February 28th, 2014 4:40 PM 71 COMMENTS

Idea of Regulating WhatsApp & Others is the Worst Situation, What is Airtel upto?

In a recent media interaction Bharti Airtel's Indian operations' head Gopal Vittal said that Over-the-Top players like WhatsApp, Skype, LINE, WeChat etc should be regulated and should be under some jurisdiction. This comes when most popular IM service provider WhatsApp, recently acquired by Facebook, plans to set up voice calls. Currently Indian operators generate majority of revenue (nearly 70-80%) from voice and text messages. With the rise of OTT players like... Read More

February 24th, 2014 12:08 PM 29 COMMENTS

Is Post-Auction Tariff Hike Really Imminent ? We find it out

Spectrum auction 2014 has been ended and already the incumbent operators are feeding the media that telecom tariff hike is imminent, as they have to shell out huge money to retain their spectrums. If anyone checks their claim about high cost for getting their spectrum is actually a lie. These companies have gone for both 900 and 1800MHz spectrum in the latest auction, but actually licenses of only 900MHz band... Read More

February 14th, 2014 6:50 PM 25 COMMENTS

Uninor to Continue Offering Basic Mobile Sevices in India

The Indian arm of Norway's telecom major Uninor acquired additional spectrum in 1800MHz band in Uttar Pradesh East, Uttar Pradesh West, Bihar & Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh, while Assam will be the new circle for the company. While other operators are gearing up for rolling out next gen high speed mobile internet a.k.a. mobile broadband with different technologies like WCDMA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA, LTE-FDD or LTE-TDD, Telenor plans to continue... Read More

February 14th, 2014 12:22 AM 69 COMMENTS

Auction 2014: List of Winners in 1800 MHz and 900MHz

India's latest spectrum auction has just ended today. The auction was crowded by 8 operators - Airtel, Aircel, Vodafone, Idea, Uninor (Telewing), Reliance Communications, Tata Docomo and Reliance Jio Infocomm. Auction winners  in 1800MHz Circle Operators A.P Airtel, Idea Cellular , Reliance Jio, Uninor ( TeleWings) , Vodafone India Assam Reliance Jio and Uninor Bihar Uninor Delhi Airte, Vodafone, Idea , Reliance Jio Gujrat Vodafone, Idea, Reliance jio Haryana Idea... Read More

February 13th, 2014 6:31 PM 49 COMMENTS

2G Spectrum (900Mhz and 1800Mhz) Auction Ends, 9 Circles reported unsold in 1800 MHz

India's 2G spectrum auction today ends with 68 rounds after 10 days, Government is likely to get total Rs.61,150 crore as upfront payment. Eight telecom companies participated in the auction which include largest mobile service provider Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular, Uninor, Reliance Communications, Tata Docomo and new entrant - 4G operator Reliance Jio Infocomm. The government had set a target of Rs. 40,874 crore for this fiscal year (FY14)... Read More

February 4th, 2014 2:28 AM 38 COMMENTS

Day 1 Spectrum Auction: Government Receives bids for all circles worth Rs 39,300 crore

Telecom companies in the country want to make the maximum of every opportunity they get and with the third round of spectrum auction opening up, every operator has put forth their bids for the same. The Government has received bids for all the 22 circles in the 1,800 MHz band and the three blocks of the 900 MHz band in Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai. There were about 7 rounds of... Read More

January 21st, 2014 3:56 PM 37 COMMENTS

MTS Withdraws Night (True) Unlimited MBlaze Rev A Plans

MTS India, country's pure play CDMA operator has silently revised its data plan portfolio for its MBlaze Rev A customers. In mobile broadband league apart from BSNL EVDO, only MTS was offering true unlimited data plans on its unique MBlazer 330 & 550 plans, for 15 and 30 days respectively during night hours (00:00 - 06:00). These night plans and weekend MBlazer 295 (6 GB for weekends in 30 days)... Read More

January 16th, 2014 10:49 PM 92 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Beam Fiber Effect – AP BSNL to offer New FTTH Plans and Increase Broadband Speeds

Indian Internet users always have a reason to feel jealous about internet users in Hyderabad. People here enjoy the best quality internet from Beam Fiber and other private players at unbelievable prices. From time to time BSNL has tried to compete with Beam by offering special plans only for Hyderabad. Read BSNL Launches New 8Mbps, 16 Mbps and 24 Mbps Unlimited Broadband Plans in Hyderabad. Now it appears that BSNL is... Read More

January 1st, 2014 5:05 PM 3 COMMENTS

Some of the Exclusive TelecomTalk Stories Of 2013

When it comes to bringing some exclusive stories we always try to hard to go behind the scene and bring it first before its made public. In 2013 many such stories was done and we made sure you read it first before it was launched ...Some of them are listed below. December, 2012 –  Vodafone India Launches Online Customer Care Live Chat Support. January 2013 - More than 400% Tariff Hike on... Read More

January 1st, 2014 2:33 PM 1 COMMENTS

Some of the TelecomTalk Exclusive Analysis and Reports of 2013

New aspirations, new achievements,new Resolutions and what not the feeling of New just arrived with New Year 2014 parting a warm sendoff to 2013 which has packed in itself a lot of Telecom. Like any other New Year Resolutions, We at Telecom Talk also have many resolutions to achieve in the coming years as the Telecom revolutionizes and so as we do. We just started and yet to achieve much,... Read More

November 9th, 2013 2:21 PM 68 COMMENTS

Aircel Kick off 4G Trials in Andhra Pradesh

Aircel today said that trials of Long-Term Evolution (4G) services in Andhra Pradesh circle started however still it will take more time for commercial launch of 4G services due to lack of required ecosystem for LTE - 4G network. "The trials of 4G services are currently on but we don't have the required ecosystem, including the 4G-enabled mobile handsets, to launch the services commercially," Deepinder Tiwana, Business head of Aircel,... Read More

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