March 21st, 2022 8:27 AM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, Jio, Airtel Worried About 5G Phone Availability in India: Report

Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio, and Bharti Airtel, all the three private telecom operators, are slightly worried about the reduced availability of 5G smartphones in the country. For the unaware, the Indian government has called for the need to test 5G mobile locally and certify them safe from January 1, 2023, before they are made available to the people of India. According to an ET Telecom report, the private telcos have... Read More

March 17th, 2022 9:56 PM 15 COMMENTS

Jio Launches New Rs 2878 and Rs 2998 WFH Prepaid Plans, Check Details

Reliance Jio has launched two new work from home (WFH) prepaid plans for users across India. These plans are listed under the Work From Home Data Packs category. The denominations of these two new plans are Rs 2878 and Rs 2998. Both the plans are meant for users looking for long-term data pack options. Note that since these are data packs only, they don’t offer voice calling and SMS benefits... Read More

March 14th, 2022 2:11 PM 2 COMMENTS

Jio Users Should Know This About all Prepaid Plans Above Rs 200

Reliance Jio, India’s number one telecom operator, is offering cashbacks with prepaid plans that cost Rs 200 and more. But, for the time being, when users go on the website of the telco and click on the ‘JioMart Maha Cashback’ plans, only four plans come on the list. But the truth is, it is all the plans above Rs 200 which are coming with the JioMart Maha Cashback offer. Jio... Read More

March 12th, 2022 9:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL, Airtel, Jio, and Vi Can Get More Customers if They Did This

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are the four active telecom service providers in India who are directly selling services to consumers. All of these telcos have been after gaining new users to increase their subscriber market share for the last few years. But for now, the telcos seem to focus more on their average revenue per user (ARPU) figure than the number... Read More

March 12th, 2022 8:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Disney+ Hotstar Premium Plans Breakdown, Are They Worth It

Reliance Jio had recently introduced two new prepaid plans for its users with which a Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription is bundled. Jio is the only telecom operator in the country which is offering a Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription with its prepaid plans. The other telcos which offer Disney+ Hotstar only offer its Mobile subscription to the users. The Premium subscription costs Rs 1499 per year, while the Mobile subscription costs... Read More

March 8th, 2022 9:45 AM 0 COMMENTS

Satcom: Jio, Airtel Entry Doesn’t Mean Low Prices

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are going to battle it out in the satellite communications (satcom) market in the near future. Both the telcos are already tussling over the spectrum auctions where Jio says that everyone who wants spectrum for offering communication services should get it from the auctions. However, Airtel is of the view that satcom companies don’t require spectrum the way terrestrial network service providers do and hence... Read More

March 5th, 2022 5:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio, Airtel, and Vi Have a Big Question to Address With 5G Going Forward

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), the three leading private telecom operators, will have a big question to address in the near future. It is how to offer 5G services and how to differentiate network services for regular consumers between 4G and 5G. There’s no doubt that normal consumers won’t have a very high demand for 5G network services if they have access to good 4G networks. Thus,... Read More

March 4th, 2022 1:35 PM 1 COMMENTS

Satcom: Jio or Airtel, One Company to be Left Dissatisfied With TRAI

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are both going to be entering the satellite communications (satcom) market in India. Jio will be in the distribution segment while Airtel will be producing and distributing as it owns the satcom company OneWeb. Jio will operate its satcom business under Jio Satellite Communications Ltd (JSCL), which was incorporated only a few months ago. Ahead of the 5G spectrum auctions, both Jio and Airtel have... Read More

March 3rd, 2022 5:47 PM 3 COMMENTS

Prepaid Plans Definition Changed Since Jio Came, Telcos Must Do Extra With Postpaid

When Jio arrived in the Indian telecom market, it started offering unlimited voice calls and unlimited data to the users with a ton of SMS every day for a very less fixed cost. Jio didn’t start with postpaid plans heavily but only focused on the prepaid segment of the market. The companies that couldn’t adopt the model of Jio had to go out of business, and the companies which remained,... Read More

March 3rd, 2022 9:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio and Airtel Firmly Stand Apart in Spectrum Auction Opinion

All the industry experts and stakeholders have submitted their opinions to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for its consultation paper regarding the upcoming 5G spectrum auction. Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel firmly stand apart when it comes to the views on the spectrum for the satellite communications (satcom) sector. Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, told ET in an exclusive interaction that the spectrum is not auctioned... Read More

March 2nd, 2022 1:44 PM 2 COMMENTS

How Jio Data Loan Works

Reliance Jio had earlier announced the ‘Jio Emergency Data Voucher’ facility. Using this facility, users can get data loans from the company. It is meant for users who don’t have access to money to pay for purchasing data from the telco. There are many 4G data vouchers offered by Reliance Jio. If you are going to purchase one, you will have to pay for it upfront. But in case you... Read More

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