Reliance Jio has been made some announcements relating to JioPhone at the conglomerate’s 41st annual general meeting. Among these was Reliance Jio’s goal to activate 100 million (10 crores) users on the JioPhone platform “in the shortest possible time”. Reliance Jio, which offers telecom services under brand Jio, also announced a new offer, called “JioPhone Monsoon Hungama”, aimed at users of its feature phone device.
“JioPhone has taken the country by storm. I am pleased to announce that we have more than 25 million JioPhone users in India. We are now taking the JioPhone to the next level, with added capabilities and functionalities,” said Mr Ambani, addressing the shareholders at the annual event. (Read billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s full speech)
Here are 10 things to know about the latest announcements about JioPhone and existing Jio offers:
1. Reliance Jio will roll out the JioPhone Monsoon Hungama offer on July 21.
2. Under this scheme, JioPhone users can exchange their existing device for “a brand new JioPhone” for Rs. 501. “We have thus reduced the effective entry cost of the JioPhone from Rs. 1,500 to as low as Rs. 501,” Mr Ambani said. That means you will be able to avail replacement of your existing JioPhone for a brand new device against a payment of Rs. 501.
3. Reliance Jio also announced the launch of JioPhone2, the second generation of its JioPhone device, at an introductory price of Rs. 2,999.
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4. The mobile apps for websites YouTube, WhatsApp and Facebook will be available to all JioPhone users from August 15. That means the apps will be available to users of JioPhone as well as JioPhone 2, the new version of the device.
5. “Further details about both these offers will soon be made available on jio.com,” he said.
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