VIDEOCON INTRODUCES WI-FI IN PUNJAB; SELECTS HUAWEI AS VENDOR GSM service provider Videocon Telecom has rolled-out Wi-Fi service in the Punjab circle and is planning to expand its Wi-Fi service in other circles, where it operates. We have already started doing Wi-Fi hotspots in Punjab in some key pockets, where the data demand is surging, Arvind Bali, Director and CEO of Videocon Telecom told . The company has partnered with Chinese telecom equipment vendor Huawei to deploy solutions for Wi-Fi hotspot network in the Punjab circle. Huawei is the main vendor for the Punjab circle. The company is providing solutions for the Wi-Fi hotspots, Bali said. Besides, the company is also in touch with two more companies, including an Israeli vendor. Bali said that the company plans to expand its Wi-Fi service in other circles, where it operates. We will do tie-ups with other players to create more Wi-Fi zones, he added. With certain technology deployments, Bali said that the company will enable its GSM customers to seamlessly and automatically connect to the available Wi-Fi. The moment customer enters the zone, his handset will recognize that and instantly switchover to the Wi-Fi network. Itll be a seamless experience. The process will be automatic, which means, consumer dont need to end the session of existing data pack and switch to Wi-Fi. We are implementing certain technologies as well for the same, the executive explained. Bali said that the company is observing data surge in indoor areas such as offices, homes, malls and universities.
Posted on: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 05:53:19 +0000
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