Reliance Jio may bring 4G service by year end

Telecom arm of Reliance Industries Reliance Jio may bring its 4G service by year end, starting with Delhi and Mumbai. 

Reliance Jio during its trials has showcased broadband speed of 49 megabit per second which is over 10-12 times more than 3G mobile internet speed that consumer are getting these days. At a speed of 49 mbps an user can download a full movie, which is generally of 600 megabyte size, in about 2 minutes.

The average top speed of 3G network is pegged at 4 mbps. The company has prepared its network architecture plan under which it will provide booster antenna kind of device. This antenna will receive signal from mobile tower and a cable from this antenna connect a set-top-box or a modem kind of device inside home that will create wifi network for telecom service inside home.

The STB has been developed on Google's Android platform. Besides customer premise equipments, RJIL has plans to connect to those homes which won't get strong signals with optical fibre network.


Source: http://cablequest.org/news/broadband-and-iptv-news/item/4324-reliance-jio-may-bring-4g-service-by-year-end.html
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