The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has a huge responsibility on its shoulders of conducting the upcoming auctions for the 4G and 5G airwaves. As per an official of the DoT, the department is trying to arrange the sale of the spectrum in the current calendar year even though the timeline of the auction seems pretty packed. As per an ET Telecom report, the Digital Communications Committee (DCC) will meet next... Read More
Indian telecom operators might have to shell out as much as Rs 41,000 crore in additional spectrum usage charges (SUC) if a matter falls in favour of the government regarding the definition of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) which is currently going on in Supreme Court. As per a new ET report, this figure will be asked from the telecom companies over the Rs 92,000 crore which has already been asked... Read More
Airtel Digital TV, the DTH arm of Bharti Airtel, has an individual Multi TV policy in place for all the customers with secondary connections. For the unaware, Multi TV policy is something that will be applicable for all the secondary connections getting activated under the same account in a home. For now, DTH operators like Tata Sky, D2h, Dish TV and Airtel Digital TV are offering Multi TV connections to... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea customers will be able to enjoy better network services and increased 4G speeds with better coverage as well. A new ET Telecom report highlights that both the companies are looking forward to refarm the bulk of their 2G and 3G spectrum to be used for 4G services, the analysts have remarked. Previously, we have heard from Bharti Airtel CEO, Gopal Vittal that the telecom operator... Read More
Bharti Airtel in its new move today has announced the launch of its converged digital entertainment play: Airtel Xstream. Airtel has been building over its previous developments and has been relying on content and digital services a lot lately. We already know that Airtel subscribers, both prepaid and postpaid, enjoy various additional benefits which include bundled content offerings. However, there was no easy way for the Airtel Digital TV subscribers... Read More
Airtel Xstream Box is the new launch from Bharti Airtel which aims at taking on the upcoming Reliance Jio Smart Set-Top Box. Airtel Xstream Box is an Android TV box from Bharti Airtel that will allow users to watch Live TV from standard DTH connection and content from OTT apps. Being an Android TV box, the Airtel Xstream Box comes pre-installed with popular OTT apps like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video,... Read More
In an attempt to nullify the hype of Reliance JioFiber, Bharti Airtel has been inflating its own broadband plans with all kinds of freebies and attractive benefits. Unlike other broadband service providers which offer a number of choices to the customers, Airtel V Fiber portfolio consists of a handful of plans to choose from and most of these plans come with a fixed data limit. Subsequently, there is only one... Read More
According to a new report, the former telecom market leader, Vodafone Idea, might find its survival difficult in six telecom circles following the steep decline of its revenue market share. As per a report form Bank of America Merrill Lynch, the telecom operators’ revenue market share has fallen below 15% in six circles including Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Jammu and Kashmir, North East and Assam. This might mean troubles for... Read More
Airtel Internet TV new users will be eligible for free Netflix and Airtel Xstream app subscriptions for up to 12 months. New Airtel Internet TV users will be eligible for free Netflix subscription worth Rs 500 for one month, and at the same time, they will get Airtel Xstream app subscription worth Rs 1,200 free for one year (12 months). Airtel Internet TV box can be purchased in two options-... Read More
According to a new report, in less than three years in the telecom industry, Reliance Jio Infocomm has managed to occupy the largest revenue market share (RMS) of all the telecom operators in the April-June quarter. Also, on the same lines, Sunil Bharti Mittal led telecom operator, Bharti Airtel has also regained its position as the second-ranking telco in the industry by RMS. The new ET report highlights that Vodafone... Read More
As of late, the term average revenue per user (ARPU) is being thrown a lot in the telecom industry, and understandably so since, ARPU remains one of the prime parameters when it comes to revenue for the companies to judge their financial performance. The companies in the sector including, Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio have been vying for more ARPU since the last year. Now, as per a... Read More
With the increasing popularity of OTT and on-demand video content, the DTH operators are brainstorming for solutions which provide their subscribers with a way to access this content without giving up their DTH connections. Good for Airtel Digital TV subscribers, since Airtel already has a very good product called Airtel Internet TV which allows the subscribers to access the online content alongside the normal television channels. The Airtel Internet TV... Read More
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