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Arpit Sharma June 30th, 2018 7:56 PM 117 COMMENTS

Jio Beats Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular Hands Down in the Latest Trai Speed Test Report

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) speed test report for the month of May 2018 has revealed that Reliance Jio is the leader in download speeds by averaging 19 Mbps in the said tests, while the Kumar Mangalam Birla-led telco Idea Cellular is ahead in terms of average upload speed in the country. It came as a surprise that Reliance Jio’s average download speed came out to be more than... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 30th, 2018 6:12 PM 29 COMMENTS

Cellphone Booster Users Beware: Unauthorised Use Might Land You in Trouble with BSNL Officials

In the Mahidharpura area of Surat, 15 people were pinned down by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) officials for the unauthorised use of Cellphone boosters. After receiving complaints of poor cellphone connection in the area, the officials made use of a spectrum analysing device to locate these cellphone boosters with precision. All the 15 people were caught in the last two days in their home or workplace using these unauthorised... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 30th, 2018 4:52 PM 4 COMMENTS

OnePlus Teases Lava Red Colour Variant of OnePlus 6, Likely to Launch on July 2

After building a lot of hype for the launch of its latest flagship phone, the OnePlus 6, it seems that the Chinese company is now preparing for the launch of a new colour variant for the same phone. In a new update, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has uploaded a teaser video on Twitter which hints towards the launch of a Lava Red OnePlus 6 variant. Speaking from the customer perspective,... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 30th, 2018 1:48 PM 45 COMMENTS

Delay in Merger Likely to Hit Idea-Vodafone in the Form of Revenue and Subscriber Base Loss

The Idea-Vodafone merger which will lead to forging of the biggest telecom operator of the country might be delayed due to the unforeseen development of DoT raising demands. This delay might mean customers and revenue losses along with some HR complications for both the companies, the experts say. It is noteworthy that the final date of the merger was decided last year in March itself. However, this new issue of... Read More

Chakri K June 30th, 2018 12:07 PM 5 COMMENTS

BSNL Introduces Unlimited Data for Postpaid Plans With 40 Kbps Post FUP Speed

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has doubled down on its postpaid strategy by declaring that finally it will allow truly unlimited data on its postpaid plans starting July 1. The state-owned telco has introduced the post FUP speed of 40 Kbps on which the postpaid users will be able to browse internet when they exhaust their data limit. The 40 Kbps post FUP speed will also be applicable to BSNL’s postpaid... Read More

Chakri K June 30th, 2018 10:40 AM 5 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi A1 Android 8.1 Oreo Update Released With June Security Patches

Xiaomi has released the Mi A1 Android 8.1 Oreo update to the users, after keeping them waited for more than four months. The Mi A1 Android 8.1 Oreo update weighs 1157MB and also includes June 2018 security patch fixes. It's currently rolling out to the users globally and several users on Reddit already posted about the OTA update arrival on their Mi A1. The update adds all the features introduced... Read More

Chakri K June 30th, 2018 9:47 AM 13 COMMENTS

Vodafone Postpaid Bill Guarantee: How It Works?

Vodafone India has rolled out revised RED range of postpaid plans very recently. Along with the plans, the telco has come with a new scheme called 'Bill Guarantee,' touting that there won't be any more bill shocks to the customers. Reliance Jio also introduced a similar feature with its JioPostpaid plans, saying that the customers should do away with bill shocks. Usually, what happens in postpaid is, users often receive... Read More

Chakri K June 29th, 2018 7:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Y2 and Mi Mix 2 Receives MIUI 10 Global Beta ROM

As it promised earlier, Xiaomi has now released the MIUI 10 Global Beta ROM for the recently launched Redmi Y2 and the company's flagship smartphone, Mi Mix 2. For the users already on the MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM, they'll receive an OTA update, while others have to install it manually by either downloading the Recovery ROM or Fastboot ROM. Xiaomi also released the fastboot and recovery ROMs for both... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 29th, 2018 7:17 PM 8 COMMENTS

Google Pixel 2 XL at Rs 15,599 With Rs 41,499 Discount: Is It Worth the Hype?

Google Pixel 2 XL is the flagship device from Google for the year 2017. Airtel has recently rolled out an offer on its online store wherein the device is available for the initial price of Rs 15,599. The original price of the phone outside of the website is Rs 56,999 for the Pixel 2 XL - 64GB variant, which means that the device is available for the discount of Rs... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 29th, 2018 6:47 PM 3 COMMENTS

Motorola Confirms the Launch of Moto E5 Plus in India

Motorola, the Lenovo owned brand had announced in the month of April during its launch event in Brazil that it would further its line-up of Moto E and Moto G series of Smartphones. Since that announcement, Indian stores have seen the arrival of Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play, however, the latest debut in the Moto E5 series is still awaiting arrival in the country. It is known that Moto... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 29th, 2018 6:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Features and Specifications Revealed

Samsung already confirmed that it would be launching the Galaxy Note 9 on August 9. Now, Russian tipster Eldar Murtazin has covered the new Samsung flagship phablet Galaxy Note 9 in his latest take. This new revelation by the tipster followed the official announcement by Samsung for the Unpacked event where the Korean giant is going to unveil the latest Galaxy Note 9. As per previous reports, the new phablet... Read More

Chakri K June 29th, 2018 5:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Qualcomm Announces QCC3026 Bluetooth Audio SoC Promising Truly Wire-Free Listening Experience

Qualcomm, the chipmaker today introduced the QCC3026, which is a flash-programmable Bluetooth Audio System-on-Chip (SoC) that is designed to reduce power consumption by up to 50% compared to previous generation entry-level flash devices. Qualcomm says that the new SoC is engineered to balance functionality and cost to help manufacturers simply and quickly develop and launch feature optimised truly wireless headsets. These days manufacturers are removing the 3.5mm headphone jacks on... Read More