Telecom operators are going out of their way to promote 3G as users are still apprehensive about it. Their charges may be dropping but we all know that with 3G speeds getting things done faster, we are going to end up using the 3G data more and exceeding the limits too at times. Vodafone has come up its 3G calculator which helps you determine your data requirement approximately based on... Read More
Vodafone India might sell off its 4.4 percent share in Bharti Airtel if the rules no longer permit telecom operators to hold a share in the competitors. Vodafone had disclosed in a letter issued to the telecom ministry last year that it held a 4.4 percent share in Bharti Airtel. “The share is not with us, it’s with Vodafone Group so we really don’t know... I can only say if... Read More
A tweet from twitter user Ramki (@ramkid) helped us understand how identity theft occurs when people take mobile connections. Ramki expressed his annoyance when Vodafone deactivated his wife's only connection stating there were nine other connections with the same identity. Vodafone suspended wife's only number.Horrified to learn that there are 9 other connections using her identity. @VodafoneIN, explain.Pl RT. — Ramki (@ramkid) May 16, 2014 Inorder to understand the issue... Read More
I was literally shocked when I saw this tweet from one Mr. Himanshu few minutes ago. Himanshu, a Vodafone customer who was on roaming could not reach an Emergency number when it was essential. After reading his blog post I decided to approach Himanshu for a first hand account of his experience. Not being able to reach an emergency service is not a great thing to happen for anyone. What... Read More
Indian telecom users would be very familiar with responses from bots for queries/concerns raised on twitter. While automated replies or canned responses sent out by customer care executives can help in avoiding typing the same text again and again, overuse of the same can lead to increased frustration amongst customers. In Indian telecom industry Vodafone is undoubtedly leading the pack with others like Airtel being caught now and then. Here... Read More
Vodafone India will be offering 3G roaming services to its customers in Kerala circles starting today, we reported about the Vodafone ICRA offering first. In addition to offering customers (both pre and post paid) 3G roaming facilities, Vodafone Kerala is also offering multiple packages to suit customer requirements. The packages include: Monthly rental of Rs 100 for 300 MB, Rs 250 for 1 GB, Rs 450 for 2 GB, Rs 750... Read More
As we reported earlier today, Vodafone made the first move with regard to 3G roll out through ICRA. We have learnt further details about this 3G roll out in Karnataka and here is the tariff card applicable for Karnataka Postpaid subscribers. Vodafone 3G Unlimited Plans Once the customer finishes his quota, the speeds get throttled to 64kbps and all subsequent usage is free. Vodafone Limited Plans Vodafone Karnataka Booster and... Read More
Looks like Vodafone India wants to take the first mover advantage, as per the update in the official portal in Kerala, Karnataka circle which is a non 3G licenced circle the note reads " As per the TDSAT ruling on 29.4.2014, Vodafone can offer 3G services through Intra-circle roaming. All new and existing customers can now subscribe to 3G packs and services offered through intra-circle roaming". It looks like Vodafone will... Read More
India's Telecom Disputes Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) today quashes all penalties imposed by Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone and allows 3G intra-circle roaming facility by saying the pacts (3G ICRA) didn't violate any license conditions. In March 18, 2013, DoT slapped a penalty of the Rs. 350 crore on Bharti Airtel to violating license conditions And a Dedication the 3G services By a Intra-Circle... Read More
Vodafone and ICICI Bank today announced the launch of ‘M-Pesa’ - a unique mobile money transfer and payment service in 29 Vodafone exclusive stores in Kerala. The innovative use of mobile technology makes it possible for customers to enjoy a fast, simple and secure way to transfer money and make payments. Using their ‘M-Pesa’ account, customers can do the following at their convenience: Deposit and withdraw cash from designated outlets Transfer... Read More
Vodafone Business Services the enterprise arm of Vodafone India, has launched managed video conferencing service for enterprises to offer an experience of world class virtual face to face like interaction with various participants anytime, anywhere. The noteworthy benefit of the services is that it is network agnostic and device agnostic and offers a seamless conferencing experience. Vodafone Business Services’ managed Video Conferencing service is over and above the services offered... Read More
Vodafone today officially announces that it has acquires 100 percent stake in its Indian unit Vodafone India (VIL). In March 2014, Vodafone completed the acquisition of indirect equity interests in VIL held by Analjit Singh and Neelu Analjit Singh, taking its stake to 89.03% of VIL. Today Vodafone acquired the remaining 10.97% of VIL from Piramal Enterprises Limited. The combined cash consideration for both transactions was INR 10,142 crores... Read More
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it would be harakari for vodafone to increase tariff, as it will only benifit 5g players
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Tested BSNL 4G, on Band 28 coverage is best, speed also 10mbps to 40mbps with 10mHz
