CMR India today released its Annual 4G LTE Devices India Market Review Report 2017, and in the report, the research firm stated that the 4G LTE device shipments in India grew at 80% in 2017 YoY with total shipments reaching 148.3 million. Amongst the data cards, 99% of the shipments in CY2017 were 4G LTE enabled data cards. On the other hand, 4G LTE enabled mobile handset shipments accounted for... Read More
Airtel 4G Hotspot, the rival to Reliance JioFi can now be officially purchased from Amazon India for Rs 999. So far, Airtel has been selling the 4G Hotspot device on its online store, but from now customers will be able to purchase the device from e-commerce portal Amazon. Airtel announced the announced the availability of Airtel 4G Hotspot device on Amazon exactly a month ago alongside the official price cut.... Read More
BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has officially confirmed to launch its 4G services in Kerala next month. Followed by the rollout in Kerala, BSNL would expand the services to Odisha and other regions. This news is confirmed by BSNL's Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava. BSNL 4G services are rumoured to launch since a long time, and even several officials in the past spoke about the rollout of 4G services,... Read More
India’s top telecom operators - Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance Jio - are offering voice-calling free of cost among other benefits under several of its prepaid recharge plans. Amid the intense competition, it is the customers who are reaping greatest benefits. Heavy voice calling users now don’t have to rely on traditional recharges for their calling needs, as there are many unlimited plans under Rs 200 that come with additional... Read More
LTE has become a dominant technology in 2017, and the number of LTE connections is increasing. And several countries have already started deploying the 5G infrastructure, and the 5G era might begin by the end of 2018. Ericsson has released its Mobility Report November 2017 edition, in which the credible source has highlighted how the telecommunications sector is going to turn out in the next few years and it also... Read More
Ever since Reliance Jio set in motion its unlimited data and call plans, operators like Airtel and Vodafone are scrambling to offer new recharge plans to match the competition. Operators across pan-India are coming up with lucrative prepaid plans every other day now. Bharti Airtel has rolled out a new Rs. 3999 prepaid recharge plan offering year-long validity of unlimited calling and data. India’s largest telecom operator seeks to corner... Read More
With the entry of Reliance Jio into the 4G market since last year, price wars have been going on for long now. Airtel is the biggest telecom operator in India and has been frequently changing its tariff plans in response to Reliance Jio’s disruptive pricing. Ultimately this benefits the customers who get more data, calls and value-added services at lower rates. Lately, Airtel and Vodafone have yet again revamped their... Read More
In recent times, telecom operators are showering new data plans every now and then. Leading telecom operator, Airtel has come a long way in the last one year when it comes to tariff plans. From offering 1GB data for 28 days at Rs. 255 to offering 1GB data per day for 28 days at a similar price, Airtel is leading the tariff plans department in the Indian telecom market. Since... Read More
Idea Cellular, the Aditya Birla Group-led service provider is expecting to soon close the new 4G ICR arrangements with Vodafone India for an additional 4G coverage in nearly 5,000 new towns and neighboring villages for each telco, having already entered into an active Infrastructure sharing arrangement with Vodafone to avoid duplication of spends and make the best use of capital expenditure (capex). "Both telcos have now started to enjoy expanded... Read More
Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecom operator by subscriber said is aiming to increase the share of high ARPU on its network, and grab an increased share of 4G devices, the telco said in its investor presentation. The telco is also working towards driving rapid data consumption leveraging capacity and is also focusing on the postpaid adoption. Its postpaid base reached 17.7 million at the end of second quarter of the... Read More
After offering a slew of luring tariff plans for prepaid customers, all the telecom operators focus is now shifting towards postpaid subscribers. Earlier, leading telecom operator Airtel was the only operator who used to offer decent value for money postpaid plans. However, with Vodafone's recent change in its RED postpaid plans, it's giving Airtel a run for its money. Airtel has its myPlan Infinity postpaid plans, whereas Vodafone has the... Read More
Airtel is on a roll at the moment. The leading telecom operator has revised most of its popular tariff plans ranging from Rs. 199 to Rs. 799. Also, the operator has introduced a high-data and validity plan of Rs. 3,999 that gives benefits for one year. Take a look at all the changes and new plans introduced by Bharti Airtel: 1) New Plan of Rs. 3,999 Airtel has silently introduced... Read More
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I really hope BSNL and MTNL improve their network that it atleast become usable. (not expecting high quality or higher…
i really hope bsnl and mtnl gain traction
3G came in 2009 4G came in 2015 with airtel (Jio 2016) 5G came in 2022 but 6G would be…
Unlimited 5G data is not going anywhere. It's just it will touch 4199-4999 in next two years.
Well after loosing in 2 metro circles, only Mumbai is remaining where Vi has good enough brand image. Rest of…
