Idea Cellular said it does not expect a huge impact on data prices in 2016 due to the entry of Reliance Jio into the market, and said there will no battle of the corporates with the launch of latter’s 4G services. However, during the three months ended December, Idea saw its data pricing fall by […]
Flipkart said a 1 lakh people registered on the first day to buy LeTV Le 1s — arguably the only phone in India that comes with a manufacturer subsidy. The phone, which reportedly costs around Rs 16,000 to make and sell, is priced at Rs 10,999 in India, and has near-flagship specifications. In terms of […]
As Vodafone India enters the final stages of bringing the World’s largest 4G network to the country’s capital, it announced today, the availability of 4G SIMs for its customers at all of its Vodafone stores located at prominent locations across Delhi & NCR. Customers who are upgrading to 4G-Ready SIMs will be rewarded with free […]
A day after Flipkart gave discounts on many top mobile phones, Amazon India is offering price cuts on smartphones and mobiles as part of its Great Indian Sale today, including the open sale of Yu Yutopia. YU Yutopia OPEN SALE Surprisingly, the Great Indian Sale includes the open availability of Yu Yutopia, a quad-HD mobile […]
LeTV Le 1s, one of the most anticipated phones in India, has been priced at a jaw-dropping Rs 10,999, despite it costing the company Rs 16,000 to manufacture it. [socialpoll id=”2325283″] At the given price, the phone is undoubtedly and by far the most value for money device in India. Flipkart will also offer 10% […]
Flipkart is offering decent discounts on electronic items as part of its Republic Day sale, including a discount of Rs 2,000 on Moto X Play and Rs 3,500 on Huawei Nexus 6P. Moto X Play 16 GB now costs Rs 16,499, while the 32 GB version is priced at Rs 17,999. The two models were […]
China-based LeTV is all set to enter India today by announcing its first two phones – the mid-range Le 1s and the high-end Max. Many fans are hoping that LeTV, which has overtaken Xiaomi in the Chinese market of late, will step into the Xiaomi’s shoes in India as the seller of the affordable quality […]
OnMobile Global Limited, which provides ringback tone and other value added services for telecom, said Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has renewed a contract for the provision of ring back tones in South & East Zone with an option to extend for the 4th year. “As per this agreement OnMobile will continue to provide Ring back […]
Asus Zenfone Zoom, perhaps the only current phone in India to come with optical zoom, has been priced at Rs 36,999 for the 128 GB version, making it the most expensive phone from the brand in India. The device, which is likely to be a Flipkart exclusive, is one of the rare smartphones with moving […]
LeTV, the Chinese content company that entered the smartphone market last year, could disappoint Indian fans on pricing when it unveils its first two models here – Le 1s and Max. The reason? The devices are likely to be priced higher in India compared to what they sell for in the home market, where it […]
After what seems like endless waiting, Xiaomi fans in India are in for a treat today with the launch of the Snapdragon version of Redmi Note 3. The company has just revealed officially that it will soon launch the Note 3 in the country. The phone, which comes with a fingerprint scanner and a full-HD […]
Lenovo has just announced its next entry-level phone – the Lemon 3, with mouthwatering specifications at a ‘killer’ price of Rs 7,200 in China. Though the phone will take at least a month to launch in India, the Lemon 3 looks like the ideal candidate to replace its ageing A6000 series. The Lenovo A6000 is arguably […]
It’s 4G war, and Bharti Airtel — India’s largest telecom operator — is not about to let new kid of the block Reliance Jio run away with its lunch. After steadfastly refusing to cut its 4G plan prices below 3G levels, the Sunil Mittal-led firm has finally decided to throw in the towel and slashed the […]
IndusInd Bank and online payment company Payu India entered into a strategic partnership too joint solutions. “The partnership is aimed at bridging the gap between conventional banking world and the new age online payment systems,” the private sector bank said. It will help bring the full suite of consumer banking products online, it added. “The […]
Railwire, the broadband arm of Indian Railways, has started operations in hundreds of cities across India ahead of the launch of Reliance Jio and is offering tariff that are less than half that of its main existing competitor BSNL. For example, BSNL offers only 8 GB of data at 4 Mbps speed for Rs 999 […]
Impatient fans of Reliance Jio will not have to wait another two months to experience the 4G service, if a new report turns out to be true. According to it, the company will be opening up its network for testing and feedback to the public this month, but the invites and SIM cards will only […]
Ortel Communications Ltd, a leading last-mile communications provider in India’s eastern states, has introduced free Wi-Fi Public Hotspot services for its Broadband subscribers in Bhubaneshwar. The Wi-Fi Hot Spot service has been launched as a special value added service and will be completely free of charge for those using its fiber and cable broadband services. […]
The price paid by India for a barrel of crude oil has fallen below the $30 mark for the first time in several years. On Jan 7, the average price paid by India for importing crude oil was $29.24, substantially lower than the $33 level seen in international oil exchanges such as NYMEX. India has […]
Even as news trickles in about the launch of the Lenovo Vibe X3 next week in India at a price of Rs 25,000, it is all set to get competition from unexpected quarters, the HTC One X9. The X9 is not a flagship, but in terms of looks, its perhaps the best looking phone the company […]
OnMobile, one of the biggest providers of ring-back tones in the world, said it has decided to sell its speech recognition software for 650,000 euros, or about Rs 4.7 cr. The company said the sale was in line with its decision to focus on apps and away from on-deck services of telecom. Mobile value added […]
