Reliance Communications (RCOM) is launching pan-India 4G services today, while telecom circles including Mumbai, Maharashtra have already got 4G presence, as per information provided on RCOM’s official website. The website earlier ran a teaser suggesting that 4G services will be launching by 9.30 AM (IST) today; this was first spotted by TelecomTalk. Customers looking to upgrade their postpaid connections will have to send a one-time SMS for approval; prepaid users will first need to purchase a 4G SIM card from a Reliance Store or a retailer. Datacard users will have to fill out an online form for their 4G upgrade, more on this here. Tariffs: RCOM’s website mentions 4G plans in Maharashtra, Mumbai and AP circles will cost anywhere between Rs 98 for 1GB data (valid for 2 days) to Rs 1857 for10 GB data (valid for 28 days) for prepaid users. Postpaid users have monthly data packs costing Rs 250 per month for 1GB of data, the costliest plan is Rs 1500 for 10GB of data a month. CDMA to 4G migration RCOM initiated CDMA to 4G migration by notifying customers in early April. At that time the company said it would shut down CDMA services in all of its telecom circles starting June except in 4 circles of Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka, In these 4 circles, RCOM will migrate its CDMA subscribers onto its GSM network. However, we are not sure if these circles will be covered in today’s launch or whether the 4 circles will get…
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