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35% 4G subscribers from rural areas, Jio and incumbents neck and neck in rural India: CMR

India had 83 million, or 35%, of the 238 million 4G subscribers coming from rural areas, which means every one out of three 4G subscribers in the country come from a rural territory as of December 2017, according to analysis by CMR .

The report pointed that despite Jio being the 4G leader operator with 160 million subscribers at the end of December 2017, it could manage to increase 122% (88 million) subscribers in the year 2017, as compared to 457% (64 million) by the incumbent mobile operators.

35% 4G subscribers from rural areas, Jio and incumbents neck and neck in rural India: CMR - ET Telecom

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India Post marked undelivered item as Delivered

Week ago, I applied for new SBI debit card. 4 days ago, I got a message mentioning Speed post tracking no. Tracking since then and to my surprise, it's showing 'Delivered to me (name)' yesterday. 24 hours later, I'm yet to receive (ofcourse my family member too). When asked the lady in the counter of Post office, she replied: Come tomorrow at 10 and ask the postman. When I repeatedly asked, how can you mark delivered w/o delivering, she replied: The single postman have to deliver more than 300 letters daily, so he had to do this. I left speechless.

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Reliance Jio impact: Airtel to report first quarterly loss in 15 years on constantly falling revnues

Bharti Airtel is heading towards reporting its first quarterly loss due to constantly falling revenues because of Reliance Jio's entry.

After reporting 39.3 per cent drop in consolidated net profit for the third quarter of the FY18, Airtel could end up posting a loss in the March quarter, a first in 60 quarters (or 15 years) on falling revenue and rising costs.

The last time the firm reported a loss was in the December 2002 quarter, when the figure came in at a negative Rs 70.70 million.

Reliance Jio impact: Airtel to report first quarterly loss in 15 years on constantly falling revnues | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis

Good News Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Earphones, Dual-Unit Semi-in-Ear Headphones, Electronic Thermometer Launched

Xiaomi on Monday unveiled new Mi Bluetooth Earphones and Mi Dual-Unit Semi-in-Ear Headphones. The company also expanded its Mi Ecosystem by launching an Electronic Thermometer. While the Mi Bluetooth Earphones with Gray, Gold, and Black colour options come at CNY 299 (approximately Rs. 3,096), the Mi Dual-Unit Semi-in-Ear Headphones with Black and White colour options at CNY 69 (roughly Rs. 714). The Electronic Thermometer, on the other hand, is available in White colour option at CNY 19.9 (approximately Rs. 206).

New Mi Bluetooth Earphones, Dual-Unit Semi-in-Ear Headphones Launched

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Xiaomi Mi TV 4C 50-Inch 4K HDR Model Launched

Xiaomi has expanded its Mi TV 4C lineup with the launch of the new 50-inch 4K HDR TV model in China. The new Mi TV 4C 50-inch model will go on sale in the Chinese market starting Tuesday, April 3 with a price tag of CNY 2,199 (approximately Rs. 22,700). The latest model sits between the 43-inch and 55-inch Mi TV 4C models that both were launched in October last year with 1GB and 2GB RAM options and 8GB of internal storage. Details about the price and availability of the new Mi TV 4C model in markets other than China are yet to reveal.

Xiaomi Mi TV 4C With 50-Inch 4K HDR Display, AI Features Launched

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Rs 1 crore demanded in Bitcoins from Haryana Government

In a first of the kind of a case in the country, the hackers have stolen the billing data of the Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN), one of the two power discoms of Haryana and have demanded Rs One crore in form of bitcoins from the state government to retrieve the data.

Sources said that UHBVN which is monitoring electricity billings of nine districts of the state (Panchkula, Ambala, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Panipat, Yamunanagar, Sonepat, Kaithal and Rohtak) came under cyber attack at 12.17 AM after midnight on March 21 and thus the billing data of thousands of consumers had been hacked as the IT wing of the nigam was target.

The loss of data means that the UHVBN would not have any record of power bills of the consumers besides records of the arrears.

It is learnt that recently there had been complaints from the consumers that the discom had been sending them inflated bills.

Cyber attack hits Haryana’s power discom’s billing data

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Airtel Broadband Big Bytes Offer

What does Airtel provide under the Big Byte offer? The telco offers additional 1000GB bonus data on select Airtel broadband plans. The offer is applicable to two Airtel plans- Rs 1099 and Rs 1299. It works just like Airtel's data rollover facility. The bonus data is available at the same net speed as that of the base plan. The company states that the extra data will carry forwarded each month till October 31, 2018, or till the data is finished.

Airtel offers 1000GB bonus data to broadband users, here's how to get it

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Google to launch a mid-range Pixel phone in India

Google to launch a mid-range Pixel phone in India

The Indian smartphone market keeps growing and evolving with every new day and Google has taken notice. According to at least four senior industry executives, the Alphabet company is planning to make an aggressive move in India that will include a new mid-range smartphone, a new Pixel phone by Diwali and the launch of Pixelbook soon.
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