Uninor Internet for All Challenge winners: Swati Sachdeva, Nipun Matreja, Jyotsana Kalra
Indian telecom service provider Uninor today announced the winners of its Internet for All Challenge competition.
Swati Sachdeva, who developed Battle Out app and Nipun...
Why spectrum auction in 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands will hit roadblock
TRAI on Wednesday announced key recommendations for auctioning telecom spectrum in the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands.
If the government accepts TRAI recommendations, the...
TRAI reserve price for 1800 MHz and 900 MHz spectrum auction announced
Indian telecom regulatory TRAI on Wednesday recommended spectrum reserve price for both 1800 MHz and 900 MHz airwaves.
TRAI suggested about 10 percent higher reserve price for auction...
India mobile service provider statistics for August 2014 released by TRAI
Telecom regulator TRAI has shared India mobile service provider statistics for August 2014.
TRAI said on Tuesday that Indian wireless subscriber base grew 0.61 percent...
India broadband market share statistics for August 2014 released by TRAI
Telecom regulator TRAI has released India broadband market share statistics for August 2014.
Wired broadband
Top five wired broadband service providers based on subscribers were BSNL...
Reliance Jio signs $750 mn loan to source 4G LTE network from Samsung
Reliance Jio Infocomm, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries (RIL), has signed a $750 million loan to source 4G LTE network from Samsung Electronics.
The loan...
Vodafone wins $530 mn tax claim case in Mumbai HC
The Mumbai High Court ruled yesterday that telecom service provider Vodafone need not pay the tax claim of $530 million slapped on it for...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: wants to support Indian broadband
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today expressed his desire to support Indian broadband initiatives during his interactions with India Prime Minister Narendra Modi and telecom...
Telenor CEO pitches for Facebook mission on Internet for All
Telenor Group CEO Jon Fredrik Baksaas said its Indian subsidiary Uninor aims for 50 percent of its customers to be internet users by 2017.
Fredrik...
Bharti Airtel powers public Wi-Fi in Telangana
Bharti Airtel on Friday said it is powering the public Wi-Fi services in Telangana.
Telangana Government has launched Wi-Fi as a pilot in 17 hotspot...
Vodafone India spends $1 bn to upgrade telecom network, to test 4G next year
Telecom service provider Vodafone India is spending $1 billion to upgrade its network and retail stores.
The company will be testing its 4G LTE network...
Skype to stop calls on landline and mobile phones in India from November 10
Microsoft-owned Skype will stop Internet-based calling service calls on landline and mobile phones in India from November 10.
The Internet Service Providers Association of India...
Vodafone India expands telecom retail presence in Mumbai
Indian telecom service provider Vodafone on Monday announced the expansion of its retail shops in Mumbai.
With the opening of the Vodafone global design store...
MTS India slashes mobile Internet dongle price by 35 percent
Telecom service provider MTS India on Monday slashed the price of mobile data dongles by 35 percent at a time when Airtel, Vodafone, Idea...
Tata Docomo offers assured gifts to new post-paid customers
Indian telecom service provider Tata Docomo is offering assured gifts during the festival seasons for its post-paid customers across India.
As a part of festive...
Google to make search better for slow telecom networks
Google will enable faster online search capability for mobile phones with slower network connections in India.
The strategy is to enhance its revenue from online...