March 25th, 2016 1:47 PM 27 COMMENTS

Reliance deceits people by installing mobile towers inside water tanks in Trivandrum: Report

In an interesting turn to establish mobile towers, Reliance has ventured into installing mobile towers inside water tanks, tricking people to believe that the installations are only water tanks. The investigation report pertaining to the matter appeared in Media One, a television channel in Kerala. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kE2An2kj-xA According to the report, the service provider attempted the action after receiving heavy opposition from the people at the place against installing high-radiation mobile... Read More

March 18th, 2016 11:00 AM 9 COMMENTS

Airtel revises price of 4G WiFi hotspot device from Rs 999 to Rs 1699

Soon after Airtel offering 4G WiFi hotspot device for Rs 999, it has now hiked the cost of the device to Rs 1699. Airtel has also cut back on bundled free data usage from 10GB to 6GB. The special offer in which 4G WiFi hotspot device was being offered for Rs 999 was introduced by Airtel in Kerala circle - though Airtel was still selling the device for Rs 2,300... Read More

March 17th, 2016 8:27 PM 18 COMMENTS

Videocon spectrum deal shows Airtel’s need to boost its 4G spectrum: Fitch

Bharti Airtel's plan to acquire 1800MHz spectrum in six Indian service areas, or "circles", from smaller telco Videocon highlights Airtel's need to boost its 4G spectrum amid pending competition from the entry of Reliance Jio, part of Reliance Industries, in 2H16, Fitch Ratings said in a note today. The acquisition will give Airtel the ability to offer 4G services in 19 of 22 circles compared with Jio, which has access... Read More

March 15th, 2016 7:52 PM 3 COMMENTS

VoLTE to account for $120 billion in annual service revenue by 2020: Report

Voice over LTE or VoLTE services will account for nearly $120 billion in annual service revenue by 2020, as mobile operators remain committed to the technology as the long term solution to secure a fully native IP based telephony experience, according to SNS Research. The firm said that almost all VoLTE operators are committed to migrate existing mobile voice subscribers to LTE in order to re-farm their 2G and 3G... Read More

March 10th, 2016 1:47 PM 2 COMMENTS

Solan, fourth town in Himachal now to avail Bharti Airtel’s 4G services

Airtel has commercially launched its 4G services in Solan in Himachal Pradesh. After Shimpla, Baddi and Mandi, Solan is the fourth town in Himachal Pradesh, where 4G services have been launched by the company. The company said that with 4G services, customers can get on to the digital superhighway and enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images. Airtel 4G is available to customers... Read More

March 10th, 2016 3:04 AM 6 COMMENTS

8 months 8 towns for Airtel 4G in Odisha; Jharsuguda added to the tally of the 4G Cities since official launch in July last year

As a part of its ongoing network transformation program ‘Project Leap’ Airtel today announced the launch of 4G servies in Jharsuguda town in Odisha. The company was the first one to introduce the 4G Network in state last July. Very recently Idea cellular has also introduced the LTE services in the region. Yet to commercially launch its 4G Mobile services, Reliance Jio too is vying customers by offering 4G high... Read More

March 8th, 2016 3:13 PM 2 COMMENTS

100 global telecom operators will launch VoLTE by 2016-end: Study

Around 100 telecom operators globally will launch Voice over LTE or VoLTE service by the end of 2016, which is double the amount year-on-year, and six times higher than at the beginning of 2015, according to Deloitte Global. The firm said that the primary motivation is likely to be to increase network capacity and extend the reach of their voice services for most carriers launching VoLTE or VoWiFi in 2016. These... Read More

March 8th, 2016 10:39 AM 46 COMMENTS

Airtel slashes price of 4G WiFi hotspot device from Rs 2,299 to Rs 999

Airtel has slashed down the price of 4G WiFi hotspot device from Rs 2,299 to Rs 999 in the Kerala circle. In this highly competitive 4G market, Vodafone and Idea still haven’t managed to launch their 4G WiFi device by giving Airtel edge over its rivals. The Huawei made Airtel WiFi hotspot is powered by a 1500 mAh Li-ion Polymer battery and can connect 10 devices for up to 6... Read More

March 6th, 2016 9:08 PM 41 COMMENTS

Aircel launches ‘Big Friday Sale’ : Offers data, voice minutes at cheaper rates

Maxis owned Indian telecom operator, Aircel has now come up with an exclusive weekly offering called 'Big Friday Sale' for their prepaid customers offering data and other benefits at relatively lower prices. Aircel has always made its users happy by offering value for money products. It has also launched products like Pocket Internet, Pocket Buddies, and One tariff for some southern states. But in last few months, Aircel has lost... Read More

March 6th, 2016 5:41 PM 4 COMMENTS

How GIS has made Operations simpler for Telecom Service Providers?

Over the years, we have come a long way in terms of using maps. Many of us just can't imagine how we would travel to a new locale without Google Maps. The live traffic feature with estimated travel duration is a fantastic feature for anyone who wants to estimate how long would it take to reach a place. All this has been possible with the democratisation of GIS (Geographic Information... Read More

March 3rd, 2016 7:11 PM 2 COMMENTS

India telcos approach Supreme Court over Trai’s call drop regulation

Indian telecom operators have finally approached the Supreme Court, challenging recent High Court order that upheld the Trai's regulation mandating carriers to compensate consumers for call drop. The telcos, through their lobby bodies, COAI and AUSPI, in separate but similar petitions in the Supreme Court, sought a stay on Trai’s regulation till the time the matter is adjudicated. The COAI represents mobile phone operators such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India,... Read More

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