Reliance Jio has second largest user base with 23% market share: Truecaller study

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Reliance Jio is the second largest telecom player in India, according to a latest Truecaller Insight. The newest entry in the telecom sector responsible for the disruption has a 23% market share. Continue reading “Reliance Jio has second largest user base with 23% market share: Truecaller study”

Love is in the air for Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone and Idea this Valentine’s Day

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Most of the people around the world are celebrating Valentine’s Day and so are the biggest telecoms companies India. Reliance Jio has been engaging in tussle with Airtel and Vodafone for some time now however, the company decided to blend in the Valentine’s Day fervor by wishing its rivals.
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Reliance Jio and Samsung announce joint event on February 28 at MWC 2017

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Reliance Jio and Samsung today announced a joint press conference at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona on February 28th. This event is to foster engagement and participation among industry leaders, governments and communities by discussing Jio’s successful 4G LTE business and how it has transformed the everyday lives of Indians, said Samsung. Continue reading “Reliance Jio and Samsung announce joint event on February 28 at MWC 2017”

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”

JioMusic and JioCinema apps get option to schedule downloads at night at zero data charges

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Reliance Jio has finally added new smart download option to its JioMusic and JioCinema that lets you schedule movie or music downloads during Jio Happy hours (2AM to 5 AM) when no data charges apply. Continue reading “JioMusic and JioCinema apps get option to schedule downloads at night at zero data charges”

Reliance JioFi 3 vs JioFi 2

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A few months back, Reliance Jio silently launched JioFi 3 in the Indian market just to replace its predecessor with some minor changes. We recently unboxed the device. The JioFi 3 now retails at Rs. 1,999 on official aJio website and is also available from Reliance Digital Xpress, Digital Xpress mini and other stores. Continue reading “Reliance JioFi 3 vs JioFi 2”

JioFi 3 4G Wireless Hotspot for Reliance Jio Unboxing

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Reliance Jio introduced JioFi 3 hotspot, successor of the JioFi 2 back in September. This features an OLED display and also comes with a new packing that is cylindrical. We recently got one, check out the unboxing.

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Reliance Jio asks Foxconn to make LYF smartphones, other products in India

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Reliance Jio is gearing up to make LYF phones in India. The company has asked Chinese and Taiwanese device makers along with Foxconn to manufacture LYF VoLTE smartphones, smart set-top boxes, home automation and automobile telematics devices in the country, according to latest report from the Economic Times. Continue reading “Reliance Jio asks Foxconn to make LYF smartphones, other products in India”

Exclusive: First look at Reliance Jio 4G VoLTE feature phone priced at Rs. 1299

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We all know that Reliance Jio is all set to launch feature phones with VoLTE support soon. We managed to get hold of the first image of the feature phone that is launching soon for Rs. 1299. As you can see from the image, the phone has shortcut keys for MyJio, Jio Live TV, Jio video and Jio Music below the display. Continue reading “Exclusive: First look at Reliance Jio 4G VoLTE feature phone priced at Rs. 1299”

TRAI questions Reliance Jio over extended offer for free services, Jio seeks time till Dec. 29

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Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has questioned Reliance Jio to explain why extension of its free voice and data plan should not be seen as violation of existing regulations requiring promotional offers to be limited to 90 days. Reliance Jio has sought additional time till December 29 to respond to TRAI’s query.

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Reliance Jio launches online store to sell smartphones and accessories

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Reliance Retail has been selling LYF phones and accessories through Retail Digital website for the past few months. Now Reliance Jio has launched a separate store on its Jio.com website to sell smartphones and accessories. You can access this by clicking the devices tab on Jio.com. Continue reading “Reliance Jio launches online store to sell smartphones and accessories”

Reliance Jio Happy New Year Offer has 1GB FUP limit per day, new 1GB and 6GB vouchers introduced

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Reliance Jio today announced new “Happy New Year” for those who are signing up from 4th December 2016 and also said that old customers who are under Welcome offer and new customers will be upgraded to the new offer from 1st January 2017, and will continue to enjoy free Data, Voice, Video and the full bouquet of Jio applications and content till March 31st 2017. Continue reading “Reliance Jio Happy New Year Offer has 1GB FUP limit per day, new 1GB and 6GB vouchers introduced”

Reliance Jio officially extends free Data, Voice, Video and Jio apps till March 31 2017

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Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries at the company’s special event today announced a new “Happy New Year” offer that would offer new users signing up from 4th December 2016 enjoy free Data, Voice, Video and the full bouquet of Jio applications and content till March 31st 2017. All the existing users who are under Jio Welcome offer will also be migrated to Jio Happy New Year offer from 1st January. All these benefits will be available to all subscribers signing up for Jio services up to 3 March 2017.  Continue reading “Reliance Jio officially extends free Data, Voice, Video and Jio apps till March 31 2017”

Reliance Jio reportedly signs record 50 million subscribers in 83 days of launch

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Reliance Jio Infocomm, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has signed record 50 million subscribers in 83 days of its commercial operations, according to sources. The company has added 1,000 customers per minute and 6 lakh per day. Last month the company officially announced that it added record 16 million new subscribers in 26 days of launch. Continue reading “Reliance Jio reportedly signs record 50 million subscribers in 83 days of launch”

Reliance Jio starts testing doorstep SIM card delivery through pilot program

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Last month Reliance Jio announced that it had signed record 16 million new subscribers in 26 days of its commercial operations, which must have increased by several folds now. The company already said that it is aiming to reach 100 million subscribers by the year end, before the Jio Welcome offer ends. Even though Jio SIM cards are now widely available in several cities, now it has started a new pilot program to deliver SIM cards to your doorstep, as rumored earlier. This service is being rolled out in a phased manner. Continue reading “Reliance Jio starts testing doorstep SIM card delivery through pilot program”