Indian Telecom operators might get some relief in regards to adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues. The telcos, including Airtel and Vodafone Idea, were asked by the Supreme Court (SC) to clear the dues in 10 instalments over a decade. Since the AGR dues amount is not being rectified, it has put a lot of pressure on the telcos as the total dues amount in thousands of crores. But as per... Read More
Bharti Airtel, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), and Reliance Jio have become the top broadband service providers in India. The operators have shown their grit and determination in providing the best fiber broadband services in India by adding millions of new subscribers in the COVID-19 pandemic era. JioFiber, Airtel Xstream Fiber, and BSNL Bharat Fibre are the respective broadband arms of Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and BSNL. Let’s take a... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has been working really hard to turn the situation in its favour. The third-largest telco has a lot of debt on its shoulders and it needs quick cash inflow to keep going. One of the ways to do that is to offer unique services such as VoWi-Fi. Vodafone Idea (Vi) VoWi-Fi service allows users to make voice calls with the help of Wi-Fi networks. The company has... Read More
The private telecom operators of India Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea is known for their prepaid plans. The plans are packed with high-speed data, voice calling and SMS benefits. Not only this, but the different service validity period of the prepaid plans comes in handy for subscribers. Prepaid plans with service validity of 28 days are often picked by subscribers to ensure that monthly internet needs are fulfilled.... Read More
Xiaomi Mi Band series is known for the cheap fitness trackers available for users. The Mi Smart Band 5 was launched last year as the successor to the Mi Band 4. Now, it has been confirmed that the company is gearing up to launch the Mi Band 6, which will be called Mi Band 6 in India. Xiaomi Mi Band 6 India Launch Recently, the Xiaomi India MD, Manu Kumar... Read More
Earlier this year, the Indian government asked the telcos to not source their network equipment or gear from any company that’s not in the trusted category. The government-appointed the National Cyber Security Coordinator (NCSC) as the designated body for identifying companies as trusted or not. Only the trusted companies are allowed to manufacture equipment for the Indian telcos. The NCSC’s trusted telecom equipment portal is supposed to list all the... Read More
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has granted TV channel licences to Star India owned by Disney and Viacom18 Media. Going by the same, both companies have four TV channel licences each now. Even Goldmine Telefilms received three new licences in the non-news category on July 22. To date, the MIB has granted 915 news and non-news licences to 357 companies. Also, it has revoked the licences of 347... Read More
Private telecom operators witnessed a roller coaster ride in terms of subscriber addition and reduction. While Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel witnessed a spike in the subscriber addition, Vodafone Idea saw a massive decline in the subscriber count. As per the latest information revealed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the largest telecom operator of India, Reliance Jio, added 54.7 lakh subscribers in June, whereas Bharti Airtel added... Read More
Both Realme and Vivo have launched new smartphones in India today. Realme has launched the C21Y which is aimed at the entry-level segment and the Vivo Y33s is for the mid-range market. Both the smartphones are excellent value propositions in the price range they have been launched at. Let’s take a look at the price and the specifications of both. Realme C21Y Specifications and Price The Realme C21Y has launched... Read More
Samsung is gearing up to unveil a slew of Galaxy A series smartphones in the global markets in the coming days. The company announced the Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 smartphones in March in India. Last week, it unveiled the 5G variant of the Galaxy A52s 5G in the UK. Given that India is one of the major markets, we can expect the company to launch the 5G version in... Read More
Bharti owned satcom company, OneWeb, has successfully completed the launch of 34 new satellites. The company has confirmed the contact with all 34 of them. With this launch, the total tally of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites from OneWeb revolving around the atmosphere has reached 288. The 34 new satellites from the company have been launched by Arianespace from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Note that even though there are 288 satellites... Read More
In a few more weeks, Apple is gearing up to unveil the next-generation model - the iPhone 13 series. As the launch is nearing, we are coming across various rumors and leaks suggesting what we can expect from the iPhone 13 lineup. In a recent development, a report reveals details about the iPhone 13 model with Touch ID. As per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in the Power On newsletter, Apple will... Read More
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