Asia Pacific Reliance October 30, 2023 Jio registers profit, revenue growth Jio Platforms continued a years-long streak of quarterly profit and sales gains in fiscal Q2 2024 (ending 30 September), adding 32 million mobile subscribers and boosting ARPU. By Joseph Waring
Asia Pacific Reliance October 27, 2023 Jio pledges affordable satellite broadband across India Reliance Jio Infocomm unveiled satellite communications play JioSpaceFiber, a service it claims will be capable of delivering gigabit speed broadband to the most remote parts of India. By Chris Donkin
5G+ Asia Pacific Operators Reliance September 13, 2023 Jio seeks wider use of 5G backhaul allocation Reliance Jio reportedly called on India’s government to widen the use of E-band spectrum to include access services along with backhaul, arguing economic benefits for last mile broadband deployments over… By Joseph Waring
5G+ Asia Pacific Operators Reliance August 31, 2023 Jio finally reveals 5G user numbers Reliance Jio revealed its 5G customer base passed 50 million and an aim to deploy nearly 1 million base stations by December as it claimed to have 85 per cent… By Joseph Waring
Airtel Asia Pacific Operators Reliance August 16, 2023 India tipped for 5G job boost Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea were tipped to grow their combined workforce by up to 25 per cent in the year to end-March 2024, driven by 5G launches… By Joseph Waring
Asia Pacific Operators Reliance July 4, 2023 Jio targets 2G legacy with low-cost 4G handset Reliance Jio unveiled plans to launch an entry-level internet-capable handset for INR999 ($12.18) targeting the 250 million users it stated are still using 2G feature phones. Jio stated it will… By Joseph Waring
Asia Pacific Operators Reliance June 8, 2023 Jio tags in to lost item tracking Reliance Jio expanded its line of own-brand devices, launching a Bluetooth-enabled tracking gadget to rival Apple’s AirTag product. The imaginatively-titled JioTag (pictured, right) is on sale in the operator’s… By Michael Carroll