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What is Loop mobile in Jio SIM?
It is none other but Reliance Jio 4G network which is showing up as Loop 4G network. You must be surprised why it is so. Well dept of telecommunications gave same mnc/mcc code to Loop in 2008. This code is used by mobile handset makers to recognize network name on the handset.
What is the APN on a SIM card?
Access Point Name
APN stands for Access Point Name. It’s the name of the (virtual) gateway between a mobile network and another network, usually the internet. You should think of it as a virtual door that connects two (computer) networks. Before your SIM can set up a data connection, you need to configure the correct APN.
What is APN prepaid?
These three letters and the right APN are all you need to know to configure data for your SIM card in your device. All operators use a specific APN (= Access Point Name). This is often pre-configured for your SIM card, but must be adjusted sometimes manually for your device.
Are APN settings stored on the SIM?
The APNs are finally stored in database /data/user_de/0/com. android.
Is Loop Mobile Airtel?
On 18 February 2014, Bharti Airtel announced that it was acquiring Loop Mobile for ₹700 crore (US$92 million), prior to that, a Chennai-based Information Technology Company, Zeesta IT Services MD Hemanth Raj, evaluated to acquire, however the deal did not materialize .
What does Loop Mobile means?
Loop Mobile is a Mumbai-based telecom operator which started operations in 1995 as BPL Mobile. Subsequent to the change of shareholding in 2005, the Khaitan Holdings Group took ownership control. In 2009, the brand name changed from BPL Mobile to Loop Mobile.
Who took over Loop Mobile?
Bharti Airtel
In February, Bharti Airtel, the country’s largest operator by subscribers and revenue, had acquired Loop Mobile, excluding employees, to strengthen its presence in the metro. While the financial terms were not disclosed, media reports pegged it at about ₹700 crore.
Who bought Loop Mobile?
On 18 February 2014, Bharti Airtel announced that it was acquiring Loop Mobile for ₹700 crore (US$92 million), prior to that, a Chennai-based Information Technology Company, Zeesta IT Services MD Hemanth Raj, evaluated to acquire, however the deal did not materialize .
What happened BPL Mobile?
BPL Mobile Communications, the country’s oldest mobile telecom service provider, has changed its name to ‘Loop Mobile’, following the expiry of its brand usage agreement with TPG Nambiar-owned BPL Group.
Who founded BPL Mobile?
Rajeev Chandrasekhar
BPL Mobile was founded by Nambiar’s son-in-law Rajeev Chandrasekhar and was later sold to the Ruias of Essar. In July 2005, the Essar Group had acquired all circles and operations of BPL Mobile for Rs 4,400 crore, and had transferred them (except Mumbai to Hutchison International).