Category: Operators

Roundup of all the Telecom providers and Operators

HTC One X available from AT&T from May 6, One S coming to T-Mobile on April 25 for $199.99

Both the HTC One X and the One S has received the release date and price in the U.S, that were announced earlier this February for AT&T and T-Mobile. The HTC One X has 4.7 inch Super LCD touchscreen display, 8MP with Full HD (1080p) video recording, LED Flash and 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera and 4G LTE support. The HTC One S has 4.3 inch Super AMOLED display, 8MP auto focus camera with flash and VGA front-facing camera and 4G (HSPA+ 42) support. These are powered by 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor and run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with HTC Sense 4 UI. Continue reading “HTC One X available from AT&T from May 6, One S coming to T-Mobile on April 25 for $199.99”

Tata Docomo launches new voucher with 20 hours of unlimited local on-net calling


Tata Docomo has launched new value for money Recharge Voucher (RCV) for CDMA and GSM pre-paid subscribers that allows 20 hours of unlimited local on-net calling. This RCV is economically priced at Rs 123 and is valid for 30 days. Continue reading “Tata Docomo launches new voucher with 20 hours of unlimited local on-net calling”

LG Optimus Elite eco-friendly Android phone coming to Sprint on April 22 for $29.99

Sprint and LG has announced a new eco-friendly LG Optimus Elite that has UL Environment Platinum Certification. It has 3.5-inch (320 x 480 Pixels) TFT capacitive touch-screen, 800 MHz processor, 5 MP rear-facing camera, NFC support, 512MB of RAM, 4GB ROM,   microSD card slot supporting up to 32GB. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “LG Optimus Elite eco-friendly Android phone coming to Sprint on April 22 for $29.99”

Galaxy Nexus coming to Sprint on April 22 for $199.99

Sprint has announced that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus would be available stating April 22. It is also the first Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, smartphone with 4G LTE capability on Sprint. It boasts 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 4.65-inch (1280 x 720 resolution pixels) HD Super AMOLED display, 5-megapixel camera with auto focus and 1080p video capture, 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera that lets the user video chat with a group of up to 10 friends.

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Airtel offers local outgoing calls at just Re.1/min while roaming in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh


Airtel has introduced new Airtel South Asia rates for its mobile customers in India traveling to Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. This new plan would let the Airtel users in India enjoy home call rates as low as Re.1/min to keep in touch with family and friends while visiting Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Continue reading “Airtel offers local outgoing calls at just Re.1/min while roaming in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh”

Reliance partners with Google, offers 1GB free 3G Data for Android phones

Reliance Communications (RCOM) and Google has entered into a two-year deal to market the Android mobile operating system and Google Mobile Services in order to promote the usage of Android devices in India. Reliance becomes the first telecom operator in the country to collaborate with Google. They offer 1GB of free 3G data usage for one month to all Android device users in India. Continue reading “Reliance partners with Google, offers 1GB free 3G Data for Android phones”

Vodafone now provides seamless relocation experience for post-paid customers across India


Vodafone India has launched a unique service for its post-paid customers in India that enables the customers re-locate from one state to another state seamlessly and enjoy un-interrupted services. This would also let the customers retain their plan, credit limit, etc. Continue reading “Vodafone now provides seamless relocation experience for post-paid customers across India”

Airtel 4G launch event pictures

Airtel launched India’s first 4G service in Kolkata today that is based on TD-LTE. The Airtel 4G (TD-LTE) network was launched by Mr. Kapil Sibal, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India.  Here are some images from the launch event. Continue reading “Airtel 4G launch event pictures”

Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Kolkata

Airtel has launched India’s first 4G service in Kolkata. It is based on TD-LTE. The Airtel 4G website went live yesterday and the 4G plans starts from Rs. 999. It would allow superfast access to High Definition (HD) video streaming, multiple chatting, instant uploading of photos and much more Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Kolkata”

Airtel 4G Tariffs 6GB for Rs.999 , 16GB for Rs.1999

As the Airtel 4G website went live few hours ago , the tariffs have also appeared on the site. The plans start from Rs.999 for 6GB of data and the top-end plan is Rs.1999 for 18GB of data. There is also a plan for Rs.1399 which gives you 9GB of free usage.  Initially , these plans will be available only over USB modems and will be available on both Prepaid and Postpaid. After you cross the free data quota , your speed will be throttled to 128 Kbps as per Fair Usage Policy.

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Airtel 4G Website goes live before launch , coming to Kolkata first

When Airtel was telling us about 4G launch plans , you might have thought they were kidding as we are still getting used to 3G. But the Airtel 4G website just went live. The 4G LTE networks promises speeds up to 40Mbps. The network uses 4G LTE-TDD technology which supports speeds up to 100 Mbps.Initially access will be based on a 4G USB Modem and then a 4G LTE Indoor Wireless Gateway option would be available. Tariffs look attractive for most users but not for heavy downloaders with plans starting at Rs.999 per month for 6GB and Rs.1999 for 18GB. According to the website the plans will be available both on prepaid and postpaid. You will need a new number for airtel 4G LTE which will be using an USIM module.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 680 (Tab 7.7) price drops to Rs. 28500

 

Samsung Galaxy Tab 680 (P6800) 7.7 with Super Amoled HD Plus display is no doubt but one of the best Android tablets available out there. It recently launched in India but only with online retailers like Flipkart, LetsBuy for more than 33k. Now Flipkart has reduced the price of the tab to 28,500 and also offers Samsung Book Cover worth Rs. 3,099. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 680 (Tab 7.7) price drops to Rs. 28500”

Sprint announces HTC EVO 4G LTE, coming in Q2 2012 for $199.99

Sprint has announced HTC EVO 4G LTE, their new phone in the HTC EVO family. It has 4.7-inch HD super LCD display and is powered by 1.5GHz Dual-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Processor. It runs on the latest Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, integrated with Sense 4.0. It has 8MP rear-facing camera with LED flash, instant capture capability and 1.3MP front-facing camera. It also has 4G LTE support, Beats Audio integration and Google wallet support with NFC. Continue reading “Sprint announces HTC EVO 4G LTE, coming in Q2 2012 for $199.99”

Airtel to launch 4G services in Kolkata this month, appoints ZTE to manage the network


Bharti Airtel is all set to launch 4G services in India later this month in Kolkata. Bharti Airtel’s CEO Sanjay Kapoor confirmed it in GSMA event in New Delhi. It would also be the first operator in the country to launch 4G services. It is based on 4G LTE-TDD technology that would offer speeds up to 100 Mbps. Continue reading “Airtel to launch 4G services in Kolkata this month, appoints ZTE to manage the network”