The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has said that the users will now have to dial a ‘0’ before entering the mobile number when calling through a fixed landline connection. But this rule isn’t applicable as of yet. The DoT has said through a circular that the new rule will come into effect from January 1, 2021. This decision taken by DoT is so that a space for a fresh number... Read More
Chinese smartphone brand, Vivo, has officially confirmed the launch of Vivo V20 Pro 5G in India. Of late, Vivo has been on a roll in launching new smartphones. The brand also introduced the Vivo V20 and the V20 SE phones in India, and now, it is the turn of the V20 Pro 5G. The upcoming smartphone will also mark as the first smartphone under Vivo V series with 5G support.... Read More
Telecom operators in India face the heat yet again from Trai as the regulator slaps around Rs 35 crore penalty for allowing cybercriminals to send fake SMSes to the subscribers which led to digital payment frauds. The top telcos have distorted the volume of spam calls and messages on their networks, says Trai according to ET Telecom. The highest penalty of Rs 30.1 crore was levied on the government-owned BSNL.... Read More
Internet Service Provider (ISP) Bharti Airtel has termed its Rs 999 Xstream Fiber broadband plan as 'Best Seller,' on its website. The Airtel Xstream Fiber broadband plans have some attractive offerings which put them right against the JioFiber plans. The Airtel Xstream Fiber broadband plans are available at five different prices- Rs 499, Rs 799, Rs 999, Rs 1,499 and Rs 3,999. As you can see, all these plans from... Read More
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India today announced that it is blocking access to 43 Chinese mobile apps. With this latest ban, the Indian government blocked more than 200 mobile apps since June this year. Earlier on June 29, 2020, the Government of India blocked access to 59 mobile apps, and on September 2, 2020, it blocked 118 more apps which also included the popular... Read More
Poco M3 just went official in global markets at a retail price of $149 (approx. Rs 11,050). The launch of the Poco M3 comes right before Black Friday as part of which the company will be selling the phone at an 'Early Bird Price.' In-line with the leaks and rumours, the Poco M3 rocks a Full HD+ screen on the front, Snapdragon 662 SoC underneath and a 6000mAh battery backs... Read More
Lenovo might launch the K12 Pro later this year. The listing of the device was found by Mobile91 on the platforms of TENAA and FCC. Looking at the specifications listed on both the platforms, there is a strong possibility that the Lenovo K12 Pro might be a rebranded version of the Moto G9 Power. The model number that was spotted in the listing was XT-2091-8. A thing worth noting here... Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Thursday said in its Monthly Telecom Scenario report for August, 2020, that five Indian states accounted for 24.98% of total telephone connections in India. According to DoT, the number of telephone connections in India increased by 2.14 million in August with the total number of telephone connections hitting 1167.70 million. In the previous month, the total number of telephone connections in India was said... Read More
Reliance Jio prepaid plans come with special fair-usage-policy (FUP) calling minutes. For the unaware, these are the minutes which are utilised whenever calls are made from Jio to non-Jio devices. It is worthy to note that no other telecom operator apart from BSNL puts a FUP limit on calling minutes for the users. But even then, there is a huge difference in the nature of FUP minutes offered by BSNL... Read More
Motorola is all set to launch the Moto G 5G and the Moto G9 Power smartphones in India. Both the phones were launched recently in Western markets, and if this news is believed to be true, the Moto G 5G will be the company's first 5G phone to debut in India. Similar to the Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, the Moto G 5G is also powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon... Read More
After updating the mid-range Redmi Note 9 Pro to Android 11 in India, Xiaomi is rolling out a new Android 11-based MIUI 12 update to its flagship smartphone Mi 10. Xiaomi launched the Mi 10 5G in India earlier this year. Later on, we saw the brand launching Mi 10T series as well in India. The Xiaomi Mi 10 already picked up MIUI 12 update in the country, but it... Read More
After taking India's prepaid market by storm, Reliance Jio has finally set its eyes on the postpaid market. Announced back in 2018, the JioPostpaid Plus plans were finally launched by the company a couple of months ago. As always, Reliance Jio is offering the best postpaid plans in the industry. Before the introduction of these new JioPostpaid Plus plans, the telco used to provide just one postpaid plan priced at... Read More
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I have not used more than 150 GB a month till now. Mostly it is between 80 to 140 GB.
Or maybe they need to market themselves better
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