In a new shocking turn of events, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has informed Reliance Communications and Reliance Jio Infocomm that it would not be able to clear their spectrum trading deal. This move is a new blow to the Anil Ambani led telecom operator, which stands under massive debt and has to repay its lenders at the shortest. As per an ET Telecom report, Reliance Jio earlier sent a... Read More
Ookla, one of the well-recognised speed test service across the globe today released its '2018 Year in Review' report in which it highlighted the improvements took place in both the mobile and fixed-line broadband segments. In the report, Ookla revealed that India saw the greatest improvement in fixed broadband speeds among the world's most populous countries- China, India, United States, Indonesia and Brazil. From November 2017 to December 2018, the... Read More
Xiaomi is working on three new smartphones to launch in the beginning of next year. Late last week, TENNA listing showed that three Redmi phones with codenames M1901F7E, M1901F7T and M1901F7C are in the works. Although Xiaomi is yet to confirm the names of these phones, rumours say they could be the successors to the Redmi 6A, Redmi 6 and Redmi 6 Pro. This otherwise means that the three new... Read More
Ever since HMD Global acquired Nokia Mobiles, the company has been doing wonders in the smartphone market. Besides the wonderful glass design and great build quality, another key highlight of the Nokia phones has been the stock Android interfere which the company managed to bring with the help of Google’s Android One programme. Not just that, HMD has been very committed to upgrading its phones to the latest software. The... Read More
Telecom regulator Trai has now asserted that the implementation of the new framework for broadcasting and cable services would lead to lower prices for TV viewers, even as it slammed the "misinformation campaign" being carried out by some to fuel "hyperbolic fear" among consumers. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) Chairman R S Sharma said the regulator is working to ensure a "smooth transition" to the new framework without... Read More
Earlier today we talked about the launch of Lenovo’s new phone, the Lenovo Z5 Pro GT. However, it’s also worth noting that for some of the interested buyers out there who would like to own a phone in the mid-range, the new Z5 Pro GT does not make a lot of sense, but, worry not, since Lenovo has also launched another phone side by side this time which is the... Read More
The Chinese brand Lenovo made some silent launches this year even though the brand released some impressive phones. However, there is nothing to stop us from saying that the brand is planning to welcome the new year with a bang. As of late, Lenovo has not left any stone unturned to pique the interest of smartphone buyers owing to its latest Lenovo Z5 series. The smartphone that we are talking... Read More
Micromax is back in the smartphone business after a long rest. The homegrown smartphone company has launched two smartphones in India, namely, Micromax Infinity N12 and Infinity N11. These are the first smartphones by the company to come with the notched display where the notch includes selfie cameras, earpiece, and some sensors. Compared to the previous generation Micromax phones, the new ones come with a glossy finish back cover with... Read More
The impending launch of the Reliance Jio GigaFiber FTTH service is already starting to heat up the broadband sector. Most established broadband service providers like Bharti Airtel, BSNL and ACT Fibernet are readying up the turf before the Mukesh Ambani led telco forays into the field. There is also a new member in the ranks, which is Tata Sky Broadband services. The company which first started its services by providing... Read More
The Government of India had rolled out a tender for a near Rs 10,000 crore investment concerning the deployment of 1.25 million Wi-Fi hotspots across 2.5 lakh village blocks. However, as per a new ET Telecom report, the tender has failed to capture participation from the top three telecom operators of India – Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm as these telcos did not apply for the tender.... Read More
One of the biggest cable feed providers of India, Hathway Cable and Datacom informed that consumers are going to benefit after the latest direction by Trai which overrides the previous plans being provided by the DTH providers. As per an Ultra News report, starting December 29, the Trai will avail new schemes for the consumers which will be based on a different pricing model. This is meant to bring a... Read More
The Department of Telecommunications will only be holding a spectrum sale in the latter half of the next fiscal year, outlined an ET Telecom report. As per a top government official, the speculations of an auction being held before the end of this fiscal year in March are to be dismissed. The announcement comes directly from Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan, who has said, "The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai)... Read More
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Thank you Rupesh for good realistic long writing on Vi and BSNL.??
