Apple talked about other stuff too at the iPhone 7 launch event, yesterday. The tech giant also revealed the roll out dates for its iOS 10 and macOS Sierra. The iOS 10 is the latest software version for iPhones while macOS Sierra is the latest OS version for MacBooks. The company will be rolling out iOS 10 from September 13. The iOS 10 will spread out via free over-the-air OTA... Read More
A new chapter begins in the story of Indian telecommunications industry with the launch of Reliance Jio’s 4G services earlier this month. In a highly disruptive move, Jio launched services by announcing one of the cheapest data plan in the world and free-voice-for-life service to its subscribers. As if this wasn’t enough the company would be offering free voice, data and messaging service till the end of the current calendar... Read More
Although iPhone 7 caught the limelight at Apple’s yesterday’s event, the company also announced a wearable lineup Apple Watch Series 2. An improved variant of its predecessors, the new Apple Watch Series 2 is powered by a dual-core processor, comes with an improved graphics, a much brighter display, inbuilt GPS, WatchOS 3, and above all, water-resistant up to 50 meters. By its appearance, it mimics the last year’s Apple Watch.... Read More
Apple is gearing up to unveil its much-talked-about iPhone 7 in a few hours from now. The event will take place at the Graham Bill Civic Auditorium in San Francisco at 10:30 PM (IST). Until now, a lot of expected specs of the device have been shared online. In one of the latest developments before the launch, a new report has detailed the timeline for the availability of the new iPhones... Read More
Reliance Jio, the 4G operator from Reliance Industries which recently launched commercial operations has now started migrating existing beta testers who have taken Jio SIM under Preview Offer to newly launched 'Jio Welcome Offer', under which users can enjoy unlimited free benefits with 4GB data limit per day till the end of the year. Last Thursday when Mukesh Ambani, MD - RIL announced commercial launch from 5th Sept, he said... Read More
After teasing it for quite some time, LG has finally made the LG V20 official. At an event held in San Francisco, the company announced the device. The smartphone will be available in Titan, Silver, and Pink color options from this month in Korea. LG has not yet revealed the pricing and the availability of the device in other regions. The device body has been made up of lightweight aluminum (AL6013... Read More
Following Bharti Airtel, Birla owned third largest telecom operator Idea Cellular has now introduced super saver data packs which will offer 1 GB 3G data at only Rs 52 for a year, after paying an upfront payment of Rs.1498. This new pack is mainly launched to offer low cost data rates to high value data customers. In Himachal Pradesh where the company has merely 8 lakh customers, it launched two... Read More
Samsung Galaxy Note7 came under fire (quite literally) for its faulty battery, which caused explosions while charging. Around 35 units of the Note7 were reported with the issue. As a repercussion, the company had to announce an official recall of the defective good, globally. Samsung's SDI subsidiary manufactured the batteries for the Note7. The batteries were set on high volt intake from the charger, which was done to enhance fast charging... Read More
Airtel today said that customers can switch their existing 2G/3G SIMs with 4G ready USIMs completely free of cost at any Airtel retail store in 37 towns in Assam including Guwahati, Silchar, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Tezpur, Tinsukia, Bongaigaon, Sibsagar, Nagaon, Lakhimpur, Barpeta, Duliajan, Kokrajhar, Dhubri, Dhemaji, Golaghat, Gaolpara, Mangaldoi and Nalbari. Airtel plans to launch 4G services in Assam soon. With the USIM upgrade, customers can continue enjoying their existing 2G/3G... Read More
Industry leader Bharti Airtel’s premium subscriber base will be impacted the most due to Reliance Jio’s entry even as its revenue growth may halve over the next two fiscal years, according to analysts, who also said that the Sunil Mittal-led telco is best placed among the incumbent players in India to compete with Jio. Analysts say that Airtel is likely to maintain its strong market position with over 250 million... Read More
As Jio has started offering fiber based Gigafiber broadband service with unlimited data and calling benefits in selected cities, this time to protect existing broadband customers, state run telecom operator BSNL came up with new unlimited broadband plan which will offer unlimited calling benefits and flat 2 Mbps speed without any FUP at only Rs 1199. With this new plan 'BBG Combo ULD 1199' the company which has nearly 10... Read More
Intex has come up with yet another smartphone in its Aqua series, dubbed as Aqua S7. The device comes with fingerprint sensor and 4G connectivity with VoLTE support. It has been priced at Rs. 9,499, but the company has not detailed the availability channels. The device features a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display, and is powered by a 64-bit 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 chipset clubbed with Mali-T720 GPU... Read More
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