November 7th, 2012 4:03 PM 17 COMMENTS

MTNL Delhi Introduces New Per Second 3G Starter Pack -124

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) today announced the launch of new value for money Prepaid Starter Up Pack for Rs.124 with per Second pulse for prospective mobile subscribers in Delhi circle. MTNL Starter Pack 124 comes for Rs.124 with Free 3G SIM Card and Plan Voucher (FRC) which provides lot of freebies like FREE  124 minutes of local voice calling benefits to any network phone, Free 124 STD minutes, Free... Read More

November 7th, 2012 1:03 PM 90 COMMENTS

Mobile Number Crunch : DoT to Put Cap on Mobile Connections Taken By An Individual to Nine

According to our exclusive sources, India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is all set to put cap of maximum 9 mobile numbers/ SIM card taken by an individual or on Single Name in next few days. As current 10 digit mobile number series is fast approaching limit, with country's mobile subscriber base (GSM and CDMA) estimated to surpass one billion, and an inefficient number allocation system. According to the new rules,... Read More

November 6th, 2012 8:43 PM 19 COMMENTS

DoT Issues Final List Of Bidders For 1800 MHz GSM Spectrum Auction

India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) today issues final list of bidders for 1800 MHz GSM Spectrum Auction. There are only five players Airtel, Vodafone, Videocon, Idea Cellular and Telewings (Telenor -Uninor) left in the race for GSM spectrum. There are no bidders left for 800 Mhz CDMA spectrum as Tata Teleservices (Tata Docomo CDMA) and Videocon Telecomminications withdrawing thier application as earlier we shared on TelecomTalk. Tata Teleservices had applied... Read More

November 6th, 2012 3:16 PM 13 COMMENTS

MTNL Mumbai Now Offer 2Mbps Download Speed at Night in 5 Unlimited Broadband Plans

Mumbai’s number one and largest Broadband Service provider Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) today announced the launch of promotional festive offer of 2 Mbps Downloading speed during Night Hours without any additional changes to its customers in five Unlimited Broadband Plans. MTNL Mumbai's ADSL Broadband customers of Unlimited Broadband Plan Rs.450, Unlimited Broadband Combo Plan Rs.550, Unlimited 1.13 Mbps Broadband Plan Rs.999, Unlimited Broadband Plan Rs.1599 and Unlimited 1 Mbps... Read More

November 6th, 2012 1:22 PM 7 COMMENTS

IDEA Cellular and Nokia Launches Operator Billing for Nokia Music Store

Leading mobile phone maker Nokia and Idea Cellular join hands and launched an integrated operator billing option for its music service  known as 'Nokia Music Store' in India. After Vodafone India, Idea becomes the 2nd operator, launched 'Carrier Billing' service for Nokia Music Store. Idea Cellular's prepaid and postpaid  customers subscribing to the Nokia Music Service on their Nokia mobile phones now will be able to renew their service subscriptions... Read More

November 6th, 2012 11:52 AM 67 COMMENTS

DoT Tightens Norms : No Mobile Connection Without Physical Verification

India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) today tightens Mobile Subscriber Verification Norms and issued new mobile connection guidelines which will be effective from Nov 9. With the implementation of new norms , prepaid and postpaid customer will not get pre-activated SIM card and only after physical 'verification of subscriber'  mobile connection can be issued or activated. All SIM cards can be activated after the verification process as per new guidelines and... Read More

November 5th, 2012 7:08 PM 115 COMMENTS

TRAI Sets Free SMS Cap Of 100 SMS Per Day Per SIM

Now, there seems to be bad news for all the SMS fans or Heavy SMS Users! Indian Telecom regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today issue new regulation for SMS service and the limit of per day per SIM at concessional rates has been reduced to hundred SMS (100 SMS) per day per SIM for prepaid users to curb the unsolicited SMSes.   TRAI has prescribed a tariff of... Read More

November 5th, 2012 4:35 PM 45 COMMENTS

Exclusive : Tata Teleservices Withdraws Bid for 800 Mhz CDMA Spectrum, No Taker For CDMA in India!

After Videocon, now India's leading CDMA and GSM Mobile service operator Tata Teleservices is believed to have withdrawn its application for bidding of airwaves in the 800 Mhz band in 3 circles which would be used for CDMA operations as TelecomTalk 's multiple exclusive sources confirmed. Few days back, Videocon has also withdrawn its bid for CDMA spectrum so as of now there will be no auction for CDMA and... Read More

November 5th, 2012 3:50 PM 3 COMMENTS

IDEA Launches Special International Roaming Packs – ‘iRoam’

Idea Cellular today launched special International Roaming Offer called ‘iRoam’ for its postpaid subscribers, which gives up to 75% discount on using both Voice & Data services.   Starting now, Idea Postpaid subscribers can avail upto 75% discount on their mobile phone usage while traveling to any of the 37 most frequently visited countries in the world including UAE, USA, Singapore, UK, Thailand, China, Germany, France, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Hong... Read More

November 3rd, 2012 4:02 PM 40 COMMENTS

Tata DOCOMO Will Get 4.4 mhz GSM Spectrum in Delhi Circle

There is some good news for Tata DOCOMO GSM Mobile services users, Govt of India has decided that Tata Teleservices will be given 4.4 mhz 2G spectrum for GSM services (in the 1800 MHz band) in  Delhi circle after the completion of the current 2G spectrum auction process. With this new development, Tata Teleservices will get 4.4 mhz of spectrum in Delhi & NCR circle, four years after having paid... Read More

November 3rd, 2012 1:58 PM 73 COMMENTS

Exclusive : Vodafone Launches Unlimited 3G Data Plans for Mobile with FUP

In an attempt to increase adoption of 3G data service in India, country’s 2nd largest GSM mobile service provider, Vodafone finally launched an Unlimited 3G Data plans (With FUP on Speed) exclusively for postpaid users in Karnataka circle. Vodafone India introduces five Unlimited 3G Data Plan with FUP for Postpaid customers at monthly rental of Rs.650, Rs.750, Rs.850, Rs.1250 and Rs.1599 offering High speed 3G Data usage 3GB, 4GB, 5GB,... Read More

November 3rd, 2012 5:21 AM 20 COMMENTS

Tariff Revision is Obvious: Recent Trends in Mobile Tariffs

Few days back Bharti Airtel CEO (India and South Asia) Sanjay Kapoor spoke up for the tariff hike and hinted for further tariff hike to make telecom industry sustainable. The tariff will go up following the spectrum auction. If you forget Idea already hiked tariff to 2 paisa per second i.e. Rs 1.20 per minute as a second round of tariff hike. Even if the spectrum is refarmed and auctioned... Read More

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