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Jio, the newest operator in the Indian telecom scene, has released a new add-on pack for its prepaid subscribers that gives 2GB of additional daily 4G data over and above the existing pack that the user has subscribed to. Visible in the MyJio app automatically, this add-on pack is currently rolling out for select subscribers, eligibility for which is currently unknown. Also, the Jio digital pack does not come with any additional calling or SMS benefits, which will remain same as the one offered in the existing base pack. A company representative confirmed to Gadgets 360 that add-on is valid only until July 31, 2018. With the Digital Pack active, if a Jio user is availing the Rs. 399 prepaid pack which offers 1.5GB 4G data per day, for 84 days, then they will get a total of 3.5GB 4G data per day. However, considering the validity of the pack is only up to July 31, it is rendered mostly unusable. Comments on a report by Telecom Talk, however, say that the pack will expire on Augus...

Jio 251 pack offers 102GB of data and comes with a validity of 51 days Reliance Jio has launched a new Rs. 251 recharge pack that offers a total of 102GB of data and comes with a validity of 51 days. The telco is targeting fans of IPL 2018 with this data pack, saying you can "stream almost every live match throughout the duration of 51 days" of the IPL, which begins on March 7, Saturday and will end on May 27. Notably, the pack has a daily data limit of 2GB, and like with other daily data plans, unused data will expire at midnight. As mentioned earlier, the Rs. 251 plan comes with 102GB of data on the Reliance Jio network, which means a per GB cost of less than Rs. 2.50, making it one of the more attractive options for heavy 4G data users. Note that while Jio is promoting the 251 pack for IPL 2018 viewers, it's not in any way tied to cricket or video streaming, and can be used for any purpose. Jio Cricket Play Along live mobile game In addition to the ne...

World’s third-largest smartphone maker is working on a technology that is futuristic to its core. As per a new patent, this company is said to be exploring the idea of a smartphone with a foldable display. By: SHUBHAM As we race towards a smartphone which will have no bezels on the front, a tech giant is coming up with a more futuristic looking smartphone – a foldable smartphone. And no, Samsung and Apple are not the brands to come up with the technology as of now. The smartphone world is moving towards a future where one can expect the devices to be just all screens and nothing else. Apple iPhone X came pretty close to this when it was first unveiled last year, with the major exception being the notch on top of the display. Soon, a flurry of Android smartphones embracing the notch evolved. As we race towards a smartphone which will have no bezels on the front, a tech giant is coming up with a more futuristic looking smartphone – a foldable smartphone. And no, Samsung an...