September 27th, 2019 6:57 PM 70 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Outgoing Calls Now Ring for 25 Seconds as Effect of the Missed Call Debacle

The subscribers and the people in the industry are now aware of the ongoing tussle between the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio and the other incumbents over the ringing time of calls. To recall, a few days back, Reliance Jio had reduced the ringing time of calls being made from its network to other networks down to 20 seconds. This move was not liked by the other telecom... Read More

September 26th, 2019 1:41 PM 14 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Says VoLTE Is the Reason for Its Lower Network Costs, Not Accounting Practices

When the issue of Interconnect Usage Charges (IUC) came up, the Sunil Bharti Mittal led telecom operator, Bharti Airtel alleged that the network cost incurred by Reliance Jio is lower because of its different accounting practices. Now in a new update, as reported by ET Telecom, Reliance Jio has rejected the allegation saying that the network costs are lower for the telco because of the technology that it uses and not... Read More

September 26th, 2019 8:51 AM 25 COMMENTS

JioFiber 100 Mbps Plan Said to Be Offering 50 Mbps Speeds Through Jio Router: Should You Be Worried?

JioFiber is currently expanding its reach as part of the commercial launch which took place earlier this month. We already know that JioFiber's broadband plans start at Rs 699 and they go all the way up to Rs 8,499. The base speeds offered by Reliance Jio is 100 Mbps and the customers can choose up to 1 Gbps plans. Ahead of the launch of JioFiber, there was a report saying... Read More

September 25th, 2019 1:43 PM 20 COMMENTS

After Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, Now Reliance Jio Also Wants Delayed 5G Auction

The next big event in the telecom industry is the auction of 4G and 5G airwaves. The telecom operators, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), all have been following up with the issue of the upcoming auctions. Trai has already recommended the reserve prices of the spectrum to the Digital Communications Committee (DCC) which is yet to approve the pricing in its upcoming... Read More

September 23rd, 2019 7:41 PM 17 COMMENTS

JioFiber Landline Service Even Allows Users to Make Voice Calls Through Smartphones

JioFiber plans are now official and the company has delivered them on September 5, as promised at the Annual General Meeting last month. JioFiber broadband plans aren't that impressive, at least the plans priced below Rs 1,000 offer very limited FUP, but the plans ship with free fixed-line voice calling service and a 4K Set-Top Box. We have already detailed the 4K Set-Top Box and its features, but what's interesting... Read More

September 22nd, 2019 5:45 AM 11 COMMENTS

Reliance JioFiber Services That are Exclusive to Higher End Plans

Reliance Jio launched its fibre-based broadband service in India finally after a long wait on September 5. However, according to many people who were awaiting the launch of JioFiber, the plans did not meet the expectations. This was mainly because of the lack of freebies and benefits which JioFiber is offering at the given price range. Now the entry-level plans of JioFiber start with Rs 699 per month, and they... Read More

September 19th, 2019 7:57 PM 12 COMMENTS

JioPostpaid Plus to Offer Data Sharing Functionality, But is it Too Late?

Reliance Jio will be introducing a new service for postpaid users in the coming days called JioPostpaid Plus. As the same itself suggests, JioPostpaid Plus will be a premium version of the JioPostpaid service that was introduced by Reliance Jio last year. However, JioPostpaid failed to impress the audience because it has only one plan under its portfolio priced at Rs 199 and the benefits were lukewarm compared to the... Read More

September 19th, 2019 9:05 AM 14 COMMENTS

3GB Daily Data Prepaid Plans from Telcos Start at Rs 299: Jio Still Has the Pricing Edge

Telecom operators are bundling more data benefit with their prepaid plans to the customers. Very recently, we detailed the Rs 299 prepaid plans from the telcos, but for the users who're looking for a slightly better data plan, telcos have the 3GB daily data plans. Reliance Jio has the Rs 299 plan, which is providing 3GB daily data for a period of 28 days. On the other hand, Bharti Airtel... Read More

September 18th, 2019 3:57 PM 19 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio and BSNL are the Only Telcos to Add New Subscribers in July 2019: Trai Data

Reliance Jio added a whopping 8.5 million new subscribers in July 2019, according to the data released by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Besides Reliance Jio, government-owned BSNL is the only telco to add new subscribers as other top telcos- Airtel and Vodafone Idea lost close to six million subscribers combinedly. The Trai data also reveals that Vodafone Idea Limited is still the leading telecom operator in the country... Read More

September 18th, 2019 12:27 PM 16 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Lose Out on Potential Revenue Because of IUC Scrapping

Going by the voice minutes, the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio Infocomm, has soared ahead of other telcos Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, thus amassing the most share. As per a new ET Telecom report, the Reliance Jio now has a share of 36% voice minutes, as compared to Bharti Airtel which has 33.5% and Vodafone Idea which has 30.7% share. This re-ranking of the telecom operators means... Read More

September 17th, 2019 8:49 AM 4 COMMENTS

Rs 299 Prepaid Plan by Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Compared: Similar Pricing But Entirely Different Benefits

The prepaid tariff sheet of almost all the telecom operators looks exactly the same because of the fierce competition in the industry. However, there are some prepaid plans which telcos focus most on to lure the subscribers and to stay ahead of the competition. One such plan is priced at Rs 299. All the private telcos- Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone (Idea in some circles has the Rs 299... Read More

September 17th, 2019 5:59 AM 3 COMMENTS

Reliance JioFiber: Trial Customers Will Migrate to New Plans by Month End

Before Reliance Jio announced the plans and pricing of its JioFiber service in the first week of September, the telecom operator was already providing its services to many homes in the country in some major cities. This was known as the preview offer from Reliance Jio, under which the subscribers were enjoying the JioFiber service for free of cost. Now according to JioFiber officials in Kerala, the subscribers of the... Read More

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