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As of 30 September 2024, Vi has a subscriber base of 212.45 million, [10] making it third largest mobile telecommunications network in India and 12th largest mobile telecommunications network in the world. [11] Vodafone Idea was created on 31 August 2018 by the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular. [12]
A key technical aspect of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) involves the routing of calls or mobile messages (SMS, MMS) to a number once it has been ported.Various call routing implementations exist globally, but the International and European best practice employs a central database (CDB) of ported numbers.
In India, mobile numbers (including pagers) on GSM, WCDMA, LTE and NR networks start with either 9, 8, 7 or 6.Each telecom circle is allowed to have multiple private operators; previously it was two private + BSNL/MTNL, subsequently it changed to three private + BSNL/MTNL in GSM; however currently each telecom circle has all four operators including Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone idea ...
Over the past decade, the Indian cellular services market has seen rapid consolidation. The launch of Jio Platforms in 2016 changed the market dynamics substantially as the company offered free data and voice services during its first year of operations, prompting a fierce price war in the market. Jio managed
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (d/b/a Jio) is an Indian telecommunications company and a subsidiary of Jio Platforms, headquartered in Navi Mumbai. It operates a national LTE network with coverage across all 22 telecom circles. Jio offers 5G, 4G and 4G+ services all over India. Its 6G service is in the works. [10] [11] [12] [13]
jionet (Note: APN name clearly identifies the operator Jio) tethering.dish.com (Tethering service by Dish Network) LTE networks use APN-FQDN format, which differs from the 2G/3G format described above as follows. "apn.epc." is inserted before "mnc MNC ", and the ".gprs" at the end becomes ".3gppnetwork.org" [5]
A direct-to-mobile gateway is a device that has built-in wireless GSM connectivity. It allows SMS text messages to be sent and/or received by email, from Web pages or from other software applications by acquiring a unique identifier from the mobile phone's Subscriber Identity Module, or "SIM card".
The entry of Jio in 2016 had led to various mergers and consolidations in the Indian telecom sector. [11] It was announced in March 2017 that even Idea Cellular and Vodafone India would be merged. The merger got approval from Department of Telecommunications in July 2018.