Reliance Jio
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Franchise India Bureau Jul 09 2018 - 2 min readReliance Industries has proposed to bring optical fibre to the home in 1,100 towns. This is good news that promises to unleash new creativity across urban India, creating new businesses, enhancing the quality and quantity of education and healthcare, and creating new possibilities in entertainment. At the same time, such a massive expansion of operations ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jul 09 2018 - 1 min readReliance Jio-backed Balaji Telefilms' video on demand platform ALTBalaji plans to invest up to Rs 500 crore over the next three years, majority of which will be to strengthen its content offerings. ALTBalaji, which began operations in April last year, is aiming to more than double its subscriber base to over 8 million (excluding Jio ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jul 03 2018 - 2 min readIt is safe to say that Reliance Jio’s foray into India’s broadband market is seen as the next big thing. The Mukesh Ambani-led company has been testing its JioFiber fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband service since 2016 — and now sources tell indianexpress.com that the nationwide rollout will happen towards the end of the year. ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jun 29 2018 - 2 min readThe developer of an eponymous feature phone operating system that powers Reliance Industries Ltd’s low-cost JioPhone, KaiOS Technologies Inc. has raised $22 million (Rs 150 crore) in a Series A round of investment from Google. Google and California-based KaiOS have also agreed to work together to make the Google Assistant, Google ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jun 28 2018 - 3 min readWith the aim to help tie in long-term revenue for the Mukesh Ambani-led mobile phone operator, Reliance Jio Infocomm plans to offer a range of online tutorials and vocational training programmes aimed at children, middle and high school students. According to people familiar with the matter, the telco's content team is strategising ways to introduce ...