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January 2nd, 2020 1:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

MIUI 11 Mi Share App Will Now Support Sharing With OPPO and Vivo Phones

MIUI 11 from Xiaomi is one of the significant updates in terms of ROM for the Xiaomi smartphone users. There are tons of new features which make their way to the Xiaomi and Redmi phones as part of MIUI 11. One of such features has been Mi Share. Now, the Mi Share feature sounds a very simple one; however, the underlying technology has not been that easy for Xiaomi to... Read More

January 2nd, 2020 12:30 PM 1 COMMENTS

JioFiber Jumps Two Ranks to Surpass Airtel Broadband and ACT Fibernet in Netflix ISP Speed Index

When it comes to knowing about the speeds of the various telecom operators and the broadband service providers, there are a handful of speed tests that we rely on. However, these speed tests tell you the situation of your broadband or internet connection when you’ve actually got them. But, what do you do if you had to find out a rank-list of all the broadband service providers ranked according to... Read More

January 1st, 2020 10:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

VIDEO: VoWi-Fi and VoLTE Differences and Technology Explained

While a few years ago, VoLTE was the hottest technology in the telecom industry, now it happens to be VoWi-Fi. The underlying technology between both of these technologies is the VoIP. However, it still begs the question as to which of these two is a better technology for calling. How do the two technologies differ and what new feature and facilities, does the VoWi-Fi technology bring for the consumers. We... Read More

January 1st, 2020 2:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Trai Paves Path for Testing Wireline Services Before Rollout With New Consultation Paper

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has issued some major regulatory measures in 2019, which defined the face of the telecom industry. However, on the last day of the year, the telecom regulator issued another major release in which it defined the draft regulations for “Network testing before Commercial launch of services for Wireline Access Services”. It is worth noting that there had been a consultation paper on the... Read More

January 1st, 2020 12:42 PM 15 COMMENTS

Jio and Bharti Airtel VoWi-Fi Live in Many Circles But There are Certain Limitations

There was a time a few years back when Voice Over LTE was all the craze in the telecom industry. The first telecom operator to step into this field was the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operators, and it makes perfect sense because the telco is the only one in India to have a 4G-only network and the only thing necessary for a VoLTE deployment was a robust 4G network which... Read More

January 1st, 2020 12:00 AM 2 COMMENTS

What to Expect From Indian Telecom Industry in 2020: BSNL 4G, VoWi-Fi, 5G Trials and More

We have already taken a look at how the year 2019 has been such a bumpy ride for the telecom industry. There have been many highs and many lows for the telecom industry in general, and for the subscribers as well. However, that does not mean that the upcoming year is going to be lukewarm in terms of innovation and services from the telecom companies. 2020 is going to be... Read More

December 31st, 2019 9:10 PM 1 COMMENTS

VIDEO: BSNL Wings VoIP Calling Service Features and Tariff Explained

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched its own VoIP calling service in India which is known as BSNL Wings. This service enables the users to make calls from any phone, laptop, or even PC with the Wings app even when there is no cellular connectivity. The VoIP technology uses internet to route calls similar to the VoLTE technology but does it over any internet connection. In this video we... Read More

December 31st, 2019 7:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indian Telecom Industry In 2019: A Look Back On Major Events That Were the Milestones This Year

The year 2019 has been a very happening one for the Indian Telecom industry. This was a year full of ups and downs and many waves. The telecom operators were mostly locked in a battle for the large part of the year, and the effects of the data tariff war definitely spawned in the entire industry. The future of the telecom industry was also decided somewhat in this year with... Read More

December 31st, 2019 6:00 PM 2 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Launches JioMart E-Commerce Service, Likely to Compete With Amazon Prime Now

Reliance Jio has become a household name in India at this moment. With millions of people using mobility services from Reliance Jio and the brand venturing into many verticals like applications, hard tech (JioPhone) and other areas well. The flag-bearer for all these brands is the parent company of all, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). However, there was one area which Reliance Jio had not yet stepped in, and that was... Read More

December 31st, 2019 3:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Sky Allows Users to Make Their Channel Pack Affordable Using a Simple Feature

There are several reasons for a subscriber to stay with Tata Sky and one of them is the company's optimisation feature. Tata Sky's mobile app and website both have an optimisation functionality which allows the users to make their monthly channel pack affordable. Tata Sky does not change your channel selection or reduce the channels selected, instead, it searches for available discounts on the channels selected by you. After hitting... Read More

December 31st, 2019 1:14 PM 5 COMMENTS

BSNL Employees Salaries Cleared for November Month, Vendor Dues Also Paid

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has not been in the best of shapes, financially speaking since the last few months. However, relief has come to the telecom operator in the form of revival package from the government. The state-led telecom operator was also to pay the salaries of the employees and had also held up payment for the vendors as well. Last time, we reported about BSNL’s financial situation, the... Read More

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