March 17th, 2016 3:39 PM 2 COMMENTS

RCom to offer Wi-Fi services using Ericsson-Ozone’s Small Cell-based carrier-grade Wi-Fi network

Ericsson said that RCom has signed up for its Small Cell as a Service carrier-grade Wi-Fi network to offer Wi-Fi services in the country. The partnership will enable RCom to gain cost-effective access to new markets and new revenue streams. The Swedish gear maker’s Small Cell as a Service is a result of a collaboration with Delhi-based ISP and Wi-Fi service provider, Ozone Networks. "With Ozone India, we are realizing... Read More

March 14th, 2016 2:47 AM 19 COMMENTS

Reliance Mobile updates its self-care app ‘InstaCare’, now customers can activate VAS and more features

After neglecting its self-care app for long enough, Reliance communications has now updated its 'InstaCare' app on Android platform. The recent update has come when the company is continuously losing out subscribers and going through major restructuring after MTS deal. There were many instances where customers were seen complaining on its app page about low quality 'InstaCare' app which they launched long time back - just following Airtel's launch of My... Read More

March 4th, 2016 3:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Fitch affirms RCom long-term foreign, local currency ratings at BB-

Rating agency Fitch affirmed Reliance Communications' long-term foreign-and local-currency issuer default ratings (lIDR) of 'BB-', indicating a stable outlook. It simultaneously affirmed the 'BB-' rating on the Anil Ambani-led telco's $300 million 6.5% senior secured notes due 2020. The affirmation factors in RCom's commitment to deleverage in a timely manner by using the proceeds from the sale of its tower business by its subsidiary, Reliance Infratel, Fitch said, added that... Read More

March 3rd, 2016 11:31 AM 15 COMMENTS

Reliance Communications revises 3G data packs, withdraws Facebook/WhatsApp/Twitter benefits

Reliance Communications (RCOM) announced a revision of its 3G data packs. These new packs are in accordance with the recent regulation on prohibition of discriminatory tariffs for data services and principles of net neutrality 2016 passed by TRAI. Recently, Telenor, Airtel and BSNL also withdrew their WhatsApp data packs on similar grounds. The free WhatsApp/Facebook/Twitter benefit under different 3G data packs has been withdrawn. Further, Reliance has withdrawn certain data packs... Read More

February 26th, 2016 11:21 AM 1 COMMENTS

RCom offers 600 minutes of international calls for just $2 for US, Canadian customers

Reliance Communications' sister company Reliance Global Call, has rolled out a plan, called value pack, which gives US & Canadian customers 600 minutes of international calls for just$2. The pack is first of its kind plan effectively lets users make international calls at 0.33¢ per minute for the first month. Subsequently, the plan continues to provide users with 600 minutes of international calls at $6.99 from the second month in... Read More

February 8th, 2016 1:56 PM 79 COMMENTS

Reliance Communications launches two new unlimited postpaid plans in a bid to attract MNP customers

After launching promotional offers for MNP migrated customers, Reliance Communications has now launched two new plans to attract higher revenue generating postpaid customers from rival networks. Smaller telcos are fighting hard to keep their existing market share as a majority of consumers are migrating to Airtel and Vodafone for higher Internet speeds. Reliance is losing millions of loyal customers as a result of its licence expiration in key markets like... Read More

February 3rd, 2016 7:41 AM 49 COMMENTS

Reliance launches attractive combo pack in Tamil Nadu circle offers local calls at 10p/min

Reliance communications the fourth largest operator by subscriber base has launched an attractive special tariff voucher for its prepaid GSM subscribers in Tamil Nadu circle. The new voucher is dubbed as unlimited local calling voucher which is actually a combo pack offering both voice and data benefits. The pack denomination is Rs. 297 and it offers unlimited local calling to other reliance numbers and 3000 minutes for calling other operators... Read More

January 24th, 2016 5:33 PM 56 COMMENTS

Reliance Communications launches ‘Net Buddies’ referral program, offers free data to referrals and referrers

Reliance Communications has launched the Net Buddies referral program for its subscribers. Under the offer, Reliance customers who refer their non-Reliance friends will receive benefits in the form of free internet data. Reliance is giving away 500MB of data and unlimited WhatsApp data for 30 days for each new referral joining its network. While the customers joining Reliance network through the referral will get benefits of 25 percent extra data on all recharges and free unlimited... Read More

January 20th, 2016 7:36 AM 201 COMMENTS

Reliance GSM launches Jalsa Talk Unlimited offer at Rs. 499 for postpaid MNP customers

In a bid to increase its postpaid customer base with the ongoing consolidation of telecom sector, Reliance GSM is trying all the possible ways to lure in customers to join their network. Reliance GSM has launched the Jalsa Talk Unlimited offer at Rs. 499 exclusively for MNP customers into it’s postpaid segment as a limited period offer. As a part of this limited period ongoing offer, customers who port into... Read More

December 24th, 2015 8:05 PM 122 COMMENTS

Reliance communications gets nod for 850 MHz spectrum liberalisation in 19 circles

In a decision that may bring the much awaited cheer to the Ambani family, the telecom department has given the go ahead signal for liberalisation of 850 MHz spectrum being traditionally used by Rcom for CDMA EvDO operations to be converted to technology neutral and capable of deploying 4G LTE services. This will happen once Rcom pays the market determined price for the high efficiency spectrum on a pro rata... Read More

December 22nd, 2015 2:34 PM 40 COMMENTS

RCom, Aircel in talks to merge wireless business

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCOM) has entered into discussions to combine wireless business with Aircel. The company, in a note, said that it has entered into a 90-day exclusivity period with Maxis Communications Berhad (MCB) and Sindya Securities and Investments Private Limited, the shareholders of Aircel, to consider the potential merger of wireless business of both the telcos. The potential combination will exclude RCom’s towers and optical fibre infrastructure, for which... Read More

December 14th, 2015 4:15 AM 132 COMMENTS

Rcom now has own 2G network only in 17 circles and 2G icra with Vodafone in remaining 5 circles

Reliance communications the 4th largest operator by subscriber base has shut down its own 2G network in 5 out of the 22 telecom circles. Reliance which used to be a Pan India 2G operator had 900MHz spectrum in 7 circles which came up for renewal this month. In the auctions conducted in March this year Reliance was only able to retain its spectrum in 2 out of the 7 circles... Read More

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