BSNL has announced the revision of Free Call Forwarding Special Tariff Voucher (STV) in GSM Prepaid Mobile segment for customers across all telecom circles in India. As per the latest information, Free Call Forwarding STV 21 will be revised to Rs 72 from 27th July 2015 onwards. The validity of revised Free Call Forwarding STV 72 will be 90 days. BSNL launched 'Unlimited Free Call Forwarding STV' earlier in 2011,... Read More
In a recent move, Vodafone hiked data prices by reducing benefits in old packs and introducing new packs which offer less data in Maharashtra and Goa Circle. This move came when operators hiked data tariffs across all circles. Also, they hiked data rates in Delhi a month ago. Data to cost more for prepaid users in MH and Goa as they have revised both 2G and 3G rates with upto 30% hike... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), today, announced the withdrawal of one of its Volume based SMS STVs, 'SMS STV 33', from 27th July 2015 onwards across India. SMS STV33 was initially launched by BSNL in 2013 and offered 1500 free local / national SMS to BSNL Network for 15 days. BSNL will continue its volume based SMS STV 53 which offers 3000 free local / national SMS to BSNL Network... Read More
Reliance Mobile is now offering free WhatsApp and Facebook to its CDMA users. Prepaid users of Reliance CDMA can access WhatsApp and Facebook at no extra cost. A similar offer is also available on GSM prepaid but customers have to recharge with some special denomination to get the free WhatsApp and Facebook offer. So the offer is quite good for those who are on CDMA since they can access it... Read More
From the last few months, Reliance Communications has been trying to attract more data users by providing cheapest data offers. Now, they have come up with an unlimited 3G offer. Our readers reported that many of them and their friends have got the unlimited 3G offer via sms; however these data packs don’t have any particular denomination. Reliance is giving this offer for a short period on a promotional basis... Read More
Airtel has launched a new Combo Pack for prepaid users in Kolkata circle. The new combo pack offers 3G data with month-long validity and Talktime in main account. The Rs 192 combo pack gives users 250 MB 3G data along with Rs 90 Talktime in their main account. The Talktime will be added after some minutes post successful recharge. Many users use less data and also want more talktime to... Read More
After hiking data packs in prepaid segment, Airtel hikes data packs for postpaid users now. In recent days, operators hiked data prices in many circles but those changes were for prepaid connections. However, this time Airtel postpaid users have to cough up more money for data. Changes have been implemented in both 2G & 3G data packs. They have revised old data packs with extra charge of Rs 50; however,... Read More
VoIP calls through internet over some OTT players like WhatsApp, Hike, Viber gains momentum as more people use data & own a smartphone nowadays. In India, WhatsApp has the largest user base while Bharti's Hike is quite popular. On the other hand, Viber was the only one that was providing free calls. A few months back, WhatsApp and Hike introduced the free calls feature using Voice over Internet Protocol. Recently Telecom carriers... Read More
Tele2 Estonia, the Estonian telecom unit of Stockholm based Tele2 group which operates in 10 countries, has announced that it is collaborating with Nokia Networks to roll out 4G network using 2100 Mhz band. Tele2 said that the Estonian unit will be the first operator in the world to use the 2100 MHz band, that is usually reserved for 3G services, to deploy 4G network. It aims to have the... Read More
Airtel, India's largest network provider, withdraws its 3G night packs in Kolkata circle. Recently Aircel had also removed 3G night packs in the same circle. 3G night packs are quite popular among those who surf more and people use these packs to download large files or for other purposes. Earlier Airtel was offering 1GB 3G night data at Rs 49 & 500 Mb 3G night data at Rs 29 to... Read More
Hike Messenger, the popular messenger app, is planning to bring out its web version soon. They're also planning to bring new material design. Though not an official announcement, this news was made public by none other than Hike’s CEO Kavin Mittal on his Twitter account. However, the website is at its beta version now and some internal sources said that the last minute testing is still going on. The sources... Read More
Tata Docomo has announced a new tariff voucher priced at Rs 775 for all its pre-paid GSM prepaid customers in Mumbai. Roaming Packs of TATA DOCOMO Mumbai: Price Benefits Validity Rs 775 Incoming Calls free Local calls on roaming 80 Paisa/Min STD calls on roaming at Rs 1.15 /Min Local SMS on roaming will be charged at 25p/ SMS National SMS on roaming will be charged at 38p/ SMS 6... Read More
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