“The US engineers were frustrated because they could see the writing on the wall,” Tsai noted. The real issue, he concluded, was deeper than design: “It was very difficult for a company to give up its legacy crutches. Almost never.”
Ratan Tata's will: Mehli Mistry, Darius Khambata, Shireen Jejeebhoy and Deanna Jejeebhoy were named as executors and trustees to his last will and testament.
Revamped classics and music-focused models unveiled, including a special FC Barcelona edition.
NASA and Nokia Bell Labs are deploying 4G on the Moon, enabling real-time communication for astronauts, rovers, and future lunar bases—paving the way for interplanetary networks.
The Blinkit expansion comes only weeks after the Zomato-owned company announced a partnership with Xiaomi and Nokia to deliver phones in parts of Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
Blinkit users can now get smartphones from Xiaomi, Nokia and iPhone 16s delivered in just ten minutes. Blinkit CEO has announced that more devices will be added soon.
The HMD Fusion aims to stand out with its innovative ‘Smart Outfits’ and versatile functionality.
At the International Telecommunication Union World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, addressed Vodafone Idea's challenges following the Supreme Court’s rejection of its curative petition over Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. As a result, Vodafone Idea now faces a liability of nearly ₹70,000 crore to the Department of Telecom, with its total outstanding, including spectrum payments and license fees, reaching ₹2.1 lakh crore. Birla emphasized that despite setbacks, the company is committed to improving its network and business performance. He highlighted Vodafone Idea's successful ₹18,000 crore fundraising through a follow-on public offer (FPO), which was oversubscribed seven times, demonstrating investor confidence in India’s telecom sector. To stabilize operations, the company announced investments of up to ₹55,000 crore, including ₹30,000 crore allocated for network equipment from Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung. These strategic moves aim to strengthen Vodafone Idea's infrastructure and competitiveness. Birla expressed optimism about the future, reaffirming his belief in the transformative power of India's telecom industry. He emphasized that the sector plays a crucial role in bridging gaps to build a more connected, empowered, and prosperous India.
Under the reported deal, Nokia will deploy both 4G and 5G equipment, modernizing Vi’s current 4G infrastructure while facilitating its 5G rollout in major cities.
Shares of Vodafone Idea rose 11.73% to Rs 11.71 on BSE today. Market cap of the firm climbed to Rs 79,197 crore.
The new equipment will also lead to efficiency gains in energy and thus lower operating costs, the release said. The supplies against these new long-term awards will start in the coming quarter. The top priority for the company is to expand the 4G coverage to 120 crore