India’s leading Mobile Value Added Services content developer Spice Digital has entered into a historic exclusive arrangement with PPL (Earlier Known as The Indian Music Industry - IMI) to launch Voice based Music Streaming Services over Mobile Phones. With such an exclusive tie-up with one of the India's largest music societies having access to over 10 lakh songs, right from 1950’ to date, we will be able to provide much... Read More
India's leading Mobile TV and On Demand Video content provider Apalya technology is set to broaden its portfolio of Mobile Value Added services and technology platform to leverage the vast mobile TV opportunity being presented by the upcoming large scale rollout of 3G services in India. The company today said it has raised USD 7.5 million in Series B funding.The investment in Apalya was led by Bangalore based IndoUS Venture... Read More
Reliance Communications (RCOM), India’s single largest dual technology telecom operator has introduced a new way of playing cricket called ‘Cwicket’, a multi-lingual and fully featured voice based mobile cricket game as part of its overall plan to drive VAS leadership through innovation. To play the Voice Based Game, Reliance Mobile users have to call and subscribe at 505101065, charges are Rs 15 for 15 days. Cwicket features audio based matches... Read More
Indian telecom operators are faced with a unique challenge of dealing with falling Average Revenue per User (ARPU), even as mobile penetration in urban and rural segments have witnessed significant growth in the past few years, according to Deloitte’s recent thought paper on Mobile eCommerce. While the number of mobile phone subscribers in India (both GSM and CDMA) crossed the 500 million mark in 2009, ARPU dropped sharply from Rs336... Read More
In a move to strengthen its position in the Indian and the international VAS market, Spice Digital announced the appointment of Mr. Lokesh Gupta as the Chief Operating Officer for Northern & Eastern Region, Mr. Sudhir Kathuria as the Chief Operating Officer for Western Region, and Mr. Pankaj Gupta as the Chief Operating Officer for Southern Region. According to the company, this move is expected to help Spice Digital consolidate... Read More
Reliance Mobile, the country’s second largest Mobile Services Operator, all set to revamps the existing monthly subscription pricing model of the Vale Added Services like caller tunes, internet browsing and others. The company is ready to launch its all VAS at Rs.1 per day, the new pricing model instead of the monthly subscription. The biggest beneficiaries of the sachet pricing plan would be prepaid subscribers, who account for nearly 85%... Read More
Tata Indicom offer election updates to its subscribers through its value-added service 'Elections 2009'. Subscribers can access this service through SMS, Tata Zone, Voice SMS and CRBT, Tata Indicom said in a statement. The service will provide information on elections, from latest news, updates on candidates and party profiles. To avail the service through SMS, subscribers need (more…) Read More
Tata Indicom has launched Missed call alert service for a rental of Rs.15 per month. Most of the telecom service providers are already providing this service over there network, but Tata Indicom Subscriber was missing this service for a long time. Missed Call Alert (MCA) is an extended communication tool of telecom service provider for sending information on any missed call to the subscriber. With subscribers missing calls for a... 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
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