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Rudradeep Biswas April 11th, 2018 4:39 PM 29 COMMENTS

Vodafone India Launches VoLTE Services in Punjab

Vodafone India has now announced the expansion of its Super VoLTE services in various cities such as Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, Kharar, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, Rajpura, Bathinda, Firozpur, Moga, Hoshiarpur, Pathankot, Batala, Khanna, Phagwara, Abohar, Sangrur, Faridkot, Kot Kapura and Malout in the Punjab circle. With this rollout, Vodafone becomes the first GSM operator to launch VoLTE in Punjab, allowing users to make calls using VoLTE technology. Vodafone Super VoLTE... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas April 11th, 2018 10:51 AM 13 COMMENTS

Vodafone India and Idea Cellular Missed Trai’s Call Drop Metrics by a Small Margin: COAI

Telecom Industry body COAI said Bharti Airtel and Jio were fully compliant with the Trai's quality of service norms, though Vodafone India and Idea Cellular were marginally not meeting the standards. The body added the non-compliance of call drop parameters laid down by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India in October, was limited to specific local areas and should not be misrepresented as a widespread phenomenon. “These local area problems are... Read More

Chakri K April 6th, 2018 11:47 AM 29 COMMENTS

DoT Likely to Approve Idea Cellular and Vodafone India Merger by the End of this Month

The Department of Telecom (DoT) is likely to approve the merger between Idea Cellular and Vodafone India by the end of this month. An anonymous official said in his statement to ET “The final approval should come within this month.” When this approval is passed, the Idea and Vodafone merged entity will become the largest data carrier in the country in terms of market share and subscribers. As we're already... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas April 5th, 2018 6:31 PM 17 COMMENTS

Vodafone Launches VoLTE Services in UP East

Telecom operator Vodafone India today announced the extension of its Super VoLTE services to UP East circle. The telco has rolled out the VoLTE services in cities like Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Allahabad, Faizabad, and around 26000 towns and villages in the circle. Vodafone VoLTE services were recently launched in Maharashtra and Goa, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Karnataka, UP West and will be extended across the country in a... Read More

Chakri K April 3rd, 2018 3:33 PM 19 COMMENTS

Vodafone India Completes the Sale of its Standalone Tower Business to ATC

Vodafone India besides going through a merger with Idea Cellular has also made a deal with ATC‘s (American Tower Corporation) Indian subsidiary under which ATC will acquire Vodafone’s tower business which boasts of owning 10,200 communication sites. This deal between both the parties has been finalised for Rs 3800 crores. ATC’s idea of merger sprouted in the news when the American company announced its plan of buying out the towers... Read More

Chakri K April 1st, 2018 9:07 AM 42 COMMENTS

Apple iPhones Finally Receive Vodafone VoLTE Support

Vodafone India has announced support of Voice over LTE services for Apple iPhones. At the moment, Vodafone’s VoLTE isn’t compatible with all handsets. The recent addition of iPhones for Vodafone’s Super VoLTE technology includes almost all the latest Apple devices. The compatible handsets listed on the company’s website indicate that iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus,iPhone... Read More

Chakri K March 31st, 2018 12:17 PM 10 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular and Vodafone India Gear Up for Legal Battle Against Aircel to Recover Dues

Aircel might be stepping onto another legal battle as Idea Cellular and Vodafone India gear up to take action against the telecom company which is already under the weight of bankruptcy. Airtel and Idea might be the first companies to take such a step in these regards, according to the people following the matter. The two major telcos are taking this drastic step to recover their dues from Aircel. According... Read More

Chakri K March 28th, 2018 12:21 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Promises Door-Step Delivery of New Connections Booked Via its App

Customer support and experience is one of the key areas Indian telecom operators will be looking to improve in the rest of 2018. So far, telcos have been able to improve a bit since the start of the year. And today, Vodafone India has announced that it's going to take customer service at the core of its philosophy. The UK-based telecom operator today announced that users can now book a... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 27th, 2018 5:46 PM 28 COMMENTS

Idea-Vodafone Merger in the Last Step of Clearance: Aruna Sundararajan

India's second and third largest telecom operators- Vodafone India and Idea Cellular's merger proposal is in the final stages of approval as told by Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan on Tuesday. "The Idea-Vodafone merger is in the final stages of approval. Because they have got the NCLT (National Company Law Tribunal) and SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) clearances, but there are some FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) approvals that are... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 26th, 2018 8:26 AM 6 COMMENTS

Vodafone’s Rs 799 Prepaid Plan Compared to Reliance Jio’s Rs 799 Plan

In the telecom feud against each other, charged by competitive pricing from the telecom operators the users have found themselves lost between a plethora of data plans to choose from. In a recent development of events, after Airtel started making headlines with their attractive tariff plans, Vodafone decided to triple down on their branding by announcing two new data packs. The two Vodafone packs, which are priced at Rs 549... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 25th, 2018 6:33 PM 20 COMMENTS

Vodafone Readying 4G Services in Andhra Pradesh, Asking Customers to Get a 4G SIM Card

Vodafone India users in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana telecom circle, there's some good news for you as the company is all set to introduce 4G services in the circle, after a long wait. Vodafone users in the circle have been asking the company to launch 4G services for a couple of years now, however, the company hasn't done that until now. The telco is now pushing out SMS to the... Read More

Chakri K March 22nd, 2018 7:00 PM 51 COMMENTS

Vodafone, Idea Says The Future is Exciting, Announces New Leadership Team of the Combined Business

The biggest merger in the Indian telecommunications history between Vodafone India and Idea Cellular is expected to complete in the next few weeks. Post the merger, we will have a new leading telecom operator in the country. Anticipating the merger to be done by the end of first half of 2018, Vodafone Group and Aditya Birla Group today announced the proposed leadership team of the merged entity, which will come... Read More