Bharti Airtel, following Jio’s Prime subscription announcement, seems to have silently decreased the validity of RC149 to 16 days from 28 days. For the uninitiated, Airtel’s Rs. 149 data plan previously used to offer 600MB of 3G/4G data with 28 days validity. However, the revised plan now offers the same … Read More
Fitch Ratings said that Airtel’s deal with Telenor to acquire the latter’s India operations is the latest sign that the entry of aggressive Reliance Jio is spurring incumbents to consolidate to meet the intense competition and weaker telcos better to exit altogether. Jio’s massive investment of USD20-25 billion and unique … Read More
Japanese telecom major Softbank is reportedly in talks with Vodafone Plc to buy 15-20 % stake in its India unit, which is likely to be merged with Aditya Birla Group-owned Idea Cellular. Masayoshi Son-owned Softbank is currently in the process of finalising its $100 billion Vision Fund, which is being … Read More
Vodafone, the second largest telecom operator in the country, introduced a new open market data pack for its subscribers in Karnataka which offers 1GB of 4G/3G data at just Rs. 48 with one-day validity. Previously, Vodafone customers had to recharge with Rs. 99 to get 1GB data for 2 days. … Read More
Vodafone India has introduced yet another innovative service for their subscribers in West Bengal- Vodafone Private Recharge Mode – a free of cost service, which enables users to recharge their mobile phones, without sharing their mobile numbers with retailers. Announcing the launch of this service in the circle, Arvinder Singh … Read More
There’s no denying the fact that Telenor hasn’t got a huge user base in the country. That doesn’t necessarily mean that the telco is totally out of the picture. In fact, it is currently offering the best 4G data plan in comparison to other telecom operators in the country. Yes, … Read More
Vodafone has launched SuperHour packs for unlimited 3G/4G data, 2G data, and Vodafone-to-Vodafone calling for the subscribers in Rajasthan. Vodafone SuperHour pack for 3G/4G data comes at Rs. 17, enabling the customers to use unlimited data for one hour. This pack is sold as recharge coupons in the retail outlets … Read More
After Agra, Idea Cellular has launched its 4G services in UP West Telecom Circle. The 4G services will be rapidly expanded to 25 towns in Uttar Pradesh West and Uttarakhand by March 2017, says the operator. Besides the 4G services, the operator has also unveiled Digital Idea, a suite of … Read More
After much anticipation, Jio4GVoice App has made its way to Apple App Store. With this, the hurdle for the older iPhone users (due to the lack of VoLTE support) to use Jio 4G SIM card to make/receive calls is cleared. The Jio4GVoice app for iPhone users is in its nascent … Read More
Following a war between Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone India over predatory pricing and promotional offers by the Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has floated a 32-page consultation paper to review tariff orders within a bid to develop a new … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s top telecom operator, has completed the acquisition of Augere Wireless India Private Limited, which holds 20 MHz of spectrum in 2,300 Mhz band spectrum in Madhya Pradesh circle. The Sunil Mittal-led telecom operator had last year inked a definitive agreement to acquire 100 per cent equity stake … Read More
As per the latest data revealed by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Bharti Airtel, at 8.43Mbps, records highest average download speed on a mobile network for January 2017. It is worth mentioning that Airtel’s average mobile data speed nearly doubled to 8.42Mbps from 4.68Mbps. Also, it is the third … Read More
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