The past year was an unusual one for the Indian telecom industry. Unlike previous years, tariff hikes, new deployments or growing data consumption didn t dominate the headlines.
Instead, telcos especially Jio reported record investment. And two Indian operators decided to develop their own 5G solution.
And much like the rest of the world, Indian telcos found themselves firefighting to ensure that network downtime remained under control, as remote working and online learning became the norm in a pandemic-stricken world.
That was the year that was: 2020 saw a number of significant moments for the telecoms industry in India.
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BELLEVUE, Wash. With 5G networks having just finished their second year in existence, wireless industry leaders are already exploring the path to future wireless networks beyond 5G. 5G Americas the wireless industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas, today announced the publication of a white paper Mobile Communications Beyond 2020 The Evolution of 5G Towards Next G , which details this global work from several academic and industry organizations and presents potential use cases and technologies integral to the evolution of 5G towards the Next G .
Chris Pearson, President of 5G Americas said, 5G is in the second inning of a nine-inning baseball game with a huge roadmap of innovation ahead. Yet, the mobile wireless industry is going through a transformational change right now. Despite COVID, industries and societies are rapidly digitizing, so it is imperati
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BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) With 5G networks having just finished their second year in existence, wireless industry leaders are already exploring the path to future wireless networks beyond 5G. 5G Americas the wireless industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas, today announced the publication of a white paper Mobile Communications Beyond 2020 – The Evolution of 5G Towards Next G
, which details this global work from several academic and industry organizations and presents potential use cases and technologies integral to the evolution of 5G towards the “Next G”.
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