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IT players to telco giants, a clutch of Indian firms gunning for 5G market

A clutch of Indian companies is readying to make products and solutions for state-of-the-art telecom networks in India and abroad

Achieved 50 times faster speed than 5G in 6G technology: Samsung

South Korean technology giant Samsung on Tuesday claimed to have achieved 50 times faster speed in 6G research compared to 5G. Samsung Electronics Senior Vice President, Head of Product Strategy, Networks Business, Wonil Roh during the company's presentation on new 5G transmission equipment, said it has achieved speed of 5.23 gigabit per second (gbps) on 5G network. "6G is going to open up a whole new world of opportunity combined with diverse emerging technologies which will completely shape the paradigm of emerging experiences and services. "We are excited to make 6G a reality. In fact we have already demonstrated terahertz communications -- a testament to our 6G progress," Samsung Electronics network business SVP, head of advanced communications research, Sunghyun Choi said. The presentation slide mentioned that the speed of its 6G technology is 50 times faster than that of 5G. According to a white paper by the company, Samsung expects that the completion of the 6G standard an

Intel unveils network platform, software for 5G wireless networks

With Intel's expansive portfolio delivering feature-rich silicon and optimised software solutions, the company can tap into an estimated $65 billion edge silicon opportunity by 2025, the company said.

5G traction likely to add to Tech Mahindra's order book, growth

Valuations at a 30% discount to peers are also at attractive levels

Airtel and TCS announce collaboration for 'Made in India' 5G network

The 5G solutions, once commercially proven in Airtel's diverse and brownfield network will open export opportunities for India, which is now the second-largest telecom market in the world after China.

India may have 330 million 5G subscribers by 2026, says Ericsson

Average data consumption per smartphone at 14.6 GB per month in India continues to be the second-highest in the world

HC dismisses Juhi Chawla's suit against 5G tech, imposes fine of Rs 20 lakh

In its order, the court said that the plaintiffs had abused the process of law and imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh.

Indian consumers are willing to pay 50% more for 5G plans, says Ericsson

Nitin Bansal, head of the company in India, says the technology is going to be critical for the country's economy.

Delhi HC calls Juhi Chawla's lawsuit against 5G tech a 'publicity stunt'

"This seems to be a publicity stunt. Why have you not approached Govt before coming to us? Has Govt refused to act on the issue? How has the Govt denied you any right?" the court observed.

Juhi Chawla: 4G to 5G a very big leap, radiation will rise exponentially

Juhi took to instagram early on Wednesday to talk about how radiation will increase exponentially with 5G

DoT allocates spectrum for 5G trials to telecom service providers

Chinese telecom gear makers have been kept out of the 5G trial list

Airtel says ready for 5G; deploys additional spectrum in Karnataka, TN

Bharti Airtel on Monday said its network is fully ready for 5G and also announced deployment of additional spectrum in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to boost network quality. The company has deployed 11.2 Megahertz (Mhz) additional spectrum in Karnataka and 5 Mhz in Tamil Nadu, both in 1800 Mhz band, popularly known as 2G spectrum. "Airtel had acquired the 11.2 Mhz spectrum for Karnataka during the recent auctions conducted by the Government of India. With this fresh spectrum, Airtel has the largest spectrum bank of 68.8 Mhz in Karnataka. "With its diverse spectrum holdings across 2300, 2100, 1800, 900 bands, the company is well positioned to serve the growing demand for high speed data services and its network is fully ready for 5G," the company said in a statement. Airtel claims to have over 3.03 crore customers in Karnataka and its network covers 97.5 per cent population of the state. "Airtel now has the largest spectrum bank in Karnataka and our future ready network is well positio

Telecom firms see red as protests against 5G spectrum trials mount

Posts claiming the upcoming 5G trials will spread the virus have been doing the rounds

Huawei Technologies seeks reboot after losing out on 5G spectrum trials

Analysts say that, between 2016-20, telcos put in a capex of over $19 billion to build their 4G radio access networks.

Telecom companies at odds over the controversial Indian 5G standard

Concerns over efficacy as govt pushes for 5Gi

China expresses 'concern, regret' as India bans its firms from 5G trials

Beijing has expressed deep concerns saying the move is not conducive to the innovation and development of related Indian industries

India excluding Chinese firms from 5G trials 'good news': US lawmakers

Top US lawmakers have applauded India's decision to not allow Chinese telecom companies to conduct 5G trials in the country

Telecom companies, gear makers divided over India's 5G spectrum trials

'No point', say some, as technology is now proven

A slow but steady start for 5G

It's now time for DoT to rationalise the steep reserve price fixed for 5G spectrum to bring India closer to Bharat in due course

DoT permits telcos to go ahead with 5G trials; Chinese companies kept out

The operators will also be permitted to use their existing spectrum (800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2500 MHz) for conducting 5G trials