The GSM Association has announced the winners of the 14th Annual Global Mobile Awards at National Palace in Barcelona. The ceremony,one of the highlights of the Mobile World Congress,the leading event for the mobile communications industry, also revealed the Global Champion of the GSMA's 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Award. Winners of Global Mobile Awards 2009 Best Mobile Game : Gameloft (Real Football 2009). Best Mobile Handset or Device : INQ.... Read More
Vodafone Indias leading telecom services provider introduced its popular Lifetime Prepaid at a lower price point of Rs47 .This is a significant initiative that further reinforces Vodafone commitment to make mobile more affordable and provide greater value to the Vodafone prepaid customer.Under the new Lifetime Prepaid,the customer can stay mobile by paying just Rs. 47 and recharging with a minimum of Rs 200 every 180 days to continue enjoying lifetime... Read More
After the launch of Rcom's GSM, competition is heating up in Mumbai.BPL Mobile has introduced Life Time Prepaid at Rs.25 with Local Calls & SMS @ 60p and National Calls & SMS @ Re 1. This tariff will be only valid for six months (180 days) from the date of recharge and after that subscriber will shifted to Existing Life Time Tariff Plan where all Local call @Rs.1. First 6... Read More
MyToday SMS service has run into yet another blockade this time from Vodafone.Vodafone has blocked the short code 575758 so that subscribers can’t request or receive sms from 575758. Earlier Airtel had blocked MyToday SMS service quoting the service do not comply with telecom regulations in November 2008.Vodafone's initial remark has been that MyToday service do not entail with Trai's National Do Not Call (NDNC) regulations. TRAI had rolled out... Read More
Vodafone has launched a new service called Dil say . This LOVE & ROMANCE special—Dil Say is available for both pre-paid and post-paid Vodafone customers across India.'Dil say' will provide Vodofone customers access to a Love pack which offers three main services. Pyar ki paathshala will offer tips through pyar ke funda and rishtey love stories. Love guru tips, gift ideas, short love stories etc. Love-o-logic-provides customers love analysis and... Read More
The mobile user’s wait to adopt the next level of communication appears to be nearing its end with the Government of India finalising the dates for the national launch of 3G services through Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited from Chennai from February 23. BSNL officials propose to facilitate the launch either from the hospital, the Chief Minister’s Gopalapuram residence or the Secretariat. The plan is to have Mr. Karunanidhi make the... Read More
With competition heating up and users having better alternatives to switch over to,Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has introduced a new prepaid GSM mobile SIM costing Rs 20 only in its Rajasthan circle. This new SIM card would come with a talktime of Rs 5/- and would offer 120 days of initial validity. BSNL has also introduced some incentive uniquely tailored to meet the Special Need of new consumers like... Read More
Aircel announced the launch of its GSM mobile service in Kerala thereby taking the company’s footprints to 11 out of the 22 circles in the country. Aircel COO Gurdeep Singh said the company will begin the rollout in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in the next three or four months and complete the coverage in the South India.The company is the top player in Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Assam and north-eastern... Read More
By introducing Lifetime Prepaid 49 Bharti Airtel intends to further expand the market,and make mobile services more affordable to prepaid users in TamilNadu.Bharti Airtel has introduced yet another value added service in the form of Lifetime Prepaid for Rs 49. By introducing Lifetime Prepaid for just Rs 49,Anirban Ghosh COO Mobile service Bharthi Airtel says it intends to further expand the market,and make mobile services more affordable to its prepaid customers in... Read More
MTNL Mumbai today announced new ‘LOCAL SMS CHARGES’ to woo its Prepaid and Postpaid GSM Mobile customers across Mumbai. Now All Dolphin-Postpaid and Trump-Prepaid Customer can send Local SMS to MTNL network at 5 paisa (Five Paise) only. MTNL has decided to reduce the SMS tariff of Dolphin (Postpaid) & Trump (Prepaid) Plans from Re.0.25 to Re.0.05 (five paise) in MTNL Dolphin Local network, w.e.f. 10.2.09, up to 31.3.2009. This... Read More
Telecom companies that provide below-par services could face penalties with telecom watchdog TRAI considering initiating steps to closely monitor the quality of services offered to customers. According to TRAI chairman Nripendra Misra, the penalty could be levied for services not conforming to the minimum established standards relating to ''quality of service to customers''. Misra told reporters at a open-house session that the regulator had already introduced financial disincentives for telecom... Read More
Reliance communication may soon kick off nationwide launch of Evolution Data Optimized (EVDO) service. EVDO which is similar to 3G services so far is only provided by state run operator BSNL in few cities. EVDO is similar to 3G service and its data speed could reach up to 2.4Mbps providing subscriber’s broadband kind of experience on the move.Comparing EVDO with GPRS or EDGE networks a subscriber actually gets speed 15... Read More
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