Posts

In the bid to grow its enterprise business, Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has partnered with Tanla, a leading CPaaS provider. The partnership between both companies will see Tanla becoming the exclusive provider of solutions to encrypt, secure, and enhance performance for the complete international messaging traffic on Vodafone Idea’s network. As per estimates, India’s international messaging market is worth around Rs 3,500 crore annually. The partnership will be centred on Wisely, a cloud-based platform co-developed with Microsoft....

The company had earlier announced its plan to sell 11.15% stake held by the Aditya Birla Group in Indus Towers as well as 1.56 lakh kilometres of optical fibre assets. “Indus stake is worth about Rs 50 billion (Rs 5,000 crore) today. We have 156,000 kms of fibre. We have not given any guidance on monetisable value,” a Vodafone Idea spokesperson said. The company is also planning to raise Rs 25,000 crore through a rights issue to fund its capital expenditure and pare debt....

Vodafone Prepaid Rs 205 Plan The first new plan that we have come across in the Vodafone prepaid portfolio is the Rs 205 plan, and this is a bonus card prepaid plan. This plan does not come with talk time benefits, but it offers other freebies like call and data. In this plan, the subscribers will enjoy 2GB data for the entire validity period. Also, for the calling benefit, the subscribers will get free unlimited local, STD and roaming calls....

Vodafone Postpaid Plans With Add-on Connections It is also worth noting that Idea also offers some very attractive Nirvana postpaid plans which begin at Rs 399 per month and offer 40GB data monthly with 100 SMS and unlimited calling. There are more plans by Idea offering 75GB data for Rs 499, 90GB data for Rs 649, 100GB data for Rs 999, 125GB data for Rs 1,299 and 200GB data for Rs 1,999....

The UK is on its path through its project Gigabit to connect homes with fibre broadband connectivity and achieve faster speeds and reliability. Most service providers are offering Gigabit speeds through fibre to the Home (FTTH) or Fibre to the premises (FTTP), and ISPs call it full fibre service. Vodafone, the largest Full Fibre provider in the UK with Full Fibre available to more than 8.8 million homes, has recently launched Pro II Broadband Packages....

Vodafone REDX Postpaid Plan at Rs 999: What it Offers Vodafone’s REDX premium postpaid plan priced at Rs 999 comes with various unique benefits. Firstly, let’s talk about the basic ones. The plan offers unlimited voice calls without any daily or monthly FUP limit, 100 SMSes per day and unlimited data for monthly rental. Although Vodafone is marketing the plan as unlimited data plan, there’s a FUP limit of 150GB, post which the speeds will be reduced to 1 Mbps....

Vodafone Group Plc, a major British telco was eyeing to sell a 2.4% stake in the Indian tower company, Indus Towers through a block deal. The move was successful and the telco has raised Rs 1443 crore by selling 63.3 million shares at Rs 226.84 a share. Vodafone’s stake in Indus Towers has come down from 28.1% to 25.7%. The investors who purchased the stake were unnamed. According to an ET Telecom report, Vodafone Group is also planning to sell a 4....

Features of VU Premium 4K TVs Starting upfront, the highlighting feature of the new Premium 4K TV range is the “4K” tag which ensures that the users of the TV will be getting a 4K resolution which would measure 3840x2160 pixels on the screen. Apart from this, for really nice colour representation, the TV would come in support for HDR including the Dolby Vision standard and have a claimed brightness rating of 400nits....

If you didn’t already know, WhatsApp has brought in a feature using which the users can make their messages disappear after a certain period of time. WhatsApp provides this WhatsApp Disappearing Messages as an optional feature for its users so as to provide enhanced privacy options. The messaging platform giant has provided the information that users can make their messages disappear for a period of 24 hours, seven days, or 90 days if they have enabled the WhatsApp Disappearing Messages feature....

WhatsApp has rolled out the QR code support for Android Beta users which will easily allow them to add contacts in WhatsApp without using phone numbers. The QR code support has been earlier rolled out for iOS users. Now, Android beta users will also be able to use the feature. As per WABetainfo,WhatsApp has released the QR code support feature for Android beta testers, and currently, the feature is available through a server-side update for the 2....

The social media messaging platform WhatsApp is known for bringing in updates and features that enhance the user experience on the app. WhatsApp has now added multiple new features to its voice message feature. These features are being introduced in both Android and iOS devices and will allow users to pause and resume voice messages, draft voice message recordings before sending them, and even play them outside of the chat....

WhatsApp has been the talk of the town since 2021 started. The social media giant has a huge customer base in India, and the app is used for multiple purposes by the users, including informal and formal communication. What’s strange is the untimely decision of WhatsApp to introduce the new privacy policies. Users wouldn’t have cared a lot if WhatsApp was a new application asking for their data. However, it is not a new app, and because of that, people are already attached to its UI and the utility to the extent that they don’t want to stop using the app but also hesitate to share their personal data with Facebook....

There are two types of WhatsApp users. The first one doesn’t care about the chat backup or chat data; the second one doesn’t want to lose a single message. Everyone has their priorities straight, and thus WhatsApp allows users options to back up their chat data. But one thing that users can’t do right now is export the backup data from Google Drive directly via WhatsApp. However, that might soon change for Android users....

WhatsApp Finally Ends Support for Windows Phone Microsoft ended supporting Windows Phone long back, but that’s not the case with WhatsApp or other app developers. WhatsApp for Windows Phone has reached its end of life; After today, WhatsApp will not receive any official support for Windows Phone. This essentially means you will not be able to create a new account or reverify the existing account after today. “Because we no longer actively develop for these operating systems, some features might stop functioning at any time,” WhatsApp said....

Reliance Jio and Its Disruptive Ways in India It is very well known that Reliance Jio has already swept the telecom industry with its dominance. The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator is on the path of becoming the telecom market leader in India because of the number of subscribers that it is having, and even now, the rate of subscriber addition for the company remains similar. The ways of Reliance Jio have also sent a ripple through the telecom industry, and in some ways, the rules of the games have also changed because of this change in the market position....

India put up 306 for the first innings score for New Zealand to chase. The kiwi batsmen chased the target with 7 wickets in hand and 2.5 overs remaining. Tom Latham and Kane Williamson finished off with scores of 145 and 94, respectively. Half Centuries From Dhawan, Gill, and Iyer Helped India Get to 306 The batting unit did decently well for India. Dhawan, who has been named as captain of the Indian side for this particular series, gave India a perfect start....

The smartphone maker currently has more than 50 Mi Home stores and 500 Mi Stores across the country and over 4,000 preferred partner stores in 50-plus markets. At present, its rival Samsung leads offline smartphone sales. The company’s Mi.com portal is the third largest e-commerce platform in India. “We’re also launching new categories. Overall, the company is doing exceptionally well in India. From a smartphone business perspective, we are now the No....

Xiaomi Mi CC9: Confirmed Specifications and Features First of all, let’s talk about the image released by Xiaomi today. The Xiaomi Mi CC9 will have vertically stacked triple rear cameras and the colour revealed by Xiaomi has a white back with gradient finish. As noted, the phone looks pretty much identical to the Huawei P30 Pro from the rear side. The fingerprint sensor is not present on the rear, so we could possibly see an in-display one on the Mi CC9....

Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 Leak This means that we can safely expect that the upcoming Mi tablet is going to arrive with handheld PC mode, dual-screen drag and drop, parallel windows support. The tipster also suggests that the device will not flaunt a very high ppi display. Besides the tipster also confirmed that the Mi Pad 5 will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 series chipset. He didn’t reveal the name of the processor, but it could be the Snapdragon 870 SoC....

PatchWall 3.0 Features The PatchWall 3.0 will bring enhancements for the user interface (UI), cleaner animations, a new font called Mi Lanting Pro, horizontal scrolling, among others. Xiaomi has also added two new content partners, Docubay and Lattu Kids integrated into the content-first interface of the new UI. The Docubay will offer international documentaries across various topics, while the LattuKids will offer over 1500 hours of child-friendly content. One of the interesting features is a dedicated sports channel powered by Hotstar in India....