The Indian telecom scene continues to record a robust growth with the operators adding over 13 million customers in February, higher than the average addition of 10 million in past few months. However, the total addition in February is a lower than the January additions of over 15 million subscribers. Telecos attribute the marginal dip to being a shorter month by two days.The number of phone connections in the country... Read More
The 95 dialling, which was introduced for intra-state landline communication, will soon be removed from all landline and Fix wireless operator. However BSNL and Airtel already withdrawn the 95 dialing as the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) is planning to introduce this level for mobile services. In technical terms the first digit of a telephone number is called a level, like 9. DoT has communicated this decision to fixed-line/landline service providers,... Read More
Reliance Communications (RCom) has added 3.38 million new customers in February 2009 on both GSM and CDMA networks, increasing its total subscriber base to 69.38 million.However,this is below RCom’s subscriber addition of around 5 million recorded during the previous month. At present, RCom is the second largest operator by subscriber numbers, while Bharti Airtel retains the top slot with 91.11 million users. Vodafone with 65.92 million is in the third... Read More
Airtel is celebrating " Women’s Day'' in very different way this year by offering some kickshaws stuffs.Today they announced the launch of ' SMS Bonanza' offer’ offering free SMS. The exciting offer has been designed to celebrate the special day where women customers can send upto 2000 FREE SMSs with a recharge of only Rs 11. This offer will be valid only for prepaid customers across Mumbai, Maharashtra & Goa circle.... Read More
Idea Cellular,today launched its Blackberry service in collaboration with Research In Motion (RIM). Idea will offer a wide range of BlackBerry smartphones and services for enterprise and individual customers on its network, nationally. BlackBerry services are already offered by Bharti Airtel,Reliance Communications,Vodafone and Tata Teleservices. BlackBerry smartphones will be available from Idea stores and various retail outlets across 15 circles of Idea Cellular's network across the country. The BlackBerry Solution provides... Read More
Airtel and Yahoo! have announced a new Value Added Service “Yahoo! Zone” with Unlimited Access of Yahoo Email and Yahoo Messenger specifically for Airtel Mobile Customers . The VAS dubbed as Yahoo! Zone offers to Airtel users unlimited Yahoo email and Yahoo Messanger services for just Rs.10 for 7 Days. E Mail on mobile is just,Like as desktop Mail. Yahoo! On Mobile is simple ,friendly and easy to use. The... Read More
Airtel today announced launch of new tariff plan for blackberry users offering unlimited access to email and Instant message service on Blackberry mobile for Rs 499 per month known as Personal Mail Service Plan which is highly meant for users who needs 24 hours connectivity via messenger and email service. The personal email service plan supports 10 email accounts with POP3/IMAP access and supporting popular instant message services which includes Google... Read More
Airtel has extended its Value Added Rs 100 Top up validity from 3months to 6 months for subscribers in Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh. Subscribers who opt for Value added top up can call make Airtel to Airtel mobile calls within MP & Chattisgarh from 11 pm to 6am at 20 paisa per min and during day time at 50 paisa per min all mobile calls within MP & CG can... Read More
MyToday SMS service has run into yet another blockade this time from Vodafone.Vodafone has blocked the short code 575758 so that subscribers can’t request or receive sms from 575758. Earlier Airtel had blocked MyToday SMS service quoting the service do not comply with telecom regulations in November 2008.Vodafone's initial remark has been that MyToday service do not entail with Trai's National Do Not Call (NDNC) regulations. TRAI had rolled out... Read More
By introducing Lifetime Prepaid 49 Bharti Airtel intends to further expand the market,and make mobile services more affordable to prepaid users in TamilNadu.Bharti Airtel has introduced yet another value added service in the form of Lifetime Prepaid for Rs 49. By introducing Lifetime Prepaid for just Rs 49,Anirban Ghosh COO Mobile service Bharthi Airtel says it intends to further expand the market,and make mobile services more affordable to its prepaid customers in... Read More
Following MTNL Idea and Airtels approach to lower its lifetime prepaid start-up amount Relaince Communication announced its lifetime prepaid at Rs 26 for the people of Mumbai today.Everything is similar to Rcom’s CEP prepaid pack;Relaince GSM Life time E-Recharge available at all Reliance Web World and Reliance Express Shoppe. Relaince GSM has also announced Double Talk Time on all Top-Up till 31st march 2009. Read More
Idea cellular and Affle the leader in mobile media today announced a partnership to make revolutionary SMS2.0 service available to all Idea cellular customers SMS2.0 which retains the simplicity of text messaging to its next level enhancing the user experience by seamlessly converging enhanced messaging with inbuilt features like background colors, signatures, smiles teasers and lots more. Commenting on the launch of SMS2.0 experience Anuj Khanna CEO Affle said “We... Read More
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