Airtel has launched 5G services in Patna, Bihar. Airtel 5G is currently operational at Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Patna Railway Station, Dak Bunglow, Maurya Lok, Bailey Road, Boring Road, City Centre Mall, Patliputra Industrial Area and few other select locations. Continue reading “Airtel 5G launched in Patna, including Patna Airport”
Airtel has launched 5G services in Guwahati, Assam, making it the first city to get 5G services in the North East of India. Airtel 5G is currently operational at G S Road, Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Dispur College, Ganeshguri, Christian Basti, Sree Nagar, Zoo Road, Lachit Nagar, Ulubari, Bhangagarh, Beltola and few other select locations. Continue reading “Airtel launches 5G services in Guwahati”
Airtel today announced that it has launched its 5G Plus services at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi, making it the first airport in the state to enjoy 5G services. This month, the company launched its 5G services at the Terminal 2 of Bengaluru Airport and in Pune Lohegaon Airport. Continue reading “Airtel launches 5G services at Varanasi Airport”
Airtel launched 5G services in 8 cities – Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur and Varanasi last month. Last week, the company launched 5G in Panipat rolling it out in Tehsil Camp, Barsat Road, IOCL, Devi Mandir, Bhawna Chowk and more location. Continue reading “Airtel 5G launched in Gurugram, now live in 10 cities”
The 5G rollout is happening fast across multiple cities in India and it is time to test how well these networks perform. 5G capable smartphones have been on sale for a couple of years now and exist across various price brackets. One such smartphone in the mid-range segment is Samsung’s Galaxy M53 5G. Featuring a processor from MediaTek, this smartphone is 5G ready and compatible with the 5G networks. With access to Airtel’s 5G Plus service in Chennai, we tested the M53 5G and got some surprising results.
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With the rollout of 5G services underway across India, we have decided to test how fast these networks are. And of course, a great way to do this is through speed tests. Our candidate device today is Samsung’s latest foldable smartphone, which is the Galaxy Z Fold4. We have access to Airtel’s 5G Plus service in Chennai and we tested the phone, which is compatible with the operator’s 5G network.
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Nothing made a lot of waves in India when they launched their first-ever smartphone called the Nothing Phone (1). Additionally, the phone supports 5G connectivity out of the box and also has received support from network operators already. With the rollout of 5G networks in India, we tested how well the Nothing Phone (1) performs on 5G. We have access to Airtel’s 5G Plus service in Chennai and tested the Phone (1) which is compatible with the operator’s 5G network
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iPhone 12 and later models could get 5G services in India by December, when Apple plans to release an update to its iOS operating system after testing and validating the handsets on India’s 5G networks, according to the latest ET report. Continue reading “Apple and Airtel said to discuss 5G update roll out timeline”
After announcing the roll-out of 5G services in 8 cities at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022, Airtel today officially launched its 5G services which it is calling ‘Airtel 5G plus’ in 8 cities – Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur and Varanasi. Continue reading “Airtel 5G Plus launched officially; now live in 8 cities”
Airtel today announced that it has demoed India’s first immersive Virtual Reality (VR) advertisement powered by 5G at the IMC 2022. The advertisement format on the Airtel Thanks app opens new avenues for brands to engage with consumers in an immersive environment that was previously not possible in the traditional advertising paradigm, said the company. Continue reading “Airtel demos immersive VR advertisement powered by 5G”
At the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises announced that Airtel will roll out 5G services in India in 8 cities, including Delhi, Varanasi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, and Siliguri starting today.
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At the India Mobile Congress (IMC-2022) in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi launched 5G services, as announced. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman, Reliance, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman, Bharti Enterprise and Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group thanked the PM for his vision and leadership for a generational leap in technology. Continue reading “Prime Minister Modi launches 5G services in India”
Airtel acquired 5G spectrum worth Rs. 43,084 crore in the 5G auction a few weeks back, and the company said that its 5G deployment will start in August 2022. Today, Airtel said that it has paid Rs 8312.4 crores to the Department of Telecom (Government of India) towards dues for spectrum acquired in the recently concluded 5G auctions. Continue reading “Airtel pays Rs. 8312.4 crore upfront payment for 5G to DoT”
Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio), Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and infrastructure company Adani Group were the four participants in the 5G auction in India. They paid a combined total of Rs 1.5 trillion (US$ 19 billion) for spectrum in the 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 3300 MHz, and 26 GHz frequency bands. Continue reading “Nearly 90% of Indian smartphone users want to upgrade to 5G: Ookla”
Nokia today signed a partnership with top telecom operator Bharti Airtel for the implementation of 5G radio access networks (RAN). This multi-year agreement comes on the heels of the recently concluded 5G spectrum auctions and the allocation of pan-India spectrum to Bharti Airtel, demonstrating the company’s commitment to ushering India into the 5G era. To recall, in India’s 5G auction, Airtel acquired 5G spectrum worth Rs. 43,084 crore. Continue reading “Airtel 5G deployment to begin this August”
