Telecom

Mobile users in India to reach 990.2 mn: Cosco

06 Feb 2016

Australia’s NBN adds 450,000 premises to its network

05 Feb 2016

PMO irate with Facebook, sets up panel on neutrality

04 Feb 2016

Facebook has been engaged in a war of words with Trai over responses made through the social networks' platform to a consultation paper on differential pricing of data services

Cisco to buy Internet of Things start-up Jasper for $1.4 bn

04 Feb 2016

Cisco Systems Inc, yesterday struck a deal to buy privately-held Jasper Technologies Inc, a startup that connects any device – from cars to jet engines to implanted pacemakers over the Internet

Global body GSMA joins chorus against high spectrum price

03 Feb 2016

India pips US as second-largest smartphone market

03 Feb 2016

India has topped the United States to become the second largest smartphone market behind China

Apple goes beyond touch screens with new patent

03 Feb 2016

Gmail is Google’s 7th service to hit 1-bn user mark

02 Feb 2016

Gmail follows six other Google products — Android, Chrome, Maps, Search, YouTube and the Google Play Store — each of which currently has a billion plus users, says CEO Sundar Pichai

Trai recommends PPP model for faster roll-out of rural broadband

02 Feb 2016

Telenor to acquire US marketing technology firm Tapad

01 Feb 2016

BBC dumps Vodafone, embraces BT to cut costs

30 Jan 2016

Secret Google project to deliver 5G internet via drones

30 Jan 2016

Google’ Project Skybender is located in a small town in New Mexico, where it is developing drone-based technology that could deliver internet at 40 times the speed of current 4G LTE network systems

Apple working on wireless charging technology

30 Jan 2016

As iPhone and iPad sales begin to sag, Apple sees wireless charging as the new game-changer and is working on it with partners in the US and Asia, according to a Bloomberg News report

Bharti Airtel, Axiata to merge operations in Bangladesh

28 Jan 2016

Airtel may buy Aircel’s 4G spectrum for Rs3,000 cr

28 Jan 2016

Delivering the internet of the future - at the speed of light and open sourced

28 Jan 2016

Internet at speed of light on the horizon

28 Jan 2016

For the first time, revolutionary internet technologies may enable internet traffic to travel at the speed of light, while being completely open and programmable, say scientists

Trai suggests auction of 700-MHz spectrum at Rs11,485-cr per MHz

28 Jan 2016

Trai has recommended auction of 700 MHz spectrum for the first time, at a reserve price of Rs11,485 crore per MHz, that could help raise around Rs5,44,000 crore

Vodafone deploys Cisco’s SON to cut call drops

28 Jan 2016

Apple iPhone sales growth slows for first time

27 Jan 2016

While the slowdown in iPhone sales has some pundits predicting the end of a technology era, Apple continues to bank on robust sales growth in markets like India and China

Railway broadband to connect 500,000 homes in two years

27 Jan 2016

RailWire plans to leverage the Railways’ vast telecom infrastructure to enable all citizens and businesses, both in rural and urban areas, to participate in the internet and web economy

California follows New York in seeking ban on smartphone encryption

25 Jan 2016

Skype’s new security feature to hide IP of users

25 Jan 2016

Mobile phone providers, ‘worst private sector debt collectors’ : UK charity

22 Jan 2016

Trai to finalise position on differential pricing by end January

22 Jan 2016