With the initial invite-only trail Reliance Jio getting good response, And India’s largest 4G operator by network, has opened its website to the public.
Reliance Jio's 4G services haven't seen a commercial rollout yet, but the launch seems imminent, considering the company has started taking registrations from interested people for network trials. The company's official site Jio.com is now live and has started taking registrations.
No tariff plans or hardware details are available.
It is likely that they may also be given the option of buying Jio SIM cards without being forced to buy LYF handsets, which would make them the first external users to be able to test the network using their own handsets.
So far, only employees and their relatives or friends were able to get Jio SIM cards that could be used on all handsets.
LYF, despite offering a large variety of handsets, cannot match up to the value offered by companies like Xiaomi, Lenovo and LeTV
The official website also reveals apps from Reliance Jio, namely MyJio, JioChat, JioPlay, JioOnDemand, JioBeats, JioMags, JioXpressNews, JioDrive, JioJoin, JioMoney, and JioSecurity. Notably, all these apps are now available to download via Google Play and App Store. The site has also provided an explore link, enabling visitors to get more details on the Apps.
The site will also allow the existing Jio services users to recharge their accounts and avail all services.
“Jio is not just a telecom network, it is an entire ecosystem that allows Indians to live the digital life to the fullest. This ecosystem consists of devices, broadband networks, powerful applications and services, distributed to every doorstep in India,” it website says.
Jio’s media offerings include comprehensive libraries and programming of recorded and live music, sports, live and catchup television, movies and events.
“We are all set to change the way people work, play, learn and live,” the website said, adding, “the key idea is to make internet accessible and affordable to consumers in all parts of the country. Jio will significantly up the quantity, quality and coverage of broadband Internet while lowering the cost to the user.”
On Wednesday, IDFC Telecom and Media Research team said they stress tested Reliance Jio’s network after availing the employee invite offer to subscribe to the RJio connection along with a LYF VoLTE handset. “We were impressed by RJio’s overall service offerings even as teething issues such as customer on-boarding, in-building coverage (in some areas) and lacklustre experience of certain applications on low-end handsets surfaced,” it said.
The team “extensively examined” RJio services over the last fortnight, covering 225km via road and rail network in and around Mumbai, it added.
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The team “extensively examined” RJio services over the last fortnight, covering 225km via road and rail network in and around Mumbai, it added.
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