Bharti Airtel has awarded Nokia with a fresh contract for expanding the presence of 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) in India. Under this contract, Nokia will supply Airtel with its 5G FWA outdoor gateway receiver and Wi-Fi 6 access point, utilising Qualcomm Wi-Fi 6 and Modem-RF chipsets. This will enable Airtel in expanding the reach of high-speed broadband network in areas where fiber is hard to deploy. Bharti Airtel is... Read More
Realme is soon going to launch the Realme P3 Pro in India. Many specifications of the smartphone are now confirmed. The company has said that the device will launch in India on February 18, 2025, which is next week. On the very same day, we will also see the OnePlus Watch 3 making it to the US market, and potentially the Indian market. Realme P3 Pro is likely going to... Read More
Apple's next iPhone launch will not be the iPhone 17 series. Before that, Apple will launch the iPhone SE 4, which has been due for years now. While the 'SE' iPhones are looked at as lower end iPhones with trimmed down specifications, we may see something different with the iPhone SE 4. This time, Apple could be optimising the new iPhone SE to come with powerful specifications, but yet be... Read More
OnePlus has announced the 'Red Rush Days' sale for its community in India. The sale starts today, i.e., February 11, 2025, and brings the newly launched OnePlus 13 under a great offer for the users. The offer will be available between February 11 to February 16, 2025. During the sale period, users will get exclusive bank offers for the OnePlus 13, as well as the OnePlus 12 (last year's flagship... Read More
Xiaomi is soon going to launch a new affordable smartphone in India dubbed as Redmi A5. This phone will not be a 5G offering unlike the Redmi A4 5G. The Redmi A5 is going to be a 4G phone and its launch is going to take place soon in the country. Redmi A5 has received BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification. Along with that, POCO C71, the rebranded version of... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) are set to receive Rs 6000 crore from the government for their 4G network expansion. The funds will be given to the state-run telecom companies to fulfil a shortfall in the planned capital expenditure, said an ET report. BSNL is trying to roll out 4G as fast as possible to avoid losing customers to the private telcos any further.... Read More
Pete Lau, Chief Product Officer at OPPO and founder of OnePlus has confirmed that the OPPO Find N5 will come with IPX6, IPX8, and IPX9 ratings. These certifications mean that the device can be submerged in water, and will still work. A photograph of the phone shared by Pete on his social media handle shows the upcoming OPPO Find N5 being sprayed with water through jets. This marks a huge... Read More
Samsung's Galaxy S23 Ultra, the flagship phone of 2023 is now available at a very low price compared to what it launched for. The Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G is now available only for Rs 71,999. This phone has all the AI (artificial intelligence) features of the latest Galaxy smartphones and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Moreover, there's a powerful camera integrated into the device. On Amazon... Read More
Dor Play, a new app for entertainment content lovers has been launched by Streambox Media. This app is an OTT (over-the-top) aggregation platform meant for users who want to get access to content from several OTT platforms under the same roof. Think of platforms like Airtel Xstream Play, JioTV, Tata Play Binge, and more; this is what Dor Play effectively is at the end of the day. With Dor Play,... Read More
Union telecom minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia recently said that the cost of making a one-minute phone call in 2014 was 50 paise. Today, it has dropped to 3 paise, which is a reduction of 94%. The telecom industry tariffs saw a major restructuring and a dip in costs for consumers when Jio announced free calling and data in the initial days with its SIM cards. Competitors had to follow suit to... Read More
Bharti Airtel's Vice Chairman and Managing Director (MD), Gopal Vittal, said in a recent statement that the industry (telecom) needs further tariff repair to ensure sustained investments and long-term value creation. This statement comes right after the telecom operators hiked the tariffs and saw an uptick in their ARPU (average revenue per user). Bharti Airtel's ARPU reached a staggering Rs 245 during the quarter, the highest for any telecom operator... Read More
Vivo, a major Chinese smartphone maker, is expected to launch the Vivo X200 Ultra in the near future. The details of the device have been kept a secret so far by the company. It is expected to surpass the performance of Vivo X200 Pro which launched in India in December 2024. The Vivo X200 Ultra will likely also take the smartphone photography to next level, a notch above what you... Read More
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