June 30th, 2015 11:51 AM 6 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G price dropped to Rs 7999

Xiaomi seems to have hit the sweet spot in terms of production costs for some of its models. The Chinese OEM recently dropped the price of the Mi 4 16GB and now the Redmi Note 4G has joined in. The Redmi Note 4G will now be available at a revised price of Rs 7,999 instead of the earlier Rs 9,999. The Redmi Note 4G was launched back in December 2014 for Rs 9,999... Read More

June 30th, 2015 3:32 AM 23 COMMENTS

BSNL Introduces New Combo Unlimited Broadband Plan at Rs. 695 with 4 Mbps speed

BSNL has floated new promotional broadband plan in Kolkata. The newly proposed plan named "BBG Combo ULD 695 CS72" makes available 4 GB data at 4 Mbps speed. As soon as the user crosses this limit, the speed comes down to the standard 512 Kbps. There is no upper usage limit; hence, users can enjoy unlimited data. The plan is available for a monthly rental of Rs. 695 and annual... Read More

June 29th, 2015 7:44 PM 65 COMMENTS

Airtel withdraws free incoming on roaming plan to be charged at 10 paisa/min

Airtel has silently withdrawn its daily roaming plan of Rs 5 & introduced a new daily roaming plan at Rs 6 which doesn't offer free Incoming calls. Incoming calls are being charged at 10 paisa/min. Charging for incoming calls is odd in a roaming pack , when companies like BSNL are giving free roaming to users & even private telco like Aircel has made roaming incoming free between 5 south... Read More

June 29th, 2015 6:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Music to be rolled out tomorrow as a part of iOS 8.4 update

Apple Music, the digital music streaming service that Apple announced during WWDC 2015, will be rolled out tomorrow as a part of iOS 8.4 update to compatible devices. Ian Rogers, Senior Director of Apple Music, revealed this information through Twitter. Apple Music will also include a worldwide radio station, Beats 1, and users from over 100 countries will be able to stream music through iOS, Mac, and Windows devices. Beats 1 radio station will... Read More

June 29th, 2015 4:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

Windows 10 Mobile will reportedly feature face tracking in the front-facing camera

Microsoft has already released Windows 10 preview builds for some of its smartphones, but it keeps on releasing new builds with new or improved features every few weeks. According to a report published yesterday, the latest version (5.38.2004) of Windows Camera for Windows 10 Mobile operating system features face tracking technology for the front-facing camera. Automatic face-tracking technology allows the face to be in focus all the times, if it recognises... Read More

June 29th, 2015 4:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft OneDrive receives Chromecast support

Chromecast support for Microsoft OneDrive was long due, and now it is finally available. OneDrive’s latest v3.2 update has brought the Chromecast support, which means that now users can now have Chromecast streaming of images and videos saved in their drive. The only thing worth pointing out in the changelog is just Chromecast support and it is now running smoothly with the app. OneDrive has come a long way from... Read More

June 29th, 2015 4:06 PM 3 COMMENTS

Sony is planning to join the ‘Make in India’ initiative

Following Narendra Modi’s ambitious “Make in India” initiative, another foreign manufacturer has agreed to setup its manufacturing unit in the country. Sony has announced that it is planning to open a facility in India to manufacture devices. This is not the first time that a known brand has shown interest in becoming a part of MII campaign. Earlier, Samsung had also revealed its plans to manufacture devices in India, and... Read More

June 29th, 2015 3:59 PM 2 COMMENTS

Xolo Black’s teaser video surfaces with dual-camera setup 

Xolo has started teasing its forthcoming smartphone, today the company has released a video that showcases the device. The smartphone under the spotlight is the first device from Xolo’s newly formed sub-brand “Black”. The video shows-off one specific feature on the device — it is smudge-free and stain-free. Also, the video displays the top, rear and side of the smartphone. The video also unleashed one feature — dual lens on... Read More

June 29th, 2015 3:14 PM 3 COMMENTS

Idea added nearly 20 Lakh subscribers in FY15, becomes the first operator to gain trust of 2 Crore customers in MP & Chhattisgarh

Idea Cellular, has achieved an unprecedented milestone by recording over 2 Crore customers on its network in MP & Chhattisgarh. Idea made this landmark achievement on the back of a highly successful FY15 when it added nearly 20 lakhs users in the circle and recorded highest YoY growth of nearly 4 percentage points in Revenue Market Share (RMS) which stood at 39.6% in Q4FY15. Idea has become the first mobile operator... Read More

June 28th, 2015 9:16 PM 68 COMMENTS

Airtel 3G / 4G customers are facing issues with certain websites – Technical Glitch or anything else?

From the past few weeks some TelecomTALK team members who use Airtel 4G and 3G services have been facing issues with certain websites when loaded through Airtel 3G / 4G. While we had initially attributed the issue to some network issue such occurrences have only increased and we have also started receiving complaints from our readers. This prompted us to do some thorough testing and document them. We have tested on Chrome... Read More

June 28th, 2015 8:01 PM 43 COMMENTS

Airtel needs to work towards improving internet speeds and compete on tariffs: Insights from TelecomTALK customer satisfaction survey

Today we bring to you the results of the recently concluded Airtel Customer Satisfaction Survey. A good number of people responded which resulted in a total of 913 responses. We were able to derive some good insights about Airtel's services and how the customer base feels about them. About the Respondents We received the highest number of responses from Delhi NCR followed by Karnataka circle. A majority of customers have... Read More

June 28th, 2015 7:06 PM 34 COMMENTS

BSNL to add 2000 new 3G BTS in Kerala circle Kannur to get 330 new 3G BTS, a smart move to counter private operators

As part of Phase VII expansion, BSNL will be adding around 2000 new 3G BTS in Kerala circle. With this expansion BSNL wants to double its 3G footprint in the circle. The new 3G sites will be distributed across Kerala as follows, Trivandrum(160),  Kollam(140), Pathanamthitta(135), Alappuzha(135), 160 Kottayam(160), Ernakulam(270), Trichur(170), Palakkad(130), Malappuram(165), Kozhikode(175)and  Kannur(330). The new 3G BTS will be installed at location having high data traffic. Kerala circle generates the highest earnings for BSNL in India.... Read More

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