Tata Sky has again emerged as the country's leading DTH and Pay-TV operator with a market share of 32.09%. According to the data released by Trai as part of its ‘The Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicators’ report for the April-June 2020 quarter, Tata Sky has extended its lead at the top, whereas Dish TV' subscriber base continues to dip. With this, Tata Sky became the leading DTH operator in India... Read More
Government-owned BSNL launched the public Wi-Fi hotspot service a few years ago. The company kept on expanding the Wi-Fi hotspots across India and the count has now reached 49,517. As of this writing, BSNL has close to 50,000 Wi-Fi hotspots across 31,836 locations. And the Wi-Fi retail hotspot vouchers from BSNL start at just Rs 9. Alongside the standard public Wi-Fi hotspots, BSNL is also allowing users to enjoy high-speed... Read More
After launching three smartphones in the OnePlus Nord series, the Chinese smartphone brand is now said to add OnePlus Nord SE to the lineup in Q1 2021. The OnePlus Nord is one of the popular smartphones launched this year and it could be the best selling device under Rs 30,000 in India. The next two phones- Nord N10 5G and the Nord N100 did not reach the Indian market. The... Read More
Chinese smartphone major Vivo recently released the Vivo V20 and V20 SE devices in India. However, the Vivo V20 Pro is yet to make its way to the Indian market. A new report now says the V20 Pro will debut in India in December and the price of the handset will be under Rs 30,000. The Vivo V20 Pro is already available in Thailand with mid-range specs like Snapdragon 765G... Read More
ZEE5, which is actively looking to engage with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the country, today announced a new partnership with Connect Broadband. As part of this alliance, Connect Broadband customers will be able to subscribe to ZEE5 Premium right from their account. However, the sad news is there's no free ZEE5 Premium subscription provided. For the unaware, Connect Broadband is one of the largest Internet Service Providers of Punjab.... Read More
OnePlus is expected to launch the OnePlus 9 series next year around March or April next year. As per an online leakster TechDroider, OnePlus might launch the OnePlus 9 with three different devices. It is worth noting that the OnePlus 8 series also came out with three devices - ‘OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, and OnePlus 8T.’ The OnePlus 9 series is expected to come with the same - ‘OnePlus... Read More
WhatsApp, with over 2 billion users and 5+ billion downloads is one of the biggest social media platforms in the world. The Facebook-owned chatting app brings regular updates to make texting more interactive and convenient for the user. Much recently, WhatsApp announced that it is rolling out WhatsApp Pay support for the Indian market. While it is a good and handy feature, there are other things WhatsApp could include in... Read More
Rewheel Research in a report said that Indian telecom operators had the “lowest monthly price” for a 4G smartphone plan that offered at least 1000 voice minutes, 10GB data and 10 Mbps speed. The report released by the Finland based telecom research firm in early November compares the 4G and 5G monthly telecom prices among 168 telecom operators in 48 countries for the period ended September 2020. Rewheel Research said... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator of the country has assured the banks/lenders that it won’t default on making its loan payments. The telco has taken multiple loans from several banks and lenders which it seeks to repay in the foreseeable future. The payment for the next instalment of the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues is not until March 2022 for the telco. As per an ET Telecom report,... Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, is now offering users car insurance with the Airtel Payments Bank. For the unaware, Airtel Payments Bank can be accessed within the Airtel Thanks app or the user can also directly go and login to the web portal of the service. Utilising the app, users can make various utility payments or even transfer money to their friends and family. Now the Airtel Payments Bank... Read More
Samsung's latest mid-range Galaxy M21s has been officially announced. As the name of the smartphone itself suggests, the Galaxy M21s is a slightly upgraded version of the Galaxy M21 which debuted in India earlier this year. However, the Galaxy M21s has been unveiled in Brazil first, but there are very high chances of the phone reaching the Indian market very soon, probably in the next couple of weeks. The Galaxy... Read More
One Airtel plans by Bharti Airtel are now live across 17 cities with the new addition being Mumbai city. When we last reported, the plans were available in 16 cities, and now, the count has increased. Bharti Airtel is slowly expanding the reach of One Airtel plans to more cities. For the unaware, One Airtel plans combine four services into a single plan. Bharti Airtel is known as a telecom... Read More
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