February 26th, 2019 7:51 PM 3 COMMENTS

Google Assistant Coming Soon to Android Messages, Gains Seven Indian Languages Support

Google Assistant is coming to Android Messages. This means that Android phone users will now able to use Google Assistant to input information to text messages. In addition to that Google has also brought about support for seven new Indic languages to the Assistant. The languages are -- Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Urdu. With the coming of new local Indian languages, users will be able to speak in... Read More

February 26th, 2019 7:02 PM 2 COMMENTS

Jio to Become Leading Telco in Terms of Both Subscriber Base and Revenue This Year: Report

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's telecom venture Reliance Jio will this year become India's No.1 telco in terms of both subscriber base and revenue, brokerages Bernstein and Credit Suisse said in separate reports Tuesday. Jio which stormed into the sector in 2016 by offering free voice calls and dirt cheap data on mobile phones, is reporting net profit and a positive return on invested capital was due to "non-standard depreciation metrics" and... Read More

December 26th, 2018 7:42 PM 12 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Plans to Launch Large Screen Smartphones as an Upgrade for Feature Phone Users

The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio Infocomm is planning to launch large-screen smartphones for users of feature phones who would like to upgrade to such a device. As per an ET Telecom report, in its next move, Reliance Jio will be working with its partners to develop an affordable smartphone. Reliance Jio’s head of sales and channel and development, Sunil Dutt told ET, “We are trying to work... Read More

December 10th, 2018 4:18 PM 35 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Planning to Introduce 4G VoLTE Enabled Affordable Smartphone to Boost ARPU

According to a new report spotted online, Sunil Bharti Mittal led telco, Bharti Airtel might be on to new plans to convert its already existing 2G subscriber base into 4G subscribers with the help of a new 4G smartphone. This move is similar and in line to what Reliance Jio did in its bid to increase the number of subscribers. To recall, Reliance Jio had launched a very affordably priced... Read More

December 4th, 2018 12:01 PM 9 COMMENTS

JioMusic and Saavn Integrate to Create JioSaavn, Can Be Accessed via Web as Well

Saavn Media, a unit of Reliance Industries, Tuesday unveiled South Asia's largest streaming, entertainment and artist platform, JioSaavn, marking the official integration of JioMusic and over-the-top platform Saavn. "The new integrated JioSaavn app will be available across all app stores including the Jio app store, on JioPhone, as well as, at www.jio.com/jiosaavn," the company said in a statement. The new JioSaavn app, will bring a suite of in-app products and... Read More

November 12th, 2018 1:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Features Like WhatsApp Stickers, Private Reply Which are Introduced and Under Testing

It has been a busy year for WhatsApp, in both good and bad ways. The Facebook-owned instant messaging application has been in the news for all the wrong reasons like the fake news menace. To combat that, WhatsApp has reduced the number of people you can forward a message to at a time to five. The messaging platform is also partnering with other companies like Jio to educate users about... Read More

November 8th, 2018 6:35 PM 7 COMMENTS

How to Check Your MNP Status Online

Mobile Number Portability, or just known as MNP is a straightforward way for the subscribers to switch from one telecom operator to other without needing to change their number. The process involves sending a single message following which subscribers receive a unique code on their phone which is then used to port their phone number to a different SIM. In India, if you wish to port your number to another... Read More

October 17th, 2018 8:39 PM 37 COMMENTS

Average Jio User is Consuming 11GB Per Month, Overall Subscriber Base Crosses 250 Million in 25 Months

Reliance Jio has released its numbers for the quarter that ended on September 30, 2018. During the period, Jio' subscriber base has crossed 250 million and that too in just 25 months after launching services to the public. Jio has added a total of 37 million subscribers in the quarter as opposed to 28.8 million it added in the previous quarter. Notably, it's the highest number of subscribers added by... Read More

August 13th, 2018 3:49 PM 11 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Retains Top Place in Indian Smartphone Market During Q2 2018: IDC

Xiaomi retained its top spot in the Indian smartphone market as smartphone shipments in India grew 20% during Q2 2018, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). On the whole, smartphone brands in India shipped 33.5 million units with Xiaomi leading the list as it shipped a record 10 million units for the first time. As per an IDC report, the shipments are boosted by the launch of online exclusive devices... Read More

August 9th, 2018 7:44 PM 66 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Hitting the Competition Hard With Strong Offerings in Postpaid Segment

Sunil Bharti Mittal led telco Airtel doesn’t seem to be putting down its weapons against the competition and is constantly sharpening its knife to deliver a blow to its rivals. Right now the former biggest telco of the country is focusing heavily on its postpaid plans and is making revisions and new introductions which is giving a hard time to other carriers. Reliance Jio has also launched its new postpaid... Read More

August 2nd, 2018 9:29 AM 35 COMMENTS

Prepaid Plans Under Rs 50 By Bharti Airtel, Jio and Vodafone India

Reliance Jio along with other incumbent operators like Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone India have made the telecom sector grow incredibly competitive with the telecom operators shipping more value for money in their prepaid and postpaid data plans. To stay ahead of the race the telcos are leaving no stone unturned to attract new subscribers and to keep a hold on their existing subscriber base as well. Below we... Read More

July 25th, 2018 11:34 AM 70 COMMENTS

Vodafone Rolls Out Rs 47 Prepaid Plan With 7500 Seconds, 500MB Data in this Unlimited Benefits Era

Vodafone India has rolled out a new entry-level prepaid plan of Rs 47 with sub-par benefits. The all-new open market Rs 47 prepaid plan offers voice calling, SMS and data benefits for 28 days from the date of recharge. The voice calling is limited to 7500 seconds during the validity period, while the data and SMS benefits are 500MB and 50 SMS for the entire duration of the plan. Having... Read More

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bharat khanna :

where are the plans?no details , whats new whats changed?

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Jobins :

Vi should decrease the tariff somewhere near to Jio's. So it can grab users from Airtel and Jio.

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Faraz :

If out of 481, 108 is 5G customers. That means customer on Jio 4G network reduced from 452 million in…

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Sujata :

In my nearest enodeB, Jio switches off b40 daily at around 1 am, restores around 6 am. b3 and b5…

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Faraz :

If they already reached 482 million, I wonder in how many months it will reach 500 million customers. Their ARPU…

Reliance Jio Posts Rs 5583 Crore Net Profit in Q4…

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