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From 100 million users in 170 days to an IPO, a decade of Jio Platforms
Jio Platforms is on the brink of its initial public offering, an important step in its evolution. Since its inception in 2016, the company has gained over 524 million customers and achieved impressive profitability. With significant investments from leading global players in recent years and a vast portfolio of patents, Jio is positioning itself as a leader in innovation.
‘Dad, the internet at home is too slow’: How Jio’s founding idea took shape
Isha Ambani's concerns regarding poor household internet sparked important conversations about India's digital landscape, leading to transformative innovations. In response, Mukesh Ambani pioneered Reliance Jio in 2011, aiming to enhance mobile connectivity across the nation. Its launch in September 2016 revolutionized the telecom sector by offering affordable data and complimentary voice services.
Signalchip launches India’s first indigenous semiconductor chips for 4G LTE, 5G NR modems
The company launched four chips as part of its SCBM34XX and SCRF34XX/45XX series, code-named ‘Agumbe’.
Shipment of 4G LTE devices into India leapt 80% in 2017
According to the report, 4G LTE-enabled mobile handset shipments accounted for 47% of the total mobile handsets shipped.
Nokia signs agreement with BSNL for deployment of 4G services in 10 circles
Nokia said that the deployment of its Single Radio Access Network (RAN) software will simplify network installation, allowing BSNL to save operational costs.
Reliance Jio's 4G speeds skyrocketed during May-July period: OpenSignal
In the last six months, Jio’s typical 4G download has ballooned from 3.9 Mbps to 5.8 Mbps — that’s almost a 50% increase in speed, OpenSignal said.
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Idea says it is now a pan-India mobile broadband provider
Idea mobile broadband services are now available to over 525 million Indians covering near 6,000 towns and 100,000 villages on 3G and 4G network pan India, the statement said.
Vodafone awards Rs 2,040-crore 4G contract to Ericsson
Company has also awarded a 4G rollout deal to Nokia worth Rs 3,650 cr covering 10 circles and another to Huawei for three circles.
4G VoLTE smartphones may become mainstream in 2017
ET takes a look at the most popular 4G VoLTE phones – including those that would have got software updates in 2016.
RCom 1Q net profit up 6.3% year on year; operational metrics weak
"Results for quarter impacted by migration of CDMA customers to 4G LTE. RCom 4G LTE services now fully operational across India ," RCom said.
Reliance launches LYF 4G smartphone priced under Rs 3,000
"With this Jio and Reliance Digital have ensured that entry price for using the Jio network is affordable for all Indians," Ambani added.
Jio 4G services to be at substantially lower rates than rivals: RIL
“Affordability is a key to success of the digital revolution. Jio will make its services accessible and affordable to all consumers,” Reliance Industries said.
4G LTE networks to reach 45% population coverage by 2021 in India: Ericsson
Data traffic per active smartphone is expected to increase five-fold from 1.4 GigaByte (GB) per month in 2015 to 7 GB per month by 2021.
4G LTE will be fastest deployed tech in India: Milivoj Vela, Nokia
He says India is economically a very good ecosystem for newer telecom technologies but Indian telecom operators will look at acquiring new spectrum before implementing some of these technologies.
‘Samsung, Lenovo, Xiaomi top brands for 4G devices’
4G LTE devices typically comprise smartphones, tablets and data cards, contributing 98%, 0.9% and 1% respectively to the segment in calendar 2015.
Idea launches 4G LTE service in North East
The company will expand its 4G LTE service to 4 more NE towns of Kohima, Imphal, Tura and Senapati covering three states before the end of the current fiscal.
Vodafone launches 4G service in Delhi-NCR, to expand network in phased manner
The telco said that it will expand 4G network in the Delhi-NCR region in a phased manner, even as it continues to improve 2G and 3G networks.
Idea to embrace VoLTE technology only when the ecosystem ready in India
VoLTE stands for voice calls provisioned over a 4G LTE data network, instead of the circuit switched 2G or 3G networks that are commonly used.
Falling 4G device prices to trigger consumer demand for 4G services: Amit Marwah, head of technology for India, Nokia
Migration and modernisation of equipment to higher technologies will happen, which will have a direct or indirect positive impact on us.
China’s Huawei expects to ink multiple 4G LTE deals in India in 2015
The company is talking to telcos that have acquired 4G LTE spectrum in February 2014 and in the recently concluded spectrum auction for possible deals to roll out networks on fourth-generation LTE technology.
MediaTek eyes entry-level 4G devices segment for India growth
The Taiwanese chipmaker expects mobile device makers to adopt MediaTek’s entry-level to high-end LTE chipsets designs to launch smartphones in India during 2015.
Oppo launches 4G-enabled N3, R5 smartphones
The device comes with a 16MP motorized rotating camera that can be rotated up to 206 degrees with the tap of a button or touch of a fingerprint sensor.
MediaTek unveils 4G LTE chipset for India, takes on Qualcomm
MediaTek unveiled its 4G LTE chipset 'MT6595' through which the chip maker aims to take on its rival Qualcomm's Snapdragon 800 chipset family.
Aircel launches 4G LTE services in TN and Jammu & Kashmir circles
Aircel on Monday launched 4G LTE services in two markets— Tamil Nadu and Jammu & Kashmir.
Lenovo, Lava, Swipe to bring 4G LTE tablets by 2014 end
Lenovo, Lava and Swipe Telecom are getting ready to bring 4G LTE-enabled tablets in the country by the year end.
Global mobile chipmakers see India 4G boom pushing chipsets
While India’s mobile phone operators do expect handset availability to increase this year, they see mass adoption of 4G LTE technology.
Videocon Telecom to launch 4G in December
The executive also said that the company would be brining a whole range of services developed around 4G services, like live IPTV.
Indian telco selects Ceragon for large-scale 4G/LTE Backhaul network rollout
According to the company, the deployment will be part of a 4G/LTE network which will be rolled out during 2014.
Aircel picks ZTE for 4G LTE network deployment
ZTE will deploy 4G LTE network for Aircel in Chennai, Rest of Tamil Nadu (RoTN) circle and few other business critical circles.
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