The KaiOS has been a much talked about operating system which is powering a lot of feature phones in today’s date. The KaiOS unlike other feature phone OS has survived the heat of competition and has established itself as a growing and reliable platform among the other renowned names like iOS and Android. In India, the popular JioPhone has been known to run the KaiOS since it was launched. Owing... Read More
Infinix has made a name for itself in the Indian market in the last one year with the smartphones such as Infinix Hot S3 and Infinix Zero 5. Earlier this year, it launched the Hot S3 smartphone with a 20MP selfie camera at Rs 8,999, and now, the company has come up with the Infinix Hot 6 Pro, which is an entry-level smartphone with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 SoC on... Read More
During the Annual General Meeting including shareholders and other famous dignitaries and executives, Reliance Jio unveiled a host of new products which it is going to launch this year. Apart from the Jio GigaFiber and Jio GigaTV, the telco also showcased the new JioPhone second generation at the event. However, with this new introduction, JioPhone first gen users are in a dilemma whether or not to upgrade their phones. While... Read More
The Cellular Operations Authority of India (COAI), the industry body comprising of all the big telcos of the country has been on harsh terms with Reliance Jio for quite some time now. Numerous issues have come up between COAI and Reliance Jio in the past due to which the relationship between the member and the association has gone sour. Even then, with Reliance Industries’ Annual General Meeting happened on Thursday,... Read More
At the Reliance Industries 41st Annual General Meeting, Mukesh Ambani announced that its telecom arm, Reliance Jio has crossed 215 million user base mark in just 22 months after opening the services to the public. The subscriber base number is up to June 2018. At the end of March 2018, Jio had 186.6 million subscribers under its belt and it has added close to 30 million subscribers in the June... Read More
Reliance Jio has unveiled an upgraded version of the JioPhone, which the company sold over 25 million units in less than one year. The JioPhone 2 is also priced aggressively at Rs 2,999 and the company even announced a Monsoon Hungama offer, under which a user can get the new JioPhone 1 at just Rs 501. The JioPhone 2 sports a Qwerty keypad, 4G LTE, VoLTE, VoWi-Fi support and runs... Read More
Samsung has launched its latest mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy On6 in India to take on the likes of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1, which are ruling the mid-range market right now. The Galaxy On6, in-line with other Samsung mid-range devices launched this year boasts of an edge-to-edge Infinity display. A couple of months ago, Samsung launched the Galaxy A6, A6+, J6 smartphones in... Read More
Following the footsteps of its parent company Facebook, Instagram has now come up with a Lite version of its original app, dubbed as Instagram Lite. The application is already live on Google Play Store, but you can't just download the app at the moment as it's limited to a few countries. Instagram Lite is just 573KB in size which is way lesser than the original app' size of 32MB. Instagram... Read More
Instagram has started rolling out new features which were announced back at the Facebook F8 Developers Conference. Out of the features announced back then, Instagram is now rolling out Video Chat, topic channels in Explore (which was live for some users last week) and new camera effects for Instagram Stories. With this new update, Instagram becomes the third platform from Facebook to offer video calling feature after Facebook and WhatsApp.... Read More
Google has now confirmed that Android Messages for Web has been fully deployed to all the users on the platform. Last week, Google announced the web version of Android Messages, allowing users to send and receive texts via the web, same as how WhatsApp Web functions. When the rollout started, Google said that it would reach every user over a week's time and today, the search giant confirmed that the... Read More
After giving a green flag to the recommendations on the development of Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) technology infrastructure, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has been stressing a lot on the launch of the technology in the country. This new VoWi-Fi feature would enable users with poor cellular connectivity to call subscribers by connecting to their nearest public Wi-Fi hotspot or any standard Wi-Fi connection. The service probably won’t incur any charges, like... Read More
Google has started the rollout of Android Messages for the web from today, allowing users to send and receive texts from a desktop browser. Google has confirmed the rollout in a blog post, but not everyone can use it right away as the Android Messages on your smartphone should be upgraded to the latest version- 3.3.043 and then wait for Google to enable it for you on the server-side. However,... Read More
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