Reliance Jio, the number one telecom operator in India, is reportedly talking with the European telecom gear vendors, including Nokia and Ericsson, for 5G gear. The telco had only partnered with Samsung for its 4G rollout. But a Business Standard report says that Jio is looking to diversify and partner with other vendors to roll out 5G. Jio has already tied up with Ericsson before for 5G trials in Delhi;... Read More
Mr Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Limited, owner of the subsidiary, Jio Platforms Limited (JPL), has stepped down as the director of Reliance Jio on June 27. Mr Akash Ambani, a non-executive director, took over as the Chairman of Jio on the same day. Reliance Jio has touched several heights and made records under the leadership of Mukesh Ambani, and now the legacy of the... Read More
Jio Platforms Limited, a subsidiary company of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has partnered with DigiBoxx, an Indian file storage and sharing platform. Under this partnership, Jio Set-Top Box (STB) users, who can access JioPhotos app on the TV will get 10GB of additional storage apart from the 20GB which was already given. But the users will only get the additional storage when they sign up on DigiBoxx via the JioPhotos... Read More
JioPhone Next was launched by Reliance Jio at 2021’s end, and the device had disappointed many users who thought that it would be truly affordable. While the cost wasn’t too big, the EMI plans that Jio was giving bundled with prepaid benefits had taken the cost of the device upwards of Rs 14,000 for the users. But right now, the smartphone is available at a huge discount for users in... Read More
If you are someone who keeps track of their mobile bills, you know they have risen in the last few months. That is because the telecom operators implemented a tariff hike on prepaid plans. India has four operators, out of which three are private telecom companies, and all the private operators are now offering similar sort of plans. In the case of Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), the similarity between... Read More
The Indian telecom industry has been grinding to retain high-paying customers and add new ones as fast as possible. The game has slightly shifted from capturing the largest subscriber market share to the highest average revenue per user (ARPU) figure. Telcos no longer just want subscribers at the cost of offering super affordable services. All the private telecom companies have hiked tariffs and are planning for more such hikes to... Read More
Open RAN or Open Radio Access Networks are the future of the telecom industry across the globe. With O-RAN, the telcos get more flexibility in building their networks and don’t have to be locked in with a particular vendor/gear provider for their networks. Right now, major gear vendors only supply every part/component of the network and ensure that they make hefty profits by charging telcos huge sums of money. But... Read More
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in the country had a very good Q4 FY22. The telco’s average revenue per user (ARPU) grew to Rs 178 aided by the tariff hike. At the same time, ICICI Securities has said that Airtel’s AGR (adjusted gross revenue) market share has also grown very strongly in nine circles where it had shown a more than 100bps market share gain QoQ in Q4 FY22.... Read More
To comply with the TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) rules on offering at least one prepaid plan with a complete month validity, the telcos brought in multiple plans around early 2022. Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vi (Vodafone Idea), and BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) all offer at least or more prepaid plans with one month of validity now. But right now, we will just be looking at prepaid plans... Read More
Reliance Jio, the largest telecom operator in the country, offers multiple prepaid plans to users. There are affordable options as well as expensive options. If you are looking for a very affordable plan under Rs 200 which can also offer a decent amount of data, you can definitely go for the 1GB daily data plan of Jio that comes for Rs 179. However, this plan doesn’t come with a long... Read More
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
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
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