Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), India’s first 3G Mobile service provider, today launched the ‘MTNL 3G ADVANTAGE’ initiative for its GSM Mobile subscriber of Mumbai telecom circle. This special privilege initiative is aimed at offering the added 3G advantage to MTNL’s mobile community to get a first hand experience of 3G -the next generation mobile service- FREE OF COST.
There is no need to buy any plan or pay any charges to experience the 3G Advantage, its absolutely free for all during the Offer period!
MTNL Mumbai’s postpaid and prepaid GSM mobile customers (Dolphin/Trump) of over 23 million enjoy the special privilege and exclusive benefits of Next Generation Mobile Service like Unlimited FREE Video calls, High Speed Wireless Broadband Internet up to 3Mbps, Mobile Gaming, Music/Video downloads and much more being on the Mumbai’s only 3G Network. In Mumbai MTNL is the only operator licensed to provide the 3G Mobile services at present, private telecom operators currently providing 2G telecom services include Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications, Vodafone-Essar, Idea Cellular, Tata Indicom, Loop Mobile (BPL Mobile), Aircel and TATA DoCoMo. For these mobile service providers, 3G spectrum is still a long way off.
MTNL’s FREE 3G OFFER IN DETAILS-
- FREE Activation (During the offer period)
- FREE Unlimited Video Calls (MTNL Network)
- Voice Calls at 2G calling at rates.
- High Speed Data Connectivity
How the MTNL customer can avail the FREE 3G offer?
Trump Prepaid customers-:
(1) No effort is required by the customer having 3G hand set as 3G will
be provided automatically. If the customer upgrades to 3G
during the offer period he can avail this facility by sending “FREE
3G” to 444.
(2) If the customer wishes to continue the services after free trial offer
with waiver of one time activation charges of Rs 300/-, the
customer should send “ACT 3G” to 444 before the expiry of the
trial period. The list of such customers will be maintained and they
will be provided 3G services without charging any activation fees.
(3) The customer who has sent “ACT 3G” during the offer period, the
activation of Rs 300/- will be waived. The customer will have to
maintain minimum balance of Rs 50/- in his account.
(4) The browsing and down load will be charged @ 50 paisa per 100
KB.
Dolphin Postpaid customers-:
(1) No effort is required by the customer having 3G hand set as MTNL
will be provided automatically. If a customer upgrades to his to 3G
during the offer period he can avail this facility by sending “FREE
3G” to 555 (Toll FREE).
(2) If the customer wishes to continue the services free trial offer with
waiver of one time activation charges of Rs 300/-, the customer
should send “ACT 3G” to 555 before the expiry of the trial period.
The list of such customers will be maintained and they will be
provided 3G services with out charging any activation fees.
(3) The customers who will send “ACT 3G”during the offer period, the
activation of Rs 300/- will be waived.
(4) The browsing and down load will be charged @ 50 paisa per 100
KB.
The FREE 3G service offer is available from 21st September to 30 th September 2009. MTNL 3G Jadoo Mobile services were have been launched in Mumbai on 10th August 2009.The MTNL 3G UMTS network is available in South Mumbai , Central Mumbai, North Mumbai and West –I areas of MTNL Mumbai up to Airport on Western Express high way and up to Mulund of Eastern Express high way.
Every day new MTNL's 3G cellsites are being added to expand 3Gnetwork coverage accross Mumbai telecom circle.