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Contradicting TRAI's recommendations, reports suggest the Indian government may not directly allocate 5G spectrum to enterprises for private networks, possibly impacting the domestic telecom gear industry and the cost of 5G private network spectrum.
The latest Threat Intelligence Report from Nokia reveals a fivefold increase in IoT botnet DDoS traffic in the past year, putting numerous telecom network services at risk. This rise in attacks, originating from numerous insecure IoT devices, has primarily been driven by the Russia-Ukraine conflict and cybercriminal collectives.
SCF announced the winners of the SCF Industry Awards 2023 at an awards ceremony during Small Cells World Summit in London. The SCF Industry Awards is independent awards event supporting technical innovation in, and the deployment of agile, cost-effective, scalable, cellular infrastructure and solutions by established and emerging service providers.
Thailand the market for data centers is predicted to grow at a rate of about 25% over the years 2019-2028. The country is home to more than 47 million Internet users, which means the dependence on digital infrastructure for the rapidly expanding economy and society is increasing and numerous Chinese, US Cloud companies are preparing in the country to offer Cloud solutions to the market.
Reliance Jio executive, Ravi Gandhi, calls for India to lead in 6G development and standardisation, emphasizing the need for policy, regulations, and spectrum availability to keep up with technological advancements in the age of machine-to-machine communication.
Airtel's ultra-fast 5G Plus service has expanded to cover 3,000 cities and towns across India, offering unlimited access to urban and rural areas and supporting innovative use cases.
Bharti Airtel partners with UK-based Secure Meters to install 1.3 million smart energy meters in Bihar, using Airtel's nationwide NB-IoT network. This marks India's first NB-IoT service deployment, with a fallback to 2G and 4G, aiming to enhance energy consumption monitoring and efficiency.
Jio's True 5G network has brought about significant changes to the ongoing IPL, providing fans with a high-quality streaming experience and virtual reality features. The technology has also benefited players by giving them real-time coaching feedback, resulting in improved performance. This article highlights Jio's innovative approach to technology and how it has transformed the IPL experience for fans and players alike.
Vodafone Idea plans to launch 5G services soon, as it faces subscriber losses and increased competition from Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel.
Indian telecom companies, including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea, are struggling to raise tariffs amid the 5G rollout, with average revenue per user (ARPU) increasing only 1-3% sequentially in the December quarter. Significant capital expenditures and a competitive landscape contribute to the delay in tariff hikes, which impacts investors' concerns. Revenue growth is expected to moderate, while limited 5G use-cases and monetization opportunities also hinder ARPU growth.
India presents vast opportunities for private 5G implementation, given its extensive manufacturing base and significant investments in smart manufacturing as per Verizon Business Group.
OneWeb's 18th successful launch expands its satellite constellation to 618, marking a crucial step in providing global coverage. The LVM3 launch vehicle contributes to India's prominent role in the commercial launch service market.

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