Two of the top telecom operators in the United States (U.S.) have further delayed the rollout of C-band 5G in some areas near the airport. Some of the largest airlines in the country have said that the rollout of C-band 5G would interfere with aircraft technology and disrupt communication. According to an AP report, the telcos decided to delay the launch of 5G near some key airports after the Biden... Read More
The digital payments app from the tech giant Google Pay is a popular payment method among Indian smartphone users. With pandemic inducing cashless transactions worldwide, Google Pay gained wide popularity among the masses. Besides transferring money to contacts, Google Pay makes bill payments seamless and fast. After making transactions on the platform, the coupon codes users receive are another attraction to using the platform. For prepaid users, recharging mobile phones... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) offers a Rs 599 prepaid plan to prepaid customers living across India. The speciality of this plan is that it comes with 70 days of validity. In terms of data, users get 1.5GB of daily data along with unlimited voice calling and 100 SMS/day. The plan also bundles Vi Hero Unlimited benefits which include Data Delights, Weekend Rollover, and Binge All Night offer. All the additional offers... Read More
Reliance Jio has prepaid Rs 30,791 crore worth of deferred spectrum liabilities to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). This has helped the telco clear all the spectrum dues pertaining to auctions prior to March 2021. Along with this, Jio has prepaid the deferred liabilities pertaining to the spectrum acquired in 2021 through trading of right to use with Bharti Airtel. Jio had executed the first part or tranche of the... Read More
The demand for the internet has been on a constant rise in the country for a while now and telecom operators in India provide a variety of prepaid plans for their users suitable for their needs. The most commonly used plans are the daily data packs that not only provide unlimited calling but also offer a fixed amount of data each day till the validity of the plan. It is... Read More
Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has once again managed to reclaim its number one position in the global smartphone market by overtaking Samsung in the fourth quarter of 2021. The report comes in from the market research firm Canalys which informs that Apple has managed to make 22% of the global shipments of smartphones in the quarter. The rise has can be credited to the huge demand for the company’s iPhone... Read More
Compared to a dull October, Bharti Airtel had a very eventful and joyous November in 2021. The telco added 13,18,251 (1.31 million) new wireless users in November 2021, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) data. At the same time, Vodafone Idea (Vi) lost 18,97,050 (1.89 million) users. During the same period, Reliance Jio outperformed every telco in gaining new users by adding 20,19,362 (2.01 million) new users... Read More
Indian electronics manufacturing company Noise has launched its latest Noise Combat wireless neckband-style earphones in India on Tuesday. The latest earphones have been designed targeting gamers and the wearable comes with a gaming mode offering 45ms low latency connectivity. In addition to this, the device provides a massive 25 hours of playback with a single charge as claimed by the company. The latest addition to the portfolio of neckband style... Read More
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and TV Broadcasters seem to have stuck on another dispute. The reason for disagreement is whether the broadcasters have violated clause 5.6 of the government’s downlinking guidelines by delivery of the linear channels on Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms. It is noted that there is already a going conflict between the two parties, which involves a legal battle between the two sides over the New Tariff... Read More
Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL), a state-owned rural broadband infrastructure organisation, plans to connect 6,929 panchayats with satellite-based communications services in the borders, Naxal-affected areas, and island territories. The telecom ministry’s special purpose vehicle has already launched satellite services in 4,682-gram panchayats, including Galwan Valley, Doklam, Leh, Tawang, and other areas. Among the 4,682 gram panchayats connected with satellite services, 1,389 locations are controlled by India’s defence sector. The remaining... Read More
One of the most anticipated devices from Apple in 2022 is the upcoming mixed reality headset but a recent report suggests that the device might have hit delays that could push the launch until the end of 2022 or even 2023. There have been multiple reports about the tech giant working on an AR/VR headset that has reportedly been in development since 2015. The wearable is expected to feature iOS... Read More
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is going to be the next smartphone joining the portfolio of the company’s A-series smartphones. There have been multiple times when the device was spotted in the past, and various rumours have been surrounding the handset as well. Now, the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has been spotted on the 3C certification website with model number SM-A5360. Earlier the device was also spotted at Geekbench and the... Read More
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