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Reliance Jio 4G Phones Now Available for Same Day Delivery via Grofers

Hyperlocal delivery service Grofers announced on Friday that it will enable doorstep deliveries of Reliance Jio’s 4G smartphone range, which can be ordered through its apps. Reliance Retail had recently announced the prices of its three Lyf-branded smartphones – the Lyf Earth 1, Lyf Water 1 and Lyf Water 2 – ranging from Rs. 14,690 to Rs. 23,990. The Lyf Water 2 priced at Rs. 14,690, is the company’s... 

48 Percent of Indians See No Difference Between 2G and 3G Internet

If you thought you were the only one who finds the 3G services offered by Airtel/ Vodafone/ *Insert name of your operator here* useless, think again. According to an Ericsson consumer insight report released in New Delhi on Tuesday, 48 percent of mobile Internet users in India are unable to perceive any difference between 2G and 3G Internet services. You can call them silly or foolish, given the huge... 

Comparison of various brands of Ceiling Fans on BEE star rating in India

In our series on comparison of various brands of appliances on BEE star rating, we would like to add ceiling fans today. As we discussed in our previous posts on refrigerators, air conditioners and water heaters , we are trying to do Olympic style ranking of various brands on BEE Star Ratings. To do so we have gathered data for various brands and their models, with their star ratings and have ranked... 

Super Efficient Ceiling Fans in India – Market Analysis

A few weeks back we published an article on Super Efficient Ceiling Fans, in which we mentioned about how the ceiling fan market is moving towards super efficient ceiling fans, and how BEE (Bureau of Energy Efficiency) is trying to push for super efficient appliances in India. Since then we have received several emails asking about super efficient fans, where they can buy them from, how much do they... 

Types of Tubelights Vs Power Consumption

Tubelights have been one of the most common form of luminaire used at most houses in India. Since the advent of CFLs, although they have lost some popularity, but CFLs are not a replacement of tubelights as we have highlighted in our article: Are CFLs replacements for Tube lights? There are some types of tubelights that can offer more lumens (or brightness) per watt as compared to CFLs. The infographic... 

Reliance JIO to offer 4G LIVE TV Service, Set Top Box Developed on Google’s Android Platform

Earlier We shared India’s first Reliance Jio 4G Hands on Review on all its up-coming services over 4G, Now we bring you some more exclusive details on its 4G – LIVE TV services. Reliance will offer a Android OS based set-top-box (STB) which will facilitate both broadband and television services.The STB is very compact, easy to use and has attractive design. It can be used with multiple dives,... 

DoT invites Application for 1800MHz and 900MHz Spectrum Auction Starting January 23

India’s Department of Telecom invites application for 2G spectrum auction starting January 23, 2014. The DoT has issued the NIA document (Notice of Inviting Application) to start in 1800MHz and 900MHz band spectrum auction. According to the DoT, the award of Spectrum in 1800MHz and 900MHz band shall be conducted as a single process. A common Notice has been issued only for the sake of convenience.The... 

BlackBerry launches low-cost plan in 15 circles across India

Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan were some of the special categorized falls under those 15 circles where revenue generation is up to medium range, so World’s renowned smart phone maker Blackberry has announced a special plan for Rs 129 which will provide 1 GB data usage for the users. Hitesh Shah,Commercial Relationship Director for Blackberry announced that this new innovative plan will be... 

BlackBerry Appoints Sunil Lalvani as managing director, India

BlackBerry has appointed Sunil Lalvani as managing director for India, responsible for overseeing and driving the overall business strategy and growth for the company. Sunil Lalvani, an industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience in the telecom sales and networking sector, had been with BlackBerry since 2009. “BlackBerry is driving the adoption of its next generation of mobile computing... 

Samsung Galaxy Note 510 Tablet up for pre-order for Rs 30900

Samsung Electronics is beefing up its tablet range with a competitor to Apple’s iPad Mini that sports a pen for writing on the screen. The Samsung Galaxy Note 510 tablet is now up for pre-orderon the Samsung India e-store. The tablet is priced at Rs 30,900. Originally, the device was unveiled at the MWC 2013 as the Galaxy Note 8.0. Samsung is not calling the tablet “Galaxy Note 8.0”... 

BlackBerry Z10 Voice & Data Plans has been launched by Reliance

New Blackberry Z10 voice & data plans have been started by Reliance Communications running on Blackberry latest operating system. 3 new postpaid 3G plans to be introduced by RCom for Blackberry Z10 devices & their users with an effective monthly rental of Rs 300, 500, 800 & 1000. Some specials offers were associated with this 3G Blackberry Z10 plans like SMSes on own network, free voice... 

BSNL Now Dropped 50-60% Prepaid Tariff Voucher Values

Now the time has come to pay the BSNL telecom service provider an extra money for the prepaid tariff. Whether you are an existing or new customers of BSNL. I mean the skims that was provided by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) earlier will be reduced to half of it as you were using it as a regular basis. This sudden decision may hurt people specially who do’s a number of calls a day. It has been...