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Esmail April 17th, 2015 6:06 PM 19 COMMENTS

Reliance Industries LTD. releases report for 4th quarter of financial 2014-15

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL), a subsidiary of RIL, is the first telecom operator to hold pan India Unified License. RJIL is the only private player with Broadband Wireless Access spectrum in all the 22 telecom circles of India and plans to provide reliable fast internet connectivity and rich digital services on a pan India basis. In addition, RJIL has in 2014 acquired spectrum in 1800 MHz in 14 circles... Read More

Tharun G April 12th, 2015 1:40 PM 2 COMMENTS

Broadband subscribers base grow 3% in Feb 2015, Wireless broadband still leads

While mobile subscriber base growth has slowed to 0.86% in February, broadband subscriber base in the country registered a impressive growth rate of 3.05% during the month. Broadband subscriber base increased from 94.49 Million at the end of Jan-15 to 97.37 million at the end of Feb-15. Bharti Airtel continues to lead the market with 20.88 million broadband subscribers. Wired Broadband Out of the 97.37 million broadband users, only 15.45 million was on wired broadband.... Read More

Ria Lakshman April 10th, 2015 4:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom companies paid the upfront dues of spectrum auction

Telecom companies who acquired airwaves during the last month’s auction paid their upfront amount balance with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) by paying Rs. 18,000 crore. The deadline for the making the payments was Thursday. The seven operators, who won the bids had to pay an initial amount of Rs. 28,872 crore, with the rest in installments after a two-year moratorium. The payments have helped the Government to meet its... Read More

Ria Lakshman April 10th, 2015 1:42 PM 2 COMMENTS

Global: M1 introduces VoLTE on its 300Mbps LTE-A network, better call quality ensured

M1, Singapore’s third largest player in telecom has introduced VoLTE for its 4G customers at no extra cost. It has rolled out VoLTE on its 300Mbps LTE-Advanced network. The customers will now get quality voice conversations and uninterrupted connections. M1 COO Patrick Scodeller finds this as another milestone of serving people. "Following a period of extensive testing, we are pleased to make available 4G Voice calls to our customers. We... Read More

Ria Lakshman April 10th, 2015 1:28 AM 49 COMMENTS

Airtel’s Platinum 3G launched in Kolkata

Kolkata became the second city to enjoy Airtel’s Platinum 3G when the company announced its launch in the city. With Airtel Platinum 3G service, subscribers in Kolkata can enjoy internet 122% faster than any other network at no extra cost. They can experience the service in their existing 3G tariffs. “The videos will stream 144% faster than the present speed and will have 36% enhanced indoor coverage along with better... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas April 9th, 2015 2:49 AM 1 COMMENTS

MTS Plans to Grab ISP License, Offer WiFi across India

MTS India, the telecom brand of Sistema Shyam Teleservices is planning to pan India, not with CDMA mobile network, rather they will be banking on WiFi to grab a pie of the upcoming data boom in the country. For MTS, data services remain a very important part of their growth strategy. At present their non-voice revenues account for nearly 47% of total earnings. Being a CDMA operator, MTS pushed its... Read More

SuperGeek April 8th, 2015 4:04 PM 1 COMMENTS

Microsoft to launch a slew of 4G LTE enabled smartphones in India

India is gearing up for the nationwide 4G LTE rollout and smartphone manufacturers are working on it too. Microsoft has just stated that it will launch more 4G-ready smartphones in the country once the 4G infrastructure in the country is completely in place. Currently, the only 4G enabled smartphone it has in its lineup is the Lumia 638 which is retailing for Rs 6,799 these days and also happens to... Read More

Bhupendra Sharma April 8th, 2015 12:37 AM 1 COMMENTS

Global: EE Impels First Wi-Fi Calling Service In United Kingdom

EE, the esteemed mobile operator of UK, has induced the first Wi-Fi calling service in the country. At a time when call drop in the middle of a conversion can be frustrating, EE's new calling service uses Wi-Fi to host the mobile coverage of users by routing all the voice calls through a Wi-Fi hotspot. Users with Wi-Fi facility in their smartphones can use this service and experience a terrific... Read More

Esmail April 5th, 2015 2:51 AM 2 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet offers free WiFi at Inorbit mall in Hyderabad

ACT fibernet which is the rebranding of BEAM fiber offers high speed broadband services in the south Indian cities of Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Nellore, Vijaywada and Elluru. The company is known for its value for money broadband offerings with generous FUP limits. ACT has launched free unlimited wifi with 5Mbps speed for shoppers visiting Inorbit mall in Madhapur area of Hyderabad city in Telangana. People who wish to avail of... Read More

Ria Lakshman March 31st, 2015 11:33 PM 5 COMMENTS

Call Charges to Go Up by 12-15% in order to incur spectrum price: COAI

Get ready to allocate more budget for your mobile phone bills! The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) expects to hike the call charges by 12-15 percent in order to incur Rs. 1,09,874.91 (Rs. 1.1 lakh crore) spectrum price telecom service providers need to pay the Government. COAI feels this price hike to be inevitable owing to the scenario where the industry faces a hike not only in spectrum cost,... Read More

Tharun G March 27th, 2015 7:39 PM 13 COMMENTS

Analysis: Mobile tariff unlikely to go up after auction

Telecom Spectrum auction is a great success for the Government, it garners around Rs.1.10 Lakh Crore from the sale of mobile phone airwaves after 19 days of fierce bidding. The amount is more than Rs.1.06 Lakh Crore raised during the year 2010. The Finance Minister may happy that one-third of the amount will come to Governments kitty within 15 days and it is very useful for him to reduce the... Read More

Esmail March 27th, 2015 1:38 PM 15 COMMENTS

Spectrum auction 2015: 800MHz band Final list of winning operators

The 800MHz band was the ‘Googly’ of the recently concluded auctions. Before this auction, no other operator had shown interest in bidding for spectrum in this band. The Feb 2012 order in which Supreme Court had quashed 122 newly awarded licences included 21 licences of MTS in 800MHz band. MTS had stayed away from the Nov 2012 auction citing high reserve price of 800MHz band and requested for extension of... Read More