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About the author: An IT professional who has got great passion for telecom. Has been closely watching Indian telecom space since 2009.

Tharun G August 21st, 2016 12:20 PM 9 COMMENTS

BSNL introduces FTTH Fibro broadband plans in Kerala with speed upto 20 Mbps

Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has introduced new unlimited combo broadband plan and FTTH Fiber Broadband plans exclusive for Trivandrum, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad & Calicut SSAs of Kerala Circle. The new broadband plans will be available as promotional offer for period of 90 days with effect from August 10, 2016. The new combo unlimited broadband plan BBG Combo ULD 1091 offer download speed up to 8Mbps and comes with FUP limit of 40GB... Read More

Tharun G August 16th, 2016 10:22 AM 13 COMMENTS

BSNL introduces FTTH Fibro broadband plans in Gurgaon, Haryana with speed upto 100 Mbps

Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has introduced three new FTTH broadband plans exclusive for Gurgaon SSA of Haryana Circle offering higher download speed and increased FUP limit. The new broadband plans will be available for period of 90 days as promotional offer with effect from August 05, 2016. Fibro Combo ULD 2599 broadband plan offer 40Mbps speed before FUP limit of 120GB and comes at a monthly rent of Rs 2599. Similarly Fibro... Read More

Tharun G August 13th, 2016 6:00 AM 26 COMMENTS

Airtel slashes postpaid data rates, now offers up to 50% more data

After slashing data rates for its prepaid customers, country’s largest mobile operator Airtel has slashed data rates for its postpaid subscribers. Airtel now offer up to 50% more data on its postpaid data packs. The move follows recent introduction of postpaid infinity plans which offer unlimited voice calling along with 100 SMS per day, 1GB 3G / 4G data for Rs 1,199. Similar to its prepaid data packs, 500MB data pack now comes at a... Read More

Tharun G August 11th, 2016 11:24 AM 21 COMMENTS

BSNL landline users can soon make unlimited landline calls to any network on all Sundays

After success of unlimited free night calling on its landline phones, State-run telecom operator BSNL will launch unlimited free calling from BSNL landline to any network’s mobile and landline on all Sundays, a move aimed at acquiring new landline customers and motivate existing customers to use increase their landline usage. The offer, available at pan-India level, will come into effect on August 15, 2016. The unlimited free calling scheme on all Sundays is... Read More

Tharun G August 10th, 2016 9:19 PM 173 COMMENTS

Broken network, Slow activation, Call connectivity issue: Why Jio is not ready?

Reliance Jio, the Mukesh Ambani-led 4G telecom operator, is preparing to commercially launch its services with a country wide 4G network and one of the largest retail footprint comprising upto 5 lac activation outlets and a million recharge outlets. While all looks good for Jio, we take a closer look to find out Jio is actually prepared to handle millions of users after the commercial launch. Reliance Digital Store experience: The... Read More

Tharun G August 6th, 2016 10:37 AM 20 COMMENTS

BSNL introduces FTTH Fibro broadband plans in Chennai

Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has introduced three new FTTH broadband plans exclusive for Chennai, Tamil Nadu offering higher download speed and increased FUP limit. The new broadband plans will be available for period of 90 days as promotional offer with effect from August 05, 2016. Fibro Combo ULD 1299 broadband plan offer 30Mbps speed and comes with a FUP limit of 60GB. Similarly Fibro Combo ULD 1699 broadband plan offer 40Mbps speed and comes with a... Read More

Tharun G July 27th, 2016 11:15 AM 198 COMMENTS

BSNL to soon increase minimum post FUP broadband speed to 1Mbps will private operators follow the same ?

Laying a milestone in Indian broadband landscape, countries largest broadband provider BSNL will soon increase the minimum broadband speed from existing 512Kbps to 1Mbps across all its unlimited plans. The new tariff will come into effect from August 1st, 2016 on PAN India basis cites a source. BSNL users can now enjoy unlimited broadband at 1Mbps even after crossing their FUP limit. The revision is applicable for all existing as... Read More

Tharun G July 26th, 2016 12:34 PM 16 COMMENTS

Idea starts offering free home delivery of 4G SIM

Idea has started free home delivery of 4G SIM to users who wants to upgrade to Idea 4G. The free home delivery for 4G SIM upgrade is already offered by Airtel to its existing subscribers. Idea customers can visit Idea website or use My Idea app to place an order for new 4G SIM. Customers can also check if the SIM and phone are already 4G ready by visiting Idea... Read More

Tharun G July 26th, 2016 9:51 AM 27 COMMENTS

BSNL to increase FUP limit for broadband plans, introduces new promotional plans

Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) will soon increase the FUP limit for broadband combo unlimited plans across India. The minimum FUP limit is now doubled to 2GB from existing 1GB, while other plans got FUP limit increase of 2GB-10GB. Further, BSNL has also announced ‘Broadband only’ plans on a promotional basis for 90 days. The new tariff will come into effect on August 1st, 2016 across all circles. BSNL has upgraded FUP limit for... Read More

Tharun G July 24th, 2016 7:50 PM 32 COMMENTS

BSNL 3G network experience disurption across Kerala

After recent network outage of Idea network in Kerala, BSNL 3G network is experiencing disruption across the state. The problem started three days back and as per update from BSNL customer care, the disruption was due to 3G network upgrade happening across the state. BSNL customers are getting slow speed 3G internet and experience call drop while connected to BSNL 3G network. However, BSNL 2G network is not affected by the issue and customer... Read More

Tharun G July 23rd, 2016 6:35 PM 17 COMMENTS

BSNL introduces promotional unlimited broadband plan ULD 599 offering 2 Mbps speed with post FUP speed of 512 Kbps

Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has introduced new unlimited combo broadband plan BBG Combo ULD 599 exclusive for Madhya Pradesh telecom circle. The new broadband plans will be available as promotional offer for period of 90 days with effect from July 25th, 2016. The broadband plan priced at Rs 599 offer speed of 2 Mbps and comes with FUP limit of 5GB. However, as with other BSNL unlimited broadband plans, the post FUP usage is... Read More

Tharun G July 21st, 2016 3:28 PM 68 COMMENTS

Jio extends Unlimited Preview offer to early adopters of Lyf phones

After extending 4G Preview Unlimited Usage offer to Samsung devices, Jio has now extended the offer to early adopters of Lyf smart phones who didn't receive Jio Preview offer at time of purchase. Jio is expected to launch commercial service on August 15. Early adopters of Lyf handset who bought the phones before Jio Preview offer was introduced now can register on www.jio.com/preview/lyf to get an invite code for getting Jio Preview offer. Once... Read More