You may browse through the library of more than 50,000 items and download your pick from the best of Indian entertainment – Bollywood, Devotional, Regional – Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali and much more. You can sample, select and download your favourite music tracks and videos and play online games.

While you can browse and try samples of all the music and video content available, you will have to register to enjoy full tracks, videos and games.

You can download all items as per your subscription plan as many times as you like within your rental subscription period. The music tracks, music videos and game files that are rented out under the Rental Subscription plan have been DRM protected. The music tracks will be available to you in WMA format and the music videos will be available to you in WMV format. You can listen to the audio files on Windows Media Player on your PC.

The Games section offers exciting and entertaining games in all categories and genres including racing, sports, arcade or multiplayer. You can try out up to 5 free games before subscribing. You do not need any special hardware to play these games. BSNL Hungama currently site has 100+ online flash games that you can play. The BSNL Hungama site has more than 25 multiplayer games. These games have a continuous inflow of players and you will always have someone to play with in the game rooms.

Rental Subscription Plans & Billing

There are two types of Rental Subscription plans that you can choose from.

Music and Video on Demand: Download the entire library of music tracks and music videos for Rs. 149/- per month.
Games on Demand: Play all the games you want to, on the site, as often as you would like, for just Rs. 49/- per month.

To ensure unlimited access to all the content you download via this plan, your Rental subscription will be automatically renewed each month and the subscription amount will be charged to your monthly BSNL broadband statement. The monthly charge will reflect as ‘Music on Demand’ subscription fee.

Digital Rights Management (DRM)

The music tracks, music videos and games are protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM), which in effect, protects the copyrights of data circulated via the Internet or other digital media. Entertainment content files are usually DRM protected to limit authorized uncopying and distribution, limit the date until which a music or video file can be played, and limit the transfer of files between devices. Hence, transfer from your PC to mobile is not permissible under this Rental Subscription plan.

Customer Support Number

To stop your subscription, you need to contact BSNL Hungama through the website’s contact form or call at the toll free number. BSNL Hungama toll free customer support number is 1800 209 7010, available from Mon to Sat 9:00am to 9:00pm. To restart your cancelled subscription, or to file a complaint or to make a sugegstion, you may call the toll free customer support number 1800 209 7010.

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MiniTube is an mp3 plugin for Winamp, Apple iTunes and The KMPlayer, which can convert your MP3 album into a music video album. Internet connection speed of 512kbps or better is preferred for better performance. You can download MiniTube at songreference.com.

This pluin is written by Sanchit Bhatnagar “San” (san at toufee dot com). He has given some tips to improve performance of the video.

To search for the matching video file, MiniTube needs as much as information (ID3V1/2 info) about the MP3 song. There parameters are used fo searching the video sites for the exact match of the song being played. To get better video search results, you need to enable auto tagging. Follow the instructions, given by San.

In Winamp’s playlist, select the songs you want to enable better MiniTube. Right click on the selected items and and click on send-to and selecte auto-tag. This option automatically updates mp3 files with other album parameters from the web, which can yield better video search on the video sites.

If you have closed the MiniTube window in Winamp, you can open it again by selecting Play as music video (songreference)! from the playlist popup menu.

You can as well update the MP3 song information manually by pressing Alt+3.

In case the video and audio doesn’t synchronize, try toggling the Lip-Sync menu at the bottom of the video player.

Watch the video to see how to install and use MiniTube.

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microSD is a format for removable flash memory cards used mainly in mobile telephones, and also in handheld GPS devices, portable media players, digital audio players and expandable USB flash memory drives. It is the smallest memory card available presently. Now microSD cards are available in capacities from 64 MB to 16 GB.

Most of the new generation mobile phones have the microSD slots, but less used. SanDisk’s slotMusic includes DRM-free MP3 tracks. A consumer can buy a microSD card, pop it into the phone, and immediately start listening. you don’t need any computer to download the MP3 or rip the CD and load it to the phone.

The DRM-free MP3 tracks are typically encoded at 320kbps, providing the users with high fidelity music. Most slotMusic cards will be 1GB in capacity.

Buyers can simply back up the music to their hard drives at any time. Each slotMusic card includes a tiny USB adapter to use with a computer. Users can overwrite a card later with any other data too. [source: sandisk]

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