Cyclone FANI has been claimed to be the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the shores of India in 20 years. On Friday, the cyclone hit the Indian subcontinent through Orissa and wreaked havoc in the cities, uprooting trees and even claiming lives. Now the cyclone is headed towards West Bengal today and has been said to slowly immaterialise as it goes further into the land. However, owing to the awareness... Read More
As Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries, prepares to officially launch world's largest online-to-offline new e-commerce platform and give jitters to Amazon and Walmart-Flipkart, Reliance Jio is reportedly working on a "super app" that will provide over 100 services at one platform. Jio is now serving over 300 million subscribers in India as data and voice traffic has seen unparalleled growth. According to experts, launching a "super app"... Read More
Reliance Jio’s entry to the telecom industry back in FY17 had bruised revenues and kick-started the data tariff war in the sector. As a result, the Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), a key industry parameter, had dipped by 38% after the coming of Reliance Jio. However, now as per a new ET Telecom report, telecom operators are expected to raise tariff prices as the mobile broadband subscriber penetration reaches 65%.... Read More
The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator Reliance Jio has registered another feat in the telecom industry as it has surpassed Bharti Airtel to become the second biggest telecom operator in the country by subscriber base as per an ET Telecom report. About two and a half year later since the launch of its services in the country, the telco has managed to beat Airtel by amassing 306 million subscribers, whereas... Read More
According to a new report, Reliance Jio Infocomm might need to raise Rs 9,000 crore in funding as it will be required to make various payments in this financial year, ET Telecom reported. The Rs 9,000 crore fund would be used to manage Reliance Jio’s long term capacity leasing deals with special purpose vehicles (SPVs) which were created to hold its newly demerged fibre and tower assets. There is also... Read More
Finally, after a long wait, we have a rate card for the services of Reliance Jio GigaFiber as the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator will likely offer broadband, landline and TV service combination for Rs 600 a month. Just like Reliance Jio did it in the case of the 4G network launch, this combination would not only be limited to the abovementioned services but will also include additional facilities. Also,... Read More
Reliance Jio emerged as the fastest mobile network in March with an average download speed of 22.2 megabit per second while Vodafone led the chart in terms of upload speed, according to Trai data. Bharti Airtel trailed Jio with less than half of download speed at 9.3 Mbps. While Vodafone and Idea Cellular have merged their mobile business, Trai measured their network performances separately. The network performance of Vodafone improved... Read More
The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator has announced that it will be optimising its go-to-market strategy for rolling out its Fibre-to-the-Home broadband service, Reliance Jio GigaFiber, ET Telecom reported. To recall, the telecom operator had completed the acquisition of DEN Networks and Hathway Cable and Datacom which would help it in establishing last-mile connectivity. The telco has also said that after a series of successful beta tests of Reliance Jio... Read More
Now that the tough times in the data tariff segment are almost over, there seems to be a new battle in the making for the telecom operators in the content segment. Every telco is on the task of improving their content offerings for the subscribers. The operators are forging new content partnerships with giants and launching new apps or features on their already existing OTT platforms. Now Reliance Jio has... Read More
The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio has been growing in leaps and bounds ever since it stepped in the telecom sector of India. The telecom operator turned the industry almost upside down and brought a 4G revolution with its cheap data tariff plans in the country when it forayed in the sector back in 2016. Since then, the telecom operator has continued its golden streak and remains the... Read More
Lately, all the telecom operators have made it very easy for the subscribers to carry out basic functions related to their SIM cards. At one point, simple things like checking talk time, data balance and plan expiration date used to be a tedious ordeal, but thanks to the self-care applications of these telecom operators, now we have don’t have to send SMS or dial-up codes to know about these things.... Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm has approached the telecom department for in-flight connectivity licence, that allows service providers to offer connectivity and data services to Indian and foreign airlines, according to sources. Besides Jio, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has also received a clutch of other applications including those from Ortus Communications, Station Satcom and Cloud Cast Digital, sources privy to the development told PTI. Reliance Jio, however, declined to comment on... Read More
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