Airtel may take lead in hiking mobile call and services rates this year as it looks to increase average revenue per user to Rs. 200, a top official of the company said.Read More
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Airtel Xstream Premium over-the-top (OTT) streaming service has been launched in India. It is claimed to aggregate content from 15 Indian and global OTT services. It is priced at Rs. 149 per month and its annual subscription costs Rs. 1,499. Airtel aims to opt for a single app, single subscription, and single sign-in model for…
Airtel users across India faced a brief outage on Friday. The telecom operator confirmed to Gadgets 360 that the issue was due to a technical glitch.Read More
Jio announced a joint venture with Luxembourg-based SES to provide satellite-based broadband services in India, a joint statement said.Read More
The long-awaited 5G spectrum auction is expected to be held in May this year if the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) submits by March its recommendations on the rules regarding the sale process, according to a senior official of the telecom department.Read More
Reliance Industries is investing $200 million in Glance, a lock screen content company backed by Alphabet and owned by ad-tech firm InMobi, to bring the service to new Jio smartphones this year, the companies said on Monday.Read More
Digital technology firm InMobi’s social media arm Roposo is in discussions with Reliance Retail for a social commerce related business deal which is expected to be rolled out in the next two quarters, a top official said on Tuesday.Read More
ViacomCBS missed Wall Street profit forecasts on Tuesday as the company announced it will change its name to Paramount and unveiled a broad range of new programming in the battle for viewers in the crowded streaming market.Read More
Reliance Jio registered a loss of over 12.9 million wireless subscribers in December 2021, though it still had the maximum market share at 36 percent, according to a report by TRAI. Bharti Airtel registered 30.81 percent market share after gaining over 450,000 subscribers, and Vi was at 23 percent after losing about 1.6 million users.Read…
Jio and Airtel are well-positioned to gain from metaverse adoption that is expected to push data consumption 20 times in the next 10 years, a Credit Suisse report has said.Read More