Mobile News

This section discusses about latest updates from mobile and telecom industry in the world. It deals with Mobile Payment Systems as well. It tells about the new launches and latest technologies introduced in the mobile world.

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BSNL 3G in Kerala from January 4

January 2, 2010

Finally, BSNL 3G is in Kerala, its official. BSNL 3G services will be launched in Kerala on connecting 21 cities across the state, announced by the General Manager, BSNL (Kerala Circle). Using the 3G services one could make Video calls, access the internet with speed up to 3.6 Mbps, watch live TV on mobile handsets and download contents. […]

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New Year’s Eve SMS Rates Remain the Same for Airtel and RCom

December 31, 2009

Airtel and Reliance Communications will not charge more for sending text messages on December 31. Airtel also announced they would maintain regular call and SMS tariffs on December 31, as subscribed to by the user. Vodafone and Aircel subscribers will end up paying Re 1 for every local message and Rs 1.50 for a national SMS. Tata DoCoMo will charge 50 paisa for local and national SMSes.

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Airtel WiFi Hotspot Service in India Soon

December 31, 2009

Bharti Airtel plans to have 1,000 WiFi hotspots in India by the end of 2010. This facility will initially be available only for existing Airtel broadband customers. Airtel WiFi hotspots will be located at leading premium hotels, hospitals, chains of restaurants, coffee shops and corporate buildings that are the hub of corporate, community and social activities. […]

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VDSL Broadband Service Upto 20 Mbps Speed in MTNL Mumbai

December 27, 2009

With effect from the Christmas day, MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd) has introduced the Very High Bitrate DSL (VDSL) with Triple Play service in MTNL Mumbai circle. The MTNL VDSL Broadband combo is claimed to be Mumbai’s first fastest 20 Mbps broadband service. The plan offers up to 20 Mbps download speeds. […]

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BSNL Postpaid Per Second Billing & National Roaming Rates

December 27, 2009

BSNL National Roaming rates at 1 paisa per second for on-net and 1.2 paise per second for offnet calls for customers using FRS/STV (Special Tariff Vouchers) for per second billing. Roaming rates of 49 paisa per minute for customers using FRC/STV of all@49. Registration for post paid customers made free of cost and security deposit is reduced to 500. Introduced per second pulse in Postpaid plan 225 with ISD calls also on per sec pulse. Post paid customers can now avail 3G facilities by paying an additional amount of Rs 25 per month. […]