October 31st, 2016 5:48 PM 2 COMMENTS

Meizu M5 goes official with 13MP camera and 4G VoLTE support

Meizu has come up with yet another smartphone in the M series, dubbed as the Meizu M5. The device is launched in China and is available in Champanage Gold, Sapphire Blue, Mint Green, Glacier White, and Matte Black color options. The phone It is priced at 699 yuan (approx. Rs. 6,890) for the 2GB RAM/16GB internal storage variant and 899 yuan (approx. 8,860) for the 3GB RAM/32GB internal storage model.... Read More

October 31st, 2016 3:44 PM 159 COMMENTS

To counter Jio, Airtel starts offering unlimited voice calling along with 3GB 3G/4G data at Rs. 298

As a means to counter Reliance Jio’s free voice calls, Bharti Airtel has announced an unlimited calling to any network in India at Rs. 298. Alongside the free voice calls, the operator also offers 3GB of 3G/4G data in this pack. The pack is valid for 28 days. The availability of this pack is limited to the major circles across India like Kolkata, Mumbai, and Delhi. The offer seems to... Read More

October 31st, 2016 11:48 AM 10 COMMENTS

Airtel crosses 2 crore subscriber mark in West Bengal and Kolkata circle combined

Positioning itself as a strong contender to Vodafone India, Bharti Airtel has crossed 2 crore subscriber mark in West Bengal state including the Kolkata metro area. According to a latest COAI data, the Mittal led telecom operator now has 20.15 million subscribers in the Bengali spoken state where they had launched India's first 4G network in 2012. The company which started its services in early 90s has become the second... Read More

October 31st, 2016 6:31 AM 12 COMMENTS

Microsoft initiates removal of old apps from the Windows store

Microsoft had been having a tough time in keeping its Windows Store updated. The issue was mainly due to app developers' laziness in updating their apps for Windows Store. Earlier this year, Microsoft issued a warning for permanent removal of un-updated apps from the Windows Store. Now, in action to make its new guidelines clear, Microsoft has reportedly removed 90,000 apps from its Windows Store in Italy. Italy is the... Read More

October 31st, 2016 3:16 AM 76 COMMENTS

Entry of Reliance Jio reduced the price of smartphones, but its speed still disappoints the customers

“Buy 1, Get 1,” free has always been a widely used, successful marketing tactic. Reliance Jio elusively modified it and sold this old wine in a new bottle. By offering everything for free, it successfully grabbed subscribers into its tentacles. The result, it bagged a world record by adding over 16 million subscribers to its network in a month’s time. No matter of its freebie tactic, or the subsequent complaints... Read More

October 30th, 2016 10:12 PM 16 COMMENTS

To counter Jio Idea cellular starts offering long validity data benefit packs for postpaid customers

Following its offerings to prepaid subscribers, India's third largest operator Idea cellular now starts offering long validity data pack benefits to postpaid subscribers as well. These offerings come approximately after ~54 days after similar offerings were announced to prepaid subscribers in September. Now, Idea Cellular postpaid subscribers can subscribe to these data packs and enjoy the benefits offered by these packs. Rs 500 - Long Validity Pack Any consumer who... Read More

October 30th, 2016 2:44 PM 37 COMMENTS

Selected Vodafone RED plan customers get double data offer: Source

Vodafone India seems to be offering exclusive deals for selected Vodafone RED customers.  A Telecom Talk reader Dr. Vrijilesh Rai has emailed us the offer he received. Named “Red Delights Offer”, the offer provides extra 1GB data for every month with RED 499 plan at no extra cost. “For special customers like you, we are offering 2 times more data on Vodafone RED 499 postpaid plan; thus making it best... Read More

October 30th, 2016 4:01 AM 13 COMMENTS

Google Allo: Are there enough reasons to try this Google chat app?

From Facebook’s Messenger to WeChat and Line, there are various messaging apps fighting fiercely for the users’ attention. The latest to join the array is Google Allo. The app, which did not gain much popularity as expected, recently received an update. On the occasion, here we try to understand how Allo differs itself from the rest of the messaging app, especially Whatsapp and does it carry enough features to get... Read More

October 29th, 2016 7:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

On the occasion of Diwali BSNL gives double data benefit to subscribers Pan India

On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, state run BSNL has launched special Diwali Double Data offers for its customers across India. The data offer is an extension to BSNL's Diwali Voice plans which the company launched earlier. With this new offer BSNL prepaid customers can get double data on a few recharges starting at Rs 67. The other denominations are Rs 155, Rs 198. While those who surf more and... Read More

October 29th, 2016 1:47 PM 5 COMMENTS

Telecom Minister to meet CEOs on November 1 to review call drop issue: Report

Bringing call drop issue back to the limelight, Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha has announced that he will meet the CEOs of the telecom companies on November 1. The meeting will check the progress of solutions implemented by the companies to address call drop, as well as carve out a road map for the future. This may include the plans to expand the necessary infrastructure. According to the Minister, there is... Read More

October 29th, 2016 11:54 AM 22 COMMENTS

This Diwali Airtel decided to light up villages through “LightUpASmile” Solar-powered wall paintings

As an initiative to serve the rural mass this Diwali, Bharti Airtel has come up with “Airtel Solar Powered Wall Paintings”. Installed on the walls of the villages, these normal walls stand as wall paintings in the daytime and turn into a source of light in the night. Although no much information is available about the places where such installations have occurred, Airtel has released a video showing the benefit... Read More

October 29th, 2016 2:18 AM 65 COMMENTS

BSNL launches Rs. 136 Freedom Plan with 730 days validity

The state-owned telecom service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced a “Freedom Plan” for prepaid mobile users. Available pan-India on a promotional basis, this plan costs Rs. 136 and offers the customers the benefit of making calls (both local and STD) to any network in Home LSA or during roaming at 25 paise per minute. The subscribers can also avail 1GB data for the first 30 days. The... Read More

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