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Anupam Sharma December 3rd, 2021 1:22 AM 5 COMMENTS

5G Rollout in India Will Happen in the Second Quarter Next Year

In a recent interview held on Thursday, the Communications and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has informed that the auction procedures for the next generation or 5G airwaves and network rollouts will start in the second quarter of the next year. He said that the auction process will be given a thumbs-up as soon as the sector regulator decides on the parameters necessary following the consultative process. TRAI Has Already Commenced... Read More

Anupam Sharma December 2nd, 2021 9:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Realme Watch T1 with 110 Sports Modes May Arrive in India Soon

The recent rumours suggest that the Realme Watch T1 might be all set to make its India debut. The speculations have been initiated as allegedly the device was spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website which hints towards the fact that the device may be launched in India sooner than later. However, no official announcement has been made by the Chinese smartphone maker yet. Previously, Realme Watch T1... Read More

Ria Lakshman December 2nd, 2021 9:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dish TV Denies Stake Sale to Airtel

Dish TV denied the news reports suggesting a sale of its majority stake to the leading telecom service provider Bharti Airtel. The D2H service provider clarified the same in a regulatory filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. In the response, it also stated that Dish TV India Limited does not have the required information to report under extant SEBI Regulation 30 that may impact the stock price of the company.... Read More

Anupam Sharma December 2nd, 2021 6:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Realme C11 Price Hiked Once Again, Retail Price Now Starts at Rs 7,499

According to recent reports, Realme has increased the price of its Realme C11 budget smartphone. The smartphone manufacturer has hiked the price of its smartphone without making any announcements and this would also mark the second time when the price of the same device has been increased. The Rs 500 surge in the price of the device is now visible on Realme online store, Flipkart, and other platforms along with... Read More

Ria Lakshman December 2nd, 2021 5:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple iPhone 6 Plus Has Lived Its Glorious Life and It Is Coming to an End

According to MacRumors, Apple will add iPhone 6 Plus to its vintage product list starting from 2022. This means that the company has discontinued its cycle of production and sales in all markets. However, as a relief for the customers who continue to use Apple iPhone 6 Plus, authorised Apple service centres will offer repair for the product for up to seven years, subject to the availability of its parts.... Read More

Anupam Sharma December 2nd, 2021 4:09 PM 1 COMMENTS

Redmi Note 10S Launched in India with More Storage at Rs 17,999

In the recent development of events, the Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has launched a new variant of its Redmi Note 10S handset in India. The latest variant of the device has been launched with enhanced memory and will offer additional RAM as well as storage space to the customers. Redmi India shared the new Redmi Note 10S variant with a tweet after the announcement of the launch was made. The... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 2nd, 2021 3:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel 5G Use Cases Uncovered So Far

All the telecom operators in India are conducting 5G trials in different parts of the country. The telcos are using spectrum given by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for the trials. Bharti Airtel has come a long way with 5G trials. The telco has been able to uncover multiple use cases of the next-generation connectivity technology. With 5G, the role of connectivity would increase multiple folds and the way both... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 2nd, 2021 2:40 PM 3 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio New Prepaid Plans That Come With JioMart Offer

Reliance Jio is offering three new prepaid plans with the JioMart cashback offer. The JioMart cashback offer is not new. The tariffs of the prepaid plans from Reliance Jio have changed. The telco is now offering the 20% cashback (JioMart offer) with three of its prepaid plans, including the Rs 719, Rs 666, and Rs 299 plan. The cashback will be offered to the users in their JioMart account. Let’s... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 2nd, 2021 1:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Following 3GPP Standard for 5G Core Network

When it comes to 5G, one of the biggest things that will be talked about is network security. To keep its 5G networks secure whenever it launches commercially, Vodafone Idea (Vi) is following the 3GPP standard. Jagbir Singh, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Vodafone Idea said that Vi is following the 3GPP standard for 5G’s core network along with the firewalls. For 5Gi, Singh said that Vi is working with a... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 2nd, 2021 11:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Might Purchase a Major Stake in Rival DTH Company

Bharti Airtel might be contemplating purchasing the rival Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator, Dish TV. Bharti already runs a DTH business under the brand — Airtel Digital TV. The telecom operator is in early-stage talks with Dish TV to buy a majority stake in the company, reports Mint. Nothing’s finalised yet as the discussions are still in the early stage. However, Dish TV’s shares jumped 4.8% in the early trade session on... Read More

Ria Lakshman December 2nd, 2021 11:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Banned Over 2 Million Indian Accounts in October Due to Spamming

The Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has banned over two million (2,069,000 to be precise) Indian accounts in October, reveals a compliance report published by the company. The company also received more than 500 grievance reports to address. Over 95% of the bans are due to the unauthorized use of automated or bulk messaging/spam. Among the 500+ grievances report WhatsApp received, 146 were for account support, 248 were ban appeal, 53... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 2nd, 2021 9:00 AM 44 COMMENTS

Jio Doesn’t Like What Vodafone Idea Is Doing With Prepaid Plans

Reliance Jio, India’s number one telecom operator, doesn’t like what Vodafone Idea (Vi) is doing with its prepaid plans. Post tariff hikes, Vodafone Idea, is the only operator that is offering the minimum SMS bundled prepaid plan for Rs 179. This isn’t sitting well with Reliance Jio. This is because this restricts the users from sending port out messages. Regardless of the fact that Vodafone Idea is in a desperate... Read More