5G, IoT, Cloud Will Disrupt Every Industry in 2016: Ericsson CEO

Digital disruption will come to every industry in 2016, Ericsson president and CEO Hans Vestberg said at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) here on

High Spectrum Price Can Deter Investments, Says Vodafone CEO

Ahead of the biggest ever telecom spectrum auction in India, UK’s Vodafone Monday warned that a high price for airwaves can hit investments in

Google Partners Airtel, Other Operators in ‘RCS’ SMS-Replacement Initiative

Google on Monday announced the launch of its Rich Communications Services or RCS initiative along with over 15 global telecom partners. Nike Air Max

Airtel, Axiata to Merge Operations in Bangladesh

Axiata Group and Bharti Airtel on Thursday signed an agreement to merge their respective telecommunication subsidiaries in Bangladesh, Robi Axiata and Airtel Bangladesh, a

Bharti Airtel Reports Drop in Quarterly Profit

Bharti Airtel Ltd, India’s largest telecom operator, said its profit fell 22.2 percent in the December quarter, missing analyst estimates as finance costs rose.

Ericsson’s Cost Cutting Regime Helps It Meet Forecasts

Swedish mobile gear maker Ericsson said it is ready to cut more costs if needed after lower expenses, patent fees and a sales recovery

Trai Recommends Spectrum Reserve Prices for 7 Bands

The Indian telecom regulator on Wednesday issued its recommendations on valuation and reserve price of spectrum in the 700, 800, 900, 1800, 2,100, 2,300

Vodafone Rolls Out 4G Mobile Services in Kolkata

Vodafone India, a leading telecom services provider, on Monday rolled out its 4G services in Kolkata. The company said it will expand its services

Reliance Jio’s Lyf Mobiles to Launch in Early February With Free Data and Other Offers

Reliance Jio’s much-anticipated Lyf series of smartphones will come with the company’s SIMs and will be bundled with offers, according to a recent report

Verizon: Haha, No, We’re Not Bringing Unlimited Data Back

A couple of weeks ago, AT&T grabbed a bunch of headlines when it re-introduced an unlimited data plan that has limited availability. Today, following Verizon’s