August 13th, 2016 12:54 PM 84 COMMENTS

Jio to start selling MiFi devices without invitation from today for Rs. 2899

After extending Jio preview offer to JioFi 2 MiFi device purchases for HP India customers, the company has started selling MiFi devices over the counter for all subscribers, without an invite from its Reliance Digital stores across the country. Under the Jio Preview offer for HP customers, users were required to enter details about their HP laptop or desktop. The company would then send an SMS to users with a unique... Read More

August 12th, 2016 3:00 PM 24 COMMENTS

25 new TV channels added on Jio Play app

Reliance Industries Limited's 4G arm Jio which is already offering 4G services to nearly 2 million subscribers as a part of extensive beta test has now added 25 more TV channels to its TV streaming app 'Jio Play'. With this latest addition of channels, the company is now offering total 312 channels with 44 HD channels through Jio Play app. Jio's live TV app which is the most popular app... Read More

August 11th, 2016 7:20 PM 82 COMMENTS

War of words: Reliance Jio slams COAI for sabotaging its entry, maligning name

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm on wednesday slammed the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represents GSM telecom operators, for sabotaging its entry in the telecom market. The 4G entrant, in letters to telecom secretary JS Deepak and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) chairman RS Sharma, said that the GSM industry body was trying to malign its name. Jio also said that COAI’s allegations and claims are "malicious, unfounded,... Read More

August 10th, 2016 9:19 PM 173 COMMENTS

Broken network, Slow activation, Call connectivity issue: Why Jio is not ready?

Reliance Jio, the Mukesh Ambani-led 4G telecom operator, is preparing to commercially launch its services with a country wide 4G network and one of the largest retail footprint comprising upto 5 lac activation outlets and a million recharge outlets. While all looks good for Jio, we take a closer look to find out Jio is actually prepared to handle millions of users after the commercial launch. Reliance Digital Store experience: The... Read More

August 10th, 2016 10:20 AM 38 COMMENTS

Why RJio And Other Telcos Are Focusing On Apps…No, Its Not Just About Customer Acquisition!

The launch of RJio’s 4G services seems to be much closer to reality now ever. The company hopes to differentiate on the basis of quality of services and content. While the incumbents have been working towards upgrading and modernizing their networks to face the RJio challenge, the same cannot be said about their content strategy. In anticipation of RJio’s 4G launch the incumbents have been modernizing and upgrading their networks.... Read More

August 6th, 2016 10:44 AM 40 COMMENTS

Jio partners with Hotstar to bundle premium content for Jio play subscribers

Reliance Jio, the Mukesh Ambani-led telecom company, will soon offer free premium access to Hotstar application through its mobile TV app, Jio Play. The premium access to the premium content of Hotstar app is currently priced at Rs 199 per month for customers in India. The move could be aimed at further increasing the data appetite of Jio customers who are using services under the current preview data offer. Hotstar, the... Read More

August 5th, 2016 9:04 AM 32 COMMENTS

Jio sets up 5 lac activation outlets, a million recharge outlets to support commercial launch

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio Infocomm said that it is putting in place 500,000 activation outlets and close to a million recharge outlets to support its commercial launch, which it said will happen in "coming months". "With respect to sales and distribution, Jio will have half-a-million activation outlets and close to a million recharge outlets at launch. This will be in addition to the digital channels that Jio is promoting for seamless... Read More

August 5th, 2016 6:01 AM 26 COMMENTS

Jio starts offering JioFi 2 hotspot device to HP laptop owners at Rs.2899 with 90-day preview offer

Two weeks after launching 'Preview Offer' to HP India customers; Jio is now offering newly launched second gen MiFi devices called as 'JioFi 2' at Rs 2899 to HP customers who can purchase the device from Reliance Digital stores to get early access to Jio network. Like LYF & Samsung preview offer; under 'HP Preview Offer', Jio is offering free 4G benefits including unlimited data, calls & SMS for 90... Read More

August 1st, 2016 6:29 PM 52 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Jio soon to allow high-value postpaid users to pick unique number of choice

Reliance Jio, the Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator, will soon launch 'Choose Your Own Number' service for potential postpaid customers that will allow them to avail special mobile number of their choice, in a bid to attract high value customers. Currently, Jio has just over 1.5 million subscribers on its network, and it will be in a position to allow users can unique numbers, which otherwise hard to get from other... Read More

July 28th, 2016 11:25 PM 75 COMMENTS

Reliance Retail introduces fresh price cut for LYF brand phones ahead of JIO commercial launch

Few weeks after slashing LYF device rates, Reliance Retail has now introduced a fresh round of price cuts for its popular LYF devices LYF Flame 1, Wind 5 & Water 7. LYF Flame 1 which was launched at Rs 5499, was available for Rs 4999 after the last price cut in 1st week of July; will now be available for only Rs 4399 after the current price cut of Rs 600.... Read More

July 27th, 2016 2:26 PM 45 COMMENTS

Jio to soon launch ‘Jio Media Share’ app which will help users to share music, videos, photos and contents on smart devices

Jio, the upcoming 4G operator, has taken another step to further bolster its app offerings with the beta launch of 'Jio Media Share' app, a new app that allows users to share or stream music, videos, photos, documents to any smart device in the home. The new 'Jio Media Share' app is the new inclusion to Jio's app portfolio. The 4G entrant a number of apps like Jio Beat's, Jio-On... Read More

July 26th, 2016 6:32 PM 97 COMMENTS

Jio almost completes its integration of 850MHz in 18 circles, tests carrier aggregation

Mukesh Ambani- led Reliance Jio said that it is nearing the completion of 850 Mhz band deployment across 18 circles in the country, and its network is live in 18000 cities and more than 2 lakh villages in 2300 and 1800 MHz bands. Jio’s all-IP network is almost optimised after the Band 5 or 850 MHz integration. At the time of the recent quarterly results announcement, the company said that... Read More

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