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.

April 13th, 2017 11:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Panasonic Eluga Ray X and Eluga Ray Max Will Go on Sale in India from April 17

A couple of weeks ago, Panasonic announced two new smartphones under its Eluga lineup, namely, the Eluga Ray X and Eluga Ray Max. However, at the time of the announcement, Panasonic did not reveal the availability date. Today, the company has sent out a press release stating that the phones will be available from April 17 exclusively via Flipkart. The Panasonic Eluga Ray X is priced at Rs. 8,999, while... Read More

April 13th, 2017 6:40 PM 11 COMMENTS

Vodafone SuperNet 4G Services Launched in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang District

Vodafone India has announced its 4G footprint expansion to Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, which as per Vodafone is one of the extreme challenging terrains to set up telecom infrastructure. Vodafone is aggressively expanding its 4G services to every corner of the country. The Vodafone 4G roll out in Tawang follows the successful launch of services in Itanagar, Naharlagun, Ziro, Along & Pasighat; and will soon be rolled out across... Read More

April 13th, 2017 5:54 PM 3 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi 6 Appears on Geekbench With 6GB of RAM and an Underclocked Snapdragon 835 SoC

The Xiaomi Mi 6 has been in the news for a while now, and the smartphone is already confirmed to be powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset. Ahead of the official announcement on April 19, the Mi 6 is now spotted on the popular benchmarking app, Geekbench, which allegedly confirms some of the important specs on the phone. As per the listing, the Mi 6 will run the underclocked version... Read More

April 13th, 2017 12:51 PM 176 COMMENTS

Airtel to Counter Reliance Jio’s Dhan Dhana Dhan Offer with Unlimited Calls and Data at Just Rs. 399 for 70 Days

India's leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel has come up with a slew of new offers countering Reliance Jio's Dhan Dhana Dhan scheme. The company is now providing unlimited data and calls at just Rs. 399 and the best part is the validity period of 70 days. Clearly, Airtel is looking to go head-on-head with the new entrant Reliance Jio. Under the new Rs. 399 offer, Airtel is providing unlimited calls... Read More

April 13th, 2017 11:30 AM 3 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 with 6.44-inch Display and 5000mAh Battery to Launch Alongside Mi 6 Next Week

Xiaomi has already confirmed to launch its flagship phone, the Mi 6 on April 19. Rumours say that some other products are lined up to be unveiled on the same day as well, and that is none other than Xiaomi’s phablet, the Mi Max 2. Earlier rumours suggested that the phone will be launched next month, but now it looks like the company is planning to announce it next week.... Read More

April 13th, 2017 7:30 AM 44 COMMENTS

Indian Telecom Operators Are Now on the Verge of Making India a Roaming Free Country

It all started with Mukesh Ambani’s speech at the Reliance’s Annual General Meeting on September 1, 2016, with the announcement of Reliance Jio to general public. The company, till date, offered free 4G services, which are set to end in two days from now. The major announcement, however, was the free lifetime calls based on VoLTE. Reliance Jio introduced the word free roaming to Indian consumers, as it uses the... Read More

April 12th, 2017 8:34 PM 39 COMMENTS

BSNL to Introduce Its 4G Services in Select Cities of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Soon: Report

State-run telecom operator, BSNL is finally making some move in implementing the 4G services. BSNL was long-rumored to roll out 4G services in the country but never did so. BSNL is now said to launch 4G services in select areas of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in the current financial year. BSNL Chief General Manager, L Anatharam of Telangana circle speaking with PTI quoted that "A total of 1,150 (4G towers)... Read More

April 12th, 2017 5:36 PM 68 COMMENTS

Airtel Internet TV Seems to Entirely Change the Way How India Watches TV

Earlier today, at an event in New Delhi, India's leading telecom network, Airtel has announced the next generation hybrid STB, namely, the Airtel Internet TV making it the first company in the country to launch a hybrid set-top box. At the time of its announcement, Airtel has mentioned features of the STB, and they look insane. The current STBs from other brands and even the Airtel Digital TV comes nowhere... Read More

April 12th, 2017 3:42 PM 1 COMMENTS

Indus Towers Convert Half of its Tower Portfolio to Outdoor Sites Ensuring Minimal Energy Consumption in FY2015-16

Indus Towers, India's largest telecom tower company recently revealed its third edition of annual sustainability report for 2015-16. The report says that the company has expanded from nearly 35000 green sites in 2013-14 to 50,461 green sites in 2015-16, contributing 144 percent growth in green sites for the company. The report showcases Indus Towers’ commitment towards protecting the environment, enhancing engagement with communities while continuing to create value for all... Read More

April 12th, 2017 1:38 PM 42 COMMENTS

Airtel Internet Tv Powered by Android TV Platform Launched in India Prices Start at Rs. 4999

A few months back, we reported that India's leading telecom operator will come with hybrid STB offering both online and satellite channels. Today, Airtel has launched its latest innovation in the country, the Airtel Internet TV aimed at changing the TV watching experience in India. The Airtel Internet TV is country's first hybrid STB that is powered by Android TV platform and allows to watch the online content right from the... Read More

April 12th, 2017 1:06 PM 10 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Is Finally Bringing the Split Screen and Picture-in-Picture Features to MIUI in Its Next Major Update

Xiaomi’s MIUI is one of the feature rich Android skins out there. Most of the Indian users prefer MIUI over stock Android due to the exciting features it offers. However, Xiaomi adds its own features to the OS and ignores the ones that Google implements in open source Android. One such feature is the split screen, which was carried out with Android Nougat. Android Nougat was announced way back in... Read More

April 12th, 2017 8:59 AM 152 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan Offer: What It Means for You and Can It Disrupt the Market?

A few days ago, Reliance Jio was asked to pull down its Summer Surprise offer by TRAI for violating the terms and conditions of the regulator. As everyone expected, Reliance Jio came out with a new scheme called 'Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan' under which the company is offering same benefits of Jio Summer Surprise offer by charging little amount extra. Under the new Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan plan, Jio is... Read More

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