The demand for data has been increasing consistently and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) across the country have been coming up with exciting offers and plans to attract a wider user base. Especially since the beginning of the pandemic, the demand for home internet usage and broadband connections has been sky-rocketing. So, it becomes important for the ISPs to come up with data plans that are affordable as well as provide... Read More
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have asked for more time from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for conducting 5G trials. While this is not a new development, there might be many who will be wondering why did the DoT allow a time extension. If delays in trials amount to delay in 5G roll out, wouldn’t it be bad for India? There are a lot of factors at play... Read More
Redmi K50 series of smartphones have been in production for quite some time now, and it is one of the much-awaited handsets. Now in the recent development of events, it has been informed by a tipster that the Redmi K50 series will use two different chipsets for its smartphones. If the rumours are to be believed, two devices will use processors from MediaTek, and two devices will use Qualcomm processors.... Read More
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries denied any participation in the bidding for the UK telecom group British Telecom, popularly known as BT. Calling the report entirely speculative and baseless, the telecom major requested the media to conduct due diligence and verification before publishing such articles. The mentioned news report was published by The Economic Times on November 29, 2021. The report cited that Reliance might make an unsolicited offer to purchase... Read More
The upcoming flagship from Oppo – Oppo Reno 7 series was launched in China recently after a long span of rumours and speculations. Oppo Reno 7 series includes three devices –Reno 7, Reno 7 Pro and for the first time replacing Reno 7 Pro+, Oppo Reno 7 SE. The launch of the devices in China has provided an idea for the price range when the series is launched in India.... Read More
The mobile data traffic has increased 300 times since 2011, reveals the tenth edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report. Due to the demand in China and North America and the decreasing price of 5G devices, the report anticipates 600 million 5G subscriptions by the end of this year. While the world added 48 million new 4G subscriptions since 2011, there is a net addition of 98 million 5G subscriptions. The... Read More
India’s largest fiber broadband Internet Service Provider (ISP) ACT Fibernet which is based in Bengaluru has initiated ACT GIGA for the residents of the national capital of India. The new GIGA plan from ACT is sure to provide its users a constant 24 hours 1 Gbps of internet speed and unlimited data at the cost of Rs 1,999. Moreover, the ISP has also launched a new ACT WELCOME plan which... Read More
Those who are eyeing Apple Store gift cards can now grab them from Amazon India. The gift cards are sold in various denominations starting from Rs 200 and extending up to Rs 5000. The users can use Apple gift cards to purchase digital content, including apps from Apple Store, subscribe to music, TV programs on Apple TV, games on Apple Arcade, ebooks and audiobooks from Apple Books. Besides the digital... Read More
Redmi Note 11T 5G has just launched in India. The device comes powered by the 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC coupled with a massive 5,000mAh battery. It is a smartphone geared to deliver a strong 5G smartphone experience to users but is also very affordable at the same time. The Redmi Note 11T 5G comes with support for fast charging as well, which ensures that users can get moving fast.... Read More
WhatsApp, one of the leading texting and social media applications in the world, is gaining market in the online payments space as well. The Meta owned messaging platform can now add up to 40 million users for its payments service. The development was first reported by PTI, which said the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has allowed WhatsApp to double its user base for online payments service to 40... Read More
In a phased manner, Vodafone Idea (Vi) is extending the facility of VoWi-Fi or Voice Over Wi-Fi calling. The telco had last month added support for VoWi-Fi calling in the Rest of Bengal. Now, Vi has added yet another state/region to its list for Wi-Fi calling. Users in Punjab can now leverage Vodafone Idea’s VoWi-Fi calling to make crystal clear calls even if they have weak network coverage inside their... Read More
India should focus not only on the manufacturing of chips but also on the development of intellectual property that goes into these chips says Hemant Mallapur, Co-Founder & EVP Engineering, Saankhya Labs. Q1. How Has the Global Shortage of Semiconductors Impacted the Industry? Answer - Semiconductors are critical for every market ranging from consumer electronics, manufacturing industries, automotive industry, agriculture, healthcare, infrastructure, entertainment, telecommunications, transportation, energy management, military systems and space,... Read More
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