Reliance Jio Archives

Jio spars with Airtel, satcom players over satellite gateway spectrum

December 23, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Reliance Jio is at loggerheads with Bharti Airtel and global satellite operators over allocation of spectrum for satellite gateways in India. Read more…

Jio sees India’s 5G user base reaching ~150m before commercial launch

December 13, 2021 News Centre 0

Jio believes that the country will likely have 100-150 million 5G smartphone user base by the time 5G networks roll out commercially. Read more…

5G rollout should be India’s national priority: Mukesh Ambani

December 9, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said the rollout of 5G should be made India’s national priority to enable digital inclusion. Read more…

Indian retailers raise concerns around JioPhone Next’s deposit scheme

October 29, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Jio’s affordable smartphone, JioPhone Next, is set to face issues as handset retailers have raised concerns around its deposit scheme. Read more…

India’s Jio explores alliances with global SIs and SaaS firms for 5G launch

October 26, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Reliance Jio is exploring partnerships with global system integrators and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers for its 5G network in India. Read more…

Jio delays launch of low-cost smartphone citing semiconductor shortage

September 10, 2021 News Centre 1

Jio delays the launch of a low-cost smartphone it is developing with Google to November, citing an industry-wide semiconductor shortage. Read more…

Airtel will not launch subsidized phones to counter Jio’s new smartphone

September 2, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Airtel CEO says that it has its own strategy in place to counter Reliance Jio’s affordable 4G smartphone, JioPhone Next. Read more…

Jio, Airtel join hands to oppose India’s local 5G standard, 5Gi

August 5, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Jio has joined bitter rival Airtel in raising concerns about India’s 5Gi standard, which it said must be harmonised with 3GPP’s 5G standard. Read more…