Tata Sky, India’s number one Direct-to-Home (DTH) company, has hiked the price of its Set-Top Boxes (STBs). Tata Sky is currently offering some of the most expensive high-definition (HD) and standard-definition (SD) STBs. The move from the company comes at a time when all the other essential things such as prepaid tariffs and more are witnessing a price hike. There has been up to a 27% increase in the price... Read More
Tata Sky is one of the country’s most prominent names when it comes to the list of Internet Service Providers (ISPs). The company does have a large user base across the country throughout different service circles of the country but now is also looking to expand its fibre broadband connectivity and reach out to more and more people. Although there are a number of ISPs in the country, the quality... Read More
The cross-platform encrypted instant messaging app Signal will now allow up to 40 users in a single group video call according to the recent reports. The platform will still offer end-to-end encrypted communication despite the fact that the number of users will be increased. It was informed by Signal that the app will use a “Selective Forwarding” technology that allows calls to go through servers that forward the contents of... Read More
There are several reports that hint at the fact that Samsung Galaxy S21 FE may be launched during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2022. Although the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is still awaited, leaks of the device are plenty in the market. The probable cause of Samsung Galaxy S21 FE not being launched yet after its earlier variant Samsung Galaxy S20 FE was launched in September... Read More
As reported quite a few times, Xiaomi is all getting ready to launch its latest flagship series in the month of December – the Xiaomi 12 series. As per the rumours, the Xiaomi 12 series is expected to include six smartphones in the lineup - Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12X, Xiaomi 12 Pro, Xiaomi 12 Ultra, Xiaomi 12 Lite and Xiaomi 12 Lite Zoom. There have been various leaks and a... Read More
India ranks four in the list of countries with the most spam calls, Truecaller report stated. In 2020, India was at the 9th position and moving to position four is a significant rise in spam calls. The data on spam calls was revealed in Truecaller’s fifth edition of Global Spam Report that studies spam calls and how they affect people’s lives. According to Truecaller, scam business remains an issue globally... Read More
In a recent development, one of the leading chipmakers in the market, MediaTek, had launched its latest and most powerful MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC for smartphones previously this week. The new chipset from Taiwan based company is expected to power a number of high-end devices next year. Now, MediaTek has officially revealed the benchmarking results of its latest chipset, which offer some interesting results. MediaTek Benchmarking Results MediaTek took over... Read More
Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), wholly-owned by the Mister of Finance, Malaysia, has announced the commercial availability of 5G networks in the country. Ericsson has deployed the 5G network of DNB after it was selected by the DNB for becoming the sole 5G network equipment provider in July this year. Areas including Cyberjaya, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya will see get to see commercial 5G services coming to life. By the end... Read More
MediaTek is once again leading the processor market for smartphones as it has witnessed an increased share of 40% in the third quarter of 2021. The company has been growing continuously for a while and has made it difficult for Qualcomm to take back its top position in the market. However, the latter still is in the lead when it comes to the 5G modem market. Qualcomm has been making... Read More
NEC Corporation of Japan has said that it is setting up a new “NEC Orchestrating Future Fund”, a Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) fund aimed at driving the ecosystems required for creating a social value by collaboration with partners and customers. The fund will also be used to promote new external services, technologies, and knowledge. For the same, the CVC fund will be looking to raise capital to the tune of... Read More
In a statement, Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, said that it had prepaid the entire deferred spectrum liability from the 2014 auction worth Rs 15,519 crore to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The spectrum liabilities surfaced when Airtel acquired 128.4 MHz of spectrum from DoT, which included Telenor’s spectrum for Rs 19,051 crore in the 2014 auction. Bharti Airtel had to pay off these liabilities starting FY27 to FY32... Read More
Apple might soon start designing a 5G modem for chipsets on its own. The Cupertino tech giant might design a 5G modem for its chipsets used in the iPhones. Apple’s iPhones run on the A-series chipsets that have been designed in-house. Apple has already spent over a billion dollars in 2019 for acquiring Intel’s smartphone modem chip business. Now, a Bloomberg report suggests that Apple is looking to hire dozens... Read More
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where are the plans?no details , whats new whats changed?
Vi should decrease the tariff somewhere near to Jio's. So it can grab users from Airtel and Jio.
If out of 481, 108 is 5G customers. That means customer on Jio 4G network reduced from 452 million in…
In my nearest enodeB, Jio switches off b40 daily at around 1 am, restores around 6 am. b3 and b5…
If they already reached 482 million, I wonder in how many months it will reach 500 million customers. Their ARPU…
