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Shrijan Soni June 25th, 2021 4:02 PM 6 COMMENTS

Reliance JioPhone Next Might Expand Handset Market: Report

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) recently hosted its 44th annual general meeting (AGM) event online. RIL announced its upcoming handset offering called the JioPhone Next. JioPhone Next will be a 4G Android-based device in collaboration with Google. Many global and domestic handset manufacturers welcomed the entry of the most affordable handset. Smartphone manufacturers expect the JioPhone Next to expand the market and provide a potential upgrade opportunity to customers. According to... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 23rd, 2020 4:40 PM 5 COMMENTS

JioPhone to Make its Comeback in Early 2021: Report

The JioPhone from Reliance Jio was a blessing in disguise for people in India who couldn’t afford to upgrade to a 4G smartphone. The feature 4G device is all set to make its comeback to the Indian market in early 2021. Followed by the JioPhone, the entry-level 4G smartphone which Jio and Google are working on is expected to launch for the Indian market. The announcement for the device was... Read More

Chakri K September 18th, 2019 3:57 PM 19 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio and BSNL are the Only Telcos to Add New Subscribers in July 2019: Trai Data

Reliance Jio added a whopping 8.5 million new subscribers in July 2019, according to the data released by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Besides Reliance Jio, government-owned BSNL is the only telco to add new subscribers as other top telcos- Airtel and Vodafone Idea lost close to six million subscribers combinedly. The Trai data also reveals that Vodafone Idea Limited is still the leading telecom operator in the country... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj April 26th, 2019 2:50 PM 5 COMMENTS

Reliance JioPhone Leads Feature Phone Market in India With 30% Share: Report

With a 30% market share, Reliance JioPhone became the leading feature phone brand in India in the first quarter of 2019, Counterpoint Research said on Friday. While the smartphone market offers a big opportunity, one can't ignore the 400 million feature phones users in the Indian market which too is likely to stay for the next five years in India, said Counterpoint's "India Smartphone Market Share Q1 2019" report. Samsung... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 2nd, 2018 5:07 PM 16 COMMENTS

Reliance JioPhone With KaiOS Has Given Birth to a New Segment in India: Counterpoint

JioPhone, the only feature phone of Reliance Retail has given birth to a new segment in India, according to Counterpoint. During Q2 2018, JioPhone merged as a clear leader in the Indian mobile handset market with a 27% share, beating other devices hands down. Counterpoint states the JioPhone has given birth to a new segment in India - the "Fusion" phones segment. "Fusion" handsets have a feature phone form factor... Read More

Arpit Sharma July 30th, 2018 6:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance JioPhone Users Averaging 7GB Data Consumption Per Month

A new update has come out of Reliance Jio which tells us that JioPhone users contrary to popular belief are using much more data than ever. The 25 million users of JioPhone in India are hooked to the content which they are getting access to on the feature phone. Notably, the phone’s attractive pricing and the bundled data and voice calling feature shot it to popularity among the fans of... Read More

Chakri K July 5th, 2018 11:40 AM 16 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Makes its Way to Reliance JioPhone Along With YouTube

At the 41st Annual General Meeting of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), the company announced a lot of achievements of Reliance Jio in the last one year. The company has announced that WhatsApp will be making its way to the JioPhone, which is the company's feature phone. Alongside WhatsApp, Jio also confirmed that YouTube and Facebook would also be made available in the JioPhone app store. It's been a while we... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 24th, 2018 8:30 PM 2 COMMENTS

Reliance JioPhone is the Top-Selling Feature Phone Globally: Counterpoint

In less than a year, JioPhone has become the leading feature phone brand in India. As per various research firms, the JioPhone is the top-selling feature phone in India. But what about globally? Well, Reliance JioPhone is dominating the global feature phone market too. The JioPhone became the best-selling feature phone model in Q1 2018, which also awarded Reliance Jio, the best-selling feature phone brand in Q1 2018. On the... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 28th, 2018 7:49 PM 29 COMMENTS

Reliance JioPhone Sales Back on Track Courtesy of Rs 49 Tariff Plan: Credit Suisse

Reliance’s JioPhone sales which had begun to fall drastically after an initial surge are now back on track due to affordable Rs 49 plan, a Jio store survey by financial services Credit Suisse said. The feature phone which starts Rs 1500 is reportedly selling at a rate of 6 million units per month, boosting Jio’s subscriber base additions to 8 million plus every month. This boost is attributed to Rs... Read More

Chakri K March 21st, 2018 7:36 PM 18 COMMENTS

WhatsApp to Release New App for JioPhone Users

WhatsApp is finally spotted working on a KaiOS version, which will bring the support for JioPhone users. The JioPhone took the country by storm with its extremely affordable price and the features which it came with. The popular JioPhone which Reliance Jio introduced ran its software on the KaiOS. Although the OS had been in existence for quite some years, but it shot to fame only when JioPhone became mainstream... Read More

Chakri K March 5th, 2018 6:27 PM 6 COMMENTS

Reliance LYF Brand Extends the Lead of Feature Phone Market Share in January 2018

CMR India today released its Monthly Mobile Handset Market Review Report for the month of January 2018, and in the report, the firm research firm highlighted that Reliance Retail' sister brand, LYF is all set to dislodge Samsung from the overall market leader’s perch in Q1 2018. During the month, Reliance LYF brand topped the overall mobile handset leaderboard with 27% market share, followed by Samsung at a distant second... Read More