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Airtel Payments Bank offers one minute of talk time for every Rupee deposited for the first time

Airtel Payments Bank, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel last week rolled out a pilot of its banking services in Rajasthan across 10,000 Airtel retail outlets, ahead of a full scale pan Indian launch. It already announced that it offers interest rate of 7.25% p.a. on savings accounts deposits, the highest in India. Today it announced that it will be offering one minute of talk time for every Rupee deposited, however this benefit is applicable on first time deposits only. This can be used to make Airtel to Airtel calls all over India and has a validity of 30 days. Continue reading “Airtel Payments Bank offers one minute of talk time for every Rupee deposited for the first time”

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”

Aircel FRC149 pack with free on-net calls, 1GB 3G data and more launched in Kolkata

Aircel today launched a new value offer – FRC149 targeted at new customers using voice and data in Kolkata. This offers Aircel to Aircel (Local and STD) calls for 30 days along with free 300 minutes of calling for Aircel to other networks (Local and STD) and free 1GB 3G data for 60 days with First Recharge of Rs. 149. Continue reading “Aircel FRC149 pack with free on-net calls, 1GB 3G data and more launched in Kolkata”

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”

Airtel rolls out 4G LTE-A Carrier Aggregation in Tamil Nadu, offers speed of up to 135Mbps

After Kerala, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Sikkim, Airtel has deployed 4G Advanced technology (carrier aggregation across TD LTE and LTE FDD) in Tamil Nadu. This offers superior 4G experience offering faster data speeds and better coverage – indoors and outdoors and offers 4G data speeds of up to 135 Mbps. Continue reading “Airtel rolls out 4G LTE-A Carrier Aggregation in Tamil Nadu, offers speed of up to 135Mbps”

Vodafone launches one-year pack for Rs. 1501, offers 15GB data upfront and 1GB per month at Rs. 53

After Airtel, Vodafone India has introduced new pocket friendly Data packs for its prepaid users that lets customers enjoy 1 GB of 3G Data at Rs. 53 all year long. Consumer can recharge for a onetime rental of Rs. 1501 and get 15 GB data upfront and enjoy the significantly discounted data benefit of Rs. 53 for 1GB up to a year. Continue reading “Vodafone launches one-year pack for Rs. 1501, offers 15GB data upfront and 1GB per month at Rs. 53”

Vodafone M-Pesa customers can now withdraw cash from over 120,000 outlets

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Vodafone today announced that its 8.4 million plus M-Pesa customers can withdraw cash using their digital wallet from any of the over 120,000 Vodafone M-Pesa outlets across the country, subject to availability. To avail the cash withdrawal facility, customers need to carry an identity proof to their nearest Vodafone M-Pesa outlet from where they can withdraw money, subject to availability, in line with RBI guidelines. Continue reading “Vodafone M-Pesa customers can now withdraw cash from over 120,000 outlets”

Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Jharkhand

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Airtel has launched 4G LTE services in Jharkhand starting with Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Godda, Lohardaga, Pakur, Jamtara, Giridih and Barhi. 4G will be offered using dual spectrum bands of 1800 MHz (FD LTE) and 2300 MHz (TD LTE) and is available through mobile phones, 4G hotspots and dongles in these towns. Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Jharkhand”

Airtel launches India’s first Payments Bank, pilot begins in Rajasthan

Airtel Payments Bank, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel today rolled out a pilot of its banking services in Rajasthan across 10,000 Airtel retail outlets, ahead of a full scale pan Indian launch. Customers in towns and villages across Rajasthan will now be able to open bank accounts at Airtel retail outlets, which will also act as Airtel banking points and offer a range of basic, convenient banking services such as cash deposit & withdrawal facilities. Airtel said that this is the first payments bank in the country to go live.

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Airtel teams up with TSRTC to offer 4G data via WiFi on buses in Hyderabad

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Airtel has teamed up with Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) to offer complimentary 4G data service through WiFi for commuters of Metro Luxury buses in Hyderabad. The service has been launched in 115 buses operating in the city as a pilot for 6 months. Continue reading “Airtel teams up with TSRTC to offer 4G data via WiFi on buses in Hyderabad”

Aircel launches new full talk time and data combo offers in AP and Telangana

Aircel has launched a range of combo products in AP and Telangana that promises the lowest per GB rate and full talk time. The combo packs – RC497, RC555, RC599 and RC799 are targeted at high-end voice and data users in the region with an objective to increase data consumption. Continue reading “Aircel launches new full talk time and data combo offers in AP and Telangana”

Vodafone offering 4G-ready SIMs in Punjab ahead of 4G roll out, will offer free 2GB data for limited period

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After Tamil Nadu, Vodafone has started offering 4G-ready SIM cards to its existing customers in Punjab (including Chennai) through Vodafone stores, Vodafone Mini Stores and close to 6,000 multi brand outlets, ahead of 4G roll out in the circle. Initially the 4G services will be launched in select towns of Punjab, said the company. It will be based on 1800 MHz band, similar to most other circles. Continue reading “Vodafone offering 4G-ready SIMs in Punjab ahead of 4G roll out, will offer free 2GB data for limited period”

Vodafone offering 4G-ready SIMs in Tamil Nadu ahead of 4G roll out, will offer free 2GB data for limited period

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Vodafone has started offering 4G-ready SIM cards to its existing customers in Tamil Nadu (including Chennai) through Vodafone stores, Vodafone Mini Stores and close to 10,000 multi brand outlets, ahead of 4G roll out in the circle. Initially the 4G services will be launched in select towns of Tamil Nadu, said the company. It will be based on 2100 MHz band 1, making the company first in the country to use the band that it had acquired recently. Continue reading “Vodafone offering 4G-ready SIMs in Tamil Nadu ahead of 4G roll out, will offer free 2GB data for limited period”

Android Nougat update, DayDream support now rolling out for Moto Z Droid and Z Droid Force on Verizon

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Some Moto Z Droid and Z Droid Force owners have started receiving OTA update for Android 7.0 Nougat. Both the phones were shipped with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow back in July.
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