An astute writer with a track record in writing and publishing content for various industries, Ria brings on board her wealth of experience in journalism and love for technology to TelecomTalk. When not writing or reading, she spends a copious amount of time daydreaming and finding obscure Japanese folklore on the internet.
Telecom Regulatory of India (TRAI) has released the findings of the quality auditing it had undertaken in Mumbai and Delhi to analyze the network quality of telecom operators. According to the results, Airtel scores in Mumbai and Tata Teleservices in Delhi. Both these operators have met the laid-down quality of … Read More
Online retailer Amazon has set up three free Wi-Fi zones, in Hyderabad, Pune and Chennai with an intention of attracting customers to its shopping platform. The high speed internet is unlimited and is not restricted to any particular activity. However, these free WiFi hotspots would be available for a limited … Read More
July 31st is the deadline given to telecom operators to report back to the government after analyzing the faults in their networks that cause frequent call drops. The government also has asked to take necessary steps to optimize the radio frequencies in their networks. Within the action that were prescribed, … Read More
YES Bank has launched an interesting service ‘YES PAYMENTS’ for the users that will enable them to make mobile payments from any location, any time without internet connectivity. Users can make use of this service irrespective of the type of mobile phone or the operator he owns. In an era … Read More
Idea, which was staying away from the 4G launch earlier, has decided to enter into the market vigorously. The company has made announcements of its 4G LTE services along with its quarterly results. According to Idea, the services will be launched in Kerala, Maharashtra & Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya … Read More
Bharti Airtel is in talks with Orange S. A., a French multinational telecommunications corporation to sell fours of its African subsidiaries at Burkina Faso, Chad, Congo Brazzaville and Sierra Leone, all non-English speaking markets in Africa. The decision to sell arises from the consecutive decline in sales the subsidiaries contributed … Read More
A San Francisco-based company founded by a Keralite has developed a new mobile app MUrgency to provide emergency medical assistance to people in developing countries. MUrgency is a cloud platform and mobile application which will connect people in need of medical assistance through its network, which is connected to verified … Read More
According to a research note released by Bank of America Merill Lynch (BofA-ML), the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America, there are possibilities for Reliance Jio to acquire a VoIP license. However, the operator may not offer free VoIP calls through its service. “Given R-Jio’s lack of … Read More
According to a report by Economic Times (ET), Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), the industry body representing the GSM mobile companies like Airtel, Idea, Vodafone etc. welcomes the decision of telecom panel’s recommendation to bring Voice-based OTT services under regulations. “It is indeed what is required. Voice-based OTT service … Read More
Telecom panel’s suggestions on net neutrality has created mixed reactions from the industry, with many like Nasscom go totally against it. According to Nasscom, the organization that sets tone of public policies for the India software industry, the policies suggested by DoT panel can lead to breach of privacy and … Read More
Soon after DoT’s panel rejected internet.org, Facebook has come forward defending the venture saying, it is not gate keeping, rather it is a ‘gateway’ for people to access internet defying the cost, infrastructure and other social barriers existing in India today. Facebook’s Vice-President for Mobile and Global Access Policy Kevin … Read More
The SIM cards may disappear, says a report by Financial Times. According to Financial Times, Apple and Samsung are in discussion with mobile carriers to develop standards for e-SIM cards, which would provide the customers the ability to switch carriers without getting a new SIM card. As the SIM would … Read More
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