The BSNL plans to migrate 5 per cent of its customer base of over 5-crore to 3G around the middle of 2009. Movie-on-demand, video streaming and video calling are among the services promised by 3G cellphone technology and would reach all south Indian mobile users soon.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is planning to invest INR 1,600 crore in infrastructure facilities that will support eight million broadband connections for the government…
All villages of Kerala are expected to have broadband connectivity by March next year. This is a record policy initiative aimed towards ensuring last mile connectivity for rural areas…
The private operators have been awarded Licenses under first come first serve policy of the Government under Unified Access Services License (UASL) regime. To increase the number of telecom operators in the country, the Government has issued 122 new UASL in 22 service areas of the country…
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), India’s leading telecom service provider, yesterday announced the launch of India’s first 3G services at India Telecom 2008. The country’s first video call was enabled by Motorola’s 3G network and Motorola’s MOTORAZR2 V9 Ferrari Special Edition mobile phone…
The revised spectrum charges for 2G spectrum as proposed by DoT and endorsed by Authority is as follows: the new revised slab rates applicable to an operator with 2G spectrum …
With the introduction of 3G spectrum, India, the second largest mobile market in the world, is likely to take its mobile base to 500 million by the year 2010, with an average growth of 10 million new subscribers each month…
[This article was published in the December 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
WiMAX is the most cost-effective solution supporting a complete end-to-end solution for a fast deployment cycle; thus enabling service providers to provide substantially higher bandwidth / capacity, and broadband, voice, and video services.
The Indian telecom sector is currently witnessing a resurgent growth and has emerged as the fastest growing telecom market in the world with the addition of over 8 million subscribers per month…
At a curtain raiser ceremony for the forthcoming India telecom 2008 event in New Delhi yesterday, the Minister of Communications and IT, Thiru A. Raja has reiterated that the process of allotment of spectrum for 3G will be completed by January 2009…
