Samsung officially announced the availability of its latest Android phone - Galaxy Star. Dual SIM Galaxy Star is one of most affordable smartphone in country, priced at Rs 5,240 (maximum retail price, street price is approx Rs 4,900). Though priced very pocket-friendly Galaxy Star is packed very well with specs and Android. With a 3 inch display Galaxy Star (GT-S5282) runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and sports 1GHz processor,... Read More
Tata Docomo is all set to shut down postpaid services in less profitable circles to cut down operational costs. The shut down of postpaid services will be extended to both GSM and CDMA network, and in three circles - Rajasthan, Bihar and Rest of West Bengal (Kolkata excluded) with effect from 17th June, 2013. They already have informed the customers regarding this and asked them to move to prepaid or... Read More
BlackBerry has launched equated monthly installment (EMI) schemes for BlackBerry Z10 in India, which is now available for Rs 4,799 per month for 9 months on credit card purchases. It can be purchased on Citibank, HDFC, HSBC, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak, SBI Card and Standard Chartered credit cards. Customers can also use their credit cards to buy BlackBerry Curve 9220 through a monthly installment scheme of Rs 799 per month for... Read More
Telecom operators are coming up with competitive BlackBerry data plans to woo customers. Couple of days back, some of the operators launched a Blackberry plan for its customers at Rs 129 monthly-plan with limited browsing of up to 1 GB and video streaming at 10p/10kb. Airtel already has a blackberry plan at Rs 399 for its customers, offering unlimited internet browsing and free video access up to 300MB. If we... Read More
Gionee has announced its latest iconic stylish smartphone series - ELife. The first smartphone under Gionee's ELife sub-brand E3 is also announced which is all set to hit the shelves by May end this year. The E3 comes with 4.7 inch IPS HD display, quad core 1.2GHz processor, Android 4.2, 1GB RAM, PowerVR GPU, 1800mAh battery. Gionee to make the phone really smart, has included OTA upgrade option in the... Read More
There is some updates regarding Reliance Jio's roll out plans as Tarun Jhunjhunwala, the business head and state mentor for eastern zone at Reliance Jio Infocomm shared company's plan during the inauguration of a community policing and security servicing programme at Kolkata. As he said, the roll out will be done in Delhi, Mumbai and Jamnagar at one-go. Though he does not reveal the launch date, the company is looking... Read More
For 2013 Brandz released their 8th annunal list of top 100 most valuable global brands, using the data collected by Millward Brown on behalf of W and tapping into the proprietary valuation method of Millard Brown Optimor. The Telecom category has listed top 10 brands which includes UK based Vodafone, Russian telecom giant MTS and India headquatered Bharti Airtel, who are operating in India. Vodafone is also among the top... Read More
India's pure-play CDMA voice and data service provider MTS India has introduced MTS PC Safe - a total security suite for its data customers on MBlaze platform. MTS PC Safe is powered by F-Secure, and offer complete protection against viruses and spyware, Firewall to prevent hacker attacks, Spam Blocker, Identity Theft Protection, and protection against surprising mobile broadband bills. The security suite also adds parental control. The MTS PC Safe... Read More
Airtel has come up with innovative new tariff vouchers for its prepaid customers in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. A special tariff recharge of Rs. 61 will allow customers to make local Airtel to Airtel calls at just 20 paisa per minute and will have a validity period of 30 days. The recharge amount of Rs. 61 is only for the special tariff and will not get added to the pre-paid... Read More
GSM operators' group, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) is all set to seek legal action to cancel licenses hold by Tata Teleservices. In February 2012 Supreme Court cancelled 122 licenses permitted during 2008, and said licenses issued on or after January 10, 2008 and subsequent allocation of spectrum are illegal and should be cancelled. Tata Tele who got the licenses a long back, but received the GSM spectrum... Read More
Reliance Communications is busy with finalizing its strategies for future, and it is obvious that the telco will shift voice-only customers to GSM network and will use CDMA network for high ARPU customers who will use voice and data both. Began as a pure-play CDMA operator the move of Rcom seems natural at the course of the time. A long back Sistema Shyam Teleservices, operates under MTS brand told that... Read More
In an attempt to tap the mobile broadband market, country's largest telecommunications service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has introduced a new promotional offer in Kolkata circle. Under the new promotional scheme there will be 20% special discount on sale price of BSNL's EVDO and 3G data cards. This offer is applicable on both 3G/HSPA 3.6 Mbps and 7.2Mbps USB data cards as well as the 3.1 Mbps CDMA EVDO... Read More
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