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September 17th, 2018 5:13 PM 5 COMMENTS

Indian Telcos in Stifled Condition as Spectrums Get Priced Exorbitantly

Last month in August 2018, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India made recommendations for the pricing of new spectrum in the 700, 800, 900, 1800, 2100, 2300, 2500, 3300-3400 and 3400-3600 MHz bands. These pricing recommendations come at a crucial time when the industry is going through a phase change in terms of power and market shares. Not only that, among these bands, the Indian telecom regulator will also be auctioning... Read More

September 17th, 2018 2:55 PM 33 COMMENTS

Realme 2 Pro With Waterdrop Notch Design Teased in a New Video, Launching on September 27

Realme, the sub-brand of Oppo will be launching its third smartphone next week on September 27. Ahead of the launch event, the company has released a teaser video highlighting the Realme brand's motto of being aimed at youth. In the video, the company has used a mysterious smartphone which it did not launch until now. And the phone is expected to be the Realme 2 Pro. It looks like the... Read More

September 17th, 2018 1:58 PM 4 COMMENTS

MTNL Bundles 2GB Data and Unlimited Voice Calls With its New Prepaid STV 98

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has introduced a new prepaid STV of Rs 98 to take on Jio's Rs 98 prepaid plan. The government-owned telco is offering similar benefits as the Mukesh Ambani-owned Jio. Notably, Bharti Airtel is also offering a Rs 99 prepaid plan for select users, which also comes with benefits same as the Rs 98 plan from MTNL. MTNL is operating in two telecom circles- Mumbai and... Read More

September 17th, 2018 12:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Flipkart to Acquire Stake in Hotstar for Tackling Amazon Prime Video and Netflix in India

Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart is exploring options to acquire a stake in Hotstar, the leading video streaming service of Star India. With this move, Flipkart aims to take on Amazon Prime Video and Netflix which are going great guns in recent times. According to a new Livemint report, Flipkart wants to bet big on video content and as a first step, the company is looking to buy a stake in... Read More

September 17th, 2018 11:04 AM 1 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro First Real Life Image Leak Suggests Dual Selfie Cameras and Notched Display

Xiaomi will be launching the Redmi Note 6 Pro sometime early next year or by the end of Q4 2018. Much ahead of the launch, a real-life image of the Note 6 Pro has surfaced online. This real-life image doesn't reveal any design elements because the picture is of the device which is just opened from the retail box with the sticker showing the key specifications. Going by this image,... Read More

September 17th, 2018 9:38 AM 2 COMMENTS

OnePlus to Launch a Smart TV Based on Android in Early 2019

OnePlus, which enjoyed tremendous success with just eight smartphones today announced the company is taking its first steps in developing a Smart TV. Dubbed as the OnePlus TV, the Smart TV will arrive in early 2019. OnePlus aims to bring the home environment to the next level of intelligent connectivity. OnePlus confirmed that it's building a new product with OnePlus' premium flagship design, image quality and audio experience to more... Read More

September 16th, 2018 7:41 PM 1 COMMENTS

Spectra Basic Broadband Plan of Rs 999 Launched With 100 Mbps Speeds and Carry Forward Facility

Spectra has introduced a Basic broadband plan priced at Rs 999, which joins the other three broadband plans of the company. Spectra has its wired broadband operations spread across popular cities such as Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and so on. In Delhi and Bengaluru, the company is offering 1 Gbps broadband plan, although in some locations only. So Spectra has two different sets of broadband plans with up to 100... Read More

September 16th, 2018 5:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy J6+ and J4+ Smartphones With Side-Mounted Fingerprint Scanner Launching Soon

Samsung is gearing up for the upcoming festive season in India with two new mid-range smartphones. The South Korean smartphone brand is all-set to unveil the Galaxy J6+ and Galaxy J4+ mid-range devices in India later this month. While the company is yet to reveal the launch date, it has made a landing page live on its website which reveals key features of both the smartphones. The two upcoming Galaxy... Read More

September 16th, 2018 4:16 PM 1 COMMENTS

Telecom Industry on the Verge of New Growth Wave: Trai

Contrary to what the analysts say about the newly merged Vodafone Idea Ltd, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has asserted that it is confident about the upcoming situation in the telecom sector that no more telecom operators will be facing heat due to excessive competition. The regulator has also said that the industry is on the verge of hitting a new growth wave. The analysts are of a... Read More

September 16th, 2018 12:15 PM 8 COMMENTS

BSNL Ananth Plus Prepaid Recharge Offers Unlimited Local, Roaming Voice Calls for 90 Days

BSNL is known for introducing circle-specific prepaid plans in the country. The telco has now introduced two new prepaid STVs in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana circle with unlimited voice calling benefit. The two prepaid plans are BSNL Ananth and Ananth Plus, priced at Rs 105 and Rs 328. Both the plans offer unlimited local, STD and roaming voice calls, but the validity differs. Notably, these plans are also available in... Read More

September 15th, 2018 7:20 PM 12 COMMENTS

Moto G6 Plus Priced Above Rs 20,000 Might Be Troublesome for the Lenovo Owned Brand

Lenovo owned smartphone brand Motorola has capitalised heavily on its budget-oriented G series in India. The brand has continuously launched phones in the sub Rs 15,000 range and has garnered impressive sales figures for the same. Motorola phones have been praised for their stock Android experience, superb build quality and other features which it avails at this price range. However, this price segment seems to be growing competitive at a... Read More

September 15th, 2018 5:05 PM 11 COMMENTS

Honor 7X Receives OTA Update: GPU Turbo, Call Recording and Party Mode Available Now

Huawei’s proprietary technology, the GPU Turbo feature which helps the users in gaming by shooting up the processor performance has now been launched for the budget-friendly Honor 7X. Honor firstly launched this new feature, called the GPU Turbo, especially for boosting game performance on their phones. A big chunk of new Honor phones now come with it, and a few months ago, the Honor 7X Chinese variant also received the... Read More

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