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Arpit Sharma December 28th, 2018 2:47 PM 2 COMMENTS

Trai Proposes Well Planned Migration Plan for Subscribers With DPOs and Broadcasters

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) in companionship with broadcasters and distribution platform operators (DPOs) has chalked out a migration plan for the subscribers. This has been done by the regulator to ensure that subscribers do not face any difficulty or interruption in the services while migrating to the new tariff regime regulated by Trai. According to this newly charted migration plan, the DPOs will be responsible for collecting... Read More

Chakri K December 28th, 2018 1:21 PM 2 COMMENTS

OnePlus 6 Gets OxygenOS Open Beta 10 Update With India-Centric Features

OnePlus is now pushing a new software update to the OxygenOS Open Beta users of OnePlus 6 with various bug fixes and improvements. The OxygenOS Open Beta 10, which is currently reaching out to all the OnePlus 6 users on Open Beta programme brings several new features including some special ones for the users in India. First of all, this update is available only for the users who're currently on... Read More

Chakri K December 28th, 2018 12:02 PM 1 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy M Series to Come With Infinity-V Display Technology

Samsung's Galaxy M series of smartphones, which are set to make their global debut in India in January 2019, will sport a 6.4-inch Infinity V display and a large battery, probably the largest ever on any Samsung smartphone, according to industry sources. The South Korean tech giant is likely to launch up to four smartphones in the Galaxy M series- M10, M20, M30 and M40, the sources told IANS. With... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj December 28th, 2018 11:00 AM 23 COMMENTS

Trai Asks Customers to Choose Channels Under New Cable TV Regime by January 31

Telecom regulator Trai has given time till January 31 for consumers to opt for channels of their choice under the new framework for broadcasting and cable services. "We had a meeting of broadcasters, DTH operators, and MSOs (multi-system operators) today (Thursday). Everyone confirmed their readiness to implement new regulations. However, they requested that some more time may be given to seek options from subscribers for smooth and interruption free migrations,"... Read More

Chakri K December 28th, 2018 9:08 AM 0 COMMENTS

First Renders of Motorola P40 Leaked Showing Off Full Design With Punch Hole Display

Motorola seems to have big plans for the next year. In 2018, the Lenovo sub-brand faced a lot of challenges to stand out among the competitors and it looks like the company has realised that is working to make 2019 a better one. Motorola has been in the news for a long time now and it’s all because of the leaks and rumours about the upcoming Moto G7 series that... Read More

Arpit Sharma December 27th, 2018 7:57 PM 5 COMMENTS

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 Gets New Update With Improvements to Fingerprint Sensor, Camera and More

Asus has launched some noteworthy smartphones this year. Whether it is the flagship Asus Zenfone 5Z or the budget based offerings from Asus, undoubtedly, the Taiwanese manufacturer has managed to make it to headlines. One of the latest launches from Asus is its Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2, which is a very worthy upgrade to the previously successful device Zenfone Max Pro M1. As per the latest news, the Asus... Read More

Chakri K December 27th, 2018 6:41 PM 12 COMMENTS

HMD Global Now Has Seven Smartphones Running Android 9 Pie, Pushes Update to Nokia 5.1 Plus

HMD Global is ending the year on a high note. The Finnish company which is currently selling Android-powered Nokia smartphones across the globe today announced the Android 9 Pie update to its affordable and powerful Nokia 5.1 Plus smartphone. With this rollout, HMD Global now has Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 6.1 Plus, Nokia 6.1, Nokia 8, Nokia 8.1, Nokia 7.1 and Nokia 5.1 Plus running the latest iteration of Android.... Read More

Arpit Sharma December 27th, 2018 4:21 PM 30 COMMENTS

BSNL Says Goodbye to Blackout Days in 2019

The New Year’s eve is drawing closer, and people are already on the task of drafting their New Year’s wishes. However, everyone who wishes to send out new year’s wishes to their contacts via SMS should make note that the pre-new year’s eve i.e. December 31 and the new year’s eve, January 1 every year have been considered as blackout days for many telecom operators. But in its latest move,... Read More

Chakri K December 27th, 2018 3:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Infinix Smart 2 Gets Android 9 Pie, Update Rolling Out in Phased Manner

Infinix launched the Redmi 6A successor in August this year. The phone is called the Infinix Smart 2. This Infinix phone was launched in India running on Android 8.1 Oreo on top of XOS 3.3.0, but the company has upgraded the phone to the latest Android 9 Pie software. The update is rolling out to all users in India right now. With Pie coming to the Infinix phone, it makes... Read More

Arpit Sharma December 27th, 2018 2:13 PM 12 COMMENTS

Sony Pictures Network Charts Out MRPs for Channels and Bouquets Under New Trai Tariff Regime

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), the popular channel broadcaster has made a thorough revision of its channels’ MRP (Maximum retail price) after the Trai mandate for DTH providers and channel pricing. The broadcaster has issued new prices for 29 of its channels and has also rolled out 27 new Standard Definition (SD) and High Definition (HD) bouquets. It is worth noting that out of the 29 total channels operated by... Read More

Arpit Sharma December 27th, 2018 11:59 AM 158 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel On the Verge of Losing More Than 50 Million Subscribers Due to Minimum Recharge Plans

In its bid to increase the Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), a key industry parameter, Bharti Airtel removed the lifetime recharge packs from its portfolio and also did away with the talk time recharges as well. In place of this, Bharti Airtel introduced minimum recharge packs which the subscribers will have to opt in if they want to continue with the telecom provider’s services. However, this has come at the... Read More

Chakri K December 27th, 2018 10:43 AM 6 COMMENTS

Android 9 Pie Update for Xiaomi Mi A1 Brings Dual 4G Functionality

Xiaomi's first Android One handset, the Xiaomi Mi A1, has started picking up the latest Android 9 Pie software update across the globe. Being an Android One smartphone, the Mi A1 boots clean version of Android which allowed Xiaomi to rollout the update this early. The update brings various new features which Google introduced with Android P, but Xiaomi has enabled Dual 4G and VoLTE functionality on the Mi A1... Read More