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Chakri K March 10th, 2017 3:48 PM 1 COMMENTS

Broadband India Forum’s President TV Ramachandran Bats In Favor Of TRAI’s Recommendations for Public Wi-Fi

Just after a day of TRAI's recommendation on ‘Proliferation of Broadband through Public Wi-Fi,' the Broadband India Forum President, Mr T.V Ramachandran praised the recommendations of the regulator by calling it as a huge step towards expediting the availability of affordable and accessible broadband everywhere and to achieve the vision of Digital India. He said, and he hoped that the Department of Telecom would provide their first consent to these recommendations and pave... Read More

Zara Ali March 9th, 2017 5:09 AM 10 COMMENTS

BSNL Partners With Data Xgen To Launch Linguistic Email Service With Free 100GB Storage Space

BSNL is finally trying to become active in the field of internet-based services. The state-run telco has launched an e-mail service in collaboration with Datamail provider Data Xgen. The main highlight of the service is that it offers 100GB storage space and is free to join for select BSNL broadband customers. About the launch of the new service, BSNL's Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava tweeted,"BSNL inaugurated 100GB email storage... Read More

Srikapardhi March 7th, 2017 6:38 PM 20 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet upgrades internet plans; now offers double the speed and data in Bengaluru

ACT Fibernet, announced upgraded internet plans for the residents of Bangalore. The latest upgrades will allow customers access to high speed and uninterrupted internet services to meet entertainment, business and utility service requirements at no additional costs. In a short span of 6 months, ACT Fibernet has more than doubled its Flagship ACT Storm plan from 30 Mbps/ 60 GB FUP to 75 Mbps and 125 GB FUP at no... Read More

Chakri K March 1st, 2017 5:15 PM 19 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Now Offering Internet Speeds Up to 5 Fold at No Extra Charges in Hyderabad

ACT Fibernet, India’s largest non-telco Internet Service Provider (ISP) and 3rd largest ISP (internet service provider), today announced the upgradations of its existing internet plans for customers in the city of Hyderabad. To recall, the company upgraded all their plans in October 2016 and had increased its entry level plan A-Max 410 from 1 Mbps to 2 Mbps and is now taking it to a new level by offering 5 Mbps with... Read More

Ria Lakshman February 28th, 2017 9:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Unveils Cloud Video Service GigaTV At MWC 2017

Vodafone Germany has announced the launch of a cloud video service GigaTV at the Mobile World Congress 2017 (MWC 2017), the largest technology event for the mobile industry. GigaTV allows the customers to access channels and video-on-demand (VoD) services through television set-top box, smartphone and tablet applications. Cisco is the technology partner of Vodafone in this venture. GigaTV is powered by Cisco’s Infinite Video Platform and promises enhanced functionality, quality,... Read More

Esmail February 23rd, 2017 7:17 AM 8 COMMENTS

India’s largest free public Wi-Fi program seems to be panning out pretty well in Mumbai city

Early last month Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis announced an ambitious program to deploy India’s largest free public wifi network in the metropolitan city of Mumbai which is also the state capital. On the 6th January, around 500 public hotspots went live, and the chief minister promised that the number would steadily increase to reach 1200 by 1st May 2017. These hotspots do not have any time based or... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas February 22nd, 2017 1:56 PM 12 COMMENTS

Spectranet starts offering unlimited 100 Mbps fibre broadband to Bengaluru

Spectranet, India’s first 100% optical fibre broadband service provider today announced their next phase of expansion in South India by launching in Bengaluru. The company offers truly unlimited usage with symmetric speed of 100 mbps which means that the users will get both 100mbps upload and download speeds. The company offers next generation fiber broadband services with a capability of offering 1 Gbps speeds for residential and 10 Gbps for... Read More

Ria Lakshman February 18th, 2017 4:53 PM 1 COMMENTS

Connect Broadband and MobiKwik join hands to promote digital transactions

The telecom arm of the Videocon, Connect Broadband, has joined hands with e-wallet ‘MobiKwik’ to offer digital transactions. With this tie-up, the customers of Connect broadband can pay the bills via MobiKwik. Commenting on the collaboration, Arvind Bali, CEO of Connect Broadband said, “At Connect, we continuously look for ways and means to enhance customer experience, meet and exceed customer expectations and delight them. This strategic tie-up with Mobikwik is yet another... Read More

Ria Lakshman February 17th, 2017 2:07 PM 11 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel to Deliver V-Fiber Broadband Services in 10 More Cities

Bharti Airtel has recently launched its V-Fiber broadband services in few cities in India. At the time of its inception in October 2016, Airtel claimed that the services would be rolled out in 87 major cities in the country. The service is currently available in the eight cities of Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, and Indore. The company will soon expand the V-Fiber portfolio to 10 more cities,... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas February 14th, 2017 7:19 AM 54 COMMENTS

How is Tikona 4G Broadband Different from Usual Broadband Services ?

Tikona Digital Networks, as most of you may already know, is a Mumbai-based Internet Service Provider (ISP) which offers wireless broadband services to home and enterprise customers. It is funded by multiple global investors inducing Goldman Sachs, Oak Investment, IFC, and Everstone Capital. Like any other broadband service, Tikona 4G Home Broadband is a wireless, always-on internet connection that allows you to upload, download, stream content or web pages at... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas February 13th, 2017 7:08 AM 64 COMMENTS

Which Broadband Service Provider is Offering the Cheapest High-Speed Plans

Broadband speeds in India are way below the competition when compared to other countries such as the US, UK, South Korea, etc. Nevertheless, in India, operators slowly started offering speeds up to 100 Mbps, but again, these offering is limited to some areas. Bangalore, the IT city of India, over the course of time lacked an ISP that offers insane data speeds and excellent service as well. But, things have... Read More

Srikapardhi February 8th, 2017 7:39 PM 55 COMMENTS

Here’s How Airtel is Countering Jio with its myHome Service by Offering Free Data to Consumers

India’s leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel has come up with yet another initiative to combat other telecom operators in the country. In this offer, Airtel Broadband users will get 5GB of additional data for every Airtel postpaid and/or DTH connection that they link with their broadband account. So, what exactly is the offer? Suppose, you are a customer of Airtel DSL (Direct Subscriber Line) connection, you are eligible to get... Read More