Over a third of Ambani's speech was focussed on RIL's plans.
WiMAX is generally said to deliver 70 megabits per second over 50 kilometers but can either operate at higher bitrates or over longer distances.
The Big Two telecom companies have accelerated their moves towards this next-gen technology, though they have chosen very different routes to getting there.
Also, the combination of a new entrant and new technology is not necessarily good.
Rahul Khullar, Trai chairman beleives politicians and corporates who own media houses should give freedom to editors.
The Moto E second generation that is slated for sale midnight, March 11, is a big disappointment, feels Himanshu Juneja.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 is more than just an entertainment device. It can double up as your work device on the go, says Abhik Sen.
And it costs less than Rs 11,000!
Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea said the Railways should not be permitted to offer commercial services like Wi-fi and voice and video communication.
Stung by the flood of competitively priced phones from Micromax and Xiaomi, Samsung has decided to prop up the budget segment by offering 4G-enabled smartphones in India.
At Rs 24,999, the Xiaomi Mi 5 has a lot going as a flagship.
Vodafone India said on Friday it would launch fourth-generation (4G) mobile phone services in the country by the end of the year.
4G services typically make it much faster than 3G services to surf the web on mobile phones, tablets and laptops.
RIL is also set to file its tariff plans, which will mark the company's intent to commercialise Jio's operations, with the regulator this week
The AMOLED screen at a resolution of 2560x1600 is vivid and offers deep blacks, says Veer Arjun Singh
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Comparing the budget smartphones from Micromax and Xiaomi.
Of the two big players, while Bharti Airtel can leverage its existing subscriber base, newcomer Reliance Jio will have to wean away subscribers from the incumbents
Theoretically, 4G promises download speeds of up to 100 Mbps, compared with the speed of 21 Mbps that 3G supports.
The device is already great. But its real capabilities will be unleashed after the iOS 11 is rolled out, says Abhik Sen.
For Uninor, it is more important to serve customers better in existing circles rather than going for pan-India operations.
For Rs 39, customers can talk for 300 minutes anywhere in India and worldwide
The move is expected to help Nokia expand its presence in the key US market.
The five key components, which are indispensable for any smartphone, cost more than Rs 2,000 even for a budget 3G-enabled 3.5-inch handset.
At Rs 8,999, this 'Made in India' budget smartphone competes with Chinese rivals Xiaomi Redmi 4, Nubia N1 Lite and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. But can it win Micromax the lost ground?
As part of its expansion plans, Jio has announced the roll-out of Internet of Things (IoT) services in association with Samsung, which will help consumers and enterprises.
From January 1, all these iPhone users will get the Rs 1,499 plan completely free for 1 year, which equals value worth Rs 18,000
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, recently stated that he sees India in the same position that China was seven to ten years ago
If you think you should then please keep another Rs 42,000 handy to buy the modular camera, projector, speaker and battery pack, that will justify your purchase
Telecom Commission approves high base price of Rs 11,485 cr per Mhz for 700-Mhz frequency; no decision taken on proposed standard spectrum usage charges of 4.5%
The Redmi 3S boasts of a fantastic built quality, brilliant battery back up, and a pretty good display
After the successful debut of its affordable Android One devices, tech giant Google is all set to launch its premium Nexus 6 smartphone and Nexus 9 tablet in India in next few weeks.
India now has 402 million internet users - second only to China.
The effective cost of the fully made-in-India phone will be zero, as against the minimum Rs 3-4.5k cost for a smartphone, Ambani said.
Apple's latest baby, priced at Rs 28,000 in India, is designed for education.
Companies are playing the price game to woo customers.
Reliance Jio bought spectrum in the 1800 MHz band last February.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
At Rs 56,990, the smartphone seems to be on the pricier side.
Indian phone company Lava reveals a new strategy, reports Arnab Dutta.
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