Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union Budget 2023-24 speech announced that the government will set up 100 labs in the top engineering institutions to develop apps and services for the next-generation network. India launched 5G in October last year and services are being rolled out by Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel across India. "To realise new opportunities, business models and employment potential, the 5G labs will cover applications such as smart classrooms, precision farming, intelligent transport systems and healthcare applications," said the finance minister. Industry leaders have praised the move and said that the labs will further growth of private networks. Read Also 5G rollouts on in select pockets but backhaul infra to cost Rs 3 lakh crores over 4-5 years: ICRA Priyanka Anand, Vice President and Head HR, Southeast Asia, Oceania & India at Ericsson, said the initiatives will aid in bridging the skill gap and will … [Read more...] about india: India to have 100 5G labs: Here’s what industry players have to say
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Samsung Galaxy S23 series: Pre-booking offers in India
Close Samsung Galaxy S23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 9 Samsung has recently unveiled its latest flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S23 series at an event in San Francisco, US. The event named ‘Galaxy Unpacked’ was the company’s first major launch event of 2023. Galaxy Unpacked was also Samsung’s first in-person event since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in 2020. The South Korea-based tech giant has already released the India pricing of the new smartphones. Indian customers can also start pre-booking the devices across online and offline retail stores today (February 2). Samsung will start shipping its latest premium smartphone at a later date which the company hasn’t revealed yet. The smartphones in the Galaxy S23 series feature a custom-made Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile platform. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra houses a new 200MP sensor. Samsung Galaxy S23 … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S23 series: Pre-booking offers in India
Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ India price announced: Launch offers, availability and more
Close Samsung Galaxy S23 Samsung finally launched its much-teased Galaxy S23 series of smartphones at the company's first Galaxy Unpacked event of the year. The Samsung Galaxy S23 series consists of three smartphones -- Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23 Ultra. After launching the smartphones in the global market, the company has now announced their India pricing and availability details. The customers in India are also allowed to pre-book the smartphones starting today (February 2). Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 price The Samsung Galaxy S23 comes in two variants -- 8GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB. On the other hand, the Galaxy S23+ also comes in two versions -- 8GB+256GB and 8GB+512GB. - Galaxy S23 8GB +128GB: Rs 74,999 - Galaxy S23 8GB +256GB: Rs 79,999 - Galaxy S23+ 8GB + 256GB: Rs 94,999 - Galaxy S23+ 8GB +512GB: Rs 1,04,999 Just like the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ have also … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ India price announced: Launch offers, availability and more
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra India price revealed: Launch offers, price and more
Close Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Samsung launched its most-expensive smartphone -- Galaxy S23 Ultra at its first Galaxy Unpacked event of the year on February 1. It is the first Galaxy S-series smartphone to come with a 200MP main camera. Along with the 200MP camera and improved camera capabilities, the Galaxy S23 Ultra retains the same industrial design language with a curved display and individually placed camera setup at the back. Samsung has now announced the India pricing of the smartphone. The price of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra starts at Rs 1,24,999 which makes it slightly cost higher than its predecessor. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra was launched at a starting price of Rs 1,09,999. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra price Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra comes in three variants -- 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB and 12GB+1TB. - Galaxy S23 Ultra 12GB +256GB: Rs 1,24,999 - Galaxy S23 Ultra 12GB +512GB: Rs 1,34,999 - Galaxy S23 Ultra 12GB +1TB : Rs … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra India price revealed: Launch offers, price and more
digital rupee: Reliance Retail starts accepting RBI’s Digital Rupee
The Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) launched the first pilot of its retail Digital Rupee on December 1, 2022. According to RBI, this currency is available in the form of a digital token that represents legal tender. The Central Bank Digital Currency ( CBDC ) has also been issued in the same denominations that paper currency and coins. The CBDC is the digital version of fiat money that will co-exist will hard cash. Reliance Retail has recently announced that it has started accepting retail payments via the RBI’s Digital Rupee. India’s digital currency will be accepted by Reliance Retail stores across the country. The first Reliance Retail outlet to accept RBI’s Blockchain-based CBDC in-store was its gourmet food store Freshpik. Reliance Retail starts accepting RBI’s Digital Rupee: More details To launch in-store support for the digital rupee, Reliance Retail has partnered with ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and fintech company Innoviti Technologies. … [Read more...] about digital rupee: Reliance Retail starts accepting RBI’s Digital Rupee