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July 11th, 2016 6:02 AM 4 COMMENTS

Idea follows Telenor India’s footsteps of offering free insurance for customers to increase subscriber base

As a means to increase its subscriber base, Idea has launched a “Free Insurance Scheme” for its customers only in Kolkata and West Bengal circle. The move enables Idea customers to avail free accidental insurance benefits. However, the offer is extended only to new customers who will take a new SIM card of the operator. As of now, the company hasn’t announced any plans of rolling out the insurance offer to... Read More

July 10th, 2016 12:53 PM 27 COMMENTS

Tata DoCoMo soon to launch 3G services in Chennai, Tamil Nadu : Sources

Tata DoCoMo is all set to make 3G launch in Chennai and Tamil Nadu circles, say the sources. According to executives, who wish to remain unnamed, Tata DoCoMo will launch their 3G services on 15 July 2016. The telecom operator was naturally facing struggle to withstand the race from GSM operators, who offer 4G services. The lack of 3G services in the circle resulted in continuous subscriber decline for DoCoMo, which once... Read More

July 8th, 2016 10:04 PM 34 COMMENTS

Telenor launches 4G in Lucknow, affordable 4G packs are its forte

After successful trial of 4G networks on Lean 4G technologies, Telenor’s Indian unit has now launched 4G in Lucknow, the largest city of Uttar Pradesh (UP). With this, Lucknow became the third city in the state to get Telenor 4G networks after Varanasi and Agra.  Telenor India currently provides mobile services in UP (West), UP (East), Bihar (including Jharkhand), Andhra Pradesh (including Telangana), Maharashtra and Gujarat. Besides Varanasi, Agra, and... Read More

July 8th, 2016 1:53 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel launches paper recharge vouchers for Cyber Café pack

After six weeks of launching Cyber Café pack for its customers , Bharti Airtel has now launched Cyber Café paper vouchers. Cyber Café pack offers Airtel customers to enjoy unlimited data for an hour at a nominal cost. Earlier, Cyber Café internet pack was available through USSD code *121*8# to activate the pack. remembering USSD codes is difficult & wrong code can direct the user to activate another pack, hence the... Read More

July 6th, 2016 9:51 AM 53 COMMENTS

LYF smartphones undergo a price cut, offering Flame 4,5,6 phones at Rs 2999 after 25% discounts

In an attempt to grab more customers, LYF smartphones have undergone have price reduction at the Reliance Retail showrooms. Key LYF smartphones including the popular LYF Flame 1 is available at discounted rate. According to Reliance Digital located at Barrackpore, Kolkata, LYF Flame 1 is now sold for Rs. 5000 unlike the earlier price of Rs. 5500. LYF Flame 2 now comes for Rs. 3499, unlike the earlier price of... Read More

July 4th, 2016 7:28 AM 111 COMMENTS

Rcom 4G vs Jio 4G how do they compare?

Reliance Communications has announced to roll out their 4G networks starting this week in 12 circles where they have already stopped CDMA network & integrated their airwaves to run 4G LTE network in sub 1 GHz band; and as many people have a confusion between RCom's 4G & Jio's 4G, we decided to bring a detailed report on RCom's 4G offerings, network, coverage, availability & initial consumer experience & more.... Read More

July 1st, 2016 4:36 PM 5 COMMENTS

MTNL launches 12GB for Rs. 300 double data pack for Mumbai broadband customers

To cope with the rising competition from across the competitors, the state-owned telecommunications service provider Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has announced 'Ek Pe Ek Free' data offer for their customers in Mumbai. This double data offer will provide the customers a 6GB extra data in addition to the normal 6GB on a top-up of Rs. 300. This means that the subscriber can grab a 12GB data for Rs. 300. This... Read More

June 16th, 2016 9:17 AM 10 COMMENTS

Aircel offers free 500 MB of 3G data, unlimited 2G data, unlimited local Aircel calls for 14 days at Rs. 123

Ahead of the upcoming merger with Reliance Communication, Aircel has reduced the price one of their packs, perhaps to sustain the customers and boost revenues. The pack of Rs. 123, which seems to be currently available for Kolkata users, now offers unlimited calling to Aircel numbers. Besides, the pack also offers free 500 MB of 3G data. Post the 3G usage, subscribers can use unlimited 2G data for next 14 days.... Read More

June 15th, 2016 1:09 PM 1 COMMENTS

Telenor subscribers can now avail a quick loan of Rs 5 in case their phone balance falls below Rs 1.50.

Telenor subscribers can now avail a quick loan of Rs 5 in case their phone balance falls below Rs 1.50. The credit balance can be used as talk time, 10 local / STD minutes or 20 MB of data browsing. To avail this credit facility, subscriber can type USD Code *141# on their mobiles. Speaking at the launch of offer, Sharad Mehrotra, CEO, Telenor (India) Communications said, "Telenor is loved... Read More

June 10th, 2016 5:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telenor launches Tatkal Credit – an emergency recharge credit facility

Telenor India has now launched Tatkal Credit - an emergency recharge credit facility - for its customers in six operating circles. Using this facility, Telenor subscribers can now avail a quick loan of Rs 5 in case their phone balance falls below Rs 1.50 which can be used as talk time (10 local/STD minutes) or data browsing (20 MB). Present at the launch of the Tatkal Credit offer; Sharad Mehrotra,... Read More

June 10th, 2016 10:21 AM 228 COMMENTS

Jio’s 850 MHz LTE network is live in nine circles offering better indoor coverage

After the successful integration of 850 MHz spectrum in nine circles, Reliance Jio is now allowing their customers to use the new LTE band 5 networks. RCom uses CDMA airwaves for the purpose. According to the spectrum sharing deal between RCom and Jio, RCom has already shared the CDMA spectrum in locations such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, UP East, UP West and Madhya Pradesh. Jio can deploy... Read More

June 9th, 2016 7:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel and Telenor users to get night data savings on YouTube Offline

Google has already bid adieu to the buffering of YouTube’s videos in 2014, when it allowed videos to play offline in areas of low or no internet connectivity. Youtube’s Offline feature has gone a little smarter, this time to save few pennies of data pack costs, reveals a blog post from Google. New feature, called “Smart Offline”, allows the users to download videos over a night duration, thus enabling the... Read More

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