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Tanay Singh Thakur October 14th, 2020 9:33 PM 4 COMMENTS

OnePlus 8T with 65W Fast Charging Launched in India, Price Starts at Rs 42,999

OnePlus has launched its latest flagship device, OnePlus 8T in India. The device is powered by the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 which also powers other OnePlus 8 series devices. OnePlus said that it has revolutionised the way its users charge their smartphones with the 8T. The OnePlus 8T will get the support of Warp Charge 65, the fastest charging technology supported by any of the OnePlus devices in the world... Read More

Bala Yogesh October 14th, 2020 6:14 PM 17 COMMENTS

BSNL Set to Revamp Existing FTTH Plans Across India

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to revamp its existing Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) plans to offer enhanced speed and data limits to its users across India. The state-run operator currently offers over 50 broadband and FTTH plans in its North, South and West Zones while in its East zone, BSNL offers over 100 plans to its users. BSNL earlier in the month celebrated 20 years of its corporatization with the... Read More

Bala Yogesh October 14th, 2020 3:21 PM 3 COMMENTS

Samsung Unveils Galaxy M31 Prime Edition in India for Rs 16,499

Samsung on Wednesday unveiled the Galaxy M31 Prime, a “special edition” smartphone said to be jointly developed by the company with Amazon India. The Galaxy M31 Prime edition smartphone is largely identical to the regular variant that the company launched in India in early February. However, the special edition smartphone is said to be bundled with select Amazon ecosystem apps to offer a “differentiated user experience” to its users. Further,... Read More

Bala Yogesh October 14th, 2020 1:40 PM 1 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Revamps Broadband Plans in 7 Cities

Act Fibernet, the third largest wired broadband service provider in India has revamped its broadband plans in seven cities including Hyderabad, Guntur, Eluru, Nellore, Vijayawada, Tirupati and Visakhapatnam. The operator with 1.69 million subscribers as on July 31, 2020 has been revamping its fibernet plans since late September. Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai, Madurai and Coimbatore are the cities where ACT Fibernet has revamped its plans since late September. The operator in... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 14th, 2020 12:00 PM 1 COMMENTS

Sun Direct Enables Subscribers to Watch 148 Channels for Rs 58

Sun Direct, a south centred Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator is now offering subscribers 148 free-to-air (FTA) channels for only Rs 58. A few days back, TelecomTalk reported about the revision of network capacity fee (NCF) by Sun Direct. The Sun Direct subscribers now pay the least NCF charges as compared to the other DTH operators in India with the operator charging Rs 59 for primary and Rs 23.60 for secondary connection.... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 14th, 2020 10:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Unveils HomePod Mini with Smarter Siri for Rs 9,900

Apple at its ‘Hi, Speed’ virtual event launched the all-new lineup of iPhones, the iPhone 12 series. The company alongside the iPhones also unveiled its Smart Home product, 'Apple HomePod Mini.’ The smart device is the latest addition to its HomePod family. With this version of the product, Apple is said to have improved the sound quality and made its virtual assistant Siri smarter. The company highlighted that the users... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 14th, 2020 7:02 AM 13 COMMENTS

Top Prepaid Packs from Jio, Airtel with Disney+ Hotstar for Last Leg of Dream 11 IPL

The top two wireless operators in India namely Jio and Airtel offer its users free Disney+ Hotstar subscription on select prepaid packs. Jio, the largest wireless operator in India announced multiple prepaid packs with the benefit of Disney+ Hotstar VIP subscription in September. Airtel also introduced multiple new prepaid plans with the same over-the-top (OTT) benefit at around the same time as Jio. Today we are going to list the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 14th, 2020 12:44 AM 38 COMMENTS

Apple iPhone 12 Series Launched With 5G Support, Prices Start at Rs 69,900

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple introduced the new iPhone 12 series as the new era for iPhones. The all-new iPhone 12 series comes with support for 5G connectivity. The iPhone 12 series includes - iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. In the US, Apple has partnered with Verizon and all the devices in the iPhone 12 series will be able to access the... Read More

TT Desk October 13th, 2020 6:19 PM 6 COMMENTS

Thomson TV Prices Start at Rs 5999 for Festive Season

Super Plastronics (SPPL), the company behind the Thomson TV in India on Tuesday announced “Big Save on Bigger TV Offer” scheduled to be live during Flipkart’s Big Billion Days. The company said that it aims to sell over 200,000 TV units during the Big Billion Days with SPPL announcing discounts on multiple models to meet its targets. The Flipkart Big Billion Days is currently scheduled to begin on October 16,... Read More

Bala Yogesh October 13th, 2020 4:24 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vivo Launches V20 in India with 44MP Selfie Camera, Prices Start at Rs 24,990

Vivo, one of the leading smartphone brands in India on Tuesday launched the Vivo V20 smartphone in the Indian market. The company said that the Vivo V20 is the latest addition to its camera focused V-series portfolio with the device featuring a “industry-leading” 44MP front-facing camera with eye autofocus. The Vivo V20 is said to “India’s slimmest smartphone” launched in the current year with the device measuring 7.38mm. Vivo said... Read More

Bala Yogesh October 13th, 2020 2:03 PM 1 COMMENTS

Hathway Now Has Over 1 Million Users, BSNL Continues to Lose Subscribers

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Monday highlighted in its Telecom Subscription Data for July that Hathway Cable and Datacom has over one million subscribers as on July 31, 2020. According to the data released by Trai, the wired broadband subscriber base in India increased from 19.82 million as on June 30, 2020 to 20.13 million as on July 31, 2020. The Telecom Subscription Data highlights that the... Read More

Bala Yogesh October 13th, 2020 12:38 PM 146 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Now Has Over 35% Market Share, Airtel Continues to Have More Active Users

Reliance Jio now has over 35% market share of the total wireless subscriber base in India as on July 31, 2020, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) data reveals. According to the Trai data released on Monday, the total wireless subscriber base increased from 1140.71 million at the end of June to 1144.18 million at the end of July. Trai highlighted that the increase in wireless subscriber base translated... Read More