Chakri K

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.

October 19th, 2018 10:39 AM 2 COMMENTS

Offline-Only Nokia 3.1 Plus With Dual 4G Goes on Sale in India For the First Time

HMD Global's latest smartphone, the Nokia 3.1 Plus is now available for purchase in the country via offline stores. Launched last week, the Nokia 3.1 Plus is a smartphone aimed at the offline market. However, if you're interested in purchasing the device online, HMD got you covered as it will be selling the phone via Nokia.com/phones. Notably, the 3.1 Plus will not be available through major online portals such as... Read More

October 18th, 2018 7:53 PM 2 COMMENTS

Lenovo S5 Pro Debuts With Snapdragon 636, Dual Front Cameras and Front Notch

After being teased for a lot of months and being listed on the TENAA website, Lenovo has finally launched the Lenovo S5 Pro smartphone in China. The phone comes with a display notch, a metal unibody design, vertically stacked dual rear camera setup and face unlock capability. Notably, the phone is the successor the previously launched Lenovo S5 which was launched in March earlier this year. Since the phone bears... Read More

October 18th, 2018 7:18 PM 4 COMMENTS

BSNL Pushes FUP Data on FTTH Plans to 3.5TB Per Month With 100 Mbps Speed

In the Chennai circle, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has made revisions to its Fiber to the Home (FTTH) broadband plans meaning that now FTTH customers in Chennai who have subscribed to the below mentioned FTTH plans would be able to enjoy more FUP and faster speeds. The BSNL FTTH plans which have undergone revision include the Rs 999, Rs 1,299, Rs 1,699, Rs 1,999, Rs 2,999 and Rs 4,999... Read More

October 18th, 2018 6:53 PM 7 COMMENTS

Telcos Will Erase Aadhaar Data if Customers Submit Alternative KYC: COAI

It has been an interesting week so far as the entire Indian telecom industry has been about the alternate KYC method which is required to be submitted by telcos to UIDAI by October 15. While the telcos have come with a new KYC method, it's said that 50 crore customers might face difficulties with deactivation of mobile connection. DoT already assured that it would make sure that there won't be... Read More

October 18th, 2018 3:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 Launches in India for Rs 57,900: Offers Super AMOLED Display, Quad Speakers and More

Ahead of Diwali, Samsung has brought its powerful tablet- the Galaxy Tab S4 to the Indian market. Priced at Rs 57,900, the Tab S4 takes on the Apple iPad Pro which is also retailing at a similar price. The tablet flaunts a 10.5-inch display which is a Super AMOLED panel made by the company itself. The Galaxy Tab S4 is aimed at multimedia users as it houses quad-speakers, huge display... Read More

October 18th, 2018 10:48 AM 3 COMMENTS

Telcos are Required to Inform Subscribers 30 Days Before the Closure of Services

In the last two years, we have seen a lot of small telcos exiting the market or merging with large telcos. During the process, telcos such as Aircel, Reliance Communications and Tata Teleservices made their subscribers suffer from their sudden exit plans. Taking such incidents to notice, the government has decided to make it mandatory for every telecom service provider to give at least 30 days advance notice to subscribers... Read More

October 18th, 2018 10:08 AM 3 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Could Soon Allow Users to Link Their Account With External Services Like Instagram, Facebook

WhatsApp has been actively adding new features to its Android and iOS apps and there are three more coming to the platform alongside others like Stickers, PiP mode and so on. The first feature on this list is Linked Accounts which allows a user to link their account with external services like Instagram and Facebook. The purpose behind this linking accounts feature is unknown, but it will be arriving to... Read More

October 17th, 2018 9:49 PM 7 COMMENTS

Customers Will Not Face Any Disruption in Services During the Transition to New KYC: DoT

Telecom subscribers will not face any service disruption due to the change in the KYC regime following the Supreme Court order on Aadhaar use. A senior of DoT told PTI that the government would ensure that customers will not face any service related issues during the period. It's said that around 25-30 crore telecom subscribers across the country will likely be affected due to the transition from Aadhaar-based authentication to... Read More

October 17th, 2018 8:55 PM 10 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches a New Prepaid Plan With 21 Days Validity and Unlimited Calling Benefit

In the last few weeks, Bharti Airtel has been aggressively launching new tariff plans every now and then and it continues with the Rs 159 prepaid recharge. Airtel has launched a new plan for prepaid users with 21 days validity and unlimited calling benefit. Notably, this plan offers data and text messages benefit too. Airtel introduced this plan an open market one and to take on Vodafone's similarly priced prepaid... Read More

October 17th, 2018 8:39 PM 37 COMMENTS

Average Jio User is Consuming 11GB Per Month, Overall Subscriber Base Crosses 250 Million in 25 Months

Reliance Jio has released its numbers for the quarter that ended on September 30, 2018. During the period, Jio' subscriber base has crossed 250 million and that too in just 25 months after launching services to the public. Jio has added a total of 37 million subscribers in the quarter as opposed to 28.8 million it added in the previous quarter. Notably, it's the highest number of subscribers added by... Read More

October 17th, 2018 7:50 PM 24 COMMENTS

Reliance Industries Partners With Den Network and Hathway to Accelerate Jio GigaFiber Rollout

As it rumoured in the last few weeks, Reliance Industries Limited, the parent company of Reliance Jio Infocomm has officially announced its strategic investment in and partnership with Den Networks Limited and Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited. RIL made this move so that it can accelerate the rollout of Jio GigaFiber. For the unaware, Reliance Jio launched its high-speed broadband services in the country back in July and it's currently... Read More

October 17th, 2018 4:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

PUBG Mobile Gets a Halloween Makeover, Performance Improvements and More With 0.9.0 Update

PUBG Mobile update 0.9.0 is in the pipeline, and it is slated to bring a lot of tweaks to the game. This new update will include improvements to weapons, vehicles and matchmaking and performance. There are also going to be some latest in-app purchases which will consist of new outfits and a revamped Royale Pass missions page. There is also going to be a new spectator mode, Halloween themed additions,... Read More

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