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Rudradeep Biswas April 16th, 2018 1:36 PM 23 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Added 3.2 Million Aircel Customers in Tamil Nadu

Leading telecom operator Bharti Airtel has managed to grab 3.2 million Aircel customers in Tamil Nadu since the latter's struggles in the market. While Airtel managed to grab a large number of Aircel subscribers, state-tun teleco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) added over 8 lakh Aircel subscribers. Vodafone India has reportedly added 2.7 million Aircel subscribers on to its growing subscribing list. Aircel has over 80 million subscribers in the... Read More

Chakri K April 15th, 2018 5:14 PM 19 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Request Money Feature Goes Live for Some Android Beta Users

The popular instant messaging app, WhatsApp recently launched UPI enabled payments feature in India. The feature introduced money transfer services allowing users to send and receive money from contacts and UPI addresses. Now it appears the Facebook-owned company is working on introducing a new feature. Lately, some WhatsApp users are noticing a new feature that lets them request money from their friends and family. There is a new “Request Money”... Read More

Chakri K April 14th, 2018 3:43 PM 38 COMMENTS

BHIM UPI in a Run Against Google Tez, Introduces New Cashback Offers for Users and Merchants

In the growing sector of fin-tech and UPI apps, BHIM, which is the official UPI app by the government is trying to make its position on the top by providing cashback to the users and merchants. Previously, BHIM app extended its offer of cashback for the merchants to March 31, 2018. Now after Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has decided that new users are also going to get a... Read More

Chakri K April 14th, 2018 11:41 AM 50 COMMENTS

DoT Asks Vodafone India and Idea Cellular to Clear the Pending Rs 19,000 Crore Dues Before Merger

The much anticipated Vodafone India and Idea Cellular merger seems to have hit a major roadblock. As a pre-condition for clearing their mega-merger, the Department of Telecom (DoT) is likely to ask Vodafone and Idea to collectively clear dues of nearly $3 billion or Rs 18,870 crore relating to a mix of pending licence fees, spectrum usage charges (SUC) and one-time spectrum charges (OTSC), reports Economic Times. Vodafone India’s licence... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas April 14th, 2018 11:00 AM 23 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Raises $500 Million via Samurai Term Loan and Rs 2,500 Crore via Domestic Bonds

Reliance Jio Infocomm (RJIL), the child company of Reliance Industries, has signed a JPY 53.5 Billion ($500 Million) Samurai Term Loan with seven-year bullet maturity (the “Facility”). The Facility is guaranteed by Reliance Industries Limited and will be used for funding RJIL’s ongoing capital expenditure. This deal represents the largest Samurai loan for an Asian corporate. The Facility has been fully underwritten by Mizuho Bank, Ltd., MUFG Bank, Ltd. and... Read More

Chakri K April 11th, 2018 11:30 AM 8 COMMENTS

Apple’s Latest 9.7-inch iPad Model is Now Up for Pre-Order in India

A while back, Apple introduced its 2018 9.7-inch iPad model at the Creative Education event along with the pricing and availability details. During the same event, Apple also confirmed that the new iPad would be heading to the Indian market in April and Apple Authorised Resellers can sell the product. Today, e-commerce giant Flipkart has opened the pre-orders for the 9.7-inch iPad. The price of the iPad starts from Rs... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas April 11th, 2018 10:51 AM 13 COMMENTS

Vodafone India and Idea Cellular Missed Trai’s Call Drop Metrics by a Small Margin: COAI

Telecom Industry body COAI said Bharti Airtel and Jio were fully compliant with the Trai's quality of service norms, though Vodafone India and Idea Cellular were marginally not meeting the standards. The body added the non-compliance of call drop parameters laid down by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India in October, was limited to specific local areas and should not be misrepresented as a widespread phenomenon. “These local area problems are... Read More

Chakri K April 10th, 2018 5:56 PM 8 COMMENTS

WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Outlines UPI Data Sharing With Facebook

WhatsApp has officially said that it might share payment information of users with its parent company Facebook. This shocking announcement by WhatsApp comes at a perilous time when Facebook is already facing a heavy backlash from users regarding their security and protection of private data. WhatsApp was last seen testing payment services using UPI (Unified Payment Interface) in February in India, the payment service is actually planned to launch for... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas April 10th, 2018 1:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon India Kicks Off Apple iPhone Fest, Offering iPhone 7 at Rs 41,999

Amazon India is hosting iPhone Fest on its e-commerce website and offering discounts on entire iPhone range along with discounts on select Apple Watch models. The Amazon Sale additionally offers up to Rs 5000 instant discount on purchases made using HDFC Bank debit and credit cards. The weeklong iPhone Fest started on April 10 and lasts until April 16. Here are the deals on the Amazon iPhone Fest: Apple iPhone... Read More

Chakri K April 9th, 2018 5:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Moto Z2 Play Down to Rs 19,999 During Motorola 45th Anniversary Sale on Amazon

Motorola is no new player in the field of smartphones and has been known for being the pioneer of portable phones since the inception of its Motorola DynaTAC 8000x which was the first commercially available handheld phone in 1974. To celebrate Motorola’s history, Amazon has started a 45th Anniversary sale on its website under which the e-commerce store is offering Moto G5, Moto G5S, Moto G5 Plus, Moto G5S Plus,... Read More

Chakri K April 9th, 2018 12:16 PM 6 COMMENTS

Xiaomi To Manufacture PCBA Units in India, Announces Three New Smartphone Manufacturing Plants

Xiaomi today announced the opening of three more smartphone manufacturing plants in India, at the ongoing Xiaomi Supplier Investment Summit Event. At the same event, Xiaomi has also announced that it started manufacturing smartphones at its power bank plant in partnership with Hipad Technology in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in a total of six smartphone manufacturing plants in India to date. This is possibly the biggest move the Chinese company... Read More

Chakri K April 8th, 2018 1:59 PM 25 COMMENTS

BSNL Chennai Reaches Out to Authorities After Illicit Conduct by Aircel

BSNL has caught a whiff of fraudulent activities by the staff of Aircel and has taken the required step of going to the Telecom Enforcement, Resource and Monitoring (TERM) Cell in Chennai. BSNL is also seeking assistance from Trai and is planning to take the matter to the regulator if these illicit activities on Aircel’s part continue. The reason why BSNL had to approach the TERM is because they found... Read More