Reliance Jio to launch 4G VoLTE feature phones under Rs. 1500 with unlimited voice, video calling

 

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Reliance is gearing up to launch budget 4G feature phones in India that will support Jio 4G VoLTE capabilities. According to a new report from Economic Times Reliance will launch two 4G feature phones priced at about Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,500 early next year. These phones will come with unlimited voice and video calling. Continue reading “Reliance Jio to launch 4G VoLTE feature phones under Rs. 1500 with unlimited voice, video calling”

Reliance LYF phone explodes, company says it is investigating

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Smartphones have become playthings these days, however, if not handled with care, these little cute things can prove to be dangerous. Previously, a lot of instances has been reported on mobile explosion including the infamous Galaxy Note 7. Continue reading “Reliance LYF phone explodes, company says it is investigating”

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”

Reliance Jio signs record 16 million new subscribers in 26 days of launch

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Reliance Jio Infocomm, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) had launched 4G services for its employees in December last year and it officially launched for all on September 5th. Today the company has announced that it has signed record 16 million new subscribers in 26 days of its commercial operations. “Jio has achieved this growth faster than any other telecom operator or start up in the world including the likes of Facebook, WhatsApp and Skype,” said the company. Continue reading “Reliance Jio signs record 16 million new subscribers in 26 days of launch”

Reliance Jio may soon offer home delivery for 4G SIM cards

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Reliance Jio has created a wave in the telecom industry thanks to its Welcome Offer that allows free data and calls till December 31, 2016. This offer has received an overwhelming response and people have been queuing in front of Reliance Digital and Digital Xpress stores in order to get a SIM. However, it looks like Reliance Jio is making it easier for customers to get their hands on the SIM card. Continue reading “Reliance Jio may soon offer home delivery for 4G SIM cards”

Reliance Jio welcome offer now officially available for all 4G smartphones

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Last month Reliance Jio unofficially started offering Jio Preview Offer with free 90 days of unlimited data, calls and messaging to all 4G smartphones. Now the company has officially announced that its Jio Welcome Offer that would offer free Jio SIM with free Data, Voice, SMS and the full bouquet of Jio applications and content till December 31st 2016 will be available for all 4G smartphones. Continue reading “Reliance Jio welcome offer now officially available for all 4G smartphones”

Reliance Jio launched with free voice calls, Rs. 50 for 1GB data; free for all from Sep 5 till Dec 31

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After testing the network for a few months, Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of the Reliance Industries at the company’s AGM today announced that Jio will be available for all from September 5th. As a part of Jio welcome offer, all the users get free Data, Voice, Video and the full bouquet of Jio applications and content till December 31st 2016. Continue reading “Reliance Jio launched with free voice calls, Rs. 50 for 1GB data; free for all from Sep 5 till Dec 31”

Reliance Jio to have 1 million recharge outlets at launch, commercial roll out in coming months

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Reliance Jio Infocomm, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) had launched 4G services for its employees in December last year. It is yet to begin commercial roll out of its service. RIL’s Chairman Mukesh Ambani in the annual report for 2015-16 said that Jio now has over 15 lakh trial users and their feedback is extremely encouraging.

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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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OnePlus tipped to be working with Reliance Jio for VoLTE support on OnePlus One, OnePlus 2 and OnePlus X

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OnePlus might be working to provide VoLTE support for its older flagships OnePlus One, OnePlus 2 and so as the mid-range OnePlus X as well. Continue reading “OnePlus tipped to be working with Reliance Jio for VoLTE support on OnePlus One, OnePlus 2 and OnePlus X”

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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Reliance Jio commercial rollout soon, Samsung Galaxy Note7 Iris scanner demo surfaces – FoneArena Daily

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Reliance Jio 4G commercial roll out tipped for October

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Reliance Jio had launched 4G services for its employees in December last year and we are still waiting for a commercial roll out. Now, according to CLSA (via) says that the Jio rollout will come in next three months. The latest report comes only days after it was reported that the commercial launch will happen in August.
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How to get a Reliance Jio SIM card for your Samsung phone with unlimited data and calls for 3 months for FREE

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Reliance Jio recently teamed up with Samsung to offer unlimited data, voice calls and SMS for 90 days for select Samsung smartphones. Even though some of our readers have activated the Jio Preview offer and got a Jio SIM card, some have still doubts regarding the offer. Here is a step-by-step guide that will help you to activate the offer.

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Apple iPhone 7 could sport 1960mAh battery, Xiaomi Pro surfaces – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news.
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