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Rudradeep Biswas October 8th, 2015 3:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel plans to roll out Wi-Fi zone nationally soon, Gurgaon gets its third Airtel Wi-Fi zone

Bharti Airtel Limited, today announced the launch of its Wi-Fi app – Airtel Hangout. Airtel customers can download the Hangout app free from Android or iOS store and seamlessly latch on to the network in these zones to experience faster internet speeds. With a big focus on Wi-Fi zones that provide customers a superior data experience, Airtel has already gone live across 8 locations in Delhi/NCR in a short span... Read More

Srikapardhi October 7th, 2015 4:01 PM 8 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Sambalpur Odisha

Airtel, today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in Sambalpur Odisha. 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. Commenting on the launch of Airtel 4G in the city, Ravindra Singh Negi, CEO – West... Read More

Imon October 7th, 2015 1:56 PM 9 COMMENTS

Airtel users in Delhi can now get 250MB additional data in 1GB 3G data packs

Airtel users in the Delhi & NCR region can now can get more data in 1GB data packs as the company has revised data pricing in the telecom circle. The move came in as the company is facing stiff competition in Delhi after Vodafone launched its 'Double Data’ offer that gives double the data to select users. As per the latest telecom subscription data from COAI (as of August 2015)... Read More

Esmail October 6th, 2015 8:03 PM 28 COMMENTS

Airtel rolls out Platinum 3G in Kanpur and Jabalpur cities

Bharti Airtel the largest telecom operator in India has launched its Platinum 3G in two more cities. Platinum 3G is the name that Airtel has given its 3G offering in the sub 1 GHZ frequency zone using 900 MHz band 8 to provide HSPA+ services. The rationale behind using a lower frequency band is to provide better coverage indoors which the traditional 3G on band 1 2100MHz is not able... Read More

Esmail October 4th, 2015 7:39 PM 68 COMMENTS

A guide to Airtel 4G sim swap for existing subscribers in 4G cities

Bharti Airtel has launched its 4G services in 296 towns across India. In order to use this 4G network it is a prerequisite for Airtel subscribers to change their existing 3G sim cards with an upgraded 4G compatible Sim. The 4G smart sim by airtel comes as a kit with a Nano sim along with two adapters for making it compatible with Micro and Mini sim based smartphones. The sim... Read More

Esmail October 1st, 2015 9:59 AM 104 COMMENTS

Advertising standards council of India orders Airtel to stop airing misleading 4G challenge ad by 7th October

In view of the consumer complaints regarding Airtel's 4G ad campaign where the operator challenges subscribers to find a faster network than it's own and get their lifetime bills paid by Airtel, the ad campaign was thoroughly scrutinised by the 'Advertising standards council of India' (ASCI). After reviewing the supporting evidence provided by Airtel in its defence, the ASCI found that Airtel's ads were grossly misleading and ordered the operator... Read More

Imon September 26th, 2015 8:04 PM 27 COMMENTS

Airtel revises data packs in the Himachal Pradesh circle, adds extra data

Recently, telecom operators have started a trend of reducing data rates in many circles after continuously hiking data rates for a few months. Now, Airtel has added more data in existing packs for its prepaid users in Himachal Pradesh. A few days back, Idea Cellular revised all their prepaid packs in some circles by adding more data in them. This move of reducing data rates or adding extra data in... Read More

Esmail September 24th, 2015 7:39 PM 119 COMMENTS

Network which claims to be the fastest in India actually ranks 147th globally by download speeds

Bharti Airtel the largest operator by subscriber base in India has been in the news lately due to its boastful advertising of being the operator with the fastest network in India. Airtel has put up an open challenge where it offers to pay the lifetime bills of anyone who demonstrates a network faster than its own. But in the global perspective where exactly does Airtel stand with its network? and... Read More

Srikapardhi September 24th, 2015 11:51 AM 9 COMMENTS

Airtel rolls out Platinum 3G network for customers in Indore

Bharti Airtel, today announced the launch of its Platinum 3G network for customers in Indore. Now available at 3G tariffs, Airtel’s Platinum 3G will boost indoor coverage, enhance voice clarity, deliver faster internet speeds and offer a superior network experience for customers. Additionally, Platinum 3G will help optimize the backend engagement between the network and mobile devices, thus allowing customers to enjoy extended battery life on their phones. Commenting on the... Read More

Chethan S September 23rd, 2015 6:47 PM 25 COMMENTS

Airtel rolls out Platinum 3G network for customers in Haryana

Bharti Airtel Limited (“Airtel”), today announced the launch of its Platinum 3G network for customers in Haryana Now available at 3G tariffs, Airtel’s Platinum 3G will boost indoor coverage, enhance voice clarity, deliver faster internet speeds and offer a superior network experience for customers. Additionally, Platinum 3G will help optimize the backend engagement between the network and mobile devices, thus allowing customers to enjoy extended battery life on their phones... Read More

Imon September 21st, 2015 1:40 PM 47 COMMENTS

Airtel moves all its prepaid mobile customers to per second billing

Airtel, announced that starting today it will move all its prepaid mobile customers nationally to the more affordable per second bill plan. Rolled out under the new “Pay For What You Use” initiative as part of the company’s “Customer First” commitment, this will help ensure that customers pay only for the time they use the Airtel network. Announcing the initiative, Ajai Puri, Director – Market Operations, Bharti Airtel (India &... Read More

Chethan S September 19th, 2015 6:31 PM 31 COMMENTS

Airtel launches 4G services in Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh)

Airtel, today announced the commercial launch of its high speed 4G services (also called LTE) in Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh). 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 including mobile phones,... Read More