February 5th, 2021 7:53 PM 30 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Silently Launches VoWi-Fi Service in Mumbai and Gujarat

Vodafone Idea has started offering VoWi-Fi service in Mumbai and Gujarat telecom circles. With this development, Vi now has VoWi-Fi service active in four circles including Maharashtra & Goa and Kolkata. Launched in December 2020, Vi VoWi-Fi service helps the users make and receive outgoing voice calls through their Wi-Fi network. The service comes in extremely handy in places where there is no proper indoor connectivity. Vi has confirmed the... Read More

December 16th, 2020 5:00 PM 10 COMMENTS

Vi VoWi-Fi Service Supported by Select Xiaomi and OnePlus Devices

Vodafone Idea (Vi) VoWi-Fi service is active but can be supported by select devices from Xiaomi and OnePlus only. Just a few days back, we reported that Vi has started providing users living in Maharashtra & Goa and Kolkata circles with the VoWi-Fi service. Now, the telco has highlighted the devices which can support the service on its website. The only thing is the Vi VoWi-Fi service can be supported by... Read More

June 16th, 2020 6:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Oppo R15 Pro, Find X Series Among Devices Scheduled to Receive VoWi-Fi Update in India

The list of Oppo smartphones eligible for Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) update in India was released by Oppo on Tuesday. According to Oppo, R15 Pro and Find X series are among the devices that are scheduled to receive the VoWi-Fi Update by the end of July. The VoWi-Fi enables devices to latch onto the user’s WiFi connection for voice calls and thereby eliminating the need for complete mobile signal. Reliance... Read More

April 9th, 2020 4:58 PM 3 COMMENTS

Asus Zenfone 6/6z New Update With Latest Security Patch and VoWi-Fi Rolls Out

Asus hasn’t been the best company in terms of providing its users with updates at regular intervals. But the tech giant is trying to get in the good books of their customers with their last year’s Zenfone 6 series. It is by far, one of the best smartphone series Asus has launched. Asus Zenfone 6/6z users have already got an update of Android 10, and the company is sending more... Read More

March 3rd, 2020 7:41 PM 3 COMMENTS

Realme 3 Pro Update Brings VoWi-Fi Support for Airtel and Jio Users

Smartphone maker Realme has started rolling out a new update to its Realme 3 Pro users in India. The update brings February Android security patch and Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) calling service for the older Realme 3 Pro smartphone along with some other changes. The company officially announced the update through its Realme community forum. The update comes with version RMX1851EX_11.C.03 and is 710MB in size. The update is having... Read More

February 19th, 2020 6:09 PM 5 COMMENTS

OxygenOS 10.3.1 Update for OnePlus 7T Rolls Out in India With Jio VoWi-Fi Support

After rolling out the OxygenOS 10.3.1 update to OnePlus 7 series and the OnePlus 7T Pro, the Chinese smartphone maker is rolling out the same update to its current flagship killer- the OnePlus 7T. OnePlus is adding support for Jio Wi-Fi Calling or Jio VoWi-Fi with this update to the OnePlus 7T, alongside upgrading the security patches to January 2020 directly from November 2019. It is a good thing to... Read More

February 17th, 2020 9:46 AM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus 7 Series and OnePlus 7T Pro Finally Get Jio VoWi-Fi Support

OnePlus is finally rolling out a new OxygenOS update to three smartphones- OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro and the OnePlus 7T Pro. Oddly, OnePlus has been delaying the monthly security update rollout for several smartphones. Both the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro were on November 2019 security patches before the arrival of this update. OnePlus 7T Pro, in India, is getting OxygenOS 10.3.1 update, whereas the OnePlus 7 series is... Read More

January 1st, 2020 10:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

VIDEO: VoWi-Fi and VoLTE Differences and Technology Explained

While a few years ago, VoLTE was the hottest technology in the telecom industry, now it happens to be VoWi-Fi. The underlying technology between both of these technologies is the VoIP. However, it still begs the question as to which of these two is a better technology for calling. How do the two technologies differ and what new feature and facilities, does the VoWi-Fi technology bring for the consumers. We... Read More

January 1st, 2020 12:42 PM 15 COMMENTS

Jio and Bharti Airtel VoWi-Fi Live in Many Circles But There are Certain Limitations

There was a time a few years back when Voice Over LTE was all the craze in the telecom industry. The first telecom operator to step into this field was the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operators, and it makes perfect sense because the telco is the only one in India to have a 4G-only network and the only thing necessary for a VoLTE deployment was a robust 4G network which... Read More

January 1st, 2020 12:00 AM 2 COMMENTS

What to Expect From Indian Telecom Industry in 2020: BSNL 4G, VoWi-Fi, 5G Trials and More

We have already taken a look at how the year 2019 has been such a bumpy ride for the telecom industry. There have been many highs and many lows for the telecom industry in general, and for the subscribers as well. However, that does not mean that the upcoming year is going to be lukewarm in terms of innovation and services from the telecom companies. 2020 is going to be... Read More

December 26th, 2019 9:25 AM 13 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Gets MIUI 11 Stable Update in India With VoWi-Fi and App Drawer Support

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has finally started receiving the MIUI 11 update. At the October 16 MIUI 11 launch event in India, Xiaomi stated the last phone to get MIUI 11 update this year in December would be the Redmi Note 8 Pro, which incidentally also happens to be the latest phone from the company. Xiaomi already rolled out MIUI 11 update to 27 Redmi, Mi and Poco smartphones... Read More

December 21st, 2019 6:59 AM 76 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Reliance Jio VoWi-Fi Service Goes Live in 3 Circles, Takes on Airtel Wi-Fi Calling

The battle between Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel is back on track again, but this time, both the telcos are going against each other in the VoWi-Fi service rollout department. Just a couple of weeks ago, Bharti Airtel became the first telco in India to offer VoWi-Fi service to the customers and Reliance Jio very soon followed it. While Reliance Jio its yet to make an official announcement regarding the... Read More

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