December 24th, 2012 11:48 AM 8 COMMENTS

Aircel Partners With Yebhi Offers Free talk time on every purchase

Aircel today announced a unique alliance with Online Fashion Store Yebhi. This alliance brings an exclusive proposition - “KSKT- Keep Shopping Keep Talking,” where Yebhi customers can avail free talk time of Aircel on purchases made from the portal. This association is part of one of the many initiatives Aircel is undertaking to connect with the youth. Under KSKT, which begins today, customers visiting Yebhi will get a shopping promo... Read More

December 23rd, 2012 3:58 PM 53 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular Extends Black-out Days to Voice Calls too Starting 2013

Aditya Birla promoted Idea Cellular has informed that now voice call rates will be as per with base tariff (ranging from 1.5p/sec to Rs 2/minute) on the Black out days. As of now most operators charges SMS at base tariff - Re 1 for local and Rs 1.50 for National SMS on the black out days. But it seems Idea Cellular really crossed the limit and extended this anti-consumer policy... Read More

December 23rd, 2012 3:20 AM 75 COMMENTS

BSNL Facing Heat from Local Players on Wired Broadband Segment

I know many one who have just begun to reading this article start thinking how ridiculous to compare a Govt. owned nationwide ‘most reliable’ ISP with some crappy, buggy, unreliable ISPs that’s too provided and serviced by local cable operators provided. I know it’s a very natural to think so, even personally I also would think so. But after using one of them so called bogus service I was bound... Read More

December 22nd, 2012 12:36 PM 16 COMMENTS

Airtel Intros Data Share Plan – Share Your Airtel 3G Data to Two Friends or Three Devices

Probably you heard of one billing for multiple devices. Airtel takes the inspiration from it and introduces Data Share Plan for its prepaid customers. Now you recharge for Airtel's unlimited 5GB FUP plan and you can share your 3G data to your friends and family or even device. Now be a Data Boss and shout out loud - Jo Mera Hai, Wo Tera Hai!! Now if you are a Airtel... Read More

December 22nd, 2012 2:04 AM 4 COMMENTS

Reliance Global To offer up to 40% discounts on calls to landlines and mobiles in India

Reliance Global will be offering up to 40 per cent discounts on calls to landlines and mobiles in India during this holiday season. The discounts are being offered under a new plan unlimited Calling Pack, during this Christmas and New Year. This monthly pack offers unlimited calling to India and 25 other countries at no extra cost. It also offers a number of benefits making this pack ideal for students, housewives, business... Read More

December 21st, 2012 1:08 PM 25 COMMENTS

India has 7,36,654 Mobile Towers and Only 96,112 BTS’s are 3G Enabled !

Most of mobile operators in India have reduced the prices of their 3G data tariffs in past few months, but in a bid to stimulate the market 3G services are struggling to gain traction in the world's second-largest mobile market just due to no blanket coverage or non-availability of 3G signals at street level in all circles across India. According to the data provided by Minister of State for Communications... Read More

December 21st, 2012 11:54 AM 50 COMMENTS

TRAI Quality of Service report : Airtel’s Cellular Network is best in Mumbai and Maharashtra

Airtel has delivered on all network quality parameters in Mumbai and Maharashtra circles as per TRAI's Quality of Service (QoS) report released in the second quarter of 2012. The report rated Airtel as best on all network quality benchmarks defined by TRAI - For Instance Availability of Network, Ease of originating a Call or a Data Session , Voice Clarity and Ability to successfully complete the Calls and Data Sessions.... Read More

December 20th, 2012 10:52 PM 5 COMMENTS

Vodafone India seeks extension of licenses in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Vodafone India has sought extensions of its licenses in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata which is expiring in November 2014. The incumbent GSM operator had received licences in 1994 with 20-year tenures. It has 24 MHz spectrum in 900 MHz band, which is the best quality spectrum, across these circles. In its letter to the Telecom Secretary R Chandrashekhar, Vodafone sought the extension under clause 4.1 of the licence agreement. Under the agreement,... Read More

December 20th, 2012 12:47 PM 11 COMMENTS

Massive Disconnection of Inactive SIMs – Negative Growth on GSM Subscriber Base in November 2012

India’s GSM operators lost 9.38 million subscribers in November, taking the total subscriber base to 663.78 million, with none of the service providers adding a single user during the month the fall of 1.34 per cent from the October 2012, was attributed to the disconnection by operators. For the last couple of months, telecom companies have been steadily losing customers following disconnection of inactive subscribers. The companies were disconnecting users... Read More

December 19th, 2012 4:05 PM 11 COMMENTS

Reliance Digital is on Massive Expansion Mode: Infotel 4G’s Official Stores?

In a recent report Reliance Digital, the the retail electronics chain run by Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Group is undergoing massive expansion mode with the target to make total stores to 500 as well as having warehouse in every state in the country by March 2014. Currently Reliance Digital has only 101 stores with only 21 warehouse in the country. Main focus is to have presence in tier 2 and tier... Read More

December 19th, 2012 11:53 AM 16 COMMENTS

BSNL Brings Four New STVs – Onnet Calls at 20p/min

India's largest telecom company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has introduced four new special tariff vouchers - which are to offer local calls at cheap as 20 paisa per minute. The new plans are available in Kolkata circle w.e.f. 18.12.2012 and will be valid for next 90 days. The details of the newly introduced STV in Kolkata are given below: In other circles these STV may have slight price differences, please... Read More

December 18th, 2012 1:08 PM 51 COMMENTS

TRAI to MTS India, Uninor, Videocon and TTSL : Inform Customers About Closure of Mobile Service from January 18

India’s telecom watchdog Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today issued directive to Uninor, MTS India (SSTL), Videocon and Tata Teleservices who's licences had quashed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court on February 2, 2012,  to inform their customers that they would be suspending their GSM and CDMA Mobile services from January 18, 2013. TRAI gave a 10 days deadline to the these mobile service providers to inform their subscribers... Read More

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