Roundup of all the Telecom providers and Operators
Vodafone already promised to roll out its 4G services in Gujarat, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (East) and West Bengal in the second phase. It recently started offering 4G ready SIMs at 250 Branded Stores and over 5,000 multi brand outlets across Haryana. Today the company has announced that it will offer 1GB of free 4G data for those who pre-book Vodafone 4G SIM between 1st and 23rd August in Haryana. Continue reading “Vodafone offers 1GB free data for 4G SIM pre-bookings in Haryana”
FoneArena has received exclusive information that Reliance Jio is extending the Jio Lyf Preview 90 day offer till August 31st for those early buyers who had got unlimited data,calls and messages along with the purchase of a Lyf phone in the month of May. The 90 day period would have been over by August 10th in the case of our user and he has gotten a recharge couple of hours ago which extends the validity till August 31 which means an extra 20 days of unlimited access.
Continue reading “Reliance Jio extending Lyf Preview offer till August 31 to select customers”
After Idea and Airtel, Vodafone India has also slashed pre-paid data rates as a part of Vodafone Delights bonanza offer. Under this offer, customers can enjoy up to 67% more benefits on their existing packs. Continue reading “Vodafone slashes pre-paid data rates, now offers up to 67% more data”
Hello readers! We ran LYF Smartphone giveaway last week teaming up with Jio Fan Club to giveaway a LYF WIND 1 along with 3 months of unlimited data and calls on Jio as a part of the preview offer. Today we reveal the luck winner. Before that, we would like to thank all the participants who took their time to participate in this giveaway, the response has been amazing. Are you the lucky winner of the smartphone? Find out below. Continue reading “FoneArena JioFanClub LYF Smartphone Giveaway Winner Announcement”
Yesterday , we had reported about the JioLink Indoor WiFi solution for Reliance Jio. Today we have exclusive photos of the JioLink CPE device which will soon be available in several cities where Jio 4G service is available. As you can see, the Jio branding is evident on the front and the special microSIM card provisioned for JioLink needs to be used on this device. Continue reading “Exclusive : JioLink CPE Device for Jio 4G Photos”
FoneArena has obtained exclusive information regarding the Reliance Jio JioLink Indoor WiFi offering and also a 90 day Jio Preview Offer for the same. Jio is gearing up for a commercial launch soon and this solution could actually solve poor coverage or slow speeds in some areas especially when indoors. I have seen great speeds on Jio outdoors but when indoors , speeds do drop considerably. Let us dive in and find out what is JioLink and why it is big deal.
Continue reading “Exclusive : Reliance Jio JioLink Indoor WiFi Plans and Preview Offer Revealed”
Verizon Communications and Yahoo today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Yahoo’s operating business for approximately $4.83 billion in cash. This excludes Yahoo’s cash, its shares in Alibaba Group Holdings and Yahoo Japan, Yahoo’s convertible notes, certain minority investments, and Yahoo’s non-core patents. Continue reading “Verizon to acquire Yahoo’s internet business for $4.83 billion”
Reliance Jio had launched 4G services for its employees in December last year and we are still waiting for a commercial roll out. Now, according to CLSA (via) says that the Jio rollout will come in next three months. The latest report comes only days after it was reported that the commercial launch will happen in August.
Continue reading “Reliance Jio 4G commercial roll out tipped for October”
Hello readers! Thanks for your amazing response for all our giveaways. Yes, we are back with another giveaway just for you. This time we are giving away a LYF WIND 1 smartphone teaming up with Jio Fan Club. This will let you enjoy 3 months of unlimited data and calls on Jio as a part of the preview offer. Jio recently opened up its preview offer for Samsung smartphones. Check out the step-by-step guide on how to activate it.
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Reliance Jio recently teamed up with Samsung to offer unlimited data, voice calls and SMS for 90 days for select Samsung smartphones. Even though some of our readers have activated the Jio Preview offer and got a Jio SIM card, some have still doubts regarding the offer. Here is a step-by-step guide that will help you to activate the offer.
LTE or 4G LTE as it is most commonly referred to and brings about a lot of improvements in terms of speed and efficiency compared to 2G or 3G standards. However, one of the features that hasn’t yet received proper recognition yet is VoLTE.
Continue reading “Top 4G VoLTE phones in India which support Reliance Jio”
Airtel launched 4G on mobile in Bengaluru based on 2300 MHz TDD-LTE (Band 40) back in February 2014, after rolling out the service for dongles and CPEs in 2012. Today the company has rolled out 4G services in the 1800 MHz (Band 3) spectrum band using FDD-LTE technology. Continue reading “Airtel enhances network capacity in Bengaluru, launches 4G in 1800 MHz band”
Followed by Idea, Airtel today announced dropping pre-paid data tariffs. Data benefits have been increased by up to 67%, which in effect is a price reduction. Under the revised data benefits, the Rs. 655 4G/3G monthly recharge pack will now offer 5GB data vs 3GB earlier, an increase of 67% data benefit. Continue reading “Airtel slashes pre-paid data tariffs, now offers up to 67% more data”
Idea Cellular has slashed its Internet rates and will offer more data on 2G, 3G and 4G data packs to their customers. Looks like all the Indian operators are slashing data rates to compete with Reliance Jio that is said to launch next month with attractive packs. Continue reading “Idea slashes mobile internet rates across India, now offers 45% more data”
Airtel has launched Happy Hours for its prepaid customers that them get 50% data back for all in-app content downloads scheduled between 3.00 am and 5.00 am. Continue reading “Airtel Happy Hours launched, offers 50% data back for prepaid users”
