At the annual AGM Reliance Jio introduced new
JioPhone offer dubbed as “Monsoon Hungama”. Under this offers feature phone
users can exchange their phone for a new JioPhone at an effective price of Rs.
501 instead of paying the full amount of Rs. 1500. This offer will be available
from July 21st. We should know more details about the offer soon.
JioPhone got Facebook app back in February this
year, and today the company has confirmed that YouTube, WhatsApp and an
improved Facebook app are coming to JioPhone from 15th August. These apps have
been built specially for Jio KaiOS, a web based operating system designed for
JioPhone, so that its users get the best experience.
Reliance Jio also introduced the JioPhone 2 with a
QWERTY keyboard on August 15th at an introductory price of Rs. 2999. The
company today said that it has sold over 25 million JioPhone units, and aims to
reach 100 million soon.
