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Chakri K November 30th, 2017 8:53 PM 2 COMMENTS

Trai Focuses on Ease of Doing Business, Moots Easier Norms for Telecom Sector

India's telecom regulator on Thursday said that promoting "Ease of doing business" is essential for unhindered growth of the telecom sector and is amongst the priorities of the government. It has also recommended various steps for improving ease of doing business in the sector, including speedier merger and acquisition approvals and easier norms that would allow trading of the excess spectrum of a merged entity within a year and a... Read More

Srikapardhi November 30th, 2017 7:23 PM 2 COMMENTS

Majority of Foreign, Indian Lenders Have Opposed China Development Bank’s Insolvency Plea: RCom

Debt-ridden Reliance Communications (RCom) said that a majority of its foreign and Indian lenders had opposed China Development Bank’s insolvency filing to recover its $1.78 billion. In a statement, the Anil Ambani-led telecom operator said, "At a committee of creditors meeting on 29 November 2017, a majority of Reliance Communications’ lenders, foreign and Indian, aggregating 31, decided to oppose China Development Bank’s (CDB) insolvency petition against RCOM before the National... Read More

Chakri K November 30th, 2017 6:27 PM 58 COMMENTS

You Can Now Purchase a Reliance JioPhone by Heading Over to a Nearby Jio Store

Recently, it was reported that Reliance Jio has started selling the Reliance JioPhone for the second time. Today, the company is sending out text messages to customers who have shown interest in purchasing the JioPhone before the official launch. In the text message, the company is asking the customers to head over to a nearby Jio store and pick up the JioPhone, meaning the device may be available for everyone... Read More

Chakri K November 30th, 2017 4:48 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Extends Cashback Offer to Four More Entry-Level Micromax Handsets; Offering Up to Rs 2200 Cashback

Vodafone India has rolled out exciting cashback offer of up to Rs 2200 on select entry-level Micromax 4G smartphones. In a move to accelerate adoption of 4G smartphones at the entry level, Vodafone India has extended its association with Micromax. As a part of this association, Vodafone has rolled out a few cashback offers on the entire range of entry-level Micromax 4G smartphone models. Under this new offer, existing and... Read More

Chakri K November 30th, 2017 3:50 PM 40 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi 5A Buyers Can Enjoy 1GB Data Per Day and Unlimited Voice Calls at Just Rs 199 from Reliance Jio

Xiaomi finally introduced its Desh Ka Smartphone, the Redmi 5A today. The company has priced the base variant of the smartphone at just Rs 4,999 for the first five million units. And to make the offer more luring, Xiaomi has partnered with another company who is already making India digital. Yes, we're speaking about Reliance Jio itself. Xiaomi has partnered with Reliance Jio and announced a new offer dubbed 'Better... Read More

Chakri K November 30th, 2017 2:55 PM 2 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi 4A: What Has Changed?

Xiaomi unveiled their all-new Redmi 5A in India on Thursday. The new Redmi phone dubbed “Desh Ka Smartphone” is manufactured in India. To recall, the Redmi 5A smartphone was launched in China last month. As the name suggests, the Redmi 5A is the successor to the Redmi 4A which itself was launched in India earlier this year. Packing similar hardware & features, Xiaomi’s Redmi 4A and Redmi 5A are more... Read More

Srikapardhi November 30th, 2017 2:30 PM 3 COMMENTS

Google’s New Android App, “Datally” Helps Cut Down Your Mobile Data Usage

Google on Wednesday launched a new app designed to help Android users manage their expensive mobile data usage. The app called Datally allows users to track real-time data usage and get personalised recommendations on saving data. The new service lists data consumption by the app and enables users to shut down data transmissions for that particular app. It also provides notifications of nearby public Wi-Fi networks for you to connect... Read More

Chakri K November 30th, 2017 1:53 PM 6 COMMENTS

You Broadband Launches a Rs 999 Plan With 100 Mbps Speeds; Offering Free Wi-Fi Router for New Customers

While everyone is aware of the price war in the telecom industry, a lot is happening in the Internet Service Providers (ISP) space as well. Recently several ISPs have introduced new plans and are trying to gain a larger share of the high-speed broadband space. Vodafone India has recently completed the acquisition of YOU Broadband, one of India’s leading ISP, and is scaling it up to new heights. YOU Broadband... Read More

Chakri K November 30th, 2017 1:01 PM 12 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi 5A Launched as Desh Ka Smartphone in India; Prices Starts at Just Rs 4,999

Xiaomi has been teasing the launch of its Desh Ka Smartphone for the entire last week. Finally, the company has launched the smartphone officially, and it's none other than the Redmi 5A smartphone launched back in China in October 2017. The Redmi 5A is the successor to the Redmi 4A smartphone, which was launched in India back in March 2017. The highlight of the Redmi 5A is it's 'Made in... Read More

Srikapardhi November 30th, 2017 11:48 AM 43 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Launches its VoLTE Services in Karnataka

Leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel has officially announced the rollout of its VoLTE (Voice over LTE) services in Karnataka. With this rollout, Airtel VoLTE services are now present in Mumbai, Rest of Maharashtra & Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, and now Karnataka joins the list. With Airtel VoLTE, customers can enjoy HD quality voice calls along with a faster call setup time. There will be... Read More

Chakri K November 30th, 2017 11:15 AM 2 COMMENTS

Gionee M7 Power First Look: Betting Big on the Massive Battery and 18:9 Display

If you recall the history of Gionee, it is amongst the first list of Chinese smartphone brands to enter the Indian market. But with the emergence of brands such as Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo, Gionee has lost its place in the market. Especially, Oppo and Vivo didn't allow Gionee to settle down with their aggressive marketing and even captured its place in the top five smartphone brands list. Gionee has... Read More

Srikapardhi November 30th, 2017 10:45 AM 1 COMMENTS

Purported Specifications of the Sony’s First Bezel-Less Smartphone Leaked

Sony’s smartphones have mostly looked the same for a number of years now. A new leak suggests the company may finally be in for a change and incorporate the trendy bezel-less display design. The Japanese company officially confirmed that it will be revamping design language of its 2018 smartphones. This should happen because Sony has been using the same design for more than four years now, which is underwhelming by... Read More