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April 10th, 2019 7:33 PM 69 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel to Transition from 3G to 4G Network By Refarming 2100MHz Spectrum in Nine Circles

Major telecom operator, Bharti Airtel has started the process of re-farming spectrum for using it in the 4G network. The airwaves which Bharti Airtel will be reused for the 4G network, thus transitioning from 3G, will be in the 2100MHz band. Also, currently, the telecom operator has reformed the spectrum in 9 circles and plans to transition from 3G to 4G network in these regions slowly. According to an ET... Read More

April 10th, 2019 1:39 PM 8 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Signs VoLTE Deal With Ericsson, First VoLTE Contract for Swedish Manufacturer in India

The Swedish equipment manufacturer Ericsson has bagged a new contract from the telecom giant Bharti Airtel to deploy VoLTE technology for the company and IP Multimedia Sub-systems (IMS), as reported by ET Telecom. This move comes in the light of Bharti Airtel’s strategy to combat Reliance Jio, the rival telco which was also the first one to deploy nationwide VoLTE technology and VoLTE calling with its arrival in the market... Read More

April 9th, 2019 7:47 AM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel, BSNL and Vodafone Wi-Fi Hotspots Compared Across Footprint, Data and Pricing

There has already been an announcement in the telecom industry about the deployment of more than a million Wi-Fi hotspots across the country by the year-end. Almost all big telcos like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and BSNL, are deploying massive Wi-Fi hotspot sites to extend internet availability for their subscribers. These telecom operators are offering free data to their subscribers in these hotspots, providing a broad footprint of hotspots across... Read More

April 7th, 2019 2:43 PM 4 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Rs 248 Prepaid Plan for First Time Recharge Users Launched

Bharti Airtel has launched a new Rs 248 prepaid plan for the first time/second-time prepaid recharge users. That said, the benefits of this new recharge plan is similar to what the Rs 229 prepaid plan that Airtel used to offer in the past. So Airtel basically hiked the price of Rs 229 First Recharge (FRC) plan to Rs 248. At the same time, the telco also removed some of the... Read More

April 4th, 2019 1:13 PM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel Digital TV and Singtel Will Make Majority Stake Acquisition Offer to Dish TV Together

Just like the data tariff war triggered by the entry of Reliance Jio sent a wave of consolidation in the telecom industry, the new Trai tariff regime might have done something similar for the DTH industry. Previously, there were rumours of Airtel making an acquisition offer to Dish TV, but now it seems that there has been some substance found to these talks. The Indian telecom giant, Bharti Airtel along... Read More

March 30th, 2019 6:12 PM 29 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Providing Free 4G Wi-Fi Hotspot Device on Six-Month Advance Rental Plans

Keeping the prepaid and postpaid segment aside, Bharti Airtel is focusing on other ventures like 4G Hotspot device and also providing free Wi-Fi to users across the country. Before the launch of JioFi hotspot device, Airtel and Vodafone used to offer their own hotspot devices at exorbitant prices, but that has changed with JioFi's launch. As you might already know, Reliance Industries, the parent company of Reliance Jio Infocomm is... Read More

March 28th, 2019 4:16 PM 11 COMMENTS

Dhanbad Tops 4G Availability Chart in India With 95.3% Coverage: OpenSignal

OpenSignal, one of the well-known portals that test the network availability and speeds of telecom operators today released a new report of 4G availability in India's 50 largest cities. The report, which is named as 'OpenSignal's Hottest city for 4G Availability' reveals the 4G Availability in 50 cities. Out of the 50 cities, Dhanbad, which is also known as the coal capital of India has the highest 4G availability of... Read More

March 26th, 2019 5:02 PM 12 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Rs 169 Prepaid Plan Now Comes With 28GB Data for 28 Days

The Indian telecom industry has reached a point where telecom operators are struggling to revise existing tariff plans. In recent times, we've seen operators modify postpaid plans, but there's no major development in the postpaid segment. It has over 15 months since Jio revised its tariff plans because they're still the best in the business. Bharti Airtel has now revised its Rs 169 open market plan to compete with Jio's... Read More

March 25th, 2019 2:26 PM 2 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Simplifies ISD Tariff for Calls to Bangladesh and Nepal, Reduces Cost by 75%

Only a few days back we reported about Airtel’s noteworthy ISD roaming plans which offer one of the most convenient ways for people visiting foreign countries to stay connected. To show its dominance in the ISD segment and to introduce enhanced convenience for the customers and simpler tariffs, Airtel has introduced revised rates for calls to two neighbouring countries – Bangladesh and Nepal. Previously, Airtel customers who needed to make... Read More

March 25th, 2019 7:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Online Store: Samsung Galaxy S10+, iPhone XR and More Devices Available on EMI Basis

Since last year and after the start of the data tariff war in the telecom industry, Bharti Airtel is trying to do business differently. The focus of the company has shifted to acquiring as many subscribers as possible, and as such, Bharti Airtel is leaving no stone unturned. New phone buyers are also a big win for the telcos as the buyers often tend to buy new SIMs with their... Read More

March 24th, 2019 3:37 PM 78 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Gains an Upper Hand on Reliance Jio by Adding More Broadband Subscribers in a Month

For the first time since the commencement of operations of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, Bharti Airtel has added more subscribers than the former. As per a Bloomberg Quint report, this was the first time that Bharti Airtel managed to add more mobile broadband subscribers than Reliance Jio ever since the start of its operations in September 2016. The Sunil Bharti Mittal led telecom operator added nearly one crore mobile broadband... Read More

March 20th, 2019 5:02 PM 62 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Lost 3.5 Million Subscribers in January 2019 While Jio Added 9.3 Million

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has released the monthly subscription data for January 2019. At the end of 2018, top telcos Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel reported a massive dip in the subscriber base, thanks to the introduction of minimum recharge scheme. While the carnage seems to be ended for Bharti Airtel, it isn't the same for Vodafone Idea as it lost 3.5 million subscribers, which brings its... Read More

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