Reliance Jio to acquire RCOM’s wireless infrastructure assets

Reliance Jio today announced signing of definitive agreement for the acquisition of specified assets of Reliance Communications (RCOM) and its affiliates that includes Wireless Spectrum, Tower, Fiber and Media Convergence Node (MCN) assets as a part of RCOM’s debt reduction. This will contribute significantly to the large scale roll-out of wireless and Fiber to Home and Enterprise services by RJIL.
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Reliance Jio introduces surprise cashback offer – Up to Rs. 3300 cashback on recharge of Rs. 399 or more

Reliance Jio introduced triple-cashback offer last month, after extending the offer twice, the offer is finally ending today. Now it has launched new surprise cashback offer for the new year that offers 100% cashback that offers Rs. 400 worth vouchers on recharge of Rs. 399 or more as well as cashback up to Rs. 300 from its wallet partners. This time it has partnered with new e-commerce players to offer vouchers of up to Rs. 2600 on every recharge. Continue reading “Reliance Jio introduces surprise cashback offer – Up to Rs. 3300 cashback on recharge of Rs. 399 or more”

Reliance Jio Happy New Year 2018 plans launched starting at Rs. 199

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Reliance Jio today launched Happy New Year 2018 plans, just in time for the new year. The Rs. 199 and Rs. 299 monthly plans offer  better data benefits for monthly users, compared to the existing Rs. 149 plan that offers just 4.2GB data for the month, but these have the same 28-days validity.

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Reliance Jio triple cashback offer extended till December 25

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[Update: Reliance Jio has extended the triple cashback offer again. It is now valid till December 25th. Amazon Pay, Paytm and PhonePe offers are the same, but the Paytm cashback has been reduced to Rs. 15 for both old and new users] Continue reading “Reliance Jio triple cashback offer extended till December 25”

How to watch JioTV on computer

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Reliance Jio launched its services officially back in September 2016. It also launched bouquet of Jio Apps exclusively for its users, including JioTV app to watch Live TV channels on Android and iOS devices without  additional cost. After launching JioCinema app for the web recently, Jio has launched the JioTV app for the web that allows users to watch live TV channels on PC, laptop or Macs easily using browser. Here are the steps. Continue reading “How to watch JioTV on computer”

Reliance Jio introduces triple cashback offer, brings back 100% cashback on recharge of Rs. 399 or more

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Reliance Jio introduced limited period 100% cashback offer during Diwali last month. Today the company has introduced triple-cashback offer that includes 100% cashback that offers Rs. 400 worth vouchers on recharge of Rs. 399 or more. It already partnered with Amazon Pay, Paytm, PhonePe, MobiKwik and Freecharge for cashback up to Rs. 300. Recently it has partnered with Axis Pay to offer Cashback up to Rs. 100.

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Reliance Jio might stop JioPhone production to launch Android smartphone soon

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Reliance Jio’s VoLTE feature phone – JioPhone which was launched back in July went on sale in India in August. The JioPhone is powered by KaiOS, and now the production of the JioPhone has been kept on hold, according to a new report. It is heard that the company is in talks to bring out an Android-based phone.

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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)”

Reliance Jio launches new Rs. 459 plan with 84 days validity, revises other plans

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Reliance Jio launched new Rs. 399 Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer back in July, after the old Rs. 309 offer ended. Now the 84-day Dhan Dhana Dhan offer is ending soon for those who had activated it back in August, it has launched new plans for Prime members that comes into effect from October 19th. But you can avail the benefits at Rs. 399 till October 18th and also get 100% cashback as vouchers. Continue reading “Reliance Jio launches new Rs. 459 plan with 84 days validity, revises other plans”

Reliance Jio Diwali offer: Get 100% cashback on INR 399 recharge

Reliance Jio has announced its Diwali offer and according to new Dhan Dhana Dhan offer, consumers will get 100% cashback on recharge of INR 399.

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Jio will provide the cashback to all its prime members in the form of discount vouchers, which will have a face value of INR 50 that can be used along with future top ups. Continue reading “Reliance Jio Diwali offer: Get 100% cashback on INR 399 recharge”

Jio Payments Bank tipped to launch in December 2017

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Jio Payments Bank is likely to start its operations in December this year. It is a a joint venture between Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and SBI. The Jio Payments Bank will join the likes of Payments bank from Airtel, Paytm, India Post, and Fino Payments Bank. Reliance Jio had secured a payments bank licence from the RBI back in March when it reached the 100 million customer mark. Continue reading “Jio Payments Bank tipped to launch in December 2017”

Airtel beats Reliance Jio in 4G download speed: OpenSignal

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Latest State of Mobile Networks report in India from OpenSignal reveals that Airtel still has fastest download speed among the four national 4G operators. It has an average download speed of 9.15Mbps, compared to Reliance Jio which has download speed of just 5.81Mbps, which is actually behind Vodafone and Idea with 7.45Mbps and 7.4Mbps download speeds, respectively. For the report datapoints were collected from over 7 lakh users during the period of June and August, says OpenSignal. Continue reading “Airtel beats Reliance Jio in 4G download speed: OpenSignal”

JioPhone Unboxing

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Reliance Jio unveiled JioPhone, the company’s first VoLTE feature phone back in July and started pre-bookings in August. The company started delivering the pre-ordered units for customers from last week. The phone comes with a new Jio SIM card and has Dhan Dhana Dhan Rs. 153 plan that offers unlimited voice and data. We have unboxed the phone in both English and Hindi. Check out the videos below.

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Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus launched in India by Reliance Jio with 70% buyback offer, new tariff plan

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Apple today launched the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in India, it had promised. Reliance Jio launched these smartphones at an event in Mumbai in partnership with Apple. In addition to FlipkartAmazon.in and Authorized Apple resellers, the latest iPhones will be available across 900 cities in India from more than 2000 Reliance Digital outlets. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus launched in India by Reliance Jio with 70% buyback offer, new tariff plan”

JioPhone will attract penalty charges if returned before 36 months

Reliance introduced its first VoLTE feature phone, the JioPhone at its 40th annual general body meeting. The company had announced that the JioPhone is effectively free, but to avoid misuse, Reliance was collecting INR 1500 as a security deposit.

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The deal offered the JioPhone user to use his phone for 36 months and be eligible to get a full refund of the security deposit by returning the used JioPhone. Reliance has now published a detailed terms and conditions of JioPhone usage, which reveals some of the asterisks of the free claim. Continue reading “JioPhone will attract penalty charges if returned before 36 months”