December 20th, 2014 1:03 PM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL hikes charges for Movies on Demand and Games on Demand VAS services and makes it unlimited

BSNL had come up with yet another exciting feature that allows users to stream movies at a nominal cost. The movies can be streamed unlimited times in SD quality and this service will now be charged at Rs. 170 for 5 movies as opposed to the earlier Rs.150. Subscribers will be provided access to more than 2000 movies spanning across all genres. Movies released two month ago will also be... Read More

December 19th, 2014 5:33 PM 26 COMMENTS

RCOM brings New Year 2015 data delight for its CDMA subscribers offers 1GB/Month for Rs.56

We are at the brink of the New Year and discounts and special offers are pouring in from every direction. With the impending launch of Reliance Jio in the first and second quarter of 2015, every operator is busy in upping their game and one operator that is at the forefront in this regime is RCOM. Reliance communications has been taking every possible measure to ensure that it doesn’t lose... Read More

December 19th, 2014 5:14 PM 11 COMMENTS

Supreme Court of India nod to Vodafone, Airtel on 3G intra-circle roaming pact

The Supreme Court of India (SCI) has declined to stay a Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) order allowing operators to offer third generation (3G) services in circles in which they didn't have the required spectrum. After the judgement, the telecom operators can continue providing 3G roaming facility to mobile phone subscribers beyond their allotted zones through pacts with other service providers. The apex court's decision follows a petition... Read More

December 19th, 2014 4:18 PM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone to offer free Wi-Fi services in Delhi’s Khan Market area

Vodafone Delhi, has announced the launch of free Wifi services in Delhi’s Khan Market area. Visitors can simply SMS ACT TRYWIFI to 111 to access the Wi-Fi. Covering the entire Khan Market, the deployment of Wi-Fi hotspot would ensure seamless connectivity across the market. Vodafone customers need to SMS ACT TRYWIFI to 111 and avail – 50 MB data every day for 30 days. NON Vodafone customers can collect their... Read More

December 19th, 2014 2:18 PM 4 COMMENTS

Top 5 key trends of Indian telecom market in 2015, 4G and Public Wi-Fi forecasted to emerge: PwC

PwC, one of the leading consultancy firms, has just released a wish list and forecast of key trends of Indian telecom in 2015. The sector being one of the most important for the growth of the nation, needs innovation and key policy interventions. 1. LTE will become mainstream in India: In 2015, we will witness multiple Indian players launching 4G on a more efficient 1800 MHz spectrum and Indians subscribers... Read More

December 19th, 2014 3:59 AM 14 COMMENTS

List of places with Public Wi–Fi hotspots in India

India is slowly catching up with the internet-on-the-go culture. Coming to realise this need, coupled with government’s Digital India Project, Wi-Fi hotspots are slowly rising in India. Some places are already connected whereas remaining places are in the pipeline. Telecom operators are also taking special interest in providing connectivity in public places using their existing infrastructure. We at TelecomTALK reviewed and compiled a list of Wi-Fi enabled cities and places... Read More

December 18th, 2014 12:47 PM 33 COMMENTS

Reliance Now offers cheaper One India plan that protects users from roaming charges

Reliance has come up with excellent cheaper One India recharge vouchers that will ensure that you don't end up paying heavily for the calls made outside the home circle. These vouchers are extremely useful for people who are constantly on the move. The rates for the packs are exclusive for each circle and the cost ranges from Rs.44 to Rs.46 for 30 days which is not a bad proposition. Reliance... Read More

December 18th, 2014 12:12 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL to offer full talktime and other benefits during this festive season

BSNL has come up with special offers for the festive season of Christmas and the new year eve. The offers range from full talktime schemes to free on net calls. Full talktime will be given for recharges of Rs. 50 to Rs. 99 and this offer will be made available from 24 of December to 2 of January. Promotional Offers Valid for 90 days 1.Full Talktime on recharge of Rs.150,... Read More

December 17th, 2014 4:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

Idea Introduces Smartwifi Hub, 3G Wi-Fi dongle with 1500 mAh in-built battery for Rs. 2999

Idea Cellular has announced the launch of a new 3G wifi dongle - ‘Smartwifi Hub’.  The dongle connects up to 10 devices with a download speed of 21.6 Mbps and an upload speed of 11 Mbps.   Key Features of Idea Smartwifi Hub HSPA+ speeds of upto 21.6Mbps DL & 11 Mbps UL Supports Wi-Fi b/g/n, 10 Wi-Fi connections Battery 1500mAh WiFi Storage Hub – Share your SD card data with... Read More

December 17th, 2014 3:00 PM 11 COMMENTS

Signalling Point Codes allotted to Reliance Jio in Mumbai, Delhi, Karnataka and Kolkata

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has assigned signalling point codes to Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd for launching its national long distance (NLD) and international long distance (ILD) services. The codes have been allotted in Mumbai, Delhi, Karnataka and Kolkata. Signalling Point Codes are required to establish interconnection between two networks. The codes have to be used within six months, or they would be withdrawn, according to the regulations under which... Read More

December 17th, 2014 12:02 PM 1 COMMENTS

Amdocs to help BSNL and SBI to offer mobile financial services to India’s unbanked population

Amdocs’ Mobile Financial Services solution, in association with Triotech’s solution will enable SBI to offer mobile financial services to India’s unbanked and under-banked population, using the mobile network of BSNL. The solution will be delivered under a five-year services contract. “Our partnership with SBI is an additional step in bridging the rural-urban digital divide, using BSNL’s ubiquitous mobile network and wide reach of agents,” said Anupam Shrivastava, director, consumer mobility,... Read More

December 17th, 2014 11:46 AM 6 COMMENTS

Aircel ties up with Astellia to provide quality network for 2G and 3G

Astellia has deployed its Nova suite for the optimization of Aircel's 2G and 3G radio access and core network resources. It allows Aircel to detect impediments that may cause network quality degradation and take promptly corrective actions, thereby ensuring the availability and efficiency of the network. Through this network optimization, Aircel will be able to further strengthen its OPEX and CAPEX strategies. Also read : Aircel Selects ZTE for deployment... Read More

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