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Google One Lite Plan With Affordable Pricing Is Rolling Out in India to Some Users
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google One Lite plan, a new subscription tier for the Mountain View-based tech giant’s cloud storage bundle service, has been spotted for some users in India. The new subscription tier is priced cheaper than the Basic tier, which was previously the cheapest entry to the Google One subscription. The subscription plan offers just free cloud storage...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Introduces Prepaid Plans With Free Netflix Subscription: See Price, Validity
- Thursday May 30, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Vodafone Idea (Vi) introduced new prepaid plans that offer a free Netflix subscription on Wednesday. The telecom service provider is bundling a free Netflix Basic plan with specific prepaid recharges for the entire duration of the plan’s validity. The plans will also offer telecom benefits including daily internet data balance, free unlimited cal...
- www.gadgets360.com
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ChatGPT Professional Plan Priced at $42 Per Month Surfaces Online, Firm Yet to Announce Premium Plans
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
ChatGPT, an OpenAI chatbot, has reportedly begun offering a Professional Plan to its users for $42 (roughly Rs. 3,400) per month. The company has yet to make an official announcement. However, earlier this month, OpenAI posted a waitlist for a professional tier with listed benefits.
- www.gadgets360.com
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PlayStation to Host a Free Online Multiplayer Weekend From December 10 to 11
- Thursday December 8, 2022
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
PlayStation is holding a free online multiplayer weekend, the company confirmed in a tweet. From December 10 to December 11, players will be able to access online multiplayer modes on PS4 and PS5 games, without having to pay for a PS Plus subscription. The lowest tier (Essential) PS Plus subscription costs Rs. 499, and offers free multiplayer acces...
- www.gadgets360.com
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EU May Fall Behind Digital Decade Goals, Report Warns
- Friday June 17, 2022
- Reuters
The European Union risks falling behind its Digital Decade goals by 10 years unless the governments focus on bridging the skills gap, according to a report by strategic consultancy Public First.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta to Roll Out Privacy Policy Update From July 26, 'Terms of Service' to Be Modified
- Friday May 27, 2022
- Gadgets360 Staff with Inputs from PTI
Facebook parent Meta has started sending out notification to users to inform them about privacy policy update which will roll out from July 26. Meta has rewritten and re-designed its privacy Policy to make it easier to understand.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Express Wi-Fi Affordable Internet Service to Shut Down in India and Other Regions After Six Years
- Tuesday February 1, 2022
- David Delima
Meta has announced the shutdown of its affordable Internet access program Express Wi-Fi, which was introduced back in 2016. The service partnered with local Internet service providers and mobile operators to provide cheaper Internet to underserved regions. Meta has not provided a reason for winding down the service in over 30 countries.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Netflix Offers Free Upgrade to Standard, Premium Plans for First 30 Days in India
- Monday May 25, 2020
- Akhil Arora
Netflix is offering free one-tier upgrades for the first 30 days of your subscription, in what is another new promo. That means if you pick “Basic”, you’ll be upgraded to “Standard”. And if you pick “Standard”, you’ll get a month of “Premium”.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Discover App Unveiled as Part of Free Basics Programme, Allows Browsing Text Versions of Any Website
- Wednesday May 6, 2020
- Vineet Washington
Discover is Facebook’s attempt at bringing back its Free Basics program that allows users to browse the internet with some amount of free data.
- www.gadgets360.com
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In Supreme Court's J&K Order, Opening Lines From Charles Dickens Classic
- Friday January 10, 2020
- India News | Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Suspension of free movement, Internet and basic freedoms cannot be an arbitrary exercise of power, the Supreme Court said today, ordering the Jammu and Kashmir administration to review within one week all restrictive orders in place since the decision to end special status in August.
- www.ndtv.com
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After US Blow To Net Neutrality, Minister Reinforces India's Stand
- Saturday December 16, 2017
- India News | Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad offered some comfort to spooked internet users in India today, voicing full-throated support for "net neutrality" days after the Donald Trump administration scrapped rules that ensured a free and open internet.
- www.ndtv.com
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TRAI Releases Recommendations on Net Neutrality: Your 10-Point Cheatsheet
- Tuesday November 28, 2017
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Backing net neutrality in India, the telecom regulator TRAI has said it is not in favour of any "discriminatory treatment" of data, including blocking, slowing or offering preferential speeds or treatment to any content.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google One Lite Plan With Affordable Pricing Is Rolling Out in India to Some Users
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google One Lite plan, a new subscription tier for the Mountain View-based tech giant’s cloud storage bundle service, has been spotted for some users in India. The new subscription tier is priced cheaper than the Basic tier, which was previously the cheapest entry to the Google One subscription. The subscription plan offers just free cloud storage...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Vodafone Idea (Vi) Introduces Prepaid Plans With Free Netflix Subscription: See Price, Validity
- Thursday May 30, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Vodafone Idea (Vi) introduced new prepaid plans that offer a free Netflix subscription on Wednesday. The telecom service provider is bundling a free Netflix Basic plan with specific prepaid recharges for the entire duration of the plan’s validity. The plans will also offer telecom benefits including daily internet data balance, free unlimited cal...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
ChatGPT Professional Plan Priced at $42 Per Month Surfaces Online, Firm Yet to Announce Premium Plans
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
ChatGPT, an OpenAI chatbot, has reportedly begun offering a Professional Plan to its users for $42 (roughly Rs. 3,400) per month. The company has yet to make an official announcement. However, earlier this month, OpenAI posted a waitlist for a professional tier with listed benefits.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
PlayStation to Host a Free Online Multiplayer Weekend From December 10 to 11
- Thursday December 8, 2022
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
PlayStation is holding a free online multiplayer weekend, the company confirmed in a tweet. From December 10 to December 11, players will be able to access online multiplayer modes on PS4 and PS5 games, without having to pay for a PS Plus subscription. The lowest tier (Essential) PS Plus subscription costs Rs. 499, and offers free multiplayer acces...
- www.gadgets360.com
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EU May Fall Behind Digital Decade Goals, Report Warns
- Friday June 17, 2022
- Reuters
The European Union risks falling behind its Digital Decade goals by 10 years unless the governments focus on bridging the skills gap, according to a report by strategic consultancy Public First.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta to Roll Out Privacy Policy Update From July 26, 'Terms of Service' to Be Modified
- Friday May 27, 2022
- Gadgets360 Staff with Inputs from PTI
Facebook parent Meta has started sending out notification to users to inform them about privacy policy update which will roll out from July 26. Meta has rewritten and re-designed its privacy Policy to make it easier to understand.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Express Wi-Fi Affordable Internet Service to Shut Down in India and Other Regions After Six Years
- Tuesday February 1, 2022
- David Delima
Meta has announced the shutdown of its affordable Internet access program Express Wi-Fi, which was introduced back in 2016. The service partnered with local Internet service providers and mobile operators to provide cheaper Internet to underserved regions. Meta has not provided a reason for winding down the service in over 30 countries.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Netflix Offers Free Upgrade to Standard, Premium Plans for First 30 Days in India
- Monday May 25, 2020
- Akhil Arora
Netflix is offering free one-tier upgrades for the first 30 days of your subscription, in what is another new promo. That means if you pick “Basic”, you’ll be upgraded to “Standard”. And if you pick “Standard”, you’ll get a month of “Premium”.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Discover App Unveiled as Part of Free Basics Programme, Allows Browsing Text Versions of Any Website
- Wednesday May 6, 2020
- Vineet Washington
Discover is Facebook’s attempt at bringing back its Free Basics program that allows users to browse the internet with some amount of free data.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
In Supreme Court's J&K Order, Opening Lines From Charles Dickens Classic
- Friday January 10, 2020
- India News | Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Suspension of free movement, Internet and basic freedoms cannot be an arbitrary exercise of power, the Supreme Court said today, ordering the Jammu and Kashmir administration to review within one week all restrictive orders in place since the decision to end special status in August.
- www.ndtv.com
-
After US Blow To Net Neutrality, Minister Reinforces India's Stand
- Saturday December 16, 2017
- India News | Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad offered some comfort to spooked internet users in India today, voicing full-throated support for "net neutrality" days after the Donald Trump administration scrapped rules that ensured a free and open internet.
- www.ndtv.com
-
TRAI Releases Recommendations on Net Neutrality: Your 10-Point Cheatsheet
- Tuesday November 28, 2017
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Backing net neutrality in India, the telecom regulator TRAI has said it is not in favour of any "discriminatory treatment" of data, including blocking, slowing or offering preferential speeds or treatment to any content.
- www.gadgets360.com