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Srikapardhi August 28th, 2015 12:18 PM 59 COMMENTS

Vodafone India confirms that it will launch its 4G services by end of the calendar year 2015

Vodafone India confirms that it will launch its 4G services by end of the calendar year 2015. Important data markets including Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Kochi will be part of the first wave of the roll-out. In addition, Vodafone India will also roll out its own 3G networks in 7 circles - Assam, North East, UPWest, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Kerala and Odisha, to expand its overall 3G footprint to 16... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas August 27th, 2015 7:32 PM 10 COMMENTS

Court Cancels Indus-NDMC WiFi Deals on Jio’s Petition

Airtel may try to steal the 4G show from Reliance Jio by taking country-wide launch almost 6 months before Jio comes in the market, Jio is not just in wait-n-watch mode. Airtel, Idea and Vodafone backed Indus Towers won a contract for WiFi roll out in Delhi, beating Jio. Now Jio has dragged New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to court to prove contract to Indus was not legit. The court... Read More

Esmail August 26th, 2015 8:33 PM 24 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel acquires Augere Wireless in an attempt to consolidate its 4G footprint in India

Bharti Airtel Limited the largest operator in India by subscriber base and third largest operator in the world with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% equity stake in Augere Wireless Broadband India Pvt. Ltd. (“Augere”), which holds 20 MHz of BWA spectrum in the telecom circle of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh (MPCG). Upon acquisition, Augere will become a... Read More

Chethan S August 26th, 2015 12:22 PM 7 COMMENTS

After Kochi, Airtel Brings 4G to Kozhikode

Airtel, 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 hotspots. Commenting on the launch of Airtel 4G in the city, George Mathen, HUB CEO –... Read More

Srikapardhi August 26th, 2015 12:03 PM 9 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Kohima and Dimapur (Nagaland)

Bharti Airtel Limited, today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in Kohima and Dimapur (Nagaland). Now, customers across the country 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... Read More

Esmail August 25th, 2015 6:03 PM 37 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Could this be our first look at a Jio partnered smartphone?

Today we had the opportunity to lay our hands on the yet to be launched 'Lenovo Vibe shot' smartphone. The vibe shot is a photography focused smartphone which features a 16 megapixel back cam with optical image stabilization, IR focus sensor and triple LED flash. The handset has a premium feel in the hand with a metal frame running around the border and a brushed metal strip running vertically along... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas August 21st, 2015 11:19 AM 65 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio is all set to begin its commercial operations by December 2015

Reliance Jio Infocomm, the telecommunications arm of Reliance Industries, is all set to begin its commercial operations by December 2015. Though we are yet to know the official launch date (for which we will get some abusive comments from our readers), there are some updates regarding Reliance Jio's progress towards the commercial roll out. Before Jio's data services come to market, as early as by mid-September 2015, RIL will launch... Read More

Srikapardhi August 12th, 2015 4:34 PM 11 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Agartala

Bharti Airtel Limited (“Airtel”), today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in Agartala (Tripura). Commenting on the launch of Airtel 4G in the city, Saurabh Goel, CEO – Assam and North East, Bharti Airtel said, “As customers in India show an increasing propensity for consuming data services, we at Airtel are excited to take the lead in introducing the market to the power... Read More

Esmail August 10th, 2015 6:44 PM 2 COMMENTS

4G LTE Data card shipments in India record a 179% year on year growth in first quarter of 2015

Rising demand for internet connectivity coupled with reduction in telecom tariffs has spurred the market for the 4G Data Card devices in India. Additionally, provision of LTE based data cards, primarily due to the recent implementation of 4G services in the country have further boosted the India 4G Data Card market. According to 6Wresearch, India 4G Data Card market shipments value reached $3.5 million for CY 1Q 2015. The market... Read More

Chethan S August 10th, 2015 6:17 PM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Pondicherry

Airtel today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in Pondicherry. Airtel has led the 4G story in India, having launched India’s first 4G network in Kolkata in April 2012. On 6th August 2015, Airtel announced that its 4G services were available in 296 towns across India. Prior to that, Airtel had successfully conducted trials of its 4G services in select cities and leveraged... Read More