Vodafone merges with rival to create India's largest phone network

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Vodafone's India arm has merged with rival Idea Cellular to form the largest cellular service network in India.

The joint entity will have a subscriber base of nearly 400 million and a revenue market share of 41 percent, according to reports.

India with over a billion mobile connections is presently witnessing a telecom war  triggered by Reliance Jio, a low-cost 4G network started by the country's richest man, Mukesh Ambani.

Jio, which claims to be offering the cheapest mobile data in the world, has lured 100 million customers in super-quick time, sending shivers down the spine of its peers.  Read more...

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via Zero Tech Blog