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Jammu and Kashmir admin extends 2G mobile data service till 15 Feb with 481 whitelisted sites; ban on high-speed internet to continue
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday announced the extension of the 2G mobile data service with 481 whitelisted sites as well as the ban on high-speed internet in the Union territory till 15 February
Singapore launches $29.5 million initiative to test applications for 5G networks
Singapore will pick a telecoms company to be the first to mass-market 5G networks by the end of the first quarter.
Twitter rolls out Twitter Lite to 21 more countries enabled with push notification
The app also is said to allow its users to use Night mode and bookmark tweets which can be saved for later.
Over 43,000 villages in India without mobile services, says telecom minister Manoj Sinha
At 9,940, Odisha accounting for the highest number of villages without mobile phone connectivity
Airtel to shut down its 3G service within 4 years and refarm the spectrum for its 4G services
The company will use 2100 megahertz band, which is used for 3G services, for 4G services.
Reliance Communications plans to shut down 2G services in a month; 3G and 4G to remain operational for now
Debt-ridden Reliance Communications plans to shut down its 2G business in about a month & continue to operate 3G and 4G services until they are profitable.
Reliance Communications to focus on 4G mobile broadband service, hopes to turn around
RCom said it will be “optimizing its 2G and 3G footprint, and related infrastructure and human resources” with effect from 30 November
Bharti Airtel tops the OpenSignal 3G and 4G speed chart; Jio ahead in terms of 4G availability
The report the intense battle for 4G dominance between incumbent Bharti Airtel and upstart Reliance Jio and notes that the battle still rages.
Reliance Communications calls off talks of merger with Aircel due to regulatory delays
RCom outlined an alternative plan for debt reduction by selling real estate as well as tower and fibre business.
New Nokia 3310 variant with 3G support and two new colour options revealed
According to HMD Global the 3G version of the Nokia 3310 will retail at a global average price of €69, which is approximately Rs 5,325.
Vodafone partners with Videocon Wallcam for 3G or 4G based CCTV surveillance solutions
Videocon Wallcam unveiled new closed circuit television (CCTV) camera that will have slot for 4G mobile sim.
MTNL increases 3G mobile internet data limit by three times for prepaid customers
State-run telecom firm MTNL said it has increased 3G mobile Internet data limit by up to three times at the same price for its prepaid customers.
Reliance Jio tops telecom regulator TRAI's 4G download speed charts again
Reliance Jio has topped the charts again as the fastest 4G services provider by registering average download speed of over 18 megabit per second in June.
Nunzio Mirtillo takes over reigns from Paolo Colella to head Ericsson India
Telecom gear maker Ericsson’s India head Paolo Colella has handed over reigns to Nunzio Mirtillo as he moves on to a new role as head of digital services for Europe and Latin America. Mirtillo will lead the operations in India along with a number of other countries under him.
BSNL unveils new Eid-ul-fitr talktime plans and special combo vouchers
BSNL has rolled out a couple of attractive talktime plans and special combo voucher as a part of its Eid-ul-fitr deals.
BSNL launches a new "Chauka-444" plan which will provide 4 GB of 3G data for 90 days
The New BSNl's STV-444 is a follow up of a previous plan of STV-333 called as "Triple ACE" plan was launched in May.
BSNL will invest about Rs 100 crore to upgrade the existing network in Calcutta circle
Public sector BSNL today said that it would invest around Rs 100 crore to upgrade the existing 2G/3G mobile network in the Calcutta circle.
Lenovo Vibe B with 4G support reportedly launched at a price of Rs 5,799
Lenovo Vibe B will sport a 4.5-inch FWVGA display with an effective resolution of 480x854. It will run on 64-bit quad-core MediaTek MTK6735M clocked at 1.0GHz.
Microsoft Skype Lite: How to get started and possibly make video calls on 2G
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced the launch of Skype Lite while speaking at Microsoft Future Decoded event in Mumbai. Skype Lite is focused on using low bandwidth to connect people with each other.
Vodafone SuperHour to offer one hour of unlimited 4G data for Rs 16, unlimited voice at Rs 7
Vodafone has announced a SuperHour scheme under which it will offer unlimited 3G or 4G data for one hour at a price of Rs 16 for prepaid customers.