Rudradeep Biswas
Uninor has appointed Yogesh Malik as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect, while Sigve Brekke will continue to be responsible for all of Telenor affairs in India as the head of its Asian operations. Yogesh Malik had joined Uninor in 2011, and prior to this appointment he was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) with the company. “Since he joined the company as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2011, he has ... [Read more]
India’s leading mobile operator Tata Docomo, telecom arm of iconic Tata Group has launched two new special tariff vouchers which offer 2G data as well as specially designated data for usage on Saavn. This is the unique attempt by any Indian mobile operator, that they are offering data for Saavn. It can be noted that only Reliance Communications has similar packs for Facebook and Whatsapp; also offer free Twitter access. ... [Read more]
T24 launched 3 new packs for its customers STV 249, STV 41 and STV 251 with local and STD benefits for its subscribers depending on the usage. STV Rs. 249 – Value Pack of 600 local /STD minutes. Pack validity 30 days For users looking for flexible benefit of calling local or std at lower rate on a single recharge, T24 brings Rs. 249 value pack which offers 600 Local ... [Read more]
BlackBerry has appointed Sunil Lalvani as managing director for India, responsible for overseeing and driving the overall business strategy and growth for the company. Sunil Lalvani, an industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience in the telecom sales and networking sector, had been with BlackBerry since 2009. “BlackBerry is driving the adoption of its next generation of mobile computing platform with BlackBerry 10, and India is a key ... [Read more]
Recently Airtel tweeted that Airtel users can watch cool videos over v.airtellive.com at just Re 1. In that portal Airtel does some promotion of 3G – how it is better than 2G in offering better quality and clarity on voice calls too. I am not sure how good is this promotion or the videos at Re 1 to push 3G services to masses. 3G penetration is not bad in the ... [Read more]
Alcatel-Lucent will provide gears to multinational consortium to establish the Bay of Bengal undersea cable system. India’s Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd is in the consortium along with Vodafone, Omantel, Telekom Malaysia, Dialog Axiata and Etisalat. Planned as commercial operation to be started by 2014, the approx 8000km long Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) cable system will enhance the robustness and reliability of international connectivity into and out of the six ... [Read more]
In an attempt to reach to more and more customers, Telenor’s Indian arm Uninor has launched ‘Auto-Recharge’ initiative in Maharastra circle. Under this initiative auto-drivers will offer Uninor recharges on-the-go to provide seamless experience to customers of all levels. Uninor started the pilot run with 10 auto rickshaws from Vishrantwadi Rickshaw Union. The auto rickshaw drivers are trained on the products, method of recharge and form filling process. Additionally, the ... [Read more]
Reliance Jio Infocomm, which own pan India BWA spectrum is going to invest in making submarine cable system along with several international carriers. Reliance Jio formed a consortium with Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) (Malaysia), Vodafone Group (UK), Omantel (Oman), Etisalat (UAE) and Dialog Axiata (Sri Lanka) to establish the Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) submarine cable system. All the carriers signed the Construction and Maintenance Agreement (C&MA) and the Supply ... [Read more]
Reliance Communications today announced ambitious plans to expand its pan-India network significantly through strategic 2G GSM Intra-Circle Roaming agreements with existing operators, offering its customers wider coverage and uninterrupted service across the country. Once in place, RCOM’s 2G GSM customers will be able to roam seamlessly on all partner networks, free of any additional cost. These ICR agreements will increase RCOM’s national 2G GSM network footprint by 10,000 base stations ... [Read more]
Every mobile operator hiked their tariffs, but what if you have to pay Rs 173 for enjoying local onnet calling at 1.6p/sec (96p/min), Local other mobile at 1.6p/sec, STD mobile calls at 1.4p/sec (84p/min) and landline at 2.5p/sec (Rs 1.5/min) for just 30 days!! Thanks to our reader Kaushik, he found this type of tariff packs are mentioned on Airtel’s website for Kolkata circle. We also checked in for other ... [Read more]
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