New Delhi: Akash Ambani, chairman of Reliance Jio, on Monday, announced the launch of JioAirfiber, a wifi hotspot. It will allow consumers to access fiber-like data speeds over the air eliminating the need for wires.
The company says using a single device will make it really easy for home and office users to gain access to Gigabit speed internet anywhere. Jio has plans to make the device available to millions of homes and offices in a short time period and said that India might be able to rank among the top ten nations when it comes to fixed broadband speeds.
Reliance Jio is all set to launch high-speed 5G telecom services by Diwali this year in multiple key cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. Subsequently, it intends to expand its 5G network to each and every town, tehsil and talukas across the country by December of 2023, which is 18 nearly 18 months from now.
Reliance chairman Mukesh Ambani made the announcement while addressing the shareholders at the AGM via immersive and interactive metaverse technology.