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Srikapardhi November 2nd, 2015 3:34 PM 18 COMMENTS

Airtel to see 8-10% revenue growth over next 12-18 months: Moody’s

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecom carrier will have a revenue growth of 8-10 percent over the next 12-18 months on strong demand for data services and affordable smartphones, Moody's Investors Service said in its outlook for the Asia Pacific telecommunications industry. Bharti and Vodafone are increasing their 4G capex spending ahead of the 4G launch of Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio, Moody’s said, adding that the capex of these incumbent telcos... Read More

Esmail November 2nd, 2015 10:29 AM 30 COMMENTS

Is the 4G that we have in India today actually true 4G?

Technically speaking, we can say that India has commercially deployed 4G LTE network, but is this network that we experience today actually true 4G? Is it just the higher speeds of data that we take as the one parameter to proclaim that we have upgraded to 4G? There is much more to 4G that we have yet to get a taste of. The current 4G deployment in India is in... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas November 1st, 2015 10:44 AM 51 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to be the leading 4G player by 2019-2020: Report

Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio Infocomm will be leading the country’s 4G LTE market with 40 percent market share by 2019-2020, while the share of Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular will reach 60 percent by 2019-20, up from 53 percent in 2016-17, a report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch said. The brokerage firm however said that Jio may find it difficult to poach high-end subscribers from Airtel, Idea... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas October 28th, 2015 6:42 PM 47 COMMENTS

Punjab to get 100% mobile broadband coverage from Reliance Jio: Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), said that Punjab will be the first state in India to have 100% mobile broadband coverage from Reliance Jio Infocomm, which is preparing to roll out commercial 4G services in the next financial year. Ambani said that the company earlier committed to invest Rs 2,000 crore, but has already invested over Rs 3,900 crore in Punjab. "We will commit to all the... Read More

Imon October 28th, 2015 4:43 PM 39 COMMENTS

Vodafone India’s 4G services to arrive in Kolkata by December 2015; pumped in Rs 960 million to modernize networks

Country’s second-largest telecom firm Vodafone India is planning to launch its 4G services in Kolkata by the end of December this year. Kolkata with 25% of data revenues is one of the top data markets for Vodafone in India and is growing at more than 50% YoY. The company said in a statement that testing of 4G services has commenced successfully and it has tied up with global technology infrastructure service... Read More

Chethan S October 27th, 2015 6:21 PM 51 COMMENTS

Airtel set to expand 3G, 4G networks ahead of Reliance Jio launch

Bharti Airtel, the country’s largest telecom service provider by subscribers, is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to maintain its lead in the 4G space, and to better compete with rivals like Reliance Jio, Vodafone and Idea Cellular when they launch their respective commercial high-speed services. Airtel is looking at investing an additional $200-400 million in the current financial year to ramp up 3G and 4G infrastructure, Gopal Vittal, Bharti... Read More

Imon October 24th, 2015 4:28 PM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel launches new voice products in Himachal Pradesh

Bharti Airtel, the largest operator in India, has now introduced some new voice packs for their prepaid subscribers in Himachal Pradesh. Three new packs include a minute local-calling rate-cutter and two second-based plans. These plans come with a validity of 28 days, and are priced at Rs. 85, Rs. 122, and Rs. 247. Type Price Benefits Validity Local & STD Rate cutter Rs 85 All Local & STD calls @... Read More

Tharun G October 22nd, 2015 1:33 PM 79 COMMENTS

Airtel Brings 4G to Thrissur ( Kerala )

Airtel, today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in Thrissur. Now, customers in the city can experience high speed wireless broadband on Airtel 4G and get on to the digital superhighway to enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range of smart devices including mobile phones, dongles &4G... Read More

Srikapardhi October 21st, 2015 7:34 PM 5 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Baddi – Himachal Pradesh

Airtel, today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in the industrial hub of Himachal Pradesh – Baddi. With this, customers across Baddi will now experience high speed wireless broadband on Airtel 4G and get on to the digital superhighway to enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range... Read More

Chethan S October 19th, 2015 1:11 PM 75 COMMENTS

Vodafone India to launch its 4G services in DELHI/NCR soon, installed more than 550 sites in the last 6 months

Vodafone India announced that it will launch its 4G services in Delhi/NCR by December 2015. Key corridors of Delhi/NCR will be part of the first wave of the 4G roll-out, which will be launched across the circle in a phased manner. Testing of 4G services has commenced successfully. Vodafone India has partnered with leading global technology infrastructure service providers for the network roll-out. With some of the latest technological developments... Read More

Chethan S October 17th, 2015 3:58 PM 21 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Vishakapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tirupati and Nellore

Bharti Airtel Limited, today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in five towns of the state of Andhra Pradesh i.e Vizag, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tirupati and Nellore. Now, customers across these five cities can experience high speed wireless broadband on Airtel 4G and get on to the digital superhighway to enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images.... Read More

Chethan S October 16th, 2015 5:26 PM 47 COMMENTS

Reliance Retail to soon launch its own brand of 4G LTE smartphones under the brand ‘LYF’

Reliance Retail will soon launch its own brand of 4G LTE smartphones under the brand ‘LYF’. The brand built on the premise of unmatched user experience will offer high performance handsets that deliver a true 4G experience comparable to the best in the world. LYF range of smartphones with superior features like Voice over LTE (VoLTE), Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-FI), HD Voice and HD quality video calling will enable users... Read More