JioPhone: Everything we don't know which we want to know
"The highlight from Reliance Jio’s 40th AGM was the JioPhone. After talking about cheap data connections and offers over the past year or so, Jio seems to be moving to the second phase of its plan. The company has been steadily increasing its portfolio of Lyf branded smartphones, but the Jiophone is a feature phone with 4G connectivity, something Jio has been working on for quite a while now." But, for everything Mukesh Ambani said at the AGM, we may have more questions than answers now. What we don't know Operating system Reliance Jio’s announcements only give us the meaty part of the deal. By the looks of things, the Jiophone is smarter than regular feature phones. That leaves us three possibilities for the operating system on it . The first includes a forked and heavily stripped down version of Android. This is possible since Jio’s apps were originally built for Android and iOS. So, adapting them to an Android-based platform will be easier. T...