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TRAI signs deal to work closely with Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
Ians •TRAI signed a letter of intent (LoI) with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to jointly conduct capacity building exercises.
UN report claims that India and China account for about 39 percent of all the youth on the internet
•The ITU's ICT Facts and Figures 2017 also shows a significant increase in internet access and subscriptions with China leading the way.
ITU releases second 'Global Cybersecurity Index': India ranked 23rd among 165 nations
•India is ranked a high 23rd out of 165 nations in a global index that measures the commitment of nations across the world to cyber security.
Trai chairman expresses concern over low broadband penetration in India
Fp Archives •Low broadband penetration in the country is a matter of concern and the government needs to do a lot more work in the field to go up in the global ladder, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairman R.S. Sharma said here on Wednesday.
Launching long-range missile will lead to searing consequences, South Korea warns North Korea
Fp Archives •South Korean and US officials said that North Korea's launch would threaten regional security and violate UN Security Council resolutions.
Move over 4G: ITU defines 5G, data speed at 20Gbps, demo by 2018 Olympics!
Tech2 News Staff •As India battles network call drops and slow data access, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has agreed on the definition of 5G telecommunication networks. What this means is while India is gearing up for the fourth, the world will be thinking of 5G services.
UN agency approves new H.265 video format to save bandwidth
Fp Archives •The International Telecommunication Union says the format, or codec, known as H.265 would require just half the amount of data needed by its predecessor, H.264.
UN agency approves new H.265 video format to save bandwidth
Fp Archives •The International Telecommunication Union says the format, or codec, known as H.265 would require just half the amount of data needed by its predecessor, H.264.
Internet turns U.N. telecoms talks into reality show
Fptechno •If the 1,500 delegates huddled into a Dubai conference centre to thrash out a new global telecommunications treaty didn't know how it felt to be on a ...
Compromise emerges in global talks on Internet oversight
Fptechno •Hopes rose on Tuesday for a compromise agreement that would keep intrusive government regulation of the Internet from being enshrined in a ...