#5gservices

The respected writer and futurist above, summed up fascinatingly in his words the beauty of advanced technologies and how they can be miraculous for the mankind. 5G services is one of those advanced technologies, which has the capability to boost connectivity not only among humans but also among vehicles, houses and other important devices and infrastructures that form essential part of human life. Multiple benefits of 5G technologies are coming to fore nowadays, as safety from the spreading contagion has become important and social distancing has become a key rule to abide by.

5G Services: Why?

Basically, 5G in telecommunications is fifth generation technology standard for cellular networks, which was planned to be deployed in 2019 itself, but had to be postponed due to global emerging circumstances. 5G is the successor of 4G, which currently the fuel is running most of the cellular phones nowadays. When compared on the basis of capabilities, 5G clearly shows 4G who’s the boss! Also, 5G Services Market is expected to grow at the same speed that 5G has. It is anticipated to reach USD 414.50 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 43.9% from 2021 to 2027, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The reasons why 5G is expected to grow at such speed are -

High Speed - With the arrival of the new generation on the block, speed upgrade is a given for the cellular operators. The fifth generation of cellular network technology will push far beyond 4G LTE. In practical terms, 4G vs. 5G speed enhancements will mean exciting possibilities for consumers. Transferring a high-resolution movie at peak download speeds will go from taking seven minutes to just six seconds. This lowering of download rate means a godsend for the entertainment industry.

Low Latency - Latency is nothing but a measure of how long a signal takes to go from its source to its receiver, and then back again. It has been a very important goal of each generation to lower the latency period. Low latency makes the data transfer almost instantaneous and delay is not at all observed. 5G network will have lower latency that 4G LTE network, with the round-trip transmission of data taking less than five milliseconds. 5G latency will be faster than human visual processing, making it possible to control devices remotely in near-real time, creating a whole set of opportunities for the companies to build upon.

Capacity Boost - When it comes to capacity building, 5G will be 1000x more capable of 4G, which is a good sign for IoT and automation industry. With capacity for hundreds or thousands of devices seamlessly communicating, new applications and use cases for cities, factories, farms, schools, and homes will flourish. With major developments in the sensors market, 5G will prove to be the best friend IoT has ever had until today.

Increased Bandwidth -When high speed comes together with increased network capacity of 5G network, it is common sense that higher amounts of data will be transmitted by the users that what was possible previously. Therefore, 5G networks are architected differently from traditional 4G networks, allowing greater optimization of network traffic and smooth handling of usage spikes. This will prove helpful to many businesses in more ways than one.

Market Factors In A Nutshell

5G services have an unprecedented demand now more than ever. With new technologies and machines coming along, which are making mankind highly dependent on them, 5G services are going to experience growing demands as the days pass us by. Major factors that are playing in the market are -

Growing IoT and Automation need - Smart machines are making a niche for themselves in the world and automation has become a new trend to practice. Also, automation makes human more efficient in their work and when time needs can be a source of good entertainment as well. 5G services has increased speed, which can be used by the self-driven automobiles to scan the surrounding and take immediate decisions when obstacles arise on the roads, which will lead to lesser accidents.

Education Usage -Pandemic has caused a major shift in the education processes all over the world. Large amount of teaching and assessment has shifted online, which has carved a space for the 5G services to fill in, helping governments and education institutions provide uninterrupted education to its citizens.

COVID-19- It has worked as a benefactor as well as a hindrance, when it comes to the establishment of 5G services all over the world. It has worked as a benefactor in a sense that, pandemic and lockdown restrictions have stressed on the importance of 5G services in completing multiple routine works in several fields. However, it has also caused a delay in arrival of 5G infrastructure for the world, as telcos postponed the launch of 5G services due to pandemic.

Competitive Insights

The market for 5G services is highly fragmented as several regional telecom service providers are investing significantly in deploying the next-generation infrastructure. These activities will definitely help the companies in establishing its consumer base, which can be leveraged late, after the launch of services. Also, these companies are strategically focusing on mergers and acquisitions to strengthen their foothold in the global market. Major key players in the industry are AT&T Inc.,BT Group plc, China Mobile Ltd., China Telecom Corporation Limited, Bharti Airtel Limited, KT Corporation, Saudi Telecom Company, Vodafone Group, Deutsche Telekom AG, SK Telecom Co., Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc., NTT Docomo, Telecom Italia, Sprint Corporation and Reliance Jio.a

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Bharti Airtel’s 5G service will be available in eight cities from Saturday, its chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said at India Mobile Congress.

With this, Bharti Airtel has become the first company to launch 5G services in the country.

“When you (Prime Minister) will launch 5G today. 5G from Airtel will be available in 8 cities — Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi, Bangalore and other cities,” Mr Mittal said.

He also said that Airtel will roll out 5G services in several cities across the country by March 2023 and across India by March 2024.

According to a senior company official, Airtel 5G services will be available at existing 4G rates and a new tariff for 5G will be announced after some time.

The officer said the 5G services are also being launched in Chennai, Hyderabad and Siliguri.

Bharti Airtel Chief Technology Officer Randeep Singh Sekhon said that the company’s backend infrastructure is ready.

“We need to install some equipment on mobile towers for 5G service. We are doing it gradually. As of today, the service will be available in the area close to towers where the equipment has been installed,” Mr Sekhon added.

He said every day Airtel is adding new cities for 5G services and increasing penetration within cities. “People need to have 5G phones to access the service, which is being launched today,” Mr Sekhon said.

Bharti Airtel had placed the order for 5G gears with Ericsson, Nokia and Samsung immediately after the auctions were over. T

he Sunil Mittal-led firm recently acquired 19,867.8 MHZ spectrum in 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 3300 MHz and 26 GHz bands, bolstering its spectrum holding.

5G Launch LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the 5G telephony services in the country, ushering in an era of ultra high-speed internet on mobile phones. The Prime Minister launched the 5G services in select cities at the IMC 2022 conference. The services will progressively cover the entire country over the next couple of years. Capable of supporting ultra-high-speed internet, the fifth generation

or 5G service is expected to unleash new economic opportunities and societal benefits, serving as a transformational force for Indian society. After the launch, all the three major telecom operators demonstrated one use case to show the potential of 5G technology in India.

He also inaugurated the India Mobile Congress 2022 exhibition ahead of the formal launch of 5G mobile telephony services in India. After inaugurating the exhibition at Pragati Maidan here, he went around pavilions set up by different telecom operators and technology providers to get a first-hand experience of what 5G can do. He started with Reliance Jio’s stalls, where he witnessed the ‘True 5G’ devices displayed and experienced the use case through Jio Glass. Flanked by Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and billionaires Mukesh Ambani of Reliance, Sunil Bharti Mittal of Bharti Airtel and Kumar Mangalam Birla of Vodafone Idea, he spent time understanding the indigenous development of end-to-end 5G technology.

The cumulative economic impact of 5G on India is estimated to reach USD 450 billion by 2035. Capable of supporting ultra-high-speed internet, the fifth generation or 5G service is expected to unleash new economic opportunities and societal benefits, serving as a transformational force for Indian society.

The three major telecom operators of the country will demonstrate one use case each in front of the Prime Minister to show the potential of 5G technology in India. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio will connect a teacher from a school in Mumbai with students in three different locations in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Odisha.

This, according to official sources, will demonstrate how 5G will facilitate education by bringing teachers closer to students, obliviating the physical distance between them. It will demonstrate the power of Augmented Reality (AR) on screen and how that is being used to teach children across the country, remotely, without the need of an AR device.

In the Airtel demo, a girl from Uttar Pradesh will witness a lively and immersive education experience to learn about the solar system with the help of virtual reality and augmented reality. The girl will share her experience of learning with the Prime Minister by appearing on the dias through a hologram.

The Vodafone Idea test case will demonstrate the safety of workers in an under-construction tunnel of Delhi Metro through the creation of a ‘digital twin’ of the tunnel on the dias. The digital twin will help give safety alerts to workers in real-time from a remote location. Modi will take a live demo from the dias to monitor the work in real-time through utilising VR and artificial intelligence.

“Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will launch 5G services in India on October 1, 2022, and also inaugurate the 6th Edition of India Mobile Congress 2022 to be held from October 1–4, 2022, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi,” the release added.

The various use cases that will be demonstrated in front of the Prime Minister in the exhibition include precision drone-based farming; high-security routers and AI-based cyber threat detection platforms; automated guided vehicles; smart ambulances; augmented reality/virtual reality /mix reality in education and skill development; sewage monitoring system; smart-agri programme and health diagnostics, among others.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may launch 5G services in India on October 1 at the annual technology conference Indian Mobile Congress (IMC), which he will be inaugurating, according to a tweet by the National Broadband Mission (NBM). However, the tweet was later deleted.

The Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) is an annual event which will see strong participation from industry, including the three private operators, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea. Mr. Modi will be inaugurating the conference, which will be held from October 1 to October 4, this year.

In a tweet, IMC said, "It gives us immense pleasure to announce the inauguration of "India Mobile Congress" by Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. Join us at Pragati Maidan on October 01-04, 2022, to witness the biggest Technology event of Asia."

The tweet by NBM had stated: “Taking India’s digital transformation & connectivity to new heights, Hon’ble PM, @narendramodi will roll out 5G services in India; at India Mobile Congress; Asia’s largest technology exhibition.”

The IMC website lists Communications, IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal and Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, among others, as speakers at the event this year.

In July this year, Mr. Vaishnaw had said that 5G services will be available in India from October in a phased manner. In August, the Minister had also asked telecom operators to start preparing for the roll out of 5G services in the country, following the speedy issuance of spectrum allocation letters.

Separately, Mr. Ambani at the company’s 45th annual general meeting in August said that Reliance Jio will introduce 5G wireless services by Diwali or second half of October, starting with the four cities – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. He had added that these services would be rapidly expanded to other cities and towns in phases over 18 months, so as to cover the entire country by December 2023.