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Wipro and Nokia launch 5G wireless network solution for enterprises
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1y ago
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Wipro and Nokia have collaborated to launch a private 5G wireless solution that aims to assist enterprises in their digital transformation. The solution will first be made available to companies in industries such as manufacturing, energy, utilities, transportation, and sports entertainment. The offering will integrate a 5G private network solution with the enterprises' operational infrastructure, improving connectivity speed, real-time access to data, and the ability to process large volumes of data with low latency. This partnership aims to enable companies to manage their performance and address security concerns with the help of a private wireless network.
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Reliance Jio AirFiber to make its debut today: Check features, price here
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1y ago
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Reliance Jio is set to launch Jio AirFiber, a wireless internet solution offering speeds of up to 1.5 Gbps for homes and offices. The service will tap into the untapped market of over 200 million Indian households and is expected to be competitively priced. Jio AirFiber utilizes 5G technology and wireless connectivity, eliminating the need for fiber optic cables. It offers extensive coverage potential and is designed to be a user-friendly plug-and-play solution.
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5G network roll-out in India has been remarkable, says Nokia CEO
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1y ago
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Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark has praised the rapid deployment of the 5G network in India, stating that the country is among the top three nations globally with the largest 5G installed base. Despite a downturn in telecom gear shipments in other regions, India's 5G deployment has helped counterbalance the decline in business operations for Nokia and Ericsson. Nokia has also announced the establishment of a 6G lab in Bengaluru, India, to accelerate the development of 6G technology and explore innovative use cases.
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Vodafone Idea signs ₹30,000 crore deal with Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung for 4G, 5G gear | Mint
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Vodafone Idea has awarded contracts worth approximately ₹30,000 crore to Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung for the supply of 4G and 5G network equipment over three years. This move is part of the company's three-year capex plan of around ₹55,000 crore. The goal is to expand 4G coverage, launch 5G in key markets, and increase capacity to accommodate data growth. The supply of equipment under these contracts will begin in the coming quarter.
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Nokia to expand Chennai R&D lab to make it largest for fixed network biz
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11m ago
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Finnish telecom company Nokia will expand its research and development facility in Chennai, India, making it the largest for the company's fixed network business. A memorandum of understanding was recently exchanged between Guidance Tamil Nadu and Nokia to formalize the expansion, witnessed by Chief Minister M K Stalin and Tamil Nadu industries minister T R B Rajaa. The investment will focus on optical network-based broadband network, fixed wireless access, Wi-Fi, and access network and home controllers. The expansion highlights Nokia's commitment to connecting the unconnected and reducing the digital divide.
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Bharti Airtel to award $1 bn in 4G network contracts to Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung: Report
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10m ago
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Bharti Airtel is reportedly set to award contracts worth around $1 billion to Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung over the next three years for 4G network equipment. The move aims to accelerate the transition of feature phone users to smartphones and boost revenue for the telecom operator. Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung will supply approximately 50%, 45%, and 5% of the required equipment respectively. Airtel is also considering additional purchases of 5G network equipment while prioritizing the expansion of 4G coverage in areas with limited presence.
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Nokia in talks with Bharti Airtel for multi-billion dollar 5G contract: Report
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Finnish company Nokia is reportedly in discussions with Bharti Airtel, an Indian mobile operator, regarding a multi-billion dollar contract to provide 5G equipment. This comes after Ericsson was awarded a similar contract by Bharti Airtel. India is the second-largest smartphone market globally, prompting telecom companies to invest heavily in 5G network upgrades. However, orders from India slowed down significantly this year. The potential deal with Airtel would involve Nokia's latest AirScale mobile radios, which support network upgrades to 5G-Advanced and reduce energy costs. Other vendors, such as Samsung, are also in talks with Airtel.
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Nokia partners with Jio rival Airtel to deploy a next-generation optical transport network
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1y ago
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Nokia has partnered with Indian telecom company Airtel to deploy a next-generation optical transport network. Airtel will use Nokia's OTN switches in its National Long-Distance Network to provide additional capacity, reliability, and cost-efficiency. This partnership will enable Airtel to meet the growing demands of 5G networks and broadband connectivity in India. The upgrade in transport networks will allow Airtel to deliver faster and more reliable broadband services.
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Wipro Enterprises’ revenue rises 10 pc to ₹16,902 cr in FY24; profit jumps 35 pc
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8m ago
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Wipro Enterprises, led by Azim Hasham Premji, reported a 9.8% increase in consolidated revenue to ₹16,902 crore for the fiscal year ending March 2024. The company's profit also jumped 35% to ₹1,903.1 crore. Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting, a subsidiary of Wipro Enterprises, saw a 3.13% increase in net revenue to ₹10,269.5 crore for the same period. Wipro Infrastructure Engineering, another subsidiary, reported a net revenue of ₹6,632.5 crore, up 22.1% year-on-year. The domestic market accounted for nearly half of Wipro Enterprises' sales, with the South East Asia, China, and Malaysia markets also contributing significant amounts.
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Jio AirFiber to target 200 mn homes
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1y ago
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Reliance Industries' Chairman Mukesh Ambani outlined key growth areas for Jio, including the consumer segment powered by Jio 5G and Jio Bharat, the home segment with Jio AirFiber, and the business segment with global expansion. Ambani aims to develop India-specific AI models, expand computing capacity, and integrate AI/ML capabilities within their 5G Stack. Jio AirFiber, a fixed 5G wireless broadband offering, is set to launch on September 19, aiming to cover 200 million high-paying homes. Jio also plans to complete its pan-India 5G coverage by December.
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"We are building for the future" - why Nokia sees its partners as a key part in moving towards a better openRAN outlook
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1y ago
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Nokia is partnering with Cisco, HPE, and Microsoft to offer private wireless solutions for enterprise customers. The company is also collaborating with Nvidia to build AI-ready networks, aiming to integrate AI and RAN technology. Nokia believes in the power of partnerships and open ecosystems, recognizing that collaboration with technology players brings together strengths to accomplish shared goals. With a focus on enterprise solutions and future networks capable of managing vast amounts of data, Nokia aims to offer customers a range of options and superior performance.
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