Xiaomi has started pushing the stable MIUI 11.0.4 update to Redmi Note 8 Pro users in India. The Note 8 Pro received MIUI 11.0.3 update at the end of December in India which brought the much-awaited features of MIUI 11. Now, the company is pushing a new update in the form of v11.0.4 and it will not add any features to the smartphone. The OTA update brings December 2019 security... Read More
Telecom operators are actively adding new features to their self-care apps to enhance the user experience. Following the footsteps of Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio also integrated its popular apps like JioCinema, JioTV, JioClound and so on into MyJio app itself. For the unaware, Airtel Thanks app allows Bharti Airtel customers to watch the Airtel Xstream app content without the requirement of the latter. MyJio app also received a similar feature... Read More
We have already discussed how Reliance Jio happens to be the cheapest operator, when it comes to getting data. Although the telecom operator is charging its subscribers for calling subscribes of other operators with the IUC charges of 6 paise per minute and the subscribers have to churn out some extra rupees to make a lot of calls to other networks, when it comes to data only, there is no... Read More
In India right now, Wi-Fi calling is all the craze. All the telecom operators, at least the top ones, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio, are offering VoWi-Fi or Voice Over Wi-Fi to their customers. Using this technology, the customers can make calls over the Wi-Fi network instead of the LTE network or the usual mobile network. In typical scenario, the calls made by customers are routed over the LTE network,... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is retaining the six paise per minute Interconnect Usage Charges (IUC) for another year. To recall, Trai was supposed to implement zero-IUC regime on January 1, 2020, according to its announcement made back in 2017. However, incumbents Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea had approached Trai to postpone the zero-IUC regime by at least three years. Zero-IUC regime would benefit Reliance Jio the most... Read More
Telecom operator Vodafone stirred the postpaid market last year with the introduction of REDX premium plan of Rs 999. This plan comes with various exciting benefits like Netflix subscription for one year, Amazon Prime membership, free international roaming pack for one week and so on. Since the additional benefits offered by Vodafone apart from the standard data, call and SMS benefits are for long-term, the telco is charging an exit... Read More
When it comes to getting DTH services, there are a handful of options available for the consumers. The top names which come to the minds of the people when choosing DTH services include Tata Sky. Tata Sky also happens to be the top DTH operator in the country with the most number of subscribers. However, these days, the DTH industry has been more about OTT (Over the top) services instead... Read More
The telecom industry has seen a lot of bloodbath in the past few months, and the condition of the industry has only stabilised in the last few months. The data tariff hike which was made in the start of December 2019 was one of the major factors behind the stabilisation in the telecom industry which helped the telecom companies in putting a break to the excessive competition and put an... Read More
Reliance Jio has officially rolled out the much-awaited VoWi-Fi service in India. Dubbed as Jio Wi-Fi Calling, it allows users to make video and voice call over any Wi-Fi network. Similar to Airtel Wi-Fi Calling, Jio Wi-Fi Calling will be extremely handy for users who are facing poor indoor connectivity. As always, Jio Wi-Fi Calling is a free service to the users and the best part is the support for... Read More
Telecom operators in India generate their revenue via postpaid mobile services. A few years ago, even prepaid ARPU was over Rs 200, but the entrance of Reliance Jio changed the entire scenario. According to the data released by Trai in its 'Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicators' report for the July-September 2019 quarter, postpaid ARPU of telcos per month dipped to Rs 247 from Rs 253 in the previous quarter. On... Read More
One of the major moves in the telecom industry in the last few days has been that of the tariff hike by the telecom companies. The companies like Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, and Bharti Airtel have hiked their tariffs by as much as 40% after Vodafone Idea first made the move. This data tariff hike has already been expected to boost the revenue of the companies by a certain extent... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), in its monthly report, mentions the number of subscribers industry-wise for all the important industries like the broadband, wireless, DTH, FM Radio and more. The figures are very important and crucial for the industry because they help us track of the industry's health, consumer interest, companies, and other things. As per this report, for the month ending in October 2019, the broadband subscribers... Read More
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If they already reached 482 million, I wonder in how many months it will reach 500 million customers. Their ARPU…
Vi just showing their greedy face more than ARPUtel these days. With minimum spectrum and network, they want to take…
it would be harakari for vodafone to increase tariff, as it will only benifit 5g players
That is good enough speed as per 4G standard, and you get cheaper plan. You could dial *#0011# and show…
Tested BSNL 4G, on Band 28 coverage is best, speed also 10mbps to 40mbps with 10mHz
