With JioPhone, entry-level handsets to see more action in India
According to CyberMedia Research (CMR), 61.8 million mobiles were shipped in the second quarter of 2017, of which 54 per cent were feature phones, witnessing 9 per cent sequential growth.
Aug 24, 2017, 14:33 PM ISTReliance JioPhone pre-booking starts: Know how to place your order
Reportedly, security deposit of Rs 1,500 only needs to be paid at hour of picking up the Jio Phone. There is no requirement of paying the entire amount at the booking time.
Aug 24, 2017, 08:52 AM ISTYour mobile bill may further drop by upto 30% – Know why
Telecom tariffs are likely to further drop by 25-30 percent over the next year and the market is expected to further move towards lower pricing.
Aug 23, 2017, 17:20 PM ISTJio Phone booking starts from August 24; know how to register online
Reportedly, security deposit of Rs 1,500 only needs to be paid at hour of picking up the Jio Phone. There is no requirement of paying the entire amount at the booking time.
Aug 23, 2017, 12:10 PM ISTTrai chief snubs telcos on allegation over network test paper
Sharma said that there were exchanges with the Department of Telecom after telecom operators had given representation in the matter.
Aug 18, 2017, 23:52 PM ISTCOMIO debuts in Indian market with 3 smartphones
COMIO`s tie-up with Reliance Jio offers consumers a 5GB additional data voucher on their handset at a recharge of Rs 309.
Aug 18, 2017, 15:51 PM ISTReliance Jio 4G feature phone users to get part refund before 3 years
JioPhone has been made available for user testing in beta form from August 15 and for pre-booking from August 24.
Aug 16, 2017, 12:14 PM ISTJio's free phone to hit sector, erode revenues: Voda to DoT
RIL Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani recently launched JioPhone, a 4G feature phone at a one-time fully refundable deposit of Rs 1,500 per unit. Jio is slated to beta-test the low-cost phone from August 15.
Aug 15, 2017, 19:15 PM ISTReliance Jio Phone bookings open; Know the procedure, delivery date, documents required
For beta testing, this handset will be available from August 15. Currently, Jio Phone is under testing phase and official bookings will start from August 24.
Aug 14, 2017, 17:00 PM ISTTrai website to soon display telcos' tariff plans: RS Sharma
Going further, Trai is mulling allowing 'export' or use of that data to enable people to build tariff-comparison apps and products, just as one sees for insurance or airline fares.
Aug 13, 2017, 13:52 PM ISTMobile data war advances; Aircel offers 168GB data for 84 days against Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer
Aircel has recently launched two new offers which would provide 2GB data per day and unlimited calls with a validity of 84 days.
Aug 12, 2017, 16:08 PM ISTData war: Compare plans of various telecom operators Vs Reliance Jio's latest tariff
Reliance Jio last month announced new tariff plans to replace its current dirt-cheap rates, offering lesser validity and data on a revamped Rs 309 plan and dishing out a bumper 84GB for Rs 399.
Aug 12, 2017, 12:30 PM ISTTelecom's share in NPAs up, Jio triggered tariff cut: Survey
The survey said Jio's pricing scheme "forced incumbent telecom firms" to cut voice call rates and cost of 1 GB data to average USD 1.9 during January-March 2017.
Aug 11, 2017, 17:22 PM ISTMyJio app crosses 100 million download mark
Self-care application of leading telecom operators -- Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, have registered over 10 million downloads on Google Play store.
Aug 10, 2017, 17:55 PM ISTReliance Jio effect: RCom offers unlimited data, calls and texts at just Rs 299
RCom has announced its all-new Rs 299 rental plan offering unlimited calls, texts, and data to its subscribers.
Aug 10, 2017, 11:06 AM ISTJio feature phone scheme a 'short term' hiccup
Feature phones by other handset makers similar to the yet-to-be-unveiled Jio handset would cost Rs 2000, a mobile company official said.
Aug 09, 2017, 16:53 PM ISTAirtel offers 1000 GB bonus data for broadband users – Know how to get it
Here's what you need to do in order to avail the offer.
Aug 08, 2017, 12:18 PM ISTWill Reliance JioPhone embrace an exclusive version of Whatsapp?
Reliance Industries launched the 4G JioPhone in its 40th Annual General Meeting chaired by Mukesh Ambani. Pre-bookings of the phone will start from August 24.
Aug 05, 2017, 14:01 PM ISTCOAI seeks equal rules, spectrum road map in new telecom policy
An inter-ministerial group, which has been constituted to look into the financial issues of the telecom sector and suggest remedial measures, is expected to submit its report later this month.
Aug 04, 2017, 14:30 PM ISTReliance Communications withdraws from AUSPI membership
RCom sent its letter to the Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India (AUSPI) to withdraw from the membership of the body recently, sources said.
Aug 03, 2017, 23:52 PM IST