All 5G smartphones except iPhone to work on Airtel network from mid-Nov: Airtel CEO

All 5G smartphones except iPhone to work on Airtel network from mid-Nov: Airtel CEO

All 5G enabled smartphones, except Apple’s iPhones, will start supporting Airtel 5G services by the middle of this month, a senior Bharti Airtel official said. During the company’s earnings call, Bharti Airtel Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Gopal Vittal said Apple will release the software update in the first week of November and all […]

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Airtel claims its ‘5G Plus’ service has more than one million customers

Airtel claims its ‘5G Plus’ service has more than one million customers

Last month, Airtel announced it will be rolling out 5G network in select cities in India. Now, the telecom giant is claiming that it has crossed the 1 million unique 5G customer mark in less than 30 days after its commercial 5G launch. For those uninitiated, Airtel 5G is available in Nagpur, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, […]

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Airtel announces launch of 5G service in 8 cities

Airtel announces launch of 5G service in 8 cities

Bharti Airtel’s 5G service will be available from Saturday in eight cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi and Bangalore, its chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said at India Mobile Congress. With this, Bharti Airtel has become the first company to launch 5G services in the country. “When you (Prime Minister) will launch 5G today. 5G from Airtel […]

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5G in India: How Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea plan to rollout services

5G in India: How Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea plan to rollout services

5G networks in India were officially inaugurated earlier today at IMC 2022. Following an in-depth look into how the technology will change India across various industries and sectors, telecom players Airtel and Jio are set to launch their 5G plans in India soon, while Vodafone Idea is expected to follow up soon after. Here’s a […]

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Airtel 5G roll out starts soon, existing SIMs will support 5G network

Airtel 5G roll out starts soon, existing SIMs will support 5G network

Last month, major telecom network providers including Airtel, Vodafone and Jio announced they will be bringing 5G in the coming months. Now, Airtel has announced that 5G will go live within a month. With a plan to cover all major metro cities by the end of the year, the network provider said 5G will be […]

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5G in India: 89 per cent of  consumers intend to upgrade, shows Ookla survey

5G in India: 89 per cent of consumers intend to upgrade, shows Ookla survey

With Airtel expected to start 5G operations later this month, the next generation of mobile networks could soon be available in India. And a majority of users are keen to upgrade, according to a new consumer survey shared by Ookla, best known for its Speedtest app. According to the company’s latest survey, 89 per cent […]

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