The telecom service provider Airtel entered into direct satellite television services in 2008. Since then, Airtel soon established itself as one of the key players in the DTH arena. Airtel DTH service brings home entertainment with a wide range of Set-Top Boxes (STBs) with pre-curated packs of channels or allows the users to make their own selection of channels. To subscribe to its services, the customer must add a registered... Read More
Airtel, Jio and Vi offer prepaid plans with various validity options. Among the gamut of plans, yearly plans provide some value for money and come with year-long subscriptions to popular OTT services. They also save subscribers from future tariff hikes for a year and eliminate the hassles of recharging every month. Here we check out some annual prepaid plans offering 1.5GB of daily data. Annual Prepaid Plans from Jio, Airtel,... Read More
Call forwarding is perhaps one of the most widely used features on phones. Once activated on a contact number, the feature will forward or divert the calls coming to that number to another previously assigned number, under various circumstances. The call can be made to redirect to the other number when the number is busy, not reachable, or there is no answer. You may choose to activate the facility for... Read More
When it comes to prepaid plans, one size does not fit all. The plan you choose depends on benefits in terms of data, call and message, availability of OTT content, and validity. Among the factors, validity is a crucial factor since many users try to choose plans with longer validity for lesser amounts. If you are one such subscriber who wishes to forget the hassle of recharging every month, here... Read More
The digital payments app from the tech giant Google Pay is a popular payment method among Indian smartphone users. With pandemic inducing cashless transactions worldwide, Google Pay gained wide popularity among the masses. Besides transferring money to contacts, Google Pay makes bill payments seamless and fast. After making transactions on the platform, the coupon codes users receive are another attraction to using the platform. For prepaid users, recharging mobile phones... Read More
Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL), a state-owned rural broadband infrastructure organisation, plans to connect 6,929 panchayats with satellite-based communications services in the borders, Naxal-affected areas, and island territories. The telecom ministry’s special purpose vehicle has already launched satellite services in 4,682-gram panchayats, including Galwan Valley, Doklam, Leh, Tawang, and other areas. Among the 4,682 gram panchayats connected with satellite services, 1,389 locations are controlled by India’s defence sector. The remaining... Read More
There were widespread complaints from Apple iPhone 13 users about the lack of a noise cancellation feature for phone calls on iPhone 13. While people attributed the issue to a possible bug, Apple finally confirmed that it was a deliberate removal of the feature. However, the reason for removing noise cancellation on Apple iPhone 13 is not known. The issue started almost a month back when a Reddit user complaint... Read More
Telecom business is evolving in India. All major telecom service providers present healthy competition, offering competitive plans for the subscribers. Prepaid plans are popular among people, primarily because of the control they provide on usages. If the subscriber unintentionally uses more than the allowed data limit, postpaid plans have the risk of paying more than expected. However, a postpaid plan offers freedom to use first and not pay anything upfront.... Read More
Airtel Xstream Fiber broadband has a wide array of plans for subscribers offering high-speed data and a few plans providing access to a one-year subscription to various OTT entertainment content. Airtel Xstream Fiber broadband plans start at Rs 499 and extend to Rs 3999. While the access to OTT content begins at Rs 999 plan, Disney + Hotstar is offered as Airtel Thanks app exclusive, and the subscribers cannot spot... Read More
Key telecom operators – Airtel, Jio and Vi – offer their subscribers a wide range of prepaid plans. Choosing one among them primarily depends on data benefit, validity, streaming service, call and SMS benefits. A careful scrutiny can help subscribers save money on prepaid plans. One such way is to choose the annual prepaid plans. Although they come with a four-digit price tag, a yearly plan eliminates the hassle to... Read More
The latest leak of the upcoming iPhone SE 3 is a computer-aided design (CAD), which shows that the Apple iPhone SE 3 has a similar design to its predecessors. This could be the first time that a CAD design of the iPhone SE is getting leaked. The new Apple iPhone SE 3 design shows a display with a notch for Face ID on the front. On the back, there is... Read More
The Indian smartphone market has a couple of launches slated for this month, one of which is from Vivo’s subsidiary brand iQOO. iQOO 9 series smartphones have already made their debut in China on January 5 and are soon on their way to India. The Indian variants are likely to carry slightly different specifications than their Chinese counterparts. Ahead of the official launch, two tipsters have tipped the iQOO 9... Read More
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