November 7th, 2016 6:26 AM 28 COMMENTS

Now Reliance Lyf smartphone catches fire; user expresses concerns on Twitter

A Reliance Lyf smartphone exploded and caught fire on Sunday, and its owner expressed concern over the issue seeking the company’s intervention to recall faulty handsets. The development comes at a time when Korean handset major Samsung has been engulfed with consumer complaints of its Galaxy Note 7 bursting into flames. Samsung’s Note 7 smartphone hasn’t been launched in India. Tanvir Sadiq, a Reliance Lyf customer, posted pictures of his... Read More

November 6th, 2016 6:21 PM 18 COMMENTS

Can TRAI follow UK regulator Ofcom’s approach to obtain ground level data from Wired and Wireless Subscribers?

We all know that India lags severely in terms of internet rankings. Here is a snapshot of India's position from Akamai's State of Internet Q1 2016 Report - While Jio was termed as a hope to gain some positions in this kind of lists, the reality doesn't seem to change so soon. We believe it is important to take some concrete measures, preferably by a regulator like TRAI for things... Read More

November 5th, 2016 9:00 AM 163 COMMENTS

Why Is VoLTE Crucial For Airtel ?

India’s largest service provider, Bharti Airtel has recently awarded a $60 million pan-India deal to Nokia to deploy Voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) technology across the country, according to a recent report by ETTelecom. While Airtel is already believed to be piloting VoLTE, other incumbents, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, are also planning to deploy VoLTE. Greenfield operator Reliance Jio, which has recently launched commercial services in the country has been marketing VoLTE... Read More

November 3rd, 2016 3:53 PM 17 COMMENTS

Uttar Pradesh gets Airtel 4G services

Bharti Airtel has launched its 4G services in Uttar Pradesh starting with Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Allahabad, Agra, Aligarh, Bulandshahar, Hapur, Mathura, Modinagar, Muzzafarnagar and Meerut. The company will expand 4G services to more than 200 towns in coming month, announces Airtel. Commenting on the launch, Shailendra Singh, CEO – Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, Bharti Airtel said, “We are delighted to launch our 4G services in Uttar Pradesh. Our valued... Read More

November 2nd, 2016 11:07 PM 40 COMMENTS

Airtel to introduce ‘Airtel Dialer’ feature in myAirtel app, will offer free calling

Bharti Airtel, the country's leading telecom operator, has rolled out “Airtel Dialer”, a new feature in its myAirtel app, for some of its users in the country, and is offering free 50 Airtel-to-Airtel local and STD voice calling minutes. The new feature has been added for Android users as part of myAirtel app update. The new feature can be launched by updating the myAirtel application. After the new update, myAirtel... Read More

November 2nd, 2016 3:17 AM 6 COMMENTS

Reliance Digital unveils LYF Water 9 and LYF F1 Plus, starting at Rs 8,499

Reliance Retail has come up with yet another LYF smartphone, which is an enhanced variant of the recently launched LYF F1 - the LYF F1 Plus. It is priced at Rs. 13,099 and will be exclusively up for sale on Snapdeal. Reliance is yet to announce the smartphone officially. Also, there are reports that the company has also unveiled the LYF Water 9 alongside. Similar to the LYF F1, the... Read More

November 1st, 2016 12:12 AM 57 COMMENTS

After unsatisfactory market response to Rs.1498 data pack, Idea cellular increases upfront bundled data by 250%

After getting poor response and backlash from consumers on the newly launched data pack which charges a huge upfront fee to offer extra data as such low rates of Rs 50-52/GB; third largest telecom operator Idea Cellular finally increased the data freebies by 250% to attract customers who are interested in Jio because of the latter's claim to offer data services at a low rate of Rs 50/GB. Few weeks... Read More

October 31st, 2016 11:48 AM 10 COMMENTS

Airtel crosses 2 crore subscriber mark in West Bengal and Kolkata circle combined

Positioning itself as a strong contender to Vodafone India, Bharti Airtel has crossed 2 crore subscriber mark in West Bengal state including the Kolkata metro area. According to a latest COAI data, the Mittal led telecom operator now has 20.15 million subscribers in the Bengali spoken state where they had launched India's first 4G network in 2012. The company which started its services in early 90s has become the second... Read More

October 29th, 2016 7:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

On the occasion of Diwali BSNL gives double data benefit to subscribers Pan India

On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, state run BSNL has launched special Diwali Double Data offers for its customers across India. The data offer is an extension to BSNL's Diwali Voice plans which the company launched earlier. With this new offer BSNL prepaid customers can get double data on a few recharges starting at Rs 67. The other denominations are Rs 155, Rs 198. While those who surf more and... Read More

October 26th, 2016 8:38 AM 5 COMMENTS

TataSky adds 10 new channels including Tamil, Gujarati and Hindi regional channels

TataSky which recently hiked its tariffs is all set to make Diwali festivities sweeter for its regional subscribers with the mass addition of 10 new channels including Tamil, Gujarati and Hindi regional channels. TataSky currently has a lot of vacant transponders which it is gradually using to add new channels on its platform. The Direct-to-Home service provider is currently showcasing a handpicked array of critically acclaimed films from recent editions of... Read More

October 25th, 2016 1:44 AM 6 COMMENTS

Vodafone gives customised offers under Diwali Delights for subscribers across 11 circles

Vodafone India the second largest operator by subscriber base has walked the extra mile to ensure a sweeter Diwali for its subscribers in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, UP West, UP East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kolkata and West Bengal circles by offering Diwali Delights, starting today and extending up to 27th October. Vodafone will greet its customers visiting any Vodafone Store in the above mentioned 11 circles with a ‘customised offer’... Read More

October 23rd, 2016 7:50 AM 69 COMMENTS

Top 5 Smartphones Under Rs. 10,000 To Gift This Diwali

Diwali is around the corner and you are still looking to buy the best gift for your loved one? Are you planning to buy a good smartphone under Rs. 10,000? If yes, then we are going to help you out in making the best choice. We have curated a list of feature-packed smartphones that will make the festival of lights more joyful for your dear ones.  Scroll down to check out... Read More

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