mobile data

Bharti Infratel Q2 net up 25%

It reported a total revenue of Rs.2,930 crore for the corresponding period last year.

Oct 23, 2015, 15:32 PM IST

Bharti Infratel Q2 net up 25%

It reported a total revenue of Rs.2,930 crore for the corresponding period last year.

Oct 23, 2015, 15:32 PM IST

Operators have to intimate customers about data usage: TRAI

India`s telecom regulator TRAI on Friday made it mandatory for telecom operators to issue notices in form of USSD or SMS about data usage to its customers at regular intervals.

Aug 07, 2015, 23:12 PM IST

Now get mobile data deactivated by a call or SMS to 1925

The new directive from telecom regulator TRAI follows a large number of complaints from customers that mobile operators were keeping the process of deactivation very complex to earn extra revenue.

Aug 07, 2015, 18:46 PM IST

Telcos oppose TRAI proposal on mobile data connection

Private telecom operators Airtel Reliance Jio, Vodafone and Idea Cellular have opposed telecom regulator TRAI's proposal to protect consumers from default activation of mobile internet services that often leads to 'bill shocks'.

May 28, 2015, 19:49 PM IST

BSNL customers to get unused mobile data on next recharge

Subscribers of BSNL's pre-paid 2G and 3G services will get unused mobile Internet data added to their plans when they go for next recharge.

May 19, 2015, 23:33 PM IST

Explicit consent of consumers must for activating data: TRAI

Telecom regulator TRAI Wednesday proposed that service providers should take explicit consent of consumers through toll free short code 1925 for activating data services, a move aimed at addressing users complaints regarding data usage.

Apr 29, 2015, 19:40 PM IST

Bharti Airtel Q4 net profit jumps over 30% to Rs 1,255 cr

Bharti Airtel Tuesday reported an over 30 percent jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,255 crore for the March quarter, driven by growth in mobile data revenue.

Apr 28, 2015, 20:18 PM IST

Mobile data subscribers to reach 501 mn by FY18: Report

Mobile data subscribers in the country are expected to grow over two times to reach 501 million by 2017-18 led by increasing consumer engagement with mobile phones, availability of low-cost smartphones and expansion of data networks, a report has said.

Nov 14, 2014, 18:36 PM IST

Idea offers data benefits bundled with 3G smartphones

The company also launched two 3G enabled smartphones priced at Rs 4,999 and Rs 6,250.

Sep 25, 2014, 17:15 PM IST

OTT players fuelling data growth in India: Hike messenger

Over-the-top (OTT) messaging applications might be cannibalising SMS traffic but they are fuelling data growth which is creating a new revenue source for telecom companies, says Hike messenger founder and CEO Kavin Bharti Mittal.

Sep 21, 2014, 20:02 PM IST

India likely to have over 500 mn data users by 2018 fiscal

Driven by falling handset prices and rise in smartphone penetration, data subscribers in India are likely to grow an average 25 percent every year to reach 519 million by 2018 fiscal, a report by Morgan Stanley said.

Jun 15, 2014, 20:08 PM IST