Airtel Payments Bank, the online banking service provided by Bharti Airtel, now allows users to invest in 24K digital gold through the ‘DigiGold’ feature inside the app. Since there is no minimum purchase value mandatory, users can start with investing an amount as low as Rs 1. The DigiGold service is offered by the telco in association with SafeGold that meets all the international quality standards in providing digital gold....
Wynk Music Has Over 40 Million Songs To be eligible for free hello tunes, the subscribers will have to be on Rs 129 and above prepaid or postpaid plans Previously, Airtel used to charge its subscribers Rs 36 per month for hello tunes, and it was available for a subscription amount. However, thanks to this new offer the hello tunes will be available to Airtel subscribers without any cost. Subscribers who opt for prepaid bundles of Rs 129 and above, and also postpaid plans above the Rs 129 price mark....
Bharti Airtel has revealed its launch strategy for 5G networks in India. The spectrum auction 2022 for 5G airwaves is over, and the telcos have got plenty of 5G airwaves to cover the whole country with 5G networks, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, telecom minister of India. Now once the auction is over, eyes will be on how soon can DoT (Department of Telecommunications) can give the spectrum to the telcos which they have purchased during the auction....
Airtel 5G-Ready Network Demonstration: What to Expect? As noted, India will get 5G sometime in the second half of 2020 or in H1 2021. Almost all the telcos including Reliance Jio are now against the 5G spectrum auction which the government is planning to hold in the coming months. Until the spectrum allocation happens, telcos will not be able to launch 5G services in the country. As for Bharti Airtel, the Sunil Mittal-led telco will demonstrate 5G network user experience at India Mobile Congress (IMC)....
Airtel VoLTE Offers HD Voice Calls and Faster Call Connection Bharti Airtel was the first operator in India to launch 4G services back in 2012, but in terms of VoLTE service launch, Reliance Jio managed to beat Airtel by a huge margin. To recall, Jio announced the commercial launch of 4G services in September 2016 which was followed by Bharti Airtel in September 2017. The first list of Airtel VoLTE supported smartphones was very limited, but over the last two years, the support list of devices has been expanded to more than 250....
Airtel will soon start purchasing telecom equipment from a new joint venture (JV) company. The JV in concern will be formed by the partnership of Bharti Enterprises and Dixon. For the unaware, Dixon has been in the market since 1993, producing and manufacturing a variety of electronic goods and appliances. Dixon and Bharti Enterprise’s partnership will be focused on manufacturing telecom related products such as routers, Set-Top Boxes (STBs), modems, and more for the industry....
Telecom giant Airtel has dropped its plans of complete corporate restructuring and will now resume operating according to the standing corporate structure as mentioned in a statement released by the company on Tuesday. The company has credited the decision to the latest reforms in the telecom sector which has resulted in making the planned changes superfluous. Airtel in its released statement said that the telecom sector reforms announced by the Indian government has substantially boosted the outlook and investor confidence for the industry and has simplified the licensing framework at the same time....
Airtel Xstream Fiber and JioFiber are the broadband arms of Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio. Both the telcos have expanded their business in the fiber broadband market quite fast. Especially through the pandemic, the fixed-line broadband business for both the top telecom operators grew in India. However, there’s also Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in the competition, whose biggest strength is the number of places and circles its services are available in....
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S22 series will soon be able to download the One UI 5.0 beta from Samsung in Germany. To obtain access to this beta build, users must sign up for the Samsung Members app. Users should backup their smartphone’s data before downloading the update, according to the South Korean tech giant. Samsung has also claimed that devices that are service provider-locked will not be compatible with this release....
Android Q Coming Soon Google is planning to officially take the wraps off Android Q software at the company’s very own Developer’s conference Google I/O. The developer’s conference is scheduled to take place on May 7, 2019. To recollect last year’s Google I/O Developer’s meet was hosted at almost the same time. A report coming from XDA Developer website suggest that after this year’s I/O event the Android P software will last for a few more months and will be later taken over by the then latest software Android Q....
There’s an Apple event poster that is making rounds online. Most likely, the poster is a fake one as nothing has been updated on the official website of Apple. For the last month, rumours have been flying around that Apple will hold its first event of 2022 on March 8. While the date is only a week far from today, nothing has officially been announced by Apple. Most likely, the company might not have any plans of holding an event right now....
Apple iPhone SE 4 won’t be launched in 2024. The tech giant has scrapped plans to introduce the iPhone SE 4 in 2024, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. If this is the case, Apple will continue to use Qualcomm 5G technology in its smartphones through 2024. Accordingly, the iPhone 16 series will also employ Qualcomm 5G processors. Apple Scraps the iPhone SE 4 Release According to earlier rumours, Apple intended to include its first homegrown 5G processor with the fourth-generation iPhone SE....
Apple at its ‘Hi, Speed’ virtual event launched the all-new lineup of iPhones, the iPhone 12 series. The company alongside the iPhones also unveiled its Smart Home product, ‘Apple HomePod Mini.’ The smart device is the latest addition to its HomePod family. With this version of the product, Apple is said to have improved the sound quality and made its virtual assistant Siri smarter. The company highlighted that the users don’t need to worry about their privacy and security....
Asianet Cable TV Pack With 100 Channels at Rs 150: Everything You Need to Know Ever since JioFiber announced its broadband plans, Asianet has been aggressively revising its plans and also continually coming out with new offers to lure subscribers. Asianet’s new offer in Kerala allows subscribers to get Set-Top Box at just Rs 999 which is also refundable. So from new users in Kerala, Asianet will be collection Rs 999 deposit amount for the Set-Top Box; After three years from the date of subscription, if the customer returns the Set-Top Box in working condition, then the entire Rs 999 deposit amount will be refunded....
Asianet Smart Dongle: Specifications and Features According to the data from Asianet, the smart dongle is powered by the Amlogic S805Y platform with quad core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU clocked at 1.2 Ghz and penta core ARM Mali-450 GPU. Further, the smart dongle features 1GB of RAM and 8GB flash storage with support for 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2. With the device being powered by Android TV, features like Chromecast are also built-in which lets users cast their photos, videos or music from their device to TV....
Asus Zenfone 5Z Gets Cheaper in India Right now, the prices of the Asus Zenfone 5Z for the 6GB+128GB variant is Rs 21,999, while the variant with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage costs Rs 25,999. Before the price drop, the same variants were selling for Rs 24,999 and Rs 29,999 respectively. The phone is available for purchase in two colour options- Meteor Silver and Midnight Blue. The Zenfone 5Z’s 64GB variant is currently out of stock, but it seems like the company has phased out the base variant to go head on with the Poco F1....
Asus is all set to launch its ZenFone 8 series in the international market and the launch date is slated on May 12. The upcoming smartphone series is said to add three new phones in the series including the ZenFone 8 Mini, ZenFone 8, and the ZenFone 8 Pro. We have already witnessed a series of leaks and rumours about the handset and a confirmed launch date doesn’t stop rumours to surface on the internet....
Azercell, the largest mobile network operator in Azerbaijan, has announced the deployment of a 4G network in Nakhchivan, the capital of the eponymous Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. Azercell Telekom has started installing the 4G network in Nakhchivan as part of the network modernization and expansion project the telco launched in 2022. Azercell Trials 5G Network in Baku Azercell was the first mobile operator in the country to conduct pilot tests for 5G in 2019....
Today, the cutting-edge global smartphone company Vivo announced the opening of its largest flagship Experience Center in Bengaluru, Karnataka’s Indiranagar neighbourhood. It is a sizable 5000-square-foot store with product experience zones on the first floor and a service centre on the ground floor. The company stated that by the end of this year, it hopes to have roughly 650 exclusive locations in total. Vivo Intends To Boost the Number of Its Exclusive Stores in India The whole line of Vivo products is on display in the product experience zone of the company’s new flagship store in Bengaluru....
Redmi 7A The Redmi 7A was launched back in July with a price tag of Rs 5,999, and it comes with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset, as opposed to the slightly less powered Snapdragon 429 which was expected of the phone. The phone also sports a 5.45-inch Full-Screen with HD+ resolution. Under the hood, the phone packs 2GB of RAM and 16GB or 32GB of internal storage. The Redmi 7A also comes with Android 9 Pie-based MIUI 10....
