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5G Technologies Workshop by IEEE
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by
Rohini Lakshané
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published
May 23, 2015
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last modified
Aug 29, 2015 02:10 PM
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Telecom
The workshop was organized by IEEE Communications Society, Bangalore Chapter, at Bangalore on May 22 and 23, 2015. Rohini Lakshané attended the workshop.
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News & Media
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Regulatory Perspectives on Net Neutrality
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jul 08, 2015
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last modified
Jul 18, 2015 02:46 AM
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filed under:
Telecom,
Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance,
ICT
In this paper Pranesh Prakash gives an overview on why India needs to put in place net neutrality regulations, and the form that those regulations must take to avoid being over-regulation.
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Blog
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Funding of National Optic Fibre Network (NOFN) - Who's Accountable?
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by
Aditya Garg
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published
Jul 17, 2015
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last modified
Jul 17, 2015 03:19 PM
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Telecom
The National Optic Fibre Network, a part of the Government's Digital India Initiative, has been in the news since the recent Expert Committee Report. In this Blog, the author examines the Accountability of the funding of the project.
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Airtel Open Network
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by
Harsh Gupta and Aditya Tejas
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published
Jun 17, 2016
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last modified
Jun 17, 2016 11:58 AM
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Telecom
Today, Airtel launched its Open Network platform. The web page displays visualization data on network coverage and signal strength across the country, as well as a detailed breakdown of cell tower placement, including towers that are shutdown or still being planned.
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Blog
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Workshop on Set-top Boxes
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by
Anubha Sinha
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published
Jun 23, 2016
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last modified
Jun 24, 2016 03:13 PM
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filed under:
Telecom,
Event,
Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is organising a one-day workshop in Delhi on Tuesday, July 12 on the evolution and state of the set-top box as an access device in India.
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CIS Submission to TRAI Consultation on Free Data
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jun 30, 2016
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last modified
Jul 01, 2016 04:04 PM
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filed under:
Telecom,
Homepage,
TRAI,
Net Neutrality,
Featured,
Internet Governance,
Submissions
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) held a consultation on Free Data, for which CIS sent in the following comments.
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Blog
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Slow internet driving you nuts? Here is how your service provider is fleecing you
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 01, 2016
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filed under:
Broadband,
Telecom,
TRAI
June 20 was World Wifi Day — an occasion to celebrate speedy, reliable internet connections. India, although a major internet market and the fastest growing now, is a very odd place for such celebration. Average internet speed in India is lower than all other countries in BRICs and lower than most other emerging economies.
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Call drops: Dealing with the menace or just shifting goal posts?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 01, 2016
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filed under:
Telecom,
TRAI
It is nothing short of an irony that the world’s second largest mobile user market that boasts of being the world’s fastest growing economy is plagued by poor infrastructure and overloaded networks to an extent that many callers are cut off even before they can finish a sentence. The fault in India’s much-acclaimed telecom revolution is a questioning, frequent phenomenon called “call drops”. There have been several signature campaigns and media pressure demanding that the government and telecom companies get their heads together to fix this raging demon of a problem. However, all they have been treated with is lip service and nothing more.
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TRAI Free Data paper: Paytm to Hike, the responses from other companies
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 09, 2016
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filed under:
Telecom
Here's a look at responses of other players like Paytm, Hike Messenger, Nasscom, Centre for Internet Society to TRAI's paper.
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