April 14th, 2017 3:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

BHIM Aadhar Service is the Indian Government’s Payment Solution for Non-Smartphone Users

Back on November 8, 2016, our honourable Prime Minister, Narendra Modi announced the devaluation of high-valued notes (Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000), which accounted in a huge cash crunch situation across the country. Narendra Modi made this move to fight against corruption in the country, and that's a good move. To compete with the private digital payment services, Indian Government announced the BHIM app based on the Unified Payments Interface... Read More

April 10th, 2017 4:03 PM 2 COMMENTS

Idea Money Partners With ShopClues to Bring E-Commerce Services to Non-Smartphone Users

Idea Money today announced that they have partnered with ShopClues to sell products through Retailer Assisted Model (RAM) via local retailers. With this partnership, Idea is enabling non-internet users to make easy, convenient, and secure purchase transactions via its Idea Money service. The Idea Money Retailer Assisted Model (RAM) will allow Idea retailers to access the ShopClues products and provide customers with the option of purchasing products online. On making... Read More

April 4th, 2017 6:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp to Soon Foray Into Digital Payments System by Integrating UPI Payments to the App

Post the announcement of demonetization in the country back in November 2016 by our honourable PM, Mr Narendra Modi, the craze for digital payment services has increased a lot. Recently, Samsung launched its Samsung Pay in India, and if the rumours are believed to be true, the popular messaging platform, WhastApp is looking to integrate the UPI payments system directly into the app. It’s just been a year since the... Read More

March 29th, 2017 12:48 PM 1 COMMENTS

Aircel App is Downloaded by 20 Percent More People in Last Quarter

Aircel has announced that their standalone application, 'Aircel App Recharge & BillPay,' has been downloaded by 20 percent more people in the Q4 2016. Aircel claims that the massive growth is due to the scrapping of old notes (demonetization), which, in turn, has app downloads registering a tremendous growth in the same period. Aircel says that the uptake in the online transactions and app download was seen from states like... Read More

March 22nd, 2017 2:55 PM 7 COMMENTS

Samsung Pay With UPI Payment Integration Officially Announced in India

After offering the service under early access, Samsung has officially announced its payments service, the Samsung Pay in India today. The Samsung Pay service now comes integrated with Unified Payments System (UPI) service, which is touted as the next big thing in the payments system in India. In addition, Samsung also announced the support for American Express Cards from today. Samsung has roped in Paytm as one of the payment... Read More

March 17th, 2017 7:37 PM 22 COMMENTS

Micromax Bharat 1 and Bharat 2 With VoLTE Support to be Launched for Rs 1999 and Rs 3000: Report

Micromax, the homegrown smartphone brand, a couple of years ago was the India's leading smartphone brand, however, according to the recent report, the company has been dropped to the fifth position in the market, and that's mainly due to the invasion of Chinese brands. It is now reported that the company will be launching Bharat 1, a feature phone, and Bharat 2, a smartphone priced under Rs. 3,000. Speaking with... Read More

March 15th, 2017 12:24 AM 1 COMMENTS

TRAI aims to create comfortable regulatory environment for telecom industry; float paper on ease of doing business

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has come up with a new consultation paper to identify bottlenecks that make the functioning of telecom business difficult and create the environment more comfortable by simplifying the regulations. The regulator has also listed out processes such as spectrum allotment and use, assignment and clearance process for the airwaves, approval process for spectrum trading and sharing as part of the ease of doing... Read More

March 2nd, 2017 3:41 PM 2 COMMENTS

Idea Money App for Android and iOS Gets a Massive Design Overhaul Along With Several New Features

With a focus on catalysing digital transactions in line with the government’s vision of a cashless economy and to enable mobile users to transact securely and conveniently, Idea Cellular has redesigned the Idea Money app for both Android and iOS users. The new app now comes loaded with a host of unique and exciting features. The new app can be used by both, Idea users as well as non-Idea subscribers,... Read More

February 24th, 2017 12:04 PM 5 COMMENTS

LG X power 2 with Android Nougat and Beefy 4500mAh Unveiled Ahead of MWC 2017

While the entire industry's eyes are on LG's announcement of their flagship phone, LG G6 at the MWC 2017 event, the South Korean company silently announced a new handset, the LG X power 2. The pricing for the phone are not official, but LG confirmed that the phone would go on sale from early March in some Latin America markets. Touted as the successor to the LG X power, which... Read More

February 23rd, 2017 7:22 PM 69 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio’s Free Services Led to Rs 685 Crore Losses to Govt, TC Pulls Up TRAI

Telecom Commission (TC), the inter-ministerial panel has pulled up the telecom regulator Trai for jeopardising the health of the sector by allowing Reliance Jio’s free offers to continue beyond the stipulated time. According to various media reports, Reliance Jio’s free services have cost the government Rs 685 crore. The Indian government collects license fees and spectrum usage charges from telcos, calculated by their revenue. Jio’s free offers have led to... Read More

February 23rd, 2017 10:07 AM 46 COMMENTS

Airtel to buy Telenor India to augment spectrum holdings and customer base

India's leading telco Bharti Airtel said that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Telenor South Asia Investments to acquire the latter's India operations, Telenor Communications Private Limited or Telenor India. The move will allow Airtel to further bolster its strong spectrum footprint in these seven circles, with the addition of 43.4 MHz spectrum in the 1800 MHz band. Also, Airtel will also be able to expand its user... Read More

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