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
MTNL continues to shower its love on Mumbaikar. MTNL today announced a new voucher known as TRUMP-90 Bonus Recharge for prepaid GSM subscribers.Subscribers opting for Trump 90 Bonus Recharge can make Local call within MTNL network(Mobile/Landline)at 20 paisa. Trump Bonus Recharge-90 in Details MRP.Rs.90 Local call to MTNL Network 20paisa Local call to Other Network 60paisa Local SMS to all Network 25paisa National SMS 50paisa STD call To MTNL Delhi-90paisa STD call to... Read More
Mobile service competition in Mumbai would intensify further in Mumbai Aircel a part of Malaysian based Maxis communication is in its final phase to launch GSM operation in Mumbai. Currently Mumbai has six major service providers on the technology front Aircel remains in the forefront with WiMAX service which is available in several cities. Aircel started its operation in TamilNadu in 1999 and slowly moved into nine telecom circles in north... Read More
Following MTNL Idea and Airtels approach to lower its lifetime prepaid start-up amount Relaince Communication announced its lifetime prepaid at Rs 26 for the people of Mumbai today.Everything is similar to Rcom’s CEP prepaid pack;Relaince GSM Life time E-Recharge available at all Reliance Web World and Reliance Express Shoppe. Relaince GSM has also announced Double Talk Time on all Top-Up till 31st march 2009. Read More
Reliance Communication today announced the launch of Reliance Mobile GSM service in J&K.The launch of Reliance Mobile’s GSM services in J&K marks the completion of the company’s nationwide footprint,which already covers over one billion Indians in other states of the country.The GSM subscribers in J&K can now experience “Customer Experience Programme” for customers choosing Reliance mobile GSM services, a plan that offers GSM SIM just for Rs 49 with Free... Read More
Idea cellular and Affle the leader in mobile media today announced a partnership to make revolutionary SMS2.0 service available to all Idea cellular customers SMS2.0 which retains the simplicity of text messaging to its next level enhancing the user experience by seamlessly converging enhanced messaging with inbuilt features like background colors, signatures, smiles teasers and lots more. Commenting on the launch of SMS2.0 experience Anuj Khanna CEO Affle said “We... Read More
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No at present only 4G Towers showing No 5G Towers Data.
Second correctionVI which is a full fledged telecom operator
Correction i meantBSNL couldnt absorb MTNL
Any update on 5G tower list?
off Topic: Tarang Sanchar Updated his website now we can see BSNL 4G Towers. But if any tower upgrade to…
