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Apple’s latest move will surely entice many smartphone users in India. The company has decided to withdraw the exclusive sales rights from Airtel and Aircel ending their monopoly in iPhone segment in India. This year both the companies won’t...

Mobile data consumption in India is steadily growing due to increasing number of smartphones and greater availability of data-driven services. This time, businesses are quite liberal for 'Bring Your Own Device' (BYOD) module, means employees can use their own...

There is a buzz in Indian telecom industry that the telecom subscriber base declined 20.7 million in July 2012. Indeed, it’s the first time ever in Indian Telecom history and subscriber base (wireless and wireline) reached to 944.81 million...

Yesterday, no any new foreign player participated in first pre-bid conference hosted by department of telecommunication in India related to 2G auction. As per the previous norm, the foreign vendors had to form a joint venture with an Indian partner...

Bharti Airtel is the first player that introduced 4G services in India--launched 4G TD-LTE  services in Kolkata in April and Bangalore in May of this year. However, the services provided by the telco seem somehow expensive and the market...

In April of this year, Mobile number portability (MNP) requests reached to 45.89 million and Gujarat was leading in the MNP Zone-I (Northern & Western) with 4.23 million requests, while Karnataka was at the top in MNP Zone-II (Southern...

India is on the way to achieve 1 billion telecom subscribers base. If  the country's telecom subscribers base are growing in the same fashion as it added in June 2012, then the day isn't so far when India will...

At present, we can easily feel a fierce competition in Indian telecom sector and it has affected even to incumbents in this segment. Just at the beginning of this month, the country's largest mobile operator--Bharti-Airtel--reported 9 straight quarterly falls...

In December last year, Indian telecom department accepted BSNL’s offer to surrender its broadband wireless access (BWA) spectrum in most regions of the country. However, the telco wants to keep the spectrum in some regions across the country.  In...

Undoubtedly, there's a hyper-competition in Indian telecom sectors. In addition to this, there are lots of restrictions for telecom vendors in the country. India’s largest telecom vendor—Bharti Airtel—has reported profit decline in its 10th straight quarter. The telecommunication company reported...