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Since 2018, the telecom regulator Trai has been diligently working to combat the nuisance of spam calls. However, despite their efforts, it continues to persist as spammers find ways to circumvent regulations everytime. Ultimately, it is the mobile consumers who bear the brunt of this ongoing challenge. ....
Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represents telecom players including Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, has been demanding ‘same service same rules’ with a fair charge to be levied and decided mutually between telcos and OTT players who must contribute towards creating and developing digital telecom infrastructure in India in exchange for using the network. ....
The recent numbers show Vodafone Idea continues to witness subscriber churn with a 2 million (month on month) decline in gross subscriber base to reach at 225 million in October while active subscribers base declined by 1.4 million (month on month) to reach 198 million in the same month. It’s 4G subscriber base came down as well 0.8 million (month on month) to 126 million. ....
The telecom industry may have taken the lead in the launch of 5G services but availability of affordable handsets assumes importance for wider adoption of services. Along with this, emergence of relevant 5G use cases for consumer and enterprise segments is key to solving the monetisation riddle for telecom players. ....
At the event, the Hsinchu-based firm launched its flagship MediaTek Dimensity 9300 for premium 5G smartphones. The chief executive believes that the new chipset could bring in over $1 billion for the company. ....