3 reasons to buy a 5G smartphone in 2022, and 3 reasons to stick to your 4G device

3 reasons to buy a 5G smartphone in 2022, and 3 reasons to stick to your 4G device

5G smartphones: Jio and Airtel have started 5G network services in India, either as an open trial or with a full rollout in select cities, and more widespread coverage is expected to come in the months to follow. Ahead of the transition to 5G, a number of users may be looking forward to choosing a […]

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5G in India: Five things to know as the next-generation of mobile broadband rolls out

5G in India: Five things to know as the next-generation of mobile broadband rolls out

India officially announced the inauguration of 5G network services in the country earlier this week during the IMC 2022 event hosted in New Delhi. With 5G in India, expect faster data speeds from when using mobile data that will enable you to download large files quicker, as well as open the country’s networks in general […]

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5G in India: Which cities will get it first in the country

5G in India: Which cities will get it first in the country

5G in India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi just inaugurated 5G services in India, marking the beginning of the use of the next generation network in the country. However, 5G services will not be available in the whole country in a snap. Like the rollout of most telecommunication services, we will see a phased rollout over […]

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More than 100 million Indian users with 5G phones waiting for network rollout: Ericsson

More than 100 million Indian users with 5G phones waiting for network rollout: Ericsson

Swedish telecom company Ericsson has released a “Promise of 5G” report which found that consumer 5G readiness is high in the country. According to the report, the intent to upgrade to 5G is two times greater among urban Indian smartphone users than it is in markets like the United States and the United Kingdom, where […]

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Reliance Jio to invest ₹2 lakh crore in 5G; rollout in metros by Diwali

Reliance Jio to invest ₹2 lakh crore in 5G; rollout in metros by Diwali

Reliance Industries Ltd.’s Jio telecom unit, which cornered almost half of all the airwaves sold at the government’s recent auction of wireless spectrum for introducing 5G services with bids amounting to more than ₹88,000 crore, plans to start rolling out its 5G services in October. While speaking at Reliance Industries’ 45th annual general meeting, RIL […]

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Reliance Jio to invest ₹2 lakh crore in 5G; rollout in metros by Diwali

Reliance Jio to invest ₹2 lakh crore in 5G; rollout in metros by Diwali

5G services to be expanded to other cities and towns in phases to cover entire India by December 2023: Mukesh Ambani 5G services to be expanded to other cities and towns in phases to cover entire India by December 2023: Mukesh Ambani Reliance Industries Ltd. Chairman Mukesh Ambani on August 29 announced a ₹2 lakh […]

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5G rollout to start this month in India: Three things to know before you get excited

5G rollout to start this month in India: Three things to know before you get excited

Indian telcom players are getting ready to announce an official rollout of 5G networks in the country, bringing faster data speeds for users and opening many new use cases. Airtel has already confirmed that it will begin its 5G rollout before the end of the month, while Reliance Jio is reportedly expected to make an […]

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5G coverage to accelerate across Asia Pacific but usage gap remains significant: GSMA

5G coverage to accelerate across Asia Pacific but usage gap remains significant: GSMA

5G coverage is set to accelerate across the Asia Pacific but the usage gap will remain significant said a new report by GSMA. It should be noted that broadband networks cover around 96 per cent of the population in the region. However, just 44 per cent of the population (1.23 billion users) are using mobile […]

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India primed for 5G launch, roll out will improve its rankings on mobile speeds: Ookla CEO

India primed for 5G launch, roll out will improve its rankings on mobile speeds: Ookla CEO

The Indian market is primed for the launch of 5G—the next generation of mobile broadband—and its rollout will only help improve India’s overall mobile speed rankings, said Doug Suttles, CEO and co-founder of Ookla, the company best known for its Speedtest rankings. Suttles told indianexpress.com over an email interaction that the 5G era should be […]

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