telecom companies

TRAI has been on a roll recently. The surprise tests return some not-so-surprising results. Calling out Apple as anti-customer is indeed a surprising move from TRAI.

In a landmark judgement, Delhi High Court has upheld TRAI’s directives on call drops, and ordered telecom firms to compensate all users for call drops. After this judgement, telecom companies would be required to pay Re 1 for every call…

This looks like precisely the reason why Government has been so silent on matters pertaining to access of data from biggies like Nokia, RIM, Apple and others. They made a big hue & cry about it earlier last year, but everything went…

Internet usage in India has not penetrated as much as it has in China. This despite various measures by Indian Government from low cost PCs to increasing competition among Telco’s. Lets’ draw a few comparisons between India and China to…

Bharti – Zain deal is sealed, the 10.3 billion dollar deal  leapfrogs the largest Telecom provider in India, Bharti, to the top 5 in the world. Before this deal they were placed at 10th amongst the top telecom companies in the world.…

Atleast that what Sachin Pilot, the young Minister of State for Telecommunications and Information Technology thinks. Here is a statement he has made: “With the advent of mobile technology, it has made India leapfrog into a country…

Have you wondered who are the best paying companies in India. I was always under the impression that the top paymaster in India would be one of the IT companies, but that's not so – It is one of the telecom companies. And if you look…

Telecom sector has been the talk of the town ever since DOCOMO created a stir with its per second billing. What followed was a continuous barrage of price wars among the competitors with Reliance heading the pack. Eventually TRAI made it…

I had really thought that Indian Telecom companies are digging their grave by slashing their rates to bare minimum and offering schemes like one second billing to keep their share in Indian Telecom pie But here is something that has…

Diwali went well. We might have contributed to the global warming in a significant way, but who is checking? Muhurat trading went very well with Sensex regaining 9000 levels. That is the good news. Though it is not the topic of this…