Redmi Note 9 Will Run Android 10 Out of the Box As per the hints dropped out by Geekbench, the Redmi Note 9 which is codenamed as Xiaomi Merlin will run on a MediaTek Helio G70 SoC with a clock speed of 1.80GHz along with Android 10. Under the veil, the device will rock 6GB of RAM for powerful performance. However, the company might roll out 4GB RAM and 8GB RAM variants as well....
Efforts to Improve ARPU Led to Loss of Subscribers: ICRA The interesting thing to note is that while all the other telcos continue to bleed subscribers, Reliance Jio was the only telco which added subscribers. The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator added 9.5 million subscribers to its network, thus pushing its total subscriber base past the 300 million mark, further strengthening its position in the industry. Speaking of active subscribers also, Reliance Jio was the telco which gained the most as it added 8 million active subscribers....
Jio GigaFiber Installation Charges Introduced: Everything You Need to Know According to the information we have, Reliance Jio is dividing the amount which it collects from the users into two parts- installation charges and refundable amount. Here’s how this scheme works: Right now, Reliance Jio is providing two plans to the customers- one is the newly introduced Rs 2,500 one and the other one is the older Rs 4,500 plan....
Reliance Jio was allocated spectrum in the 800 MHz - 900 MHz frequency band by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). But this spectrum allocation to the telco has been causing major problems to the world’s largest telescope known as the Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (GMRT), operating at meter wavelengths. According to a report from Indian Express, this spectrum allocation by DoT to Jio is causing major problems in carrying out accurate scientific research activities....
Reliance Jio might get all of its 5G gear locally from Samsung. The South Korean tech giant is likely to apply for the government’s Production Linked (PLI) scheme. For the unaware, the government’s PLI scheme for the telecom sector of about Rs 12,195 crores is to attract and invite foreign manufacturers to set up factories in India and produce locally. According to an ET Telecom report, Samsung might apply for the PLI scheme and manufacture all the 4G/5G gear that Jio needs locally....
Smartphone manufacturers had a roller coaster ride in the global market due to the rising demand for 5G smartphones. The global market was dominated by Xiaomi and other Chinese smartphone manufacturers because of its affordable offerings and unique features. The South Korean multinational giant Samsung is the fourth-largest vendor in the Android 5G smartphone market in the second quarter of the year. As reported by market researcher Strategy Analytics, Samsung bagged a market share of 16....
Samsung is now looking to expand the range of 5G smartphones under its portfolio. The South Korean tech giant is very positive about seeing a multi-fold growth in revenues from the 5G smartphones range. The company has over 19 different 5G smartphones currently and is now looking to launch new devices in the 5G category. According to a TNN report, Samsung logged in over Rs 600 crore in sales in just 12 hours from the new generation foldable series it launched globally....
In March 2022, Samsung had announced the arrival of Galaxy A73 5G and Galaxy A33 5G in India. But the company had not revealed their pricing. The Galaxy A73 5G went for the first sale on April 6, 2022, and the official pricing of the Galaxy A33 5G is also out now. The device will be available in two memory variants in India. Let’s see the price and specifications of these models....
Samsung Galaxy A50s Price in India Cut: Should You Buy? The Galaxy A50s came as a successor to the Galaxy A50 which was the amongst the first smartphones under Rs 20,000 to feature an in-display fingerprint scanner. The Galaxy A50 was one of the best-selling smartphones in the first and second quarters of 2019, competing with the likes of Redmi Note 7 Pro and Redmi 6A smartphones. The Galaxy A50s has a lot going for it....
Samsung Galaxy M32 Specifications The Samsung Galaxy M32 has launched in India with a 64MP quad-camera setup. The other sensors weren’t mentioned in the tweet, but it is easy to assume that one sensor would be an ultra-wide-angle sensor in the setup. Sulabh hasn’t mentioned the front-camera sensor in the tweet, but going by the leaks, it is supposed to be a 20MP lens at the front for selfies. The Samsung Galaxy M32 comes with a 6....
As part of the triple rear camera setup, the smartphone houses 32MP+5MP+8MP primary cameras, along with a 16MP selfie shooter. Under the hood, the device is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 675 chipset and it runs the latest Android 9 Pie and is fuelled by 3500 mAh battery, the company added.
Last week Samsung unveiled a range of products in its online event. One of those products was its flagship device Galaxy Note 20. The Galaxy Note 20 is out for pre-sale in India at the moment and it comes with a triple-camera setup in the rear. Earlier this year, OnePlus and Xiaomi also launched their flagship devices — OnePlus 8 Pro and Mi 10. The pricing of both OnePlus 8 Pro and Mi 10 came as a surprise to many since they were launched at a much higher price than what people anticipated and expect from these particular brands....
Samsung last year announced the Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition), which was the more affordable version of the Galaxy S20. This year as well, market expectations were that Samsung would go ahead with the Galaxy S21 FE, and multiple leaks about the same were making rounds online too. But in a recent development, it looks like the Galaxy S21 FE might not see the light of the day. A Samsung Electronics official confirmed to DDaily, a South Korean publication, that Samsung had cancelled the ‘Galaxy S21 Fan Edition (FE)’ unpacked event scheduled for mid-October....
Samsung recently launched the Galaxy S22 series for the global markets, including India. But there’s something you should know if you are planning to purchase the Samsung Galaxy S22 series right now. It is that Geekbench has delisted all the S22, S21, S20, and S10 Galaxy models from its platform. Geekbench, in a serious tweet, said that Samsung is manipulating the benchmark performance by throttling the other apps through its Game Optimising Service (GOS) but not throttling the major benchmark applications....
Of late, we have been hearing a lot of reports regarding the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra that could be launched in early 2022. Being the sequel to the Galaxy S21 Ultra, this smartphone is all set to go official in January 2022. It was circulating in speculations even before the announcement of the foldable smartphones back in August this year. This smartphone is all set to be unveiled alongside the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+....
The New App Makes Use of Heart Rate Sensors in the Smartwatch For the new app to work, it will use the heart rate sensors present inside your watch. The catch here is that the app doesn’t automatically read your blood pressure levels. For it to do that, you need to feed the data to the app manually so that it can calculate the blood pressure for you. You will take the readings from the medically certified cuff, which is known as calibration in Samsung....
For high-speed and stable internet access, users can go for Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) services. There are many private internet service providers (ISPs) in India providing FTTH services. Almost every state either has a regional broadband internet service provider or there is Jio, Airtel, BSNL present. Satellite broadband internet will come, but it won’t make a lot of noise for an average urban city consumer who has access to the internet at a very affordable cost....
Siti Broadband and ZEE5 Partnership Detailed Siti Broadband customers those who are using 100 Mbps tariff plan will enjoy complimentary ZEE5 one-month premium subscription pack as a value-added service. In addition, existing Siti Broadband customers those who are in other tariff plans will receive discounted rates on the purchase of any premium subscription pack of ZEE5. Right now, we don’t have the details of the discounted rates, though. ACT Fibernet is also providing one month of free ZEE5 subscription to its broadband customers, whereas Airtel Broadband users on Rs 1,099 and above plan will receive a premium subscription of ZEE5 every month....
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has suspended the SMS regulations on Tuesday, which came into effect just a day before. Because of the SMS regulations, a ton of SMSes carrying important data such as Railways ticket bookings, OTPs, Aadhar authentication, and more weren’t being delivered to the customers. To ensure that the end customer doesn’t have to pay for the relaxed behaviour of businesses on implementing the new SMS template, the telecom regulator has relaxed the rules for seven days (one week)....
Snapchat has recorded 100% growth in daily active users (DAU) in India over the past one year, Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snap said in the earnings call on Tuesday. The company had earlier announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, where it posted a year-over-year (YoY) revenue increase of 17% to US$454 million. Snap, the company behind the Snapchat platform said that the DAUs grew by 17% YoY with the platform now hosting 238 million DAUs in Q2, 2020, an increase of 35 million YoY....
