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Meta Says Subsidies From Big Tech Should Be Last Option for EU Telcos
Meta Platforms said on Thursday subsidies from Big Tech should be the last option for European Union telecoms operators trying to get US companies to foot some of their network cost. Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica and other operators have lobbied for two decades for US tech giants to contribute to 5G and broadband roll-out, saying they create...
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TRAI Asks Telcos to Submit State, UT-Wise Call Service Quality Reports
Sector regulator TRAI on Friday issued directions to telecom service providers to submit service quality reports for each state and Union Territory too. TRAI said submission of state and Union Territory-wise report for QoS (quality of service) parameters is essential for optimum analysis of service quality being provided by telcos.
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TRAI Cracks Down at Telcos for Unauthorised, Pesky Promotional Messages
Telecom regulator TRAI on Thursday cracked down on unauthorised, pesky promotional messages by telemarketers as it issued directions to telecom operators to act swiftly to stop the misuse of headers and message templates. To stop such misuse and curb unwanted messages, the regulator has directed access service providers (telecom operators) to rever...
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A Throwback Pic From The Day One Of JRD Tata's Dreams Came True
Ratan Tata took to Instagram this morning to share a post remembering his mentor JRD Tata on his 117th birth anniversary.
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Bengaluru’s Wifi Dabba Wants to Beam Broadband to You Using Lasers
Bengaluru’s Wifi Dabba pioneered a cheap Wi-Fi access model three years ago, giving access through routers placed at kirana stores. Now though, it wants to cover the whole city in Wi-Fi, taking a note from Google and Facebook and using lasers.
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British Telecom Operator Warns: Do Not Go Too Fast on Banning Huawei
BT CEO Philip Jansen urged the British government on Monday not to move too fast to ban China's Huawei from the 5G network, cautioning that there could be outages and even security issues if it did.
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Jio 4G Download Speeds Higher Than Rivals' in February, TRAI Data Shows
Jio download speed was once again higher than that of Airtel, Vodafone and Idea in February 2018, data revealed by TRAI showed.
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How Wifi Dabba Is Offering Internet Access for a Day at Rs. 2
Wi-Fi Dabba is offers access to a network of hotspots with rates starting at Rs. 2.
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India Takes Major Step to Lower Voice Calls Tariffs Across All Networks
Airtel, Vodafone and other telecom operators may drop the voice calls tariffs soon, analysts said. Reliance Jio could also lower the cost of its plans.
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Vivo V7+ Launched in India, Mi A1 and Samsung Galaxy J7+ Unveiled, More News This Week
Vivo V7+ and Xiaomi Mi A1 price in India revealed, along with appealing new plans from both Airtel and BSNL, and some last minute leaks about the upcoming iPhone models - all this and more in your weekly roundup.
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Vodafone, Idea in Merger Talks, May Create India's Biggest Telco
The Vodafone-Idea merger would create an entity with market share of 49 percent, making it the biggest telecom operator in India, ahead of Airtel.
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Women Shamed Online For Shopping In Their Pyjamas In UK
Two women in the UK who were dressed in just their pyjamas and dressing gowns while shopping at a multinational grocery store have said they faced "racist and sexist" taunts online.
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Telcos To Be Asked To Implement Delhi-Like Action Plan In Mumbai
Expressing concern over the poor quality of mobile services in the financial capital, especially on its lifeline rail network, Telecom Secretary JS Deepak on Tuesday said telcos will soon be asked to prepare an action plan on lines of one being undertaken in Delhi to improve the services.
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Vodafone Announces Postpaid Plans With Unlimited Roaming and Voice Calls
The company has unveiled two plans with unlimited voice calls (local and national), but only one offers unlimited roaming on both outgoing and incoming calls.
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Call Drops: 48,000 New Telecom Sites Installed in 45 Days, Says Sinha
Manoj Sinha, Minister of State for Communications, was speaking to reporters after concluding his first meeting with telcos.
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Meta Says Subsidies From Big Tech Should Be Last Option for EU Telcos
Meta Platforms said on Thursday subsidies from Big Tech should be the last option for European Union telecoms operators trying to get US companies to foot some of their network cost. Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica and other operators have lobbied for two decades for US tech giants to contribute to 5G and broadband roll-out, saying they create...
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TRAI Asks Telcos to Submit State, UT-Wise Call Service Quality Reports
Sector regulator TRAI on Friday issued directions to telecom service providers to submit service quality reports for each state and Union Territory too. TRAI said submission of state and Union Territory-wise report for QoS (quality of service) parameters is essential for optimum analysis of service quality being provided by telcos.
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TRAI Cracks Down at Telcos for Unauthorised, Pesky Promotional Messages
Telecom regulator TRAI on Thursday cracked down on unauthorised, pesky promotional messages by telemarketers as it issued directions to telecom operators to act swiftly to stop the misuse of headers and message templates. To stop such misuse and curb unwanted messages, the regulator has directed access service providers (telecom operators) to rever...
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A Throwback Pic From The Day One Of JRD Tata's Dreams Came True
Ratan Tata took to Instagram this morning to share a post remembering his mentor JRD Tata on his 117th birth anniversary.
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Bengaluru’s Wifi Dabba Wants to Beam Broadband to You Using Lasers
Bengaluru’s Wifi Dabba pioneered a cheap Wi-Fi access model three years ago, giving access through routers placed at kirana stores. Now though, it wants to cover the whole city in Wi-Fi, taking a note from Google and Facebook and using lasers.
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British Telecom Operator Warns: Do Not Go Too Fast on Banning Huawei
BT CEO Philip Jansen urged the British government on Monday not to move too fast to ban China's Huawei from the 5G network, cautioning that there could be outages and even security issues if it did.
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Jio 4G Download Speeds Higher Than Rivals' in February, TRAI Data Shows
Jio download speed was once again higher than that of Airtel, Vodafone and Idea in February 2018, data revealed by TRAI showed.
-
How Wifi Dabba Is Offering Internet Access for a Day at Rs. 2
Wi-Fi Dabba is offers access to a network of hotspots with rates starting at Rs. 2.
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India Takes Major Step to Lower Voice Calls Tariffs Across All Networks
Airtel, Vodafone and other telecom operators may drop the voice calls tariffs soon, analysts said. Reliance Jio could also lower the cost of its plans.
-
Vivo V7+ Launched in India, Mi A1 and Samsung Galaxy J7+ Unveiled, More News This Week
Vivo V7+ and Xiaomi Mi A1 price in India revealed, along with appealing new plans from both Airtel and BSNL, and some last minute leaks about the upcoming iPhone models - all this and more in your weekly roundup.
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Vodafone, Idea in Merger Talks, May Create India's Biggest Telco
The Vodafone-Idea merger would create an entity with market share of 49 percent, making it the biggest telecom operator in India, ahead of Airtel.
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Women Shamed Online For Shopping In Their Pyjamas In UK
Two women in the UK who were dressed in just their pyjamas and dressing gowns while shopping at a multinational grocery store have said they faced "racist and sexist" taunts online.
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Telcos To Be Asked To Implement Delhi-Like Action Plan In Mumbai
Expressing concern over the poor quality of mobile services in the financial capital, especially on its lifeline rail network, Telecom Secretary JS Deepak on Tuesday said telcos will soon be asked to prepare an action plan on lines of one being undertaken in Delhi to improve the services.
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Vodafone Announces Postpaid Plans With Unlimited Roaming and Voice Calls
The company has unveiled two plans with unlimited voice calls (local and national), but only one offers unlimited roaming on both outgoing and incoming calls.
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Call Drops: 48,000 New Telecom Sites Installed in 45 Days, Says Sinha
Manoj Sinha, Minister of State for Communications, was speaking to reporters after concluding his first meeting with telcos.
