January 3rd, 2017 3:14 PM 7 COMMENTS

Idea 4G now available in 1,579 towns and villages of Karnataka

Idea Cellular, the fastest growing mobile operator in India, has rapidly expanded its 4G network in the circle, covering 1,579 villages and towns across all 30 districts. Nearly 37% of the population of Karnataka is now covered with Idea’s high-speed wireless broadband services in all the key towns of Bangalore, Hubli-Dharwad, Mysore, Mangalore, Belgaum, Davanagere, Tumkur, Hassan, Udupi-Manipal, Shimoga-Bhadravati, Bellary, Bijapur, Raichur, Bidar, Hospet, Gadag-Betigeri, Chitradurga, Kolar, Chikmagalur etc. Idea... Read More

October 25th, 2016 11:49 AM 16 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular says 3.1 million customers actively use 4G services, adds 5,006 4G sites in Q2

Idea Cellular said that mobile data business is currently in high investment and low capacity utilization phase, even as now 3.1 million customers actively use 4G services, out of 19.3 million 4G device owners in Idea’s overall subscriber base. The telco’s overall data subscriber base reached 54 million with data volume growing at 15.4% to 107.4 billion MB in the second quarter, up from 93.1 billion in the first quarter. Idea... Read More

September 19th, 2016 7:44 PM 25 COMMENTS

Update: Airtel ends 3G ICRA with Idea in Karnataka, Idea picks Vodafone as next ICRA partner: Sources

After offering 3G services through ICR to Idea customers in Karnataka for quite some time, Bharti Airtel has finally scrapped the ICR deal says sources. In this situation, Idea Cellular has partnered with another 3G operator Vodafone India to use their 3G network under new ICR agreement, to make sure none of their customers suffer with 3G connectivity issue in the circle. From last few years, top three operators were... Read More

September 19th, 2016 6:12 AM 71 COMMENTS

Airtel and Idea increase upfront data offered on annual data rate cutter STV Pan India

After receiving lots of criticism for high priced data packs with an upfront fee to cut down data rates, both Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular have increased the one-time free data limit in the pack for every circle. Last month, Airtel first launched the data pack at a denomination of Rs 1498 which came with upfront 1 GB one-time data then brought down the cost of 1 GB data at... Read More

September 10th, 2016 10:22 AM 6 COMMENTS

Idea offering 1GB 4G data as promotion for upgrading to 4G sim in Himachal pradesh circle

To promote upcoming 4G services in Himachal Pradesh, Idea Cellular has started offering free 4G data to customers in that region who will pre-book a 4G SIM. According to latest information, the company is offering 1 GB of 4G data for 4G SIM booking in HP circle which hints the launch isn't far away. To get the free data benefits, Idea Customers need to send a SMS 'BOOK4G' to 12345... Read More

July 26th, 2016 12:34 PM 16 COMMENTS

Idea starts offering free home delivery of 4G SIM

Idea has started free home delivery of 4G SIM to users who wants to upgrade to Idea 4G. The free home delivery for 4G SIM upgrade is already offered by Airtel to its existing subscribers. Idea customers can visit Idea website or use My Idea app to place an order for new 4G SIM. Customers can also check if the SIM and phone are already 4G ready by visiting Idea... Read More

July 15th, 2016 4:34 PM 20 COMMENTS

Idea slashes Internet rates; now offers upto 45% more on 4G, 3G and 2G Data packs

To drive mobile internet penetration and adoption across the country, Idea Cellular, India’s fastest growing telecom operator, today slashed mobile internet rates to offer more value to customers on their 4G, 3G and 2G data packs. Now Idea users can get up to 45% more data benefits on sachet packs below 1 GB. Idea offers a wide range of 4G/3G/2G sachet data packs priced between Rs. 8 and Rs. 225.... Read More

May 9th, 2016 3:38 PM 5 COMMENTS

Idea 4G gets a wider reach in Kerala, free 1GB 4G data for new upgrades

Idea Cellular has announced the expansion of its 4G LTE service to over 90 more towns of Kerala circle, taking the total deployments in the state to over 100. According to a release by the company, Idea covers 53% of the total population in the region, across all 14 districts. Its 4G services are available in the towns of Alleppey, Kasarkod, Kalpetta, Kayamkulam, Nilambur, Perinthalmanna, Thalasseri, Vadakara, Ernakulam, Trivandrum, Thrissur,... Read More

May 1st, 2016 3:11 PM 26 COMMENTS

Idea 4G service now available across 102 towns in Kerala

Idea Cellular has expanded its 4G network to 102 towns in Kerala. The operator had started 4G LTE services in Kerala only 4 months back with Kochi, Malappuram and Kozhikode. Idea has surpassed its peers Vodafone and Airtel whose 4G services are limited to few cities in the circle. With its 4G service now covering 102 towns, Idea has the largest 4G network in Kerala. Idea already has the widest 3G network... Read More

April 29th, 2016 12:31 PM 7 COMMENTS

Idea’s 4G subscriber base reaches 680,000 customers, adds 8.4 million new 3G users

Idea Cellular, the country’s third largest telco, said that 680,000 customers were actively using its 4G LTE services till March 31, 2016, and it further added 8.4 million new 3G users in last one year. The company is currently serving overall 22.9 million 3G data customers, though still a low penetration of 13.1% of EoP Subscribers. Idea said that 60.4 million of Idea’s strong 175 million EoP subscribers have upgraded their... Read More

April 17th, 2016 5:31 AM 18 COMMENTS

Idea withdraws double data offer on 4G plans

Idea Cellular which launched its 4G service with double data offer has now withdrawn the special offer on its 4G plans. Last month, Airtel had also withdrawn its double data offer on 4G plans in Kerala circle. Idea Cellular was the first to come up with double data on all 3G/4G data packs above 1GB. This was soon followed by Airtel by offering similar double data offer on selected 4G plans.... Read More

March 21st, 2016 10:32 AM 14 COMMENTS

Idea on a 4G services expansion spree, launches it in 7 more cities in Kerala

Idea Cellular, which started 4G LTE services in Kerala last December has now expanded its 4G service to 10 cities across Kerala. Initially the service was only available in Kochi, Malappuram and Kozhikode. Idea 4G LTE service in now available in cities of Kozhikode, Ernakulam, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur. Within just three months of 4G service launch, Idea has now covered 10 of the 14... Read More

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