According to sources Reliance Industries' on Friday sent out some shocking waves by announcing a 4G featured Smartphone at free of cost, but it has got a serious drawback according to the reports by some media. Meanwhile, according to a report for Gadget-360, the JioPhone that is scheduled for pre-bookings from 24th of August will not be supporting the world's popular messaging app 'Whatsapp' and that's certainly a huge drawback for the free-device.
Sources have stated that the effect of not boasting Whatsapp app would eventually cut down a marginal number of users looking to buy this phone, all thanks to the massive usage of Whatsapp in India and across the globe. Also, few other reports hint that there would a daily cap of 500MB on the unlimited data plan of Rs 153/— month.
Meanwhile this, however, could not be totally true as the company is yet to officially announce what it would cater through the JioPhone. However, it's easily predictable that all the Jio apps including Jio Messaging app will be available on this device.
