Reliance Jio
Jio and Airtel Identified as Direct Investment Paths for India’s Digitalization by CLSA
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, as prominent telecom operators in India boasting extensive user bases, represent direct investment avenues for those seeking to capitalize on the country’s digitalization, according to global brokerage firm CLSA. Both companies have embarked on the deployment of 5G services, aiming for rapid nationwide coverage. The impending Initial Public Offering (IPO) […]
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Reliance Retail Launches JioMotive: An IoT Device for Cars
Reliance Retail, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has quietly introduced a new IoT (Internet-of-Things) device in India called JioMotive. This product is now available in the market and can be purchased online through JioMart. While the Jio brand is associated with the product, it is imported and sold by Reliance Retail, and it may also […]
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Reliance Jio’s Indigenous 5G Stack Gains Increasing Interest: Report
Global Expansion of Jio’s 5G Stack Reliance Jio is set to launch its 5G stack globally, offering a comprehensive solution that encompasses 5G radio, core, OSS/BSS, small and pico cells, and various software solutions. The company aims to provide an integrated solution rather than adopting a traditional box-selling approach. Mathew Oommen, President of Reliance Jio, […]
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Reliance Jio’s Satellite Communication Plans Unaffected by SES Service Rollout Delay
Luxembourg-based SES recently decided to delay the commercial services launch of its new O3b mPOWER satellite constellation due to technical issues. However, this delay will not affect the plans of its Indian joint venture partner, Reliance Jio, to launch broadband services from space. Reliable sources close to Reliance have stated that “The delayed commercial roll […]
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Why Vodafone Idea, Airtel, Reliance Jio Express National Security Concerns Regarding Amazon, Microsoft, and Enterprise Messages
Amazon’s switch from SMS to WhatsApp for order delivery updates and similar shifts in enterprise messaging methods have raised concerns within the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), representing Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone-Idea. In a letter to telecom secretary Neeraj Mittal, the COAI has accused global tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon of potentially […]
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Jio Glass to Debut In Market Till the End of the Year
JioGlass is set to hit the market by year-end, but early impressions might not be too exciting. From my initial experience at IMC 2023, it appears to be a decently designed product but lacks a compelling use case for consumers. The demonstration I saw involved watching YouTube, which wasn’t particularly impressive. While some might find […]
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Top 2 Indian Mobile Carriers Compete for Dominance in the Fixed Broadband Market
The spotlight is on India’s fixed broadband market, with top mobile service providers, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, shifting their focus as the demand for high-quality internet continues to surge. According to a recent report by GlobalData, India’s fixed communication services revenue is projected to grow from $10.2 billion in 2022 to $13.9 billion by […]
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Reliance Jio showcased its MR glasses, Jio Glass, at IMC 2023
This year’s Indian Mobile Congress was an event dominated by telecom technologies, and it featured one of the largest Jio booths ever seen at an exhibition. Among the various demonstrations at the booth was the JioGlass, which, in my opinion, is one of the most exciting products of the year from an Indian company. These […]
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What is Jio Space Fiber?
Jio Space Fiber, India’s groundbreaking satellite-based gigabit broadband service, launched on October 27, 2023, serving select remote regions across the nation. This visionary service is the result of a collaboration with the European tech giant, SES. By harnessing both GEO and MEO satellites, it has become a vital bridge to connect India’s previously inaccessible remote […]
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Jio Reveals India’s First Satellite-Based Gigabit Broadband in IMC 2023
At the India Mobile Congress 2023 (IMC), Reliance Jio successfully showcased India’s inaugural high-speed satellite-based broadband service, known as JioSpaceFiber. This groundbreaking offering will deliver gigabit internet services via satellites, expanding access to even the most remote regions of India. Enhancing Digital Inclusion Jio currently serves over 450 million users through its JioFiber and JioAirFiber […]
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