Google and Reliance Jio team up to build an affordable Android phone for India

Google and Reliance Jio announced today that both companies will work on an entry-level Android device for India. This was the part of an announcement of the search giant investing $4.5 billion in the Indian company in exchange for a 7.7% stake. Reliance’s chairman, Mukesh Ambani, said that this phone will have 4G connectivity, and readiness for 5G connectivity whenever the technology will be available in India. In a blog post, Google’s CEO,  Sundar Pichai, said that the smartphone will have optimizations to Android and Play Store for Indian customers: Google and Jio Platforms have entered into a commercial agreement…

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