Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) provides broadband services to millions of customers in India. BSNL keeps on introducing new data and broadband plans. One thing that users absolutely love about the plans from BSNL is their benefits. Now BSNL has introduced another new plan. It is called the BSNL 22GB CUL broadband plan. So if you are a broadband customer of BSNL or want to be, check this plan out....
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has revised the offering of its Rs 18 voucher recently. It is one of the most popular short-term vouchers offered by the state-run telco. The Rs 18 voucher is now said to be offering 1GB daily fair usage policy (FUP) data instead of the 1.8GB/day data it used to offer earlier. As per a report from KeralaTelecom, BSNL is also offering SMS benefits with the Rs 18 voucher but has reduced the data offering significantly for the users — more details on the story ahead....
The leading telecom operator of the country – Reliance Jio offers prepaid plans that more often than not have an edge over the other private players in terms of pricing and benefits. However, the state-owned telco BSNL provides prepaid plans for its subscribers that are very affordable and come with amazing benefits too. Some of the plans provided by BSNL are even slightly better than that of Jio when it comes to price tags as well as validity and other benefits....
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will soon start operating the mobile operations of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) in Mumbai. Officially, BSNL will take over MTNL’s mobile operations in Mumbai from September 1, 2021. The report comes directly from the Times of India (TOI) and suggests that the heavy market competition and depleting number of customers on top of the underutilised infrastructure, including wire networks and cell towers, had hindered the growth of MTNL in Mumbai....
The latest leak of the upcoming iPhone SE 3 is a computer-aided design (CAD), which shows that the Apple iPhone SE 3 has a similar design to its predecessors. This could be the first time that a CAD design of the iPhone SE is getting leaked. The new Apple iPhone SE 3 design shows a display with a notch for Face ID on the front. On the back, there is also a camera with a flash....
When it comes to the 5G footprint, China has developed a vast ecosystem to offer a high-speed network to users. As per a Chinese press report citing an unknown government official, China has installed nearly 792,000 5G base stations as of February end. Also, the report reveals that China aims to build more than 600,000 5G base stations in 2021. Liu Liehong, who is the vice minister of industry and information technology, stated that 5G standalone networks are covering all major provinces and cities across China, and the 5G terminal connections in the nation have reached 260 million....
D2h, a major Direct-to-Home (DTH) service provider in the country, has launched two new channels packs for inactive users in the country. These channel packs will be available starting April 1, 2022, for those customers who were declared inactive as of February 28, 2022. D2h will avail these packs to people in all states except Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. The SES8 customers and D2h customers declared inactive will both get one channel pack priced at Rs 99 only....
DD Free Dish came into the news when some channels from private networks found a loophole in Prasar Bharti’s auction system for gaining free viewership back in 2017. Several questions related to the matter were asked from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB). The ministry recently answered all the important questions in a single statement clearing the matter for all the concerned parties/people. The statement comes directly from Prakash Javadekar, Minister of Information and Broadcasting....
BSNL is seeking a ‘fair compensation’ from the government for delaying the rollout of 4G services in the country. Besides 4G services, the state-run BSNL also wrote to the government to compensate for non-upgradation of radio equipment from ZTE and lack of providing excellent 2G services to the users because of non-procurement of equipment the development was first reported by ET Telecom. BSNL is still struggling to match the likes of Reliance Jio and Airtel due to the lack of 4G services....
India’s high-income equality is popularly known globally, but income is not the only segment with a divide amongst the population. During the ongoing pandemic, connectivity has become a very crucial element in our lives as it acts as a medium of not just communication but also information exchange. Contrary to the increase in smartphones sales in India, millions of people still do not have access to the internet. There is a considerable digital divide amongst the urban and rural parts of the country....
My DishTV Self Care App As you might have figured by now, the self-help application by DishTV is available as the My DishTV app and using this app, the subscribers of the DTH service would first be able to recharge their account. It is possible to run out of recharge on your DTH account, at any given time and using this app, the customers can quickly recharge their DishTV account with a single tap with various payment options available at their disposal....
Dizo Watch R and Dizo Buds Z Pro has been launched in India by the subsidiary brand of Realme – Dizo. The new smartwatch is the first stylish round watch by the company and offers the largest AMOLED display in the price segment. The device comes with a 1.3-inch ultra-sharp AMOLED display which increases the resolution by an amazing 125%. On the other hand, the new TWS earbuds from the brand also come with exciting features such as an Active Noise Cancellation pack and more....
On Wednesday, the Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) registered a case on the complaint of DoT against MSAI (Mobile Standard Alliance of India). It was claimed that MSAI allegedly failed to provide data related to international mobile equipment identity (IMEI) to the government. Dot Files Complaint Against MSAI As per R K Singh, the Additional commissioner of police of Economic Offences Wing, a case has been filed. As per the police, back in 2015, DoT issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) to prohibit the import of mobile phones using fake, duplicate and non-genuine IMEI certificates....
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have all opposed the idea of allocating spectrum administratively to the enterprises for setting up captive private networks. However, the decision has already been made and the cabinet’s approval to do so was given in June 2022. Now, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) wants to know how it can allocate spectrum to the enterprises. Thus, the telecom department has reached out to the law ministry to understand how it can do so....
EchoStar Bags Multiple Orders in India Pratho Banerjee, president of Hughes Communications India, a subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems in September, 2018, said that “satellite is the ideal technology for extending 4G LTE service to remote and rural communities.” It was said that Hughes India will also offer “managed service to include network planning, implementation, operation and maintenance” as part of its agreement with Jio. Kaul on Tuesday said that the company received additional orders to deliver more Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) for the BharatNet program apart from the orders it received from Jio....
Ericsson today said it achieved a new record of over 1.5 Gbps 5G speeds on a single user device at C Band frequency. This is a new record in Ericsson’s C Band product portfolio. The telecom gear maker in a blog post said the milestone leverages the most advanced Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) technology with 5G. Ericsson also confirmed the optimisation of its MIMO algorithm with the help of advanced reciprocity-based beamforming technology....
Fire Boltt, a homegrown maker of wearables has launched a smartwatch loaded with features in the country. Notably, this smartwatch carries the credits of being the first-ever AI-powered wearable and it is dubbed Fire Boltt AI. It comes with a slew of features such as Bluetooth voice calling, voice assistants - Google Assistant and Siri, and a plethora of trackers and sensors - heart rate sensor, health trackers and blood oxygen sensor among others....
The private telecom operators have been working for months now to upgrade their networks and make them 5G ready. 5G trials have also been going on for quite some time now and multiple new innovate use-cases have been discovered already. Much recently, Ashwini Vaishnaw, India’s telecom minister made a call over 5G network at the IIT Madras. This was quite a breakthrough for India and something positive for the telecom sector as well....
Xiaomi’s Redmi K40 series may get a successor soon, recent leaks reveal. According to the tipster @DigitalChatStation, the Xiaomi Redmi K50 series will debut next year. The series may first see the light in China by the end of February. The series could feature around four handsets with different processors – Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Snapdragon 870, MediaTek Dimensity 7000, and Dimensity 9000. Expected features of Xiaomi Redmi K50 Phones There were already leaks that said the Xiaomi Redmi K50 series would boot MIUI 13 straight out of the box....
Google seems to have finalised the design for Pixel 5a and it looks largely similar to the Pixel 4a. Last year’s Google Pixel 4a was one of the best mid-range phones launched across the globe. The Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G and the Pixel 5 sport a similar design. The search giant seems to be using the same design for Pixel 5 devices as well. The Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL were launched in May 2019 and the pandemic delayed the launch of Pixel 4a to early August 2020....
