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July 18th, 2017 7:15 PM 36 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular Lobby For Raising IUC to Recover Cost at Trai Meeting: Report

Today, Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular sought to double the interconnect usage charge (IUC), which is basically the cost of carrying an incoming call on the host network, to 30 paise per minute. At an ongoing workshop held by the telecom regulator on Tuesday, Bharti Airtel and Idea have apparently claimed that their cost of a call is 30 paise per minute. "Telcos are saying that this is their cost... Read More

July 18th, 2017 6:57 PM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone India Sponsors First Ever Wi-Fi Enabled Bus Shelter in Gurugram

Vodafone India, India' second largest telecom operator, has launched Gurugram’s first ever Wi-Fi enabled bus shelter at the HUDA City Centre today. The new service allows patrons to enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi at the bus shelter for up to 20 minutes in a day. Despite being a Vodafone enabled Wi-Fi service, users of any Indian telecom operators are free to access it. This is one of the first initiatives by Vodafone... Read More

July 18th, 2017 4:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Netflix Bags 100 Million Subscribers; Reflects in Q2 Revenues

Netflix, on Monday, reported its quarterly results and the outcome had surpassed all the expectations by a record of 5.2 million new added members. The results show no slowdown in demand for the video-streaming company’s service, with a number of its original shows like “13 Reasons Why”, “Orange is the New Black”, and “House OF Cards” helping in attracting more viewers to the platform. The figures crossed the company’s own... Read More

July 18th, 2017 11:30 AM 7 COMMENTS

New Leak Sheds Light On The Brand New Nokia 8

The HMD Global – owned Nokia got back into the race with a brand new line of Android smartphones unveiled back in February this year. Despite a lacklustre start with its mid-range and budget phones, Nokia could still have a hope of rising to its glory with the unveiling of the Nokia 8. If the rumours are any true, the Nokia 8 will be the first Nokia flagship to come... Read More

July 17th, 2017 6:59 PM 1 COMMENTS

Amazon Working On Its Own Messaging App Named ‘Anytime’: Report

There is no shortage of messaging apps in the market and Amazon is reportedly going to dip its feet into this instant and private messaging services industry very soon. Called ‘Anytime’, this new Amazon venture is claimed to be an all-inclusive medium for communicating in groups or personally with someone. Going by the reports, Amazon has been working on its new messaging app for... Read More

July 17th, 2017 6:19 PM 3 COMMENTS

Micromax Canvas 1 With 2GB RAM and 8MP Primary Camera Launched in India at Rs. 6,999

India’s home-grown smartphone manufacturer, Micromax, has launched a new device in the country under its Canvas lineup, called the Micromax Canvas 1. The smartphone comes in two variants – Matte Black and Chrome Black colours – with a price tag of Rs. 6,999. Starting today, this budget smartphone will be available offline through various retail stores across the nation. The device comes with a 1-year warranty, plus the company is... Read More

July 17th, 2017 5:29 PM 72 COMMENTS

BSNL Introduces New Unlimited Broadband Plan at Rs. 599; Revises Several Other Plans

State-owned telecom operator, BSNL, has announced that it is slashing prices for its unlimited broadband plans and this will go into effect on July 10, 2017. The telecom company had previously come up with its unlimited 2 Mbps DSL broadband plan at Rs. 1,199 and has now halved the price to Rs. 599 per month. The company, among many others, has faced a slowdown recently due to the emergence of... Read More

July 17th, 2017 1:54 PM 6 COMMENTS

Google Duo Crosses Over 100 Million Downloads On Google Play Store

The Google Duo app crossed the 100 million download mark on Google Play Store yesterday. The mobile video calling service went off to a good start last summer, garnering over 5 million downloads on the Play Store within just one week but, unfortunately, the service saw sluggish response following its debut week. Google had initially launched the app in August last year, and it seems that the Google Duo is... Read More

July 15th, 2017 7:26 AM 6 COMMENTS

App Wars : WhatsApp V/s Hike Messenger

In this age riddled with technology and effortless connectivity, we spend most of our time on messenger apps and social media. India’s homegrown social messaging platform, Hike Messenger, and the Facebook-owned WhatAapp are two such instant messaging apps that have the massive user base in the country as well as globally. Reports estimate that the number of people to have installed at least one messaging app is expected to reach... Read More

July 14th, 2017 5:17 PM 1 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017) With Dual-camera In The Testing Stage; Launch Imminent

Samsung has yet to announce a handset that comes with a dual-camera setup on the back. Earlier, the Galaxy S8+ was rumoured to sport a dual-camera, but that did not happen and now new leaks lead us to believe that the dual-camera will be featured in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 8. However, we are also hearing some rumours suggesting that there might be a mid-range smartphone to become Samsung’s... Read More

July 14th, 2017 12:51 PM 1 COMMENTS

Samsung Possibly Gave Away the First Look Of the Galaxy Note 8 in Exynos 9 Chipset Teaser

Recent reports suggested that the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is expected to the hit the markets on August 23, right before the IFA 2017 kicks off in Berlin. In the midst of various leaks surrounding the smartphone, Samsung just gave away a major hint at what the phone might actually look like. Was it slip on Samsung’s part or was the leak deliberate – We do not know. Nonetheless, we... Read More

July 13th, 2017 7:06 PM 6 COMMENTS

The Moto E4 Seems Pointless in the Face of Much Better Moto E4 Plus

The Moto E4 and the Moto E4 Plus arrived in India yesterday amidst much fanfare, with the launch event live-streamed by thousands. Starting with the obvious, the Moto E4 Plus is the larger one of the two and is already up for sale exclusively on Flipkart. On the other hand the Moto E4, albeit smaller, shares more than a few similarities with the E4 Plus and is set to go... Read More

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