BSNL is still the favorite mobile service provider for many Indians because of transparent billing and good network coverage. Anyone who travelled to remote regions of the country would vouch for BSNL’s service. Despite of all these, BSNL losses are ever growing. We at Telecomtalk had conducted a survey in January to find out reader’s opinions about BSNL/MTNL and 53% of the readers were happy with... 

Motorola Moto X was unveiled yesterday and the smartphone will soon be available from the top 5 carriers in the USA. The 16 GB variant of the Moto X is priced at $200 and the 32 GB unit costs you $250 with a two-year contract. At the announcement event Motorola did not announce the pricing details of the SIM-free editions, but they are no longer a mystery as AT&T has confirmed the pricing of the... 

Motorola won’t be bringing its freshly-unveiled Moto X to Europe. The reasons for this are unclear but insufficient supply or due to the different structure of the market seem like hot prospects. The information comes courtesy of a Motorola spokesperson in the UK and doesn’t mean that the Motorola is abandoning Europe entirely. It’s just that Motorola have other X-branded devices... 

It’s safe to say that the Android OS has extended its dominance without any real competition from any other mobile operating systems out there. According to Strategy Analytics, Android has recorded a whopping 80% global market share during Q2, 2013. The Google developed Android OS has accounted for 182.6 million out of the 229.6 million sold globally. Apple’s iOS scored a 13.6% market share... 

Samsung has made big claims regarding its readiness to support developing LTE markets, and its most recent announcement of two new Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 Mini variants supporting both FDD and TDD LTE networks confirms that sentiment. As global LTE coverage expands, many markets are adding support for TDD-LTE networks, particularly in places where FDD-LTE technology is already in place. The two dual-mode... 

New firmware updates are now available for the Sony Xperia Z and Xperia ZL. Both new ROMs bring similar improvements over the system, signal and touch sensitivity, bug fixes and are still based on the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. There is no official change log on the updates, but some users have already compiled a list of all the notable changes. Smoother Boot animation Efficient RAM management Home... 

For the first time ever, the Google Play Store served more app downloads in a quarter than the Apple App Store, about 10% more according to App Annie. However, the iOS store still brings in 2.3x more revenue than the Google реpository. The main moneymakers in both were games, accounting for 40% of downloads during Q2 of this year. Games accounted for 75% of the revenue generated by the App Store... 

Hours after the purported camera module of the cheaper Apple iPhone 5C got snapped, now photos of the phone’s display and framing have surfaced. Said parts of the rumored cheaper iPhone 5C have been leaked by a company called Chinese C Technology. It claims that there are minor differences between the iPhone 5 and the device they claim is the affordable iPhone 5C. The inside wiring is one of... 

Technicolor today announced that it has been awarded two contracts from Hathway, India’s leading cable broadband service provider, for MediaAccess gateways and MediaPlay set-top boxes. The selected solution will enhance Hathway’s digital cable offering by enabling the delivery of HD video content and ultra-high speed broadband services to end users. MediaAccess TCM471 features multiple channels... 

Majority of the user’s feedback shows that major portings are from operators like BSNL,Airtel,Tata Docomo,Reliance and Vodafone  based on requirements. 45% of users say that they are planning to port to a different Network, while 32% of users are with a No and 23% are confused about their porting decision. I personally also feel that the Self Care Services via *147# USSD and Service Activation’s... 

Indian telecom sector which is under the huge Rs 251,000 crore debt have just got a breather as Telecom Commission approved the proposal of foreign direct investment cap to 100% from the present 74 per cent. Commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma announced this after a meeting of the Union Cabinet. At present 74% FDI is allowed in telecom, of which 49% directly and beyond that Foreign Investment... 

MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that it has partner with LG  to bring the worlds first Triple-SIM 3G Android smartphones. The cutting-edge solution, which comes in response to widespread demand for multi-SIM devices or dual SIM smartphones in emerging markets, was already launched in India and some...