TATA DOCOMO has quietly raised its mobile data prices for customers in Maharashtra and Goa circle. The new data rates have been implemented after Airtel, Vodafone, and Idea announced hikes in data tariffs recently. TATA DOCOMO has revised data packs on both 2G and 3G segment. The company has revised most of the old packs. 1 GB 2G Data, which cost Rs 149 for 28 days earlier, costs Rs 169... Read More
Google balloons will soon be up in the air floating above Sri Lanka, providing internet to millions of Sri Lankan rural mass! Being committed to the mission of providing high-speed affordable internet access to rural areas, Sri Lanka has partnered with Google to use its balloons that beam signals from sky. Introduced in 2013, Google internet balloons, popularly known as Google Project Loon 2013 uses helium-filled, hi-tech balloons made from... Read More
Telecom operators in Jammu and Kashmir demand relaxation of norms for customer verification in granting new mobile connections, to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). According to operators, the existing norms delay the activation of connection and people are forced to submit false declarations to avoid delays. Jammu and Kashmir follow stringent rules in granting mobile connections due to security reasons. The service providers do the necessary verification and report it... Read More
Dell has unveiled the Venue 7 3741 tablet in India, which is an affordable Android-powered tablet. It comes with a 6.95-inch display with a resolution of 1024×600 pixels, and is powered by a 1.33GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3735G processor paired with 1GB of RAM. It is backed by a 4,100 mAh battery. The device runs Android 4.4 KitKat, and features 8GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 64GB... Read More
While other operators are hiking data tariffs and calling charges in Mumbai, Aircel has launched a cheap combo pack, which offers unlimited net calling with data benefits for Mumbai users. The combo voucher will cost Rs. 148 and its benefits would be valid for the next 28 days from the day of recharge. Upon recharge, the subscribers will get 1.25 GB 2G Data along with unlimited Aircel calls from 5... Read More
Vistara today announced the launch of mobile phone boarding pass facility for Vistara’s customers travelling out of Mumbai’s T2 terminal to New Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Goa. The first of its kind initiative by Mumbai Airport, helps provide Vistara’s customers a truly seamless travel experience. The mobile boarding pass facility is also a time-saver for passengers and result in reduction in usage of paper boarding passes. Overall, the mobile phone... Read More
On Thursday, Silicon Valley-based mobile startup Mavin, Inc. launched Gigato - a new data-sponsoring app that reimburses users for data spent. Initially available only for India, Gigato reimburses users for data used on partner apps and offers some data for free. Companies can reward users with free data packs for using their apps and earn downloads, similar to cash-back programs. For example, furniture e-retailer Pepperfy offers “use 10MB, earn 12MB.”... Read More
Tata Teleservices Maharashtra Ltd. (TTML) which provides CDMA, GSM and 3G voice and data services in Maharashtra and Mumbai circle, yesterday announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30th June 2015. The company continued its focus on profitability during the quarter resulting in a strong year on year EBITDA growth of 21.5% over the same quarter in the previous year. TTML’s EBITDA stood at Rs 219 crore for... Read More
BSNL has in its latest move decided to revise its prepaid tariffs in all its west zone circles for a period of 90 days. This move has been decided upon by BSNL after comparing its current tariffs with those of the competitor networks operating in the west zone circles. The details of the revised tariffs are as follows. MRP Validity Days Tariff approved 1. Top-up Rs. 160 - FTT Rs.... Read More
Google today announced an upgraded version of the Google Translate App that will now allow instant visual translations of printed text in multiple languages including Hindi. Users will need to simply open the app, click on the camera, and point it at the text they need translated. It could be anything - a street sign, a hoarding, an ingredient list, an instruction manual, dials on a washing machine or text... Read More
Cyanogenmod is perhaps the most famous custom ROM that tech savvy people and geeks have loved for its customisability over the years and is the most flashed custom ROM after unlocking the bootloader and flashing custom recovery. Cyanogen had last year taken a step in a new direction when it partnered with Oneplus to come up with its own operating system called cyanogen OS which came as the default operating... Read More
Expressing concern over steadily deteriorating situation with regard to call drops in mobile networks, ASSOCHAM today pointed out it is unfair to put the blame on the operators only since many of the critical factors causing the problem are not within the control of the telecom industry. Explaining the technical aspects of the paper, Mr. T V Ramachandran, Chairman of ASSOCHAM Telecom Council stated that fundamentally, once a cellular network... Read More
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