About the author: Esmail is our very own in-house spectrum specialist. He is passionate about Telecom, DTH and OTT video streaming apps. When not writing an article, you can find him binge watching shows on Netflix while sipping on a cup of coffee.

March 3rd, 2016 2:00 PM 40 COMMENTS

A sneak peek into the production and packaging of Jio 4G sim cards [Video]

Now that we are even closer to the commercial launch of the most awaited Indian telecom operator, we think it would be nice to give you a virtual tour of the manufacturing and packaging of the Jio 4G sim cards. Earlier we had reported that Jio has been importing sim cards from China. Below is a video showing the manufacturing and packaging process of the Jio sim cards. 'Pack... Read More

February 23rd, 2016 9:13 AM 105 COMMENTS

Hands on with Jio connected home solutions: First impressions

With the commercial launch of Jio still some time away, Jio fanboys are getting impatient, but the delay Jio says is on account of network optimisation on a Pan India scale. There are a lot of developments happening under the hood which most of us here are unaware of, so we at TelecomTalk thought that while you wait for the full fledged launch we could give you a little taste... Read More

February 21st, 2016 8:23 AM 18 COMMENTS

MTNL Delhi revises FTTH plans offers up to 50 Mbps pre FUP and up to 5 Mbps post FUP plans

State owned Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. has revised its FTTH plans in Delhi circle and now offers 4 plans with pre FUP speeds ranging from 10 Mbps to 50 Mbps and post FUP speeds ranging from 1 Mbps to 5 Mbps. The plans are offered with monthly or quarterly payment options. There is a one time installation fee of Rs.1250 which is non refundable but can be waived off if... Read More

February 20th, 2016 12:38 AM 19 COMMENTS

TataSky to add 49 new channels on its platform starting today over the next 5 days

TataSky the leading DTH operator starting today will add 49 new TV channels on its platform. from 20th to 24th Feb TataSky will launch 10 new channels each day ranging across genres of Devotional to entertainment to regional to shopping channels. The addition includes only SD channels, no HD channel is being added as of now. The Channels which will be added are listed below under their respective categories and... Read More

February 16th, 2016 10:22 AM 64 COMMENTS

Vodafone 4G Vs Jio 4G side by side LTE speed test in Mumbai

So now Mumbai circle has 3 LTE networks, of which 2 namely Vodafone and Airtel are commercially launched while Jio is currently only available to its employees. Some of the early technology adopters have already upgraded to the next gen technology while others have chosen to hold off until the commercial launch of Reliance Jio. The question that now arises is whether or not the waiting for Jio launch... Read More

February 7th, 2016 8:48 AM 6 COMMENTS

Leading DTH operators pledge to convert your regular TV into a Smart TV by enabling app support on STB

Leading DTH operators TataSky and Videocon D2H have in an industry defining endeavour announced the launch of a new content delivery platform on their set top boxes. Both these operators have announced that their newer set top boxes will support social networking apps like Facebook and twitter and video streaming apps like youtube and Dailymotion along with a host of other OTT apps so long as the set top box... Read More

February 3rd, 2016 7:41 AM 49 COMMENTS

Reliance launches attractive combo pack in Tamil Nadu circle offers local calls at 10p/min

Reliance communications the fourth largest operator by subscriber base has launched an attractive special tariff voucher for its prepaid GSM subscribers in Tamil Nadu circle. The new voucher is dubbed as unlimited local calling voucher which is actually a combo pack offering both voice and data benefits. The pack denomination is Rs. 297 and it offers unlimited local calling to other reliance numbers and 3000 minutes for calling other operators... Read More

February 1st, 2016 9:37 AM 66 COMMENTS

Video: Reliance Jio 4G LTE speed test results

As we are nearing the commercial launch of services by the most anticipated operator in the history of Indian telecom, the level of excitement is bound to grow. We have been steadily revealing bits and pieces of information right from the tech specs of the LYF branded phones to the features of the Jio suite of media and utility apps. Though we do not have a circle specific launch... Read More

January 27th, 2016 6:51 PM 42 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Jio releases video demo of HD voice calling on VoLTE platform

Reliance Jio which is expected to go for a commercial launch of services by April 2016 has released a video demonstrating how HD voice calling is a generation ahead of analogue GSM voice calls. VoLTE is a technology whereby voice is treated as just another service being carried on the LTE data network much like the widely used VoIP technology used today in apps like whatsapp and skype but without... Read More

January 27th, 2016 11:31 AM 6 COMMENTS

Vodafone deploys Cisco’s Self Optimizing Network technology across India

Vodafone India, today announced that it has deployed Cisco’s Self Optimizing Network (SON) technology to deliver a superior mobile experience to its users. Vodafone expects Cisco SON to deliver a truly differentiated customer experience, both by optimizing its existing sites and by streamlining the process of adding new sites to its fast growing network. Vodafone India has already deployed SON over a third of its network. Deployment will continue until... Read More

January 25th, 2016 5:30 AM 17 COMMENTS

Here’s the review of Google’s RailWire, the free Wi-Fi service, at the Mumbai Central Station (with speed test)

As we recently shared Google's RailWire, the free Wi-Fi service by RailTel, which was launched recently at the Mumbai Central station, the first out of 100 stations to get the superfast wi-fi network this year. We decided to visit the station and test the network by ourselves. We thought that it would be helpful for our readers to know the performance of free Internet offered by Google and RailTel. As... Read More

January 24th, 2016 7:57 PM 322 COMMENTS

DD free dish migrating service from Insat 4B to Gsat 15 from 1st Feb

DD free dish the only free DTH service with no monthly charge will soon be migrating its services from existing Insat-4B to newly launched Gsat-15 satellite. As most of you know Gsat 15 was launched slightly before Christmas last year and was aimed at replacing Isat-4B and Insat-3A at 93° East. The satellite which has 24 Ku band transponders of 36 Mhz each will help DD increase its free channel... Read More

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