December 22nd, 2011 1:37 PM 90 COMMENTS

DoT Asks Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular To Stop 3G Roaming Via ICRA

India's Telecom Ministry finally asked Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Essar and Idea Cellular to called off their mutual agreement for 3G roaming and stop 3G Roaming services via ICRA. The final decision taken by Department of Telecom after the unanimous view of telecom regulator TRAI, Law Ministry and DoT that such roaming agreement was in violation of the telecom licences (3G/UAS/CMTS) and allegations of alleged revenue losses to the exchequer because... Read More

December 7th, 2011 2:11 PM 34 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular Withdraws Unlimited GPRS Packs

After Airtel and Vodafone cuts down monthly GPRS usage to 1GB from 2GB on Rs 98 pack, Idea cellular follows the same transition. If you can remember, months ago we have reported that Idea started providing Unlimited GPRS packs in Kolkata circle. Now Idea cellular withdraws its  all unlimited GPRS/ EDGE data plans in this circle and now offers only 300 MB data usage for 3 days at Rs.16 and... Read More

November 23rd, 2011 4:58 PM 62 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular Introduces 3G Smartphones BLADE and id-280

Idea Cellular today announced the launch of a range of android powered 3G smartphones starting at Rs.5850 onwards with attractive data package. The new Idea 3G Android smartphones have been affordably priced to ensure rapid uptake by both - 2G users wishing to upgrade to 3G, and existing 3G users. As an special introductory offer, Idea is offering data services worth Rs.3500 with Rs. 259 pack, along with the new... Read More

November 23rd, 2011 1:43 PM 9 COMMENTS

IDEA To Launch 3G Android Phone Today, Might Be Huawei Idoes X1 Gaga

IDEA Cellular, one of the leading mobile service operator with more than 100 million GSM subscribers will be launch their own-brand Android 3G smartphone in the Indian market today. IDEA Cellular holding press conference in Mumbai by evening and their official invites mentioned "The national launch of Idea’s new initiative to drive 3G services." We believe that IDEA is going to launch own branded 3G phone in Indian market today.... Read More

November 20th, 2011 3:04 PM 20 COMMENTS

Idea Brings Local Talktime Packs for Kolkata And West Bengal

Idea Cellular, one of the late entrants in Kolkata and West Bengal telecom circle has brought new talktime packs to its customers. New packs are really good for money and also similar to Uninor’s talktime packs. The packs come in two domination to fit mid-end and high-end minute users, as STV97 offers 1000 minute for local Idea to Idea calling and 300 local idea to other minutes and STV197 offers... Read More

November 11th, 2011 11:56 AM 18 COMMENTS

IDEA Expands 3G Footprint To More Locations In Maharashtra and Goa

IDEA Cellular, one of the leading mobile service operator today said that it has now extended its 3G services to cover all major towns in the Maharashtra and Goa telecom circle making it the widest spread 3G network in the both state. Idea’s 3G services are now available more than 170 cities and towns in Maharashtra and Goa circle. Apart from metro cities, IDEA Cellular’s focus on growth from semi-urban... Read More

November 10th, 2011 12:47 PM 12 COMMENTS

Idea wins Best Brand Campaign at World Communication Awards

Idea has bagged the prestigious Best Brand Campaign at the World Communication Awards 2011 which was held in London recently. Idea received the recognition for two of its most popular and successful communication campaigns  Break the Language Barrier and No Idea, Get Idea. Idea’s award winning brand campaign ‘Break the Language Barrier’, highlighted the effective usage of mobile telephony services to overcome language barriers that exist in the Indian multi-lingual... Read More

November 3rd, 2011 4:00 PM 20 COMMENTS

Idea To Offer Special Discount on International Roaming For Hajj Pilgrims

Idea Cellular today announced a special International Roaming offer for its postpaid subscribers going for Hajj  Saudi Arabia. This special offer from Idea is valid starting today to 31st December 2011. As per the new offer, Idea subscribers can now avail International Roaming services at 30% less rate during their travel to Saudi Arabia. Idea is offering special 30% discount on International Roaming services which include Incoming & Outgoing Voice... Read More

October 19th, 2011 6:44 PM 29 COMMENTS

IDEA Cellular Crosses 100 Million Subscriber Mark

IDEA Cellular, one of the leading mobile service operator today crossed the landmark of 100 million Mobile Subscribers making it the 4th largest wireless operator in terms of GSM/CDMA mobile service operators in India to achieve this milestone after the Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications (Rcom) and Vodafone Essar. IDEA Cellular is also the 3rd largest mobile services operator in terms of only GSM services in India with wireless revenue market... Read More

October 19th, 2011 2:17 PM 13 COMMENTS

Idea Launches 3G Services In Srinagar And Udhampur

Idea today announced the launch of its 3G services in J&K circle. Idea launched 2G services in J&K 2 years back and covers all major population areas such as Jammu, Srinagar, South Kashmir, North Kashmir, Udhampur, Kathua and Sambha and 20 other key population centers across the Himalayan terrain. Now one can also access Idea 3G services in Himalayan region and can also avail Idea’s 3G services Internet, Video Conferencing,... Read More

October 10th, 2011 12:00 PM 25 COMMENTS

IDEA Cellular Launches Cash Back Offer On 3G Dongles

To promote 3rd Generation data services Idea Cellular, leading 3G operator of the country has brought a very special offer to provide more than 100% cash back with long term committed customers. Idea cellular brings four 3G devices, and withdraws old Netsetter (Huawei E1550) model. New range of Idea Netsetter USB modems includes Huawei E153, E1732 and E367 which are priced for Rs 1400, Rs 1550 and Rs 3499 respectively.... Read More

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