Regions in Delhi-NCR

Reliance Jio on Friday announced that it is the only operator to provide its 5G services — True-5G — across the Delhi-NCR region, including Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and other major locations. The telecom firm said it was rolling out the most-advanced True-5G network at a rapid pace and…

Airtel 5G Services Launched at Lohegaon Airport in Pune: All Details

Airtel 5G Services Launched at Lohegaon Airport in Pune: All Details

Telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has deployed Airtel 5G Plus service here at Lohegaon Airport, making it the first airport in the state to provide ultrafast 5G services. The telecom service provider stated in a release on Thursday that customers flying in and out of Pune can enjoy high-speed Airtel…

Samsung India Sells Smartphones Worth Rs. 14,400 Crore During Festive Season

Samsung India Sells Smartphones Worth Rs. 14,400 Crore During Festive Season

Samsung India sold mobile phones worth Rs. 14,400 crore between September and October and recorded 99 percent growth in the premium category smartphones in the first three quarters of 2022, a senior company official said on Friday. Samsung India senior director and head of product marketing Aditya Babbar told PTI that…