Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it will be ready to launch 4G service in Bangalore in the next 30 days.
“We will be ready for launching it (4G service) in Bangalore in 30 days time. We have selected Huawei (as network equipment vendor) for Bangalore,” Bharti Airtel CEO Sanjay Kapoor told reporters during a conference call.
The company today announced launch of fourth generation (4G) telecom service using TD-LTE technology in Kolkata. It has selected Chinese telecom equipment company ZTE for providing technology and equipments for the service.
The company has not got approval to provide voice and sms service to users on 4G network, Kapoor said.
Airtel has selected Nokia Siemens Network for its launch in Maharashtra and is yet to finalise telecom equipment vendor for Punjab circle. Airtel has selected Pune and Chandigarh to start 4G service in Maharashtra and Punjab respectively.
The company expects that consumer will get 10 times higher broadband speed compared to the speed that people get on 3G network.
“No one can tell exact speed that can be delivered on a wireless network because various factors govern it. However, we have seen data speed of around 1.2 to 2 mbps on 3G network. The 4G data speed should be 10 times higher,” Kapoor said.
The company has announced 2 different USB dongles for accessing 4G service priced at Rs 7,750 and Rs 7,999 and three data plans ranging between Rs 999 and Rs 1,999
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Aircel has set for 4G the targets for 4G services, when other operators are just planning to launch 3G service in India.
The telecom major will commercially launch its 3G services in another 45 to 60 days depending on some government clearances, while test run for 4G is likely to start by the first quarter of the next financial year. It plans to start 4G operations commercially in eight circles by December 2011 or January 2012.
“We are planning to launch our 3G services across 13 circles where we have got the licences in another 40 to 60 days. Moreover, Aircel will be one of the first firms in the country to usher into the fourth generation era. We are planning to start 4G trials by the first or second quarter of the next financial year,” said Mallikarjuna Rao, chief technology officer of Aircel, on the sidelines of Intaglio 2011, an international school meet at IIM Calcutta on Thursday.
Rao said the firm would come up with 4G facilities on all the eight circles allotted to it by December 2011 or January 2012.
On the broadband wireless access auction — for access to 4G services — held last year, Aircel got Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Assam, North-East, Jammu & Kashmir circles. While it will provide services for 3G is 13 circles — Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kolkata, Kerala, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh (East), West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Assam, North East and Jammu & Kashmir
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Tata Docomo has became the first private telecom player to launch the third-generation (3G) service
Tata Tele paid Rs.5,864 crore for the airwaves in nine circles spanning Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh-Chattisgarh, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh (West).
Tata DoCoMo has named its 3G services as 3G Life and also set up a special website for it – www.3glife.com. The Tata DoCoMo HSPA+ 3G Network that has been set up with the assistance of NTT DoCoMo. This network supports high-speed Internet access with speeds of up to 21.1 Mbps. Also, the support for high-definition voice (HD Voice) for a superior voice experience on calls exists
Tata DOCOMO’s 3G Service can be currently enjoyed in the following 20 cities: Rajkot, Bharuch, Ambala, Karnal, Panipat, Thanesar, Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, Jalandhar, Patiala, Bhopal, Udaipur, Kota, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Roorkee, Modinagar, Shridi and Bangalore
Tata DOCOMO has already invested $500 million on making 3G services a grand hit. Executive President of the Mobility Business Division of Tata Teleservices Limited, Deepak Gulati informed that at the initial stage, 3G users can watch as many as 50 TV channels on their 3G enabled handsets and the company is optimistic about taking the number to 90 within few days.
There has been reports that Tata Docomo will be launching 3G services in India on eve of Diwali (November 5th 2010). With this Tata Docomo will become the 1st private player to launch 3G commercially.
Tata Docomo has won 3G spectrum in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (West), Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. It is expected that 3G will be launched simultaneously in all these 9 circles.
Tata Docomo has already begun to advertise its 3G network features on various TV channels. For 3G fans its the right time to look for 3G compatible handsets.
TATA DOCOMO is a Tata Teleservices Limited’s (TTSL) cellular service provider on the GSM platform-arising out of the Tata Group’s strategic joint venture with Japanese telecom giant NTT Docomo in November 2008.
It offers both prepaid and postpaid GSM cellular phone with presence in 19 circles including Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Maharashtra & Goa, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Chennai, and West Bengal. It has become very popular with its one second pulse especially in semi-urban and rural areas.
NTT DOCOMO has played a major role in the evolution of mobile telecommunications through its development of cutting-edge technologies and services. Over the years, technologists at DOCOMO have defined industry benchmarks like 3G technology, as also products and services like the i-modeTM, mobile payment and a plethora of lifestyle-enhancing applications. Today, while most of the rest of the industry is only beginning to talk of LTE technology and its possible applications, DOCOMO has already started conducting LTE trials in physical geographies, not just inside laboratories!
Telecom service provider Aircel said it would spend over $500 million to roll out its third generation (3G) service in India in the January-March quarter of 2011.
While interacting with the media on the sidelines of the launch function of Aircel-Apollo Mobile Healthcare here today, Aircel COO Gurdeep Singh said that it would cover top ten cities in each circle where it is present.
Initially the company will launch 3G in top 10 cities of each circle and then will cover the rest of the states in which it has received spectrum.
The company had won spectrum for 13 new circles across India. These include Delhi (Metro), Mumbai (Metro), Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra & Goa, Rajasthan, Punjab, UP (West) and UP (East).
Aircel is a joint venture between Maxis Communications of Malaysia and Apollo Hospital Enterprise Ltd of India. UTSB has a 74% stake in Aircel and the remaining 26% is with Apollo Hospitals.