Bharti Airtel hits 5.9 million 5G customers mark in TN
The expansive network deployment has effectively extended Bharti Airtel's services across the state, simplifying the process for customers to embrace 5G technology.
The expansive network deployment has effectively extended Bharti Airtel's services across the state, simplifying the process for customers to embrace 5G technology.
The next phase will be APIs where the industry is looking towards enabling the new ecosystem, or reading the new IoT (internet of things) applications and then will come the big piece, which is all around AI, machine learning, deep learning as well as digital content, where a lot of applications will come up. The journey has started, Jindal said.
Touted as a leader in the next generation of Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi 7, the San Diego-based wireless technology heavyweight had already tested the new Wi-Fi technology with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio networks.
Addressing reporters Monday, chief executive Akshaya Moondra said the Rs 18,000-crore follow-on share sale will see the government stake diluted to 24%, which could rise to a comfortable 32-33% if the Centre decides to convert some of the principal dues into more equity.
Qualcomm recently announced a grant of $186,000 and front-end support for the 'Edge AI Lab' at the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT-H).
As per the statement, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has granted about 1,500 licenses to date for conducting trials and testing of fifth-generation or 5G services and use cases.
"We believe this research is critical in enabling large-scale network digital twins, which VIAVI is well poised to deliver given our leading network emulation solutions in the lab and network monitoring and optimization solutions in the field, gathering data from actual operator networks,” said Ian Wong, CTO Office, Viavi.
Ludvig Landgren, Vice President Cloud Software and Head of Enterprise, Market Area South East Asia, Oceania and India, Ericsson, in an interview with ETTelecom at the publication's seventh-edition of the 5G|6G Congress 2024 talks about 5G monetisation, 5G network slicing for additional revenue sources, Ericsson's role in helping telecom operators monetise 5G, and more.
According to a report from Ookla, game latency that affects a gamer’s reaction time, improved from 109 ms on 4G to 77 ms on 5G for Reliance Jio users in 2023, while Airtel users reported a 15% improvement, from 108 ms to 92 ms.
The digital infrastructure landscape is set to undergo yet another significant transformation, guided by the synergies of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Digital Media. 2024 will be characterized by a blend of technological advancements and emerging challenges, reshaping the way businesses and individuals interact with digital technologies.
A senior Airtel executive said the telco’s recent collaborations with device makers such as Poco to ring in sub-Rs 10,000 5G devices had partly helped grow its 5G user base to 75 million.