Qualcomm opens new chip design centre in Chennai, unveils 6G University Research Program in India

Qualcomm Technologies has inaugurated its new Design Centre in Chennai after it was announced earlier this year. It has also introduced the Qualcomm 6G University Research India Program, aligning with the Indian Government’s Bharat 6G Vision and aimed at fostering academic research excellence and leadership in emerging 6G technologies. Continue reading “Qualcomm opens new chip design centre in Chennai, unveils 6G University Research Program in India”

India could lead 6G standardization and dominate global tech exports: DST Secretary

At the 7th edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023, Professor Abhay Karandikar, Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), highlighted India’s advancements in 5G technology. With a dedicated team of researchers from academia, industry, and startups, India is well-positioned to excel in mobile network technologies. Continue reading “India could lead 6G standardization and dominate global tech exports: DST Secretary”

Bharat 6G Alliance for Next-Gen Wireless Innovation launched

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has introduced the Bharat 6G Alliance, a collaborative initiative aimed at promoting innovation and collaboration in next-generation wireless technology. Continue reading “Bharat 6G Alliance for Next-Gen Wireless Innovation launched”

Capgemini establishes 6G research lab in Gurugram

Capgemini, a multinational IT and consulting firm, has announced the establishment of a 6G research lab in Gurugram, India. The new lab will expand on this first work by creating and exhibiting the extensive capabilities and new use-case ideas of 6G. Continue reading “Capgemini establishes 6G research lab in Gurugram”

Bharat 6G vision document released, 6G R&D test bed launched

During the inauguration of the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office & Innovation Centre in India at a programme in Vigyan Bhawan yesterday, the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi also unveiled the Bharat 6G Vision Document and launched the 6G R&D Test Bed. Continue reading “Bharat 6G vision document released, 6G R&D test bed launched”

LG showcases next-gen 6G THz data transmission, reception

LG has announced that it has successfully tested wireless transmission and reception of 6G terahertz (THz) data – at a frequency range of 155 to 175 GHz – over a distance of 320 meters outdoors. Continue reading “LG showcases next-gen 6G THz data transmission, reception”

Samsung 6G Research and Spectrum White Paper released

Samsung Electronics announced a white paper today highlighting the company’s strategy for obtaining global frequency bands for 6G, the next-generation communications technology. The study, titled 6G Spectrum: Expanding the Frontier, outlines how to get the spectrum needed to accomplish the company’s 6G ambition, which was first announced in a white paper released in early July 2020. Continue reading “Samsung 6G Research and Spectrum White Paper released”

LG demonstrates 6G technology in Korea

LG has announced that it is participating in the ‘2021 Korea Science and Technology Exhibition’ held at KINTEX in Ilsan from 22nd to 24th December to demonstrate the R&D achievements in 6G wireless transmission and reception. Continue reading “LG demonstrates 6G technology in Korea”

Apple looking to hire engineers for 6G cellular technology development

The race to release 5G capable smartphones is in full swing now, and Apple already begun looking into the next-generation cellular technology. According to a new job posting, Apple is looking to hire engineers and talent that will help in the development of next generation 6G cellular technologies.

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China reportedly starting development of 6G technology

With 5G barely out being deployed to the world, news has come from China that it has started looking into 6G development. China has just turned on its 5G networks this month, being one of the very few countries with 5G deployed and now has reportedly set its eyes on 6G.

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LG, KAIST teamup for development of 6G mobile communication technology

LG KAIST

While the development of 5G is still underway, South Korean giant LG has taken early steps to secure core technologies for 6G mobile communication. The company teamed up with KAIST which is state science school. LG has opened a 6G research lab at the state-run Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) in the central city of Daejeon. Continue reading “LG, KAIST teamup for development of 6G mobile communication technology”