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Videos

Samsung's 5G showcase at the Mobile World Congress 2019

Here's a glimpse of the equipment that Samsung is using to prepare the world for 5G wireless networks, showcased at MWC 2019

28 Feb 2019
Videos

A 5G-powered future with Srini Sundararajan of Samsung Electronics: Mobile World Congress 2019

Livemint's Shubham Raheja spoke to Samsung Electronics India's Vice President and Head of Networks Business Srini Sundararajan for a lowdown on the role Samsung is playing in enabling 5G worldwide.

27 Feb 2019
Technology

Huawei says can test 5G in 20 days after govt nod

5G is the next generation of wireless technology, enabling secure connectivity between devices other than smartphones The Indian government last year set up a high-level panel tasked with creating a roadmap for 5G rollouts in India

2 min read28 Feb 2019
Opinion

Opinion | How the mobile industry can make the most of 5G

If stakeholders work together to identify commercially viable solutions, 5G can deliver its vast potential

4 min read8 Mar 2019
Industry

5G spectrum price is pretty reasonable: Trai's R.S. Sharma

It is up to the government to decide when to hold a 5G spectrum auction, says Trai chairman R.S. Sharma While Airtel's Sunil Mittal finds 5G spectrum prices unreasonable, Vodafone CEO Nick Read believes India is not ready for 5G auction

2 min read28 Feb 2019
Industry

Airtel won’t buy 5G spectrum at current prices: Sunil Mittal

The 5G spectrum price recommended by Trai is not appropriate, says Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal Trai proposes to sell 20MHz blocks in 3,300-3,600MHz band at a price of ₹492 crore per MHz in a 5G spectrum auction

2 min read26 Feb 2019
Industry

Weak investment climate main 5G risk, not security fears: Ericsson

Huawei has repeatedly denied the accusations of state-spying and no evidence has been publicly produced High spectrum fees, regulatory uncertainty and a lack of investment were more pressing concerns

2 min read25 Feb 2019
Technology

Huawei breaks price ceiling with $2,600 folding 5G smartphone Mate X

Huawei Mate X will have two back-to-back screens which unfold to become an eight-inch tablet display Mate X would be able to download a 1 gigabyte movie in three seconds

1 min read25 Feb 2019
Markets

Bharti Airtel to acquire 400 MHz spectrum in 26 GHz band from THIS Adani group company

Bharti Airtel has announced its agreement with Adani Data Networks to acquire rights for 400 MHz of spectrum in the 26 GHz band across various Indian states including Gujarat, Mumbai, and Tamil Nadu.

1 min read22 Apr 2025