Samsung India has opened its first all-women-powered mobile store in celebration of International Women’s Day and as a part of the #PoweringDigitalIndia initiative. The store, located in the centre of Ahmedabad, India, is a first step in the company’s aim to increase Samsung’s market share by promoting the strength of Indian women. Continue reading “Samsung India opens its first all-women-powered mobile store”
ACT Fibernet has once again upgraded its plans in Chennai at no extra cost. In most plans, speeds have been upgraded by an additional 25Mbps. The ACT Basic has been upgraded to 100 Mbps from 75 Mbps with unlimited data*. ACT Blaze and ACT Blast have been upgraded from 125 Mbps and 200 Mbps to 150 Mbps and 250 Mbps respectively with unlimited data.
Similarly, ACT Blast Promo and ACT Storm have now increased speed of 250 Mbps and 300 Mbps from 200 Mbps and 250 Mbps respectively with unlimited data. Finally, ACT Lightning has been boosted to 350 Mbps from 300 Mbps with unlimited data and ACT Incredible has been upgraded from 350 Mbps to 400 Mbps with unlimited data.
Maximum data usage under fair usage policy is capped at 3300GB for ACT Basic, ACT Blaze, ACT Blast, ACT Blast Promo, ACT Storm, ACT Lightening and 5000 GB for ACT Incredible, ACT GIGA, said the company. Check out the plans below.
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Chennai |
Old Plans |
Proposed Feb 2022 |
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Plan |
Rental |
Speed |
FUP per month |
Rental |
Speed |
FUP per month |
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ACT Basic |
820 |
75 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
820 |
100 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
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ACT Blaze |
1020 |
125 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
1020 |
150 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
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ACT Blast Promo |
1075 |
200 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
1075 |
250 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
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ACT Storm |
1125 |
250 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
1125 |
300 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
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ACT Lightning |
1325 |
300 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
1325 |
350 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (3300 GB) |
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ACT Incredible |
1999 |
350 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (5000 GB) |
1999 |
400 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (5000 GB) |
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ACT Giga |
2999 |
1000 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (5000 GB) |
2999 |
1000 Mbps |
Unlimited Data (5000 GB) |
Regarding the new move, ACT Fibernet, said:
As the usage of the internet increased in the past few years, so did the challenge of delivering reliable internet connectivity. Being a leading internet service provider in the country, ACT Fibernet has unveiled these upgraded plans to foster greater connectivity, stronger access and provide superior speed across its customer base in Chennai.
After the launch of X1 series at the end of 2020, Infinix has launched its X3 series of Android Smart TVs in India. It comes in 32-inch and 43-inch variants, same as the predecessor, and feature Anti-Blue Ray Technology that promises the safest viewing experience. Continue reading “Infinix X3 32-inch HD and 43-inch Full HD Android 11 Smart TVs launched in India starting at Rs. 11999”
After the launch of Redmi 10 Prime last year, Xiaomi under its Redmi brand has confirmed the launch of Redmi 10 in India on March 17th. The teaser confirms a notch instead of a punch-hole display in the predecessor. It also mentions a new camera, blockbuster display, big battery and the phone will be powered by Snapdragon SoC. Continue reading “Redmi 10 with 6nm Snapdragon SoC, 50MP camera launching in India on March 17”
Along with the realme 9 series, the company also introduced the realme TechLife Watch S100, the company’s latest smartwatch with body temperature monitoring and also launched the realme TechLife Buds N100, as it had promised. Continue reading “realme TechLife Watch S100 with body temperature monitoring and realme TechLife Buds N100 launched in India”
Twitter is a testing a new feature on its platform that will add the ability to write descriptions for uploaded images. The feature is being tested on Android, iOS, and Web, and it designed to improve the experience for assistive tech, for people with low-bandwidth, and more.
Continue reading “Twitter testing the ability to add descriptions to image uploads”
The worldwide wearables market continued to grow during 2021, as the market recorded shipments of 533.6 million units during the entire year, which is a growth of 20% YoY. In Q4 2021 alone, the market witnessed a growth of 10.8% YoY after shipping 171 million units. The top 5 companies were Apple, Xiaomi, Samsung, HUAWEI and Imagine Marketing.
Along with the realme 9 5G, realme also launched realme 9 5G Speed Edition in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.6-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 144Hz adaptive refresh rate screen, 4096-level brightness adjustment, 90.5% screen-to-body ratio and an 16-megapixel camera inside the punch-hole. The phone is powered by Snapdragon 778G SoC. It has up to 8GB of RAM with Dynamic RAM Expansion (DRE) technology, which can add up to 5GB to the existing 8GB RAM. Continue reading “realme 9 5G Speed Edition with 6.6″ FHD+ 144Hz display, Snapdragon 778G, up to 8GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 19999”
realme just launched realme 9 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.5-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate, 90.5% screen-to-body ratio and an 16-megapixel camera inside the punch-hole. The phone is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC, same as the realme 8s. It has up to 6GB of RAM with Dynamic RAM Expansion (DRE) technology, which can add up to 5GB to the existing 8GB RAM. Continue reading “realme 9 5G with 6.5″ FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 810, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at an introductory price of Rs. 14999”
After the K50G was introduced last month, Redmi today confirmed the launch of other phones in the Redmi K50 series in China on March 17th. The K50G was launched with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, and the other K50 and K50 Pro models should be powered by Dimensity 8100 and Dimensity 9000 SoCs, depending on the model. The weibo post also confirms the K50 Pro model. Continue reading “Redmi K50 series with Dimensity 8100 / Dimensity 9000 to be announced on March 17”
London-based consumer tech company Nothing launched the ear (1) TWS earbuds in August last year. Looks like the company is gearing up to launch several products this year as it has scheduled virtual Nothing (event): The Truth on 23rd March. Continue reading “Nothing to announce its 2022 roadmap at its event on March 23”
Qualcomm has announced a new partnership with ESL Gaming to launch a global mobile esports ecosystem called the Snapdragon Pro Series. It will consist of a global, multi-genre mobile esports competition and will culminate in a live masters final tournament with prize pool of nearly $2 million.
Continue reading “Qualcomm partners ESL to launch Snapdragon Pro Series esports ecosystem”
Right as Apple finished their “Peek Performance” event yesterday, fresh rumours have surfaced about a new MacBook Air. According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will launch the MacBook Air in late 2022 and will feature a new design, offer more colour options and will be powered by the same M1 SoC.
Continue reading “Apple may launch a redesigned MacBook Air with M1 and more colour options in 2022”
Along with the Redmi Note 11 Pro series phones, Xiaomi under its Redmi brand also launched the Redmi Watch 2 Lite, as it had announced. The smartwatch packs a 1.55-inch LCD screen, supports 100+ workout modes, has GPS, feature 5 ATM water resistance, Heart rate and SpO2 monitoring, sleep tracking, mensural cycle tracking and promises up to 10 days of battery life. Continue reading “Redmi Watch 2 Lite with 1.55″ display, GPS, 100+ workout modes launched in India for Rs. 4999”
At its event, Xiaomi under its Redmi brand launched its Redmi Note 11 Pro 4G smartphone as the successor to last year’s Redmi Note 10 Pro phone. The phone has a 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED DotDisplay with a 16MP camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by MediaTek Helio G96 SoC with up to 8GB of RAM, and has liquid cooling. The phone has a 108MP rear camera, 8MP ultra-wide, a 2MP macro camera and a 2MP depth sensor. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11 Pro with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Helio G96, 108MP camera launched in India at an introductory staring price of Rs. 17999”
