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July 20th, 2019 7:24 AM 3 COMMENTS

Will Airtel Digital TV and Dish TV Merger Challenge the Position of Reliance Jio GigaTV?

After the introduction of the revamped tariff regime, the DTH industry has become competitive too. Similar to the telecom industry, in which financial pressure and intense competition drove consolidation in the sector, the DTH industry is starting to show the same signs. However, in the case of DTH industry, the seeds of consolidation were planted much before the Trai tariff regime came into place. The consolidation of the DTH industry... Read More

July 19th, 2019 8:15 PM 6 COMMENTS

Which DTH Operator is the Better Option for Consumers Right Now?

After the new Trai mandate came into effect, customers are confused about which operator they should choose. Every DTH operator has its strengths and disadvantages because some operators are providing long-term channel packs while some of them are not. Also, the Multi TV policy of every operator differs; For example, Dish TV and D2h are charging just Rs 50 as NCF charges for the secondary connection, while Airtel Digital TV... Read More

July 19th, 2019 7:23 PM 13 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio GigaFiber Trials Reach Final Stages, ARPU of the Telco Falls to Rs 122 During Q1 FY20

Reliance Jio Infocomm, which is now the second-largest telecom operator in India, today posted its results of Q1 FY20. During the quarter that ended on June 30, 2019, Reliance Jio has added a whopping 24.5 million subscribers during the single quarter and its overall user base now stands at 331.3 million. This is the only quarter since Jio's inception where the company added less than 25 million new subscribers. Even... Read More

July 19th, 2019 6:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Black Shark 2 Pro Gaming Smartphone With Snapdragon 855 Plus to Launch on July 30

Black Shark, one of the brands under Xiaomi is all set to introduce a new smartphone in China on July 30. Qualcomm recently announced a new variant of Snapdragon 855 chipset, namely, the Snapdragon 855 Plus and the upcoming Black Shark phone, termed as Black Shark 2 Pro will make use of the latest gaming chipset from Qualcomm. Notably, Asus ROG Phone II will also come with a new chipset... Read More

July 19th, 2019 5:32 PM 5 COMMENTS

Vivo Teases Launch of New Vivo S Series of Smartphones in India

The popular Chinese brand Vivo is on an expansion spree of sorts lately as this year, the brand announced the launch of the Z series of smartphones in India and is now onto introducing new series. Only a few weeks back, Vivo introduced the Z series with the launch of Z1 Pro. Before that, the company had introduced the Vivo V15 and the Vivo V15 Pro. Now the brand has... Read More

July 19th, 2019 4:03 PM 1 COMMENTS

MIUI Stable ROM V10.3.12.0 for Redmi Note 7 Pro With Video Recording Fix Starts Rolling Out

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro has been one of the biggest mid-range releases from Xiaomi this year. The phone comes with a 48MP camera, and a lot of the hype around the Redmi Note 7 Pro has been because of the camera configuration which it packs. However, the users of Redmi Note 7 Pro had a reported an issue with the video recording on the device. Now in a new... Read More

July 19th, 2019 1:32 PM 14 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Officially Becomes the Second Largest Telecom Operator by Subscriber Base

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) which publishes various reports on the telecom industry has now compiled the subscription data for the sector. The Trai report on subscriber base has noted that the total telephone subscribers in the country currently stands at 1185.15 million. Out of these total telephone subscribers, Trai noted, 1161.86 are wireless subscribers, whereas the rest of 21.29 million subscribers are wireline subscribers. Trai has also... Read More

July 19th, 2019 12:28 PM 20 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Global VP Justifies Pricing of Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro in an Open Letter

This week has been significant for Redmi as the Chinese manufacturer launched some of the most awaited smartphones in the Indian market. The flagship-level phones, Redmi K20 and the Redmi K20 Pro which had made their way to the Chinese market were now introduced in India. However, ever since the launch, there has been a debate going online and among the fans about the pricing of the device and the... Read More

July 19th, 2019 10:30 AM 2 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Leading the Live TV OTT App Installations With 30% Share: Report

Video streaming platform Hotstar leads the over-the-top entertainment app segment with 49% share in terms of smartphone installations, while Jio's Live TV leads the live channel category with 30% share, a study said Thursday. According to the techARC-Unomer MegaInsight study, around 79% of smartphone users access over-the-top (OTT) mobile applications for entertainment in India, which is in addition to the 'casual' entertainment of YouTube and other UGC (User Generated Content)... Read More

July 19th, 2019 7:34 AM 0 COMMENTS

Five Best Reliance Jio Apps That You Must Try

With its foray into the telecom industry back in 2016, the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator Reliance Jio has changed the face of the industry. The telco introduced uber-cheap tariff plans for the subscribers, reduced the prices of data packs and also made calling and SMS virtually free for the users. However, with this turn, Reliance Jio also popularised the concept of freebies and content offerings for its subscribers and... Read More

July 18th, 2019 7:24 PM 3 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy A80 With 48MP Rotating Camera, Snapdragon 730 Launched in India for Rs 47,990

Samsung has announced another major phone under its A-series in India. The device that we are talking about is the Samsung Galaxy A80. To recall, the Galaxy A80 first made its appearance in April, and now the phone has been launched in India. Samsung India has announced that the phone will be live for pre-booking from July 22, 2019, to July 31. The Samsung Galaxy A80, like the name suggests,... Read More

July 18th, 2019 6:44 PM 15 COMMENTS

Vodafone Emerges as Fastest 4G Network in Delhi-NCR as Verified by Ookla

The availability of the 4G network is not the only competitive edge for the telecom operators, but the quality of the service and the speeds which they offer also matter a lot. When it comes to measuring the speeds of the 4G network, there are a few companies which people trust and Ookla is one of them. The company which is the global leader in broadband testing and web-based network... Read More

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