Category: Telecom
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Challenges of Quantum Computers for the Current State of International Economic Systems
Quantum computing is no longer a distant scientific curiosity—it is becoming a strategic, geopolitical, and economic force that could reorder global hierarchies. While the technology remains in its early commercial phase, its disruptive potential has already begun testing the resilience of international economic systems built on classical computing, secure communication,…
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India’s Telecom Turning Point: Indigenous 4G Stack and the Fragile Foundations Beneath
A Historic Leap Toward Technological Sovereignty India’s unveiling of its first fully indigenous 4G telecom stack is not just a milestone in engineering—it’s a symbol of digital sovereignty and the maturing of the country’s technological ecosystem. Developed jointly by BSNL, C-DOT, TCS, and Tejas Networks, this initiative has placed India…
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Apple’s Strategic Pivot: iPhone 17 Manufacturing Expands to India
Apple’s decision to assemble all four models of the upcoming iPhone 17 in India marks a historic shift in the global electronics supply chain. For the first time, the tech giant is set to roll out its flagship device entirely from Indian production lines, spanning five facilities, including Tata Group’s…
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The Telecommunications Industry in 2025: A Sector in Transformation
The global telecommunications industry is undergoing a transformative phase in 2025, characterized by robust growth, technological evolution, and deepening regional penetration. With an estimated market valuation ranging from $2.46 trillion to $3.16 trillion depending on the scope of services and hardware included, the sector remains central to global digital infrastructure.…
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How AI and Innovation Are Shaping a New Growth Era
The global technology sector stands at the cusp of a transformative growth phase, driven by an unprecedented convergence of advanced computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and escalating IT spending. As businesses and governments alike recalibrate their strategies to leverage digital transformation, the sector’s trajectory is being redefined by breakthrough innovations in…
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Manufacturing’s Digital Makeover: How Software and Strategy Are Reshaping the Industry
The manufacturing sector is undergoing a profound transformation. Once characterized by mechanical precision and assembly-line efficiency, modern manufacturing is now becoming software-defined. At the heart of this shift is the strategic adoption of advanced digital technologies—cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), 5G connectivity, and digital simulation. These tools are not just…
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The Global Imperative to Connect the Unconnected
The digital age has transformed the way we live, work, and communicate—but not equally for all. Despite the rapid advancement of communication technologies and increasing global connectivity, 2.6 billion people across the world remain offline. This stark digital divide is not just a technological issue; it is a deeply rooted…
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India’s Open 5G Network System and Connectivity and Digital Innovation
India’s rapid strides in technology have often been a source of global admiration. Among these, the deployment of 5G networks stands out as a testament to the country’s determination and innovative spirit. In less than two years, India has not only rolled out a robust nationwide 5G network but also…
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PLI Scheme: Can It Unlock India’s Manufacturing Powerhouse
India’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme has emerged as a flagship initiative to boost domestic manufacturing and make the country a global production hub. With an allocation exceeding ₹1.97 lakh crore (approximately $26 billion) across key sectors, the scheme promises financial incentives to companies meeting production targets. But the pressing…
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Why Has India Been Slow in Adopting International Standards for Data Protection and Cybersecurity?
India, as one of the world’s largest digital economies, has seen an unprecedented surge in internet usage and digital services. From online banking to e-commerce and digital payments, the country’s digital ecosystem has expanded rapidly. However, despite this growth, India has been slow in adopting international standards for data protection…