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June 19th, 2017 11:29 PM 162 COMMENTS

Airtel 4G Plan Details for Prepaid and Postpaid Users

Airtel, India’s largest network provider, announced Airtel 4G Plans for its subscribers across all the circles today. The ‘Infinity Plans’ pack offers Airtel 4G data benefits with bundled offers in a combo pack. Both prepaid and postpaid users can avail this pack. The bundle pack offers data with free Wynk Music and Movies access, unlimited Airtel to Airtel calling benefit, local calls, STD calls and pan- India roaming at no cost. This ‘Infinity... Read More

February 15th, 2017 4:05 AM 36 COMMENTS

Jio begins IP set-top box import ahead of commercial launch

Jio Infocomm has started importing Internet Protocol (IP) set-top boxes (STBs) in thousands ahead of the commercial launch of operations in the country. The import of these set top box indicates that the company may well launch its IP-based TV service along with the impending telecom services. Reliance Jio intends to use its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) connectivity to offer a host of services to its prospective customers, including IP TV service. Jio... Read More

December 13th, 2016 1:51 PM 144 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Bharti Airtel to offer four times more data at lower denominations even without any upfront fee

A week after Vodafone's announcement to offer double data on most of the available market denominations, Bharti Airtel has silently launched new data packs that will offer four times data benefits than the current data packs available in the market. The latest move by Bharti Airtel is a clear indication of the company to ensure that Reliance Jio doesn't hit its subscriber base through their claimed 'Cheapest 4G offers'. Also, the... Read More

December 12th, 2016 5:20 PM 43 COMMENTS

Vodafone covered 85% of Kolkata with its SuperNet 4G: Sources

In order to protect its subscriber base from Reliance Jio’s increasing influence, Vodafone India is aggressively deploying 4G networks in Kolkata, according to sources. It is estimated that the operator has completed covering 85% of the metro circle with its 4G services. This is almost double the rate of expansion in a span of 2-3 months. Vodafone India launched 4G services on 25 January 2016 and has been on a... Read More

November 30th, 2016 7:24 AM 28 COMMENTS

Rcom slipped down from number 4 to number 6 position after loss of CDMA subscribers in August

Anil Ambani led Reliance Communications which is in the process of merger with Aircel and MTS has now slipped to 6th position in the Indian mobile market after losing out almost 20 million CDMA subscribers after closing down CDMA operations for use those airwaves to trade or share with Jio to build extensive 4G network across the country. According to latest TRAI data, the company has lost 8.40 million overall... Read More

November 24th, 2016 8:25 AM 104 COMMENTS

Airtel adds 2.33 Million new subscribers in October 2016 followed by Idea with 1.44 million new additions -COAI

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading carrier has added 2.33 million subscribers in the month of October, taking its overall base to 262.67 million in the country, this is the highest addition of subscribers among operators whose data was reported by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) on Tuesday. Interestingly the report does not contain the subscription data of Reliance Jio who is also a member of COAI and in all... Read More

November 20th, 2016 7:23 PM 139 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Jio testing carrier aggregation on a pan India scale, may launch LTE-A soon to counter rival 4G operators

Reliance Jio which has a Pan India 4G network and is offering free services to achieve its target of 100 million new customers before it starts to charge for services next year, seems to have started working on the roll out of LTE-A networks in major cities in the next few months to counter incumbents who are rapidly building 4G networks in those areas where they brought fresh spectrum in... Read More

November 12th, 2016 2:13 PM 17 COMMENTS

Rcom starts offering unlimited on-net and 1000 mins off-net calling for Rs.153

Following Bharti Airtel, Anil Ambani led Reliance Communications which is in the process to merge their wireless operations with Aircel and MTS has started offering unlimited voice calls on their network at a low rate of Rs 153. Though, they had offered unlimited calling benefits earlier, this time they are offering similar benefits at dirt cheap rate to lessen subscriber churn rate as majority of people are moving to Jio... Read More

November 3rd, 2016 3:16 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio TV now offers 368 Live TV channels after addition of 25 new Infotainment and News channels

After adding 55 new channels in August, Jio has now added 25 more channels to its live TV streaming app 'JioTV' which was renamed from 'JioPlay' after Jio's commercial launch. With the latest addition, Jio TV now offers 368 live TV channels including 52 HD channels to Jio users. This time the company has added infotainment channels like History TV and entertainment channels like Movies Now 2 to the popular... Read More

November 3rd, 2016 3:00 AM 130 COMMENTS

Jio digital life Preview offer- all your questions answered

After extending Jio Preview offer to Samsung smartphones, Jio is trying to build a solid customer base even before their commercial launch. Since the Jio preview offer launch, we have seen many of our readers have been asking about the detailed information regarding Jio’s preview offer which comes with a LYF device purchase. Currently, no other operators are offering true unlimited high-speed data services and calls in a single pack,... Read More

November 2nd, 2016 10:40 AM 81 COMMENTS

Jio may soon home deliver 4G sim cards to meet high demand- Sources

After seeing huge demand of SIM cards (which come with unlimited 4G data and calling benefits) at its digital stores, Jio might offer doorstep delivery of SIM cards soon to boost its subscriber base. Jio, the 4G arm of Reliance Industries has launched services commercially on 5th Sept, but the company failed to meet huge demands of its SIM cards which are available through Reliance Digital and few partner outlets. It... Read More

November 1st, 2016 12:12 AM 57 COMMENTS

After unsatisfactory market response to Rs.1498 data pack, Idea cellular increases upfront bundled data by 250%

After getting poor response and backlash from consumers on the newly launched data pack which charges a huge upfront fee to offer extra data as such low rates of Rs 50-52/GB; third largest telecom operator Idea Cellular finally increased the data freebies by 250% to attract customers who are interested in Jio because of the latter's claim to offer data services at a low rate of Rs 50/GB. Few weeks... Read More

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