Apple has announced that it will introduce the RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging standard for iPhones in 2024. The feature will be rolled out via a software update. With this, the iPhone and Android communication will get much better. A lot of iMessage features that are currently not available while texting between an iPhone and an Android will be available because of RCS. 9to5Mac confirmed that Apple will bring RCS... Read More
If you are thinking of getting the iPhone 15 and are an Airtel customer or want to be one, you can get a great upgrade offer from the company. While there are, of course, offers from the HDFC Bank credit card for cashback, you can also get discounts on mobile recharges from Airtel and cashback from Amazon on the purchase of an iPhone 15. Note that you can't club both... Read More
If you are thinking of upgrading to a flagship phone in India, well, iPhones could be the best option. It is not because they are smooth, consistent and great in camera performance, but because iPhones are also performing well in the 5G department. Compared to the competition (flagship Samsung phones), the iPhones have fared better in the 5G department in the Indian market. It is not just the Indian market... Read More
Apple has started rolling out support for spatial video recording on the iPhone 15 Pro. The support comes with the iOS 17.2 beta update. The update is reportedly rolling out for the iPhone 15 Pro devices and giving them the support for Spatial Video recording. For the unaware, Spatial Videos are meant for Apple Vision Pro. Apple Vision Pro is Apple's first mixed-reality headset that will hit the market in... Read More
Reliance Jio's new feature phone, JioPhone Prima 4G is now available in the market for consumers. The phone was displayed by the company for the first time at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023. The JioPhone Prima 4G aims to deliver everything a feature phone user wants with the added advantage of internet connectivity to access apps such as WhatsApp, YouTube, JioPay (UPI), and more. Note that it is a... Read More
The launch of OnePlus 12 could happen by the end of the current quarter or early next quarter. To recall, the OnePlus 11 was launched in China on Jan 2023. A month later, the phone was introduced to the Indian market. The OnePlus 12 is expected to feature some big camera upgrades. The company has confirmed that the OnePlus 12 will feature a 64MP periscope telephoto sensor. There were some... Read More
The Supreme Court (SC) has made it clear that it won't ask the telcos to stop issuing phone numbers which were deactivated. The pain point for the consumer here is that when the SIM is deactivated, the number is reissued to some other person after a certain amount of time (90 days). Due to this, the personal information that is associated with the deactivated number, such as the data that... Read More
The demand for 5G smartphones in a country like India is shooting up due to the telecom operators rolling out the network technology at a rapid pace. As users look to upgrade their devices, the next obvious option for them is a 5G phone. One reason why many could hesitate to upgrade to a 5G phone is 'affordability'. However, that issue will be addressed in the near future. According to... Read More
Lava has brought a new 5G smartphone for the Indian market. The local mobile maker is trying to push its affordable 5G smartphones into the market to entice customers looking for a value 5G phone. The new phone from Lava comes at a time when telcos including Airtel and Jio are aggressively rolling out 5G for customers. The new smartphone launched by Lava for the Indian market is Lava Blaze... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has seven annual prepaid plans for customers. Most of these plans were added recently and come bundled with OTT (over-the-top) benefits. The seven plans here start at Rs 2545 and range up to Rs 2999. This would be a good time to mention that the Rs 2545 plan is actually not an annual plan because it comes with a validity of 336 days, which... Read More
HMD Global announced the launch of its new feature phone, Nokia 105 Classic, starting at Rs 999. The phone is equipped with a built-in UPI application, enabling users to securely and seamlessly perform UPI payment transactions without requiring a smartphone. HMD states that the Nokia 105 Classic comes with an assured one-year replacement guarantee. Also Read: IDEMIA, Airtel Payments Bank, HMD Global to Enable Digital Rupee on Feature Phones Nokia... Read More
AI (artificial intelligence) has been the buzzword for 2023. Tech companies have started integrating AI into their products and solutions. Qualcomm Technologies has done just that with the announcement of Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, its latest mobile platform. It will power the flagship smartphones of 2024 from OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) such as OnePlus, ASUS, iQOO, Honor, Nubia, OPPO, Redmi, Realme, Sony, Vivo, Xiaomi, ZTE, RedMagic, and NIO. Qualcomm has... Read More
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Simply rolling out 5G won't be enough to help VI, as Airtel and Jio users are already experienced it. VI…
Wait he said that for 5G too? As much as I recall he said that India is not ready for…
No cap i would push as much as possible to get the 1gbps connection if it came at that price
Both Vi and Airtel whenever fall back to 2G, E symbol appears, in BSNL also it's mostly E, except for…
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