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5G effect: India’s internet speed up 3.59 times; ranking jumps

Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally launched the 5G network in the country on 1 October 2022 at the India Mobile Congress event.

published on : 3rd October 2023
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Keeping 'exact' track of time, and more

The Xplore team will continue to bring you updates on the latest gadgets and gizmos.

published on : 29th September 2023
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Jio launches 5G wireless access device in eight cities

Jio AirFiber is a device that will connect users to the Internet without any wire, and one can plug it anywhere to get 5G connectivity.

published on : 20th September 2023
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iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G — release the power of gaming

That said, it has an IP52 splash resistance rating, which doesn’t match up to the IP68 dust and water resistance of some of its peers.

published on : 5th September 2023
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IIT Madras develops software solution for attacks on 5G networks 

The technology will scan for vulnerabilities in 5G telecom networks and reduce network downtime. 

published on : 17th August 2023
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Tejas Networks receives Rs 7,492 crore order from BSNL

It will supply its latest 4G/5G RAN equipment for nearly 100,000 sites of BSNL. The order will be executed during calendar years 2023 and 2024.

published on : 17th August 2023
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5G rollout fastest in India; all set for 6G: Prime Minister

 India’s 5G rollout is the fastest in the world, and it has reached more than 700 districts in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Independence Day speech on Tuesday. 

published on : 16th August 2023
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Vodafone Idea Limited to defer 5G spectrum instalment by a month

The telco has chosen to settle its dues to the government in 20 equal instalments and made the initial payment of Rs 1,680 crore in August 2022.

published on : 16th August 2023
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Jio completes minimum 5G roll-out obligations in all licensed service areas

Earlier Bharti Airtel already announced launching 5G services on 26 GHz spectrum across all 22 telecom circles.

published on : 15th August 2023
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Airtel launches 5G Wi-Fi in Delhi and Mumbai, claims it will cover 'fiber dark' areas soon

With fiber-to-home connections reaching only 34 million households in India, a considerable number of customers face difficulties in accessing fiber services

published on : 7th August 2023
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Two major telcos missing from India’s 5G journey

Since October 2022 Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio and Sunil Mittal-led-Bharti Airtel have been rapidly installing their 5G networks in the country.

published on : 27th July 2023
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DoT seeks proposals from Odisha institutions for 5G test laboratory

A selection will be conducted at the national level based on the proposals from different institutions.

published on : 23rd July 2023
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As if air travel isn't hard enough, 5G wireless signals could disrupt flights starting this weekend

5G signals could interfere with aircraft equipment, especially devices using radio waves to measure distance above the ground and which are critical when planes land in low visibility.

published on : 1st July 2023
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Why is India keen to take a lead in 6G technology?

While the expansion of 5G is still in progress, the government has given itself the target of developing and deploying the 6G network in the country by 2030.

published on : 30th June 2023
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BSNL partners with L&T tech for private 5G network deployment

According to the agreement framework signed by both companies, the spectrum will be provided by BSNL using both PLMN (public land mobile network) and isolated allotment

published on : 27th June 2023
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5G mobile subscriptions in India projected to reach 700 mn by 2028

The smartphone subscriptions in India, as a percentage of total mobile subscriptions, are expected to grow from 76 per cent last year to 93 per cent in 2028.

published on : 21st June 2023
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Vodafone, Hutchison announce merger of UK mobile operations to capitalize on 5G rollout

Expansion of 5G across the UK has been hampered by Britain's ban on Chinese giant Huawei, a major supplier of equipment for mobile telephone networks.

published on : 14th June 2023