Reliance Jio PrePaid Plans – Full list of PrePaid Recharges (Updated on October 2017)

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With its old Dhan Dhana Dhan offer coming to an end, Reliance Jio recently announced a revised prepaid tariff plans that came into effect starting from October 19. Having said that, the company made some notable changes by increasing the costs of some plans. Continue reading “Reliance Jio PrePaid Plans – Full list of PrePaid Recharges (Updated on October 2017)”

Jio hacker arrested from Rajasthan; will face charges in Mumbai

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Just yesterday, Maharashtra cyber police detained a man who was suspected to be involved in the recent Jio data user leak. The accused has been identified by his nickname ‘Imran Chippa’ and was arrested from Churu district in Rajasthan.
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Jio Customer Database of over 120 million users leaked, could be biggest data breach in India

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In an interesting development , Jio customer data has been leaked on an independent website named magicapk. Several sensitive details including first name, last name ,mobile number, email-id,circle, SIM Activation Date and even Aadhaar Number have been exposed.  To my disbelief I found my own details in the database and also couple of my colleagues are affected too.

Update
: 10:39PM IST with quote from Jio spokesperson.

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Nokia wins 100G optical network deal from Reliance Jio

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Nokia has bagged 100G optical network deal from Reliance Jio for 4G LTE network to build broadband connectivity for all of India. Spanning 90,000 km in one of the biggest 100G deployments in the world, the Nokia transport network allows Jio to offer innovative, high-capacity services to underserved regions in India as well as a nationwide long-distance (NLD) service. Continue reading “Nokia wins 100G optical network deal from Reliance Jio”

Samsung Galaxy S8 press image surface, New Jio Prime plans and more – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of the latest technology news. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 press image surface, New Jio Prime plans and more – FoneArena Daily”

Meizu M5s announced, Nokia 3 specifications surface and more – FoneArena Daily

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Reliance Jio offers JioNet high speed Wi-Fi at Uppal Stadium for India-Bangladesh test match

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Reliance Jio is now offering its high-speed Internet service for the ongoing India-Bangladesh test match till February 13th. Continue reading “Reliance Jio offers JioNet high speed Wi-Fi at Uppal Stadium for India-Bangladesh test match”

Jio Experience Center Tour – JioFiber, SmartCar, SmartHome and more

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Recently I was invited to Reliance Jio headquarters in Mumbai.I have been following the technology scene in India for the past 12 years and I genuinely got excited when I started to hear about the plans Reliance Jio has for the India market. It is not only about the High Speed 4G network being deployed but also the fact that 4G smartphones have become so affordable unlike few years back when 4G was restricted to expensive smartphones. When Reliance announced the Jio Preview offer earlier this year in May along with the purchase of a Lyf device, I decided to buy one without any hesitation. It was a ticket to test drive the Reliance Jio 4G network for the very first time for users outside the company. Continue reading “Jio Experience Center Tour – JioFiber, SmartCar, SmartHome and more”

Reliance Jio 4G speed slowest shows TRAI data, Jio says tests performed after FUP

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Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently launched MySpeed app to measure and upload internet speeds. It also  launched Analytics Portal to show users in detail about network coverage, data speed in their area and Quality of Service (QoS) of their telecom operators. The data on the portal shows that Reliance Jio’s 4G data speed is the slowest among top operators in the country. Continue reading “Reliance Jio 4G speed slowest shows TRAI data, Jio says tests performed after FUP”

OnePlus 2 to get VoLTE support via OTA in next quarter

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OnePlus is known to be a brand that listens to their users especially through their active forum. One of the most requested features has been VoLTE for their older handsets in light of the recent surge of Reliance Jio 4G users.

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Now get a Free Jio SIM with any Samsung or LG 4G phone along with unlimited data for 90 days

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Reliance Jio is extending the Preview Offer which offers free 90 days of unlimited data, calls and messaging to all Samsung phones and LG phones which support 4G networks. Continue reading “Now get a Free Jio SIM with any Samsung or LG 4G phone along with unlimited data for 90 days”

Reliance Jio extending Lyf Preview offer till August 31 to select customers

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FoneArena has received exclusive information that Reliance Jio is extending the Jio Lyf Preview 90 day offer till August 31st for those early buyers who had got unlimited data,calls and messages along with the purchase of a Lyf phone in the month of May. The 90 day period would have been over by August 10th in the case of our user and he has gotten a recharge couple of hours ago which extends the validity till August 31 which means an extra 20 days of unlimited access.

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Exclusive : JioLink CPE Device for Jio 4G Photos

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Yesterday , we had reported about the JioLink Indoor WiFi solution for Reliance Jio. Today we have exclusive photos of the JioLink CPE device which will soon be available in several cities where Jio 4G service is available. As you can see, the Jio branding is evident on the front and the special microSIM card provisioned for JioLink needs to be used on this device. Continue reading “Exclusive : JioLink CPE Device for Jio 4G Photos”

Exclusive : Reliance Jio JioLink Indoor WiFi Plans and Preview Offer Revealed

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FoneArena has obtained exclusive information regarding the Reliance Jio JioLink Indoor WiFi offering and also a 90 day Jio Preview Offer for the same. Jio is gearing up for a commercial launch soon and this solution could actually solve poor coverage or slow speeds in some areas especially when indoors. I have seen great speeds on Jio outdoors but when indoors , speeds do drop considerably. Let us dive in and find out what is JioLink and why it is big deal.

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Top 4G VoLTE phones in India which support Reliance Jio

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LTE or 4G LTE as it is most commonly referred to and brings about a lot of improvements in terms of speed and efficiency compared to 2G or 3G standards. However, one of the features that hasn’t yet received proper recognition yet is VoLTE.

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