Roundup of all the Telecom providers and Operators
ET is reporting that the Operators in India have been fined over 42 crores so far for flouting Subscriber Verification norms when issuing new SIM Cards. This is basically to discourage operators from issuing new connections based on Fake Identity.
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It seems RIM is leaving no stone unturned to capitalize on the phenomenon called Blackberry. After announcing higher than expected Q3 2009 Revenue, RIM has announced its plans for other major markets in China and Russia with new handset launch and reduced price plans.
In both the markets RIM is introducing the new slim Blackberry Curve 8520. Apart from being a quad-band EDGE phone with dedicated multimedia keys and excellent social networking tools, the phone features a highly tactile full QWERTY keyboard for comfortable, accurate typing. The phone is WiFi enabled with 4.5 Hours talktime and 17 days standby.
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The Overcrowded GSM Mobile Market has now witnessed another entrant, S Tel. A joint venture between Siva Group (formerly Sterling Infotech Group) and Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco), S Tel currently offers services in six Category C circles i.e. Orissa, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, North East, Assam and Jammu & Kashmir. Continue reading “S Tel, Another Entrant to the Overcrowded GSM Market”
BS is reporting that the hugely awaited MNP or Mobile Number Portability which lets you retain your mobile number while switching your operator might be delayed even upto 3 months as some operators including BSNL and MTNL are not ready to offer the service. TRAI had earlier fixed the porting fee at Rs.19 only and looking at the comments in our post , looks like a lot of users are waiting to ditch their operator. Continue reading “MNP might be delayed by few months as Operators are not Ready in India”
Uninor India has opened his Chennai office which will serve as its HQ to Tamil Nadu and Kerala. What’s interesting is that this building has a Silver LEED Certification which means it’s eco-friendly.
The Chennai office has about 113 employees who work in this complex which has NO CABINS as Uninor wants to embrace Transparency and Openness !
At the function which was headed by .Stefan Kercza the first customer in Tamil nadu was felicitated.
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No one can escape from Uninor. We meant the extravagant Marketing campaign by the Unitech Telenor combo – UNINOR is doing rounds on TV, Print, Offline and Online. After they have launched services in India.We decided to take the plunge and get a number . If you still have not got the meaning out of all the promos, Uninor aims to use the common man as a brand ambassador. Thats the funda behind “ab mera number hain” Continue reading “Uninor SIM Card”
Tata Docomo is bringing the HTC HD2 to India but they have not revealed the details of the price. So we thought of asking readers how much are you willing to pay for the HD2 Continue reading “HTC HD2 Price , How much are you willing to pay ?”
Tata Docomo certainly surprised us today by tweeting that the HTC HD2 is going on sale on its network exclusively for one week starting from Dec 15th. Those of you who are drooling for the HD2 which is looking like one of the best smartphones in the market, head to a docomo dive-in store now ! Continue reading “Tata Docomo brings the HTC HD2 to India”
Tata Docomo has now launched the BlackBerry Curve 8520, adding it to the host of BlackBerry Services it already provides. Priced at Rs. 14,990, the BlackBerry Curve 8520 along with Tata Docomo, will appeal to a wide range of both retail customers as well as business customers who want an exceptional mobile experience with an easy mobile access to email, SMS, social networking and Internet Browsing, as well as multimedia features like a music player, a video player and a camera along with video recording. Continue reading “BlackBerry Curve 8520 Lands on Tata Docomo”
Starting today Govt. has asked mobile operators in India to disable all phones without a valid IMEI number. We are sure a lot of users using illegally imported phones and knock-offs would be affected. To make life easy we have discovered a free online tool that lets you validate your IMEI number. Continue reading “Check if your IMEI number is Authentic Online”
Acer which is known more as a Computer maker has launched 3 new handsets based on the Windows Mobile 6.5 platform – neoTouch S200 , beTouch E101 and beTouch E200 Acer entered the Mobile Arena in Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona and now its slowly bringing more handsets to consumers in India under two series – beTouch and neoTouch
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BSNL announced Commercial 3G services in Chennai and we already have a report for you. We grabbed our 3G SIM Card for Rs.179. Required documents were 2 Photographs and Photocopy of an ID proof. You need to fill a form which is common for all Prepaid mobile connections these days. And once you are done with the formalities , you get the SIM card in a Credit Card size holder. Continue reading “BSNL 3G Chennai Speed Test”
BSNL Chennai Telephones recorded a first of sorts for South India yesterday with the commercial launch of 3G mobile services. Touted to be the next generation in mobile technology, 3G services will enable you to access Internet on the move with a speed of upto 3.6 Mbps and allow you to do video calling, watch mobile TV and other media rich applications. Continue reading “BSNL Launches 3G mobile services Commercially”
You must have heard a lot of news surrounding MNP or Mobile Number Portability. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has finally fixed the various charges for Mobile Number Portability in India and the TRAI press release is below. If you are still wondering what does MNP mean to you read further. Continue reading “TRAI fixes MNP Mobile Number Portability charges at Rs.19”
HTC Corporation has launched the new compact, sleek and stylish smartphone HTC Touch2 in Indian Market for Reliance Mobile’s GSM subscribers. Reliance Communication, a company with a customer base of over 90 million including over 2.5 million individual overseas retail customers and which ranks among the Top 5 Telecom companies in the world is the foremost telecom operator to present HTC Touch2 handset in India. Also HTC Touch2 claims to be HTC’s first touch phone embedded with Microsoft’s newly released Windows Mobile 6.5 that enables its users to do all the things they want to do on phone easily.
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