Mobile Phones
81 pc Indians feel their smartphones don't have all requisite features: Study
Mon, Oct 29, 2018
User preferences are evolving at a rapid rate in the Indian smartphone space, and a significant majority of people feel that their smartphone doesn't have all the features that they need, says a study.
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Discounted mobile phones on e-commerce sites caused 2 lakh people to lose jobs: ICA
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
ICA report has argued that the companies were circumventing rules under Press Note 3 on FDI by holding inventory and influencing the prices of electronic goods, eroding offline retailers’ revenue and putting jobs at risk. The second threat that led to the closure of several mobile stores is the availability of the handsets on the companies online platforms as well as in their offline stores, which provide exclusive deals to customers.
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Aadhaar card linking deadline: Relief coming for public? Here is what govt said
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
Aadhaar: “If required, we can do it again,” Venugopal said after petitioners challenging the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar scheme sought an extension of the deadline to link the 12-digit unique identity number with various government schemes and services.
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Global Internet users to reach 3.47 billion in 2017
Thu, Dec 07, 2017
The number of Internet users in India is expected to reach 450-465 million, said the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and market research firm IMRB International. The report said overall Internet penetration in India was currently around 31 per cent.
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Govt's vision to link 1 billion Aadhaar with 1 billion bank accounts, mobiles each
Sat, Nov 18, 2017
The current BJP-led government has been pushing for the Aadhaar card to be mandatory and linked to everything including the pan card, bank account, mobile phones, drivers license and even for children admission into schools.
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Prepaid mobile recharge to get lesser talk-time under GST
Sat, Jun 03, 2017
Prepaid mobile recharges which are used by majority of the telecom subscribers in India will get lesser value for their money with regards to talk-time post GST. ICRA analysts explain how telecom services will also become more expensive post 18% tax levy on these services.
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