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At over 30 Mbps, Chennai and Bengaluru offer the highest broadband speeds in India: Report
Tech2 News Staff •The Global speed average for fixed internet connections is 42.71 Mbps, with Singapore topping the list with an average speed of 161.53 Mbps.
India has among the top 4G LTE coverage at 84 percent, but ranks 109 in terms of download speeds in the world
Aditya Madanapalle •The reports include The State of LTE and State of Mobile Networks: India by OpenSignal, the Ookla Speedtest Global Index, and TRAI's Myspeed app.
Ookla's Speedtest Global Index for November ranks India at 109th place for mobile internet speeds
Ians •Ookla analyses the performance of the internet in every country based on consumer-initiated tests taken by real people using Speedtest.
At an average speed of 52.6 Mbps, Norway has the fastest mobile internet connection in the world: Ookla
Ians •In only 13 months, Norway has jumped from 11th to first place on the list of world best providers of fast Internet connection, Xinhua reported.
TRAI plans to study methodology of applications that test mobile internet speeds
•The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is calling major speed test apps for a presentation to "understand" their methodology.
Reliance Jio moves to Magistrate Court against Bharti Airtel and Ookla
Tech2 News Staff •Jio has asked for a trial under section 204, 406, 420, 465, 499, and 120 (B) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Airtel extends 30GB free data offer for postpaid users by another 3 months
Tech2 News Staff •Bharti Airtel has extended its "Holiday Surprises" offer, launched in March which included 30GB of free data for all postpaid users. The offer was initially intended to end with the June billing cycle but will now continue for another three months.
Reliance Jio had the fastest average download speeds in March according to Trai
Tech2 News Staff •Average download speed on Reliance Jio network peaked on April 1 to 18.48 mbps from 16.48 mbps it registered a month ago.
Airtel has modified its 'fastest network' ad by dropping the word 'officially', after ASCI notice
•Telecom major Bharti Airtel has modified its 'fastest network' commercial campaign by dropping the word "officially" - a move that follows rival Reliance Jio contesting the claim.
Airtel has appealed to ASCI to review the decision that asked for modification in the campaign
•Airtel today filed an appeal before ASCI seeking review of the watchdog's decision that sought modification or withdrawal of the company's 'fastest network' advertisement campaign.