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Reliance Jio mulls Android Go-based smartphone at throwaway price: Report

The smartphone would be launched under Lyf brand and might use chipset manufactured by Taiwan-based chipset manufacturer - MediaTek

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BS Web Team New Delhi
After revolutionising the Indian mobile phone market with the effectively free 4G feature phone, Reliance Retail is planning to launch an ultra-affordable 4G smartphone based on Android Oreo Go edition, according to a news report in the Economic Times.
 
The smartphone would be launched under Lyf brand and might use chipset manufactured by Taiwan-based chipset manufacturer -- MediaTek.
 
According to the report, Reliance would employ the same strategy as the company did for JioPhone -- the smartphone would be bundled with Jio SIM and the company might subsidise the price for greater reach.
 
The move came after