Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the monthly mobile data usage in India has increased by a phenomenal 50% in the last five years. "India is now leading the world in the consumption of mobile data. Monthly consumption of mobile data increased by over 50 times in the last five years," said Goyal while presenting the Interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha. "The cost of data and... Read More
Reliance Jio has made a new addition to its MyJio app. The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator has been on the task of introducing new services, new plans ever since its inception and now it has revealed a brand-new section in its MyJio application. The new MyJio application now comes with Jio Prime Friday. The basic task of Jio Prime Friday is to offer discount coupons, codes and deals from... Read More
Reliance Jio may turn out to be the largest telecom service provider in terms of subscribers by the end of the upcoming fiscal year, 2019-20, an expert with India Ratings and Research (Fitch Group) said on Thursday. A presentation from the ratings agency showed that Jio would add one crore customers per month in the second half FY 2018-19 and seven million per month in FY 2019-20. "In terms of... Read More
Reliance Jio has finally introduced long-validity plans for JioPhone users. Since the start of 2017, Jio is offering tariff plans with up to 365 days validity to its prepaid customers, but JioPhone users were left out from the list. However, the wait is finally over as Jio has now introduced two long-validity plans of Rs 594 and Rs 297 to JioPhone users. The Rs 594 plan is valid for 168... Read More
Only a few months back, to facilitate last mile connectivity in its fixed-line project, Reliance Jio GigaFiber bought a majority stake in two cable companies DEN Networks and Hathway Cable and Datacom. As per a new report, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has granted clearance to Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to acquire the said stake in the two cable companies. Back in October, RIL had claimed 66% stake in... Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm has announced that it has no plans to raise the tariffs as it is already witnessing robust growth in its subscriber base with the current prices along with constant revenue growth, reported ET Telecom. With that announcement, it is clear that Vodafone Idea Limited and Bharti Airtel which are the major players in the industry apart from Reliance Jio are going to have a hard time in... Read More
Reliance Jio today announced its financial results for Q3 FY19, and as expected, the Mukesh Ambani-owned company posted healthy profits along with steady subscriber growth. As per the data revealed by Jio, the company's quarterly operating revenue has crossed Rs 10,000 crore within just two years of operations. While the company' subscriber base saw a decent growth during the quarter, the Average Revenue per User (ARPU) has decreased from Rs... Read More
Reliance Jio does it again as it tops the 4G download speed chart for the month of December 2018. Jio has changed the telecom space massively ever since it entered the market two years ago. But from then to now the download speed of Jio has dropped drastically, but that in any way hasn't snatched the topmost position from Jio. According to MySpeed portal of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of... Read More
Reliance Jio introduced the concept of unlimited voice calling service to Indian telecom subscribers. For postpaid users, Jio introduced the concept of no international roaming activation charges, which was recently followed by Bharti Airtel as it also removed international roaming activation charges. Last year, Jio stepped into the postpaid segment in style by launching an affordable Rs 199 plan with 25GB data and unlimited calling. Right now, Jio is providing... Read More
Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio’s revenues might surpass Bharti Airtel’s for the quarter ending in December 2018, reported ET Telecom. As per the analysts, the telecom operator will be helped by more subscriber addition and will report another net profit growth. On the other hand, the other incumbents like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea are expected to report sizeable losses due to higher costs. However, there is also... Read More
The Indian government has been vehemently standing against adult websites on the internet and has already banned 800-odd sites for the Indians. However, Indians cleverly found ways to access these websites via the methods of proxies and VPNs. On January 3, Indian Reddit users started a thread where they discussed that Reliance Jio which has over 250 million subscribers in the country is banning proxy and VPN sites which are... Read More
Update: According to a 91mobiles report, this feature is still under testing and there's no new update being rolled out to JioPhone by Reliance Jio. Also, here's a link to the video where you can see the Wi-Fi hotspot feature hands-on on the JioPhone. Reliance Jio launched its extremely affordable feature phone, the JioPhone back in June 2017. Many users of JioPhone wondered whether the phone came with hotspot feature,... Read More
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