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Broadband is defined by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India as "an always-on data connection ... that offers a minimum downlink and uplink speed of 2 Mbit/s". [2] The number of internet users is 895.832 million, out of whom 34.36 million are narrowband subscribers and 861.472 million are broadband subscribers. [3]
In December 2014, Airtel changed its service terms for 2G and 3G data packs so that VoIP data was excluded from the set amount of free data. A standard data charge of 4 paise (0.046¢ US) per 10 KB for 3G service and 10 paise (0.12¢ US) per 10 KB (more than ₹ 10,000 (US$120) for 1 GB) for 2G service was levied on VoIP data. [ 110 ]
The plan costs US$110 and has a limit of 20 GB for data transfer amount and 20 Mbit/s for data transfer speed. After crossing the limit the user has to pay approximately $10 per GB downloaded. [ 13 ] Bharti Airtel has introduced a new VDSL plan on 28 March 2010 with speeds of 50 Mbit/s and 100 GB of data transfer.The plan cost $300.
Airtel 3G services are available in 200 cities through its network and in 500 cities through intra-circle roaming arrangements with other operators. Airtel had about 5.4 million 3G customers of which 4 million are 3G data customers as of September 2012. Airtel has 3G licence in all 22 circles. [15]
Airtel 384.27 380.37 5G, 4G(VoLTE, VoWiFi), 2G Bharti Enterprises (66.57) Singtel (32.15) Google (1.28%) The 'airtel' brand is operated by Bharti Hexacom Limited in Rajasthan and North-East India. Bharti Airtel owns 70% of Bharti Hexacom, while TCIL (Government of India) owns the remaining 30%. [4] Subscriber count and active users include ...
After the launch, Airtel faced the lot of criticism on social media with users claiming it to be against net neutrality. Later TRAI supported net neutrality and ruled against differential data pricing based on content which resulted in ending zero-rating platforms in India including Facebook Free Basics and Airtel Zero. [4] [5] [6]
The X-Stream Network was the first free ISP based in Britain launched in 1998 and founded by Canadian businessmen Christopher Sukornyk and Gregory Sukornyk, founder of Project Breakout [1] and Wippit founder Paul Myers. [2] The company were the first to offer free internet access from March 8, 1998 and then "unmetered" access through 0800 numbers.
DE-CIX Mumbai formerly known as Mumbai IX now holding national license has expanded its facilities to new cities in 2019, all data center and carrier neutral and allow the settlement free exchange of traffic. The new locations are: DE-CIX Delhi (ST Telemedia Banglasahib (Tata VSB)) DE-CIX Chennai (Bharti Airtel Santhome)