April 3rd, 2010 11:35 AM 21 COMMENTS

Airtel Partners with Ericsson to Upgrade GSM Network in Rural India

Bharti Airtel and Ericsson further strengthened their strategic partnership with a USD 1.3 billion network expansion contract. Airtel users will enjoy an enhanced voice quality and faster data access. The agreement will enable Airtel to put in place a converged network and expanded coverage in rural India. Ericsson will expand and upgrade Airtel’s network in 15 of India’s 22 telecom circles. As part of this contract, Ericsson will supply its... Read More

March 31st, 2010 12:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

MTNL Introduces iPlayer Video Services for 2G & 3G Subscribers

In its endeavor to provide High Quality Mobile Entertainment services, India’s first 3G GSM Mobile service providers Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) today announced the launch of innovative iPlayer Video On Demand Service for its Postpaid and Prepaid GSM Mobile services (Dolphin/Trump) users in Mumbai telecom circle. The iPlayer is Mobile Video services developed by UK based mobile technology firm ROK Entertainment Group. The iPlayer content is optimized to give the... Read More

March 27th, 2010 12:58 PM 29 COMMENTS

Sneak Peek Into 3G Mobile Phones In India

After a lot of delays, the long-waited 3G & BWA auction processing for private players has been started in India. A total of 9 operators have applied for 3G spectrum auction and 11 companies have applied for BWA auction. So it will be a intense tag of war among companies as only 3 slots (in few circles 4 slots) are available for 3G, and only 2 slots are for BWA,... Read More

March 21st, 2010 3:38 PM 31 COMMENTS

MTS Reduces MBlaze Device Cost, Intros Long Validity Plans

MTS India, the CDMA mobile service of Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL) has rearranged its portfolio of MBlaze tariff plans. MTS MBlaze is the EVDO-based wireless internet service which can offer download speed upto 3.1Mbps and upload speed upto 1.8Mbps. Currently MBlaze service can be availed in selected cities of Rajasthan, Tamilnadu, West Bengal & Sikkim, Kerala, Maharastra, Bihar and Jharkhand, Karnataka and Haryana. MTS also reduces the price of... Read More

March 19th, 2010 7:15 PM 67 COMMENTS

Airtel Unleashes 4 Mbps Unlimited Broadband at Rs. 899

Bharti Airtel, country's leading telecommunication service provider which is a Catagory-'A' Internet Service Provider(ISP) introduces new broadband plans with a impressive bandwidth offering of 4Mbps. Tagged by 'Impatience Plans@4Mbps' Airtel Broadband reaches a new dimension with these economical  plans starting from Rs. 899. Airtel's 'Impatience Plans@4Mbps' is currently available in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Mumbai and Chennai Only. With introduction of such plans Airtel users can get a maximum download speed... Read More

March 9th, 2010 7:53 PM 9 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches 3G Mobile Services in Kanyakumari

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today launched its much awaited 3G mobile services at tourist hot spot Kanyakumari in the state of Tamilnadu. The next generation 3G services allow telecom operators to offer Video calls, high-speed Internet with speed Up to 3.1 Mbps and live Mobile TV facility. Mr. D Varadarajan CGM BSNL Tamil Nadu Circle said that the company is geared up to rolls 3G Mobile and Data services... Read More

March 4th, 2010 5:22 PM 19 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches 3G Mobile Services In Erode (Tamilnadu)

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today expands its 3G coverage in the state of Tamilnadu by launching its 3G mobile services in the textile & turmeric city of Erode which comes under Tamil Nadu telecom circle.The operator introduces next generation mobile services with lowest Video and Voice tariff plans for its postpaid and prepaid GSM mobile subscribers. In an Exclusive talk with our Senior Editor  BSNL Erode SSA’s Assistance General... Read More

February 20th, 2010 12:01 PM 71 COMMENTS

Aircel To Launch GSM Mobile Service in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

Aircel, India’s 5th largest GSM mobile service provider geared up to expand its 2.5G network in 3 more circles to become pan India mobile service operator.The GSM network expansion contract is given to Global telecom equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). The NSN will cover the 3 telecom circles named Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan to deploy radio and core GSM network and managed services for Aircel.The commercial service will be... Read More

February 17th, 2010 11:31 AM 13 COMMENTS

BSNL & MTNL 3G GSM Data Tariff Comparison

Being a developing country, India's appetite of data is increasing in an accelerated motion. While CDMA operators including PSU BSNL using their 800MHz spectrum already launched EV-DO services at 3.1Mbps; political drama makes the 3G auction a dream and keep India 10 year beyond the 3G (Japan got 3G in 2001 with NTT DoCoMo). India started 3G auction processing in as late as 2005 and still no private GSM and... Read More

February 12th, 2010 11:28 AM 24 COMMENTS

Airtel Geared up to Upgrade 2G Network In 8 Telecom Circles

Bharti Airtel, India’s largest GSM mobile service provider geared up to expand and upgrade its 2.5G network in eight circles to increase the its present network capacity by 50%. The Airtel GSM network expansion contract is given to Global telecom equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). The NSN will cover the eight telecom circles named Mumbai, Maharashtra-Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh-Chattisgarh, Bihar-Jharkhand, Orissa, Kolkata and West Bengal. According to the announcement... Read More

February 1st, 2010 4:22 PM 16 COMMENTS

Tata Indicom Intros High Speed Data services on Corby

Tata Indicom, the CDMA mobile service of Tata Teleservices today commercially launched the High speed data service over the mobile phone with newly announced  Samsung Corby Speed the CDMA Mobile phone. Now Tata Indicom's prepaid and postpaid subscribers can enjoy the high speed data service while on move as well as they can access their personal mail accounts, social networking sites, download various chat accounts and do much more with... Read More

January 30th, 2010 4:31 PM 30 COMMENTS

BSNL Kerala Expands 3G Mobile Service Coverage in 2 More Districts

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today expands its 3G Mobile and Data service coverage in 2 more Districts in the state of Kerala by launching much awaited 3G mobile services in the Kollam city, Punalur, Karunagappally (District-Kollam), Pathanamthitta and Sabrimala which is known as Headquarters of Pilgrimage (Disrtict Pathanamthitta) in the state. BSNL offers new 3G GSM Prepaid connection at Rs.59 wherein subscriber can enjoy lowest Video, Voice and Data... Read More

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