Airtel launches 4G trial in Hyderabad
Airtel customers in Hyderabad and Vizag can experience the high-speed 4G service
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2015-05-19 02:04 GMT
Hyderabad: Existing Airtel customers in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam can experience the company’s high-speed 4G service as telecom major Bharti Airtel has launched 4G trials in the two cities on Monday.
According to Bharti Airtel, its customers can get a complimentary upgrade to Airtel 4G at 3G prices and experience blazing 4G speeds. The company also intends to use the trial phase to gather customer feedback about the quality of its 4G services.
Announcing the beta launch, Venkatesh Vijay-raghavan, CEO, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Bharti Airtel (India), said, “Our customers will experience immense benefits with the launch of LTE — faster speeds, greater quality and superior value.”
To avail this offer, existing Airtel customers with 4G ready mobile devices can walk into any of Airtel’s retail touchpoints across Hyderabad and Vishakapatnam and upgrade to a 4G SIM and experience the fastest mobile internet speeds.
The company claims that 4G customers can experience superfast internet speeds and enjoy capabilities like high definition video streaming with zero buffering, downloading 10 movies in less than 30 minutes, uploading entire photo albums in less than five minutes (i.e. uploading two high resolution photos per second), connecting multiple devices without compromising on the experience, etc.