4G services to be launched in phased manner in India as early as 2012
4G a dream in India will soon bea reality. Even as the third generation (3G) mobile services are at a pilot stage, technology players are hopeful that the more advanced 4G will be here soon. Its economic advantage over the former besides its easyupgradeability on the existing infrastructure is a plus point for it and its popularity.
Nikhil Sadarangani of JDSU India, a provider of optical products and solutions said,"The 4G is likely to be in India sooner than later, as early as next year, because it is economically more advantageous than 3G , apart asit can be easily upgraded on theexisting infrastructure ." With speed as a consideration, 4G willbe introduced here in a phased manner from the next year. However, its proper implementation would take some time and by 2014-15 it is likely to become a reality.
GSM providers like Vodafone and Airtel are all set to switch on fast 4G network. The companies will soon be providing 4G services to the customers who have a compatible handset. The big question here is all 4G compatible handsets are either less in terms of variety in the market or else are priced high. So it would be see what will be the growth of this 4G network in India.
With various 4G phones getting launched in India like most popular iPhone, HTC sensation 4G, T-mobile My Touch, HTC Evo 4G and many others. With rapid launch of these phones a big question was whether the customer will be able to use it all in it and with 4G coming soon to India gadget lovers can have a cheer for it.
Source: IC TECH NEWS
4G a dream in India will soon bea reality. Even as the third generation (3G) mobile services are at a pilot stage, technology players are hopeful that the more advanced 4G will be here soon. Its economic advantage over the former besides its easyupgradeability on the existing infrastructure is a plus point for it and its popularity.
Nikhil Sadarangani of JDSU India, a provider of optical products and solutions said,"The 4G is likely to be in India sooner than later, as early as next year, because it is economically more advantageous than 3G , apart asit can be easily upgraded on theexisting infrastructure ." With speed as a consideration, 4G willbe introduced here in a phased manner from the next year. However, its proper implementation would take some time and by 2014-15 it is likely to become a reality.
GSM providers like Vodafone and Airtel are all set to switch on fast 4G network. The companies will soon be providing 4G services to the customers who have a compatible handset. The big question here is all 4G compatible handsets are either less in terms of variety in the market or else are priced high. So it would be see what will be the growth of this 4G network in India.
With various 4G phones getting launched in India like most popular iPhone, HTC sensation 4G, T-mobile My Touch, HTC Evo 4G and many others. With rapid launch of these phones a big question was whether the customer will be able to use it all in it and with 4G coming soon to India gadget lovers can have a cheer for it.
Source: IC TECH NEWS
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