Approximately half a decade ago, and even right before the entry of Reliance Jio into the market, the telecom industry used to be very different from what it is today. Having watched the sector in front of us, with its ups and down from these many years, we have noticed the on-going trends, updates and the latest technological advances which the telcos have adopted to stay ahead of their time.... Read More
Right after the announcement of new iPhones, Bharti Airtel, as usual, has announced that it will offer Apple's latest products- the iPhone XS and the XS Max via Airtel Online Store. Airtel will start offering the Apple iPhone XS and XS Max on its Online Store starting September 28. The telco will open the pre-orders for both the devices on September 21, 2018, but customers will be able to purchase... Read More
Bharti Airtel, which rolled out an Amazon Pay Gift Card offer to its prepaid and postpaid users a while back today confirmed that over five million Airtel users availed the gift card in three weeks. Just in five days after the offer launch, over one million users availed the gift card, and now, five million Airtel prepaid and postpaid users have received the gift card of Rs 51. An Airtel... Read More
Bharti Airtel has come up with yet another combo recharge plan priced under Rs 100 to take on Reliance Jio and BSNL. Airtel has silently introduced a prepaid combo plan of Rs 97 offering SMS, data and voice calling benefits for a month. This new plan from Airtel is valid across all the 22 telecom circles in India, but the voice calling benefit differs slightly. Airtel introduced this plan to... Read More
Bharti Airtel is already known as the leading player in the postpaid segment, but the former leading telco was late in responding to Vodafone's new RED range of postpaid plans. As a result, Airtel lost the battle to Vodafone. But the company hit back at the UK-based telco by revising its postpaid plans, except for the Rs 399 myPlan Infinity Postpaid plan. Airtel recently started offering additional 20GB data every... Read More
Bharti Airtel is no more the leading telecom operator in India both in terms of subscriber market share and revenue market share (RMS). The crown, which is now held by the newly formed Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) will likely be taken away by Bharti Airtel in the next two-three quarters, albeit only in terms of Revenue Market Share. Airtel is inching towards the closure of Tata Teleservices acquisition which will... Read More
The last two years have been a big one for the telecom industry since Reliance Jio stepped into a different segment altogether, two telecom giants finalised their merger and took the top spot from Bharti Airtel, and many small telcos were shown the exit after they weren’t able to survive the competition. Recalling all of this and commenting on the present state of the telecom Industry, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder... Read More
Soon after the finalisation of the Idea-Vodafone merger, the former market leader Bharti Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal sent out an organisation-wide email informing the employees about the competition that lies ahead and also talking about the strengths of the company. In a related development, one day after the companies' merger, the newly formed Vodafone Idea conducted a two-hour town hall which was streamed across the nation in Vodafone-Idea offices. The... Read More
Bharti Airtel is no more the leading telecom operator in India, and Gopal Vittal, the CEO of the company, has already urged its employees to focus on adding new customers to regain the top spot. And as a first step towards the same, Airtel has rolled out three new prepaid plans today, priced at Rs 35, Rs 65 and Rs 95. In the press statement issued by the company, with... Read More
Ahead of the two-year milestone completion of the latest telecom entrant in the industry, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel CEO, Gopal Vittal wrote an email addressed to all the Airtel employees urging them to put in every effort to increase the Revenue Market Share (RMS) of the company. This move comes after Bharti Airtel lost its top spot to the newly merged entity Vodafone-Idea Ltd. The CEO said that for the... Read More
Airtel VoLTE is now supported by over 200 4G smartphones in India. Announced back in September 2017, Airtel VoLTE initially had less than 20 devices support, but exactly, a year later, the support has been extended to more than 200 smartphones. Popular brands such as Xiaomi, Samsung, Nokia and so on have added Airtel VoLTE software patches to its smartphones. Also, Motorola has added Airtel VoLTE support to its newly... Read More
The former telecom leader, Bharti Airtel has not put down its defence against its biggest competition Reliance Jio. The Sunil Bharti Mittal led telco has launched a Rs 449 prepaid tariff plan which is providing benefits which surpass the offering by Reliance Jio. To recall, the Reliance Jio plan of Rs 449 offers 136GB of data spread over a period of 91 days. Whereas the Bharti Airtel prepaid plan of... Read More
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yes its been a while i will check today
Good initiative from vi's end
After FUP also still a decent one.. Atleast they thought about it something different should have done much earlier when…
Jio might as they used to give on postpaid. But if they do, why people will opt for that particular…
More than enough for Vi users. It's important that Vi is giving this to 4G users and Airtel is giving…
