May 31st, 2015 5:46 PM 20 COMMENTS

Airtel starts 4G Service Trials In Visakhapatnam and Plan details

Bharti Airtel has become the first telecom service provider to kick off 4G service trials in Visakhapatnam, an imperative stepping stone towards making it a ‘smart city.’ From now onwards, all the Airtel customers in the city can upgrade to 4G data services at 3G prices. In order to take things forward, Venkatesh Vijayraghavan, CEO-Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Bharti Airtel, and Mr. Chandrababu Naidu, The Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra... Read More

May 31st, 2015 3:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Following new norms, Vodafone sells stake in Bharti Airtel

Vodafone has withdrawn from Bharti Airtel by selling its 4.2 per cent shares in the Indian telecom major to Bharti Enterprises (Holding) Private Limited, an arm of Bharti Group. Vodafone in a statement on Thursday confirmed that it has sold, its slaveholding in Bharti Infotel Private Limited, representing an approximate 4.2 per cent interest in Bharti Airtel Ltd for USD 200 million. The sale happened following new norms issued by... Read More

May 31st, 2015 2:12 PM 6 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Reliance starts offering free 10 minutes of talktime for customers experiencing call drop

In a major move, the Reliance Communication has started compensating for the call drop phenomena experiencing by the customers. The service provider is giving 10 minutes free for customers experiencing call drop. However the free talk time is limited to reliance to reliance calls only. Call drop menace in India is posing trouble to the mobile phone subscribers and the regulatory body, TRAI has announced issuing new set of service... Read More

May 30th, 2015 6:20 PM 7 COMMENTS

Narendra Modi To Inaugurate NGN Technology Core Switches for East Zone

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the core switches of East Zone located at Bhubaneswar and Kolkata, and 100 NGN LMG switches in Patna on June 28, 2015. As per the reports, these 100 LGN LMG switches will be spread equally in North, East, South and West Zone. BSNL had recently disclosed that they will be partnering with Bharti Airtel for 2G roaming Pan India to improve... Read More

May 30th, 2015 3:05 AM 19 COMMENTS

RCOM announce quarter results, data traffic up by 73.6%

Reliance communication has announced its financial results for quarter ended March 31, 2015. Total revenue for the company increased by 1% to Rs 5,703 core and EBITDA is up by 6.7% to Rs 1,976 core. Net Profit was at Rs. 228 crore, up 45.9% from Rs. 156 crore in Q4 previous year. The company reported a exponential growth of 73.6% in data traffic at 87,211 million MB. It also claimed the highest data usage per subscriber in... Read More

May 29th, 2015 4:41 PM 3 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches New “WI Dongel UL 500 CS1” Unlimited Plan For WiMax Dongle

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has decided to introduce new "WiMax WI Dongle UL 500 CS1" plan for all the WiMax dongle customers in Odisha circle on a promotional basis for 90 days. Details of this plan are as follows- Particulars Plan Details Bandwidth 512 kbps Users Single User Advance Rantal (6 months) Rs. 3000 Monthly Rental Rs. 500 Data Usage Unlimited The maximum bandwidth is 512 kbps and can... Read More

May 28th, 2015 5:40 PM 3 COMMENTS

Tata Docomo Introduces New Booster Plans at Rs 50 for 1GB

Tata Docomo wants to make sure that broadband users in Punjab circle don't have to experience slow internet after the fair usage get over. For the same purpose, the company has introduced new booster plans for broadband users.  Pack Name Free Usage (GB) Monthly Rental (Rs.) 1GB Booster Pack 1 GB 50 2GB Booster Pack 2 GB 75 5GB Booster Pack 5 GB 150 10GB Booster Pack 10 GB 275... Read More

May 27th, 2015 5:51 PM 53 COMMENTS

BSNL revises 2G/3G data packs, reduces validity on most packs 1 GB data pack to cost more

BSNL has revised its prepaid 2G/3G data offering by reducing validity of most data packs. The new tariff will come into effect from 01-06-2015 on pan India basis. 1 GB monthly data pack to cost more BSNL has withdrawn Rs 176 1GB 28 days pack  and has introduced new Rs 198 data pack which offer 1.1GB for 28 days. Also validity of Rs 139 1GB pack has been reduced to 15 days from existing... Read More

May 27th, 2015 5:34 PM 7 COMMENTS

Vodafone Invests Rs 1050 Crores in Maharashtra and Goa, installs 3000 new 3G and 2G sites during FY14-15

Vodafone India has invested over Rs. 1050 crores on ramping up network and distribution and retail presence in Maharashtra and Goa circle over the past 12 months (April 2014-March 2015). Vodafone has also expanded its network footprint by adding over 3000 new 3G and 2G sites across Maharashtra in the last financial year. During this period, Vodafone has increased its exclusive retail footprint by rolling out 17 Vodafone Stores and... Read More

May 27th, 2015 10:19 AM 11 COMMENTS

BSNL introduces Samadhan scheme for postpaid mobile data subscribers

BSNL Samadhan is a special relief scheme introduced for broadband users who are charged excess for exceeding free usage limit. BSNL has now extended this offer to postpaid mobile data subscribers. Samadhan special relief scheme offers BSNL postpaid mobile data subscribers to apply for a higher data plan for the period of excess usage. The higher data plan will get applied instead of the original plan active at the time of usage. The highest... Read More

May 27th, 2015 10:06 AM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel chief product officer quits after 13 months of service

Anand Chandrasekaran, Chief Product Officer of Airtel has quit the company after 13 months of service. The official announcement of the Airtel is yet to be publicized. Chandrasekaran, who is currently serving the notice period is a former Yahoo executive. His last day with Airtel will be on June 10th. He played significant roles in reviving My Airtel app and Wink. He was also a part of making Airtel a... Read More

May 26th, 2015 11:09 PM 38 COMMENTS

Unboxing the New Airtel 4G Huawei Mobile WiFi Hotspot – Pictures

In the past we have reviewed Airtel 4G Hotspot and had also reported certain disadvantages with it. However things have changed now and the new Airtel 4G Hotspot sports cool looks and promises better functionality. Before we proceed to review the new device over the next few days here is an unboxing update! Box and Contents The new 4G Hotspot from Airtel is a Huawei E5573 device which is imported... Read More

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