Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, has more than 200 million customers. The data of all these 200+ million customers, including call records and other personal data, has been exposed. The report comes from ET Telecom, which is citing the findings of CyberX9, a cybersecurity research firm. As per the report, over 226 million Vi customers' data which also includes 20.6 million postpaid customers for the... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom company in India, is making moves with 5G. The telco has been working with several technology partners/vendors to develop new use cases of 5G relevant to the Indian market. Now, Vi has made an announcement regarding the launch of its 5G services. The telco has been texting to its customers in Delhi about the 'nearby' launch of services. The exact message from Vi read,... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), in partnership with Apna, is enabling access to 40,000 jobs in Gujarat for its mobile consumers. The telco said that these job opportunities have come in the last three months and are looking for young local Indians. For the unaware, Vi has integrated a Vi Jobs & Education portal inside its mobile application. The jobs portal has been brought to the consumers in partnering with Apna, one... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) offers the fastest 4G speeds to consumers in India. Be it upload or download, Vi offered the fastest 4G speeds to consumers compared to its arch-rivals, Jio and Airtel (as per Opensignal report for April). However, the telco is still unable to impress customers enough to stop them from leaving its network. On top of that, the company is struggling to add new users to its network.... Read More
Vodafone Idea has listed its best-seller prepaid plans for the users. If you are a true Vodafone Idea fan, these are the plans that you would most likely want to subscribe to. Full disclosure - The best-seller plans listed by the company on its website don't mention the number of people opting for them. Thus, it could also be a marketing gimmick by the company. However, take a look at... Read More
A large variety of prepaid plans are available to consumers from major telecom providers Airtel, Jio, and Vi. Data benefit, validity, streaming service, call quality, and SMS quality are the main factors that determine which one to choose. Subscribers to prepaid plans can save money by performing a detailed analysis. The 2GB daily data prepaid plans from Airtel, Jio, and Vi are examined here because they offer similar advantages. Airtel... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released the latest monthly subscription data of the Indian telecom operators for the month of June 2022. From the report, it can be seen that Jio is far ahead of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) in adding wireless users during the month. It is worth noting that only Jio and Airtel added new users during June. Vodafone Idea and BSNL (Bharat... Read More
Vodafone Idea has onboarded Saurabh Bajaj as the new EVP (Executive Vice President) for prepaid marketing. Sharing the development on his LinkedIn profile, Bajaj wrote, "Feels great to join another wonderful brand as the Marketing Head for Vi's Prepaid Business. A new sector to understand, a fabulous team to work with & new challenges to solve. Looking forward to an action-packed rollercoaster to ride!" It will certainly be a challenge... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is offering up to 75GB of additional data with two prepaid plans right now. This is Vi's effort to attract more users to switch to its prepaid services and go for higher-priced plans, which are now giving great value. What's noteworthy about these two plans is that they already came with Vi Hero Unlimited benefits, and so this extra data is... Read More
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, had the most complaints from consumers in FY22. Airtel was followed by Vodafone Idea (Vi) and then Jio at the bottom of the list of private telcos. According to a PTI report, Devusinh Chauhan said that during FY2021-22, more than five crore complaints came in against the private telecom operators. Out of this, most of the complaints were against Bharti Airtel (about... Read More
4G is going to be the biggest chunk of revenue contributor for the operators from the mobile consumer services. While telcos are working their way toward rolling out 5G networks, their focus would not hinder from 4G at all. It would take more than half a decade to make 5G (with respect to consumer mobile services) a significant play for the telecom operators to earn major revenues. That said, Vodafone... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is trying to educate Indians and help them prepare for competitive exams through the Vi Mobile app. In a recent announcement, Vi said that its customers could prepare for the Railways Group D exams through the Vi app. Be it exams on the national or the state level, Vi's Jobs & Education platform on the Vi mobile app can help you... Read More
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I don't think so.
Yes, Jio did bring revolution, but now everyone hates Jio to the core. South India doesn't have Jio at all.…
Jio will loose customers going forward if speeds situation doesn't improve. Speeds are abysmally low for SA technology. Usage hasn't…
Same radios have been ordered by Vi for Gujarat, Maharashtra as well. Don't know what vendor Vi has in Kerala.
Yup lithium ion battery for india Silicon one for China.
