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VIshwa K March 6th, 2015 11:32 PM 12 COMMENTS

How Internet.org can give a new direction for Online revolution in India

India is one of the few countries that boasts of first time Internet users getting introduced to Internet via smartphones. The plummeting smartphone prices and the increased set of features in entry-level phones have helped people get connected. Whatsapp is another such phenomena that lured people to start using Internet-enabled phones. What is internet.org and how does it work? Telcos like Reliance have come up with something that they call... Read More

Esmail March 6th, 2015 4:44 PM 19 COMMENTS

Idea 2G data gets costlier while Rcom gets cheaper in Maharashtra circle

Idea cellular and Reliance communications both Pan India operators number 3 and number 4 respectively by subscriber base are popular among mobile data users. Idea has 900MHz spectrum in 10 circles while Rcom has it in 7 circles and 1800MHz spectrum in the remaining circles both of which are being used to offer 2G voice and data services (Except for Idea’s 900MHz liberalised spectrum in Delhi which will be used... Read More

Tharun G March 6th, 2015 5:28 AM 39 COMMENTS

BSNL pushed to third spot in Kerala circle, Vodafone scores second place: TRAI Report

As per latest data from TRAI, BSNL has been pushed to third spot in Kerala circle by Vodafone which has become the second largest mobile operator in the state. BSNL has lost over 5 lakhs subscribers in the month of December and continued its free fall into January 2015. Wireless subscriber base(lakhs) in Kerala The huge fall in subscriber base of BSNL was mainly due to deactivation of inactive users... Read More

Esmail March 5th, 2015 7:45 PM 55 COMMENTS

Reliance launches Holi special true unlimited EvDO data pack for prepaid CDMA users

Reliance communications has launched an exciting high speed data pack at Rs.349 for it's CDMA subscribers Pan India which will offer true unlimited EvDO data (3G like speeds up to 3.1 Mbps) without any FUP or speed throttling with a validity of 30 days. This pack is available only for a limited duration from 5th to 7th March 2015. The pack is available only for prepaid subscribers and is valid... Read More

Chethan S March 5th, 2015 3:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Videocon Telecom to offer free unlimited WhatsApp for its customers on Holi

Videocon Telecom, rolls-out yet another special and exclusive offer for its Customers. The telco shall be offering Free and unlimited access to WhatsApp to all its customers on Holi. The telco, popular with youth segment has come up with special and exclusive offer to further engage with its customers. This special offer on Holi will allow the telco’s users to wish their near ones a happy and colorful Holi thru... Read More

Srikapardhi March 5th, 2015 1:28 PM 15 COMMENTS

Tata Docomo to offer Personalised ‘Double Talk-time’ for prepaid GSM customers

Tata Docomo, today launched a first-of-its-kind recharge coupon priced at just Rs. 55 for its existing prepay GSM customers in Tamil Nadu, which allows customers to enjoy upto 200 percent or Double Talktime of upto Rs. 110, with a validity of 30 days. This is a personalized offering that has been uniquely created basis the usage pattern and need of the customers. prepaid GSM customers can simply dial *123# from their... Read More

Esmail March 5th, 2015 1:07 PM 14 COMMENTS

Reliance reduces 3G data offering for Rs.177 pack in Delhi circle, now offers only 600MB

Reliance communications is popular among mobile data subscribers who need high speed Data at low tariff. Rcom has 3G spectrum in 13 circles and ICRA with Aircel in another 5 circles. It gained a major share of the 3G market by offering 3G data at 2G rates for smartphones. Though the quality of 3G network of Rcom is inferior to that of Airtel, Vodafone and Idea in most circles, they... Read More

Srikapardhi March 4th, 2015 6:22 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel’s One Touch Internet honoured as the ‘Best Mobile Service/Application for consumers’ at GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards 2015

Bharti Airtel Limited today announced that its WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) portal - One Touch Internet has been accredited as the ‘Best Mobile Service/ Application of the Year for consumers’ in the category of Best Mobile Services at the prestigious GSMA Global Mobile Awards 2015 in Barcelona. Launched in November 2014, Airtel’s One Touch Internet is a specially designed portal that... Read More

Tharun G March 4th, 2015 1:37 PM 27 COMMENTS

BSNL Ends Data Carry Forward Facility, unused data to be cancelled

BSNL was offering carry forward facility for its STVs and data vouchers for long time. But it has now decided to stop this facility and has directed all circles to implement this change with immediate effect. On BSNL network subscribers could use same voucher to carry forward STV benefit or data benefit before the end of validity. This was a huge relief for subscribers who are not able to use... Read More

Tharun G March 4th, 2015 11:46 AM 8 COMMENTS

BSNL Revises Annual 3G Data Plans with Fixed Monthly Data Usage

BSNL has revised its prepaid annual 3G data plans to offer data usage on fixed monthly basis. Earlier users activating annual data plans would get full data instantly with validity of one year. Now subscribers will only get a fixed monthly benefit added to their account every month for a period of 12 months. Annual data plans DPV1251, DPV2299 and DOV3299 used to offer 9 GB, 12 GB and 30 GB respectively with a... Read More

Esmail March 3rd, 2015 7:29 PM 10 COMMENTS

Aircel launches unlimited Whatsapp and Facebook at Re.1/day in Mumbai circle

Aircel unveiled an attractive STV which offers fully unlimited whatsapp and facebook usage in Mumbai circle at an attractive rate of Re.1 per day. This voucher provides free usage for browsing facebook and sending and receiving instant messages on whatsapp. This voucher does not include the newly launched voice calling feature by whatsapp. The voucher is only applicable for usage on 2G data network not for Aircel’s 3G network in... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 3rd, 2015 6:00 PM 4 COMMENTS

Aircel now offers unlimited roaming and STD calls at 10paise per minute

Aircel, today announced the launch of its unlimited Roaming proposition at 10 paise per minute. Introduced especially on the festive occasion of Holi, this revolutionary pack will offer the lowest-ever unlimited Aircel to Aircel Roaming and STD calls at just 10p/min for new and existing customers every time they roam on the Aircel network. Commenting on the launch, Anupam Vasudev, Chief Marketing Officer, Aircel, said, “We understand that a lot... Read More