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Optus, a popular telecommunications company in Australia has introduced Wi-Fi calling app Wi-Fi Talk enabling the customers to make and receive calls and text messages over a Wi-Fi connection. The app benefits customers when experiencing low 3G/4G connectivity. The free app is available both for iOS and Android users. Also, … Read More
Vodafone India has crossed the milestone of 2 crore subscribers in Kolkata and rest of Bengal circles. In order to celebrate this success, the service provider has launched a special initiative ‘Vodafone Treasures’. This service will provides the senior citizen customers a toll free number, virtual relationship manager and doorstep … Read More
As the plans to install mobile towers are hindered by the campaigns against mobile radiation in parts of the country, Government has decided to utilize government building for installation of towers. Telecom Ministry has written to all Chief Ministers across the states highlighting the need. “Our ministry has written to … Read More
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) gave approval for 11 entities, including telecoms like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone to set up payment banks. These banks can accept deposits and remittances, but will not advance loans. Vodafone India finds this as an opportunity to accelerate India’s journey into cashless economy. “We … Read More
In a striking new development, BSNL users are getting re-directed to the company’s advertisement page mail.bsnl.in. Users are facing the trouble on all platforms and across all browsers. BSNL users have come up against the issue on Twitter, with many doubting it as a ‘hijacking’ issue. However, according to a … Read More
A group of 13 firms, mobile operators and academic institutions are working together to create an adaptive network architecture for 5G, combining different network technologies to serve current and future applications. 5G NORMA (5G Novel Radio Multiservice adaptive network Architecture) is a part of European Union’s (EU) 5G Infrastructure Public-Private … Read More
As per the directive from DoT, the telecom operators have submitted their reports on the actions they adopt to reduce call drops, including adopting in-built solutions, installation of more sites and augmenting the radio frequency resources. “Action taken reports have been received from most of the access service providers. The … Read More
In order to discuss the problem of call drop and intra-circle roaming, BSNL has started talks with five telecom operators, said BSNL Chief Anupam Shrivastava. “Regarding intra-circle roaming, we are in touch with five private operators — Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone India, Reliance Communications and Uninor. While some of … Read More
Two weeks after the beginning of the third phase of FM radio auctions, out of 135 channels put up for auction, 45 channels received no bidding at all. However, the cumulative bids have reached as high as Rs. 1000 crore compared to the reserved price of Rs. 407 crore. According … Read More
As a mode to spread digital literacy through self-learning modules, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will launch Disha mobile app to assist people to learn about computers and internet. The Minister will also launch a handbook ‘Disha’ alongside that has pictographic lessons on computers. Disha free app is available on … Read More
Vodafone has partnered with the Government of Haryana to facilitate mobile-based disbursement of monthly social security pension. It has started the distribution of pension through its M-Pesa, the telecom’s mobile money transfer and payment service. “For Government transfers, ‘Vodafone M Pesa’ is a speedy and transparent mechanism with no leakages. … Read More
Zee Media mulls over an international news network in English for global audience with an Indian point-of-view, says Dr. Subash Chandra, Chairman, Essel Group which runs over 70 channels under the name Zee and DNA. “We will announce the launch soon, it could be any week or any month,” added … Read More
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