How Much Will the Tariff Increase? Firstly, it would be crucial to note, exactly by how much the tariffs might go up. Now for that, we will have to look at Reliance Jio, which has already upped its tariffs by almost 15%, thus giving the room of 30% to Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea to hike the tariffs. This means that the tariffs for both postpaid and prepaid plan will go up in the coming months....
Bharti Airtel has been the pick of analysts in the Indian telecom sector. The telco has continued to show growth signs in both the mobile as well as non-mobile business. BNP Paribas said, “Airtel seems well-positioned to report strong revenue growth and improvement in profitability, led by higher tariffs and market share gains.” For Airtel India, BNP Paribas estimates 4.5% rise QoQ inn mobile revenues in Q1 FY23. The rise in revenues will come from the residual effect of the tariff hike in the December 2021 quarter....
Bharti Airtel’s fiber broadband arm, Airtel Xstream Fiber, has very few options for users to choose from. If you are an over-the-top (OTT) content lover and a professional with a need for high-speed internet, Airtel Xstream Fiber has one pretty decent option for you. The company offers users a broadband plan that isn’t too expensive for professionals but at the same time packs enough OTT firepower and speed to ensure a seamless internet experience for the users....
Bharti Airtel and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) are two of the top companies in India when it comes to providing fiber broadband services in India. Both the companies have been a part of the Indian ecosystem for a long-time and thus understand the market and its expectations fairly well. Because of this, both Airtel and BSNL offer fiber broadband plans to the users which are almost priced the same....
Read More - Airtel Xstream Premium Packs: Every Detail You Should Know With Prime Lite, you will get access to Prime Video, but you can only play content on two devices at the same time, and it can either be mobile and TV. There are no ad-free movies and shows. You will only be able to stream in SD quality, but yes, you will get access to the entire library of Prime content....
Back in 2018, Apple became the first publicly-traded company to cross the $ 1 trillion market cap. Apple is yet again gearing up to make new records. As per analysts and experts, it is expected that Apple may become the first-ever company to cross the $ 2 trillion valuation mark in the span of four years. Several experts and analyst have made the milestone prediction. However, a market research by Evercore ISI analyst has gained attention....
Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to debut its M2 Apple silicon processor in 13-inch MacBook Pro next month. The upcoming Apple MacBook Pro is likely to come in the same design as the current variants, along with the Touch Bar. However, the 14-inch and 16-inch variants may not feature the notch or a ProMotion display. In the report published by MacRumors, sources have claimed that the upcoming base model MacBook Pro will comprise the same number of CPU cores as the M1 processor, up to 10 graphics cores, and improved performance besides the new M2 chipset....
The Cupertino tech giant Apple is likely in plans to launch a long-rumoured mixed reality device in 2022. As per a report by Apple Insider, in the latest edition of the Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman noted that Apple is in plans to unveil its own expensive device featuring advanced displays, chips, sensors, and avatar-based features in 2022. As it is an MR headset, it will include both AR and VR capabilities that could provide a mixed reality experience that can handle games in high-quality virtual reality....
“The iPhone-maker is exploring building an AR headset, something that sources told CNET the company is hoping to release in roughly the next year,” the report said. The patent suggests a headset would wirelessly communicate with a separate computer and the iPhone. The company wishes to add a “touch-sensitive surface” as a way to interact with that environment. “Sources said Apple’s prototypes included a cordless device that would wirelessly communicate with a separate device powered by a custom Apple processing brain,” the report added....
Apple just launched the iPhone 13 series comprising four models including a mini variant. Following this, rumours regarding iPhone 14 series have started making rounds on the internet. Now, it has been hinted that Apple will skip the iPhone 14 mini next year. Going by this claim, the iPhone 13 mini is the last mini variant from the company. It was tipped that the iPhone 12 mini did not gain much traction and the sales were not too impressive as expected....
Asianet Giga Fibernet is one of the largest broadband internet providers in Kerala and has been providing services for over 20 years now. The company offers everything an average customer would require from his/her broadband connection. The broadband plans start as low as Rs 399 per month and range up to Rs 1,000 per month. Users can choose between plans from 40 Mbps to 150 Mbps speeds and get the best out of their internet connection....
Bharti Airtel Free Services in Kerala Airtel has announced that all the Airtel mobile customers in affected areas will get free talktime and SMS along with data benefits credited to their respective accounts so that they can stay connected at all times. The validity of prepaid customers for outgoing calls and all other services, and bill payments dates for postpaid customers have also been extended to August 16, 2019. Not only this, but Airtel has also set up special toll-free helpline 1948 to help in locating missing persons....
Reliance Jio 6 Paise Off-Net Calling Charges Helping Bharti Airtel Reliance Jio started charging for outgoing voice calls made to other networks like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, BSNL and MTNL from October 10, 2019. When the Mukesh Ambani-owned telco announced this move, it did not offer any All-in-One plans with bundled off-net minutes. This forced Jio 4G subscribers to migrate to Bharti Airtel and the results are evident. “October-November was the period when there was....
Bharti Airtel has acquired Vodafone UK’s 4.7% stake in the Indus Towers. Airtel’s subsidiary company, Nettle Infrastructure Investments Limited, has acquired 127,105,179 equity shares (4.7%) of Indus Towers from Vodafone Group Plc for Rs 2,388 crore. The agreement took place at Rs 187.88 per share, and Airtel’s subsidiary company purchased these shares from Euro Pacific Securities, a subsidiary of Vodafone UK. This acquisition has catapulted Airtel’s stock into the green at the time of writing....
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator is the top pick for ICICI Securities amongst the private telcos in India. It has over 32.6 crore, wireless customers, in India and 12.8 crore subscribers spread across 14 African countries as of FY22. In India, the telco is leading in the highest average revenue per user (ARPU) segment. Currently, Airtel’s ARPU is Rs 178 and the telco has short-term plans to cross the Rs 200 ARPU levels while the medium-to-long-term goal is Rs 300....
There is massive scope for upward revision, and it depends on how well the subscribers or customers get used to the new normal that prevails now. Bharti Airtel Numbers Show Positive Future When it comes to the numbers achieved by Bharti Airtel, it is a mixed set of numbers, but there is no major disappointment unless something is hidden, claims Gaurang Shah, Senior Vice President at Geojit Financial Services, in a report by ET Telecom....
The telecom sector has been battered by falling tariffs, eroding profitability, and towering debt, in the face of stiff competition triggered by disruptive offerings of Reliance Jio, owned by richest Indian Mukesh Ambani. The relentless tariff war that ensued after Jio’s entry into the telecom sector with free voice calls and SMS, bundled with cheap data has led to pressure on margins of older operators that have scrambled to match the competition....
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator, is set for a strong future. The Q3 FY22 results seem only to be a trailer. The confidence that the telco’s board has in future performance is evident from the approval of a $1 billion (Rs 7500 crore approx) fundraise via debt instruments. The thing that’s worth considering here is that the average revenue per user (ARPU) jump that came during the quarter is only reflecting the revenue boost from the last month (December)....
While Reliance Jio remains the number of telecom operators in India in terms of subscriber market share, the gap between Jio and Airtel should narrow in the coming years. Analysts at ICICI Securities believe that Jio’s subscriber market share would peak in FY23 and then will see a slight decline from FY24 onwards. This is where Airtel would narrow its market share gap with Jio. Analysts believe that Bharti Airtel would benefit from network strengthening in the B and C circles of the country....
Airtel to Refarm Spectrum in the 2100MHz Band for 4G Airtel has already made its intentions clear of refarming the 3G network and its slow dilution as the entire framework transitions to 4G gradually. The telecom operator is also getting into many content partnerships to offer a better video streaming experience to its subscribers. The circles which will be getting 4G network after refarming of the 2100MHz spectrum are Gujarat, J&K, Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Chennai & Tamil Nadu....
