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February 4th, 2023 1:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus Collabs with Hans Zimmer for the OnePlus Buds Pro 2

OnePlus has collaborated with the legendary music composer Hans Zimmer for the upcoming OnePlus Buds Pro 2. The product is all set to launch on the Cloud 11 event scheduled for February 7, 2023. The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 would be the flagship audio product from the company and should be priced in the premium range for TWS (truly wireless stereo) earbuds. OnePlus said that Hans Zimmer has tuned the... Read More

February 4th, 2023 10:30 AM 2 COMMENTS

Aditya Birla Group has Promised Govt to Bring Investments for Vodafone Idea

The Aditya Birla Group has reportedly promised the Indian government that it would bring the necessary investments for Vodafone Idea. The Indian government had put the dues to the equity conversion process in the telco on hold because the promoters weren't showing too much interest in the company. The government's condition to go ahead was to see the promoters invest significant capital into the company. On Friday, the Ministry of... Read More

February 4th, 2023 9:23 AM 7 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Users Face Network Down Issues

Vodafone Idea (Vi) users in India faced a network down issue on Friday (February 3, 2023). The telco, which has 200+ million customers, faced complaints from users on Twitter about the network going down for them. DownDetector platform also shows that around 2:30 PM on Friday, there were 1800 complaints from users about Vi's network going down. Nonetheless, the network was restored for users in a short period. Network going... Read More

February 3rd, 2023 7:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

iPhone 14 Available at a Discount of Rs 11,401 Right Now

Apple's iPhone 14 is currently available for a discount of Rs 11,401 on Flipkart. For the unaware, the iPhone is retailing for a price of Rs 72,499 for the 128GB variant on Flipkart. This means a discount of Rs 7,401. Then on top of this, if you have an HDFC Bank card, you can get a discount of Rs 4000 extra. This would give you a total discount of Rs... Read More

February 3rd, 2023 4:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

DTH Bills to Go Up in a Few Weeks in India

Direct-to-Home (DTH) services are soon going to get more expensive than what it costs right now. In the coming weeks, consumers will see the impact of the New Tariff Order (NTO) 3.0. The DTH operators will pass on the rising cost implemented by the broadcasters to the consumers. But it won't happen in one go. According to an ET report, the DTH players will look to increase the price of... Read More

February 3rd, 2023 3:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Galaxy S22: How Expensive is S23 Series

Samsung recently unveiled the Galaxy S23 series in India as well as the global market. The Samsung Galaxy S23 series is priced quite higher than the Galaxy S22 series, which was unveiled in January 2022. The increase in price is in line with the global trend as the cost of making smartphones, and their components has increased. Today, we will compare just how expensive the Galaxy S23 series is to... Read More

February 3rd, 2023 11:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Rs 449 Broadband Plan Can Only be Subscribed to for 6 Months

For a long time now, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been providing users with a Rs 449 broadband plan. This plan can only be subscribed to for 6 months by the user. This plan is mostly opted for by users who want an affordable experience and don't have many devices that need to be connected to Wi-Fi networks. The benefits of the Rs 449 plan are known to consumers... Read More

February 3rd, 2023 9:52 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio and Other Telcos to Meet TRAI on Feb 17

The Indian telecom operators are going to meet the sector regulator on February 17, 2023, to discuss the quality of services (QoS) being provided to the users. The QoS of both the wireline, as well as the wireless services would be under question. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) also met with the telcos a few weeks back to discuss the same. Since the time the telcos have started rolling out... Read More

February 2nd, 2023 4:35 PM 12 COMMENTS

BSNL, MTNL will Get Rs 53,000 Crore from Govt for 4G and 5G Upgrade: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) will be getting Rs 53,000 crore from the Indian government to get going with the upgradation of legacy networks to 4G and 5G. BSNL's network upgradation will be done using homegrown technology. The state-run telco still majorly provides 3G network services to customers across India. According to an ET report, on Wednesday, the day of the budget announcements by... Read More

February 2nd, 2023 3:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Africa Announces Quarterly Results for 9 Months Ending December 31, 2022

Airtel Africa has just released the Q3 FY23 results. The telco said that its customer base increased to 138.5 million (up by 10.1%) because of the growth in demand for mobile data and mobile money services. The data customer base is up 13.6%, and the mobile customer base is up by 22.2% after the end of the quarter. Airtel Africa reported an average revenue per user (ARPU) growth of 7.2%... Read More

February 2nd, 2023 11:47 AM 11 COMMENTS

Is Indian Govt Planning to Hold Another Spectrum Auction in 2023

The Indian telecom sector earned the government handsome revenues in FY23. This was due to the spectrum auction held in mid-2022. In FY24, the government is expecting to rake in Rs 89,469.17 crore from the telecom sector. It is worth noting that finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman did not make any announcements regarding holding a spectrum auction in 2024. But a spectrum auction is likely to be conducted every financial year... Read More

January 31st, 2023 6:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nothing Phone (2), What will be Different This Time

Nothing is planning to launch a new smartphone this year in the global market. The Nothing Phone (2) would be the successor of Phone (1). Nothing Phone (2) would not be released in India first. Instead, the company would look at the United States (US) market as a priority this time. Nothing didn't launch the Phone (1) in the US at all. The company was still figuring out its operations,... Read More

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