A chewing-gum sized Chinese device known as “dual SIM card holder” is now available in the market, priced as low as Rs 50 to Rs 200, which can be placed under the battery of your mobile phone and that has a provision to hold another SIM card, which can be activated whenever there is a need to call. Once installed, you an simply use the new Dual SIM/AUTH option in your phones menu to swap between SIM cards with a simple menu press. Read full story »
TATA DOCOMO has introduced a new scheme for its prepaid customer across all circles. Tata Docomo subscribers can invite their friends to BuddyNet and stay connected to all of them and talk unlimited with unlimited Buddies paying just 1 paise per 6 seconds (1p/6 Sec) for local and 1 paise/2 seconds (1p/2sec) for STD calls 24×7 without any limit. You need to pay to be connected to all your buddies is Rs 7 per week. Read full story »
Airtel: To unsubscribe from Airtel mobile update services such as Comic, News, Business and Film, send an SMS UNSUB to 54321. Idea: Send an SMS DND to 1909; Relaince Infocom: Call 51234 863 for unsubscribing from Cricket and Astrology updates. SMS U to 51234 for Astropack update service; Vodafone: SMS CAN VL to 111 for prepaid, SMS CAN VL to 144 for postpaid; Loop Mobile: dial *112# and follow the instructions. Read full story »
Long Term Evolution (LTE) is the project name of a new high performance air interface for cellular mobile communication systems. LTE is marketed as 4th Generation (4G) of radio technologies designed to increase the capacity and speed of mobile telephone networks. LTE is the natural upgrade path for GSM to 4G. Long Term Evolution offers a superior user experience and simplified technology for next-generation mobile broadband.The LTE specification provides downlink peak rates of at least 100 Mbps, an uplink of at least 50 Mbps and Radio access network (RAN) round-trip times of less than 10 ms. LTE supports scalable carrier bandwidths, from 20 MHz down to 1.4 MHz. LTE will be available not only in next-generation mobile phones, but also notebooks, ultra-portables, cameras, camcorders, MBRs and other devices that benefit from mobile broadband. Read full story »
You can send SMS to Entertainment groups and TV channels for tele-voting, contests, song requests, informational updates and other services provided by them. Text messages to these premium SMS short codes costs Rs 3 per SMS. The common short codes are 56767 and 57827 Read full story »
