December 1st, 2016 7:00 PM 237 COMMENTS

‘Happy New Year’ Says Reliance Jio; Extends Welcome Offer Till March 2017

Reliance Jio, the major disruptor in the Indian telecom sector has stunned everyone yet again with their new offerings. Mukesh Ambani, the company chief chairman, today at an event announced his happiness towards Jio’s 50 million achievement and stated that the ‘Welcome Offer’ will now be extended till March 2017, but has a different name this time around- ‘Jio Happy New Year Offer’. Take a look at what Mukesh Ambani... Read More

December 1st, 2016 3:48 PM 1 COMMENTS

Gooligan Malware Hits 57% of Android Phones in Asia, breaches More Than 1 Million Google Accounts

More than one million Google accounts are infected by a malware Gooligan Trojan Horse, according to Check Point Software Technologies. The security research team at the company has estimated that more than 13,000 of mobile phones are getting hit by the malware every day. In Asia, around 57% of the devices are affected. While around 19% of the phone are affected in the U.S., 15% of smartphones are affected in... Read More

December 1st, 2016 3:29 PM 3 COMMENTS

New Leak Reveals Nokia’s D1C Android Smartphone to Come in Two Variants

Recently, Nokia confirmed its return to the smartphone market in 2017. A new leak by Nokia Power User reveals that the smartphone, allegedly called as Nokia D1C, will come in two variants – a 5.5-inch display and a 5-inch display, both featuring a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. Under the hood of the 5.5-inch model will be an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430... Read More

December 1st, 2016 2:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Malaysia-based Axiata plans to sell 20% stake in Idea Cellular: Report

Malaysia-based Axiata, the owner of 20% stake in Idea Cellular, is reportedly planning to sell its share in the country’s third largest telecom operator, following concerns over the telco’s “subdued” valuation. According to a report in ET, Axiata believes Idea Cellular’s valuation will remain subdued for at least the next three years due to the pricing onslaught stem from the entry of Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio Infocomm. Axiata has informally... Read More

December 1st, 2016 11:18 AM 68 COMMENTS

Here’s Why RCom’s Rs. 151 Plan is the Best Recharge Pack Available in the Market Right Now

Nearly three weeks ago, we reported that Reliance Communications had launched a new affordable plan to take on the Reliance Jio in some circles of India. And the voucher is priced at Rs. 151 (varies from each circle) and offers the same benefit of unlimited calling to any local or STD number up to 30 days and it even comes bundled with a certain amount of data. Recently, it is... Read More

December 1st, 2016 6:00 AM 2 COMMENTS

Netflix Adds Offline Viewing For Its App On Android And iOS

Netflix has finally rolled out the much-awaited "offline viewing" feature for its iOS and Android app. The company has announced a list of movies and TV shows that will be up for offline download within the app. We can compare it to YouTube's offline viewing that allows select videos to be downloaded for later viewing. Even though many movies and shows are not included for offline viewing, but Netflix promises... Read More

December 1st, 2016 2:19 AM 1 COMMENTS

FDI in telecom sector reached $10 billion in first eight months of 2016-17: Telecom Secretary J S Deepak

Telecom Secretary J S Deepak said that foreign direct investment (FDI) in the telecom sector has jumped to $10 billion during the first eight months of 2016-17, from $1.3 billion in 2015-16, driven by policy reforms brought by the Indian government. FDI in telecom sector stood at $1.3 billion in 2013-14, which increased to $2.9 billion in 2014-15, and $1.3 billion in 2015-16. “FDI has jumped to USD 10 billion,... Read More

December 1st, 2016 2:12 AM 0 COMMENTS

RCom’s ‘non-core’ assets like GCX may become key focus area after restructuring: Moody’s

Reliance Communications’ 'non-core' assets originally identified for disposal like GCX will become the telco’s key business focus following the planned de-merger and tower sale, ratings agency Moody’s said on Wednesday. The agency has also downgraded RCom’s corporate family rating and senior secured bond rating to B1 from Ba3, due to the telco’s weak operating performance in the first half of the fiscal year, as evidenced by the continued contraction in... Read More

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