The government will auction eight spectrum bands for mobile phone services at a base price of about Rs 96,317 crore ..read more

“In India, there are almost 9,000 new digital-native businesses such as food-tech, insure-tech, ecommerce, etc., added each year which are increasing the need for customer support services through all communication channels such as SMS, WhatsApp, chatbots and ultimately voice calls,” said Angira Agrawal, business head, India & Saarc at Exotel. The company is the leader in the virtual call routing segment and has handled peak-hour volumes of 70 million calls a day ..read more

Foreign orbital resources, typically, are non-Indian orbital slots and associated frequencies for operating satellites in space. An orbital slot is a parking slot in space for a satellite to operate at a particular frequency and provide satcom services over a particular country/geography ..read more

Once operational, this system promises to emulate the functionality of Elon Musk's Starlink satellite constellation, albeit on a smaller scale, according to Wu, who has been at the helm of Taiwan's space initiatives since 2021 ..read more

“In the present circumstance, wherein BSNL has lost 2.3 million customers in a single month, we once again insist upon the government to take the needful measures immediately to help BSNL to contain the massive exodus of customers,” John Verghese, acting general secretary of the BSNL Employees Union (BSNLEU) said in a letter dated May 4, 2024, to union minister of telecom and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw ..read more

India’s number one telco Reliance Jio has now emerged as the world's largest mobile operator in data traffic consumption, surpassing China Mobile ..read more

SES and Intelsat, which emerged from bankruptcy in 2022, had held merger talks before but those collapsed in mid-2023 ..read more

The company said it would accelerate the application of artificial intelligence in its business in the Nordic region ..read more

According to the report, about 1,37,565 close approach alerts were received from USSPACECOM. Also, a total of 3,033 alerts for close approaches within the distance of one kilometre were deduced by the ISRO satellites ..read more

The majority of the funds - $451 million - are earmarked for Chile, while another $167 million will go to Entel's Peruvian unit, the company added ..read more