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Reliance Jio began pre-booking for the 4G feature phone Jio Phone on their website, the company's own retail stores and on the Jio app yesterday. The new Jio Phone is in such high demand that the website crashed soon after the sale of the phone went online. Those interested in buying the phone need to pay Rs 500 as booking amount and Rs 1,000 at the time of delivery of the phone which will begin in the first week of September. Reliance Jio began pre-booking for the 4G feature phone Jio Phone on their website, the company's own retail stores and on the Jio app yesterday. The new Jio Phone is in such high demand that the website crashed soon after the sale of the phone went online. Those interested in buying the phone need to pay Rs 500 as booking amount and Rs 1,000 at the time of delivery of the phone which will begin in the first week of September.
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The new Jio Phone is an ambitious plan for Reliance Jio, which is headed by Mukesh Ambani. The company is planning to sell over a 100 million units of the new phone in the first year. The phone is a more advanced, yet inexpensive, version of a regular feature phone. The Jio Phone also has a built-in 4G VoLTE support. (Source: Indian Express)
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Reliance Jio claims the phone will effectively not cost any thing, as users will be repaid the Rs 1,500 security deposit, after three years. (Source: Indian Express)
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The new phone has been given the monicker 'India ka smartphone'. Those who use the phone will be able to browse the internet, attend video calls and watch movies on the phone. People can also access social media sites such as Facebook, but won't be able to access WhatsApp. Most feature phones are only limited to calling and text messaging. (Source: Indian Express)
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The monthly plan for the JioPhone has been fixed at Rs 153, this will include data worth 500 MB of data per day and will have a validity of 28 days. The phone will also have a weekly plan of Rs 54 and a two-day plan for Rs 24. (Source Indian Express)

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