October 20th, 2009 9:58 PM 8 COMMENTS

Tata Teleservices Maharashtra Network Rated Congestion-Free Fifth Time

Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited’s (TTML) network has been rated as completely congestion-free for the fifth time in a row. The company said this in a statement, quoting a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) report on congestion.TTML provides services in Maharashtra (including Mumbai) and Goa, and has operations on both CDMA (Tata Indicom) and GSM (Tata DoCoMo) platforms. It has over 10 million customers in Maharashtra and Goa. In the report... Read More

October 20th, 2009 11:30 AM 11 COMMENTS

Dishnet Wireless Most Congested Network,Says Regulator

According to the regulator, congestion on POIs has improved for the reporting three months, compared with that for three months ended March 2009 during the reporting period cellular mobile telephone subscriber base has rose to 427.29 million, as against 391.76 million in March 2009. TRAI’s benchmark for congestion at POIs is less than 0.5 per cent, meaning every 200 calls between two operators, only one call should face interconnect problems.The... Read More

October 13th, 2009 1:31 PM 38 COMMENTS

Fourth Take On Indian Telecom Industry –THE PRICE WAR

Telecom Price war like never-ever before, what exactly do you call a situation where you are about to dine and having 52 dishes ready in your buffet and you are thinking of what to eat and what to leave. Our Indian telecom market is about to set in this connotation I guess if one tries to remember which were the plans offered by any particular operator within a span of... Read More

October 12th, 2009 7:14 PM 12 COMMENTS

TTML Gets 10million Subscribers From Mumbai, Maharashtra

Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited (TTML) has pulled together over 10 million subscribers from its two circles, Mumbai and Rest of Maharashtra (RoM). The Tata group company, which provides both GSM and CDMA services, has been investing in high quality network and introducing new products and services. Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited has been rated as the only congestion-free network in its geography, in four consecutive reports, by the Telecom Regulatory Authority... Read More

October 12th, 2009 3:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

IDEA Lights Up Diwali With Special Festive Offers In Gujarat

IDEA Cellular has launched a range of special recharge vouchers to enable its subscribers to download special Diwali Dialer Tones. The special Diwali Dialer Tone pack is available for Rs. 14 and Rs. 31, offering a collection of 5 and 9 Diwali dialer tones, respectively. The special pack will be valid for 9 days from the date of purchase. IDEA has also introduced another exciting value added service offering astrological... Read More

September 18th, 2009 11:50 AM 9 COMMENTS

S TEL GEARED UPTO LAUNCH MOBILE SERVICE, DEPLOYS MICROSOFT CRM SOLUTION

S Tel, one of the latest entrants in the Indian GSM mobile space, today announced that it has deployed Microsoft Dynamics CRM solution to streamline its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and provide a seamless experience to its customers for its upcoming GSM Mobile service. S Tel, a joint venture between Siva Group (formerly Sterling Infotech Group) and BMIC Limited, a subsidiary of Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco), is looking at launching... Read More

September 16th, 2009 11:58 PM 5 COMMENTS

TATA TELE MUMBAI REACHES THREE MILLION SUBSCRIBERS

Tata Teleservices Maharashtra proclaimed it has crossed the three million subscriber mark in Mumbai circle. This comes on the back of a successful GSM services launch under the brand name TATA DOCOMO, wherein the company has added over 1 million subscribers within the first month of launch. Mr. Rajesh Puri, President wireless Operations quoted "We are delighted with the overwhelming response from the market to our various launches, including our... Read More

September 12th, 2009 9:25 AM 13 COMMENTS

SONY ERICSSON C903 IN INDIA

The much awaited  3G Camera phone from Sony Ericsson Cyber-shot™ Series  slider C903 has officially shipped to India. Packed full of features, the C903 Cyber-shot™ comes with face Detection technology, Sony Ericsson C903 intelligent cam can find up to three people in the frame at a time and using Smile Shutter™ technology it can automatically pick beaming smiles. The C903 Cyber-shot™ also comes complete with aGPS  which will never lose... Read More

September 7th, 2009 4:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

FITCH ASSIGNS NATIONAL LONG-TERM RATING TO ESSAR TELECOM

Fitch Ratings has today assigned Essar Telecom Infrastructure Private Limited (ETIPL) a National Long-term rating of 'BBB+(ind)' with a Stable Outlook. The rating also takes into consideration the strategic importance of ETIPL to the telecom operations of the Essar Group and the company's experienced management with a long track record in the telecom industry. The rating further reflects the good tenant profile with long-term agreements for providing passive infrastructure services... Read More

September 6th, 2009 4:15 PM 6 COMMENTS

MOTOROLA UNVEILS SLIDER PHONE “DEBUT i856”

Motorola has unveiled its first push-to-talk slider phone tagged "Motorola Debut i856:. The Motorola Debut i856 phone meets the need with compelling multimedia features, including a 1.3MP camera with video capture, instant music access and Stereo Bluetooth capabilities into a sleek but durable design . Motorola "Debut i856" comes with a  dedicated music key and can play music the way it was meant to sound on dual speakers, with enhanced... Read More

August 26th, 2009 12:30 PM 2 COMMENTS

IDEA CELLULAR ET’s “EMERGING COMPANY OF THE YEAR”

Idea Cellular has won ET's "Emerging Company of the Year" award for 2009. Idea has emerged as the fastest-growing listed telecom company. The company's intense and strong marketing and brand initiatives, along with advantages of spectrum and a clear-eyed management focus on growing and expanding its subscriber base,  were the key constraints that worked for them. Idea is likely to overtake BSNL and emerge as the fourth-largest cellular operator with about... Read More

August 25th, 2009 3:13 AM 233 COMMENTS

TATA DOCOMO BRINGS PRICE WAR TO KOLKATA

Tata DoCoMo,  the GSM venture of Tata Communications with Japan's telcom major NTT DOCOMO is coming to Kolkata very soon before the Durga puja, in September ! The 6th GSM operator in town! So Kolkatans should be excited expecting cheaper mobile services from Tata Docomo. Well being a Kolkatan I am not excited for Tata Docomo's entry in Kolkata. Let me come to the point why. If you have a... Read More

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