Bharti Airtel spent a total of Rs 18,699 crores in the recently concluded 4G spectrum auctions. The auctions were conducted by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under which the 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 2300 MHz, and 2500 MHz spectrum bands were up for bidding. Airtel acquired 355.45 MHz of spectrum across Sub GHz, mid, and the 2300 MHz bands against the total spending of... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has partnered with Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHI) to provide its prepaid users with health insurance coverage. Vi users can now get free insurance coverage from ABHI on the purchase of select prepaid plans. The telco has termed this offer as ‘Vi Hospicare’. It is a first-of-its-kind product for prepaid users in India. Under the offer, only two prepaid plans - Rs 51 and Rs 301 will... Read More
Instagram, one of the biggest social media applications in the world, has launched ‘Instagram Live Rooms’. The company announced the feature through a blog on Monday. The ‘Live Rooms’ feature by Instagram will allow up to four users to join a live session. Until now, only two people could go ‘live’ together, but that number has been doubled-up and increased to four. Other users can stream the broadcast by signing-in... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has just launched a new first recharge coupon (FRC) of Rs 249. It is a new voucher which is available for users for a limited period only. The BSNL FRC 249 offers users 2GB daily data along with unlimited voice calling and 100 SMS/day. Its validity is 60 days which is a substantial period given the benefits and the plan's price. The plan is giving... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) might be able to roll out 4G in the next six months. The telco is looking for the up-gradation of more than 49,300 sites across India, including the ones covered by ZTE, so that it can roll out 4G faster. The state-run-telco has expressed its inabilities of meeting the requirements for the rollout of a new 4G tender and has said that if it were... Read More
Samsung is soon going to launch the ‘Galaxy M12’ for the India market. It will come with a massive 6,000mAh battery and will be launched on March 11, 2021, at 12 PM. The Galaxy M12 has already launched in Vietnam, so the specifications of the device can be guessed. There are some specifications listed on the Amazon page of the device as well. If you want to know more about... Read More
Gionee has launched the ‘Gionee Max Pro’ in India. The device is the high-end variant of Gionee Max, which was launched last year. There aren’t many differences between the devices, but there are some key differences that make the ‘Max Pro’ a better option than the ‘Gionee Max’. The device has launched with a massive sized battery and comes with a 6.52-inch high-resolution display so that you can view your... Read More
PUBG Mobile was one of the many Chinese applications banned last year when the security tensions between India and China grew. In a recent statement, Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of India, said that PUBG is a violent game, and it creates a complex in the minds of youngsters. Millions of Indian are waiting for PUBG Mobile relaunch in India, and this statement won’t instil confidence amongst them. PUBG Corporation has... Read More
Samsung is going to launch the Galaxy A32 in India on March 5, 2021. Further, the device will also go on sale the very same day. A microsite on Samsung India’s website shows that the device will be launched on the said date and also reveals some of the key specifications of the device. It is expected that only the 4G variant of the device will be making its way... Read More
Reliance Jio recently announced a new JioPhone 2021 bundle offer for users. There are three plans which the users can choose from. The first plan comes for Rs 1,999 for two years, and it provides the user with 2GB of data per month and unlimited voice calling. The second plan for Rs 1,499 comes for 1-year, and the existing users can get the bundled offer for a special price of... Read More
Airtel has partnered with DIVO Movies to provide its users with exclusive live Tamil content. DIVO is a leading and recognised company in the entertainment domain based out of South India. The company has recently announced a strategic partnership with Airtel. Under the partnership, Airtel Xstream users will be able to stream through the vast content library of DIVO Movies which contains all the popular and blockbuster content made in... Read More
Fiber broadband technology has gotten popular over the last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. People rely a lot on their fiber connections to learn and work from their homes. There are several reasons why fiber broadband technology is much better than the copper cable connection you have got. If you are thinking about switching to fiber broadband from the traditional copper cable connection you have, here are a few... Read More
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Mmwave and 5G on every band by Jio 5G atleast. Everywhere.
Yes, Airtel has expanded really fast and Airtel fiber service and 4G service is far better than Jio to be…
Vi harming itself by providing 179 recharge to keep validity. In this way it will not survive. I think investors…
Airtel really expanded fiber network across India much faster after Jio Fiber entry. In our Village Airtel brought service first…
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