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Category: Technology
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Amazon India To Revise Seller Fees; Prices For Some Products May Increase
Amazon India, however, has also decreased fees for categories such as baby apparel products, inverter and batteries and some others.
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iPhone 15 Now Available On Flipkart With THIS Much Discount
However, it's important to note that the exchange value is dependent on factors such as the age and condition of the old device.
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VI Launches eSIM For New Delhi Prepaid Users: Here's How To Activate, List Of Devices That Support It & More |
New Delhi: After Mumbai and Goa, the national capital i.e. New Delhi becomes the third city to get the facility of eSIM. In places like Mumbai and Goa, the choice is already there. Vodafone Idea has finally launched the eSIM for prepaid customers. Now, the consumers have the option to get a digital SIM card.
No Need For Physical SIM Card
You don't need a physical SIM card because your phone has an eSIM, which is a digital SIM card. (Also Read: IT Dept, Banks To Open On Sunday, March 31: What About Stock Market? Check Here)
How To Activate eSIM?
There's no need to visit a store to activate it. You can do it via the settings on your phone or by scanning a code. (Also Read: Instagram Down: Check Funniest Memes For Social Media App's Outage)
Benefits of eSIM
It is convenient for traveling since it allows you to quickly switch between different network plans and keep many profiles at once. It is also not as prone to damage or loss as a physical SIM card. It also benefits the environment because less plastic garbage is produced.
Comparing eSIMs to traditional SIM cards, they are often more convenient, flexible, and environmentally friendly.
Steps To Activate eSIM
If you want to make the switch, send a message to 199 with the registered mail id.
– You will receive a confirmation message
– Revert to it within 15 minutes
– You may get a call for consent
– You will get a QR code on the registered email ID
– Keep note that the QR code you received by mail will be valid for up to 7 days.
– Choose the default line for this number
– Now, your eSIM will be activated.
List Of Devices That Support eSIM
Now, this is another question that may hit your mind which are the devices that support eSIM. While writing the article, reports suggest that not every smartphone will be eSIM compatible.
Numerous phone models enable the eSIM capability. Some of them are iPhones, Vivo X90 Pro, Galaxy Z Flip & Fold, and many more.
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Fujifilm Instax Mini 99 Instant Camera Launches in India; Check Price And Features |
New Delhi: Fujifilm India unveiled its newest offering Instax Mini 99 instant camera on Thursday. This is a latest addition to their lineup of Instax analog instant cameras that prints out physical images immediately after capture.
“Aligned with our Group Philosophy of Giving our World More Smiles', we are thrilled to welcome INSTAX MINI 99 to India as our first launch since unveiling of our new group philosophy.”Koji Wada, The managing director of Fujifilm India said in a statement. .
He further added “We are excited to witness the joyful opportunities that this new product will capture and continue to give smiles to our users and memories to cherish. Truly an embodiment of our group purpose – We hope and believe that this product will spread more smiles in our world.”
Fujifilm Instax Mini 99: Price and Availability
The Fujifilm Instax 99 will be priced at Rs 20,999 upon its release on April 4th. It will be accessible for purchase on Instax.com, Amazon, Flipkart, and various other online platforms, as well as through prominent physical stores.
Fujifilm Instax Mini 99: Features
The Instax Mini 99 brings several unique features to the Instax line, including a Color Effect Dial with six distinct effects: Faded Green, Warm Tone, Light Blue, Soft Magenta, Sepia, and Light Leak.
Apart from the fresh additions, the Instax Mini 99 also includes features from its previous version. These include Landscape, Macro, and Indoor modes with improved image quality, a Sports mode for capturing fast-moving subjects, and a Self Timer for group photos. Users can also experiment with light using shooting modes such as Bulb and Double Exposure.
Besides the unveiling of the Instax Mini 99, Fujifilm introduces new print films called Photo Slide. These films aim to enhance the visual appeal of photographs, providing an added aesthetic dimension to the captured images.
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Misinformation Combat Alliance To Launch WhatsApp Tipline On Mar 25 To Combat Deepfakes |
New Delhi: Ahead of general elections, the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) is launching a Deepfakes Analysis Unit (DAU) tipline on March 25 to help detect and respond to AI-generated synthetic media, a release said on Thursday.
The move assumes significance as the countdown to elections in India has seen the industry scale up election integrity efforts, particularly to crack down on deepfakes and AI (Artificial Intelligence) deceptions. The general elections are scheduled to be held in seven phases starting from April 19, and results will be declared on June 4. (Also Read: Vivo T3 5G With Triple Camera Setup Launched In India; Check Specs, Price And Launch Offers)
“MCA's Deepfakes Analysis Unit launches WhatsApp tipline in collaboration with Meta to detect deepfakes,” the release said. With the latest initiative, any member of the public can forward audio notes and videos to +91 9999025044 on WhatsApp to get assessments on whether a piece of media is AI-generated or contains elements of it, the release said. (Also Read: OnePlus 12R New Storage Variant Launched In India; Check Price, Bank Offers And Availability)
The tipline will offer support in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu, the release said. The launch of the WhatsApp tipline is in line with Meta's efforts to collaborate with industry stakeholders in the fact-checking ecosystem to build instruments that help curb the spread of AI-generated misinformation.
The MCA is a cross-industry alliance that brings together companies, organizations, institutions, industry associations and entities to collectively fight misinformation and its impact. Currently, MCA has 16 members, including fact-checking organizations, media outlets, and civic tech organizations, and is inviting strategic partners to collaborate on this industry-wide initiative to combat misinformation.
The DAU has been set up with the aim of providing the public with a trusted resource that will help them differentiate between real and synthetic media. The initiative will tap into expertise from a network of partners – academicians, researchers, startups, tech platforms, and fact-checkers – to verify and assess the media content submitted to the tipline.
The assessment reports will be sent back to users in response to their messages. The reports will also be available on the DAU website and DAU's recently launched WhatsApp Channel which will serve as an authoritative source for people to receive verified and accurate information, according to the release. DAU's partners include member fact-checking organizations as well as industry partners and digital labs that will help assess and verify the content.
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Vivo T3 5G With Triple Camera Setup Launched In India; Check Specs, Price And Launch Offers
The Vivo T3 5G smartphone is available for purchase via Vivo India e-store and Flipkart.
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IT Ministry, NIXI To Unveil BhashaNet Portal To Boost Digital Inclusion |
New Delhi: In a bid to advance the vision of digital inclusion, the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) are set to launch the BhashaNet portal on Thursday.
The launch, on the occasion of the Universal Acceptance (UA) Day, is scheduled to take place at the Dr Ambedkar International Center in the capital. MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan will be the Chief Guest at the event.
“Universal acceptance is a pivotal aspect in our journey towards digital inclusivity. Through UA Day, we reinforce our commitment to bridging linguistic divides and ensuring every voice is heard in the digital sphere,” NIXI CEO, Dr Devesh Tyagi, said. (Also Read : Meta Offers To Almost Halve Facebook, Instagram Monthly Fees)
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Internet Governance division, MeitY, are actively supporting the UA Day. The event will feature engaging sessions, including keynote addresses, panel discussions and technical workshops, led by distinguished speakers from various sectors.
National Internet Exchange of India and @GoI_MeitY to unveil BhashaNet portal at Universal Acceptance Day for Digital Inclusion across the nation.
Read here: https://t.co/BVmOuRbtdS — PIB India (@PIB_India) March 20, 2024
These discussions will focus on the significance of UA and the steps needed to achieve widespread acceptance, said the IT Ministry.
Set up on June 19, 2003, the NIXI is tasked to increase internet penetration and adoption in the country by facilitating various infrastructure aspects to enable the internet ecosystem to be managed and used by the masses. (Also Read: What Is WhatsApp Honey Trap Scam? How To Get Out Of It With Ease)
It offers IXPs towards building Internet Exchange Points, the .IN Registry towards building the .in domain digital identity, IRINN towards IPv4 and IPv6 addresses adoption, and Data Center services under NIXI-CSC towards data storage services.