India will get 5G on iPhones from December 2022
Apple has confirmed that iPhone users in India will see 5G support before the end of the year, following the service's widespread launch by carriers.Mumbai, IndiaApple has been having discussions with Indian carrier Bharti Airtel this week about 5G s.....»»
Apple meets India"s Airtel to discuss 5G network support
Owners of 5G-enabled iPhones on Bharti Airtel in India may be able to use the high-speed cellular connection before the end of 2022, as executives from Apple and the carrier prepare to talk about enabling support.Mumbai, IndiaCarriers in India starte.....»»
Jio and Airtel lead in India"s expensive 5G battle
After India, the world's second-largest mobile market, completed the 5G spectrum auction in early August, major mobile operators are planning to launch 5G services. However, the high capital expenditure may slow the pan-India 5G rollout as most opera.....»»
India roundup: Bharti slips in fixed-line broadband market
Dixon Technologies is buying a manufacturing unit from telecom operator Bharti, whose share in the fixed-line broadband market recenly slipped from second to third place in India......»»
Airtel Africa gets an extra $200M for its mobile money business from QIA
Qatar Holding LLC, an affiliate of Qatar Investment Authority, the sovereign wealth fund of Qatar, is set to invest $200 million into AMC BV through a secondary purchase of shares from Airtel Africa. Three months ago, Mastercard invested $1.....»»
India roundup: Bharti Airtel working with Intel for 5G
India's telecom operator Bharti Airtel is working with Intel for 5G networks, while the local EV and car electronics makets are expanding fast......»»
India Bharti to develop IoT devices with Dixon
India-based Bharti Enterprises is to develop IoT and other communication devices with local EMS Dixon Technologies to capitalize on the government policy designed to encourage local production, according to a media report from India......»»
Airtel Africa receives $100M for its mobile money business from Mastercard
Two weeks ago, TPG’s Rise Fund invested $200 million in Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV) — the mobile money business of telecom Airtel Africa. After closing the deal, the Bharti Airtel subsidiary noted that it was still in discussions t.....»»
Airtel Africa receives additional $100M for its mobile money business from Mastercard
Two weeks ago, TPG’s Rise Fund invested $200 million in Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV) — the mobile money business of London-listed telecom Airtel Africa. After closing the deal, the Bharti Airtel subsidiary noted that it was still in.....»»
Airtel Africa sells $200M mobile money business stake to TPG’s Rise Fund
In February, London-listed telecom, Airtel Africa, said it was looking to sell a minority stake in its mobile money business in a bid to raise cash and sell off some assets. The firm seems to have found an investor as it announced that The Rise Fund,.....»»
OneWeb has now raised $1.4B, with $400M from SoftBank and Hughes, to help fund its first satellite fleet
After a troubled year that saw broadband satellite operator OneWeb file for bankruptcy, get rescue finance from the UK government and Bharti, and then emerge out of that with a launch of part of its fleet last month, the London-based company today an.....»»
OneWeb picks up $1.4B more from SoftBank and Hughes to help fund its first satellite fleet
After a troubled year that saw broadband satellite operator OneWeb file for bankruptcy, get rescue finance from the UK government and Bharti, and then emerge out of that with a launch of part of its fleet last month, the London-based company today an.....»»