Vodafone to launch Delhi’s first free Wi-Fi Bus Shelter
Vodafone India will announce the launch of Delhi’s first free Wi-Fi Bus Shelter at Feroz Shah Kotla Bus Shelter (next to Ambedkar Stadium Terminal) on Tuesday.
Alok Verma, business...
Free Wi-Fi facility launched at 28 stations on Konkan railway
India Railway Ministry on Sunday launched free Wi-Fi facility at 28 stations on Konkan railway in Maharashtra.
Unlimited free Wi-Fi facility will be provided at...
WiFi growth strategies for telecoms by Fon CEO Alex Puregger
Alex Puregger, CEO at Fon, a carrier WiFi provider, revealed seven key points that will define the WiFi revolution in the coming years.
WiFi offloading...
Gigabit internet reaches 219 million people globally
219 million people globally have gigabit internet available to them, equating to roughly 3 percent of the population.
There are currently 603 gigabit internet implementations,...
TRAI recommends Aadhar based e-KYC service for broadband
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended the adoption of Aadhar based e-KYC service for the country’s fixed-line, Internet and broadband connections.
Indian telecom...
Airtel offers 100% more data for broadband users
Bharti Airtel announced up to 100 percent more data for its broadband users. Airtel has fixed line broadband presence in 87 cities across India.
The...
Netflix reveals India broadband Speed Index for April 2017
Netflix has revealed ISP Speed Index for April 2017 – indicating the broadband speed of Bharti Airtel, BSNL, MTNL, Spectranet, among others.
ISP Speed Index...
BT CEO Gavin Patterson on 4,000 job cut and Capex plans
BT CEO Gavin Patterson is gearing up for a massive job cut of 4,000 employees to improve financials of the telecom giant in the...
Frontier hires former Google Fiber head Chris Levendos
Frontier Communications has hired former Google Fiber head Chris Levendos as executive vice president of Field Operations.
At Google Fiber, Chris Levendos was the head...
Comcast improves Wi-Fi customer experience with innovation
Cable giant Comcast has launched Xfinity xFi that provides a simple digital dashboard to set up their home Wi-Fi network, find password, see connected devices,...
TelecomLead Awards 2017 nominations open
TelecomLead and InfotechLead, leading B2B news portals on Telecom and IT industry, announce the launch of their first awards, starting 2017.
TelecomLead Awards 2017 are...
Verizon expands Fios Gigabit with 940 Mbps download speed
US telecom operator Verizon has launched Fios Gigabit broadband connection providing download speed of 940 Mbps and upload speed of 880 Mbps.
Verizon said Fios Gigabit...
AT&T completes rural wireless Internet project in Georgia
Telecom operator AT&T, as part of its FCC commitments, has completed fixed wireless Internet project for rural locations in Georgia.
The investment in broadband project is...
Ofcom wants to open up BT’s infrastructure for new fibre broadband
Telecom regulator Ofcom announced plans for improving access to Openreach’s telecom infrastructure, enabling competing providers to connect their own fibre broadband directly and cost-effectively to...
Sunil Mittal meets UN secretary general Antonio Guterres
Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), met with Antonio Guterres, secretary general of the United Nations (UN), at the UN...
Delhi tops in terms of Internet readiness
Delhi has emerged as the top-ranked state in terms of "internet readiness" due to better e-infrastructure and e-participation, a joint study said on Wednesday.
According...