Bharti Airtel has deployed one of the largest 4G mobile networks in India. The telco is also rapidly rolling out 5G for users across the country. There's a mobile plan offered by Airtel that comes with 100GB of data along with several OTT (over-the-top) benefits, such as Disney+ Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video. If you haven't guessed it yet, this is not a prepaid plan, this is a postpaid plan.... Read More
Airtel Kenya plans to invest at least USD 150 million in expanding its network coverage and services. This initiative is set to be implemented over the course of the next three years, with the primary goal of enhancing connectivity and addressing existing connectivity challenges, according to a Business Daily report. Also Read: Airtel Kenya Launches 5G Services, Accelerating Digital Connectivity Network Expansion Strategy "USD 150 million is what we require... Read More
Airtel Uganda, a subsidiary of Airtel Africa operating in 14 African countries, has announced its intention to go public on the Uganda Securities Exchange. As per Airtel Africa's exchange filing, the telecom and mobile money service provider aims to float 8 billion ordinary shares, equivalent to 20 percent of its stake, on the Main Investment Market Segment. Also Read: Airtel Uganda Rolls Out 5G Network Regulatory Compliance and Market Entry... Read More
Wynk Music has joined forces with Dolby Laboratories to introduce Dolby Atmos technology to its users, all at no additional cost. The introduction of Dolby Atmos to the Airtel's Wynk music platform provides users with an immersive listening experience, and is a step towards redefining how music lovers enjoy music. With this, Airtel Wynk Music transforms the music listening experience for its users. Also Read: Wynk Studio Empowers Over 900... Read More
Bharti Airtel's postpaid services are not new to Indian consumers. Airtel has added the highest-ever postpaid net adds of 0.8 Million in 1Q FY24. However, the emphasis is on the fact that despite the competition's lucrative free trials or measures to bundle more benefits in the least expensive plan possible, Airtel continued to add postpaid users. Overall, Airtel has strengthened its leadership position in the Postpaid segment with the highest... Read More
Yesterday, Airtel Payments Bank created a buzz on social media by teasing an upcoming eco-friendly initiative. Today Airtel Payments Bank (APB) has announced the launch of an eco-friendly debit card for its new and existing customers with a savings bank account, becoming the first Indian Bank to launch such a card. Airtel Payments Bank is India's only profitable multi-segment fintech operating at scale with a banking license. Also Read: Airtel... Read More
Bharti Airtel offers a variety of postpaid plan options for customers who have a penchant for its postpaid services. Airtel's postpaid plans start at Rs 399 and extend up to Rs 1,499. Unlike competitors who undercut service value, Airtel employs a straightforward postpaid model, offering no-fuss plans. If you are a regular reader of TelecomTalk, you may already be acquainted with Airtel's postpaid plans under Rs 500 and Airtel Postpaid... Read More
Bharti Airtel has launched India's first 5G FWA (fixed-wireless access) service. The company is calling it Xstream AirFiber. What's noteworthy here is that it is only available for two cities initially - Delhi and Mumbai. The CEO of Airtel, Gopal Vittal, had said during the recent earnings call that the main challenge with scaling 5G FWA in the current scenario is the cost of CPE (customer premises equipment). Upon taking... Read More
Bharti Airtel connected the picturesque village of T-Chuntiwari, nestled in the remote Machil area of the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, with Mobile Network connectivity. Airtel authorities installed a mobile tower in the village for the first time, marking a significant milestone in the region's connectivity. Also Read: Airtel 5G Plus Launched in These Four New Cities of Jammu and Kashmir Airtel Tower Installation in Remote Village "Airtel tower... Read More
Bharti Airtel has a bundled service for its customers called Airtel Black. The Airtel Black service was introduced PAN-India after testing Airtel One (beta bundled service from Airtel) in select cities of the country. Airtel Black's Rs 1099 is an ideal plan for someone who wants to get DTH (Direct-to-Home), Fiber and OTT subscriptions. Bharti Airtel's Rs 1099 plan can look quite expensive to a customer, especially when the final... Read More
Bharti Airtel has recently conducted service testing of 5G services on both the 3300 MHz (C-Band) and 26 GHz (mmWave - millimeter wave) bands successfully. In the earnings call of the first quarter ending on June 30, 2023, Airtel's CEO, Gopal Vittal, shared insights about Airtel's Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) strategy and the company's plans going forward in that aspect. Let's now look at what Airtel is up to regarding... Read More
Bharti Airtel has managed to achieve its short-term average revenue per user (ARPU) goal. Over the years, the telco maintained that its short-term ARPU goal is Rs 200, while in the medium term, it wants to reach Rs 300. A few months back, Bharti Airtel raised the base plan tariff from Rs 99 to Rs 155, and it has certainly added a boost to the telco's ARPU. For Q1 FY24,... Read More
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um no no i meant how 3500mhz doesnt penetrate through walls and such
That not gonna happed instead Government should mandate all new phone (Smartphone & Keypad phone) should come with 4G Network…
Target is mid May for 1L sites. I don't have any doubt that it won't be covered. I am keeping…
2G should be shut down immediately by all three operators. BSNL should fast track LTE on 700Mhz and 900Mhz bands…
6G frequency should be around 7-8Ghz and bandwidth should be atleast 500Mhz per operator and sub-Ghz bandwidth should be 30-40Mhz(600/450Mhz).
