Bharti Airtel has made a revision to the Rs 399 entry-level postpaid plan and it now ships with Amazon Prime subscription. Furthermore, the telco is now offering 40GB of data every month without any expiry period. Earlier, Airtel offered 20GB of additional data on top of the standard 20GB data benefit for a period of 12 months or one year. But that has been removed now and the plan ships... Read More
Reliance Jio's ARPU is higher than that of telcos as we already know that and the telco continues to lead the chart. India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra), the rating agency has published its September 2018 edition of credit news digest on Indian telecom sector. In the latest news digest, Ind-Ra highlights the trends in the telecom sector with a focus on subscriber additions, subscriber market share, broadband subscribers, data usage,... Read More
British telecom major Vodafone posted a loss of 7.8 billion euros for the first half of 2018 due to a loss of 3.4 billion euros on the disposal of its Indian arm and impairment charges related to investments in Spain and Romania. The company had posted a profit of 1.2 billion euros in the same period of 2017. "Six months ended September 30, 2018, includes 3.5 billion euro of impairment... Read More
Apart from the festive offers which it launched last month, state-run telecom service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited or BSNL did not launch anything exciting. But the telco has revised its Rs 29 prepaid recharge which used to be the best entry-level prepaid plan in the industry. The latest change from BSNL is valid across all the 20 telecom circles where BSNL is operating and it still ships with unlimited calling,... Read More
Vodafone has brought a lot of prepaid tariff plans in recent times and the telco seems to be not stopping anytime soon. After launching the cheapest prepaid plan with 84 days validity at Rs 279, Vodafone has now come up with the cheapest prepaid plan with 56 days validity. The all-new prepaid plan, which is available only for select users right now, is priced at Rs 189, and it ships... Read More
Since its inception, Reliance Jio has been offering its content services such as JioTV, JioCinema, JioMusic and so on free to all its subscribers, but very soon, we might see Jio charging for the content services. At the moment, Jio is bundling content services with its prepaid, postpaid plans itself. For example, if a user recharges with the Rs 98 prepaid plan, then the company will also provide the free... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is now the fourth largest telecom service provider in India with a subscriber base of over 110 million. BSNL is known for its best combo prepaid plans in the industry, but the telco has been lagging behind private telcos in the postpaid segment. It looks like the state-run telco wants to catch private telcos in the postpaid department too. After receiving massive demand from its... Read More
After stirring the telecom market with its competitive 4G offerings, Reliance Jio is now aiming to dominate the Indian DTH and broadband sectors. With its recent partnerships with Hathway Cable and DEN Networks, the telco has already thrown its intentions of capturing both the markets. Both Hathway and DEN Networks have a significant share in the Indian cable and broadband markets, and the partnership with these firms will help Jio... Read More
Sterlite Tech, a company owned by Vedanta Resources has stepped into the telecom network market after making its name in the fibre manufacturing segment. The company has made its foray into the sector by presenting a Proof of Concept (PoC) for its latest product as Reliance Jio’s solution for last mile connectivity. In its statement to ET, group chief executive of Sterlite Tech said, “We are looking beyond fibre. We... Read More
Reliance JioPhone and also the JioPhone 2 have gained wide popularity and success among the masses because of their budget-friendly prices. Both these JioPhones are powered by UNISOC, the Chinese smartphone chipset maker which is formerly known as Spreadtrum. A report coming from Economic Times claims that the majority of UNISOC’s revenue comes from the sales of the JioPhone. After powering JioPhone, UNISOC is reportedly in talks with homegrown smartphone... Read More
Mobile Number Portability, or just known as MNP is a straightforward way for the subscribers to switch from one telecom operator to other without needing to change their number. The process involves sending a single message following which subscribers receive a unique code on their phone which is then used to port their phone number to a different SIM. In India, if you wish to port your number to another... Read More
Telecom operators, including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea Ltd, have informed the telecom department about their readiness to conduct proof of concept for the new 'alternate digital KYC process' at two locations, as stipulated. The Department of Telecom (DoT) has also issued the details of the procedure and modalities to be followed by telecom operators for issuing new mobile connections using the alternate digital KYC process. According to... Read More
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Difficult to believe.
And there are wifi 7 router on amazon lol
wifi is western culture hence ban wifi -these ppl probably
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