{"id":4539,"date":"2016-12-26T17:10:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-26T17:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/?p=4539"},"modified":"2016-12-26T17:10:17","modified_gmt":"2016-12-26T17:10:17","slug":"airtel-launches-4g-in-durgapur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/26\/airtel-launches-4g-in-durgapur\/","title":{"rendered":"Airtel launches 4G in Durgapur"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 4G network in Durgapur is Carrier Aggregation ready from day one, enabling mobile data speeds up to 135 Mbps\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Airtel 4G launched in Durgapur using dual spectrum bands of 2300 MHz and 1800 MHz<\/li>\n
  • 4G at the price of 3G; all customers get one-time 2GB free 4G data with upgrade to U-SIM by dialing 52122<\/li>\n
  • Exciting 4G offers for Pre-paid customers: Enjoy 10 GB 4G\/3G data for just\u00c2\u00a0 Rs 255 with every new 4G mobile handset<\/li>\n
  • Introduces two new bundled packs for its prepaid customers with free voice calling and substantial data benefits<\/li>\n
  • Host of plans to choose from – \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcInfinity Plans\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 for postpaid customers offer unlimited voice calls along with data, bundled movies and music; Special 4G prepaid data pack offers free* data for 90 days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \"AirtelBharti Airtel Limited (\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u009d), India\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s largest telecommunications services provider, has\u00c2\u00a0announced the launch 4G services in Durgapur. Customers can now enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range of smart devices including mobile phones, dongles and 4G hotspots.<\/p>\n

    Airtel 4G has been rolled out in Durgapur using dual spectrum bands of 2300 Mhz (TD LTE) and 1800 MHz (FD LTE) to offer a superior mobile broadband experience.<\/p>\n

    In Durgapur, Airtel has deployed Carrier Aggregation (4G-Advanced) technology, which offers data speeds of up to 135 Mbps on compatible handsets. Carrier Aggregation technology combines the capacities across 2300 MHz (TD LTE) and 1800 MHz (FD LTE)\u00c2\u00a0 to deliver high broadband speeds.\u00c2\u00a0With this, Durgapur joins a select group of cities globally and in India, to have 4G-advanced network.<\/p>\n

    Commenting on the launch, Vir Inder Nath, CEO \u00e2\u20ac\u201c West Bengal & Odisha, Bharti Airtel Limited<\/strong> said, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We are delighted to launch our 4G services in Durgapur using the latest Carrier Aggregation technology. We look forward to offering a superior 4G experience to our valued customers who can now choose from a host of affordable prepaid and postpaid plans to get on the digital highway.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><\/p>\n

    To facilitate easy upgrades, customers can now switch their existing 2G\/3G SIMs with 4G ready USIMs completely free of cost at any Airtel retail store in the Durgapur.<\/p>\n

    Airtel also announced a new 4G offer for prepaid customers who can now enjoy 10 GB 4G\/3G data for just Rs 255 in with any new 4G handset. With these recharges, 1 GB data will be instantly credited to the customer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s account and the additional 9 GB data can be claimed by the customer through MyAirte<\/strong>l app. Users can avail a maximum of 3 recharges within 90 days<\/span>, on the offer.<\/p>\n

    Airtel recently launched a new version of its MyAirtel<\/strong> app \u00e2\u20ac\u201c the one app for all apps. The refreshed MyAirtel<\/strong>app will offer the best of music, movies games, LIVE TV, e-books, chats and much more in one place. Users can also enjoy free 2GB cloud backup with the new Airtel Cloud app and free calling with Airtel Dialer.<\/p>\n

    Customers can choose from a range of other Postpaid and Prepaid packs to enjoy Airtel 4G<\/p>\n

    Postpaid:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Infinity plans starting from Rs.799 will offer 2 GB 4G\/3G data with unlimited voice calls for STD, local and roaming for 4G handsets<\/li>\n
    • Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s myPlan<\/strong> offers Post-paid customers the convenience of designing their own plans.<\/li>\n
    • Airtel now offers 10 GB 4G\/3G with any new 4G handset for just Rs.250.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u00c2\u00a0Prepaid:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s special 4G Prepaid pack for Rs.1495 offering free* 4G\/3G data for 90 days.<\/li>\n
      • Another innovative 4G prepaid pack priced at Rs.1498 offers 10GB 4G\/3G data upfront and customers can get 1GB 4G\/3G at Rs.57 respectively for the next 12 months.<\/li>\n
      • Introduces two new bundled packs for its prepaid customers with 4G ready mobile phones – free voice calling and substantial data benefits. Rs 148 pack offers 300 MB 4G data along with free Local\/STD Airtel-to-Airtel calls. Rs 345 pack offers 1GB 4G data along with free Local\/STD calls to any network in India. Both packs have a validity of 28 days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Monthly plans for 4G devices start from Rs.450\/- and customer can also avail the attractive advance rental plans starting from Rs.4500\/- to avail their new device free of cost.<\/p>\n

        Airtel has led the 4G story in India, having launched India\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first 4G network in Kolkata in April 2012. Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 4G services are currently available in 21 circles across India. In Bengal Airtel has launched its 4G service in Alipurduar, Raiganj, Kharagpur, Purulia, Berhampore, Haldia, Medinipur, Malda, Balurghat, Jalpaiguri and Siliguri.<\/p>\n

        The deployment is a part of Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ongoing network transformation program \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Project Leap, under which Airtel plans to invest Rs 60,000 crores over the next three years to meet the growing demand of voice and high speed data services in India and deliver the best network experience to its customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Airtel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 4G network in Durgapur is Carrier Aggregation ready from day one, enabling mobile data speeds up to 135 Mbps\u00c2\u00a0 Airtel 4G launched in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,30,95],"tags":[6100,4774,6101,6103,6102,6099],"class_list":["post-4539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-companies-economy","category-news-business-political-national-realestate","category-technology-mobiles-startup","tag-4g-services","tag-bharti-airtel-limited","tag-durgapur","tag-post-paid","tag-prepaid","tag-telecommunications-services-provider"],"views":1401,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/airtel-new-logo-horizontal.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4541,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4539\/revisions\/4541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}