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BS READS: How deep Huawei's roots run and why it's tough to keep it out
Keeping Huawei out is hard as its offerings are cheaper than European rivals, and it has ongoing maintenance contracts with telcos here. Two-thirds of 560,000 towers in India run on Huawei equipment
 "BS READS: How deep Huawei's roots run and why it's tough to keep it out")
From Ericsson to Huawei, global 5G players face a Reliance Jio challenge
Having built a solution from scratch, Mukesh Ambani now wants to get cracking
 "From Ericsson to Huawei, global 5G players face a Reliance Jio challenge")
We have the capacity and expertise to replace Huawei in UK, says Nokia
Nokia says they're ready to step up to support the implementation of the UK government decision with minimal impact on the people using our customers' networks
 "We have the capacity and expertise to replace Huawei in UK, says Nokia")
Reliance, Sterlite, TechM set to power next-gen 5G telecom networks
The move entails moving from the current hardware-dependent networks to ones that will be software-centric with hardly any dependency on the underlying hardware.
 "Reliance, Sterlite, TechM set to power next-gen 5G telecom networks")
Airtel deploys cloud-based VoLTE network powered by Nokia software products
Nokia on Monday said its software products were powering Bharti Airtel's Voice over LTE (VoLTE) network in India
 "Airtel deploys cloud-based VoLTE network powered by Nokia software products")
Galwan stand-off: NITI Aayog recommends indigenous 4G network for BSNL
If executed, the Niti Aayog move could have an adverse impact on global telecom gear manufacturers not just from China such as Huawei and ZTE but also European majors Ericsson and Nokia
 "Galwan stand-off: NITI Aayog recommends indigenous 4G network for BSNL")
HMD Global launches Nokia 5310 feature phone in India: Price, sale details
The Nokia 5310 pre-orders start today, June 16, at Nokia online portal, whereas, sale commences from June 23 at Nokia online portal and Amazon e-commerce platform
 "HMD Global launches Nokia 5310 feature phone in India: Price, sale details")
Voda-Idea completes first phase of DSR deployment in partnership with Nokia
Dynamic Spectrum Refarming helps in enhancing user experience by making optimal use of network spectrum assets
 "Voda-Idea completes first phase of DSR deployment in partnership with Nokia")
DoT plans to transform India into manufacturing, export hub of 5G gear
The move will encourage global telecom gear makers like Ericcsson and Nokia as well as Huawei (provided it gets FDI permission) to export from the country.
 "DoT plans to transform India into manufacturing, export hub of 5G gear")
UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India, says report
The group will aim to create alternative suppliers of 5G equipment and other technologies to avoid relying on China
 "UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India, says report")
33 Covid cases in Kancheepuram industries, district on alert: collector
There are over 1,000 units in the district, many of which are small scale units that don't need specific permission to resume
 "33 Covid cases in Kancheepuram industries, district on alert: collector")
Nokia shuts Tamil Nadu plant after 42 employees test positive for Covid-19
Nokia did not disclose how many workers at the Sriperumbudur plant tested positive, but a source familiar with the matter said they were at least 42.
BSNL union backs Rs 9,300-cr 4G tender to purchase from foreign firms
Domestic telecom product and equipment promotion body TEPC has charged BSNL of violating policy to give preference to indigenous technology companies
 "BSNL union backs Rs 9,300-cr 4G tender to purchase from foreign firms")
Nokia reports profit in Q1, miss revenue estimates due to Covid-19 pandemic
The Finnish company is trying to strengthen its 5G slate and looking especially to deployment by US telecom companies for growth
Top 10 biz headlines: Govt's 2nd stimulus, Moody's growth estimate and more
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to announce this week a second round of stimulus package, for the most affected sections of society
 "Top 10 biz headlines: Govt's 2nd stimulus, Moody's growth estimate and more")
Nokia strikes 4G network deal with Bharti Airtel for Rs 7,500 crore
The agreement is expected to give a fillip to customer experience, particularly 4G
 "Nokia strikes 4G network deal with Bharti Airtel for Rs 7,500 crore")
Airtel signs $1 billion deal with Nokia to improve 4G network experience
Nokia said the deal includes Nokia's Single Radio Access Network solution, AirScale Radio Access, Baseband, related Services, and it will be completed by 2022
 "Airtel signs $1 billion deal with Nokia to improve 4G network experience")
Sony Walkman NW-A105 takes you back to good old days, but at a high price
We thought of replacing smartphone (for social media and music) with the Walkman for a day, and the experience was totally new
 "Sony Walkman NW-A105 takes you back to good old days, but at a high price")
Coronavirus outbreak: Nokia cancels AGM 2020, convenes a new meeting later
Nokia said it would convene the annual general meeting as soon as it is practical to do so and called for measures to allow fully virtual general meetings
 "Coronavirus outbreak: Nokia cancels AGM 2020, convenes a new meeting later")
Rajeev Suri steps down as Nokia President & CEO after 25-year stint
Pekka Lundmark, CEO of Finnish energy company Fortum, to take over as president and CEO of the firm on Sept 1
 "Rajeev Suri steps down as Nokia President & CEO after 25-year stint")
