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Uninor Prepaid STV 199 – 10,000 Minutes for Rs 199 for 30 Days

February 8, 2010

Uninor introduced two Special Tariff Vouchers (STV), providing talk value of 10,000 minutes on a recharge of Rs 199 and 1000 minutes on a recharge of Rs 32, with a valid period of 30 days. This is less than 2 paisa per minutes effectively. […]

4G Telecom Service in India, TRAI to Start the Process Soon

February 8, 2010

J S Sarma, Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authory of India (TRAI) said that, TRAI has started consultation for the 4G (fourth generation) telecom services. TRAI would look into the various aspects, including spectrum band to be allotted for 4G service and quantum and modes of allotment to the operators. TRAI will soon issue a consultation paper that would throw various questions for the industry and other stake holders to deliberate culminating into recommendations by the TRAI. […]

Complain About Mobile Phone Service Providers at TRAI Website (Coming Soon)

January 25, 2010

TRAI to set up online customer redressal mechanism. Any customer can log on to the web-based system and complaints, violations or any other grievance against their mobile operator. The mobile operator will immediately get the complaint. TRAI may include SMS-based and voice call based complaints as well. The process will begin next month and plans to have the platform working from the beginning of next fiscal year. […]

Tomizone Enables Tata Indicom Broadband Users toSetup Wi-Fi Hotspots

January 15, 2010

Tata Communications Internet Services Limited (TCISL) and Tomizone have announced a partnership deal by which TCISL will use Tomizone proprietary software to usher in a Wi-Fi revolution in India. Auckland, New Zealand headquartered Tomizone is a leading Wi-Fi hotspot and metro Wi-Fi zone solutions provider across Australasia, India and China. This service enables any Tata Indicom Broadband customer to set up a Wi-Fi hotspot. The software and user authentication systems have been designed in line with the Wi-Fi security guidelines mandated by the DoT. […]

iPhone 4G to Korean Market in April

January 14, 2010

Korea Times reports that Korea Telecom KT plans to introduce an upgraded version of Apple iPhone, the iPhone 4G, to Korean market in April 2010. The new 4G iPhone will be equipped with OLED screen, live video chat, removable battery, dual core processor and powerful graphic chips and an additional camera for video calls support. It is discussed that, the reason for an early introduction is deisgned to counter Google’s rush of higher speed smartphones with the open-based Android operating system. […]

Dual-SIM Card Holder : Convert Your Mobile to Dual-SIM (Rs 50-200)

January 14, 2010

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. […]

3G India Mobile Operators Executive Summit in Delhi

January 12, 2010

3G India Mobile Operators Executive Summit held in Delhi serve as an arena for executives in the telecommunications industry to enlarge in clear and focused dialogue with their peers and examine current and future 3G market scenario in India in a relaxed and vibrant environment. TTI Telecom is the sponsor of the 3G Summit. The summit is organized by Bharat Exhibitions and major service providers BSNL, Bharti Airtel, Aircel, MTNL, Vodafone, Idea Cellular, Reliance Communications, TATA Teleservices are participating in it. […]

Tata DOCOMO Postpay “Diet Plan” Details (299, 499, 799, 1099)

January 11, 2010

Tata DOCOMO launched Diet Plans, Postpay per second tariff plan. Customers with high usage pattern can also opt for other value based plans – Diet 499, Diet 799 and Super Diet Plan 1099. With the Diet Plans, you will be charged only for what you use. If you talk for 12 seconds, you will be charged only for 12 seconds. All STD and ISD tariffs are also on a second pulse, and local tariffs are either 1 paisa / 1 second and 2 paise for 2 seconds. With the New Super Diet 1099 plan, all local calls upto 2500 mins, STD calls upto 1200 mins and local person to person sms’s upto 5000 nos will not add to your bill at all. […]

Tata DOCOMO Postpay (Postpaid) @ Doorstep – Toll Free 1800 266 0000

January 11, 2010

Tata DOCOMO launched “Postpay @ your doorstep”, an initiative where Tata DOCOMO would assist customers get postpay connections with the comfort from their homes or offices Customers can call toll free number 1800 266 0000 from any mobile or landline. Potential customers would be guided by Tata DOCOMO representatives, who are trained to make use of scientific tools like Bill Plan Calculator that would help suggest the best value plan, customized to the needs of the customer, based on their usage amount and usage pattern. […]

Mobile Numbers to Remain 10 Digits, Proposes 2-9 Series for Mobile Phones

January 11, 2010

TRAI proposes to retain the current 10-digit format for mobile numbers, and open up 2 to 7 series for mobile numbers. With this plan, mobile phone numbers will remain the same, and existing landline numbers will be migrated to 10-digits across the country. Currently, over 90% of the mobile numbers begin with 9 and the rest with 8. TRAI proposal will open up all levels except numbers beginning with the digit ‘1’, which will be reserve for emergency services, toll free numbers and for government-related issues. […]