Passionately following the Indian #Telecom Industry for over a decade from Business, Consumer and a Technical perspective. My primary focus area is Consumer & Digital Experience.
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio’s wide range of offerings, including media and entertainment content will help the telco in subscriber additions and data consumption, which will drive cash generation, according to Fitch Ratings. The ratings agency said that the 4G entrant will face intense competition from the financially strong incumbent Indian … Read More
Who doesn’t want to retain a customer? Of course in telecom field customer is the core element. Make a happy, satisfied and loyal customer and watch your company’s success grow by word of mouth every day. So, every operator needs customers who are committed to paying fixed monthly rentals. It … Read More
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said that GSM telecom operators have set up about 1,29,101 base stations in four months, exceeding the target set by double the number. It added that Indian GSM telcos will continue to make necessary investment to ensure instances of dropped calls are minimized … Read More
Following its offerings to prepaid subscribers, India’s third largest operator Idea cellular now starts offering long validity data pack benefits to postpaid subscribers as well. These offerings come approximately after ~54 days after similar offerings were announced to prepaid subscribers in September. Now, Idea Cellular postpaid subscribers can subscribe to … Read More
Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal on Wednesday said the Indian telecom industry needs to settle the issue of Reliance Jio‘s free tariffs, adding that “nothing can be free for a lifetime.” The telecom czar also urged the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to look into Jio’s free services. His … Read More
Technology definitely is an incomparable component/parameter. It should be agreed that nothing can compete an upgraded experience provided by a successful next generation technology. It is also important to note that not all technology upgrades are worthy. Answers to questions when, where and why do play a vital role in … Read More
Idea Cellular will shortly approach the telecom department (DoT) on the Rs 950-crore penalty recommended by the regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) for not providing adequate providing interconnection points to Reliance Jio Infocomm, claiming that the telco has not violated any quality of service (QoS) norms Responding … Read More
Norway-based Telenor Group’s India unit has reported to 4 billion Norwegian krone or Rs 3,262 crore operating loss in the third quarter, widened from NOK 373 million a year earlier, hurt by impairment charges and write-downs worth 4.1 billion Norwegian krone, the company said in a statement. The losses come … Read More
Bharti Airtel’s consolidated net income for the second quarter ended September 30, 2016 declined 4.9% to reach Rs 1,461, as compared to Rs 1,536 crore in corresponding quarter last year, the company said in a statement. The telco said that its mobile business experienced a slowdown in growths during the quarter … Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm’s user base has reportedly surpassed 24 million mark, and is growing swiftly with the addition of up to a million users per day, as the company aims for 100 million customer mark by March 2017. A Reliance Industries’ investor presentation also revealed that Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh … Read More
Idea Cellular said that mobile data business is currently in high investment and low capacity utilization phase, even as now 3.1 million customers actively use 4G services, out of 19.3 million 4G device owners in Idea’s overall subscriber base. The telco’s overall data subscriber base reached 54 million with data … Read More
Idea Cellular, India’s third largest telecom operator by users reported a massive sequential decline in its standalone net profit at Rs 4.3 crore for the July-September period, as compared to Rs 497.1 crore in April-June quarter. The company said that net profit was impacted by competitive pressures on the voice business, … Read More
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