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Tata Docomo strategies to boost Wi-Fi revenue

Natraj Akella, vice president - Wi-Fi at Tata Teleservices, says Tata Docomo has identified certain segments where it’s going ahead and deploying Wi-Fi services...
Carrier Wi-Fi

Delhi to get 1,000 Wi-Fi hotspot zones

The Delhi government will provide 1,000 Wi-Fi hotspot zones in the national capital by the end of this year, Delhi Dialogue Commission (DDC) Vice...
Comcast investment

Comcast Business to invest $9 mn for fiber expansion

Comcast Business has recently revealed its plans to invest more than $9 million over the next year for a major expansion of its fiber-based...
VSAT

VSAT shipments to double by 2020

VSAT shipments will nearly double by 2020 as the industry reinvents itself, said Strategy Analytics. The Strategy Analytics report said VSAT applications are evolving from...
Carrier Wi-Fi

1.5 mn Indians using Wi-Fi at railway stations: Google

Nearly 1.5 million Indians are using the high-speed Wi-Fi services at 19 railways stations across the country that Google provided as part of its...
broadband speed test in India

Majority of global urban population has no broadband access

Nearly 57 per cent of the global urban population remains unconnected to broadband internet, with 37 per cent living in some of the world's...
Carrier Wi-Fi

TN villages linked to Nobel Laureates become Wi-Fi hotspots

Two small Tamil Nadu villages where two physics Nobel Laureates - C.V. Raman and Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar - had their roots will be networked by...
net neutrality

Video streaming cos win as DC court upholds net neutrality

The Federal Appeals Court for Washington, DC has completely upheld the legal authority related to the FCC’s Open Internet rules or net neutrality –...
Internet Saathi project promises digital education

Internet Saathi: Transforming women via digital education

Twenty-five-year-old Kamlesh Kumari, a resident of Sirmathura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan, is deeply engrossed with a tab, searching for child healthcare tips...
Carrier Wi-Fi

RI Networks to invest Rs 15 crore in broadband

RI Networks, a regional broadband service provider in India, will be investing more than Rs 15 crore in network deployment and brand building in FY...
video calling

YouTube allows video downloads at cheaper rates

Video streaming service YouTube on Thursday rolled out a new feature 'Smart Offline' that lets a user download a video at cheaper night data...
Uninor Internet strategy

Internet Saathi to digitally empower one lakh women in Bengal

Internet Saathi, a joint digital literacy programme of Google India and Tata Trust, is all set to roll out across 400 villages and reach...
China Internet user

China sets up global quantum communications network

China has begun establishing quantum communications networks in several cities, and is currently building a 1,000-km quantum communications line connecting Beijing and Shanghai. Based on...
broadband speed test in India

Starman to make investment in 10G EPON

Starman, a cable operator in the Baltic States, has decided to make investment in a 10-gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Network (10G EPON). Nokia said the...
wifi-airport

How India broadband market performed during last fiscal

India’s total broadband subscriber base rose to 149.75 million in March 2016 from 99.20 million in March 2015, according to TRAI data. India’s wired broadband...
China Internet user

Net neutrality: TRAI should ask telecoms to invest more

Indian telecom regulator, TRAI, has initiated the debate over a free and open internet by issuing an eagerly awaited paper that intends to define...

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