Applications
Bigflix dons new look
Mumbai: Reliance Entertainment Digital has unveiled a new user interface for its movies on demand service, Bigflix.com.
The enhanced user interface provides optimised browsing options with an easy navigation.
With this, users can easily discover the movie of their choice. With language as key navigation on the site, one can easily jump to his favorite language, use the large filters to select favorite genre or take a look at the new additions to catalogue in ‘Now Available‘ section. The discovery is further aided by using the newly launched ‘Collections‘. Various collections like ‘BIG B Special‘, ‘Rajni the Boss‘, Deadly Devgan‘, ‘National Award Winners‘, ‘Old is Gold‘, ‘Best of Bengal‘, ‘Malyalam Megastars‘, ‘Vintage Kollywood‘, ‘Best of Mollywood‘ and ‘Telugu Talkies‘ have been added to start with.
For the subscribers, the new design of the portal offers the advanced ‘Queue‘ feature that allows one to line-up all the movies that they wish to watch. ‘Queue‘ once created can also be accessed from other devices like smartphones and tablets. Also, with ‘Continue Watching‘ feature one can resume the movie from the place where he left it last, irrespective of the device he is watching it on, saving a lot of time.
Big Flicks business head Shreyash Sigtia said, “We firmly believe that this change of UI shall help our subscribers to discover the movies that they want much faster and get engaged with our service. Every change brought about has been designed keeping in mind the consumer‘s needs and ease. We have user‘s who are ardent fans of a genre or actor. We thought of making a dedicated section for them and hence gave rise to ‘Collections‘ making it easy for them to browse through the catalogue.”
Applications
JioFinance rolls out multi-bank fixed deposit platform
Users can compare, invest and track fixed deposits across issuers in one place
MUMBAI: The JioFinance app has launched a unified platform allowing users to compare, invest in and track fixed deposits offered by multiple banks and non-banking financial companies, sharpening its push to become a one-stop destination for digital financial services.
The new feature aggregates fixed deposits from a range of issuers, including small finance banks and NBFCs, enabling customers to filter options by interest rate and tenure and complete the entire investment journey digitally.
Interest rates on the platform go up to 8.15 per cent per annum, with users able to view tenure, tax treatment, lock-in conditions and premature withdrawal terms before investing. Once booked, deposits can be monitored through a consolidated dashboard that tracks returns, maturity dates and renewal reminders.
Jio Finance Platform and Service Limited chief executive officer Surbhe S Sharma, said the offering addresses a long-standing pain point for savers, who often struggle to compare issuers and manage deposits spread across institutions.
Fixed deposits remain one of India’s most popular savings products, and the company is betting that transparency and ease of use will draw users seeking stable, low-risk returns.
The FD marketplace on the JioFinance app is powered by Blostem Fintech Private Limited, which operates as a business correspondent and technical service provider to partner banks and NBFCs.
