Page 11 - Latest Updates on 5G
PM to roll out 5G services; Airtel, Jio to go live in Ahmedabad & Varanasi
$450 billion is expected to be gained by the Indian economy in between 2023 and 2040 as a direct result of 5G, according to the GSMA
 "PM to roll out 5G services; Airtel, Jio to go live in Ahmedabad & Varanasi")
LTTS joins hands with Qualcomm for solutions in 5G private network industry
L&T Technology Services Limited announced it is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies to deploy end-to-end solutions for the global 5G private industry utilising their expertise in the domain
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Countdown to a new tomorrow: PM Modi to launch 5G services on October 1
The Indian economy is expected to rake in $455 billion between 2023 and 2040 as a direct result of 5G, according to the GSM Association
 "Countdown to a new tomorrow: PM Modi to launch 5G services on October 1")
JioPhone 5G price leak stirs controversy, research firm clarifies
Leading market research firm Counterpoint Research has refuted certain reports that used its findings to convey that Reliance Jio is set to launch the 5G version of its Next affordable smartphone
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Delhi's IGI airport builds own 5G infrastructure ahead of service rollout
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has become 5G-ready, enabling passengers to use the world's advanced mobile service once inside the terminal as soon as the services are rolled out
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Over 100 mn consumers want to upgrade to 5G in India: Ericsson report
5G consumer readiness is strong in India, with the intention to upgrade to 5G being 2-3 times higher than in developed markets such as the US and UK which has had 5G for some time.
5G-adoption readiness in India twice that of the UK and the US: Report
According to the report, 59 per cent of all smartphone users in India intend to upgrade to 5G in the next 12 months and are also willing to pay a 45 per cent premium for a plan
Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: Familiar, but with a good new user experience
Despite its high starting price of Rs 1,29,990, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro has enough newness to convince enthusiasts for an upgrade
 "Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: Familiar, but with a good new user experience")
Powering 5G services: Telcos may spend up to $2.5 billion on optical fibres
5G, fibre-to-home, Bharat Net will lead to demand surge in next 3-4 yrs
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DGCA writes to telecom dept, flags concern over rollout of 5G services
DGCA's concern comes after the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) raised concerns over the last year since telecom operators in the US started rolling out 5G services
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Draft Telecommunication Bill to reduce paperwork, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
It is part of the overhauling exercise being done by the department of telecommunications internally as it looks to simplify procedures and provide ease of doing business to the industry
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Railways explores direct leap to 5G to revive outdated train safety systems
Kavach tender expected in two months after the proposal is fine-tuned by the Indian Railways
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Playing on the 5G success: India's gaming sector set to get a boost
India's gaming user base saw massive growth during the pandemic, but network issues and performance have frustrated many enthusiasts
 "Playing on the 5G success: India's gaming sector set to get a boost")
iQOO launches Z6 Lite 5G smartphone: Check prices, specifications, and more
The price of iQOO Z6 Lite 5G starts from Rs 13,999 and will be available for sale from September 14
 "iQOO launches Z6 Lite 5G smartphone: Check prices, specifications, and more")
Bihar in top league for 5G-capable smartphone share, shows data
OpenSignal estimates that around 9.7 per cent of the smartphones in the country are already 5G-enabled
Reliance Jio going with Nokia, Ericsson to roll out 5G network in October
Sources say that Airtel is planning a similar launch of 5G in most of the same cities from October onwards
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel not to hike tariffs for 5G services: Report
The low penetration of 5G handsets and the inability of several handsets to support certain spectrum bands were cited as reasons
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BS Number Wise: Why India's connectivity gap needs affordable 5G technology
The coming of 5G technology will add over $1 trillion to global GDP by 2030, some estimates say
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Apple event wrap: iPhone 14 series, Watch 8 & Ultra, AirPods Pro 2 unveiled
Tune in to catch the live update and to watch the livestream from the Apple 'Far Out' event
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Xiaomi's 5G phones to get standalone network updates from October
Currently, these 5G phones work only on a non-standalone (NSA) 5G network
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