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Reliance Jio halts JioPhone production, working on Android phone to counter Airtel: Report

NEW DELHI: After receiving an ‘overwhelming’ response for JioPhone,  Reliance Jio has reportedly stopped further production of JioPhones and is in talks to bring out an Android phone, according to a report by  FactorDaily . The report quoted a company insider saying, “There are not enough apps compatible with KaiOS but people are working on developing special versions for the JioPhone.” As per the report, Jio is in talks with Google to bring the royalty down for Android. JioPhone which runs on KaiOS will be manufactured up to 10 million units at least, post that it is unclear whether it would be discontinued once the Android-based phone releases. According to a company source cited by the report, the first consignment of JioPhones will be shipped out soon and will first reach the smaller towns and villages. However, Reliance Retail was expected to complete deliveries of 6 million JioPhones by the end of October. The report added that Jio’s shift towards Android came after ...

Reliance Jio halts JioPhone production, working on Android phone to counter Airtel: Report

NEW DELHI: After receiving an ‘overwhelming’ response for JioPhone,  Reliance Jio has reportedly stopped further production of JioPhones and is in talks to bring out an Android phone, according to a report by  FactorDaily . The report quoted a company insider saying, “There are not enough apps compatible with KaiOS but people are working on developing special versions for the JioPhone.” As per the report, Jio is in talks with Google to bring the royalty down for Android. JioPhone which runs on KaiOS will be manufactured up to 10 million units at least, post that it is unclear whether it would be discontinued once the Android-based phone releases. According to a company source cited by the report, the first consignment of JioPhones will be shipped out soon and will first reach the smaller towns and villages. However, Reliance Retail was expected to complete deliveries of 6 million JioPhones by the end of October. The report added that Jio’s shift towards Android came after ...