Vodafone Idea (Vi) has been in a tough position financially for a long-time now. The third-largest telecom operator of the country is waiting for its rivals Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel to increase tariffs so that it can do so as well. Until now, the analysts have believed that the top two operators of the country won’t push for tariff hikes, and because of this, Vi will also have to... Read More
Reliance Jio (Jio), India’s top telco, on Monday announced that it is working on constructing the largest international submarine cable system, that too in India. Jio will be working with several key global partners and submarine cable supplier SubCom to deploy two next-gen cables to support extraordinary growth in data demand across the region. The two systems will be named IAX (India-Asia-Xpress) and IEX (India-Europe-Xpress), both of which will work... Read More
India is bracing for the events that will occur in the upcoming days due to the vicious cyclone Tauktae that has already affected areas like Kerala, Gujarat, Goa and Maharashtra, with a few states having announced the closure of their airports and hubs due to the same. To aid the relief and monitor the various impacts that will result from the cyclone, it was announced today that India’s top telcos,... Read More
In a short period, JioFiber has become one of the prominent fibre internet service providers (ISPs) of India. JioFiber is the broadband arm of Reliance Jio that offers very competitive internet plans to users with over-the-top (OTT) benefits and unlimited data. Note that every plan comes with a fair usage policy (FUP) limit on data. Because of the lockdowns, the need for a strong internet connection that can fulfil every... Read More
Reliance Jio’s most attractive offering for the feature phone users, the JioPhone offer, just got more interesting. To help the users in the desperate times of the pandemic, Reliance Jio has launched two new offers for the JioPhone users. The new JioPhone offers launched currently is in association with the Reliance Foundation. To ensure that the users always stay connected, the company will be offering JioPhone users up to 300... Read More
Looking at the monthly report from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) report, it is pretty evident that Reliance Jio added more net subscribers than Bharti Airtel during February 2021. However, one key metric that one should not overlook is the number of active subscribers both the telcos gained or lost. The report highlights that Jio added a net 4.2 million subscribers during the month against Airtel’s 3.7 million... Read More
4G got a major boost in India with the arrival of Reliance Jio in September 2016. Since then, the amount of growth and traction that 4G services and smartphones have seen is tremendous. No other connectivity technology, including 2G or 3G, saw such fast adoption rates as 4G. According to a Nokia MBiT Index report, 4G has displayed the fastest growth rate in the telecom history of India. Reliance Jio... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently released its monthly report for February 2021, highlighting the performance of the telecom service providers (TSPs). In a surprising turn of events, Vodafone Idea (Vi) finally added net subscribers at the end of the month, and hopefully, this time, it is not an error in the numbers provided by the telco. Further, Bharti Airtel lost its rally of adding more subscribers than... Read More
Much recently, the Indian government had announced that the telcos could start their 5G trials using the airwaves in the 700 MHz spectrum band. Now, the two leading operators of the country, namely Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, are at opposite ends when it comes to the 5G standards that India should adopt. According to a Business Standard report, Airtel believes that the homegrown 5G standards known as ‘5Gi’ will... Read More
Reliance Jio is the number one telecom operator of India, and for a good reason. The telco has consistently offered plans at the cheapest tariffs and with more benefits than what other operators provide with their expensive plans. Today, we are going to look at a prepaid plan from the telco that offers 500MB of data to the users for only Rs 1.64. The prepaid plan that we are talking... Read More
There is a multitude of unlimited data prepaid plans available in the market today. Private operators, including Vodafone Idea (Vi), Bharti Airtel, and Reliance Jio, offer users a plethora of prepaid plans to choose from. These plans range from offering minimal 1GB fair usage policy (FUP) data to 4GB data per day. Some users don’t need a lot of mobile data, and hence the 1GB daily data plan is more... Read More
Indian telecom operators need to be at the forefront with their 4G offerings. While one operator (BSNL) in the country almost has a non-existent 4G subscriber base, the other one (Vodafone Idea) is losing subscribers quite fast. Since 5G is going to be the next big thing, the telcos and consumers both are focusing more on 5G than 4G. The truth of the matter is, Indian telecom users can do... Read More
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I am actually waiting for Nothing Phone 3 now.
I don't recommend either of three. Realme GT 7 Pro, iQOO 13, One Plus 13.
I don't think so.
Yes, Jio did bring revolution, but now everyone hates Jio to the core. South India doesn't have Jio at all.…
