Reliance Jio 4G services launched, to be fully free till end of 2016

* Jio is a data-strong network, built for the Internet from the ground up. It will cover 90 per cent of India’s population by March, 2017: Ambani

* Lyf devices to be launched with prices starting at Rs 2,999 and going up to Rs 5,999. The 4G LTE JioFi router will cost Rs 1,999.

* Jio TV will offer access to 300-plus channels. Jio Cinema will have a library of 6000 movies and 1,00,000 episodes of TV shows. Jio music will have as many as 10 million songs.

* On tariffs, Ambani announces that all voice calls will be free and there shall be no roaming charges across the country.

* There will be 10 ten tariff plans with no blackout dates.

* Students will be able to get 25 per cent more data on Jio’s main tariffs, says Ambani

* The big announcement – Starting September 5, all Jio services will be availabe for everyone free till end of the year. “Now every Indian can do ‘datagiri’” says Ambani.

* Jio’s base data tariff will cost one-tenth of existing rates being charged currently; we will charge Rs 50 per GB, Rs 149 a month for light data users: Ambani

* Jio is rolling out fibre-to-the-home wireline network.

* Another announcement – Rs 5,000 crore venture fund to help Indian entreprenuers to set up their businesses, says Ambani.

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* Incumbent operators have significant advantages over new entrants since incumbents have well-established networks: Mukesh Ambani

* Ambani sets a target of 100 million customers within the ‘shortest time possible’ to create a world record.

* “From the 5th of September, India will change forever,” says Ambani.