Reliance Jio may receive a fresh investment of Rs 60,000 crore from its parent company Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) this financial year, according to a new report. On top of this investment, the telecom unit of RIL is expected to borrow a massive amount of Rs 1 trillion. This news will worry the top telecom operators a bit as Jio will be looking to continue the aggressive pricing strategy during... Read More
With the increasing craze for higher FUP broadband plans and unlimited FUP plans, Reliance Jio, which is still testing its broadband service, JioFiber, has now started offering 100 Mbps broadband connection with 1.1TB FUP limit. Reliance Jio, which is expected to officially announce the JioFiber broadband services in Q2 2018 has now taken the competition seriously. So far, Jio offered a 100 Mbps connection with 100GB FUP. However, 100GB FUP... Read More
Reliance Jio today announced the launch of the world’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) based brand engagement platform, dubbed as JioInteract. The first of many services to be launched on this platform is the Live Video Call that features India’s favourite celebrities. To start the new platform, Jio has on-boarded Bollywood’s star, Amitabh Bachchan, who will promote his upcoming comedy-drama film ‘102 Not Out’ on the newly launched JioInteract service. Jio... Read More
Reliance Jio has finally reintroduced the JioFi Exchange Offer for customers looking to exchange their old non-JioFi hotspot device with a newer JioFi model. However, this Exchange Offer from the company is a limited period one, and alongside the exchange offer, Jio is also offering an instant cashback of up to Rs 2,200. But the cashback is in the form of vouchers of Rs 50 which will be credited to... Read More
Bharti Airtel has launched a new Rs 249 prepaid plan. All telecom operators in the country right now are releasing plans featuring unlimited calling and unlimited data. With so many plans present in the market which are very closely priced it becomes hard for the consumer to make the right decision. Presently Vodafone had also released a plan which is priced at Rs 255, and there is a similar existent... Read More
JioHomeTV, this is one of the upcoming services from the high-flying telecom operator Reliance Jio. As per the available information, Reliance Jio will offer Standard-Definition (SD) channels at Rs 200 and SD+HD channels at Rs 400, but what's this service actually? Is it the Jio DTH service which was rumoured for a long time as 'Will Be Launched Soon?' And we don't think that the JioHomeTV service is the much-hyped... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio are the two telecom operators to watch out in 2018 because the former is becoming aggressive again to compete with the new entrant. In a run against Reliance Jio's Republic Day tariff plans, Airtel has revised the popular Rs 399 prepaid plan, which now offers benefits in-line with Jio's Rs 399 prepaid plan. Yes, Airtel has updated its Rs 399 plan with 1.4GB data per... Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm (RJIL), the child company of Reliance Industries, has signed a JPY 53.5 Billion ($500 Million) Samurai Term Loan with seven-year bullet maturity (the “Facility”). The Facility is guaranteed by Reliance Industries Limited and will be used for funding RJIL’s ongoing capital expenditure. This deal represents the largest Samurai loan for an Asian corporate. The Facility has been fully underwritten by Mizuho Bank, Ltd., MUFG Bank, Ltd. and... Read More
After launching their own 4G feature phone (JioPhone), Reliance Jio’s next big move to increase its average revenue per user seems to be a laptop with a SIM card. The Mukesh Ambani led telecom major is in talks with US-based chipmaker Qualcomm to bring out laptops running Windows 10 with built-in cellular connections for the Indian market. The Qualcomm laptops will apparently be bundled with Jio 4G connections. Qualcomm is... Read More
Google, earlier today launched its smart speakers- the Google Home and the Google Home Mini. To make the speakers more attractive, Google has partnered with telecom operator Reliance Jio and Internet Service Provider ACT Fibernet. As part of the partnership, ACT Fibernet will offer bundled special plans for its customers, while Jio is offering free JioFi hotspot device along with 100GB free data on the first recharge. Furthermore, ACT Fibernet... Read More
After Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio has now said that it will deploy 4G advanced Massive MIMO technology in Delhi and Mumbai stadiums to deliver faster 4G speeds for the users watching the matches live from the venue. Massive MIMO technology will provide more than five times the capacity in a 30 MHz wide band spectrum so that it can accommodate more users and avoid congestion. The IPL stadiums in Delhi... Read More
Reliance Communications (RCom), headed by Anil Ambani, yesterday received good news as the Supreme Court has vacated the stay on the sale of spectrum to the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio. As part of the massive asset monetisation, Reliance Jio to acquire assets of RCom under four categories- Towers, Optic Fiber Cable Network (OFC), Spectrum and Media Convergence Nodes (MCN). This deal was announced way back in December 2017, but the... Read More
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