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How to Get & Activate Reliance Jio SIM Card With or without Reliance LYF Phones | Jio & JioFi Speed Test

UPDATE on 1 September 2016: RIL Chairman and Managing Director, Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani has announced Jio Welcome Offer in Jio’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). Welcome offer consists of free unlimited 4G Internet Data, Calls and SMS for all India customers from 5 September 2016 to 31 December 2016. It is targeting to acquire 90% market share by porting almost all the Indian customers till March 2017 on Jio. It has also unveiled that its Local and STD calls will be always free for lifetime and consumers only need to recharge the 4G pack and they will get Calls and SMS for free. Also there will not be any blackout day charges on Reliance Jio. Apart from it, Jio is also giving free roaming in PAN India for lifetime. Reliance Jio SIM will get activated in 15 minutes via e-KYC.

In this AGM, Mukesh Ambani also announced JioFi Devices for Rs.1999 which is Rs.999 price drop from its introductory offer of Rs.2899.

For customers who have already purchased We have created a petition to refund Rs.999 to the JioFi Device Owners so that they should not get cheated.

Please sign your petition at Change.org – Click here to Sign or Visit http://goo.gl/WjNVfP


UPDATE on 21 August 2016: Reliance Digital has started Jio Open Sale for all 4G Mobile Phones. You can visit any Reliance Digital or Reliance Digital Mini DX Store to get the 4G SIM Card by displaying any 4G Mobile Phone.


UPDATE on 19 August 2016: Reliance Jio Preview Offer is now available on LG Select Phones as mentioned below.


UPDATE on 17 August 2016: Reliance has introduced JioFi 2 Wi-Fi Modem-cum-router Device (priced at Rs.2899) with Free 3 months Preview offer via Jio SIM Card, on the occasion of Rakshabandhan.

 

Reliance Jio SIM Getting Tips by - Originaltips.comReliance Jio, an unit of RIL (Reliance Industries Limited – A Mukesh Ambani Company) has kind of Revolutionized the Internet Speed and Phone Usage by giving its users Unlimited 4G VoLTE Data (FUP apply), Unlimited Calls and Unlimited SMS (SoLTE) and created a huge craze in Indian Folks of all age groups, is now available for all Users with some Conditions, until Jio gets an Official Launch.

Actually Reliance Jio is the only provider in India, which is giving dedicated 4G speed to its consumers as of now, and that is why everyone is becoming insane to get this. 🙂

Reliance Jio 4G Sim Benefits:

  1. We will get unlimited 4G Internet Data
  2. Unlimited Local and STD Calls via VoLTE (VoLTE Full Form: Voice over Long-Term Evolution)
  3. Unlimited Text Messages or SMS via SoLTE / MoLTE – (SoLTE Full Form:  SMS over Long-Term Evolution) / (MoLTE Full Form:  Messaging over Long-Term Evolution)
  4. Internet Bandwidth upto 60 Mbps (Mbps full form: Mega Bits Per Second) – Download Speed upto 7.5 MBps (Mega Bytes Per Second) (Divide by number eight (8) to get the actual download speed. e.g. If bandwidth is 60 Mbps, then downloading speed => 60/8 = 7.5 MBps)
  5. Upload Bandwidth Speed upto 10 Mbps

Reliance Jio Speed Test: As per TRAI App at 11:38 AM (Download Speed: 57.19 Mbps, Uploading Speed: 2.81 Mbps):

Jio Speed test as per TRAI Speed Test App

As per Speedtest.net App at the same time (Download Speed: 44.02 Mbps, Uploading Speed: 2.89 Mbps):

Speedtest.net Jio Speed Test Results

How to get Reliance Jio SIM with Non-LYF Mobile Phones?

Currently Reliance is either offering the free Jio SIM Card with LYF Phones, or people who have below mentioned Partnered Samsung & LG (Life’s Good) Mobile Phones:

  1. LG 332 (K7 LTE)
  2. LG K520DY (Stylus 2)
  3. LG K520DY
  4. LG H860 (LG G5)
  5. LG K500I (X Screen)
  6. LG K535D (Stylus 2 Plus)
  7. LG LGH630D (G4 Stylus 4G)
  8. LG LGH 442 (LGC70 Spirit LTE)
  9. Samsung Galaxy S7
  10. Samsung Galaxy S6 Galaxy Edge Plus
  11. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
  12. Samsung Galaxy S6
  13. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
  14. Samsung Galaxy Note 5/Galaxy Note 5 Duos
  15. Samsung Galaxy Note 4
  16. Samsung Galaxy A8
  17. Samsung Galaxy A7 2015 and Samsung Galaxy A7 2016
  18. Samsung Galaxy A5 2015 and Samsung Galaxy A5 2016

If you don’t have a Samsung Phone, get it from your friends (Model must be from above list) and go to the Reliance Digital / DX Mini Store and ask for Jio SIM Card. They will most-probably see the Handset, some of the stores also note down the IMEI no. of the Samsung Mobile against which they provide the Jio SIM card.

You’ll be lucky if the store doesn’t ask you to show the Samsung Mobile Phone, and if that happens then you’ll get the SIM on Non-Samsung Phone as well. 🙂

How to activate Reliance Jio SIM Card Without LYF Phones (For Rooted Android Phones):

If you can manage the SIM Card anyhow, you will be able to use all the services on almost all 4G & even 3G enabled smartphones.

Here is the Updated list of Devices on which we have used Reliance Jio 4G Surfing, and everything is working fluently:

  • Apple iPhone SE, iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus / Apple iPhone 5c
  • Samsung Galaxy J Max / Galaxy J7 / Galaxy J5 / Galaxy J3 / Galaxy J2 / On7 / On7  Pro/ On5 / Galaxy A3 / Note 4 / Samsung Galaxy Alpha
  • Micromax Yu Yureka Plus / Yu Yureka (2014/2015/2016 Models) / Yuphoria / Yunique / Yunicorn
  • Micromax Canvas Xpress 4G / Canvas Mega 4G / Canvas Evok / Canvas 6 Pro / Micromax Canvas 5 / Canvas Knight 2 E471 / Micromax Canvas Blaze 4G Q400 / Micromax Canvas Fire 4G Plus
  • Sony Xperia Z5 Dual / Premium Dual / Sony Xperia Z3+
  • Lenovo A2010 / A2020 / Vibe Shot / Vibe K5 Plus / Vibe K5 Note / A6000 Plus / Vibe K4 Note / Zuk Z1 / Vibe X2-AP / Vibe P1m / Lenovo A7000 / Vibe P1 Turbo / Vibe X3
  • LG Spirit 4G / Google Nexus 5x / G4 Stylus 4G / G3 4G LTE 32GB / G3
  • ZTE Blade S6 / S6 Plus
  • Intex Aqua Ace Mini / Aqua 4G Strong / Aqua 4G
  • Karbonn A71 / Aura / Karbonn Quattro L50 HD
  • OnePlus 1 / OnePlus 2 / OnePlus 3
  • Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) / Moto E 2nd Gen / Moto E 2nd Gen / Moto G4 / G Turbo / Moto X Play
  • Xiaomi Mi5 / Redmi Note 3 (H3A) / Mi Max / Redmi 2 / Redmi 3 / Redmi 2 Prime / Xiaomi Mi4i
  • Alcatel Pop3
  • OPPO F1 / Neo 7 / F1 Plus / A37 / R7 Lite / Oppo Neo 5
  • Black BerryPriv (STV100-3)
  • Infocus M370 / M370I
  • Xolo Era 4G / Era 4K / Black 1X / Black 3GB
  • Gionee S6 / Life S6 / Marathon M5 Lite
  • LeEco Le 1S/LeEco Le 2 / LeEco Le 2 Pro
  • Coolpad Note 3 / Note 3 Lite / Note 3 Plus
  • Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL) / Zenfone 2 / Zenfone Selfie
  • Vivo V3 / V3 Max / Y21 / Y31 / V1 / V1 Max
  • Gionee F103 3GB RAM / Marathon M5 Lite / Elife S7 / Gionee Marathon M5 Plus / Gionee P5 Mini
  • Panasonic Eluga I2 3GB RAM / Panasonic T50
  • Huawei Honor 5C
  • HTC One E9+ / HTC Desire 626 LTE / Desire 820s / Desire 628 / Desire 820 / Desire Eye

Here comes the method where you can activate the Reliance Jio SIM Card and use all of its services without purchasing the LYF Mobile Phones.

Please remember this method can only be used if your phone is Rooted.

Here are the Basic Requirements before your proceed with getting Jio SIM Card:

  • First of all, you need a ROOTed Android Phone. If you already know what is rooting or your phone is rooted, you can proceed. Otherwise you can ROOT your phone if allowed by the Manufacturer or at your own risk.
  • Your Phone must be at-least 4G LTE Enabled (Its great if it does have VoLTE)
  • Download & Install Xposed Installer on your Android Phone
  • Now, Install the IMEI Changer App from Google Play Store
  • IMEI number of a LYF Handset (We do not appreciate this for commercial use. These steps are intended for Educational purpose only)

Step-Wise Procedure to get & use Reliance Jio SIM Card Features:

  • Place Reliance Jio SIM Card in SIM Slot-1
  • Download & Install the Xposed Installer and IMEI Changer Apps from above provided links
  • Open Xposed Installer and Activate Framework (For which, you need to go to Modules and Select the Xposed IMEI Changer) for Masking the IMEI number of your Android Phone, and go back (just to ensure everything is saved)Xposed Installer with IMEI Change App
  • If your phone doesn’t have Xposed Framework installed, then download the Xposed framework from http://dl-xda.xposed.info/framework/ and download the respective SDK Processor combination based zip file. For example in case of 64bit Mobile Phones like Yureka Plus which does have API23 (Android Marshmallow) in it, the users can download zip file – http://dl-xda.xposed.info/framework/sdk23/arm64/xposed-v86-sdk23-arm64.zip
  • Install this via Custom Recovery (TWRP Recommended)
  • Restart/Reboot the Phone
  • After Phone gets restarted, open up the IMEI Changer App and Enter the LYF Handset IMEI Number & Hit Apply Button
  • IMEI number of LYF Flame 2 Starts from 911501450159, you can replace three dashes with any random or unique digits.
  • Once you enter the IMEI Number, do a Soft-Reboot

Now you may notice that phone isn’t showing any signal strength. To get Signal Strength, please follow the steps mentioned below.

How to get/activate Reliance Jio (Also get Signal Strength) on All 4G LTE/VoLTE Enabled Mobile Phones:

  • After Starting the Phone, create a New APN from
    Settings > More > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names > Create New APN and write following settings:
    Name- OriginalTips.com
    APN: jionet and, Save this APN Setting
  • Go to Dialer & write *#*#4636#*#*
  • Go to Phone Information > Select LTE Only Option
  • Now download Reliance JioJoin App & Configure new Jio SIM Settings (if your Phone doesn’t support VoLTE feature)
  • Now Tele-Verify your Jio mobile phone number (if not done already)
  • Wait for few hours and you’ll get the message stating that your Jio services has been activated.

Update: Some of our readers are stating that they are getting only 2GB Data, 100 Minutes of VoLTE Calls and 100 SMS after activation. So here is the details about what actually this is.

After you have activated your Reliance Jio mobile phone number, you’ll get only these benefits:

  • 2 GB 4G Internet Data
  • 100 HD Voice Calls
  • 100 SMS

This is basically a FRC (First ReCharge) provided by Reliance Jio, which is given to all Jio customers as of now.

In order to get complimentary 4G Unlimited Data, Unlimited VoLTE Calls and Unlimited SMS, you need to activate the Unlimited Complimentary Offer for 90-Days (3 months).

Here is the method to activate Jio Services for Unlimited Data, Calls and SMS:

We are assuming that, you have already installed Xposed framework as above stated apps and done with changing the IMEI as discussed.

  1. Install MyJio App
  2. Open the App and hit on Install All Apps. (In my case, I have installed all apps)Install All Jio Apps
  3. Now Open MyJio app, you’ll see this messageUnlimited Jio 90 Days
  4. Close the Popup and Click on Avail Offer button
  5. You’ll see the message stating Congratulations, you have activated your Jio Preview OfferCongratulations, you have activated Jio Preview Offer
  6. After activating your Preview Offer, you’ll see this message on your MyJio AppEnjoy 90 Days Preview Offer Complimentary Access to Jio Services
  7. This will activate your Unlimited Preview offer

Don’t worry if you get SMS from Jio stating that you have utilized so and so data out of 2GB.

Here is the sample message, you may get:

Dear Customer,
You have used 1.8 GB of your 2 GB GB from Mobile Data pack on your Jio Number 7011****** as of 06:47 AM Aug 4, 2016 Hrs.
For uninterrupted service manage your account with MyJio app, click www.jio.com/GetMyJio.
Thank you,
Team Jio

 

How to Get Reliance Jio SIM Card (Only for Samsung Phones):

If you have purchased the Samsung Medium to High End Phone, you can get Reliance Jio SIM Bundled for Free with 90 days of Free Unlimited Access to Data, Calls and SMS.
Here are the steps to get Reliance Jio SIM with Samsung Phones:

  • First of all Install MyJio App on your Samsung Android Phone
  • Check whether Reliance Jio 4G is available in your location/area or not.Please go ahead reading, if Jio is available in your location/area
  • Now Generate the Offer Bar-Code from the MyJio App
    Similar to:
    Jio Sim Exclusive Offer
  • Now Choose your ID (Identify Proof) and Address proof (e.g. Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID Card, Ration Card, Passport etc.) and then Select option to submit to Reliance Digital Store Offline
  • Now go to any nearest Reliance Jio 4G SIM provider or Reliance Digital Store and give the proofs and Rs.200 for new Jio SIM Card (in case of non-device bundled offer). They will provide the Reliance Jio SIM Card to you

How to Tele-Verify Reliance Jio 4G SIM Card:

  • Insert Jio 4G SIM Card into your Android phone, where you have completed the above steps
  • After inserting the SIM Card, dial Customer Care Activation Number 1977 to activate your SIM card
  • Customer Care will pick up the phone. Provide them SIM Card Owner details to activate it
  • After verification, you will get the activation message on your phone along with the email. After tele-verification, activation may take upto 24 hours
  • This activated your Reliance Jio SIM Card

For further FAQs please visit – Reliance Jio Frequently Asked Questions

 

How to get Reliance Jio SIM With LYF Phones?

Update: Just go to any Reliance Digital or Reliance Digital Mini DX Store, and on purchase of any LYF handset, you’ll get Jio SIM card free.

Reliance is giving free Jio SIM card with purchase of any of the LYF Mobile Phones.

So, if you have a requirement to purchase a 4G Smartphone then you can go with Reliance LYF Phones from any of the Authorized Reliance Digital Dealers or from the Reliance LYF official website – https://www.mylyf.com/.

You need to go to the Official Website of LYF Mobile Phone mentioned above, and sign-up for it, after which you will receive a Preview Offer Email to your provided email ID like this:

Reliance Jio LYF Mobile Phone Preview Offer

Reliance LYF Phones are spread in 4 categories – FLAME, WIND, Earth and Water LYF Phones.

  1. FLAME LYF Phones are ranging from Rs.2,999 to Rs.4,999. Out of which FLAME 6 (Rs.2999) is being promoted in the emails as of now.
  2. WIND LYF Phones are ranging from Rs.5,999 to Rs.6,899. Promoted phone under this category is: WIND 1 (Rs. 6,299)
  3. WATER LYF Phones are ranging from Rs.7,599 to Rs.14,699. Promoted phone under this category is: WATER 7 (Rs. 12,999)
  4. WIND LYF Phones are ranging from Rs.19,499 to Rs.19,999. Promoted phone under this category is: EARTH 2 (Rs. 19,999)

On purchase of these handsets, Jio is offering complementary Unlimited Access to all Voice, Data, and SMS for 90 Days (since date of purchase).

How to avail this offer:

How does it work
What you need to do:
Step 1: Print a copy of the invitation email which includes a redeemable offer code
Step 2: Carry original and a copy of valid Proof of Address (POA), Proof of Identity (POI) and a passport size colour photograph – Click here to see what all documents proofs you can take along
Step 3: Locate the nearest Reliance Digital / DX Mini Store using store locator
Step 4: Visit the store with all the documents mentioned above and buy your LYF SMARTPHONE+
Step 5: Tele-verify within five days from the date of submission of Customer Application Form (CAF)
Step 6: Get your Jio Preview Offer
What you need to know:
The invite is valid upto the date mentioned above
The invite is non-transferrable. You can avail the Jio Preview Offer in your name only
The Jio Preview Offer can be availed only on LYF SMARTPHONE+
Post the offer period, Jio commercial tariff plan shall be applicable*

 

Click here to know the Tele-Verification process.

Alternatively you can visit the official Website of LYF Phones: MYLYF.COM, or you can contact them via email or phone at
Email: CARE@MYLYF.COM
Reliance Jio Customer Care Phone Number: 1800-889-9999
Reliance LYF Customer Care Phone Number: 1800-890-9999

Enjoy.
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AirTel Slashes 3G Internet Tariff Prices Upto 70% | 2G Customers Get “H” and “3G” Icons On Their Mobile Phone

3G hasn’t yet completely adopted in India. Folks say, it’s because 3G is very costly as compared to the other Data Plans, and also the data connection gets lost most of the times.

AirTel has taken an initiative to resolve these problem, and launched exciting 3G Mobile Data-Plans which are almost 70% less than the previous charges. As per the Airtel spokesperson statement, “Volume-based browsing rate on 3G has been slashed from 10 paise per 10KB to 3 paise per 10KB. This new cost will be applicable for 3G non-pack users with effect from May 17, 2012” and new volume based browsing rates are 3p/10Kb for 3G non-pack users. These services are provided to both Prepaid and Postpaid customers.

AirTel New 3G Tariffs / Plans:

Airtel 3G Tariff Slashed
Airtel 3G Tariff Slashed

Post-Usage charges in Postpaid:

Smartbytes additional data usage packs for postpaid Airtel mobile customers on 3G
Smartbytes additional data usage packs for postpaid Airtel mobile customers on 3G

For a normal use, I would recommend opting 300 MB for Rs. 100 per month plan.

We got one more good news from AirTel 2G subscribers saying that now they are receiving good speed as compared to the previous 2G speed.

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4G Reference Guide : Comparison in 4G, 3G, 2.5G (EDGE) and 2G (GPRS) – AirTel becomes 1st Company to Launch 4 G Services

Today, Bharti AirTel has become the first company to launch 4G (Fourth Generation) high-speed internet services in Kolkata, India. The service is inaugurated by the Union Telecom Minister, Kapil Sibbal. Please note that the first mobile service was also launched in Kolkata, in year 1995.

AirTel 4G Launched in Kolkata, India - 4G Reference Guide : Comparison in 4G, 3G, 2.G (EDGE), 2G GPRS - AirTel becomes 1st Company to Launch 4 G Services
AirTel 4G Launched in Kolkata, India - 4G Reference Guide : Comparison in 4G, 3G, 2.G (EDGE), 2G GPRS - AirTel becomes 1st Company to Launch 4 G Services

The company has set new targets, and the services will now be launched in Bangalore (Bengaluru) (Karnataka), Pune (Maharashtra) and Chandigarh (Punjab).

What is 4G?
4G is a fourth generation mobile internet technology, that allows you to stream to the content, audio and videos at 5 times faster data rates as compared to the 3G services.

AirTel has launched its 4G services on the LTE (Long term Evolution) platform, which is a type of radio access technology used for high-speed transfers.

Difference between 4G, 3G, EDGE, GPRS ?
1. 4G is the latest technology around the world, which has no comparison with any other wireless service when it comes to data and content transfer rates. 4G supports downloads at upto 100 Mbps, and uploads at upto 50 Mbps.

2. 3G offers higher data rates (Upto 21 Mbps) as compared to the 2G services like GPRS, EDGE.

3. EDGE is a 2.5G technology, which provides faster data transfers (Upto 144 kbps) as compared to the GPRS.

4. GPRS is the basic internet mobile service which provides data rates upto 56 kbps.

Tariff
AirTel has introduced 3 plans for the 4G services (both prepaid and postpaid).

1. The basic plan is breakfree, with a monthly rental of Rs.999. This plan provides 6GB free download. After consuming the data as per FUP (Fair Usage Policy) the downloading speed will be 128 kbps.

2. The Middle plan is breakfree max, with a monthly rental of Rs.1399. Plan has free downloads upto 9GB. The downloading will become 128 kbps, after consuming the data as per FUP.

3. The last and top most plan is breakfree ultra, with a monthly rental of Rs.1999. Plan has free downloads upto 18GB. The downloading speed will become 128 kbps, after consuming the data as per FUP.

Devices
Airtel has launched 2 devices for the 4G LTE Services. The USB Dongle equipments for these Services are manufactured by a chinese telecom manufacturer, ZTE.

Airtel 4G Models E392 and B593 devices
Airtel 4G Models E392 and B593 devices

1. Model no. E392 : The ZTE model E392 is a USB 2.0 Dongle, which is supported on PCs, Laptops, and the Tablet PCs.

2. Model no. B593 : The ZTE model B593 is a Wireless Indoor Gateway, which can simultaneously provide wireless connections to PCs, Laptops, and the Tablet PCs.

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IPL 2012 Dates and Fixture Schedule for Teams | Latest News and Updates about DLF IPL 5 (T20 Cricket)

Cricket fever has begun with the announcement of IPL 2012 Tournament (Season 5).

The matches for DLF IPL 2012 (Season 5) are scheduled from 4th April 2012 to 27th May 2012. In this whole period of 54 days, 74 matches will be held across different locations.

IPL 2012 is a part of ICC-FTP (International Cricket Council – Future Tour Programs), where India is going to Host the tournament.

First T20 match will be played on On 4th April 2012 at 8 PM IST, at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, where the opponent teams will be Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.

Here is the complete information about DLF IPL 2012 (Dates and Fixture Schedule):

IPL 2012 Dates and Fixture Schedule for Teams | Latest News and Updates about DLF IPL 5 (T20 Cricket)
IPL 2012 Dates and Fixture Schedule for Teams | Latest News and Updates about DLF IPL 5 (T20 Cricket)

Match No Week Day Date Time (IST) 1st Team vs 2nd Team Match Venue
Match-1 Wednesday 4 April 2012 8 PM Chennai Super Kings Mumbai Indians MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-2 Thursday 5 April 2012 8 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Delhi Daredevils Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-3 Friday 6 April 2012 4 PM Mumbai Indians Pune Warriors India Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-4 Friday 6 April 2012 8 PM Rajasthan Royals Kings XI Punjab Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Match-5 Saturday 7 April 2012 4 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Delhi Daredevils M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-6 Saturday 7 April 2012 8 PM Deccan Chargers Chennai Super Kings Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam (Vizag)(Vizag)
Match-7 Sunday 8 April 2012 4 PM Rajasthan Royals Kolkata Knight Riders Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Match-8 Sunday 8 April 2012 8 PM Pune Warriors India Kings XI Punjab Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-9 Monday 9 April 2012 8 PM Deccan Chargers Mumbai Indians Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam (Vizag)
Match-10 Tuesday 10 April 2012 4 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Kolkata Knight Riders M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-11 Tuesday 10 April 2012 8 PM Delhi Daredevils Chennai Super Kings Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-12 Wednesday 11 April 2012 8 PM Mumbai Indians Rajasthan Royals Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-13 Thursday 12 April 2012 4 PM Chennai Super Kings Royal Challengers Bangalore MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-14 Thursday 12 April 2012 8 PM Kings XI Punjab Pune Warriors India Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Match-15 Friday 13 April 2012 8 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Rajasthan Royals Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-16 Saturday 14 April 2012 4 PM Delhi Daredevils Deccan Chargers Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-17 Saturday 14 April 2012 8 PM Pune Warriors India Chennai Super Kings Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-18 Sunday 15 April 2012 4 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Kings XI Punjab Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-19 Sunday 15 April 2012 8 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Rajasthan Royals M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-20 Monday 16 April 2012 8 PM Mumbai Indians Delhi Daredevils Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-21 Tuesday 17 April 2012 4 PM Rajasthan Royals Deccan Chargers Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Match-22 Tuesday 17 April 2012 8 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Pune Warriors India M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-23 Wednesday 18 April 2012 8 PM Kings XI Punjab Kolkata Knight Riders Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Match-24 Thursday 19 April 2012 4 PM Deccan Chargers Delhi Daredevils Venue TBC (Hyderabad / Cuttack)
Match-25 Thursday 19 April 2012 8 PM Chennai Super Kings Pune Warriors India MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-26 Friday 20 April 2012 8 PM Kings XI Punjab Royal Challengers Bangalore Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Match-27 Saturday 21 April 2012 4 PM Chennai Super Kings Rajasthan Royals MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-28 Saturday 21 April 2012 8 PM Delhi Daredevils Pune Warriors India Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-29 Sunday 22 April 2012 4 PM Mumbai Indians Kings XI Punjab Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-30 Sunday 22 April 2012 8 PM Deccan Chargers Kolkata Knight Riders Venue TBC (Hyderabad / Cuttack)
Match-31 Monday 23 April 2012 8 PM Rajasthan Royals Royal Challengers Bangalore Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Match-32 Tuesday 24 April 2012 4 PM Pune Warriors India Delhi Daredevils Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-33 Tuesday 24 April 2012 8 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Deccan Chargers Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-34 Wednesday 25 April 2012 4 PM Kings XI Punjab Mumbai Indians Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Match-35 Wednesday 25 April 2012 8 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Chennai Super Kings M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-36 Thursday 26 April 2012 8 PM Pune Warriors India Deccan Chargers Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-37 Friday 27 April 2012 8 PM Delhi Daredevils Mumbai Indians Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-38 Saturday 28 April 2012 4 PM Chennai Super Kings Kings XI Punjab MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-39 Saturday 28 April 2012 8 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bangalore Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-40 Sunday 29 April 2012 4 PM Delhi Daredevils Rajasthan Royals Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-41 Sunday 29 April 2012 8 PM Mumbai Indians Deccan Chargers Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-42 Monday 30 April 2012 8 PM Chennai Super Kings Kolkata Knight Riders MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-43 Tuesday 1 May 2012 4 PM Deccan Chargers Pune Warriors India Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Match-44 Tuesday 1 May 2012 8 PM Rajasthan Royals Delhi Daredevils Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Match-45 Wednesday 2 May 2012 8 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Kings XI Punjab M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-46 Thursday 3 May 2012 8 PM Pune Warriors India Mumbai Indians Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-47 Friday 4 May 2012 8 PM Chennai Super Kings Deccan Chargers MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-48 Saturday 5 May 2012 4 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Pune Warriors India Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-49 Saturday 5 May 2012 8 PM Kings XI Punjab Rajasthan Royals Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Match-50 Sunday 6 May 2012 4 PM Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-51 Sunday 6 May 2012 8 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Deccan Chargers M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-52 Monday 7 May 2012 8 PM Delhi Daredevils Kolkata Knight Riders Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-53 Tuesday 8 May 2012 4 PM Pune Warriors India Rajasthan Royals Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-54 Tuesday 8 May 2012 8 PM Deccan Chargers Kings XI Punjab Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Match-55 Wednesday 9 May 2012 8 PM Mumbai Indians Royal Challengers Bangalore Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-56 Thursday 10 May 2012 8 PM Rajasthan Royals Chennai Super Kings Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Match-57 Friday 11 May 2012 8 PM Pune Warriors India Royal Challengers Bangalore Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-58 Saturday 12 May 2012 4 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Mumbai Indians Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-59 Saturday 12 May 2012 8 PM Chennai Super Kings Delhi Daredevils MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match-60 Sunday 13 May 2012 4 PM Rajasthan Royals Pune Warriors India Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Match-61 Sunday 13 May 2012 8 PM Kings XI Punjab Deccan Chargers Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Match-62 Monday 14 May 2012 4 PM Royal Challengers Bangalore Mumbai Indians M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Match-63 Monday 14 May 2012 8 PM Kolkata Knight Riders Chennai Super Kings Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match-64 Tuesday 15 May 2012 8 PM Delhi Daredevils Kings XI Punjab Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-65 Wednesday 16 May 2012 8 PM Mumbai Indians Kolkata Knight Riders Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match-66 Thursday 17 May 2012 4 PM Kings XI Punjab Chennai Super Kings Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Match-67 Thursday 17 May 2012 8 PM Delhi Daredevils Royal Challengers Bangalore Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Match-68 Friday 18 May 2012 8 PM Deccan Chargers Rajasthan Royals Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Match-69 Saturday 19 May 2012 4 PM Kings XI Punjab Delhi Daredevils Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Match-70 Saturday 19 May 2012 8 PM Pune Warriors India Kolkata Knight Riders Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Match-71 Sunday 20 May 2012 4 PM Deccan Chargers Royal Challengers Bangalore Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Match-72 Sunday 20 May 2012 8 PM Rajasthan Royals Mumbai Indians Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
IPL 2012 Season 5 Owners
IPL 2012 Season 5 Owners

Play off Week:

Match Week Day Date Time (IST) 1st Team vs 2nd Team Match Venue
Qualifier-1 Match Tuesday 22 May 2012 8 PM 1st Placed Team 2nd Placed Team Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Eliminator Match Wednesday 23 May 2012 8 PM 3rd Placed Team 4th Placed Team M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Qualifier-2 Match Friday 25 May 2012 8 PM Loser of Qualifier-1 Winner of Eliminator MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Final Match Sunday 27 May 2012 8 PM Winner of Qualifier-1 Winner of Qualifier-2 MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
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Famous People News

Taylor Swift Beats Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and Adele as Top Earner in Pop Singing

Though Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Adele provided a number of hits and also had major tours in 2011. But when the Billboard Magazine created their List of “Music’s Top 40 Moneymakers” 2011, it was Taylor Swift, who ruled them all.

Taylor Swift Beats Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and Adele as Top Earner in Pop Singing
Taylor Swift Beats Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and Adele as Top Earner in Pop Singing

US Pop Singer-Taylor Swift made a record music sales, and sold-out tours last year. She reported earnings of $35.7 million in the calendar year 2011. The biggest part ($29.8 Million) of that came from her Speak Now tour, which provided $88.5 Million Gross in United States alone.

Taylor Swift, Fans, Followers, and Top Songs
Taylor Swift, Fans, Followers, and Top Songs

At the time of writing the article, Taylor Swift has 11.6 Million followers on Twitter and 29.6 Million Fans on Facebook. She has also made a promotional single, “Safe and Sound” for an upcoming movie in 2012, “The Hunger Games”.

Top 10 Songs from Taylor Swift :
1. “You Belong With Me” – 2009
2. “Love Story” – 2008
3. “Teardrops On My Guitar” – 2007
4. “Back To December” – 2010
5. “Our Song” – 2007
6. “White Horse” – 2008
7. “Tim McGraw” – 2006
8. “Today Was a Fairytale” – 2010
9. “Fifteen” – 2009
10. “Mine” – 2010

Here are the Top-10 names from the Billboard’s Top Music Moneymakers list :
1. Taylor Swift ($35.7 Million)
2. U2 ($32.1 Million)
3. Kenny Chesney ($29.8 Million)
4. Lady Gaga ($25.3 Million)
5. Lil Wayne ($23.1 Million)
6. Bon Jovi ($19.8 Million)
7. Sade ($16.3 Million)
8. Céline Dion ($14.2 Million)
9. Jason Aldean ($13.4 Million)
10. Adele ($13 Million)

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Computers Internet Virals Main News Online Services Technology

Google To Launch “Google Drive” – A Cloud Storage Service

Are your running out of Space on your Hard Disk? Do you have to remove old files to download new ones?

If yes, then Google Drive will become a very useful service for you.

Wall Street Journal has just reported that Google is going to launch a cloud-storage service by the name – “Google Drive”. As per a report from Wall Street Journal, Google Drive will give a big competition to the other cloud service providers like Dropbox, Microsoft etc.

As per WSJ, Google Drive will allow you to store Music, Pictures, Documents, Videos on Google Servers, which will be accessible from any device connected to the internet. You can then share those files with anyone. At present Microsoft’s 365 and iPhone’s iCloud are offering the similar cloud storage service.

Google Drive
Google Drive

 

As per a Google Spokesman, “Google Drive” is just a rumor which is spread from many years.

We have done a research and found that the Google Drive Support Page is working, but the main page is showing 404 Error. The working support page makes our hope stronger about launching the Google Drive.

Google Drive Main Page
Google Drive Main Page

Google Drive Working Support Page
Google Drive Working Support Page

Google hasn’t yet officially declared this service and its prices for using the cloud hosting services, but it is considered that these services will be provided free of cost to the Personal and Business Users. However to get a large space there will be a charge.

Let’s see how much time Google takes to launch the Google Drive Service.

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General Awereness Main Mobile Phones News

Top 5 Dual Sim Mobile Phones Under Rs.5000 / $100 : Nokia C2-03, Asha 200, Motorola Quartz EX212, Samsung Chat C3222 DUOS, Karbonn K1616

These days there are number of smartphones available in the market, and people often get confused which one to buy among them.

First of all, keep in mind that buying a Mobile Phone is not a big deal, but buying a Smartphone is just like the status symbol.

You should always choose a mobile phone which can maintain your status-symbol, and also fits into your budget. But remember, you have to be careful while choosing a cheaper mobile phone, otherwise that cheap mobile phone can turn into your mistake.

To ease your selection of good mobile phones under Rs.5000 / $100 budget, we have done a market research and found following 5 phones which are value for money and provides features like a Smartphone.

1. Nokia C2-03 Touch and Type (Price : Rs. 4425 / $88) :

Nokia C2-03 is a Dual Sim S40 Phone. The main feature of this phone is “Easy Swap SIM support”, by which you don’t need to restart your phone to change the SIM Card.

Nokia C2 03 TouchScreen Mobile Phone Price and Specifications
Nokia C2 03 TouchScreen Mobile Phone Price and Specifications

Nokia C2-03 Specifications :

  • Dual SIM TouchScreen Phone with Symbian S40 OS
  • Easy Swap SIM support (Without Restarting)
  • 2MP Primary Camera
  • 2.6 inch screen display
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack
  • Bluetooth version 2.1 with A2DP
  • EDGE
  • Music, and Video Player
  • MicroUSB 2.0 Support
  • Micro SD Memory Card Support upto 32GB
  • 2-days battery backup

2. Motorola Quartz EX212 (Price : Rs. 4599 / $91) :

Motorola Quartz EX212 Price and Specifications
Motorola Quartz EX212 Price and Specifications

Motorola Quartz EX212 Specifications :

  • Dual SIM Phone with Secondary External Display With Icons
  • 2MP Primary Camera
  • 2.4 inch screen display
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack
  • Bluetooth version 2.1 with A2DP and EDR
  • EDGE
  • Music, and Video Player
  • MicroUSB 2.0 Support
  • Micro SD Memory Card Support upto 16GB

3. Nokia Asha 200 (Price : Rs. 4370 / $87) :

Nokia Asha 200 Price and Specifications
Nokia Asha 200 Price and Specifications

Nokia Asha 200 Specifications :

  • Dual SIM QWERTY Phone
  • 2MP Primary Camera
  • 2.4 inch screen display
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack
  • Bluetooth version 2.1 with A2DP and EDR
  • EDGE
  • Music, and Video Player
  • Stereo FM with RDS and FM recording feature
  • MicroUSB 2.0 Support
  • Micro SD Memory Card Support upto 32GB

4. Samsung Chat C3222 (Price : Rs. 3850 / $77) : (also known as Chat 322 DUOS)

Samsung Chat C3222 aka Ch@t 322 DUOS Price and Specifications
Samsung Chat C3222 aka Ch@t 322 DUOS Price and Specifications

Samsung Chat C3222 aka Ch@t 322 DUOS Specifications :

  • Dual SIM QWERTY Phone
  • 1.3MP Primary Camera
  • 2.2 inch screen display
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack
  • Bluetooth version 2.1 with A2DP and EDR
  • EDGE
  • 3D Music Player, and Video Player
  • Stereo FM with recording feature
  • MicroUSB 2.0 Support
  • 54MB Internal Memory
  • Micro SD Memory Card Support upto 8GB

5. Karbonn K1616 Magic (Price : Rs. 4829 / $96) :

Karbonn K1616 Magic Price and Specifications
Karbonn K1616 Magic Price and Specifications

Karbonn K1616 Magic Specifications :

  • Dual SIM Phone
  • 3.5 inch Capacitive Touch Screen display
  • 3.2MP Primary Camera
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack
  • Bluetooth version 2.1 with A2DP
  • EDGE
  • Music, and Video Player
  • Stereo FM
  • MicroUSB 2.0 Support
  • Micro SD Memory Card Support upto 8GB
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Android Computers General Awereness Main Mobile Phones News Online Services Technology

How to Create Application Specific Passwords for Accessing Google Accounts / Services ?

I hope you already know how to enable the 2-Step Verification in your Google Account.

Google Account Services - Application Specific Passwords
Google Account Services - Application Specific Passwords

 

Application Specific Password is a type of security provided by Google, by which you can choose different passwords for accessing different applications. This service is mandatory for such applications, which can’t ask you the verification codes.

For Example : You can create separate password for accessing,

1. For accessing Google Services on Android, iPhone, or Blackberry
2. To Log-in to Android Market from your Mobile Phone or Tablet PC
3. To Sign-in on Chat Clients like GTalk, Aim etc.
4. To Log-in on E-Mail Clients like Microsoft Outlook, Thunderbird etc.
5. To Sync Chrome (between Android and Desktop), and so on.

To create application specific passwords,

1. Visit https://accounts.google.com/b/0/SmsAuthConfig?SetupComplete=1.

2. Click on “Create passwords”

How to Create Application Specific Passwords for Accessing Google Accounts Services
How to Create Application Specific Passwords for Accessing Google Accounts Services

3. Enter the name of Application for which you want to generate the password, and click on “Generate password”

How to Create Application Specific Passwords for Accessing Google Accounts Services
How to Create Application Specific Passwords for Accessing Google Accounts Services

4. Now your Application Specific Password is created, by which you can access that application without verifying a security code.

How to Create Application Specific Passwords for Accessing Google Accounts Services
How to Create Application Specific Passwords for Accessing Google Accounts Services

By using the above process, you can create a number of Application Specific Passwords.

To manage your application specific passwords (, you can visit https://accounts.google.com/b/0/IssuedAuthSubTokens, where you can Revoke or Add new Passwords.

You can also learn how to directly access the Google Account, if you have lost your phone number.

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Browsers Computers General Awereness Main News

Google Chrome 17 (Desktop) : More Faster, and Safer Browsing with New Omnibox Prerendering and Scanning Protection

Google has recently launched a stable update to their Chrome Desktop Browser, with many added features and fix to a number of security vulnerabilities.

There are mainly 2 new features provided, Document Scanning and Omnibox Prerendering.

Google Chrome 17 - Config chrome flags screenshot
Google Chrome 17 - Config chrome flags screenshot

1. Download File Scanning :
Whenever you download something by using Google Chrome browser, Chrome will check the file in its list. If file is hosted on the Blacklisted Servers/Websites or appears to be an infected one, then Chrome will warn you that the file consists of malware or viruses. This new layer of protection also works for .exe and .msi extension files.

This feature is provided for your security, but if you believe that the file you are downloading is safe, then you can download it by selecting the option.

2. Ultra fast browsing via Pre-Rendering :
Google Chrome 17 comes with Pre-Rendering enabled. If you have activated the Pre-Rendering option, then it will appear that the sites you are surfing are loading instantaneously. To disable this feature, you can go to chrome://flags/ in the chrome address bar, and select Disable option under Prerender from omnibox.

Google Chrome 17 flags new features - prerender from omnibox and smooth scrolling
Google Chrome 17 flags new features - prerender from omnibox and smooth scrolling

3. Smooth Scrolling :
Google Chrome has provided Smooth Scrolling as an experimental feature, just like the Firefox 12 Aurora.

4. Security Fixes :
In terms of security, Google Chrome 17 has around 20 security vulnerability fixed, out of which a few were severe.

5. Synchronization with Chrome Beta for Android :
You can login into your Chrome profile, and share from PC to mobile, or from mobile to PC.

Google Chrome 17 Synchronization Sign in Snapshot
Google Chrome 17 Synchronization Sign in Snapshot

Please share your reviews after installing the new version of Google Chrome.

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Android Main Mobile Phones News

LG Launches 2 new phones in india under Rs.20000 : LG Optimus Hub (E510) and LG Optimus Sol (E730)

To continue the war in mobile phone market, the South Korean company LG have launched 2 new phones – LG Optimus Hub (E510) and LG Optimus Sol (E730). Both the phones run on Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS.

LG Optimus Sol Price and Specifications

LG Optimus Sol has 3.8 inch Multi-Touch Screen, “Ultra AMOLED Display”, which provides 2-times better display than the AMOLED one. Ultra Amoled display lowers the screen quality degradation and provides a better experience outdoors (even in the Sunlight). The Screen resolution of LG Optimus Sol is 800×480 pixels. Coming to the other features, Optimus Sol is 9.8mm thin, equipped with 1GHz processor, 5MP Auto-focus camera, 3G, Wi-Fi/WLAN, Wi-Fi Hotspot feature, GPS, and DLNA.

LG Optimus Hub Price and Specifications

LG Optimus Hub has 3.5 inch TFT Capacitive Multi-Touch Screen, 5MP autofocus camera with 4x digital zoom and face detection. LG Optimus Hub has 800Mhz processor, 512MB RAM with Adreno 200 GPU.

Other features of LG Optimus Hub include 3G, Wi-Fi, and Wi-Fi hotspot.

LG Optimus Hub (E510) comes at a Price of Rs.14500 / $290, while LG Optimus Sol (E730) is available at Rs.19000 / $380.