Since long there were no new offers by Airtel. But now, Bharti Airtel have announced a new STD voucher for its customers in Delhi-NCR region. Continue reading “Special STD Voucher Launched for Airtel Delhi NCR Customers”
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MTNL Strike affects consumers in Delhi
Over 8,000 employees of the state-run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) were on strike for the second consecutive day Tuesday, affecting consumers of telephone and internet services in Delhi. No word if the mobile connections were affected.
The workers’ union of MTNL went on strike Monday, demanding pay revision according to the recommendation of the sixth pay commission. Continue reading “MTNL Strike affects consumers in Delhi”
Mobile Number Portability Launch Date Announced
Another much hyped and talked about term in the Indian mobile industry is Mobile Number Portability (MNP) using which a mobile customer can migrate to various other operators retaining his existing number.
Earlier it was reported that MNP implementation is on its way to India. But recently the regulatory agencies have come up with the exact launch date for MNP services in various parts of India. The launch date for the first phase is declared to be September 20 which is just a couple of months away. Continue reading “Mobile Number Portability Launch Date Announced”
Download Nokia N97 and E75 Ringtones for free
Vaibhav from SymbianBlog has uploaded the entire set of ringtones found on the Nokia N97 and E75
We can’t wait for the N97 .. So alteast enjoy the ringtones till then ..
I personally like the Tablet tone in the N97 .. Its got a desi touch to it ..
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Nokia Announces 2730 classic 2720 Fold and 7020 lowcost phones
Espoo, Finland – Nokia today added 3 more low cost phones to its portfolio mainly targeted at the emerging markets Nokia 2730 classic, Nokia 2720 fold and Nokia 7020
All the 3 handsets come with Ovi Tools like Nokia Life Tools and Ovi Mail Continue reading “Nokia Announces 2730 classic 2720 Fold and 7020 lowcost phones”
DoT Ordered Special Audits for 4 Indian Telecom Companies
The Department of Telecommunications has ordered special financial audits for four major cellcos of India to check the accuracy in reports of these leading telecom companies. The four companies that are under the scanner of DoT are:
- Bharti Airtel
- TATA Teleservices Ltd.
- Vodafone-Essar Ltd.
- Idea Cellular Ltd.
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8.9 Million New Mobile Users Added in April 2009 in India
So we have got the growth rates and additions figure of new mobile users in the month of April. This phase of time would be a landmark in the history of Indian telecom Industry as it is going to cross the 300 million mobile users mark. Continue reading “8.9 Million New Mobile Users Added in April 2009 in India”
Ever Wondered What are the 2 Digit Codes In SMS you Receive?
Its more than a month that I was receiving promotional SMSs on my GMS number from various service providers and various utility services like Bill payments services, ICICI bank, SBI, Honda Motors but one thing I was noticing since last few days was, along with the company’s name in the sender field, I used to get a 2 digit Alpha code prefixed like AK-SBI, BM-ICICI. Have you ever wondered what are they? Recently I came across a release wherein I got to know that these 2 digit prefix are actually codes using which you can locate where the SMSs are originated from. The first alphabet reveals the operator name and the second alphabet on the code reveals area from where the message has been originated.
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Nokia 5800 Hidden Theme Effects
Today I was just exploring my phone as usual, when I found out a completely unseen area in Themes Section, called as “Theme Effects”. Inquisitively, I just turned it on and checked the changes it made. Man O Man, I thanks my stars for that. The effects were truly amazing, the look and feel has now changed almost drastically, It has all this cascading, slide down, from behind effects which is usually seen on an iPhone.
Mumbai can cheer. MTNL 3G service to launch today
After much wait and several delays (From December 2008 end launch to February to April end and now finally mid May), MTNL will finally launch its 3G service ‘Jadoo’ in Mumbai today.
MTNL’s Chairman and Managing Director R.S.P Sinha will launch the 3G service at south Mumbai’s five star Hotel Taj President. To launch the 3G service in Mumbai, MTNL has already set up 720 base transceiver stations in the Mumbai Circle.
This comes as good news for MTNL mobile users who did not succumb to switching over to a private operator. While MTNL has not revealed the pricing of the service yet, it is certain that services such as Video calling, Video conferencing, and Rich Multimedia experience, Video on demand, Mobile Internet speeds up to 7 mbps and Mobile TV will now be accessible to users. Continue reading “Mumbai can cheer. MTNL 3G service to launch today”
Bharti Airtel reaches 100 Million Customers
New Delhi, Delhi, India, Friday, May 15, 2009 –Bharti Airtel becomes the 3rd largest single country mobile services operator in the world and 6th largest single country integrated telco in the world
— Announces a series of Network augmentation and Customer service initiatives
– To roll out over 100,000 BTS sites across the country
– To establish a State of the Art Customer Service Management Centre
– 100,000 Airtel Service Centres to be set up in rural India by March 2010
Bharti Airtel, Asia’s leading Integrated Telecom services provider, today announced that it has crossed the 100 million customers mark. This milestone makes the company the 3rd largest single country mobile services operator and sixth largest in-country integrated telecom operator in the world. Continue reading “Bharti Airtel reaches 100 Million Customers”
Nokia N86 8MP Price and Release Date revealed in UK
The pricing and release date of the Nokia N86 8MP has been revealed. It has been revealed by the UK based trading site Play.
The pre-order price is 399GBP including delivery to the UK. The price is equivalent to 445 Euros or 610 US Dollars. The price is for pre-order so the users who buy it now will receive the first handsets. The final release price should be lower. The price is already quite good and this is for the sim-free black colour Nokia N86 8MP. Continue reading “Nokia N86 8MP Price and Release Date revealed in UK”
Blackberry Storm 2 with Wi-fi is in the works
We were all cursing RIM for Blackberry Storm not having Wi-Fi
We pay so much for a hi-end touchscreen smart phone and no Wi-fi ?
Who cares if it can even control a Formula 1 Car
Now folks at Crackberry have posted some highly credible pictures of the BB Storm 2
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Loop Mobile Launches Operations in Orissa Chennai Circle
Loop mobile soft launched its services in Orissa a few days ago, and it already started working in Orissa a few days back.
But it has now officially announced the launch of its services in Orissa and Chennai circles. During the launch the company officials also said, they are not going to limit their services only in these 3 circles but soon people across the country will have the opportunity to use Loop mobile. Continue reading “Loop Mobile Launches Operations in Orissa Chennai Circle”
vJazz Music Phone from Virgin Mobile with free unlimited music downloads
Virgin Mobile recently launched vJazz, a cool snazzy new music phone that will allow users to download free unlimited music – a first for India!
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