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Vodafone Idea Rs 599 Prepaid Recharge Now Offers 252GB Data As mentioned above, the three recharges which will be part of Vodafone Idea’s extra data offer are Rs 249, Rs 399 and Rs 599. All three plans ship with 1.5GB daily data for the entire validity period. However, as part of this offer, the company is providing 3GB daily data for the entire validity period. With this, the Rs 599 prepaid recharge now comes with 252GB data for 84 days....

The entry of Facebook into the Indian retail market through an investment into Jio Platforms is “not surprising,” Brett Biggs, CFO of Walmart, said in the 36th Annual Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday. Biggs said that the Indian market is “competitive” and that the country with a population of 1.3 billion people is “going to attract a lot of investment.” In April, Reliance Industries said that the Facebook would invest Rs 43,574 crore into Jio Platforms for an 9....

Reports of WhatsApp working on a new multi-device support has been circling around for a while and the platform has finally started rolling out the much-anticipated feature for all its users. The latest update on the platform will allow the users of both iOS and Android devices to use WhatsApp on multiple devices simultaneously to connect with other people, even when their phones don’t have internet access. The multi-device support feature has been under beta testing for quite a while now....

WhatsApp Pay to Roll Out in a Phased Manner The UPI based digital payment service, however, will be rolled out in a phased manner as per the RBI official. The WhatsApp Pay feature will initially be offered out to 10 million users in the first phase. “Pending other compliance points, the messaging platform will be able to do a full rollout,” the official said, reports Business Standard. WhatsApp Pay feature was first introduced in February 2018 as a trial run for select users (nearly a million) in partnership with ICICI Bank....

“Following Microsoft’s recent decision to end support for Windows Mobile devices in December, WhatsApp will release its final update for Windows phones in June. “WhatsApp will continue working on Windows phones through the end of the year,” a company spokesperson said in a statement. However, you’ll be able to continue using WhatsApp on these platforms.

If you use wireless internet, then you might have noticed that the connection weakens as you move further away from the router. Given the work from home and online classes trends that are to persist, it becomes a necessity to keep a strong signal all through your home so that no one faces interrupted connectivity and buffering. If you face connectivity issues in various rooms of your home, then it means that there is a Wi-Fi problem....

As the internet is being used commonly for all purposes in modern life. No matter extent of protection that we take to keep hackers at the bay, devices connected to the internet are susceptible to malicious attacks. The reason that devices are connected to Wi-Fi networks are vulnerable to attacks despite having a secured network. How To Secure Your Wi-Fi Network If you want to keep your network secured, check out the simple steps to secure your Wi-Fi connection....

The next round of 4G spectrum sale should have ideally happened in the month of October 2020. But this won’t be possible anymore given that the AGR (Adjusted Gross Revenue) dues case took a lot of time and the issue of upfront payment is not yet sorted. Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is at the moment thinking about whether it should ask the telcos to pay money upfront or not for the 4G spectrum sale....

Xiaomi Inaugurates 2000th Authorised Service Centre Xiaomi has also opened its 2000th Authorised Service Centre in Delhi only and now the company has audacious plans of spreading its service coverage to the 100% of the population. It is worth noting that currently, Xiaomi has a 90% population service coverage in India. Muralikrishnan B, Chief Operations Officer, Xiaomi India, told ET about this new development, “Our main focus area is to expand the reach of the service network in the country as our business grows…there are black spots which we want to fill....

Xiaomi Phone With ISRO NavIC System Launching Very Soon Xiaomi claimed the ISRO’s NavIC system has been enabled with a new range of Qualcomm chipsets, and they will bring the tech to multiple Xiaomi smartphones in 2020. Jain took to Twitter to announce the next Redmi brand phone from the company will offer NaVIC support. He also tweeted a picture of himself with ISRO Chairman Dr K Sivan who spearheaded India’s moon mission....

Xiaomi Redmi Go Now Comes in a 1GB RAM and 16GB Storage Variant Xiaomi launched the Redmi Go which is its first Android Go smartphone to gain the upper hand in the sub- Rs 5,000 segment where it doesn’t have much presence. The only Xiaomi smartphone that was priced less than Rs 5,000 was the Redmi 5A, but that was way back in November 2017. The Redmi Go is aimed at first-time smartphone buyers and they can even choose it over the JioPhone 2 smart feature phone which is available for Rs 2,999 in the country....

Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro Design and Display Being a premium segment phone and belonging to the top shelves, the Mi CC9 Pro comes with an upgraded design and display. The popular colour variant making the rounds of the internet comes with a green hue, and on the front, the phone boasts of a waterdrop notch. When it comes to display, the Mi CC9 Pro features a 6.47-inch FHD+ OLED display which renders a resolution of 2340 x 1080 pixels....

Xiaomi Redmi 7: Specifications and Features Like we saw in the leaked renders, the Redmi 7 sports a gradient design which is pretty much identical to the Honor 8C smartphone. The exterior of the Redmi 7 is polycarbonate, unlike the glass panel we get on the Redmi Note 7 and Note 7 Pro smartphones. On the front, Xiaomi’s new sub-brand Redmi has added a 6.26-inch HD+ display, boasting an aspect ratio of 19:9....

Redmi Note 7 Pro and Redmi Note 7S Rs 1,000 Price Cut Now before you form any judgements and think that this is just one of those temporary sale based discounts on the phone, then think again because it is not. The Redmi Note 7 Pro has received a permanent price cut of Rs 1,000. However, this price cut has been introduced around the same time as the Independence Day Sale, which is set to go live on Flipkart....

You Broadband has been making revisions to its broadband plans across the country. At the end of January 2021, we reported the introduction of new broadband plans from You Broadband in Pune and Surat cities. Besides, the ISP also revamped its offerings in Hyderabad and several other cities, including Mumbai. You Broadband now has just three ‘Dual Speed (FUP) Plans’ in Mumbai with 200 Mbps, 150 Mbps and 100 Mbps speeds....

Service Adds Two Major Names to Its Portfolio In a new development, PlayboxTV has brought aboard two prominent services ZEE5 and SonyLIV. It’s worth noting that SonyLIV is the OTT application from the prominent broadcaster Sony Pictures Network, and ZEE5 does the same job for Zee Entertainment Ltd. PlayboxTV Filling In a New Gap in OTT Industry PlayboxTV founder and CEO, Amir Mulani said that he is excited about the development that is happening in the OTT space along with the new development with PlayboxTV’s partnership with prominent OTT content providers....

Here are five TV shows and movies you may watch over the next Christmas holiday, ranging from Pitchers to Ram Setu, starring Akshay Kumar. Christmas has arrived, the year’s final event. Additionally, the much-anticipated sequels to your favourite shows are ending off the year on the OTT platforms, along with some fresh material. If you intend to spend the holiday season at home, prepare your meals and blankets so you can binge-watch your favourite shows....

If you are looking for a smartphone today, it is most likely a 5G device. While 4G networks are still going to be important, users would definitely like to invest in a 5G smartphone rather than a 4G one if they are spending a significant sum of money. 5G rollout isn’t far from here, as the spectrum auction is slated for July 26, 2022. As per an ET Telecom report, Navkendar Singh, research director at IDC India, said that 4G devices priced upwards of Rs 15,000 wouldn’t be the top choice anymore as the market has shifted to 5G....

Interim 5G limits were put in place at airports last year as a result of security concerns raised about harmful interference with radio altimeters on aeroplanes. Now, a group that speaks for the airline industry has advocated for the establishment of lifelong limits. It’s the most recent twist about what started as a humiliating dispute between two distinct governmental organisations. There May Be Continuous 5G Limits in Airports The widespread adoption of cable and fibre-based TV services saw the effective demise of satellite TV....

There are many consumers who are unhappy with the fact that their 5G smartphone supports less than five or, on certain occasions, a single 5G band. For the unaware, 5G services would be rolled out using a dynamic range of the spectrum, which would for the first time include mobile services rollout with C-band spectrum (3.3-3.6 GHz) and mmWave (26 GHz and 28 GHz) spectrum band. 5G speeds and use cases would differ with respect to the particular spectrum band that is being used by the operator to provide services....