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Kripa B January 25th, 2025 4:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

TCS Opens New Facility in France to Drive AI-Powered Transformation in Aerospace

Indian IT services and consulting company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has inaugurated a new delivery center in Toulouse, France, focused on driving AI-powered transformation in the aerospace industry. " In the new state-of-the-art facility, TCS will harness next-generation technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), generative AI, machine learning, and data analytics to help customers in aerospace and related industries such as manufacturing and defence," the company said in a statement on... Read More

Kripa B January 25th, 2025 3:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telcos Block Over 20 International Carriers Handing Spoofed Calls

Indian International Telecom Service providers (TSPs), such as Airtel, BSNL, RJIL etc have blocked more than 20 international carriers/aggregators that were handing over spoofed international calls to India, in compliance with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) instructions. To tackle the menace of international spoofed calls from reaching Indian citizens, DoT has asked TSPs to block traffic from such international carriers, which are repeatedly sending spoofed CLI call traffic to India,... Read More

Tanuja K January 25th, 2025 12:47 PM 3 COMMENTS

TRAI asks Jio, Airtel, Vi to Reduce Price of Voice Only Plans: Report

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has asked the Indian telecom operators including Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, and Bharti Airtel to reduce the price of their voice-only plans. For the unaware, Airtel recently reduced the price of its voice and SMS-only plans by a small margin. The telco removed its Rs 499 and Rs 1959 tariffs and lowered them to Rs 469 and Rs 1849, keeping the benefits the... Read More

Srikapardhi January 25th, 2025 7:45 AM 0 COMMENTS

Verizon Launches AI Connect to Power Scalable AI Workloads

Verizon Business has unveiled Verizon AI Connect, an integrated suite of solutions and products designed to enable businesses to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) workloads at scale. According to the American telco, the launch comes as demand for computational power and real-time AI decision-making surges, with McKinsey projecting that 60-70 percent of AI workloads will shift to real-time inferencing by 2030. Also Read: Responsible AI Can Unlock New Revenue Streams and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 25th, 2025 6:55 AM 6 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio and Vi Voice Only Plans Aren’t Really “Affordable”

Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) recently brought new voice and SMS-only prepaid plans. TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) had ordered the private telcos to bring these plans. The idea behind the order was that people could get affordable options for keeping their SIM active. There were no SMS and voice-only plans, and thus even for keeping SIM active, users had to recharge with data plans. Voice... Read More

Kripa B January 24th, 2025 7:53 PM 23 COMMENTS

Breaking: Airtel Launches Rs 1849 Yearly Voice and SMS-Only Plan, Cheaper Than Jio

Bharti Airtel has launched new bundled voice and SMS-only prepaid plans to cater to the needs of users who wish to experience Digital India at more affordable rates than before. Specifically, Airtel has introduced two new prepaid plans designed for customers who require only voice and SMS services. Let's quickly take a look at the launched plans: Also Read: Detailed: Airtel Prepaid Plans for Voice-Centric Users in January 2025 1.... Read More

Kripa B January 24th, 2025 7:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Launches Sound Pay Feature on Jio Bharat Phone

In a bold move that underscores Jio's commitment to empowering every Indian, the company today announced a revolutionary new feature for its JioBharat device – a free, industry-first JioSoundPay dedicated to 5 crore small-scale merchants across the nation, the official release said. Also Read: Detailed: Airtel Prepaid Plans for Voice-Centric Users in January 2025 Groundbreaking Innovation This groundbreaking innovation JioSoundPay transforms the merchant experience by providing instant, multilingual audio confirmations... Read More

Kripa B January 24th, 2025 5:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indus Towers Reports Rs 4,003 Crore Profit in Q3, Enters EV Charging Market

Indus Towers Limited (Indus Towers) reported a net profit of Rs 4,003 crore in the fiscal third quarter which ended December 31, 2024, reflecting a 159.9 percent year-on-year increase. This growth was driven by tower additions and significant overdue collections from Vodafone Idea (Vi), one of its major customers. Quarterly revenue rose by 4.8 percent year-on-year to Rs 7,547 crore. Also Read: Vodafone Increases Stake in Vi to 24.39 Percent... Read More

Tanuja K January 24th, 2025 4:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra Sees a Price Drop of Rs 30000 in India

Motorola has cut the price of the Motorola Razr 50 Ultra by Rs 30,000 in India. The device was launched in India at Rs 99,999. The price has now been reduced to Rs 69,999. This is the lowest-ever price for the Razr 50 Ultra in the Indian market. This price is effective when you purchase the device from Reliance Digital. On top of this, consumers can get additional discounts of... Read More

Tanuja K January 24th, 2025 4:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Infinix Smart 9 HD to Launch in India on Jan 28, Details Here

Infinix Smart 9 HD will launch in India on January 28, 2025. This will be an affordable smartphone meant for the mass market. The launch has been confirmed via a microsite on Flipkart. The launch poster said that the device has been drop-tested 2,50,000 times and the company is calling it the segment's most durable phone. It will launch on Jan 28, 2025, at 12 PM. Read More - Samsung Galaxy... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 24th, 2025 4:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Supports Satellite Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy S25 series comes packed with Snapdragon Satellite from Qualcomm. Qualcomm recently confirmed that the Galaxy S25 series is the first set of commercial smartphones that feature Snapdragon Satellite. This includes all three devices Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung Galaxy S25+ and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. This means that these three devices will support satellite connectivity for communication. Samsung didn't talk about this during the launch even strangely. The Samsung... Read More

Srikapardhi January 24th, 2025 3:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Detailed: Airtel Prepaid Plans for Voice-Centric Users in January 2025

Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel has launched its new voice and SMS-only plans. Now that the wait for voice-only plans has ended, accompanied by a strong message that tariff plans are not going to be cheaper going forward, you may now be looking for voice-centric plans from Airtel. If you are a voice-centric user with little or no data usage, this story serves as your one-stop source of information for... Read More