Now that the bidding for spectrum is over, the next big battle lies in standalone versus non-standalone networks
As India plans to usher in the 5G era, the demand for 5G-compatible devices has nosedived in Southeast Asia as practical uses of 5G have yet to be seen amid rising inflation, a new report said
Rajen Vagadia, president of Qualcomm India & SAARC, describes how the 5G ecosystem and consumer case uses across brands will evolve
Investors need to stay vigilant as payback from 5G is still unclear (across telcos globally), and may put pressure on tariff hikes, analysts cautioned
Xiaomi continued to be the top-selling brand, but saw a big drop in shipments due to supply constraints through the first half of 2022
Asks them to increase mobile subscriber base to 200 million
India is likely to deploy indigenously developed and manufactured 5G telecom gears by end of this year
Says the average selling price of its 5G-enabled devices has come down to below Rs 20,000
Within days of conducting 5G auctions, the government has completed the spectrum 'harmonisation' process, paving the way for players' holdings to be streamlined within a band for greater efficiency
Collaboration will give Indian group access to latest know-how in 5G, cyber, AI
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In the 2022 5G Spectrum auction, Reliance Jio emerged as the top buyer in the auction of airwaves, spending over Rs 88,000 crore, more than half the total bidding amount of Rs 1.5 trillion
With India successfully ending its mega 5G spectrum auction with bids worth Rs 1,50,173 crore for 71 per cent of total 5G airwaves, here is the overall breakup of the amount
Bharti Airtel on Monday said it is well-positioned to usher in the 5G revolution in India after Sunil Mittal-led telco acquired spectrum worth Rs 43,084 crore in the auction. Airtel acquired 19867.8 MHz spectrum in 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 3300 MHz and 26 GHz frequency bands, bolstering its spectrum holding. "The acquisition of this vast amount of spectrum strapped on to an already industry best existing pool of spectrum will mean that the company does not need to spend any material sum on the spectrum for many years to come," Airtel said in a statement. In addition, the spectrum buy has enabled Airtel to drastically reduce the payout towards spectrum usage charges (SUC) and eliminate the adverse arbitrage compared to new entrants. "Airtel now has the widest mobile broadband footprint across the country, making it well-positioned to usher in the 5G revolution in India," the statement said and claimed it is set to "lead India's 5G revolution". From demonstrating India's first 5
After buying spectrum worth Rs 88,078 crore in the auctions, Reliance Jio said it is gearing up to roll out an advanced 5G network to make India a global leader in digital connectivity and solutions.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the 5G penetration is still low around the world, a reason that makes him optimistic about its future.
Allots two carriers of 250 MHz each in E band to telcos at administrative price
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The concluding part of the series explains how uncertainty around open radio access network technology stems from its mostly untested status
Operators say it could take four to five years at least to build a reasonable sized pan-India 5G network with good coverage