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Ria Lakshman April 19th, 2016 9:17 PM 37 COMMENTS

JioNet offered high-speed WiFi at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal during IPL 2016 speed ranged between 20-30mbps

Reliance Jio Infocommm Limited’s Jionet was available at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal yesterday. It provided cricket fans with Wi-Fi during the 12th match of the VIVO IPL 2016. The company had set up high-speed Access Points (APs) at the stadium. Initially, Jionet was made operational at Wankhede Stadium during India and South Africa One-Day series in April 2015. According to Reliance, the company witnessed a record data... Read More

Srikapardhi April 19th, 2016 2:50 PM 20 COMMENTS

Airtel plans freebies, discounts for high-value customers to tackle Reliance Jio threat

In a bid to tackle the looming threat posed by Reliance Jio Infocomm, Bharti Airtel is planning to retain top 11% of its users or high-value customers that contribute around a sixth of its revenue through specially directed offers and discounts, according to a report by Economic Times. Historically, high-value users rarely switch their carrier unless service is truly terrible. A person familiar with the telco’s plan told the publication... Read More

Ria Lakshman April 18th, 2016 3:14 PM 19 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio launches Bay of Bengal Gateway with design capacity of 55 Tbps

Jio has announced the launch of the 8,100 km submarines communications cable the Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG). The BBG will link South East Asia and the Middle East, then onward to Europe, Africa and Far East Asia through interconnection with existing cable systems. BBG uses the most advanced high-speed broadband fibre optic technology; dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) which allows the capacity to be increased at will without any... Read More

Esmail April 17th, 2016 4:35 PM 56 COMMENTS

Exclusive: First look at Jio website pre launch [ Video ]

With Jio commercial launch now only days away, newer information has started getting leaked at a faster pace than the previous months. In the newest bit that has surfaced, one of our readers has shared across a YouTube link to the pre launch preview of the Jio official website. In the above video you can get the first glimpses of the graphic rich layout of the Jio website. The... Read More

Srikapardhi April 16th, 2016 9:52 AM 82 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to improve quality of digital lives of Indians: RJio Spokesperson

While more and more Indians find their way into the digital life, the right technology can truly accelerate this pace and Reliance Jio is gearing up to bring advanced technologies to India, where the digital scene is marred by the incomplete coverage of network and low data speeds. During an interview on a news channel recently, a Jio spokesperson shared insights on Jio and what the company is working at,... Read More

Imon April 13th, 2016 4:35 PM 79 COMMENTS

Jio includes new payment menu in ‘Jio Money’ app to make recharging easy

Mobile payment app 'Jio Money' from Reliance Jio will now include a 'Jio Payments' menu, by which one can easily top up/recharge or pay for his Jio subscriptions. The new 'Jio Payments' menu is divided into sections to make Jio transactions easier and one can choose from the menu (VoLTE , Fiber , Wi-Fi , Mi-Fi , Digital contents) and then put his subscriber id or Jio id number to... Read More

Tharun G April 12th, 2016 1:15 PM 93 COMMENTS

Jio adds more VoLTE 4G smartphones to official list of supported devices

Reliance Jio has just updated its official list of VoLTE-enabled smartphones that are supported on its 4G LTE network. The latest official list of VoLTE supported devices also includes support for Video call over LTE. Jio has managed to add full spectrum of Samsung's latest 4G devices from entry level ON5 and J5 to the newest flagship Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. Xiaomi's latest smartphones Redmi Note 3 and Mi5, also found its place in the... Read More

Kaur G April 11th, 2016 12:23 PM 62 COMMENTS

RJio Vs Incumbents: What Worked Earlier Might Not Work Now!

There is an unmistakable buzz in the Indian telecom industry nowadays. The whiff of much-anticipated commercial launch of Reliance Jio Infocomm’s 4G services is getting stronger with each passing day. While the details of the final tariff are not yet in the public domain, it is safe to assume that the launch will be disruptive in nature for the entire telecom industry but especially so for the established players. It... Read More

Srikapardhi April 9th, 2016 9:28 AM 79 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to roll out cheaper products to acquire market share: Fitch Ratings

Reliance Jio may roll out much cheaper products to capture the market share from incumbents--Airtel, Vodafone and Idea--as soon as possible, according to Fitch Ratings, which expects the 4G player to launch commercial services in the second half of this year. "When they [Jio] launch, their products will be cheaper than what the incumbents are offering right now. That will be their strategy to capture or snatch away the market share... Read More

Tharun G April 7th, 2016 7:24 PM 38 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio rolls out CAF apps for its distribution bikers ahead of launch

Reliance Jio has rolled out two new applications for internal use, which will help its field employees or distribution bikers to quickly execute the customer acquisition process by informing them about the CAFs to be picked up from the distributors in his beat. Jio has developed two applications—JC Biker Buddy and CAF Pickup—for its distribution bikers. However, the functionalities of both these applications appear to be very similar in nature.... Read More

Esmail April 6th, 2016 6:51 PM 93 COMMENTS

Jio app store beta goes live to public to download and install Jio apps

For all of you out there who are eagerly waiting for Jio's commercial launch, here is one more reason to rejoice. It looks like the official Jio app store has been made live for public to register as beta testers and download and install Jio apps. You can click here to head to the app store where you will find the suit of Jio apps including a host of media... Read More

Tharun G April 5th, 2016 2:41 AM 130 COMMENTS

Jio to cut competition with lowest base data tariff of 50P per MB

As Reliance Jio preparing for soft launch its commercial 4G services in coming days, Reliance Digital Stores across different cities has received first lot of Jio 4G SIMS. Jio 4G SIM starter kit also revealed the base tariff offered by Jio for commercial launch. As per the Jio starter kit, all local/STD calls are charged at 2p/sec and SMS at Rs 1/SMS for Local/National and Rs 5/SMS for international. For roaming, customers will... Read More