About the author: Chakri is a go-to guy for your next smartphone recommendation. Back in his engineering days, he used to play with smartphones by installing custom ROMs and that passion got him into the tech industry. He still goes nuts about a smartphone knocking his door for review. Currently managing everything at Telecom Talk, Chakri is trying to master PUBG Mobile in his free time.

May 3rd, 2019 7:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Signs Multi-Million Dollar Deal With IBM for Enhancing Customer Experience

India's largest telecom operator Vodafone Idea Ltd Friday announced a five-year multi-million-dollar IT outsourcing deal with tech giant IBM. "...this engagement will also contribute to Vodafone Idea's merger synergy objectives by reducing its IT-related costs," the telecom firm said in a statement. The company did not divulge the size of the deal, but some reports pegged it at about USD 700 million. "The collaboration will provide Vodafone Idea with a... Read More

May 1st, 2019 10:57 PM 13 COMMENTS

Realme 3 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro: Redmi Phone Steals the Mid-Range Top Spot With Impressive Camera and Design

Out of all the segments in the Indian smartphone market, the budget and mid-range one is the most competitive. When we talk about this segment, there are two companies which are dominating the playing field right now – Redmi and Realme. Not only are their names similar but their smartphones also come with the same price tag thus causing confusion between buyers as to what device they should go for.... Read More

May 1st, 2019 8:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Made Some Adjustments in India to See Better Results: Tim Cook

Reiterating that India is an important market for Apple, CEO Tim Cook said the current iPhone manufacturing would see maximum growth in days to come amid the renewed push to open its branded retail stores in the country. In an earnings call with analysts after declaring its Q2 results late Tuesday, Cook said the company has made some "adjustments in India and have seen preliminary some better results there". "India... Read More

May 1st, 2019 7:58 PM 5 COMMENTS

Trai Asks for More Details from Bharti Airtel on Segmented and Customised Offers

The Indian telecom regulator, Trai will question Airtel and will ask for more details on the offers which it has rolled out for specific customers and on linked plans, detailed a ET Telecom report. The Trai official said that the regulator would look deeply into the offers which Airtel provided to select customers based on certain conditions and on a segmented basis. A senior official from Trai said, “Bharti Airtel... Read More

May 1st, 2019 3:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Reportedly Preparing WeChat Like ‘Super’ App to Provide Over 100 Services

As Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries, prepares to officially launch world's largest online-to-offline new e-commerce platform and give jitters to Amazon and Walmart-Flipkart, Reliance Jio is reportedly working on a "super app" that will provide over 100 services at one platform. Jio is now serving over 300 million subscribers in India as data and voice traffic has seen unparalleled growth. According to experts, launching a "super app"... Read More

May 1st, 2019 2:45 PM 1 COMMENTS

OnePlus Bullets Wireless 2 Headphones Image Leak Hints at Updated Design

The first generation wireless headphones from OnePlus were launched last year alongside the OnePlus 6. Dubbed as the OnePlus Bullets Wireless, the year-old headphones are likely to get a successor in the form of OnePlus Bullets Wireless 2 headphones very soon. And there are no surprises here- the OnePlus Bullets Wireless 2 will be launched alongside the OnePlus 7 series on May 14. Alongside the Bullets Wireless 2 earphones, the... Read More

April 30th, 2019 5:51 PM 13 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro Gets MIUI v10.2.10.0 Update With Fortnite Support

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is getting a new update in India which brings support for popular Battle Royale game Fortnite. The MIUI update, going by version 10.2.10.0 is currently being pushed to users in India and our review unit has received it. It seems like the update is being pushed to every Redmi Note 7 Pro user in the country as it does not pack any new features.... Read More

April 30th, 2019 2:28 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches Wynk Tube Audio, Video Streaming App, Allows Users to Browse Content in Vernacular Languages

Bharti Airtel has been growing its content offerings like never before as the demand for these applications continues to improve. The Wynk Music app from Airtel has been a very successful one in the market and to top up the success of this OTT application, now Airtel has introduced a new content based application called the ‘Wynk Tube’, a new music streaming app which has been launched keeping in mind... Read More

April 30th, 2019 9:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Users With 1 Gbps Broadband Plan Will Be Able to Reduce Their Netflix Subscription Bill by Rs 500

Last month, ACT Fibernet or Atria Convergence Technologies announced a partnership with popular streaming service Netflix and introduced new Entertainment plans. Subscribers choosing these Netflix Entertainment plans from ACT Fibernet will be eligible for some discount on their monthly Netflix subscription. When the partnership was announced, ACT Fibernet said subscribers would be able to reduce their monthly Netflix bill by up to Rs 350. However, as per the latest update,... Read More

April 29th, 2019 5:08 PM 10 COMMENTS

BSNL Gets Rid of Daily FUP Limit on Rs 777 and Rs 1,277 Broadband Plans

BSNL broadband plans are getting a lot of revisions in recent times. While there are some consumer-centric moves from the company, there are some revisions which the consumers did not like at all. Especially, the revision which irked several users out there is the implementation of daily FUP data on FTTH broadband plans. At the start of 2019, the state-run telco revised all its FTTH broadband plans to offer daily... Read More

April 29th, 2019 10:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Subscribers in Bengaluru May Face Call Drops and Disruption in Internet Services: Here’s Why

People in Bengaluru may face call drops and disruption in internet services as the local municipal body and telecom players are at loggerheads over payment issues. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has ordered to cut telecom cables laid over the ground, citing them to be non-compliant with existing norms, and has demanded fees from companies to lay them underground. However, telecom service providers said the cables were laid overhead... Read More

April 29th, 2019 9:27 AM 4 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 First Impressions: An Impressive Selfie Camera Phone for Budget Buyers

Xiaomi made two major releases last week and interestingly, both of these phones come with a budget segment price tag. While the Redmi 7 makes up for a very impressive all-rounder budget smartphone, the other phone which Xiaomi has launched in India – the Redmi Y3 differs a bit and comes with an emphasis on imaging and camera. The entire line-up that Xiaomi has introduced right now comes with significant... Read More

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I hope next auction Airtel and Jio tops up some spectrum before tariff hike.

Airtel Hits 3 Million 5G Users Milestone in Mumbai

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It's been more than two years, since Vi lost customers from this circle in Mumbai. Network is still best. They…

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Airtel Hits 3 Million 5G Users Milestone in Mumbai

Faraz :

Mumbai was strong circle for Vi till 2023. Due to lack of 5G, they be loosing by huge number.

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