September 5th, 2017 1:22 PM 29 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi A1 Joins Google’s Android One Project; Priced at Rs. 14,999 and Gives Up to 200GB Free Data from Airtel

Xiaomi India, today inked a deal with Google and announced the first smartphone under the collaboration. As it was rumoured earlier, the device is named as Xiaomi Mi A1. The Mi A1 is the company's first smartphone with dual cameras in the Indian market. The Mi A1 will be available in three colour options- gold, matte black, and rose gold. The highlights of the Mi A1 is, of course, the... Read More

June 21st, 2017 6:42 PM 73 COMMENTS

Airtel VoLTE Support Now Rolling Out to Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 via MIUI 8 Stable Update

The best budget smartphone of 2017 (until now), the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is picking up a new MIUI 8 stable software update, which brings the VoLTE support for the Bharti Airtel users in India. However, Airtel doesn't support the VoLTE technology currently, but the country's largest telecom network is rumoured to roll out VoLTE support in coming days. Nearly three months ago, we reported that Airtel is testing the... Read More

January 4th, 2016 2:51 PM 20 COMMENTS

How Bharti Airtel is using various technologies and solutions to stay ahead

Bharti Airtel is leaving no stone unturned to protect its turf in the Indian market, even as competitors like Vodafone, Idea Cellular and Reliance Jio make foray into the fast developing 4G space, and make investments to expand their respective network reach. In a bid to stay ahead, the country’s largest telecom operator by subscribers, recently launched its biggest ever network expansion program, Project Leap, which will see a nationwide... Read More

December 31st, 2014 8:37 PM 50 COMMENTS

List of Operators with blackout days on 31st and on New Year. BSNL extends blackout days to voice calls

New Year is only hours away and everyone is excited to welcome 2015. If you feel like sending SMS with new year wishes to your friends, beware that all mobile operators has marked New Year's Eve(Dec 31st) and New Year(Jan 1st) as blackout days. Why blackout days? Blackout days are particular days predefined by your operator on which discounted or special rate SMS and Voice calls will not be applicable and SMS/Voice calls... Read More

March 15th, 2014 12:56 PM 20 COMMENTS

Reality Check: Can Airtel Emergency Alerts Protect You? Our Research says ‘Simply NO’

Way back in 2013, Airtel launched 'Emergency Alerts Service' amidst much fanfare. The service touted as a first of its kind service in India claimed to change the way we react towards unexpected in daily life. The service is advertised to do this: Airtel Emergency Alerts, a unique solution that is there for you in your moment of need. Dial 55100 (toll free), to immediately and automatically send emergency alerts... Read More

December 15th, 2013 10:53 PM 21 COMMENTS

Can Indian Operators like Airtel be more proactive?

Cellular services like any other services can face downtime. In the recent years we have seen uproars over Blackberry services going down very frequently. While operators worldwide make efforts to keep downtime minimal, they also try to pacify customers and keep them informed. The situation however appears different in India. The latest fiasco is with leading operator Airtel. Since evening I had seen tweets from Airtel customers citing no network... Read More

October 3rd, 2013 2:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone India Launches ‘My Vodafone’ App for iOS and BlackBerry

Vodafone today announced the launch of  ‘My Vodafone’ App for its customers for iOS, and Blackberry platforms.  Earlier in April, 2013 this App was launched for Android smartphone users only as we shared on TelecomTalk. From paying phone bills, recharging your prepaid account, tracking service requests, or simply subscribing to the best offers, ‘My Vodafone’ App helps its users on Android, iOS and BlacKberry to do everything on the move.... Read More

September 16th, 2013 12:24 AM 27 COMMENTS

As Onam Begins, So is the Operators SMS Blackout Days

Planning to wish your near and dear ones on the eve of Onam? Well, we have a bit of a bad news to share with our readers in Kerala if you are still don’t have free messaging apps installed in your mobile phones. Most of the operators are observing SMS ‘blackout’ this Onam when you will be charged for your SMS which are otherwise free under any plan /package. The... Read More

June 20th, 2013 9:21 AM 1 COMMENTS

Hike to Tie-up with Airtel, Vodafone & Idea; Similar to RCom-WhatsApp Plans?

The battle of free messaging apps over internet has reached to mobile operators too. In recent time India becomes a focus point for the messaging apps and VoIP apps like WhatsApp, Skype, WeChat, Nimbuzz or Hike. In the latest development instant messaging app - Hike, developed by Bharti SoftBank is in talks with incumbent players - Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular to come up with special bundle packs... Read More

May 31st, 2013 7:44 AM 5 COMMENTS

Interview with Rahul Gupta, Director at BlackNGreen, Fastest Growing VAS Company

Recently we got a chance to talk with Mr. Rahul Gupta, Director, BlackNGreen, one of the leading Value Added Service provider in the country as well globally. BlackNGreen is the fastest growing VAS company in the world, and has expanded its presence in 40 countries in just 2 years with operational excellence with operators. B. Tech in Computer Science and MBA (Marketing & Operations), Mr. Rahul Gupta is the man behind... Read More

May 23rd, 2013 11:53 AM 20 COMMENTS

Competitive Analysis On BlackBerry Data Plans Across Operators

Telecom operators are coming up with competitive BlackBerry data plans to woo customers. Couple of days back, some of the operators launched a Blackberry plan for its customers at Rs 129 monthly-plan with limited browsing of up to 1 GB and video streaming at 10p/10kb. Airtel already has a blackberry plan at Rs 399 for its customers, offering unlimited internet browsing and free video access up to 300MB. If we... Read More

May 8th, 2013 7:51 PM 13 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Airtel Launched Exclusive Airtel Store in Delhi, All Services including Devices under One Roof

In an attempt to serve all needs of the customers under one roof country's largest mobile operator Bharti Airtel launched their first of its kind Airtel Store in Delhi. This is first of the kind store launched by Airtel for its subscribers , the store is located in South Ext Part2, Next to Haldiram and is open from 10:30am to 8:00 PM and Mondays are closed. The new store will... Read More

Recent Comments

Faraz :

Does Bharti Hexacom provide Airtel 5G services in N.E and Rajasthan Or Both are offering 5G seperately ? Who bought…

Bharti Hexacom IPO Set for April 3, TCIL to Sell…

Faraz :

Nice.. & BSNL 60 Mbps is even perfect plan for many if there are more than 5 devices connected. Many…

BSNL 60 Mbps Plan is Likely One of the Best…

Faraz :

Budget phones have degraded more than any other budget phones since pandemic. They are still selling some craps like Helio…

POCO C61 to Launch on March 26, 2024

shivraj roy :

i feel Vi has improved than what it was in 2022 i usually get around 8-10mbps in very heavily dense…

5G Users Consuming 3.6 Times More Data than 4G Users…

biswadeepmondal :

JioAir Fiber is working very well in KPA & HLR. Sadly they don't have any data only plan.

REP: Airtel Expands Network Footprint in Bankura District of West…

Load More