Idea Cellular has finally launched its 4G services in Kolkata circle and it's now left with only Delhi circle to become a pan-India 4G operator after Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. As part of the launch offer, Idea Cellular is offering free 10GB data to every user in Kolkata which will be valid for seven days. Idea introduced the 10GB data offer on the occasion of auspicious Pujo season. Idea... Read More
The upcoming OnePlus 6T is shaping up to be a major upgrade to the OnePlus 6. After confirming the in-display fingerprint scanner and the removal of 3.5mm headphone jack on the upcoming 6T, OnePlus has now revealed that the phone will have a bigger 3700mAh battery, compared to the OnePlus 6's 3300mAh battery. OnePlus never used such big battery on its smartphone, so the 6T is the first one to... Read More
BSNL is the largest wired broadband service provider in India, beating other players such as Airtel, ACT Fibernet and so on hands down. Now Jio is aiming to take that crown from BSNL with its high-speed Jio GigaFiber services. To take on Jio, BSNL has unveiled a slew of entry-level broadband plans starting at just Rs 99. Yes, you heard it right, BSNL has launched four new plans of Rs... Read More
Ever since its inception, Reliance Jio has been the leader in the tariff plans department. To recall, the Mukesh Ambani-owned telco refreshed its tariff lineup back in January 2018, but still, it's offering the best plans in the industry. Reliance Jio has a monthly prepaid recharge plan of Rs 799 which gives a whopping 140GB of total data benefit, spread across 5GB data per day. Right after Jio rolling out... Read More
The latest telecom entrant in the industry, Reliance Jio has officially surpassed the former Market leader Bharti Airtel in terms of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) as per the latest Trai report. The industry regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) published data about the quarter ending in June where it was apparent that the Mukesh Ambani led telco has managed to race past Bharti Airtel to establish itself as one... Read More
The networks are getting stronger, the service offerings are being simplified, as the consumer use cases and consumption patterns are evolving. And yes, it is evident from the pack benefits, service and content offerings what operators are bundling at different price segments to counter the competition in the market. Now, let me get straight to the point. Agree or not, it is easy for Jio to bolster its service offerings... Read More
Reliance Communications (RCom), which yesterday stated that there would be a delay in repayment of Rs 550 crore to Ericsson, today confirmed that it has got relief from the telecom tribunal TDSAT. With this relief, RCom can now complete its planned spectrum sale to Jio and the amount which it will receive from the latter will be used to make payments to Ericsson India and RITL minority investors. RCom confirmed... Read More
Bharti Airtel has now announced the availability of its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services across Bengal and Sikkim states. Airtel users in the two states can now enjoy HD voice calls thanks to the VoLTE technology. For the unknown, VoLTE technology offers faster call connect time and voice calls in HD clarity. Airtel customers can call any mobile, landline network using Airtel VoLTE and the charges will be based on... Read More
Bharti Airtel today announced an acquihire deal with AuthMe ID Services which is a Bengaluru-based start-up focused on developing Artificial Intelligence-based solutions. With this partnership, Airtel is looking to serve its customers with innovative digital products based on AI. Airtel stated that the core team of AuthMe would join Airtel and be a part of Airtel X Labs in Bengaluru. Airtel has set up Airtel X Labs with the aim... Read More
As per new talks floating in the industry, Reliance Industries Limited, the holding company of the latest telecom entrant Reliance Jio is discussing plans of acquiring Hathway Cable and Datacom. Reliance Jio will be moving forward in this regard as it will help the telco in speeding up the operations in the run-up to the commercial launch of its high-speed broadband service, Reliance Jio GigaFiber. Out of three people aware... Read More
Reliance Communications (RCom), today stated that it requires another 60 days for the repayment of Rs 550 crore to telecom gear maker Ericsson. The Anil Ambani-led company cited the delay in spectrum sale caused the delay in repayment. RCom said that the spectrum sale could not be completed on time due to 'factors beyond its control.' In a statement at BSE, RCom said as "Ericsson India Private Limited ( Ericsson'),... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), which earlier today announced its tie-up with Amazon has now revealed its plans for a potential tie-up with leading content aggregator Netflix. V Sundar, BSNL Telangana Telecom Circle Chief General Manager has confirmed this news to reporters at PTI, but he did not reveal what the tie-up will potentially offer to the customers. The demand for content is growing in India and BSNL wants its... Read More
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