Kaios

Next billion users will come from India: Google, Facebook and others can't afford to ignore them

India is and will remain a “must-present market” on every organisation’s strategic roadmap for the next two decades

KaiOS is now present on 100 million devices and has raised another $50 mn

KaiOS has also raised $50 mn from Cathay Innovation and previous investors Google and TCL Holdings

Google Assistant on KaiOS to receive support for seven Indian languages, actions

Google is offering the Google Assistant in seven new Indian languages including Tamil, Bengali.

Over 370 million smart feature phones expected to sell in next three years: Counterpoint

Smart feature phone increasing sales is estimated to create nearly US $28 billion revenue opportunity

Nokia 8110 4G to get WhatsApp support in more regions, KaiOS has confirmed

The Nokia 8110 4G was officially launched in India in October at the price of Rs 5,999.

WhatsApp is now available on JioPhone and JioPhone 2, download via Jio AppStore

JioPhone and JioPhone 2 can now run a simplified version of WhatsApp that supports KaiOS.

JioPhone 2 to be available for Rs 2,999 in flash sale at 12 PM on 16 August

The Reliance JioPhone 2 comes with 2.4 QVGA display with a large QWERTY keyboard and a big screen.

JioPhone and KaiOS are redefining the feature phone landscape in India

The advantages of using a feature phone today, even in the age of the smartphone, are many.

Reliance Jio announces 'Monsoon Hungama Offer', an exchange offer for JioPhone

Dubbed the Monsoon Hungama Offer, the announcement was made at the 41st Reliance AGM.

Google inks a $22 mn deal with KaiOS to promote its services on feature phones

KaiOS will be including Google services like search, maps, YouTube and more into its devices.