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Nokia expands MX Industrial Edge ecosystem that speed digital transformation communicationstoday.co.in
Nokia today announced the expansion of the Industry 4.0 digitalization enabler application ecosystem running on the newly launched Nokia MX Industrial Edge. Nokia partners will help address enterprise demands for Industry 4.0 capabilities and use cases. MX Industrial Edge customers will be able to deploy an array of Nokia and third-party applications to advance their digital transformation.
VIAVI Xgig platform receives PCI-SIG approval communicationstoday.co.in
Viavi Solutions today announced that the PCI-SIG has approved the Xgig Exerciser for use in PCI Express (PCIe) 4.0 protocol compliance program. The PCIe 4.0 specification is the highest level for which compliance is presently available. A component of the multifunctional VIAVI Xgig 5P16 protocol analysis platform, the Xgig Exerciser can now be used for PCIe Link and Transaction protocol compliance testing performed at PCI-SIG…
Nokia unveils fixed wireless access device compatible with Japan’s 5G specification communicationstoday.co.in
Nokia today announced the launch of its first 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) broadband gateway designed to operate with Japan’s Local 5G specification. The FastMile 5G Gateway 3.2 Japanese model will be available in January 2022. Local 5G is a government backed initiative aimed at increasing 5G and digital transformation (DX) adoption for businesses and local authorities by making licensed spectrum available at a nominal…
New toxic-free, multilayer technology that packages electronic components communicationstoday.co.in
Indian Scientists have indigenously developed toxic-free and superior multilayer technology that packages together electronic components like resistors, capacitors to produce multilayer circuits. These technologies, known as Low-Temperature Cofired Ceramic (LTCC) and High-Temperature Cofired Ceramic HTCC substrates with applications as satellite communication components, are currently being imported in India. The indigenous development can plug the money drain through import substitution and support the country’s strategic sectors.
Spectrum reforms, future allocation norms will ease burden on telcos communicationstoday.co.in
Industry body COAI on Tuesday said spectrum reforms notified by the government including removal of financial bank guarantee requirements, and scrapping of SUC for future auctions are “welcome steps” that would ease financial burden on operators. The slew of measures would go a long way in enhancing the ease of doing business in the telecom sector, the Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) said in…
India's reforms have sent a "powerful message" to western investors communicationstoday.co.in
The measures undertaken by the Indian government on reforms has sent a “very powerful message” to the world of western investors, American Tower Corporation Executive Vice President Edmund DiSanto has said, stressing that the moves have cast India in a “very favourable light” when it comes to bringing in funding. DiSanto, who is also the Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary of the global…
Cashback offer to drive ARPU growth for Airtel: CLSA communicationstoday.co.in
Indian market closed in the green for the third consecutive day in a row on Monday but could see some resistance on Tuesday amid weak global cues. The Nifty50 closed 50 points higher at 17,945 while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 76 points to 60,135. Both benchmark indices witnessed profit booking in the second half of the trading session on Monday.
India to receive Rs 3,300 crore investment under PLI initiative communicationstoday.co.in
Prime Minister Narendra Modi government is set to receive an investment of about Rs 3,300 from 31 domestic and multinational companies for a period of four years under the ambitious production-linked incentive or PLI scheme which is expected to additionally employ as many as 40,000 individuals in the telecom sector. Following the incentive package unveiled early this year, proposals from as many as 31 companies…
Telcos want to be inducted as founding members in ISpA communicationstoday.co.in
Indian Space Association (ISpA) Chairman Jayant Patil has said that the executive council will debate whether it can include more telecom companies as founding members. The response came after some leading telcos said that they had been asked to be core members but preferred to be inducted as founding members. The key founders of the ISpA include the Bharti group through two companies (OneWeb and…
TDSAT asks DoT not to encash against Airtel, VIL BGs communicationstoday.co.in
Telecom tribunal TDSAT on Tuesday asked the Department of Telecom to put on hold the encashment of bank guarantees in the penalty case of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea till the next date of hearing. The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) bench headed by Justice Shiv Kirti Singh listed the matter for hearing on October 26. “… No encashment of bank guarantee shall…
Office memorandum passed on decision regarding future spectrum assignments of TSPs communicationstoday.co.in
As a part of the reforms and support package for the Telecommunications sector, the Government has taken the following decisions with regard to the future spectrum assignments to Telecom Service Providers (TSPs): For spectrum auctions to be held in the future, the requirement for the successful bidder to submit a Financial Bank Guarantee (FBG) of an amount equal to one annual instalment to securitize the…
DoT issues guidelines for sharing of access spectrum by access service providers communicationstoday.co.in
In supersession of the Guidelines for Sharing of Access Spectrum by Access Service Providers dated 24th September 2015, fresh guidelines for Sharing of Access Spectrum by Access Service Providers are as follows: Spectrum sharing shall be allowed only for the access service providers holding Unified Access Service License (UASL) /Unified License (Access Services)(UL(AS))/ Unified License (UL) with authorization of Access Service in a Licensed Service…