July 27th, 2018 12:59 PM 2 COMMENTS

Asus Zenfone 5Z With 8GB of RAM and 256GB Storage Can Be Picked Up for Rs 36,999 Starting July 30

Asus has announced that the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage version of its flagship smartphone, the Zenfone 5Z will be available for purchase on Flipkart starting July 30. Asus launched the Zenfone 5Z earlier this month in three variants, but made the device available only in two options with 6GB of RAM & 64GB storage and 6GB of RAM & 128GB of storage. Alongside the new variant, Asus also announced... Read More

July 26th, 2018 4:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Launches Gear IconX Earphones With Bluetooth 4.2 and Voice Support at Rs 13,990

Samsung has launched the new Gear IconX earbuds in India today. The new earbuds by Samsung provide a truly wireless experience with standalone music playing capabilities and 4GB internal storage. Samsung has said that the earphones are ideal for someone with an active lifestyle. What’s more is that the earphones have gone live for sale starting today (July 26) and they are available across all major offline and online stores... Read More

July 26th, 2018 3:11 PM 41 COMMENTS

DoT Gives Final Nod to Idea Vodafone Merger

After a long time of going back and forth, the Department of Telecommunications has finally given its last and only needed approval for the Vodafone Idea merger. This final clearance by DoT has paved the way for Vodafone Idea Ltd, the largest telco in the country in terms of Revenue Market Share and subscribers. After this final nod from the department, the Vodafone India company will be dissolved, and the... Read More

July 25th, 2018 2:37 PM 58 COMMENTS

Vodafone India Subscriber Base Reduced by 3 Million to 219.7 Million in Q1 FY19

Vodafone has released its trading update for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. Speaking of Vodafone India, the company has revealed that its total customer base declined by 3 million quarter-on-quarter, reflecting the ‘SIM consolidation’ trend across the market, and now totals 219.7 million. However, Vodafone stated that the number of data users has continued to increase. The telco now has 77 million data users, out of which 30.9 million... Read More

July 23rd, 2018 1:03 PM 1 COMMENTS

BlackBerry Launches KEY2 in India at Rs 42,990 with Dual Rear Cameras and Android Oreo

Following the global launch of the phone, BlackBerry has now launched the KEY2 in India. The phone will be distributed in India by licensee Optiemus Infracom. The highlights of the latest debut by BlackBerry includes a dual rear camera setup, which makes this the first phone by BlackBerry to have two sensors on the back. There is also the aluminium alloy frame, a textured diamond grip back panel, and a... Read More

July 19th, 2018 12:37 PM 16 COMMENTS

Nokia 3.1 Makes its Way to the Indian Market, Priced at Rs 10,499

HMD Global has introduced the successor of Nokia 3, the Nokia 3.1 in India. The Nokia 3.1 has been launched in India in three colour options- Blue/Copper, Black/Chrome and White/Iron. Alongside launching the device, HMD also introduced a slew of launch offers including special tariff plans from Idea Cellular and Vodafone India. The Nokia 3.1 is launched only with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage in India at a... Read More

July 19th, 2018 11:47 AM 4 COMMENTS

DoT Looking into Idea Vodafone Merger: Telecom Secretary

Vodafone and Idea on the way to their merger have hit a roadblock in the form of DoT’s demands which the department has raised for pending dues. Regarding this, Aruna Sundararajan, Telecom Secretary said that there is a difference of opinion between the companies and the department. She also said that the DoT is “looking into” the issue. During an event organised by CUTS International, Aruna Sundararajan said "They (the... Read More

July 18th, 2018 6:40 PM 42 COMMENTS

Good News! Vodafone-Idea Merger Will Not Be Delayed as Everyone Expected

After the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) did not take into consideration of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India’s demand of rethinking the estimate for repayment of dues, both the merging companies have decided to pay the remaining amount to the department under protest. People aware of the matter have also said that Vodafone and Idea might most likely contest the demand raised by DoT in the Supreme Court. It was decided... Read More

July 18th, 2018 2:44 PM 10 COMMENTS

DoT to Not Revise Repayment Figure of Rs 7,268 crore for Idea and Vodafone

After Idea Cellular and Vodafone India requested DoT (Department of Telecommunications) to recheck its calculations of the pending dues which soon to be merged entities owed to the government, now the department has come up with a decision on the same. To the disappointment of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India, DoT has said that its calculations are correct and that no change will be made to the previously quoted amount... Read More

July 18th, 2018 9:14 AM 1 COMMENTS

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 Sale Today at 12 PM on Flipkart

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 will be available for purchase today at 12 PM on Flipkart as part of e-commerce portal's Big Shopping Days. Usually, Asus conducts the sale of Zenfone Max Pro M1 every Thursday, but as mentioned, the sale is part of the Flipkart Big Shopping Days where other smartphones such as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, Redmi 5A are also made available for purchase. As seen... Read More

July 13th, 2018 12:18 PM 11 COMMENTS

Idea Vodafone Merger: DoT Raises Demands for OTSC from Telcos

The Government has finally made a move on the Idea-Vodafone merger and has said that now the ‘ball is in their court.’ Telecom Commission has raised the demands for dues to be repaid by both the telcos which are pending and amount to Rs 7,268 crores on account of One Time Spectrum Charges and Spectrum liberalisation. The authorities have also highlighted that a fast closing of the deal would mean... Read More

July 12th, 2018 8:08 PM 5 COMMENTS

RCom Alleges DoT of Biased Practices For Not Raising Demand from Vodafone India

Reliance Communications has alleged the Department of Telecommunications of unfair and discriminatory practices. The Anil Ambani led telco said that demands for bank guarantees were sought from the telco for the 850Mhz spectrum. However, the same wasn’t done for Vodafone India, another telecom company which is currently under the merger process with Idea Cellular. As per people aware of the matter, the operator has requested the DoT to not resort... Read More

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