The special CBI court on Monday said it would hear the petition to make Union Home Minister P Chidambarm a co-accused in the 2G spectrum case on November 8.
RCR Wireless has in the past reported that a Planning Commission working group on the telecommunication sector for the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017) had stated that a total investment of approximately $149 billion (both from private players and government) would be required during the plan period.
the company has got a relief after TDSAT issued a reserve order, thereby relieving the company to pay the fine by October 20. The tribunal will look into the issue and decide the payment of the fine.
US-based Qualcomm Inc will be granted an Internet service license, India's Telecom Secretary R Chandrashekhar said. This paves the way for the US company to launch broadband services in the country.
The company has declared that it would leverage its wide range of products and services and reach out to customers with one common brand – Tata DoCoMo – cutting across the CDMA and GSM platforms.
Nokia Siemens Networks has launched its set of self-care applications that uses social media for customers to manage personal telecom services. Taking into account that consumers spend a lot of time on sites like Facebook NSN has logically extended this trend to include apps...
Reliance Globalcom, the Global telecommunications services arm of Reliance Communications, upgraded capacity on Flag Europe Asia and FALCON Cable Systems to over 500 gigabytes. This 400% boost to capacity on two of the largest routes in the world comes at the wake of the...
The tablet market in India saw another new entrant with HCL Infosystems launching its Android-based tablet, the ME X1. Priced at a little over $210, HCL said these tablets were built based on detailed market research and come loaded with consumer-oriented apps like Jeevan...
Xirrus has launched the XR-series Wireless Arrays, the first modular, chassis-based wireless switch aimed at providing improved performance and modularity to provide increased security in the network. Along with the wireless switch, it has also released 6.0 of its network management system - Xirrus...
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, in its 21st report, has express concern over the inability of the DoT to notice any security threats due to import of telecom equipments from different countries, especially China.
NEW DELHI – Microsoft Corp. released the latest version of its Windows Phone operating system (7.5) along with several handsets using its OS. Code named "Mango" in what appears to be a move to be the direct competition to "Apple," it appears to have...
The services will allow consumers to enjoy benefits of mobile broadband with TD-LTE-enabled 4G speeds to improve user experience of wireless broadband including web, online gaming, video streaming and social networking even while on the move.
Important features of the draft NTP- 2011 like policy on merger and acquisition, exit policy for operators are directly aimed at consolidating the crowded telecom sector in the country.
"The draft policy aims to provide to the people of India, secure, reliable, affordable and high quality converged telecommunication services anytime, anywhere," the policy document states.
This webinar provides an overview of the compelling reasons for regional wireless service providers to consider the introduction of LTE and its associated network architecture. As subscribers become more demanding of their mobile devices, including internet access and real-time multi-media communications, the need for...
India's Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Kapil Sibal, is set to unveil the draft of the country's new telecom policy, the National Telecom Policy 2011, on Monday.
India's Department of Telecom plans to issue notices to five leading mobile operators for allegedly misreporting of revenue in order to pay lower license fees to the government.
The .U.S telecom industry has urged the Indian government to reevaluate its policies with regard to capitalization requirements and telecom licences application fees as the latter reduces the amount of resources available to service providers to invest in building out their networks and connecting India’s vast population.
D Shivakumar, the current Managing Director and Vice President for Nokia India, has been elevated to head of Nokia's business throughout Africa and Middle East, a roster of around 90 countries. Â This move consolidates Nokia's markets into four distinct blocks -Â Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including...
The $45 device, named Aakash, is aimed at eliminating digital illiteracy in the country and making available high quality study content to the students.
According to the latest report by the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA), mobile HD voice based on AMR (Adaptive Multi Rate) wideband technology (W-AMR), is currently being supported by 32 mobile networks across the world.  With almost 52 mobile phone models launched in the...
The tablet will run on Google's Android platform. It will have WiFi connectivity for accessing the web and cloud storage. The device comes with 256 MB RAM, a 2 GB SD memory card, a 32 GB expandable memory slot, and two USB ports.
India's National Frequency Allocation Plan - 2011 (NAFP), released by Union Minister of Communications and Information Technology Kapil Sibal, came into effect from October 1, 2011.
