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Ria Lakshman February 26th, 2016 2:23 PM 6 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G in Udaipur, Rajasthan promises an instant SIM swap

Airtel has launched of its 4G services in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The service will extend to places like Kota and Ajmer soon. With Airtel 4G, customers can experience superfast internet, enabling them to enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images. Airtel can be accessed via mobile phones, 4G hotspots and dongles. Commenting on launch of Airtel 4G, Manoj Murali, CEO – Airtel, Rajasthan said, “As... Read More

Ria Lakshman February 26th, 2016 12:35 PM 2 COMMENTS

Dimapur and Aizawl receive Airtel Platinum 3G under Project Leap

After Agartala, Airtel has announced the launch of its Platinum 3G network in Dimapur and Aizawl under its Project Leap initiative. The Platinum 3G will enable customers to receive superior internet experience on smartphones at a lower power consumption. The technology optimizes the backend engagement between the mobile device and the network to make this possible. “Today we are pleased to offer Platinum 3G services to our customers in Dimapur... Read More

Srikapardhi February 25th, 2016 12:34 PM 14 COMMENTS

Airtel to offer Platinum 3G using 900 Mhz band for high-speed broadband services for customers in Vijayawada & Vishakhapatnam

Airtel today announced the launch of its Platinum 3G network for customers in Vijayawada and Vishakhapatnam. Airtel’s Platinum 3G will boost indoor coverage, enhance voice clarity, deliver faster internet speeds and offer a superior network experience for customers. Platinum 3G is powered by dual band spectrum of both 900 Mhz and 2100 Mhz. This service does not require any additional subscription, it is a part of a network service enhancement... Read More

Ria Lakshman February 24th, 2016 3:28 PM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel commences Project Leap in North East, Agartala gets Airtel Platinum 3G

Airtel has launched its Platinum 3G network in Agartala under ‘Project Leap’. Besides delivering faster internet and superior network experience, Airtel’s Platinum 3G will help optimise the backend engagement between the network and mobile devices, reducing the battery consumption on phone. “Today we are pleased to offer Platinum 3G services to our customers in Agartala. In line with our long term growth strategy for North East and Assam, we will... Read More

Krishna Mukherjee February 23rd, 2016 12:00 PM 7 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel comes out with Platinum 3G network for Shillong customers

As part of its Project Leap, telecommunications services provider Bharti Airtel has launched its platinum 3G network for customers in Shillong. Platinum 3G promises to deliver faster internet speed, enhanced voice clarity and an improved network experience for customers in the circle. The offer will help optimize the backend engagement between the network and mobile devices, thus allowing customers to enjoy extended battery life on their phones, the company said... Read More

Krishna Mukherjee February 22nd, 2016 10:48 PM 17 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel adds temporary sites in Kumbakonam to strengthen network connectivity during Mahamaham

Country’s top telecom operator Bharti Airtel has added temporary sites in Kumbakonam and its adjacent towns in order to strengthen its network connectivity during the Mahamaham festival, which is taking place in Tamil Nadu. About 50 lakh people attend the Mahamaham festival that happens every 12 years. “In order to provide top-class connectivity to its customers during the week-long festival, Airtel has added temporary sites with higher capacity near Mahamaham... Read More

Srikapardhi February 21st, 2016 12:15 PM 125 COMMENTS

Airtel deploys India’s first commercial LTE-Advanced (4G+) on a LIVE 4G network, to offer mobile data speeds up to 135 Mbps

Bharti Airtel Limited, has become the first mobile operator in India to commercially deploy LTE-Advanced (4G+) technology (carrier aggregation across TD LTE and LTE FDD) on a LIVE 4G network. With this, Airtel has joined a select group of global mobile operators to commercially deploy the technology that delivers ultra-fast mobile data speeds and enables better spectrum utilisation and efficiency. Using the carrier aggregation technology and combining the capacities of... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas February 21st, 2016 1:38 AM 15 COMMENTS

Airtel transforms mobile backhaul transport capabilities across India

Bharti Airtel,the country's leading telecom operator, has selected ECI Telecom's Neptune (NPT) family of products to expand its mobile backhaul transport capabilities across India to support the increasing demand for bandwidth, as it migrates its mobile networks from 2G to 3G to 4G, and eventually to LTE-A. Airtel has chosen ECI's Neptune solutions for their 'state of the art' Evolved Packet Transport (EPT) Network. The Neptune (NPT) solutions will be... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas February 17th, 2016 12:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel makes top level changes in Africa, introduces new organization design

Bharti Airtel has made top level changes for its Africa operations to enable faster decision making as well as speed to market. It has elevated Christian Defaria, MD & CEO, Airtel Africa to the position of Executive Chairman, and has appointed Raghunath Mandava as Chief Operating Officer of the African business. The telco has created a new organizational structure which is aimed at enhanced empowerment at the operating level as well... Read More

Srikapardhi February 17th, 2016 11:34 AM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

Airtel, today announced the launch of its high speed 4G services in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. The launch marks the expansion of Airtel’s 4G footprints in the state and will be extended to customers in other parts of the state in the months to come. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range of smart devices including mobile phones, dongles, 4G hotspots and Wi-Fi dongles. Commenting on the launch of... Read More

Chethan S February 17th, 2016 10:52 AM 9 COMMENTS

Transparent broadband services: Last date to file counter comments to TRAI

On January 20th,2016 Trai came up with a consultation paper named "Draft Direction under section 13, read with clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 11, of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997) to service providers for delivering broadband services in a transparent manner by providing adequate information to broadband consumers". This paper suggested defining broadband as a 512kbps connection. SAVETHEINTERNET coalition took part in this... Read More

Srikapardhi February 17th, 2016 8:32 AM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel gets new customer experience director for India & South Asia

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecom operator said that it has appointed Sarang Kanade as Director – Customer Experience, India & South Asia. Sarang, who is currently CEO, Delhi Circle, takes over from Raghunath Mandava, who has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of Airtel Africa. He will report to Gopal Vittal, CEO – India & South Asia, Bharti Airtel, the company said. Sarang joined Airtel in March 2010 and... Read More