Telecom News Sept Week 3

  1. Jio Grabs 11.7 Million New Users in July 2018; Overall Subscriber Base Reaches 227 Million 
  2. Govt likely to allocate 4G spectrum to BSNL, MTNL by December 
  3. Singtel and Ericsson achieve LTE speed of 1.5 Gbps 
  4. Government may open up new 5G frequency bands after Trai proposal.
  5. July numbers: Reliance Jio displaces Vodafone as 2nd largest operator by subscribers 
  6. RCom awaiting final telecom dept nod for spectrum sharing, trading, says Anil Ambani 
  7. RCom to exit telecom fully to focus on realty: Anil Ambani 
  8. Reliance plans to set up Jio Hubs to boost sales in smaller towns 
  9. Telecom may soon be a monopoly: Anil Ambani. 
  10. Google Pay now has 25m Monthly Active Users Here 
  11. Google`s payment service completes one year in India, enables 860 mn deals 
  12. Nokia cuts hundreds of jobs in the US: Report. 
  13. Telecom gear maker Ciena says bagged new contracts from Indian telcos bets big on edge expansion. 
  14. VimpelCom partners Ericsson to develop 5G & IoT 
  15. Government panel calls for sweeping changes to payments law
  16. Vodafone-Idea reworking network contracts with gear makers; big blow to Huawei, ZTE likely 
  17. Airtel Digital TV partners with Irdeto for security solutions 
  18. Indian operators plan NB-IoT in FY2019-20 
  19. LoRa is ideal for BSNL: Anupam Shrivastava 
  20. Vodafone Idea to merge Aditya Birla Telecom 
  21. Amazon Pay launches Amazon Pay EMI. 
  22. PhonePe to roll back PoS plan after facility hurdle, may stay with QR codes 
  23. Appetite for data, better device fuel refurbished handset mkt
  24. Apple shows the world it can push up price and still ensure demand 
  25. Ayla Networks and Tata Elxsi announce IoT partnership 
  26. Spirent approved as test lab for CTIA IoT cybersecurity certification 
  27. Draft data protection Bill may be tabled in Parliament during Winter Session 
  28. ISRO to launch three more satellites for bandwidth connectivity 
  29. Micron Tech to invest 300 cr in Hyderabad 
  30. Aruba To Start Local Manufacturing, Make India Export Hub 
  31. Illegal data harvesting: CBI writes to Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, GSR 
  32. Ixia demonstrates 400 GE Interoperability 
  33. Tata Communications launches cyber security lab at SASTRA
  34. Telcos, Equipment Vendors Fear Hike in Import Duties 
  35. Reliance JioPhone: Rs 500 device now gives half of total subscriptions to company 
  36. Telecom department to seek Cabinet nod for BSNL’s 4G rollout. 
  37. India calling: 5G networks may be in place by 2020 
  38. Micromax, Jio bag Rs 1,500 cr order from Chhattisgarh govt to deliver 50 lakh smatphones to women, students 
  39. DoT awaits clarification on In-flight connectivity from shipping ministry 
  40. Reserve Bank Licence for PayU to Open NBFC Arm 
  41. India should be 10 pct of our global revenues in 5-10 years: Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins 
  42. Samsung sets new Galaxy device launch for October 
  43. Voto to debut in India, eyes 2% market share. 
  44. Airtel announces iPhone pre-order dates 
  45. Facebook advertising rates double with fresh news feed algorithm. 
  46. Mobile app management platform Hansel.io chasing a $3-bn global opportunity

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