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Starlink, a major satellite communications (satcom) company, might use the spectrum of Vodafone to provide services in the United Kingdom (UK) region. According to a report from the Telegraphy, Elon Musk owned satcom company has been on the lookout for high-frequency spectrum and setting up ground station infrastructure to enhance the capacity of its satellite services. A Vodafone spokesperson told the publication that the company is currently in the talking stage with multiple satcom companies regarding satellite spectrum....

Trai Tightens Noose on DTH Operators Regarding Base Pack Channels Trai received complaints from consumers saying that they were not able to change their base packs and were not able to add channels to their FTA channel slots. The consumers were also not able to edit their base packs in some cases. Trai said about this issue, “The Authority has been informed that some service providers are pushing certain packages, not allowing choice within first 100 channels, providing certain FTA channels irrespective of consumer’s options etc....

T-Mobile, one of the prominent telecom operators of the United States (U.S.), has become the best 5G network service provider in the country. Beating the likes of Verizon and AT&T, T-Mobile has been recognised as the most reliable 5G network services provider in the U.S. The test results have been shared by umlaut, a global consultancy company and leader in mobile benchmarking and network testing. T-Mobile Offers Most Reliable 5G Services in the U....

Tata Sky, the largest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator in the country, is allowing Binge+ users to record their favourite content on the cloud and view it anytime they wish to. The DTH operator is offering two different packs, one for free and one for a minimal amount of Rs 199, to avail the feature. For the unaware, the Tata Sky Binge+ is an Android-powered Set-Top Box (STB) that is available for Rs 2,999 only....

Tata Sky, the largest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator in India slashed the price of its Tata Sky+ HD Set-Top Box (STB) to Rs 4999 on Thursday, July 2, 2020. The Tata Sky+ HD STB enables users to record three shows or programmes simultaneously along with offering users to pause or rewind live TV. The DTH operator had earlier priced the Tata Sky+ HD STB at Rs 9300. According to ReportLinker, a technology company engaged in offering industry data for analysts, the global STB market is expected to hit USD 341....

Tata Sky has constantly been adding new features to its Set-Top Boxes. Today, the leading DTH operator announced a new feature called ‘Smart Guide,’ for its existing SD and HD Set-Top Box users. Smart Guide by Tata Sky enables the users to discover and consume content on television in a smart way. The company has announced this feature in collaboration with Pay TV. Tata Sky also enhanced the linear search functionality on its STBs....

New Prices of Tata Sky Set-Top Boxes Revealed According to Tata Sky, the company will offer up to 28% discount on Set-Top Boxes this Diwali season. Tata Sky’ SD Set-Top Box can be picked up for Rs 1,099 and the HD STB is available at Rs 1,299. Before the new tariff regime from Trai came into effect, Tata Sky used to sell the HD Set-Top Box for Rs 1,899, so now it’s available at Rs 600 less, which is a good thing for the consumers and Tata Sky alike....

Tata Sky, the largest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator in India announced that the electronic programming guide (EPG) numbers on its platform will undergo a revision on September 2, 2020. The company highlighted that the revisions in the EPG numbers are largely in the English Entertainment genre along with Aaj Tak Tez, a Hindi news channel. It was said that the changes will be effective on September 2, 2020 at 12 am with 11 channels undergoing the revision....

Tata Sky, India’s number one Direct-to-Home (DTH) company, has hiked the price of its Set-Top Boxes (STBs). Tata Sky is currently offering some of the most expensive high-definition (HD) and standard-definition (SD) STBs. The move from the company comes at a time when all the other essential things such as prepaid tariffs and more are witnessing a price hike. There has been up to a 27% increase in the price of the HD STB from Tata Sky....

26 Channels are Available at Reduced Rates on Tata Sky Platform After the new tariff regime, DTH and Cable TV operators are required to provide a-la-carte channels at fixed rates to the subscribers. A-la-carte channels are divided into two types- paid a-la-carte and FTA a-la-carte channels. Right now, Tata Sky is providing 26 paid a-la-carte channels to the subscribers with a discount. The channels in question are Zee TV, Zee Marathi, Zee Bangla, Zee Sarthak, Zee Kannada, Zee Telugu, Asianet, Asianet Movies, Star Maa, National Geographic, Star Jaisha, Star Plus, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 3, Star Vijay, Vijay Super, Hungama TV, SET, Sony SAB, Colors, Colors Kannada, Sony Max, Zee Tamil, Star Sports 1 Bangla, Nat Geo World and Star Sports First....

Revision in Tata Sky Annual Flexi Plan Details To recall, the Tata Sky Annual Flexi plan offers one month of extra balance to the subscribers of Tata Sky when they recharge their Tata Sky account with full 12 months of the monthly rental. For example, if your monthly rental for a Tata Sky connection is Rs 400, then you would have to deposit Rs 4,800 for the entire year to be eligible for Tata Sky’s Annual Flexi Plan....

Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS), a leading provider of connectivity and communications solutions, has announced that it is providing SmartFlo solution to MyMoneyMantra, a recognised financial institution. MyMoneyMantra will leverage the SmartFlo solution from TTBS to boost its digital transformation, consumer experience, and operational efficiency. Through its online and physical distribution network, MyMoneyMantra distributes several products such as unsecured and secured loans, mortgages and credit cards. The financial company was founded by Raj Khosla in 1989....

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has extended the last date for submitting comments for the draft telecom bill 2022. This bill is going to play a pivotal role in shaping the laws and policies around the telecom business in the coming years. The digital world is no more like it used to be. More immersive technologies and platforms are coming and powered by 5G; their growth and evolution would be totally different from what we saw with 4G....

Written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto, Naruto is the heart and soul of all anime lovers. Having nearly a thousand episodes, the manga series has earned a lot of love from its viewers, becoming one of the must-watch anime series, especially for beginners. Naruto has not only been loved for its hero but also for some of its legendary villains. While some of the series’ villains became popular, some of them also remained buried and forgotten for one reason or another....

BSNL Super Star 300 Plan: Benefits Detailed BSNL 600GB CUL Bharat Fibre Plan: Benefits Detailed For new users, the same Rs 849 broadband plan is available at Rs 777 only for the first six months, after which users will be automatically migrated to the Rs 849 plan or any other higher plan as per user’s choice. BSNL Super Star 500 Bharat Fibre Plan: Benefits Detailed Similar to the Super Star 300 plan, the Super Star 500 broadband plan from BSNL also offers Hotstar Premium subscription at no extra cost....

As the consumption of the internet is increasing with every passing day, the competition between Internet Service Providers that provide you access to the internet is also increasing. Everyone has different use cases for the internet, some may use it just to access emails and listen to songs, and some may use it for their work. These use cases can differ especially if the internet connection is for your home....

Do you struggle to find a stable Wi-Fi signal within your house despite spending some considerable pennies on a high-speed broadband plan and the best Wi-Fi router? If that is the case, it could be the incorrect placement of your Wi-Fi router. The strength of Wi-Fi coverage heavily depends on router placement. With some minor change of place, perhaps you could improve your Wi-Fi signal. Here are some things you can try....

Without a doubt, Tamil movies feature some of the best scripts ever written. When COVID-19 arrived, and the global audience switched to OTT platforms, this story-focused sector also entered the web series arena. The creators didn’t go backward; instead, they created more intriguing stories as web series. Today, there is a sizable following for Tamil films and web shows, and 2022 has been no exception. Here are a select few Tamil web series that have been released on OTT platforms in 2022 that you absolutely must see before the year is up....

Cable TV Operators Not Following Trai’s Orders This is not the first we are seeing Cable TV operators not following the rules of Trai. The NTO 2.0 brings a lot of changes such as 200 FTA channels at Rs 130, reduced NCF for Multi TV users and more. Cable TV users have been waiting for the implementation of new rules by their respective operator, but there’s no luck for now....

Tata Sky and Airtel Digital TV Front in the Line to Implement NTO 2.0 The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had made a lot of amendments to NTO 1.0 and made it NTO 2.0. Ever since the announcement of the amendments, broadcasters have been fighting with the regulator seeking relief as they are yet to recover from NTO 1.0. While the issue between broadcasters and Trai will continue, DTH operators have started implementing the new NTO 2....