July 24th, 2020 12:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Hands-on: The Value Champion is Back

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has been launched in India recently and the smartphone just went on for sale in the country. The Redmi Note 9 comes as a successor to the Redmi Note 8 that was launched in October 2019. The Redmi Note 8 is an incredible budget smartphone, despite Xiaomi constantly hiking its price. The Redmi Note 9 builds on the success of Redmi Note 8 and retains several... Read More

July 21st, 2020 11:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

Trai to Soon Give a Decision on Postpaid Plans of Airtel and Vodafone Idea Offering Priority Service

A few days back, the Telecom Regulatory of India (Trai) asked Vodafone Idea Limited and Bharti Airtel to withhold their ‘4G priority service’. The regulator is currently examining the premium plans of the telcos. To get it done faster, the regulator has made the issue its priority and plans to announce the verdict/views in a two week period. At the same time, the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) on... Read More

July 15th, 2020 8:01 PM 17 COMMENTS

Telcos Must Pay Partial AGR Dues Upfront: DoT

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is asking telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea to make some payment towards AGR dues before being allowed to defer the rest of the dues over 20 years. As reported by ET Telecom, telco giants Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea have already stated that they cannot pay statutory dues immediately apart from what they have already paid. Both the telcos and Department of Telecommunications... Read More

July 14th, 2020 7:00 PM 8 COMMENTS

TDSAT Denies Immediate Relief to Vodafone Idea Premium Plan, Reliance Jio Files for Impleadment

The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) on Tuesday denied immediate relief to Vodafone Idea over its petition challenging Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) order on withholding its RedX plan. The third largest cellular provider in India moved TDSAT on Monday seeking a relief order against the Trai directive that required Vodafone Idea to stop providing its premium RedX plan to users. The Trai in a letter dated... Read More

July 13th, 2020 12:31 PM 30 COMMENTS

Trai Blocks Bharti Airtel Platinum and Vodafone Idea RedX Postpaid Plans

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has blocked the premium plans of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea that promises faster data speeds and other priority services, ET Telecom reports. According to the report, the telecom regulator in a near identical letters dated July 11 asked the two telecom operators to “withhold, with immediate effect and until further orders” the two plans. The regulator is said to have asked the... Read More

July 8th, 2020 1:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

ALTBalaji Targets Rural and Semi Rural Areas with PayPoint Partnership

ALTBalaji, a homegrown Over-the-Top (OTT) platform on Monday announced a strategic partnership with PayPoint India. The company with over 60 original shows including Ragini MMS Returns, Bose, Code M and Apharan said that the partnership enables users to perform offline recharge, a “first-of-its kind industry initiative.” PayPoint, a offline-to-online (O2O) company is said to offer over 100 services including bill payment, recharges for mobile and Direct-to-Home (DTH) operators. PayPoint is... Read More

July 8th, 2020 10:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

Oppo Reno4 Pro Might Feature Up to 12GB of RAM and 120Hz Refresh Rate in India

One of the most anticipated smartphones which is going to launch this month is OnePlus Nord. But apart from it, there are a few more smartphones which are coming to the Indian market and can offer competition to OnePlus Nord. One of those smartphones is from Oppo. According to some reports, it is expected that Oppo might launch Reno4 series in India soon. Now it is unclear whether Oppo will... Read More

July 3rd, 2020 12:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Introduces 200 Mbps and 300 Mbps Broadband Plans in Delhi

ACT Fibernet has revamped its broadband plans in Delhi with the company introducing 200 Mbps and 300 Mbps plans. The Bengaluru based company previously offered a maximum 150 Mbps speed plans to its users in Delhi. The 200 Mbps and 300 Mbps plans are delivered through a speed upgrade on existing plans of ACT Fibernet. Crucially, ACT Fibernet has not hiked the prices of its plans in Delhi. It has... Read More

June 29th, 2020 3:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus 8 Pro Review: The Best Value Premium Smartphone of 2020

The OnePlus 7 Pro, introduced in 2019, was the Chinese company's first take on the premium smartphone segment. However, OnePlus fell short of the user expectations as the phone lacked behind the flagships from Samsung, Apple and Google in various aspects. This year OnePlus is upping the ante with the OnePlus 8 Pro. Not only the OnePlus 8 Pro is the company's costliest phone till date, but it is also... Read More

June 25th, 2020 12:17 PM 15 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Play a Key Role in 5G Development: Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), in its annual report, said Reliance Jio’s network assets will play a key role in the development of the 5G ecosystem in India. "Jio with its 5G-ready network and extensive fiber assets would play a key role in the development of the 5G ecosystem in India, based on market dynamics… the core and aggregation layers of the Jio network have been converged and 5G-ready from the... Read More

June 23rd, 2020 3:03 PM 6 COMMENTS

Telcos Need to Double ARPU to Rs 300 by 2021 for Fresh Investments: Rajan Mathews

Telecom operators are facing massive financial distress due to various reasons. One of the major contributing factors to financial instability is the massive AGR dues. COAI director general Rajan Mathews stated that for luring investments in technology and infrastructure in the near future, telecom operators have to double their ARPU to Rs 300 in the next two years. As reported by ET Telecom, the ARPU of telecom operators is Rs... Read More

June 20th, 2020 11:55 AM 1 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Providing 500GB Bonus Data and Rs 100 off on Select Broadband Plans

ACT Fibernet has rolled out multiple promotional offers including 500GB of bonus data and Rs 100 off on select plans for the World Wi-Fi day celebrated on Saturday, June 20. The World Wi-Fi day is a worldwide initiative to help bridge the digital divide. The initiative is organized by the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) under the leadership of the Connected City Advisory Board (CCAB). India’s Reliance Jio is one of... Read More

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