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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

Biden administration imposes new 5G license limits on some Huawei suppliers

The 5G ban is effective as of this week, according to the people, who asked not to be identified to discuss nonpublic communications

Micromax to bring in 5G phones at aggressive price points: Co-founder

Micromax on Friday said it will significantly bolster its product portfolio this year

Intel joins hands with Google Cloud to accelerate 5G deployment

Intel is teaming up with Google Cloud to develop integrated solutions for communication service providers to accelerate 5G deployment across multiple network and edge locations.

Bharti Airtel, US chipmaker Qualcomm team up for 5G push in India

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel and US chipmaker Qualcomm on Tuesday announced collaboration for accelerating 5G in India. Airtel recently became India's first telco to demonstrate 5G over a live commercial network in Hyderabad city, underlining the company's technology capabilities. "Through Airtel's network vendors and device partners, Airtel will utilize the Qualcomm 5G RAN Platforms to roll-out virtualized and Open RAN-based 5G networks. Airtel, as a board member of the O-RAN Alliance, is committed to driving the success of O-RAN and is working with Qualcomm Technologies to explore and implement the O-RAN approach for India," according to a company statement. The flexible and scalable architecture of O-RAN will enable new opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses to become viable players in the deployment of 5G networks, it added. Open RAN or open radio access network architecture is an industry terminology for interoperability and standardisation of radio access netwo

Top headlines: RIL to spin off O2C biz; Airtel, Qualcomm tie up in 5G boost

Former Trai chief Rahul Khullar passed away Tuesday morning, Amazon India has partnered with Mahindra Electric to add more electric vehicles to its fleet, and other top news of the day

Govt approves over Rs 12000 cr manufacturing push for telecom equipment

The move is intended to position the nation as a global powerhouse for production of such equipment ahead of 5G roll-outs

Do not foresee material change in Capex profile with 5G: Airtel CEO

Bharti Airtel recently declared that its network is 5G-ready

South Korea's 5G user base reaches 12 mn in 2020, up 900,000 since 2019

The figure accounted for 16.8 per cent of the total 70.5 million mobile network subscriptions in the country