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About the author: Born in India, Yogesh loves to travel and has lived in multiple countries including New Zealand and Canada. His bylines can be found on various newspapers and blogs throughout the world, including Vancouver Sun, Surrey Now-Leader, Daily Hive , Investing News Network and Rach F1.

Bala Yogesh May 21st, 2020 12:00 PM 7 COMMENTS

Airtel Spends Over Rs 69,000 Million to Enhance Network Infrastructure

Bharti Airtel on Monday said that it had incurred a capital expenditure of Rs 69,968 million for the quarter ended March 2020 mainly to enhance its voice quality, indoor coverage and data capacities. The company in its quarterly and year-end report highlighted its mobile services segment that accounted for Rs 129,529 million revenues in the quarter ended March 2020. Airtel said that the mobile services grew 21.8% as the segment posted... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 20th, 2020 6:55 PM 5 COMMENTS

Privacy and Security Take the Spotlight on Google Chrome

Google on Tuesday announced that it will be rolling out several new security and safety tools to its Chrome browser including a redesign of privacy menu and more secure DNS. With the redesign, the company said that it has made it simple for users to find and understand privacy settings. Google has also introduced a Safety Check tool in Chrome that alerts users when a saved password on Chrome has... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 20th, 2020 3:45 PM 3 COMMENTS

Microsoft Unveils New Features for Edge, Add-ons Set for Significant Update

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that its Edge browser would receive several new features in the upcoming months including Pinterest integration on Collections, sidebar search and automatic profile switching option. The company announced the new features at Build 2020, its annual developer conference that commenced on Tuesday where Microsoft shared several new elements that would be introduced on its products including Edge. The new Microsoft Edge browser is built on Chromium... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 20th, 2020 12:56 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel Dials Franchise Players to Expand its Broadband Services Across India

Bharti Airtel on Monday said that it had launched its broadband services through franchise tie-ups in 11 cities across India. The company highlighted its Homes Services segment in its quarterly report for the period ended March 2020 that Airtel released on Monday. Airtel said that the revenue from its Homes Services which includes its fixed-line telephone and broadband offering touched Rs 5725 million. The revenues from its Homes Services represent... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 20th, 2020 10:10 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Introduces Combo 18 Plan With 1.8GB of Daily Data

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has now introduced a new Combo 18 plan with a two day validity to its subscribers in its Tamil Nadu circle. The Combo 18 is one of the affordable plans from BSNL and is also available in 22 of its circles including Union Territories like Lakshadweep and Puducherry. However, BSNL does not offer the plan in certain states including Andhra Pradesh and Telangana along with Northeast... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 19th, 2020 6:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Introduces 50MP ISOCELL Sensor, Set to Compete With Sony

Samsung on Tuesday unveiled a new 50MP image sensor dubbed as the ISOCELL GN1 with the company highlighting that the sensor is capable of rapid auto focus and delivering brighter images. The company said that the new sensor is equipped with dual pixel and Tetracell technologies that enables it to deliver fast performance along with detailed images in low-light conditions. The new sensor is also said to support video recording... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 19th, 2020 1:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Motorola Introduces Edge+ in India, Pricing and Availability Listed

Motorola on Tuesday introduced its flagship Edge+ device in the Indian market for a price of Rs 74,999. The Motorola Edge+ is the first flagship product from the company after its first generation Moto Z that was released in 2016. Motorola said that the Edge+ would offer a “powerhouse 5G performance, a dynamic and immersive display” along with “a photography experience like no other.” The company said that the Edge+... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 19th, 2020 12:09 PM 25 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Reports ARPU of Rs 154 in Q4 Alongside Adding 12.5 Million New Users

Bharti Airtel on Monday announced its fourth quarter and year ended March 2020 results with the company posting a net loss of Rs 5237 crores including exceptional items. However, the company said that it had “highest mobile India” average revenue per user (ARPU) of Rs 154 in the fourth quarter ended March 2020. In the previous year quarter ended March 2019, Bharti Airtel had an ARPU of Rs 123. The... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 19th, 2020 9:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

Realme Android TV to Be Powered by MediaTek Processor, Blind Orders Up Till May 24

Realme on Sunday said that its upcoming TV scheduled to be launched in India on May 25 will be powered by a MediaTek processor. The company has continued to tease its upcoming TV on its official channels including Twitter as it revealed on Saturday that the TV would run on Android TV OS. The upcoming Realme TV will be the company’s first device in the television segment with India being... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 18th, 2020 6:48 PM 3 COMMENTS

Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal Set for Pan-India Deliveries

The e-commerce companies including Amazon, Snapdeal and Paytm Mall have started taking orders of non-essential items from users across India including those in Red Zones. According to the notification from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday, India is set for a phase four of the lockdown which is set to last at least until May 31. However, the ministry has said that all activities will be permitted across... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 18th, 2020 3:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

MDU Residents in 15 Cities Can Try Tata Sky for No Charge

Tata Sky, one of the largest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operators in India has introduced a new scheme targeting the residents of Multi Dwelling Unit (MDU) buildings across 15 cities in India. Under the scheme, Tata Sky has enabled residents of MDU to try its service for no charge for a period of one month. Tata Sky said that the residents of MDU under the trial period will be provided an High... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 18th, 2020 12:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Government of India Dials Tata Sky and Airtel Digital TV to Air 12 New Swayam Prabha Channels

The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the Government of India has tied up with Direct-to-Home (DTH) operators like Tata Sky and Airtel Digital TV to air 12 new Swayam Prabha channels. The Swayam Prabha is a group of channels initiated by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) dedicated to air educational content through DTH platforms. Sitharaman said that the new channels are in addition to... Read More