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With cloud and AI, IBM broadens 5G deals with Verizon and Telefonica

IBM will offer telecom operators Verizon and Telefonica new services ranging from running 5G over a cloud platform to using artificial intelligence

Asia Pacific telecom industry to consolidate in pursuit of 5G scale: Fitch

Tough competition and advantages of scale will drive consolidation in the Asia Pacific telecoms industry ahead of higher 5G investments, according to Fitch Ratings

Reliance Jio's smartphone may have little impact on tariffs, say experts

Jio joined the Indian telecom space in September 2016, offering cheap feature phones bundled with free data and unlimited calling.

Google says in cloud partnership with Jio in boost to 5G plans in India

Jio is part of tycoon billionaire Mukesh Ambani's oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries.

Vodafone Idea partners with Cisco to support 4G and 5G user experience

Airtel also announced a partnership with Tata Consultancy Services earlier in the week to implement 5G broadband network solutions in India.

Intel unveils network platform, software for 5G wireless networks

With Intel's expansive portfolio delivering feature-rich silicon and optimised software solutions, the company can tap into an estimated $65 billion edge silicon opportunity by 2025, the company said.

Vivo V21e 5G likely to launch in India at Rs 24,990: Report

Chinese smartphone brand Vivo is expected to launch its upcoming smartphone Vivo V21e 5G in India at Rs 24,990.

All we are asking for is clarity on 5G technology, says actor Juhi Chawla

Chawla said she just wants to learn whether it is safe for all.

A networking mesh for the future

A mesh can ride on a combination of Bluetooth, conventional Wi-Fi, even 2G, landlines or fibre

5G momentum accelerating globally; committed to open markets: Ericsson CEO

Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson on Tuesday said 5G adoption is accelerating around the world, and the company remains upbeat about the future given the rapid pace of innovation

Intel unveils fastest 11th Gen U-series chip for laptops, 5G product for PC

Chip giant Intel on Monday announced a pair of new 11th Gen U-series chips, one of which marks the first 5GHz clock speed for thin and light laptops.

China could have shut down Australia's 5G network without Huawei ban

Much before their diplomatic ties spiraled down, Beijing could have shut down Canberra's 5G network and brought the nation to its knees if Huawei was not banned, a top spy has revealed

PureSoftware appoints veteran Noy Kucuk to lead 5G, wireless initiatives

PureSoftware, a global IP-led product, and services company, today announced the appointment of Noy Kucuk as Senior Vice President, to accelerate the company's Hitech & Telecom Products and Services business."Noy is an accomplished professional with an extensive career in wireless technology and engineering development," said Anil Baid, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, PureSoftware. "He is a leader and brings a wealth of experience to 5G and wireless markets with a diverse knowledge of software and hardware building blocks to enable the growth of PureSoftware 5G product - Arttha5G and services offerings. The depth and breadth of his skill sets and accomplishments, coupled with proven technology and engineering development background will help our clients navigate their most complex challenges.""I am excited to join PureSoftware and leverage their wealth of domain, and technical capabilities to drive business value and ensure success on 5G strategy and engagements," said Noy ..

Best of BS Opinion: RBI's rescue act, steady start for 5G, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Thursday

DoT approves telcos' applications for 5G trials; no Chinese tech for trials

The Department of Telecom on Tuesday approved applications of Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and MTNL

Indus Towers says demand strong, 5G to make infra space even relevant

Indus Towers on Friday said the race towards 5G would make infrastructure space even more relevant

China opens 5G station at world's highest radar location near Tibet border

China has opened a 5G signal base at the Ganbala radar station in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet which is the world's highest manually operated radar station at an elevation of 5,374 meters, the Chinese military's official website reported on Monday. The mountain is located in Nagarze County in Tibet which is in the vicinity of borders with India and Bhutan. At the end of last year, the People's Liberation Army started to coordinate with civilian enterprises to launch 5G base station construction in Ganbala to solve the difficulty of network access for the border defence troops, the website said. The stable and high-speed 5G signal enables the soldiers in the deep mountains to keep up with the information society, leaving the monotonous and boring life on the border, it said. It is part of efforts to improve training and on-duty conditions for soldiers stationed in border areas, it added.

Airtel announces 5G ready platform to fuel 'World of Connected Things'

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel announced an integrated platform that enables enterprises to leverage the power of the Internet of Things (IoT) and gear up for the emerging era of 'connected things'

Eating our lunch: Joe Biden points to China in development push pitch

Biden and Democratic lawmakers direct Americans eyes to the rear-view mirror, pointing to a booming, ambitious China they say is threatening to overtake the United States in global clout and capacity

After 2 years, smartphone users still hungry for 5G, faster speed

Average download speeds on 5G were around four times faster than 4G LTE, according to a government report last year, compared with initial promises of being up to 20 times faster