August 21st, 2013 5:42 PM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone – ICICI Bank’s M-Pesa (Mobile Money Service) Launched in Delhi and NCR

Vodafone India today announced the launch of ‘M-Pesa’ a unique mobile money transfer and payment service in Delhi and NCR. The financial transactions are provided by ICICI Bank for M-Pesa services. This service will now be available through 1400 specially trained authorized agents and across 130 Vodafone exclusive retail stores in Delhi and NCR region. Using their ‘M-Pesa’ account, customers can at their convenience: · Deposit and withdraw cash from... Read More

August 17th, 2013 12:02 AM 15 COMMENTS

Reliance Adds Maximum Number of Subscribers in May 2013; BSNL is the Top ISP : TRAI

According to the latest subscription data by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Reliance Communications has added maximum number of wireless subscribers in May 2013 followed by Vodafone and Idea at the second and third spot respectively. Total wireless subscriber base in India has increased from 867.02 million in April 2013 to 870.20 million at the end of May 2013 thereby witnessing an addition of 3.18 million wireless subscribers in... Read More

July 7th, 2013 10:40 AM 2 COMMENTS

Weekly Telecom Bytes: Telecom Sector in India gets 100% FDI nod, 2.03 million requests have been made for MNP: TRAI

Telecom Sector in India gets 100% FDI nod Indian Telecom sector recently got an approval by Inter-ministerial body Telecom Commission for raising foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the sector from 74 per cent to 100 per cent. As per the Telecom Commission, 49 per cent of investment in an entity can be done through automatic route and the rest is subjected to the approval by FIPB. “The decision will... Read More

June 13th, 2013 1:25 PM 8 COMMENTS

Reliance Communications Launches Live streaming of all ICC Champions Trophy 2013 Matches for 3G customers

Reliance Communications today announced their partnership with Star Sports to offer unlimited live streaming of all ICC Champions Trophy 2013 cricket matches for 3G and prepaid GSM customers in the country. With this partnership, Reliance customers can now avail unlimited live streaming of all the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 matches on their Smartphones by subscribing for a tournament pass of Rs. 301 only to access all the matches of the... Read More

June 9th, 2013 12:05 PM 3 COMMENTS

Weekly Telecom Bytes: Lenovo Range of Smartphones; LTE to cover 60% World Population by 2018

LTE will cover around 60% of the World Population by 2018: Ericsson Mobility Report According to the Ericsson Mobility Report, June 2013, GSM/EDGE technology has by far the widest reach and today covers more than 85 percent of the world’s population. WCDMA/HSPA however covered 55 percent of the world’s population by the end of 2012. By the end of 2018, over 85 percent of the world’s population will have the... Read More

June 5th, 2013 12:54 AM 15 COMMENTS

More than 2.5 million people have opted for MNP in March alone: TRAI

According to the latest subscription data by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in the month of March 2013 alone, 2.87 million requests have been made for Mobile Number Portability (MNP). As per the data reported by the service providers, by the end of March 2013 about 89.70 million subscribers have submitted their requests to different service providers for porting their mobile number. “In MNP Zone-I (Northern & Western India)... Read More

May 28th, 2013 1:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

RCom & HTC to Launch HTC One Today in Mumbai

Country's leading CDMA and GSM mobile operator Reliance Communications is going to unveil HTC's flagship device HTC One by Bollywood's leading heroine Jacqueline Fernandez today. The media event is going to be held at Reliance Web World, Ashola Shopping Complex, Juhu in Mumbai. We hope Reliance will offer special discount on data & general voice & text tariff if HTC One is bought from Reliance Web World. The details will... Read More

May 14th, 2013 4:58 PM 15 COMMENTS

Huawei launches E3121, 14.4 Mbps Wi-Fi Datacard Priced at Rs 1699

Huawei today announced the launch of E3121 datacard with 14.4 Mbps speeds and Wi-Fi Hotspot feature priced at Rs 1699, along with the new datacard launch, Huawei announced new features on its datacards range - Plan recommendation engine, Soft Wi-fi to create Mobile Hotspot, Windows 8 Support and user-friendly Mobile partner interface, available on new datacards and also for existing consumers via software upgrade. Huawei E3121 comes with download speeds of... Read More

April 18th, 2013 5:55 PM 8 COMMENTS

Idea Launches Aurus 2 – Android 4.1 OS [Jelly Bean] 3G Smartphone

Idea Cellular today expands 3G smartphone portfolio with the launch of Aurus 2 – its first Android 4.1 OS (Jelly Bean) device for Rs.6490. Aurus 2 dual-SIM phone, powered with a 1 GHz processor and offers video-calling facility is targeted at existing 2G users who wish to upgrade to 3G in semi-urban and rural markets, across the country. Idea Aurus 2 has a 3.5 inch capacitive touchscreen with superior display... Read More

February 26th, 2013 5:10 PM 8 COMMENTS

Airtel and Opera Software Launches ‘Opera Web Pass’ Offers PAYG Services

Airtel and Opera Software announced the launch of Opera Web Pass for customers in India. With Opera Web Pass, first-time mobile internet users in the country are now able to subscribe to affordable and simple pay-as-you-go services for their Airtel mobile phones. A subscriber just needs to start Opera Mini on his mobile phone, click Opera Web Pass in the Speed Dial start page and choose from a list of... Read More

February 8th, 2013 5:44 PM 5 COMMENTS

Vodafone to Challenge I-T Department’s Notice on Demand of Rs 14,000 Cr

Vodafone Group will challenge the Indian Income-Tax Department’s notice, alleging the U.K.-based telecom major had under priced its shares issued to a Mauritius—based group company by about Rs 1,300 crore. “As this latest order relates to a share subscription and share subscriptions are not covered by transfer pricing rules, either in India or internationally, we will be challenging the order as it has no basis in law,” a Vodafone spokesperson... Read More

January 3rd, 2013 11:12 AM 31 COMMENTS

Aircel launches Pocket Music International

Aircel today announced the launch of Pocket Music International for music lovers of international music. Aircel subscribers can now download and enjoy full tracks from a vast catalogue consisting of international music provided by top two global music recording giants - Sony and Universal. Aircel subscribers can visit the WAP portal music.pocketinternet.in on their mobile handset and download full songs of their favourite international artists anytime, anywhere. This service is... Read More

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