Airtel launches V-Fiber with speeds up to 100Mbps in Chennai, expanding to 87 cities soon

Airtel today launched ‘V-Fiber’ in Chennai that offers speeds of up to 100 Mbps. It is based on Vectorization, which is Europe’s No.1 fixed broadband technology. Airtel the first operator in India to use this technology.

Airtel offers 15GB 4G data at 1GB cost for select 4G smartphones

Airtel is offering a new bundle offer that allows 4G smartphone users on prepaid enjoy 15GB of 4G data per month for 3 months at the rate of 1GB data. This is available with Amazon exclusive devices that includes Lenovo Z2 Plus, OnePlus X, Moto G4 Plus, Moto G4 Play, Lenovo Vibe K4 Note and more.

Airtel offers iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus in India starting at Rs. 19990 with 12-month contract

Airtel has announced that it will offer iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus through retail shops and online starting today. It offers iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users 10 GB free 4G/3G data per month for one year with any Airtel Infinity postpaid plan, in addition to plan benefits. So, over the duration of one year these users … Continue reading “Airtel offers iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus in India starting at Rs. 19990 with 12-month contract”

Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance Jio, Idea win spectrum as auction raises Rs. 65789 crore for Govt

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has announced the winners in the spectrum auctions in various circles that ended after 5 days and 31 rounds. At the end of the auction government got bids worth Rs. 65,789 crore, less than their target. It had put 964.8 MHz of radio waves in the 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 … Continue reading “Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance Jio, Idea win spectrum as auction raises Rs. 65789 crore for Govt”

Airtel launches 4G services in Gujarat, offers 10GB 4G data at Rs. 249 with new 4G phones

Airtel has launched 4G LTE services in Gujarat, few months after offering 4G SIMs in the circle. Airtel 4G in Gujarat will be offered using 1800MHz (FD LTE) spectrum. Airtel 4G is available through mobile phones, 4G hotspots and dongles in the town.  With today’s launch Airtel 4G is now available in 17 circles across India.

Airtel launches new International Roaming packs with data, free incoming calls

Airtel today launched new International roaming packs that offers bundles of data, free India calling minutes, free incoming calls and free texts to India. Charges for calls to India and local in-country calls have been reduced to as low as Rs. 3/min across popular destinations.

Airtel agrees to provide additional PoIs to Jio

Airtel today announced that it will provide additional PoIs (Point of Interconnect) to Jio, following its bilateral discussions with Reliance Jio. “Airtel is a responsible organization committed to complying with the regulations and the Interconnect Agreements in letter and spirit and will continue to be so,” said the company.

Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Siliguri, North Bengal

Airtel has launched its 4G LTE services in Siliguri, making it the first town in North Bengal to have 4G services. Airtel 4G in Siliguri will be offered using 2300 MHz (TD LTE) spectrum. Airtel 4G is available through mobile phones, 4G hotspots and dongles in the town.

Airtel rolls out 4G LTE-A Carrier Aggregation in Bengaluru, offers speed of up to 135Mbps

After Kerala and Mumbai, Airtel has deployed 4G Advanced technology (carrier aggregation across TD LTE and LTE FDD) in Bengaluru. This offers superior 4G experience offering faster data speeds and better coverage – indoors and outdoors and offers 4G data speeds of up to 135 Mbps.

Airtel rolls out 4G LTE-A Carrier Aggregation in Mumbai, offers speed of up to 135Mbps

Airtel today announced that it has deployed 4G Advanced technology (carrier aggregation across TD LTE and LTE FDD) in Mumbai. This offers superior 4G experience offering faster data speeds and better coverage – indoors and outdoors. Customers with mobile devices that support 4G Advanced (Moto G (3rd Gen), Samsung Galaxy Note5, Galaxy Note 7, Galaxy Note Edge) will be … Continue reading “Airtel rolls out 4G LTE-A Carrier Aggregation in Mumbai, offers speed of up to 135Mbps”

Airtel rolls out Aadhaar based e-KYC solution for instant mobile connection activation

After Vodafone, Airtel has announced that it has started rolling out Aadhaar based e-KYC solution for instant activation of Airtel mobile connections, following the notification by the Department of Telecom (DoT).