The 5G test bed will be established by the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE) in Mhow in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
5G is set to rollout in the coming months and in the first stage, the network will be made available in cities- Delhi, Jamnagar, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gandhinagar, Pune, Gurugram and Kolkata.
Addressing the 17th Asia Media Summit via video conferencing, Thakur said in the current times, the media was highly technology-driven and was witnessing innovation at a rapid pace.
Many things which seem to be impossible at the moment will become part of our daily lives which we can’t even imagine today. Like, a patient can be treated virtually by means of virtual reality controllers among several other such marvel technological advacements after the launch of 5G services.
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A data analysed of the number of smartphone users on 5G mobile networks, which states that it has topped 20 million in November 2021, for the first time since the service was commercialized in 2019.
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) stated that India is set to receive its first-ever 5G network service in 13 cities. The Fifth-gen wireless technology (5G), will allow faster and more responsive Internet services.
While 4G networks are mostly designed for phones, 5G networks are designed for much more flexible use, replacing the need for many special-purpose networks.
Telecom major Bharti Airtel and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc on Tuesday announced their collaboration for accelerating 5G in India.
Pakistan is planning to roll out the most advanced 5G internet in 2022-23 which will accelerate the download speed 10 times to one gigabit per second (Gbps) and widen economic activities in the country, a media report said on Sunday.
In India, 5G subscriptions will surpass 350 million, accounting for 27 per cent of all mobile subscriptions in 2026, Swedish gear maker Ericsson said in a report on Monday.
The proliferation of 5G applications will provide abundance of data with various dimensions, requiring more detailed and accurate enterprise credit assessment and anti-fraud analysis in the fintech industry, a top Huawei executive said on Thursday.
The United States has cautioned countries against choosing suppliers of 5G networking equipment merely on the basis of price and speed asserting that their decision will have a long-lasting and deep impact on strategic and commercial relationships.
To establish India as leader in 5G, price of 5G spectrum needs to be critically looked at, he said adding that higher prices will impact 5G adversely.
According to IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, spectrum auctions will be held in this calendar year and the trials for 5G services with radiowaves allotted by the ministry will commence in the next 100 day
5G services will be more instant and reliable with real-time low-latency mobile gaming, as well as immersive virtual reality experiences.
The Department of Telecommunications will be auctioning the 4G and 5G spectrum by October that will carry out the sales at prices recommended by the regulator.
The department will also make available harmonised and contiguous spectrum required for deployment of next generation access technologies, a DoT note said.
Trial for 5G services in India is slated to start from June and the test run will be conducted for the next three months.
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