August 1st, 2020 4:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Prepaid Customers Can Get 2GB Free Data on Select PepsiCo Products

Bharti Airtel is the second-largest telecom operator in India. The telco has made its space in the telecom market as it offers a variety of plans and added benefits to its customers to give them seamless connectivity and hassle-free experience. Recently, Bharti Airtel beat its core competitor Reliance Jio and reported Rs 157 ARPU. Now, Bharti Airtel has teamed up with a global beverage and snack brand PepsiCo Inc for... Read More

August 1st, 2020 1:15 PM 78 COMMENTS

Mukesh Ambani Calls for Eliminating 2G While Sunil Mittal Asks for Review of Telecom Sector

25 years back, on this very date, the first mobile call was made in India. To mark the special date, COAI and Department of Telecommunications (DoT) organised an online event. The event was named ‘Desh Ki Digital Udaan’. Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi congratulated the industry via a written letter. There were key messages from many important figures from the telecom industry. Dr Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman... Read More

August 1st, 2020 7:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Broadband Connection for Business: Things You Should Consider Before Getting One

The Internet has become a very important tool for businesses today. The shift from traditional offline business to online has been very fast. Without the internet it's like most of the business throughout the world would stop. Thus it is of grave importance that you get a good broadband connection for your business. There are a lot of factors that you need to consider before you get a broadband connection... Read More

July 31st, 2020 7:56 PM 1 COMMENTS

Facebook to Expand WhatsApp Commerce to Non Jio Users

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook on Thursday said in the second quarter earnings call that Facebook is “really excited about the opportunity” in India. The company on Thursday reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, with Facebook recording an 11% year-over-year (YoY) growth in its revenue. The social networking giant said that its daily active users (DAUs) increased 12% YoY to 1.79 billion on average for... Read More

July 31st, 2020 7:23 PM 4 COMMENTS

Jio to Use VoNR Technology for Voice Services on Future 5G Network

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is gearing up to launch 5G network in India using homegrown technologies and solutions. The company has revealed that its telecom arm, Reliance Jio will deploy voice over new radio VoNR tech to offer services on the future 5G network in India. As reported by ET Telecom, Jio Platforms have already developed its own IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) which is the backbone of its VoLTE services... Read More

July 31st, 2020 5:25 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Introduces Rs 147 Plan with 10GB Data, Withdraws Multiple Plans and Services

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Chennai circle on Thursday introduced a new Rs 147 voucher with multiple benefits including 10GB data on the occasion of 74th Independence day. The operator is also offering additional validity on multiple vouchers including the Rs 1999 plan. Further, BSNL also announced that various vouchers including the Patanjali plans are being withdrawn from the market. The operator said that the introduction of new plans and... Read More

July 31st, 2020 3:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Honor 9A, Honor 9S and MagicBook 15 Laptop Launched in India: Specifications and Prices

Honor has launched three new products for the Indian market — Honor 9A, Honor 9S, and the Honor MagicBook 15. One of the specialities of Honor 9A is its huge 5000mAh battery. An interesting thing to note is that this is the largest battery offered by Honor with any of their smartphones ever. None of the smartphones, 9A or 9S are 5G phones, they will be able to support 4G... Read More

July 31st, 2020 2:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Oppo Reno 4 Pro with Snapdragon 720G SoC and 65W Fast Charging Launches in India for Rs 34,990

Oppo Reno 4 Pro was launched in the global market last month. Now, Oppo has launched Reno 4 Pro in the Indian market. Oppo Reno 4 Pro features TUV Rheinland certification and it also comes with the 3D borderless design. Alongside Oppo Reno 4 Pro, the company has also launched its first smartwatch in India which is dubbed as Oppo Watch.  The Oppo Reno 4 Pro comes with a special... Read More

July 31st, 2020 1:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi TV Users to Get Early Pass for Watching Movies on Disney+ Hotstar

Xiaomi has announced a strategic partnership with Disney+ Hotstar to offer multiplex Bollywood movies to Mi TV users before anyone else. Xiaomi has been recently launching new features and products to help consumers in tough times and cater to their entertainment needs. The recent partnership with Disney+ Hotstar is dubbed as Multiplex Banner. Eshwar Nilakantan, who is the category lead at Mi TVs, stated that through the partnership, Xiaomi is... Read More

July 31st, 2020 12:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Web Users Finally Get Messenger Rooms With Screen Sharing Feature Enabled

WhatsApp is easily one of the biggest social media apps in the world with more than a billion active users. Back in June, the app had an active user base of 1.5 billion people. One of the reasons why it has been so successful over the years is that it keeps rolling out new updates. Another anticipated update of the app remained the ‘Messenger Rooms’ integration. Now it has finally... Read More

July 31st, 2020 11:27 AM 22 COMMENTS

Airtel Targeting Higher ARPU of Rs 300, Another Tariff Hike Around the Corner

Bharti Airtel recently released its quarterly report as per SEBI guidelines. The telco reported an increased average revenue per user (ARPU) of Rs 157 in the Q1’21. Gopal Vittal, CEO of Bharti Airtel said that the telco will be looking for reaching a higher ARPU mark in the coming time. This is so that the telco could ensure that it is running a sustainable business with a good and strategic... Read More

July 31st, 2020 9:45 AM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Introduces Three New Shopping Schemes Including India First Student Programme

Samsung on Wednesday announced the launch of its three new shopping programs  in India designed to reward existing users while also enhancing the “value proposition” for Gen Z and millennial users. The company said that the three new programs would “enhance the shopping experience for consumers who are buying consumer electronics & mobile devices” on its online store. Samsung said that it had witnessed a “significant rise in traffic and... Read More

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