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Jio also conducted trials on network slicing on 5G, which would help offer enterprises a secure and customised network
Operators say it could take four to five years at least to build a reasonable sized pan-India 5G network with good coverage
Four bidders together deposit Rs 21,800 crore as earnest money; Jio puts in Rs 14,000 crore
The key challenge now, however, is to bring down the prices of smartphones
In the run-up to the much-awaited 5G spectrum auction, the first part of a series looks back to find a pattern
As theatres reopen, big-budget production houses face challenges with the financial cushion offered by pre-selling to OTTs set to diminish
Given that the Adani group and Vodafone Idea are also looking to play a limited part in the auction, analysts say the figure could hit around Rs 1 trillion from the sale of these two bands alone
The Chinese auto group opened an office in India in 2007 both as an electric vehicle manufacturer with licensed technology for making electric buses and as a contract manufacturer for mobile devices
Twitter claimed that less than 5 per cent of its accounts are fake, but global research agencies say it is at least 3x the quoted number
Telecom experts say that that Adani move is an attractive proposition, and according to their estimates, they will have to fork out a nominal Rs 2800 cr for 20 years for pan-India millimetre band
Registrations are down, and ranking too. But the player insists it is ready for the many challenges staring it in the face
The telecom department's upcoming auction includes the coveted 5G band needed for high-speed internet connectivity
The two funds together have invested over $11-12 billion in the country. Together with Softbank's direct investment, this goes up to $14 billion
Sources say it is also possible that Son may invest some money in the fund through Softbank or other vehicles, although this could not be confirmed
Aiwa is back now - this time with a fundamentally changed strategy
Sources say that while Intel has ratified the deal, it cannot commit itself on paper until all legal approvals for the acquisition are completed
Between January-June, the eight players registered collectively a total of 212,000 electric scooters
Ola Electric's registration figures have fallen by 33 per cent on the last day of June compared to the last day of May
Trial with Ericsson to start in a few days, marking a change in Jio's earlier tie-up with Samsung
Reliance Jio, of which he took charge as chairman, is full of potential that is his to maximise