Business
Voice and Data
Transformational Buildouts
The focus was on laying the infrastructure that could help deliver next generation services in a fast approaching digital era
8 min |
August 2016
Voice and Data
Transformation-driven
With a decisive shift from legacy networks already underway, telcos’ needs for smooth migrations to 4G LTE are loud and clear
5 min |
August 2016
Voice and Data
Blockchain Start Up From India, uTrade To Expand Market Reach
Founders Kunal Nandwani, Ashish Grover, Harwinder Sidhu, and Mayank Mathur teamed together in 2011 to setup uTrade Solutions. The idea behind their venture was to enable smarter trading by specializing in low latency algorithmic trading platforms
4 min |
April 2017
Voice and Data
The 3G Binge, And A 4G Bloodbath!
Is it really RJio vs rest of telcos in India? The big picture
8 min |
June 2017
Voice and Data
GST, A Missed Oppurtunity For The Government
The fact is telecom is notified as an essential service under the Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1968, but this has not translated into any financial help for the sector. The change to the GST regime was a great opportunity for the government, given the importance of the sector and its impact across economic, social and cultural progress of the country, to help, at a time it was most needed.
4 min |
June 2017
Voice and Data
Cisco India Sharpens Focus On SME Outreach
The ICT major is looking at growing its SME outreach to a million enterprises by 2020
4 min |
June 2017
Voice and Data
Secure IoT Ecosystem
5 stages that need consideration from security and privacy aspect during implementation are – design, implementation, deployment, operations and disposal
6 min |
June 2017
Voice and Data
In Focus To Launch 16 New Handset Models
Under licensing agreement signed with Foxconn, InFocus has re-launched as a new brand in the India market. Its Turbo5 smartphone, is a first from a series of product lineup especially developed for the India market. Piyush Puri, VP India & South Asia, Innocom Electronics shares more in an interview with Voice&Data:
2 min |
July 2017
Voice and Data
Plan Disruption, Go 'Platform First'
Start planning your platform now and ensure that it has the pliability to be moulded into a future version that truly serves your organization
4 min |
July 2017
Voice and Data
India Gears to Go Cashless
Inclusion is the challenge. Banking as well as non banking players must collaborate with regulators and the government to bring about innovative banking solutions and schemes to bridge the divide.
6 min |
November 2016
Voice and Data
Get a handle on Order-to- Activate Framework
The trick is to create an intervention that examines end-to-end processes by placing a wrapper around upstream and downstream functions, says Vinay Firake of Wipro
4 min |
November 2016
Voice and Data
Ravi Shankar Prasad advises India industry to actively engage with ICANN in building ‘Internet of the Future'
The country of 50 political par ties and 22 regional official languages, India needs to just as actively participate and engage with the global ICANN community.
2 min |
November 2016
Voice and Data
Jammu, Srinagar set for Smart Transportation System – MRTS
J&K metro projects would be taken up in Srinagar and Jammu under multilateral funding from Japanese Official Developmental Assistance (JODA) as a part of rapid transit system. The decision has been taken to go ahead for a metro length of 45 km in Kashmir and 30 km in Jammu.
6 min |
November 2016
Voice and Data
Robust authentication, a must for railway transformation
For the travel industry to successfully transform, the solution lies in our pockets. Multi-factor authentication is the best way to protect customer data and using our mobile phones to do so ensures a smooth service for everyone
3 min |
November 2016
Voice and Data
Technology Trends: Clouds Is Calling
The network storage landscape has been disrupted irreversibly by cloud service providers who are there to stay and co-exist with incumbents.
5 min |
March 2016
Voice and Data
Less Wire Is Not No Wire
The fundamentals haven’t changed yet — a well-considered mix of mobile, wireline and satellite technologies still forms the core of a robust connectivity strategy.
4 min |
March 2017
Voice and Data
Adaptability Is Paramount
Investment strategies need to ensure that enterprise networks stay geared to support the growing cloud and mobility needs.
4 min |
March 2017
Voice and Data
Our First 5G Capable Radio Is A Showcase Of Cost Efficient Evolution To 5G: Christian Hedelin, Ericsson
Christian Hedelin, VP & Head of Strategy, Network Products at Ericsson shares his views on 5G, how they will make their way in India’s mobile networks, and what are some of the network innovations that Ericsson is working on.
9 min |
March 2017
Voice and Data
VNO's –Glass Half-Full Or Half-Empty?
When RJio announced the launch of its ser-vices last year, Siva-kumar Kuppusamy, Founder and CEO, Aerovoyce, had sleepless nights. Not only Kuppusamy, who launched the first VNO (Virtual Network Operator) in the country, but many others like him were of the belief that the future of their business is going to be in doldrums.
2 min |
May 2017
Voice and Data
AwakeY Transforms Smartphones To Digital Key
AwakeY’s lock accessory works on Bluetooth, and is accessed by your smartphone
5 min |
May 2017
Voice and Data
Thrust On Data
CarbonData gives data storage solution that enables single sets of information to keep running on numerous big data applications
1 min |
May 2017
Voice and Data
Let's Differentiate Between Broadband And Ultra Broadband
We are unfair with broadband in India. Mere > 512 KBPS is broadband in the country. While we are looking at leading digitally evolved countries as our role models, why do we have sorry to say, third world country benchmark for defining broadband?
2 min |
May 2017
Voice and Data
Google's Boost
Planning to assist billion people online and make web more helpful, Google pulls down the language barrier
2 min |
May 2017
Voice and Data
The New Normal
Laptops and desktops now the preferred device for watching TV
2 min |
May 2017
Voice and Data
Pune Police Deploys Workapps Chat
Pune Police goes paperless; chats for communication
2 min |
May 2017
Voice and Data
What Next After The Smartphone Revolution?
Rise of an ecosystem era marks the beginning of the next technological revolution.
4 min |
December 2016
Voice and Data
RJio Set To Usher In Digital Life In 2017
Jio Digital Home and JioCarConnect, the two game changing offerings from RJio, are set to hit market in 2017.
3 min |
December 2016
Voice and Data
At Xius, we've an integrated offering ready to enable VNOs
With over two decades of IT and telecom industry experience behind him, GV Kumar, the founder and CEO of Xius, a telecom technology product company, has come up with an innovative consortium approach to enable the companies applying for Virtual Network Operator (VNO) license in India, after the sector was thrown open earlier in 2016 to fast track Digital India mission. At the Xius Global Delivery Center in Hyderabad, Telangana, in an interview with Voice&Data, Kumar elaborates on how Xius is enabling VNO aspirants and contributing to the VNO ecosystem in India.
5 min |
October 2016
Voice and Data
Telecom Indurstry Deserves Lower Tax Rate Under GST Regime: TAIPA
Higher tax rate of 18% and non-availability of input tax credit will lead to more burden on the overall telecom sector ultimately impacting the tower infrastructure roll out and thereby advance technologies too.
2 min |
June 2017
Voice and Data
Foundational IT Projects From Yore - ERNET Powering
With UNDP grant of more than $10mn and Turing Award winner Dr. Vint Cerf (Co-inventor of TCP/ IP, currently with Google) as an Adviser, ERNET project brought computer networking and Internet to India.
3 min |