March 31st, 2017 9:07 PM 381 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Announces Summer Surprise Plan; Extends the JioPrime Enrollment Deadline Till April 15

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio yet again in the news with some new changes to the JioPrime membership scheme. The company minutes back announced that a total of 72 million users have subscribed to the JioPrime membership plan, which means that all the rumours of 50 million are wrong. Reliance Jio also made one change to the Jio Happy New Year. As expected, the services are not going to end today... Read More

March 31st, 2017 6:19 PM 54 COMMENTS

Last Minute Rush to Get Reliance Jio Prime Membership: In Pics

The six months free 4G services from Reliance Jio is set to expire today. There's a lot of hype going around the total number of users enrolled into the JioPrime membership scheme; Some say it as 50 million, and others say it as 25-27 million. However, the final number is known only to Jio, which is expected to be announced by Jio today at 7:30 PM. Before that, we have... Read More

March 31st, 2017 6:08 PM 8 COMMENTS

ASCI Asks Airtel to Modify/Pull Down the ‘Fastest Network’ Ad

The battle is still on. Bharti Airtel has been titled as the fastest network in India by speed test service, Ookla. Later on, a flaw revealed in the Speedtest application raised several eyebrows related to the 'Fastest Network' title. Though Ookla explained the entire methodology, that isn't sufficient enough to convince ASCI (Advertising Standards Council of India) as the agency now asked Airtel to stop/modify the campaign. The Fast Track... Read More

March 31st, 2017 4:03 PM 19 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular Launches New Postpaid Pack of Rs. 300 Offering 1GB of Data Per Day

Idea Cellular has come up with a new postpaid plan, which they call it as 'unparalleled offer' of Rs. 300. This plan offers 1GB data per day for a month and is available only for 4G handset users. However, this plan is different from other postpaid because you have to avail it on top of your existing postpaid plan. "The new Idea pack can be availed by all postpaid customers... Read More

March 31st, 2017 3:40 PM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone 4G Services Now Available Across Seven States in Assam and North East

Vodafone, India' second largest telecom network today announced that its SuperNet 4G services are available in 248 towns and more than 1300 villages across all the seven states of Assam and North East circle. To recall, Vodafonf recently launched its 4G services in Manipur, and with that roll out, the services are now available in full seven states. Vodafone claims that they will add more towns and villages in coming... Read More

March 31st, 2017 3:33 PM 11 COMMENTS

DataWind Plans to Take on Reliance Jio Offering Data at Just Rs. 200 Per Year

DataWind, who is known for their affordable tablets in India will be soon foraying into the telecom services as well. Recently, the company said that they would be investing Rs. 100 crore in the Indian telecom services in the first six months of getting the license. DataWind has applied for pan-India Virtual Network Operator (VNO) license in the country. After receiving the license to provide mobile telephone and data services, the... Read More

March 31st, 2017 11:32 AM 77 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Come Up With New Tariff Plans After March 31 Based on Three Key Aspects: Report

It will be done and dusted today. Yes, the six months long free 4G services from Reliance Jio set to expire today. With the company not receiving much response to the JioPrime scheme, it is in sight of bother on how to get the consumers back. If the new reports are believed to be true, Reliance Jio will announce new tariff plans to maintain the 100 million subscriber mark based... Read More

March 31st, 2017 10:12 AM 37 COMMENTS

After BSNL, MTNL to Offer 2GB of 3G Data Per Day Along With Unlimited Calling at Rs. 319 from April 1

Another state-run telecom operator, MTNL now come up with their 90 days promotional plan that offers similar benefits as the BSNL's Rs. 339 plan. MTNL introduced the plan yesterday and said that it would be available to recharge from April 1, 2017. Being a promotional plan, it will be out there in the market for 90 days, and later on, the company will modify the plan according to the market... Read More

March 30th, 2017 5:37 PM 14 COMMENTS

Wynk Music Crosses 50 Million Downloads and 45 Percent Users are Non-Airtel

Airtel has announced that its over-the-top (OTT) content music application, Wynk Music had crossed the 50 million app installations mark in just three years from its official launch in September 2014. Till date, the application has picked various updates, and Airtel has been continuously adding new features to attract the customers. According to Bharti Airtel, users of Wynk Music plays over one billion songs per month. When we compare the... Read More

March 30th, 2017 4:38 PM 136 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Reportedly to Allow ‘Queuing’ of Jio Prime Plans to Offer Additional Data Benefits

Reliance Jio, who offered free services for six months will start charging customers under the JioPrime membership scheme from April 1, 2017. It is now reported that the new entrant will allow queuing the Rs. 303 and Rs. 499 plans in order to offer more data to the consumers. For example, if you recharge with the Rs. 303 one after the other for the next 12 months before March 31,... Read More

March 30th, 2017 3:33 PM 29 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Announces 1 Gbps Broadband Plan at Rs. 5,999 with Monthly FUP of 1TB

ACT Fibernet, one of the leading broadband player in India has announced the launch of its 1 Gbps wired broadband internet service. The plan will be first rolled out in Hyderabad and will be quickly rolled out to other cities as well. ACT Fibernet states that Hyderabad is the highest internet penetration area. ACT Fibernet is the first player in the Indian internet market to GIGA enable an entire Indian... Read More

March 30th, 2017 12:34 PM 7 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Android Nougat Update Adds Samsung Pass Feature; Update Rolling Out in India

After a long delay, Samsung finally started seeding the Android Nougat to the Galaxy Note 5 in India. The update brings various UI improvements and fixes several other bugs related to multi-window mode, etc. The update weighs nearly 1.1GB in size and comes with the build number N920GDDU3CQC7. The update takes your device to the Android 7.0 Nougat. Sadly, the update is not based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat. Aforesaid, the... Read More

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