Arrcus, the hyperscale networking software company, has expanded into India with fresh hiring. The company has hired Ashutosh Sharma as the new head of engineering and also expanded its TAC customer support and engineering teams. This is the right time for a company such as Arrcus to expand in India because the telecom operators are finally rolling out 5G. Arrcus can build partnerships with the telcos and add value to... Read More
As per Vodafone Germany, 60 million individuals nationwide have access to its 5G network currently. The telco stated in a release that it has currently installed 41,000 5G base stations around the country. There were more than 50 new 5G Standalone (SA) base stations operational just in October, bringing the total number of 5G SA units nationwide to 2,750. 5G Standalone Network Is Currently Available to Nearly 20 Million People... Read More
On November 3, which is the day after today, Netflix will officially offer their Basic with Ads subscription. This will be the company's more affordable ad-supported subscription that supports 720p or HD video quality. Users will have to pay $6.99 (or Rs 578) per month. If and when it releases in India, this price is unlikely to apply. The adoption of the new Basic with ad plan won't have any effect... Read More
In the beginning, there were a number of email providers, but Google's Gmail has become the most popular option. Its user interface is quite straightforward and easy to use. The "Compose" button in Gmail is a fantastic illustration of how frequently used activities are prominently indicated. It has large, distinct markings. It can be challenging to remember it, though, in contrast to writing and sending an email. The ability to... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom company in the country, has announced its quarterly reports for Q2 FY23. The telco has reported a rise in the average revenue per user (ARPU) figure, but the losses have widened, which is an alarming thing for investors. 5G rollout is still not in the near future as the telco hasn't managed to raise funds yet. Vi has been waiting for the government to... Read More
Dish TV, one of the largest DTH (Direct-to-Home) players in India, is now offering consumers new OTT (over-the-top) plans. These are not just normal OTT plans. The new Watcho OTT plans is basically an OTT aggregation service from Dish TV. In simple words, with a single subscription from Dish TV's Watcho, you can get access to several platforms and their vast content libraries. Major platforms such as ZEE5, Disney+ Hotstar,... Read More
WhatsApp has finally rolled out its community feature to users around the world, including in India. In addition, the instant messaging platform has introduced two new group features, including video calls for 32 people and groups of up to 1024 users. Previously, the 32-party calling feature was limited to voice calls only. By introducing a group video calling feature for 32 people, WhatsApp is clearly aiming to rival other video... Read More
There are a ton of excellent mid-range smartphones from competing companies, such as Realme, Oppo, Vivo, and others, that are even more reasonable or have improved features. Let's examine the features of each of these phones individually. Realme Narzo 50 With a price tag of Rs 11,499, the Realme Narzo 50 is a potent smartphone in its pricing range. It has a good camera setup and a long battery life.... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) recently announced new postpaid plans with Vi Max branding. The telco brought in four new postpaid plans for the users. Vi has also brought back the REDX branded plan. It removed all the REDX plans from the platform a couple of days back in a silent manner. Now with the new Vi Max, postpaid plans from Vi have been loaded with additional benefits. Even the concerns around... Read More
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecom player in India, has announced the launch of 5G services at the Bengaluru Kempegowda International airport. Airtel said that it deployed 5G for its customers in Terminal 2 of Bangalore airport. Airtel had already announced that it would be deploying 5G in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This has made the Bengaluru airport the first airport in the country to get 5G networks. In the Terminal 2 of... Read More
Vodafone Idea, with the help of its partner, launched Vi Music Events on Thursday. This is an offering for users of the telco who love music and want to see their favourite artists. Vi Music Events will be available to the users inside the Vi app. Customers of the telco will be able to see live performances by their favourite artists from the comfort of their place every Friday. To... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, released the Q2 Fy23 report a couple of days back. While the analysts expected the telco's average revenue per user (ARPU) figure to cross Rs 180 levels, that didn't happen. The lower the ARPU, the lower will be the overall revenues. With Jio, there's definitely an advantage of scale. But the revenues won't improve much if the scale of customers goes slightly higher and... Read More
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