Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator Reliance Jio is planning to launch its own VR App in 2018 as two of the company's top executives have visited the Birmingham City University to learn about how the UK university is training the next generation of virtual reality (VR) professionals, and with the hope of exploring potential partnerships in the future. (left to right) Ankit Sharma, Creative Director, JIO Studios;... Read More
Reliance Jio, which set an aim of selling five million JioPhones every week has now reportedly stopped the production of the JioPhone. The company is working on bringing an Android-based phone, which will replace the current model that runs Firefox OS-based KaiOS. The reason behind the decision is the KaiOS itself. As per a report from Factor Daily, Jio is rethinking its strategy of developing applications for KaiOS and is... Read More
For those who are thinking that the Apple iPhone X costs a lot in India, here's a sweet deal. Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio has come up with buyback offer again, but this time for the Apple iPhone X. For the unaware, pre-orders for the iPhone X began earlier today and as expected, the iPhone X went out of stock in just seven minutes. The iPhone X can be pre-booked from... Read More
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio has now silently introduced a new tariff plan of Rs. 499 that offers similar benefits as the recently announced Rs. 459 tariff plan, but with an extra validity of seven days. This new Rs. 499 plan of Jio can be recharged via the company's MyJio application, and the tariff plan is not yet listed on the company's website Jio.com. The all-new Rs. 499 plan gives 1GB... Read More
Mukesh Ambani-led 4G entrant Reliance Jio Infocomm, which had last week raised tariffs by 15-20%, is most likely to raise tariffs every few months, US-based brokerage firm Goldman Sachs said in a report. The brokerage said that Jio may again increase tariff in January 2018 as the 4G telco aims to achieve profitability. Jio's recent move to increase tariffs is proving to be a much-needed for incumbent telecom operators like... Read More
Reliance JioPhone, which is currently reaching out to six million customers out there in the country is again in the news, but this time, for the bad. As per a new media report, the Reliance JioPhone has burst into flames in Kashmir, and the best part is the company is aware of the matter and already issued an investigation on the same. A... Read More
Reliance Jio recently revised its tariff plans and increased the price of its popular Rs. 399 plan. With this price hike, Reliance Jio has given some freedom to incumbent operators to hike their tariff plans, but for now, operators seem to be settled as they haven't rolled out any new plans in the last week or so. Even after the price hike, Reliance Jio still has the competitive tariff plans,... Read More
BSNL has always been on the forefront when it comes to matching its tariff plan to that of Jio. Now that the Reliance-owned telecom company has launched its own 4G VoLTE-enabled feature phone, BSNL has announced the launch of a similar feature phone in partnership with Micromax India. Here is how the new Bharat 1 from BSNL and Micromax contests against Reliance Jio’s JioPhone in the feature phone segment. Specs... Read More
Reliance Jio has updated its tariff plans yesterday, and increased the price of the plans, as expected. The new plans offer similar benefits as earlier, but the price is now increased a bit. Jio has updated both prepaid and postpaid tariff plans. And the company's tariff plans are now on-par with incumbent telecom operators plans from Airtel, Idea Cellular, BSNL, and Vodafone in the prepaid segment. When it comes to... Read More
As it announced last week, Reliance Jio announced new Dhan Dhana Dhan tariff plan and made some changes to the existing tariff plans. Jio unveiled a new plan of Rs. 459, and modified the existing Rs. 399 tariff plans. These new plans will be effective from October 19 and will be applicable for both new as well as existing subscribers. So, Reliance Jio has hiked the price of the Rs.... Read More
Reliance Jio yesterday announced the web version of its content platform- JioCinema. Users can now access JioCinema from any browser by heading over to https://www.jiocinema.com/. The entire content available in the JioCinema application is available in the web version as well. Talking about the interface of the JioCinema web version, it's almost similar to the mobile version with the same slider at the top... Read More
Last week, Reliance Jio said that new tariff plans will be effective from October 19, which is now two days away. However, before that, several industry experts and research firms say that the operator will likely increase the cost of the tariff plan, which will allow the incumbent operators to raise the tariffs. A Goldman Sachs report cites that Jio will raise tariff plans by 24% on the Rs. 399... Read More
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