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Airtel Digital TV Set-Top Box Now Start at Just Rs 1,100 In total, Airtel Digital TV is currently providing three Set-Top Boxes to the users. While the two Set-Top Boxes are Standard Definition (SD) and High Definition (HD), the third one is the Airtel Xstream Box that was launched recently. In some areas, the DTH operator is still providing the Airtel Internet TV to the users. As for the prices, the Airtel Digital TV SD Set-Top Box is currently available for Rs 1,100, while the HD Set-Top Box is retailing for Rs 1,300....

Bharti Airtel has been one company that has been vigilant when it comes to new offerings in the industry. The telecom operator-led by Sunil Bharti Mittal has been making quite a lot of progress and especially so in the B2B front. While other telcos like Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio have opened their shops to the consumers, Bharti Airtel has been increasingly focusing on its Business offerings, under Airtel Business....

As discussed, the year 2023 is going to be the year for customers to experience 5G in India. We are experiencing one of the fastest and largest 5G infrastructure rollouts that will put India on Global 5G maps amongst many Nations. While customers experience 5G Networks and Services, a lot happens behind the scenes to upgrade the infrastructure while serving the customers without service interruptions. Let’s delve into the story to see what Bharti Airtel and Ericsson have worked upon....

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has just rolled out 5G at the Nagpur airport. This makes it the second airport in the state of Maharashtra to get Airtel’s 5G. Airtel has now rolled out 5G in airports of four different cities - Pune, Nagpur, Bengaluru (Terminal 2) and Varanasi. Airtel said that starting today, Airtel 5G Plus services will be available at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur. It is worth noting that Nagpur was one of the first cities in the nation to get the 5G network of Airtel....

Bharti Airtel recently released its quarterly report as per SEBI guidelines. The telco reported an increased average revenue per user (ARPU) of Rs 157 in the Q1’21. Gopal Vittal, CEO of Bharti Airtel said that the telco will be looking for reaching a higher ARPU mark in the coming time. This is so that the telco could ensure that it is running a sustainable business with a good and strategic business model....

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, is now allowing customers to get its services at very affordable costs. Not just affordable but in a convenient manner as well. Airtel Black, which is a service meant for consumers who want Airtel’s services in multiple segments, including Wi-Fi, TV and OTTs (over-the-top), is bundling services for users at a very affordable cost. Users can either select from the fixed plans that Airtel has curated or build their own custom plans....

Bharti Airtel and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) are both quite big and well-known internet service providers (ISPs) in India. Both the telcos have millions of customers utilising their home broadband connection as well as office leased line connection. In the retail space, which is more competitive, both Airtel and BSNL offer similar plans. Airtel offers fiber internet services through the brand Airtel Xstream Fiber while BSNL offers it via BSNL Bharat Fibre....

Wynk Music from Airtel has launched an innovative campaign Express with Hellotune, to enable customers to share their current moods and feeling with friends and loved ones through music, with a song of their choice. Express with Hellotune calls on all Airtel customers to set a song as their Hello Tune. Customers can choose from over 6 million songs on the Wynk Music app and set them as their Hellotune for FREE....

Creators all over the world are struggling at the moment to showcase their work. They cannot participate in events anymore because there aren’t any. This is going to be the same way for a long time. Thus, they need something to be able to sustain their image in the industry. One way to do that is going to live online and hosting events there. But that seems like too much work?...

The 459 Plan The 599 Plan Prime Reading subscription: Prime members can access and borrow Kindle titles from the Prime Reading library and read on Kindle or Kindle apps.

The iPhone 12 lineup launch last year was delayed to October as there was chaos due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the company appears to stick to its usual timeline as the next-generation iPhones in the iPhone 13 series will be launched in September, which is next month. A report by MacRumors citing the investor note by Daniel Ives of Wedbush notes that the Cupertino tech giant could take the wraps off the iPhone 13 series in the third week of next month....

“We expect Apple will likely adopt 5G baseband chips made by Qualcomm (focus on mmWave markets) and Samsung (focus on Sub-6GHz markets) for lowering supply risk, reducing costs and having better bargaining power,” the report quoted the TF International Securities analyst Kuo as saying. According to him, the introduction of a 5G-enabled iPhone could create a wave of upgrades and purchases, especially for high-end models. So far, 2015 has been Apple’s best year in terms of iPhone shipments when the company sold around 231 million smartphones....

Apple appears to have completed its Mac launch this year, with new models slated for 2023. Apple will release new MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and Mac Pro next year, according to senior Apple analyst and Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, though the exact release date is still unknown. It was recently reported that the upcoming Apple Mac Pro, Apple’s most powerful breakthrough computer, will be equipped with 2 processor cores (including 16 performance cores and 8 efficiency cores), 76 graphics cores and 192 GB of memory, making it even more powerful....

The recent rumours suggest that Cupertino-based tech giant Apple might be bringing in two new models of iPhone SE over the next couple of years. The rumours have been suggested by known TF securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo who further went on to explain that Apple has two iPhone SE models lined up for the years 2022 and 2023. According to a report from MacRumors, the explanation from Kuo was seen on a note to investors....

Most commonly used plans are the daily data packs that not only provide unlimited calling but also offer a fixed amount of data each day till the validity of the plan. Users can choose from plans offering 1GB/day to up to 3GB/day. However, in many instances the daily data limit might not be sufficient and for such users who are in need for additional data, the telcos of the country offer 4G data vouchers that provide additional data at a comparatively lower cost....

Rs 799 Airtel Broadband Plan This plan offers significantly more data as compared to the previous plan with 100GB + 200GB bonus data, thus totalling the data offering at 300GB. The plan also offers unlimited calling and speeds up to 40 Mbps. The 15% semi-annual subscription discount and 20% annual discount will be applicable on the Rs 799 plan too. The bonus data is valid for six months and it’s decreased from 500GB to 200GB this time around....

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has added a whopping 5.8 million new subscribers in January 2021, the latest Monthly Subscription report from Trai said. In the past, we have seen Reliance Jio adding such a massive number of subscribers in a single month, and now, Airtel has taken its position. The Mukesh Ambani-owned Jio has managed to grab just 1.9 million new users during the month. The Trai data shows Vodafone Idea has added 1....

Video conferencing has become the new normal for conducting meetings. Be it formal meet-ups or informal, people are choosing to use video conferencing apps over meeting people in person because of the COVID-19 scare. Apps such as Zoom, JioMeet, and Google Meet are being used heavily. Looking at the opportunity, Bharti Airtel might soon come out with its own video conferencing app as well, as reported by ET Telecom. However, it will be interesting to see how Airtel would market the video calling app and just how many users would convert to the new app leaving their old and used to video calling apps....

Bharti Airtel might not have as many 4G subscribers as Jio, but it still has more active subscribers than its competitor. Airtel focuses more on quality while Jio mostly on numbers. According to the monthly performance report shared by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Airtel’s 97.74% users of the total subscriber base were active as compared to its rival Jio’s 78.18% users of the total subscriber base. Even though Jio has added way more subscribers than Airtel in the month of July 2021, both the telcos had an identical number of active subscribers....

Bharti Airtel is offering double data on its popular Rs 98 data add-on pack with the company now enabling users to browse up to 12GB of high speed data. The telecom major previously offered 6 GB of data with the Rs 98 pack to its users while the validity of the plan remains unchanged from its 28 days. Crucially, the company has not revised its other standalone data add-on pack priced at Rs 48 that enables users to browse up to 3GB of high speed data for 28 days....