January 18th, 2016 5:07 PM 3 COMMENTS

LTE-A adoption to enable mobile broadband speeds above 500Mbps in 2016

Telecom service providers along with network equipment vendors will increase the adoption rate of LTE-A to enable mobile broadband speeds above 500Mbps and support the transition to 5G, according to research firm Analysys Mason. The proportion of mobile operators that offer fixed broadband services will rise to above 50% worldwide in 2016. Further, the average monthly data consumption per household will exceed 100GB in developed markets in 2016. In 2016, the... Read More

January 17th, 2016 9:00 AM 12 COMMENTS

Here are the top smartphones that you should watch for in 2016

Smartphones have acquired a major part of lives, and they have become way more than just a style statement. In the year 2015, we have seen major flagship smartphone launches from the makers such as Apple, Samsung, LG, Xiaomi, OnePlus, and many more. These companies gripped the year 2015 better than other companies. As we have stepped into a new year, there are going to be many more flagship releases.... Read More

January 15th, 2016 8:42 AM 0 COMMENTS

Asus Live is a 5-inch smartphone without ‘ZenFone’ tag, but looks like a compact variant of Zenfone Max

This comes as a breath of fresh air, finally a smartphone by Asus without the “ZenFone” tag. Well, there are so many variants in the ZenFone series that it is next to impossible to remember each one. Asus has released a new smartphone named as the Asus Live G500TG, in Brazil. The company will be bringing it to other markets soon. Asus Live is powered by a low-end, 1.3 GHz quad-core... Read More

January 12th, 2016 8:30 AM 8 COMMENTS

Waiting for a new 4-inch iPhone? You might need to wait only till March for the ‘iPhone 5e’

If Chinese website MyDrivers is to be believed then the upcoming 4-inch iPhone won’t be called the iPhone 6c, as rumoured previously. Instead, it will reportedly be titled as the iPhone 6e. The “e” supposedly denotes “enhanced”, and the phone is said to be an enhanced version of the iPhone 5s. The device is expected to come out of the veil in March. It is said to be powered by... Read More

January 10th, 2016 7:25 PM 15 COMMENTS

Netflix is here in India, but is it worth its paid plans right now?

Netflix’s global launch was announced at its press conference that happened during CES 2016 on the 6th of January. It is now available in almost every countries around the world (except China, Crimea, North Korea, and Syria), including India. In India, the video streaming company is offering its services in three tier pricing; Rs. 499 for SD streaming, Rs. 650 for HD streaming, and Rs. 800 for UHD streaming. I’ve... Read More

January 10th, 2016 4:49 AM 7 COMMENTS

Lenovo will not phase-out Motorola brand, upcoming phones will be ‘Moto by Lenovo’

Remember the time when Motorola was under dark pits? That was the time when the Chinese manufacturer Lenovo stepped in and acquired the company. But unlike other business acquisitions, Lenovo kept Motorola’s brand name intact and started marketing smartphones under its niche segment. But yesterday, what looks like a bad PR communication, reports surfaced that Lenovo is planning to phase out Motorola. To clear up the confusion, Motorola has issued an... Read More

January 7th, 2016 4:05 PM 5 COMMENTS

Microsoft launches Surface Pro 3 and Surface Pro 4 hybrid tablets in India. Here are the pricing details!

As we reported yesterday, Microsoft has launched its Windows 10-based 2-in-1 hybrid tablets – Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and Microsoft Surface Pro 4 – in India today. The Surface Pro 3 has been priced at Rs. 73,990, while the price of the Surface Pro 4 starts from Rs. 89,990 in the country. These tablets have 12-inch Pixel Sense displays, Intel Core processors, SSD storage, front-facing and a rear-facing cameras, stereo... Read More

January 6th, 2016 8:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

CES 2016: Sony launches ‘h.ear’ series headphones and speakers

At the ongoing CES 2016 tech expo, Sony has launched multiple audio and video products. Its h.ear lineup of audio products consists of wired and wireless headphones as well as Bluetooth speakers. The 'Sony h.ear in' are behind-the-neck style in-ear wireless headphones, while the 'Sony h.ear go' are headband-style Bluetooth headphones with noise cancellation. 'Sony h.ear go' wireless portable speaker with NFC has also been introduced. The Sony H.ear In (MDR-EX750BT) are wireless in-ear... Read More

January 6th, 2016 6:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 will be launched in India tomorrow

Microsoft will launch its fourth-generation hybrid tablet, the Surface Pro 4, in India tomorrow. The company has started sending out media invites for the launch event, which is set to take place in Delhi. Apart from the Surface Pro 4, the company is set to launch its first full-fledged laptop, the Surface Book, in India in the coming weeks. The Windows 10-powered Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a... Read More

January 4th, 2016 3:42 AM 21 COMMENTS

Are you a Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen. user? If yes, then here is good news for you!

Well, Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen users in India have been waiting for this moment for quite some time. Fulfilling its promise, Motorola has finally begun the roll out of Android 6.0 update to its Moto G 3rd Generation smartphone in India. The news was announced via Motorola India’s official Twitter handle. The tweet read, “Here is something new and amazing for your Moto G (3rd Gen.), the Android 6.0... Read More

January 1st, 2016 11:35 AM 7 COMMENTS

Here are the key telecom trends to watch out for in 2016

Here’s wishing all TT readers a very happy and prosperous 2016. As the year 2015 comes to an end, we at Telecom Talk compiled trends for the coming year. Key trends that dominated 2015 were anticipation around launch of Reliance Jio’s launch; Call drops imbroglio; growing ecosystem of 4G; increasing affordability of smartphones besides regulatory guidelines for spectrum sharing and trading. Many of these trends are likely to continue in... Read More

January 1st, 2016 12:00 AM 50 COMMENTS

Year 2015 in Review: Over 9 million curious readers visited TelecomTalk in 2015

The year 2015 was quite an exciting one for the telecom and smartphone markets. We saw a wider 4G LTE network rollout, hundreds of smartphone launched, and thousands of great apps and games. We, the whole team at TelecomTalk was busy in reporting all the important happenings in the telecom, DTH, and smartphone space. As 2015 has ended, we though we could share a few important parameters about the users... Read More

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