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Chakri K November 7th, 2020 7:08 AM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Sky Broadband 300 Mbps Plan: Rs 1,600 Starting Price, Unlimited Data and More

Tata Sky Broadband recently introduced a 300 Mbps plan in several cities to match rival Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like JioFiber, Airtel Xstream and BSNL. The 300 Mbps broadband plan is the fastest plan offered by Tata Sky right now. If you look at the competition, JioFiber and Airtel Xstream Fiber are offering 300 Mbps broadband plans for around Rs 1,500 price tag. And Tata Sky Broadband is providing the... Read More

Chakri K November 6th, 2020 6:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

PUBG Mobile Likely to Relaunch in India by 2020 End

PUBG Mobile- the popular mobile game could make a return in India by the end of this year. In September this year, the Indian government decided to ban the game citing several reasons like gameplay nature, data security and more. Right after the ban, PUBG Corporation parted ways with Tencent assuming that the ban might be lifted. But that wasn't the case. In the latest development, the servers for India... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 6th, 2020 4:15 PM 82 COMMENTS

Vi and Airtel to Share Details of Segmented Offers With Trai: SC

The Supreme Court (SC) of India has asked both Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) to share all the details regarding segmented offers with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Two years back, in 2018, the Telecom Disputes Settlement & Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) had favoured telcos by allowing them not to disclose the details of their segmented offers with Trai. As per an ET Telecom report, hearing the appeal of... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 6th, 2020 3:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple MacBooks With In-House Silicon Chipsets Might Not Arrive Until Q2, 2021

Apple’s most anticipated product after iPhones is Macs. In the WWDC 2020 event held on June, Apple announced about the new Macs which will ship with the in-house silicon chipsets instead of the Intel ones. The announcement surely got the Mac fans excited about the release of a new Mac which won’t just be more powerful but might also be cheaper because of the in-house production of CPUs. But the... Read More

Bala Yogesh November 6th, 2020 2:15 PM 26 COMMENTS

BSNL Delivered Higher Call Quality in October, Vodafone Registers Lowest Rating

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) registered higher voice quality rating in October followed by Bharti Airtel and Idea, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) data reveals. The data released by Trai on Thursday on its MyCall portal is said to be generated using the Trai MyCall application. Trai said that the data on its MyCall Portal highlights the voice call quality feedback provided by the users on its application. According... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 6th, 2020 1:15 PM 13 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Pay to Finally Rollout for Indian Users, All You Should Know

WhatsApp Pay is an in-chat system which will allow users to chat with other people and with that make payments as well. The National Payments Corporation of India (NCPI) which regulates all the digital retail financial transactions in the country has finally allowed WhatsApp Pay to become a reality for the Indian users. Now WhatsApp can rollout out its payment feature for the Indian users, but there is a limit... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 6th, 2020 12:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Chinese Smartphone Brands Gain Positive Market Share in Q3, 2020: Counterpoint

Chinese brands witnessed a positive market share gain in the Indian market in Q3, 2020. In the July-September period, Chinese smartphone brands saw a 2% gain in their market share. In the previous quarter, the market share for Chinese brands stood at 72% whereas, by the end of the Q3, the same figure stood at 74%. A thing worth noting is that the largest percentage of the smartphone market is... Read More

Chakri K November 6th, 2020 10:52 AM 1 COMMENTS

Moto G 5G With Snapdragon 750G SoC and 5000mAh Battery Goes Official

Motorola has added yet another smartphone to the Moto G family of phones. Dubbed as the Moto G 5G, it is the company's first phone to feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC. We have seen the chipset used by Xiaomi on the Mi 10T Lite smartphone last month, and now, Motorola is making use of it. As the name of the smartphone itself suggests, it is a 5G smartphone running Android... Read More

Chakri K November 6th, 2020 9:23 AM 7 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Pay Finally Gets NPCI Nod, Also Rolls Out Disappearing Messages Feature

After more than two years since the beta launch, WhatsApp Pay has finally received the much-awaited nod from National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for a full-fledged launch. Starting today, people across India will be able to send money through WhatsApp. The instant messaging platform will make use of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for secure payment experience. As for UPI, it is a real-time payment system with over 160 supported... Read More

Chakri K November 6th, 2020 7:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

Rs 199 Postpaid Plans from BSNL and Reliance Jio Compared: 25GB Data, Unlimited Calling and More

Yesterday, we reported the launch of BSNL's entry-level postpaid plan priced at Rs 199. As the price of the new plan itself suggests, it is aimed at the same Rs 199 plan from Reliance Jio. For the unaware, Jio had just one postpaid plan until the JioPostpaid Plus plans launched recently. At Rs 199, both Reliance Jio and BSNL are offering unlimited voice calling, 100 SMSes per day and 25GB... Read More

Chakri K November 5th, 2020 7:51 PM 3 COMMENTS

Mi Smart Upgrade Programme Allows Existing Xiaomi Users to Get New Phones at Low Rates

Xiaomi India today announced a new programme called 'Mi Smart Upgrade.' As the name of the programme itself suggests, it is a buyback scheme for Redmi and Mi devices. Xiaomi launches a plethora of phones every year and some users purchase almost every new phone from the brand. The Mi Smart Upgrade scheme is for users who are looking at upgrading to the latest offering from Xiaomi. As part of... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 5th, 2020 6:00 PM 1 COMMENTS

Tariff Hike Necessary in Order to Sustain, AGR Dues Only of Limited Help: COAI

Adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues case against the telco came to an end earlier this year when the Supreme Court (SC) of India finally sided with the government. The SC had ruled in favour of DoT and asked the telcos to pay the dues within the next 10 years out of which 10% of the dues have to be paid before March 31, 2021. Even though this decision brought legal... Read More