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Tanay Singh Thakur June 11th, 2022 7:07 AM 10 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio and Vi Need the Govt to Side with Them to Make 5G Successful

Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are going to need the government at their side when the discussion of private 5G networks comes around. The telcos have demonstrated many use cases around 5G. But the common theme amongst most of these use-cases was that they were built for enterprises. The consumer-focused use cases were rare, and it makes sense because consumers just need to browse the internet, stream... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 10th, 2022 5:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio, Airtel, and Vi Might Have a Disappointment Ahead of the 5G Spectrum Auction

India’s private telecom operators who are looking forward to the 5G spectrum auction are in for a big disappointment. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is supporting the recommendations from TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) for the spectrum auction. This means that the DoT has been backing TRAI recommended spectrum price for twenty years. While TRAI cut the price of the airwaves, the industry felt like it wasn’t enough. Airtel,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 9th, 2022 2:51 PM 1 COMMENTS

BIF Rubbishes Jio, Airtel, Vi Views on Private 5G, the Battle is On

The Broadband India Forum (BIF) has asked the government to allocate the spectrum directly to the enterprises for captive private networks. For the unaware, BIF represents tech companies such as Microsoft, Google, Meta, Cisco, and more. As per BIF, the government must consider the recommendations given by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on private 5G networks. COAI (Cellular Operators Association of India), which represents the Indian telcos including... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 9th, 2022 12:55 PM 4 COMMENTS

Jio, Airtel, Vi Are Seriously Unhappy, COAI Writes Letter to Ashwini Vaishnaw

The private telcos in India, including Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi), have been working on 5G for a long-time now. But now, there’s something that threatens all the money spent by the telcos on the R&D (Research and Development) of new products and use-cases relevant to 5G. The government might be considering allocating spectrum to the enterprises in an administrative manner so that they can set up... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 9th, 2022 8:42 AM 1 COMMENTS

Vi, Airtel and Jio Must Focus on Higher QoS

The telecom operators are indeed trying to do their best with what they have got. The Indian telecom industry wasn’t at a very sweet spot over the last few years (since the time Jio came to the market.) Not making Jio the villain as it is just business at the end of the day. But it has been a long time since the arrival of Jio, and the telcos which... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 9th, 2022 7:00 AM 5 COMMENTS

Jio Discontinues JioPhone Rs 749 Offer, Customers Can Instead Recharge With Rs 899 Plan

Reliance Jio offers a long-term prepaid plan to the JioPhone users that offers the same benefit as the Rs 749 plan, but for a pricier deal. The telco has removed the Rs 749 plan and now instead users can opt for the Rs 899 plan which is Rs 150 more expensive. It is a JioPhone prepaid plan made for users who want a long-term option from the company. Let’s check... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 7th, 2022 4:01 PM 7 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Is Trying to Reach Deepest Corners of India With 4G

Reliance Jio, the largest-telecom operator in India, is trying to reach the deepest corners of India with its 4G network. According to Opensignal, Jio’s 4G network availability and coverage is the best amongst all the telcos in India. Now, Jio has introduced 4G network services in Spangmik village near Pangong lake in Ladakh. The telecom operator has become the first in... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 6th, 2022 6:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio ARPU Gains Will Reflect Better in Q1 FY23

Reliance Jio, India’s number one telecom operator with a total subscriber pool of 400+ million users, had hiked prepaid tariffs back in December 2021. The overall effect of the tariff hike on Jio’s average revenue per user (ARPU) figure hasn’t arrived yet. This is because the telco has a lot of long-term users who will be recharging for the first time with the higher tariffs in Q1 FY23. It is... Read More

Anupam Sharma June 3rd, 2022 7:03 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Prepaid Plans With Disney+ Hotstar Benefit for Short-Term

Jio had recently introduced new prepaid plans featuring Disney+ Hotstar benefits with three months of validity. These plans cost Rs 151, Rs 333, Rs 583 and Rs 783. All of these plans were introduced during the time of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 to attract users for the short term. But these plans can also be a good option for people who want to get the experience of the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 2nd, 2022 6:40 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, and Vi Should Get 5G Spectrum for 30 Years at Reduced Prices: Niti Aayog

Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are working on developing more and more use cases around their 5G networks in a testing environment. The telcos are leveraging the 5G spectrum given by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). But, the telecom operators can’t roll out 5G without first going through the spectrum auction and acquiring airwaves meant for 5G commercial services. Niti Aayog, the think tank of the government,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 31st, 2022 8:40 AM 10 COMMENTS

Airtel and Jio Get Rs 3683 Crore Project for Rolling Out 4G from Govt

The Government of India (GoI) has given Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio a project to roll out 4G services in the rural or uncovered villages of the country. Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, will be installing 1,083 mobile towers with an estimated expenditure of Rs 847.95 crore in Maharashtra and Jharkhand while Reliance Jio will roll out 3,696 mobile towers for Rs 2,836 crore. According to a PTI... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 30th, 2022 6:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Tests 5G on Vivo’s X80 Series Smartphones

Reliance Jio, India’s number one telecom operator and Vivo, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer, recently partnered up for 5G tests. Jio used Vivo’s X80 series smartphone for conducting a 5G test. From the trials, the results came to be positive for both companies. The trials showcased lag-free 4K video streaming on the X80 series devices with super-fast data upload and download speeds. Vivo X80 Series Was Launched Recently It is worth... Read More