Reliance Communications is busy with finalizing its strategies for future, and it is obvious that the telco will shift voice-only customers to GSM network and will use CDMA network for high ARPU customers who will use voice and data both. Began as a pure-play CDMA operator the move of Rcom seems natural at the course of the time. A long back Sistema Shyam Teleservices, operates under MTS brand told that... Read More
Alcatel-Lucent will provide gears to multinational consortium to establish the Bay of Bengal undersea cable system. India's Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd is in the consortium along with Vodafone, Omantel, Telekom Malaysia, Dialog Axiata and Etisalat. Planned as commercial operation to be started by 2014, the approx 8000km long Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) cable system will enhance the robustness and reliability of international connectivity into and out of the six... Read More
Indian telecom sector is going reshape its future from the mess created by policy irregularities and uncertainty created by Supreme Court's licence cancellation. There are some big deals are inked up, though mostly by Reliance Jio. However the passive infrastructure companies also looking for consolidation. In a latest report American Tower Corporation (ATC) is in talks with smaller tower firm TowerVision India to acquire the later. Gurgaon based TowerVision is... Read More
It seems the bad days of Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL) are over. The company which operates under MTS brand and offers voice and data services on CDMA platform in the country is looking forward to break even in all circles before 2015. The company had lost 21 licences following Supreme Court's order in February last year. However the period of uncertainty is over when SSTL secured 3.75MHz spectrum on 800MHz... Read More
The world has changed since smartphone goes mass mania. Google's Android, Nokia's Symbian, Microsoft's Windows, Palm's WebOS, Apple's iOS, Blackberry's BlackberryOS are the top performers in the mobile operating system arena. These operating systems are moving from smartphones, tablets to TV, camera, watch and many household stuffs. But following the huge success of Android, mostly due to its ability to offer low cost smartphones there are emergence of new mobile... Read More
Indian conglomerate Videocon Group's mobile services have an ambition plan - to go ahead with 2G and 4G services, bypassing 3G services (which cost huge money for operators and now a headache due to lukewarm response). The company, which lost permits in 21 circles by court order, secured spectrum in 6 circles and now offers/will roll out services in total of 7 circles - Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar,... Read More
Government of India has ordered country's largest cellular player Bharti Airtel to stop providing 3G services in Kolkata, Maharastra, Uttar Pradesh East, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Haryana and slapped with Rs 350 crore penalty. Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular partnered to form an alliance to offer pan India 3G services, though none of them has pan India 3G spectrum. DoT tried to close this deal by the three... Read More
Just two to three years back I do find many people are not aware of WiFi thing, but the scenario of unawareness has been changed a lot in last couple of months. Earlier many people including me stayed away from WiFi-only tablets and other devices for the reason that WiFi hotspots are not widely available in places. People favored mobile internet (that time 2G and EVDO in places) over WiFi... Read More
It is obvious that LTE will be the choice of 4th generation technology in India as well as globally. In India LTE is expected to see growth from this year with all BWA spectrum winners are planning to roll out services sometime in 2013. Well as the title says, this story is not exactly about 4G/LTE, rather we are going to discuss another aspect of LTE - energy consumption by... Read More
Indian government is again to milk the telecommunication sector, as media reports are saying that government is going to revise pan India ISP license charges, as well as to implement new charges on mobile operators as they are offering internet services. As per Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI), DoT is finalizing a framework which will ask for Rs 15 crore for country wide unified license from internet service... Read More
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I am actually waiting for Nothing Phone 3 now.
I don't recommend either of three. Realme GT 7 Pro, iQOO 13, One Plus 13.
I don't think so.
Yes, Jio did bring revolution, but now everyone hates Jio to the core. South India doesn't have Jio at all.…
