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WhatsApp launches one-to-one voice and video calls on desktop app
The company said answering on a bigger screen makes it easier to work with colleagues, see families more clearly or free up hands and move ...
DoT's wireless monitoring wing brings down 140 illegal mobile signal boosters in Delhi
"We have conducted awareness campaigns with which people are made aware, not to use illegal mobile signal boosters. "During the campaign, p...
Exxon Mobil ordered to pay USD 14.25 million penalty in pollution case
In setting the penalty, which would go to the US Treasury, US District Judge David Hittner of Houston reduced a previous award he handed do...
Mobile retailers call for Amazon probe, cap on online smartphone sales
In a letter sent to Modi, the group cited a Reuters special report published last month that revealed Amazon has for years given preferenti...
Esports is the new rage in the Indian arena
Viewership of esports in India doubled to 17 million in 2020 while prize money pool grew 25-30%, according to industry estimates.
Gautam Singhania says he's not a tech-slave; chooses gadgets based on functionality
The Raymond CMD has never used a fitness watch.
DoT wireless wing cracks down on illegal signal boosters in Delhi
"We have been able to find 48 illegal mobile signal boosters in Connaught Place. People are generally not aware that these devices are ille...
ETtech Exclusive: Bounce goes for second round of layoffs as demand for mobility lags
A top executive at Bounce said the on-demand two-wheeler rental service still has around $70 million in cash from its previous funding roun...
Onmobile can sustain higher margins & higher productivity: CFO
Onmobile has posted stable growth over the last 2 years, says Sanjay Baweja, CFO, Onmobile Global in an interview with ET NOW.Onmobile can ...
Mobile internet curbs lifted in Haryana's Panipat and Charkhi Dadri
The mobile internet services were suspended in some districts of the state "to prevent any disturbance of peace and public order" amid a pr...
Haryana government orders suspension of mobile internet services in 14 more districts
In the wake of the violence in Delhi on January 26, Haryana Home Secretary Rajeev Arora had issued an order to snap mobile internet service...
J&K: Mobile phones ring in remotest villages of border district of Kupwara
The three villages -- Machil, Dudi and Posh Wari -- are located just 100 to 160 kms from Srinagar, the summer capital of the Union Territor...
Telcos remind users to prefix '0' for landline to mobile calls from January 15
Reliance Jio, too, has sent messages to fixed line users urging them to ensure that they prefix 0 when dialling any mobile number from a fi...
Mobile internet: Cuba's new revolution
Up until December 2018, when mobile internet first arrived, Cubans wishing to use the internet had to find one of several dozen Wi-Fi hotsp...
Prefix '0' for all landline to mobile calls from January 15
Bharti Airtel on Wednesday informed customers that “effective January 15, it would be “mandatory to prefix `0’ before the mobile number whi...
Bharti Airtel's Gopal Vittal calls for global 5G standards, says own standards existential threat
“There is talk of India is having its own 5G standards, this is an existential threat which could lock India out of the global ecosystem an...
India Mobile Congress: Mukesh Ambani calls for policy steps for early 5G rollout, affordable smartphones
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday called for 'urgent policy steps' to ensure faster availability of 5G technology and a...
Prefix '0' for all landline-to-mobile calls from Jan 15: Ministry of Communications
“All fixed-to-mobile calls will be dialed with prefix ‘0’ from January 15, 2021, and there will be no change in the dialing plan from fixed...
Callers may have to prefix '0' for making calls from landlines to mobile phones from Jan 1
"Following may be implemented...Fixed-to-mobile calls shall be dialled with prefix '0'. Suitable announcement may be fed in the fixed line ...
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