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Kripa B May 3rd, 2025 10:06 AM 5 COMMENTS

Airtel IPTV: First Look at XstreamTV 4K STB and Initial Impressions From an End User

Bharti Airtel officially launched its IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) service in the last week of March 2025 across 2,000 cities in India, where the company has infrastructure in place and is offering Airtel Xstream Fiber services. The Airtel IPTV service is bundled complimentary with Airtel Wi-Fi services, and users can enjoy the service with the same broadband plans. Also Read: Airtel IPTV Launches in 2,000 Cities: Plans Start at Rs... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 3rd, 2025 8:04 AM 2 COMMENTS

Jio’s 5G Data Traffic Reaches Almost Half of the Total Consumption

Reliance Jio's 5G business is growing fast. While the revenues from 5G services are still not reported separately by the telco, the rising 5G customer base for mobility as well as the AirFiber services is a positive. Jio reported its 5G subscriber base at 191 million at the end of Q4 FY25. Apart from this, Jio's data processing is the highest by any telecom company in the world. This is... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 2nd, 2025 6:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

Will Smart Glasses Replace Smartphones, Here’s What an Expert Said

Smart glasses are the future category of products that have the potential to grow quickly in the consumer market. It is a natural form factor for the consumers as they have long worn glasses or seen other people wear them. Smart glasses from Ray Ban have already made a lot of noise as they have been made in collaboration with Meta. The future is not long from here when smart... Read More

Kripa B May 2nd, 2025 3:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Offers Rs 700 Off on New Wi-Fi Connections

Bharti Airtel is offering Rs 700 off on the purchase of a new Wi-Fi connection as part of its Cricket offer. Ahead of the IPL 2025 Cricket Season, Airtel launched JioHotstar OTT subscription benefits for Prepaid, Postpaid, and Broadband Wi-Fi services. It looks like, during the same time, Airtel also launched a discount offer to attract new Wi-Fi customers. However, for some reason, Airtel has not released any official communication... Read More

Srikapardhi May 2nd, 2025 11:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches New 100 Mbps Xstream Fiber Plans with Netflix and Other OTT Benefits

Bharti Airtel has introduced two new Xstream Fiber plans. The new 100 Mbps broadband options follow recent revisions to the existing 200 Mbps plans. With these additions, Airtel now offers a total of four 100 Mbps plans, including the newly launched Rs 999 and Rs 1199 plans. These changes come shortly after the company rolled out its IPTV services bundled with broadband in 2,000 cities across India. Let's take a... Read More

Kripa B May 1st, 2025 11:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Entry-Level IPTV Broadband Plan Detailed: May 2025 Edition

Bharti Airtel has launched its IPTV services across 2,000 cities in India, offering customers access to an extensive library of on-demand content from 29 prominent streaming apps, including Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, SonyLiv, Zee5, over 600 popular television channels, and Wi-Fi services. Airtel aims to disrupt the entertainment content space with its IPTV services by leveraging its fiber infrastructure, which also powers its high-speed broadband offerings. Also Read:... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 1st, 2025 9:51 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Reduces Validity of Rs 219 Prepaid Plan

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has reduced the validity of its Rs 219 prepaid plan. This plan comes with 3GB of data, unlimited voice calling and 300 SMS. These benefits were there before and is there now too. The only benefit of the plan which has changed is that its validity has been reduced. Airtel's move is to focus on moving average revenue per user (ARPU) upwards. The Rs... Read More

Kripa B April 30th, 2025 4:11 PM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel-Blinkit SIM Delivery Service Put on Hold Following DoT Scrutiny: Report

The recently launched Airtel-Blinkit partnership for 10-minute doorstep delivery of SIM cards has been put on hold. The move comes after the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) raised queries over the self-KYC process being followed and instructed strict adherence to existing verification norms, PTI reported, citing sources. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Partners with Blinkit for 10-Minute SIM Card Delivery Airtel-Blinkit SIM Delivery On April 15, Bharti Airtel announced its collaboration with... Read More

Srikapardhi April 30th, 2025 7:32 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Upgrades Rs 648 Prepaid International Roaming Pack with Double Data and Seamless Global Coverage

Bharti Airtel has made a major revision to its entry-level International Roaming (IR) pack priced at Rs 648 for prepaid users. The IR pack, which has a validity of one day, now includes more data to ensure seamless travel across 189 countries. Just yesterday, TelecomTalk reported that Airtel launched a new 5-day validity IR pack for prepaid users to cater to short-term travel requirements. There's a lot happening in the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 30th, 2025 6:04 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio is an Outright King in FWA

Reliance Jio operates the largest connectivity business in the country. The telco is recognised globally for serving a subscriber base that spans across diverse geographies and is larger than 450 million. Much recently, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) shared the individual stats for 5G FWA (fixed wireless access) in its monthly performance report. This data highlighted just how fast Jio’s 5G FWA services are growing. While Bharti Airtel... Read More

Kripa B April 29th, 2025 12:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, Vi Urge Direct IBS Deployment at Noida Airport, Oppose Third-Party Involvement: Report

India's private telecom operators — Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea — have jointly approached the Noida International Airport authorities, seeking permission to deploy a common in-building solution (IBS) network without involving a third-party infrastructure provider. Also Read: COAI Slams MMRC’s Telecom Infrastructure Model for Metro Line 3, Citing Telecom Act Violations Legal Grounds Under UASL and Spectrum Rights In a letter dated April 24 to the airport chairman,... Read More

Srikapardhi April 29th, 2025 10:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches New 5-Day International Roaming Pack at Rs 798 for Prepaid Users

Bharti Airtel has launched a new five-day validity International Roaming (IR) pack at Rs 798 for prepaid users, which can be used across 189 countries. Just recently, the company announced India's first unlimited IR plan that offers benefits which can be used in India as well as across 189 countries. Previously, TelecomTalk reported that Airtel has transformed its IR offerings, making them truly global. You can read more about these... Read More