Google is quite well known for its Pixel line of smartphones. They have been Google’s version of what Android should be, offering features exclusive to the Pixel lineup, adding up to the Android experience. The devices have been dubbed one of, if not the best camera smartphone on offer, irrespective of the price. Add to this the Pixel design, which is muted and tasteful and, you have a great phone....
Make a Good Start to the Game With Right Landing The first way that you can have an advantage over the Zombies is by making sure you start your game correctly right off the bat. Just like it is the case with other maps, the place where you make the landing might decide your fate in the game. As such, choose populated places like Pochinki where other players can help you defeat the zombies....
The Indian Government on Wednesday announced that it had approved the allocation of 5 MHz spectrum when it comes to the 700 MHz band to the Indian Railways, which will ensure public safety and security services at stations and within the trains. In a statement by the government, it was mentioned that with the 700 MHz band spectrum, Indian Railways has planned on providing LTE. better known as Long Term Evolution based Mobile Train Radio Communication on the route....
Cop thrillers are one of the best genres when deciding what to watch on OTT. Here are some of the best options available on OTT platforms if you’re seeking a thrilling movie to watch this weekend. We have included some names from platforms such as Netflix, Zee5, and Disney+ Hotstar. Check out the list below. HIT: The First Case HIT: The First Case is a successful remake of the well-liked Telugu movie of the same name from 2020....
5G spectrum auctions are just a few days away from here. The bidders are already confirmed, with Adani Group being the surprise entry into the scene. But there’s still the issue of the spectrum being directly provided to the tech companies in an administrative manner which can result in unfair play for the telcos. The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has been pretty vocal about the same for very long....
Enterprises are definitely going to benefit from the rollout of 5G in India. Indian enterprises are looking to start using the 5G network in the coming few years. According to an Ericsson and Omdia study, 52% of the Indian enterprises want to start using 5G in the next 12 months and a further 31% of enterprises want to leverage it by 2024. This means that over 83% of the enterprises are looking to use 5G networks by 2024 in India....
As the 5G network rollout in India nears, ITU APT Foundation of India in its new recommendation letter to the Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has asked to open the high-frequency range of E band for supporting 5G network and delicensing V band for Wi-Fi services as a part of the upcoming telecom sector reforms. It is to be noted that the next telecom reforms are expected to take place in May....
Consumers travelling via flights soon won’t need to switch on the ‘flight mode’ or the ‘airplane mode’ on their smartphones. EU or the European Union is moving towards enabling passengers inside the aircraft to be able to use 5G while in the air. EU has given a deadline of June 30, 2022, to its member states to make 5G frequency bands available for aircraft. This would definitely change the way people look at flight travel, at least in the UK....
Atria Convergence Technologies Limited aka ACT Fibernet continues its revision spree. After revising the broadband plans in multiple cities like Chennai, New Delhi and Hyderabad, the country’s fourth-largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) has made some changes to its broadband plans in Bengaluru city. A total of ten broadband plans are being offered by ACT Fibernet right now in Bengaluru, and they come with up to 5.5TB or 5,500GB FUP limit....
A couple of days ago, we reported the introduction of unlimited data benefit by ACT Fibernet in Chennai city. And in this article, we are talking about the ISP’s extra validity offer with long-term broadband plans. ACT Fibernet is offering up to six months of free subscription with long-term broadband plans in Hyderabad. In Chennai, ACT is providing up to four months of extra service with the newly revamped broadband plans which come with unlimited data....
ACT Fibernet, one of the largest internet service providers (ISPs) in India, has announced its partnership with the OTT (over-the-top) aggregator platform, YuppTV Scope. This OTT aggregator brings several OTT platforms for the users under a single subscription. Platforms such as Voot Select, ZEE5, and SonyLIV are present in the YuppTV Scope. As a part of this package, customers will get 400+ Live channels, 1000+ TV Shows, 500+ Originals & 10000+ Movies....
One thing that’s mostly the case with affordable smartphones is that they don’t run well for more than 18 or 24 months. The Android and security updates offered to these phones are very few in comparison to flagships, and there’s not a lot these devices can do except for basic tasks. In order to increase their sales, smartphone companies are coming out with affordable 5G smartphones. Now note that the cost of 5G chipsets is considerably higher than that of 4G chipsets....
Ever since Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds or PUBG was banned in India back in 2020, the ardent followers of the game had been lacking a good game that could compete with, or even match what PUBG had to offer. All this recently changed with Krafton announcing plans for Battlegrounds Mobile India, a rebranded version of PUBG with some additions for the Indian market. In regards to the game, the company is yet to release it officially, and an official announcement is also yet to be released....
The telecom service providers Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance Jio have an interesting mix of prepaid plans offering various benefits to their subscribers. Prepaid plans below Rs 200 are targeted at the users who do not expect much in terms of data, validity and additional benefits. Most of the plans come with 1GB to 1.5GB data benefits. Here are the prepaid plans from Airtel, Jio and Vi below Rs 200....
Since the government has yet again extended lockdown period until May 17, 2020.To contain the spread of the virus, the centre is also taking other preventive measures to neutralise the threat of COVID-19. As reported by ET Telecom, Centre might soon make calls to nearly 900 million people to check on them whether they have virus symptoms. To ensure large scale contact tracing through Aarogya Setu App, the government will team up with telco giants like Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio to enable calls to their subscribers....
Analysts are confident about the position of Airtel and Jio to grow further with 5G without any major issues. All the telcos are going to make the payment for spectrum purchased in the next 20 years in 20 equal instalments. DoT (Department of Telecommunciations) will charge a 7.2% interest on the instalments. Further, telcos need to pay a tranche of the dues in the first 10 days after the auction ends....
It is no surprise that Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel will earn the maximum revenues out of mobile revenues and other telecom services provided. Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) can follow the top two telcos, but they won’t even reach near the figure of revenue market share that Airtel and Jio will have. According to the Bernstein report, by 2025, Bharti Airtel will have a revenue market share of 31%, while Jio will have a revenue market share of 47%....
Bharti Airtel is definitely going to be one of the companies that is going to benefit from the arrival of the satellite broadband company, OneWeb. For the unaware, Bharti has a sizeable stake in OneWeb. Thus it won’t be a surprise for many when both Airtel and OneWeb announce that they are partnering to help enhance connectivity services in India. OneWeb’s plan is clear for every country that it enters....
Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel might soon hike the prices in the prepaid smartphone users segments to elevate the resources and increase the cash generation to cater to the upcoming AGR dues burden and other payment defaults. As reported by ET Telecom, a price hike in the prepaid smartphone user segment will be beneficial for the telcos as it generates the bulk of telco revenues. The renowned entity Goldman Sachs has predicted that Bharti Airtel could be the first telecom operator to increase price in the prepaid smartphone segment, which will be followed by Vodafone Idea....
Airtel Africa, a leading telecom operator across the fourteen countries in Africa has announced that its B2B unit, Airtel Business Africa has partnered with Avaya Holdings Corporation. Both the companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer better services to enterprises across the continent. Enterprise Customers of Airtel Business Africa to Get Access to Avaya OneCloud From now on, enterprise customers of Airtel Business Africa will get access to Avaya OneCloud, an AI-powered experience platform....
