Airtel rolls out Platinum 3G network for customers in Hyderabad

Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s largest telecommunications services provider, today announced the launch of its Platinum 3G network for customers in Hyderabad. Airtel’s Platinum 3G will boost indoor coverage, enhance voice clarity, deliver faster internet speeds and offer a superior network experience for customers. Additionally, Platinum 3G will help optimize the backend engagement between the network and mobile devices, thus allowing customers to enjoy extended battery life on their mobile devices. Platinum 3G is powered by dual band spectrum of both 900 Mhz and 2100 Mhz. This service does not require any additional subscription and is part of the network enhancement of Airtel’s existing 3G network.

Commenting on the launch of Platinum 3G, Venkatesh Vijayraghavan, Chief Executive Officer, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Bharti Airtel said, “As a leader in the telecommunication space, it is our endeavor to consistently innovate and make investments that help us move closer to our vision of delivering a seamless network experience to our customers. The launch of Platinum 3G is an integral part of this commitment and will deliver enhanced voice as well as data connectivity for customers on 3G as we continue to roll out 4G services in the State. At Airtel, we recently launched “Project Leap”, a national network transformation drive and look forward to augmenting our data presence to more regions and deliver a compelling network experience for our customers. We invite data savvy customers to enjoy Airtel Platinum 3G and experience our world class ‘Smartphone Network’.”

In line with our commitment towards making Telangana a digitally enabled state, Airtel presently has covered almost all towns with 3G services and 4G services are available for customers in 15 towns in the state of Telangana.

Platinum 3G is powered by dual band spectrum of both 900 Mhz and 2100 Mhz
Unique to customers in Hyderabad
Faster internet speeds
Significantly improved indoor coverage
Enhanced voice clarity
Improved battery life