Month: <span>November 2009</span>

Tarun P K

India Telecom User Base Rises To 525 Million

The number of telephone subscribers in India has increased to 525.65 million as on October 31, 2009, compared with 509.03 million posted in September-2009. The subscriber growth registered a 3.26 per cent, which helped in which helped in improving overall tele-density in India to 44.87. Wireless subscriber base increased from … Read More

TT Desk

Chinese Cellphones: Worth buying?

“They’re with the labourers, also with the kids, they’re with the elite, and too with the freaks!” Yea, you must have seen them almost everywhere, almost every class of people carrying them. If you’re still wondering, they are Chinese cellphones. Nothing has invaded our “connected” lives in so convincing a … Read More

Duane

Airtel Reduces Roaming Rates – Prepaid Plan in Details

India’s largest GSM mobile service operator Airtel today launched two new prepaid offers, keeping in mind the fact that over 110 million people across India use Airtel, making it the largest network in the country. These new plans will offer customers the ability to make Roaming calls at the following … Read More

Tarun P K

Airtel Reduces Roaming Rates By Nearly 60%

Bharti Airtel today slashed its roaming rates by nearly 60% Airtel mobile customers who enroll into the Airtel Turbo plan will be now charged at 60 paisa per minute for all incoming calls while on roaming. Airtel Turbo offers Local and STD outgoing calls to an Airtel mobile customer while … Read More

Tarun P K

Samsung Introduces Corby TXT, Corby Mate In India

Mobile handset-maker Samsung Electronics Co. Limited has launched Corby TXT (model no B3210) and Corby Mate (model no B3313), both message-centric mobile phones for heavy text users, in the Indian market. This follows the company’s earlier launch of Samsung Corby (model: S3653). “These phones are designed to meet the heavy … Read More

Tarun P K

Interview With Nimbuzz Country Head Vikas Saxena

One of the fastest growing mobile social messengers, Nimbuzz, combines instant messaging, (geo) presence and VoIP across popular communities including Skype, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, ICQ, GoogleTalk, AIM, and social networks including Facebook, Orkut and MySpace. The free application is available on the mobile, web and PC, for instant … Read More

Tarun P K

Bharti Airtel Launches Cable Connecting Singapore To US

Bharti Airtel has launched Far-East Connect Network, a consortium submarine cable system that opens up direct connectivity between Singapore and the US via the Asia America Gateway (AAG) cable. The company is a consortium partner for this 20,000 route km cable system that is now ready to carry commercial traffic. … Read More

Tarun P K

Nokia N97 Mini Now In India

Nokia the mobile phone giant today announced the launch of N97 mini in India which is a cheaper alternative to the N97. It’s designed for style-conscious people who are active with social networks. The Nokia N97 mini features include a 3.2-inch resistive touchscreen , 8GB of internal storage with up … Read More

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