December 30th, 2015 7:08 AM 2 COMMENTS

DxOMark rates Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and Sony Xperia Z5 as one of the best devices camera-wise

The iPhone has been considered the go-to smartphone for a great and consistent camera for a few years now, but this year Android smartphones have caught up to Apple’s flagship in terms of consistency and leapfrogged it in the performance department. 2015 brought with it a slew of Android phones with great cameras, and according to DxOMark, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and the Sony Xperia Z5 have the best... Read More

December 29th, 2015 1:48 AM 30 COMMENTS

MTNL to offer free incoming in national roaming on BSNL network Pan India from 1st Jan

State run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. has announced that from 1st January 2016 it will provide free incoming call facility by default to its subscribers roaming on BSNL network in National roaming across all 20 circles where BSNL operates. Currently MTNL subscribers are charged for receiving calls while roaming outside Mumbai and Delhi circle where the operator has its own network. Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that MTNL customers... Read More

December 28th, 2015 6:54 PM 80 COMMENTS

Airtel launches microsite to allow users to track Project Leap

Bharti Airtel has launched a special website www.airtel.in/leap that allows customers check the daily progress of the recently launched 60,000 crore network transformation program, Project Leap. The microsite will also allow customer to check how the program is progressing in their respective localities. “We are happy that the project is making quick strides in enhancing our network quality and are focused on implementing a Project Leap strategy down to each... Read More

December 28th, 2015 1:21 PM 1 COMMENTS

Maximum subscriber growth from Category C circles not translating into revenues

With maximum growth being recorded by the circles of Jammu & Kashmir, Bihar, and Assam, category `C’ are recording the maximum subscriber growth. However, this subscriber growth is not translating into revenue growth Jammu & Kashmir recorded a subscriber growth of 16% with the number of subscribers increasing from 8.25 million at the end of June 2014 to 9.6 million at the end of June 2015, as per data released... Read More

December 28th, 2015 9:23 AM 93 COMMENTS

Jio Fiber to the home claims to deliver speeds up to 1 Gbps

Reliance Jio which launched its 4G services for its employees at an event held in Mumbai yesterday has claimed that its fiber to the home (FTTH) offering will deliver peak connection speeds up to as high as 1 Gbps. At the event which was attended by over 35,000 people including Jio employees and their families, Jio showcased some of its devices and digital content offerings which will be made available... Read More

December 26th, 2015 11:59 AM 65 COMMENTS

If put for sale, why 700 Mhz spectrum band is likely to see a lukewarm response?

The spectrum auctions are most likely to take place in the first half of 2016 and industry experts say that this time the auctions will once again create history, by even surpassing the record Rs 1.1 trillion ($ 17.6 billion), which the Indian government fetched through the airwaves auctions in March this year. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had released the consultation paper on November 26 on valuation... Read More

December 26th, 2015 8:00 AM 7 COMMENTS

Motorola starts Android 6.0 Marshmallow soak test for Moto G (3rd Gen) in India, full rollout inches closer

Motorola has initiated the roll out of Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for its Moto G (3rd Gen) smartphone. The update surfaced in the US and Canada region as of now. Motorola’s Senior Director of Software Product Management, David Schuster has confirmed that the company has already commenced the soak test for Android 6.0 update in India and Brazil. It means that we can expect the update to roll out in... Read More

December 23rd, 2015 6:34 PM 96 COMMENTS

Idea launches 4G LTE services in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, A.P, Telangana and Karnataka offers 4G Trial Pack at Rs. 29

Idea Cellular, today announced the launch of its high speed 4G LTE services across all five states of South India - Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. In the first phase, Idea’s high speed 4G Network will be available across 75 Towns in Southern India. Major towns where Idea 4G services have gone live today are – Kochi, Hosur, Kadapa, Malappuram, Madurai, Mysore, Rajahmundry, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Tiruppur, Vijayawada... Read More

December 23rd, 2015 5:07 PM 2 COMMENTS

Here comes India’s first contactless digital payment ecosystem from Mahindra group!

Tech Mahindra, the digital arm of the Mahindra group, has launched India’s first contactless digital payment ecosystem, MoboMoney. The prepaid wallet, MoboMoney, can be used to ‘Tap n Pay’ on a network of NFC (Near-Field Communication) enabled Merchant POS. With this, customers without an NFC-enabled phone can also use the Tap n Pay to purchase goods. “India’s first commercial NFC ecosystem rollout, MoboMoney allows consumers to load their wallet by... Read More

December 23rd, 2015 3:43 PM 8 COMMENTS

RCom asked to suspend Free Basics service in India

Reliance Communications (RCom) has been asked by the telecom regulator Trai to suspend Facebook's Free Basics services on its network till it submits the terms and conditions of the services, including tariff plans, according to media reports. "Trai has today (Wednesday) again written to RCom to submit details of the plans, and asked it not to commercially offer the services till the regulator clears it, especially as there is a... Read More

December 23rd, 2015 1:04 PM 1 COMMENTS

LukUp Media to offer data services from January; secures unified license

Lukup Media has ?received the unified license to launch data services across the country from January. With this, the company will offer internet access along with television, video on demand and other services through a single connection to consumers. It is in the process of running field trials on a new Gigabit wireless platform that operates outside the licensed spectrum and can be used to offer 1 Gbps network connections... Read More

December 22nd, 2015 2:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceMudra sees Rs 200 crore transactions in 3 months; eyes Rs 600 crore by June’16

SpiceMudra, a prepaid payment wallet developed by Spice Digital, has recorded transactions worth Rs 200 crore in a span of only three months and it targets to cross a transactional value of Rs 600 crore by June 2016. Delhi-NCR contributed the maximum over 47% to the total transactions. The Delhi-NCR region was followed by Maharashtra and Rajasthan with 19% and 18% respectively. Saket Agarwal, Global CEO, Spice Digital, said, “We... Read More

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