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.
Call dropped in the middle of a conversation? Call continues without voice? Voice breaks? Call connection failed? Yes, this is the scenario we are experiencing and hence without the need for any detailed explanation one can get a clear understanding on the problem statement. In One Sentence: Poor quality of … Read More
Vodafone India has inked an agreement to buy YOU Broadband for around Rs 400 crore, as part of the telco’s global effort to increase its cabled or fixed line network, Economic Times reported on Tuesday. The acquisition will help Vodafone to better compete in high data consuming cities against Mukesh … Read More
Telecom operator Idea Cellular would share 2450 GB of data with NGOs –Room to Read and SARD—in order to mark the conclusion of its Easy Share Campaign. Idea handed over 2450 GB worth of mobile internet, pledged by mobile users, to the NGOs for the cause of supporting child education. Idea … Read More
Reliance Digital stores have received stocks of Jio SIM cards, as Reliance Jio readying a possible soft launch of 4G services soon, Credit Suisse said in a note Tuesday, adding customers would be able to pick up a Jio SIM card for Rs 200, which should come with free data … Read More
Mobility solutions provider Mahindra Comviva has launched an advanced electronic recharge and prepaid management solution– PreTUPS™ 6.4. PreTUPS™ 6.4 is a proven solution deployed by over 55 mobile operators in more than 40 countries globally and 10% of the world population’s recharge is done through this solution. PreTUPS™ 6.4 takes electronic … Read More
Finnish telecom equipment maker is of the view that Indian telcos will primarily focus on buying the 2100 Mhz spectrum to achieve pan-India 3G through the upcoming auctions, and may aggressively bid for the 700 Mhz band in upcoming spectrum auction due to its excessively steep pricing, compared to other … Read More
In a study conducted Akamai Technologies, India has yet again recorded the lowest average connection speed in Asia-Pacific region at 2.8 Mbps, while South Korea dominated the segment with highest average connection speed at 26.7 Mbps. The global average internet connection speed increased by 23 percent to 5.6 Mbps in … Read More
The government seems set to start the biggest ever spectrum auction around mid-July this year, following an approval from Cabinet on spectrum pricing in May, and issue notice for auction in June, PTI reported. The Indian government is looking to fetch a whopping Rs 5.36 lakh crore from the auction, … Read More
The country’s telecom department, also known as the DoT, has proposed uniform rules and single window clearance system for getting approvals, a move which can help telcos, and infrastructure providers to swiftly roll-out the networks in the country. Currently, Right of Way or RoW permission from various authorities and bodies … Read More
RCom’s international calling arm, Global Call, has launched the Triple Talktime Offer that offers new customers three times as many minutes for calls to India and 200 other countries on signup. The Triple Talktime Offer gives new customers $15 worth of talktime with an initial registration amount of $5. “This is … Read More
Sales of smartphones in India are set to shoot up to 160 million in the fiscal year 2017, up from 100 million in the fiscal year 2016 on the back of prices becoming affordable for a larger number of people, coupled with replacement of ordinary phones with the smart devices … Read More
The Ministry of Urban Development has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with state-run telco BSNL for implementing a vehicle tracking and monitoring system, to track and monitor all vehicles engaged in collection and transportation of solid waste in 4041 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the country. BSNL has agreed … Read More
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