February 26th, 2021 5:16 PM 5 COMMENTS

EchoStar to Supply 4G Backhaul Services to Reliance Jio in 7 States

EchoStar, a global satellite communication solutions provider, in its fourth quarter earnings call on Tuesday said that it is set to offer 4G backhaul solutions to Reliance Jio in seven states across India. The development was shared by Pradman Kaul, president of Hughes Network Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar engaged in the high-speed satellite internet services. In September, 2018, Hughes Communications India said that Reliance Jio had picked... Read More

September 16th, 2019 5:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio WiFi Zones to Solve Network Congestion Problem for Subscribers

The has been a sharp rise in the number of 4G smartphone users in the country. The spike has been mostly seen on Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator’s network as it remains the company which has amassed the most number of subscribers in the country right now. But, as per a new ET report, Reliance Jio subscribers will be able to make voice calls and access mobile data through Jio... Read More

March 2nd, 2017 6:21 AM 5 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio and Team F1 Networks Mutually to Launch Fixed Line Digital Service in India

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, the subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has built a world-class all-IP data secure future-proof network with latest 4G LTE technology in India. TeamF1 Networks ("TeamF1"), a subsidiary of D-Link Limited and a leader in embedded networking and security software solutions for wired and wireless applications, today announced its partnership with Jio for delivering a state-of-the-art home gateway solution, joint reference solutions for seamless "connected-home" experience for Media,... Read More

November 2nd, 2016 7:15 PM 35 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio plans to invest another 1 lakh crore to expand network; will install 45K new 4G sites in six months

Mukesh Ambani-led 4G ­telecom operator Reliance Jio is planning ­to invest another Rs ­1 lakh crore over a period of four years to expand its network in the country, t­he telco said while informing the telecom ­minister Manoj Sinha ­on its future plans. The telecom operator ­will also add 45,000 new base stations in n­ext six months. Accor­ding to Jio, it has i­nvested Rs 1,60,000 c­rore to install 2,82,­000 base... Read More

February 17th, 2016 2:31 PM 78 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio 4G network delivers 17.34 Mbps downlink, 3.34 Mbps uplink speed: OpenSignal app data

Reliance Jio 4G LTE network appears to be considerably slow in the country, even during the ongoing testing phase. The network, which is just available to its group employees, is delivering an average 17.34 Mbps downlink and 3.34 Mbps uplink speed in the country, according OpenSignal app data. The test results are captured from around 141 Reliance Jio users, who have downloaded the OpenSignal app. “Take those numbers with a... Read More

February 1st, 2016 9:37 AM 66 COMMENTS

Video: Reliance Jio 4G LTE speed test results

As we are nearing the commercial launch of services by the most anticipated operator in the history of Indian telecom, the level of excitement is bound to grow. We have been steadily revealing bits and pieces of information right from the tech specs of the LYF branded phones to the features of the Jio suite of media and utility apps. Though we do not have a circle specific launch... Read More

January 10th, 2016 4:25 PM 1 COMMENTS

‘Jionet’ High Speed Wi-Fi service is now available in Vijayawada

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL), announced the launch of ‘Jionet’ High Speed Wi-Fi service which is now available at MG Road in Vijayawada. This service was inaugurated by Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri N Chandrababu Naidu who is credited with technology-driven policies and development agenda. People visiting MG Road in Vijayawada will be able to use internet through ‘Jionet’ WiFi network. Currently, Jio is providing this service as... Read More

December 16th, 2015 12:14 PM 121 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to launch 4G in select areas on December 28: Report

Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio Infocomm is likely to launch 4G services by the end of December in some select areas, including Mumbai, according to a note by Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoFA-ML). The firm however added that a pan-India commercial start could be delayed till April-June 2016, which would be a relief to incumbent telcos such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, and Idea Cellular. “In a scenario Jio launches by... Read More

October 28th, 2015 6:42 PM 47 COMMENTS

Punjab to get 100% mobile broadband coverage from Reliance Jio: Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), said that Punjab will be the first state in India to have 100% mobile broadband coverage from Reliance Jio Infocomm, which is preparing to roll out commercial 4G services in the next financial year. Ambani said that the company earlier committed to invest Rs 2,000 crore, but has already invested over Rs 3,900 crore in Punjab. "We will commit to all the... Read More

October 5th, 2015 12:48 PM 67 COMMENTS

4G in India: 2016 is going to be the year of 4G

In India, 3G and 4G spectrum auction took place back in 2010, and 3G networks went live within an year. However, we have been waiting for 4G networks and its mass deployment from the past 5 years. Back then, 3G was seen as promising technology for mobile data until smartphone revolution demanded better data speed, which 3G could not deliver. Why it took so long? As they always say, the... Read More

August 27th, 2015 7:32 PM 10 COMMENTS

Court Cancels Indus-NDMC WiFi Deals on Jio’s Petition

Airtel may try to steal the 4G show from Reliance Jio by taking country-wide launch almost 6 months before Jio comes in the market, Jio is not just in wait-n-watch mode. Airtel, Idea and Vodafone backed Indus Towers won a contract for WiFi roll out in Delhi, beating Jio. Now Jio has dragged New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to court to prove contract to Indus was not legit. The court... Read More

May 13th, 2015 1:32 PM 16 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio raised a loan of Rs. 4800 crore to roll out 4G

Mukesh-Ambani owned Reliance Jio Infocomm, has raised a loan of $750 million, approximately Rs. 4800 crore to fund the goods and services from Samsung Electronics and Ace Technologies Corp, required to roll out the infrastructure necessary for RJIL. The loan is backed by Korean Trade Insurance Corp, popularly called as K-Sure. The loan is K-Sure’s largest deal in India and it comes with a tenure of 12 years, inclusive of... Read More

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