Science and Technology Desk - 2G, Bangladesh is entering the era of the FourG era after 3G. It is said, the speed of the internet will increase at least four times before it. To provide mobile services to the customers, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) will issue a license to mobile operators this evening.
Then the operators will announce the launch of the FourG network. Already, Grameenphone, Robi and Banglalink will get the license soon after the introduction
If you want to get the FourG network facility on the mobile phone, first you need to know whether your SIM is mobile. If the Froji SIM is not there, then the operators will have to change the 3G SIM to the customer care center. If you want to change the SIM while sitting at home. It also gives an operator an advantage.
If you want to be a mobile operator, you will not be able to use 3G only. For this, the mobile network enabled handsets. Grameenphone has brought two handsets of the FourG enabled handsets yesterday. One price is Tk 4444 This is the cheapest mobile phone in the market.
Telecom operators of the country have been selling FourG enabled SIM for the last few months. So you have the opportunity to check whether your SIM is mobile or not. If you are a subscriber of Grameenphone then dial * 121 * 3232 # on the mobile phone. In the return message, Grameenphone will tell you whether your SIM is fully enabled.
Robi subscribers will get the information of FourG SIM by dialing * 123 * 44 #. Banglalink customers can also send SMS 4G to 5000 to send SMS to mobile phone.
If Teletalk customers do not have the opportunity to know the information of FourG SIM at home. They have not yet started this kind of service.
If your SIM is not mobile, then you will have to change it from the customer service center of the respective mobile phone operator. For this, the value added tax (VAT) will be Tk 115 per month. In order to change the SIM, photocopy of national ID card, photo and fingerprint (biometric verification) must be given.
You can find out whether your handset is useful for mobile or not. For this, first go to the 'Settings' option of the mobile phone. If there is a network or 'Wireless and Networks' you can see that the phone is mobile technology. Mobile phone operators will also be able to know the information about mobile handsets from different mobile phone sales centers.
Meanwhile, Grameenphone said yesterday that in the beginning only the Dhaka city will expand the Fourier network. Phoriji network will also reach divisional cities in phases. If Banglalink claims that soon after receiving the license, the FourG network will be launched simultaneously in Chittagong, Khulna and Sylhet simultaneously.