Posts

5G is a Fifth-Generation Mobile Technology and is a New Global Wireless Standard. 5G enables a new kind of Network that is designed to connect everyone and everything, including machines, smart devices, and anything with a cellular connectivity module. India is already experiencing 5G and is ahead of the World in terms of rolling out 5G Networks, as per recent reports. The deployment of 5G Networks by Bharti Airtel paves the way for many opportunities for Consumers, Businesses and Governments....

Airtel Premium Broadband Plan Provides a User 1000GB of Extra Data After last month’s broadband plans revision, Airtel’s V-Fiber range of plans now starts at Rs 799 across almost all the cities where the company has operations. The Airtel Basic or Rs 799 plan offers a total of 200GB additional besides the 100GB data it ships with. The Airtel Entertainment or Rs 1,099 broadband plan offers a total of 500GB additional data, whereas the Rs 1,599 Airtel VIP plan add 1TB or 1000GB extra data to the customer’s account....

Airtel Digital TV Gets New Channel It’s worth noting that the channel that has been added with the name of “Times Now Navbharat HD” is a new channel from Times Now. It will exist besides the old Times Now channel which is an immensely popular English news channel in India. The new Times Now Navbharat HD channel will be available at LCN 327 on Airtel Digital TV. Another thing worth noting about the channel is that it is not an FTA channel, meaning that the subscribers will have to shell out a few bucks to subscribe to this channel....

As part of Independence Day celebrations, Airtel has rolled out an exciting limited period offer for customers opting for its Airtel Xstream Fiber Home Broadband. Airtel is giving 1000 GB free additional data with the purchase of a new Airtel Xstream Fiber connection. The limited period offer is applicable on all Airtel Xstream Fiber plans and is available to customers across all top cities* where Airtel provides Xstream Fiber broadband services....

Airtel Subscriber Base Now Stands at 279.4 Million: ICICI Securities Despite providing some attractive tariff plans in the industry, Bharti Airtel is unable to retain the subscribers as they are migrating to Reliance Jio. In addition to this, Airtel’s woes were even worsened due to entire network shutdown in Jammu & Kashmir. As part of the mobile services ban in Jammu & Kashmir, Airtel lost up to three million customers....

Many people in India have shifted from consuming normal satellite or cable TV content to over-the-top (OTT) content during the last few years. To fill the OTT gap in the market, multiple Direct-to-Home (DTH) service providers, including Airtel Digital TV and Tata Sky, came out with their specialised Android powered Smart TV Boxes. Airtel Xstream Box will allow users to stream both OTT and satellite TV content simultaneously. Switching from OTT to satellite TV or vice-versa can be done through a tap of a few buttons....

The South Korean tech giant Samsung uses its custom skin One UI on top of Android OS for all its devices. This custom skin brings in a slew of customizations, preloaded Samsung apps including a Samsung Galaxy store, a slew of capable features for users to get the most of their devices and much more. As Google rolls out advanced iterations of Android OS every year, Samsung also upgrades its custom UI with timely versions....

As per a top executive of Swedish telecom equipment manufacturer Ericsson, India likely has the greatest digital infrastructure outside of China, which will accelerate the country’s digitization. In an earnings call with analysts, Borje Ekholm, CEO of Ericsson, stated that the 5G cycle has just begun and that less than a quarter of all LTE nodes worldwide had been switched to 5G mid-band. Mid-band frequencies, he continued, are essential for a genuine 5G network to operate as well as it can....

Cupertino tech-giant Apple has officially confirmed its most awaited Spring Loaded event, which is slated for April 20th, 2021. The company confirmed the news after Siri disclosed the date when it was asked, “When is the next Apple event?” It seems Siri knows everything about Apple, and we can rely on the information provided by AI. Here are more details about the upcoming Apple event and the devices expected to launch during the April 20th event....

iPhone 11 in India Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of India tweeted that Apple will manufacture iPhone 11 in India now. The assembling of parts for iPhone 11 has already started in a Foxconn plant-based in Chennai, India. Apple will look to increase the production rate with time so that it can ship the iPhone 11 to other international markets from India. According to some reports, Apple is also looking to set up production for its new iPhone SE 2020 in Wistron plant situated in Bangalore, India....

Apple is highly anticipated to launch the next-generation iPhones in the iPhone 13 lineup next month. As we are nearing the launch of these smartphones, we are coming across numerous speculations regarding these models. One of the new features is that there could be three major new updates in the camera and video recording capabilities. These new upgrades are believed to be major enhancements as compared to the previous generation models....

The iPhone 13 is becoming a success for the Cupertino tech giant despite the existing supply chain issues. Customers are buying the latest iPhones though there are mixed reviews suggesting that it is not a major upgrade as compared to its predecessor - the iPhone 12. The iPhone 13 is likely expected to sell over 80 million units in Apple’s first fiscal quarter of 2022. Notably, this expected sales figure is not too ambitious for the company amidst the component supply issue that has hampered the timely delivery of its devices....

The iPhone SE models have been quite successful among fans as they are affordable and come with the premiumness of an iPhone. The next-generation model that is speculated to be launched in this lineup is the iPhone SE 3. Now, fresh speculation by the Japanese Apple blog Macotakara has claimed that the iPhone SE 3 will not arrive with a design revamp and will resemble the existing model in the SE series....

A new software update for iPhones purchased in India will be available by the end of December, according to an official statement from Apple. The qualifying Apple iPhones will be able to connect to the 5G network after this upgrade. But what about those that have only recently been released? Here is a list of Apple iPhones that will support 5G in India. The List of iPhones That Will Support 5G in India Apple has acknowledged that it is collaborating with carrier partners in India to provide iPhone consumers with a 5G experience....

The Cupertino tech giant Apple has removed the iPhone 13 Pro models from its official Online Store in India. The development comes ahead of the iPhone 14 series launch. The iPhone 13 Pro models are not visible on Apple’s official online store for India anymore. This could be to push the loyal Pro model lovers to go for the iPhone 14 Pro models. Regardless, if you want an iPhone 13 Pro or iPhone 13 Pro Max in India, you can get it from any of the other retailers online or offline through Croma, Reliance Digital and other stores....

Aprecomm has just announced a partnership with Beetel Teletech Limited to distribute network intelligence in India. A release from Aprecomm said that Beetel will now be able to manage the circulation of Aprecomm’s network intelligence solutions for the communication industry. This partnership will aim to address growing challenges in managing seamless connectivity in Enterprise, SMB, Retail, and ISP domains. It will ensure that the connectivity service providers in India are able to offer consistent services to customers....

If you need an even faster broadband connection, you can choose a 200 Mbps speed plan. There are multiple internet service providers (ISPs) in India who provide users with 200 Mbps speeds. Let’s take a look at all of them. BSNL Bharat Fibre BSNL Bharat Fibre offers a 200 Mbps broadband plan that is also suitable to work from home. It is called the ‘Fibre Premium’ plan that comes for Rs 999 per month (exclusive of taxes)....

Telecom operators in India provide a variety of prepaid plans for their users suitable for their needs. Some plans offer high data while some offer longer validity. Some plans might be comparatively cheaper while some plans could be expensive but offer amazing added benefits such as an OTT subscription. For the users who are looking to commit to a long-term plan, telcos also offer a yearlong plan apart from the usual monthly, two-month and three-month packs....

BharatNet Services to Connect Institutions While inaugurating the digital village Gurawara, in Rewari, Prasad, remarked, “We have already connected 1.3 lakh gram panchayats through Bharatnet…Our target is to take this to 2.5 lakh Panchayats. To promote utilisation of Bharatnet services we will provide WiFi free in all villages connected through Bharat net till March 2020.” It is worth noting that the responsibility of handling the last mile connectivity lies with Common Service Centres of BharatNet with a network of 3,60,000 centres....

The telecom operators have been a huge boost for the over-the-top (OTT) platforms across the nation. The rise of OTT can directly be linked to affordable data rates and increasing coverage all because of the shift in Indian telecom that Reliance Jio caused. All the operators today offer prepaid/postpaid plans that come with OTT benefits of Disney+ Hotstar, ZEE5 Premium, and more. But the question is, are they of any value to you?...