Date: 30/3/2010
LG launches its first Android Phone in India
Award
winning LG GW620 makes its entry in the Indian market
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A front
runner in innovative and cutting edge technology solutions, LG
Mobiles today announced the launch of its first Android phone LG
GW620 for Indian Market. Riding high on the success of the recently
launched LG Cookie Pep and Chocolate, LG Mobiles is all set to rule
the Smartphone space with the first Android LG GW620.
LG GW260 is an Android Smartphone, featuring full
3.0 inch touch-screen and a side slider QWERTY Keyboard, 5 MP
camera, Wi-Fi, High Speed EDGE and GPS connectivity providing users
full web browsing at excellent speeds. The LG GW620 is
perfect option for people who are always on the
move and need to have constant access to information, entertainment
and interactive mobile experience
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Date: 30/3/2010
Bharti Airtel, HTC and Qualcomm Launch the HTC Smart in India
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HTC
Corporation, a global smartphone designer and Bharti
Airtel, one of Asia’s leading integrated telecom
service providers, today announced an exclusive
partnership to launch the HTC Smart in India in
collaboration with Qualcomm Incorporated. The HTC
Smart marks HTC’s strategic focus on India, the
fastest growing telecom market in the world. HTC
Smart, an easy-to-use and affordable smartphone,
aims to create a new category of smartphones by
bringing the globally acclaimed HTC Smart to the
masses.
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Date: 30/3/2010
Perfect sound for jogging and working
out - Sennheiser and adidas present new sports earphones
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Top-quality
sound, excellent wearing comfort and insensitivity towards external
influences such as water, sweat and cold: these are the features
that characterise the new range of sports earphones from Sennheiser
and adidas. These two renowned companies are launching their new
cooperation with a total of four earphone models that have been
specially designed for sports applications. more...
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Date: 26/3/2010
Sony Ericsson brings out an exciting family of
phones under the communication entertainment brand in India
Announces Bollywood Superstar Kareena Kapoor as its Brand Ambassador
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Living up to its brand
promise of make.believe, Sony Ericsson today set off fireworks as
its exciting new portfolio of phones was unveiled by Kareena Kapoor
– its newly appointed brand ambassador for the region. Taking Sony
Ericsson’s entertainment heritage to new heights, the phones –
including the much awaited XPERIA™ X10, XPERIA™ X10 mini, XPERIA™
X10 mini pro, Vivaz™, and Vivaz™ pro – combine rich graphics with
intelligence capabilities.
Further building up the excitement
quotient, Sony Ericsson also announced the roll out of an impelling
marketing campaign with a barrage of new elements, including its
association with the extremely talented and beautiful Kareena Kapoor.
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Date: 26/3/2010
Vodafone India Brings iPhone 3GS to India on March 26
Vodafone Essar today announced it will launch iPhone 3GS in India beginning
today with a range of tariff and data plans tailored for iPhone customers.
iPhone 3GS is the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet, packed with incredible
new features including improved speed and performance - up to twice as fast
as iPhone 3G - with longer battery life, a high-quality 3 megapixel
autofocus camera, easy to use video recording and hands free voice control.
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Date: 26/3/2010
Nokia inaugurates Two New Care ‘Experience’ Centers in New
Delhi
Nokia today announced the opening of two unique Care Experience Centres in
New Delhi. This is in sync with Nokia’s strategy to provide a holistic
solutions experience to its consumers at all consumer touch points. At the
Nokia Care Experience Centres, consumers can, both, experience and receive
support for Nokia’s latest services and applications, such as Music,
Messaging, Maps and Games.
Located in Lajpat Nagar and Vikas Puri, these large-format centres,
have been divided into special zones including - the Hardware Repair
Zone, the Services Support Zone, the Learning Zone and the Service
Experience Zone and will allow consumers to explore and familiarize
themselves with the features and services available across a multitude
of devices.
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Date: 26/3/2010
Reliance Communications
commemorates 100 Mn customer landmark with Free Celebratory Airtime on March
28th
Reliance Communications (BSE:
RCOM), India’s largest and only telecom operator offering nationwide CDMA
and GSM mobile services, unveiled its first of the many initiatives lined up
as a part of its 100 day celebratory period of achieving the 100 Mn customer
landmark. Under the first-of-its-kind offer, valid on Sunday, the 28th of
March, 2010, 100 Mn Reliance customers would be able to avail 24 hours of
free local and STD calling across 24,000 towns and 6 lakh Indian villages on
its nationwide wireless network.
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Date: 25/3/2010
LG PHONES
SWEEP THE RED DOT DESIGN AND IF AWARDS
LG
Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in mobile
communications, announced today that two of its mobile phones have been
named winners of red dot awards, adding to the seven prizes won earlier this
month at the iF design awards. The two events are among the most prestigious
in the world of product design.
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Date: 18/3/2010
Reliance
Communications submits application for nationwide 3G spectrum
Reliance Communications,
India's first and only operator to offer nationwide CDMA and GSM services,
submitted its application for the forthcoming 3G Spectrum auction today.
Reliance Communications offers next-generation mobility services on both
CDMA and GSM technology platforms. The pan-India 3G ready GSM network,
primarily in 1800 MHz spectrum band, was rolled out in January 2009 across
24,000 towns and 6 lakh Indian villages. The wireless network of Reliance
Communications covers over One Billion Indians.
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Date: 18/3/2010
CommScope Delivers In-building Cellular Freedom, Eliminates Dead Zones
with New Wireless Infrastructure Foundation
Architectural design and layouts of
enterprise buildings, campuses and large venues can be the enemy of wireless
technology, limiting signal coverage and making it difficult and costly to
install systems to create better wireless coverage and capacity. CommScope
Enterprise Solutions, a division of CommScope, Inc. (NYSE:CTV), helps
overcome these significant hurdles with its new
Wired for Wireless™ Solution,
providing owners and developers of new buildings and
campuses with the infrastructure necessary—in advance—to eliminate weak or
blocked signal areas from the outset and prepare them for better wireless
coverage over the structure’s lifetime.
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Date: 17/3/2010
Comic characters come alive on Vodafone
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Vodafone Essar, one of India’s
leading cellular services, today announced the launch of
‘Chhota Comics’ service on Vodafone. Through this service,
Vodafone customers can access comic strips as well as full
length comics of popular Indian and international titles
like Suppandi, Chacha Chaudhary, Mickey & Donald, Akbar
Birbal, Winnie the Pooh, Hanuman & lots more, on their
mobile phones. Kumar Ramanathan, Chief
Marketing Officer at Vodafone Essar said, “Last year we
launched Amar Chitra Katha on Vodafone, which became very
popular with our customers. With the launch of ‘Chhota
Comics’ service, we aim to further enhance our customers’
experience by providing them with advanced features and more
comic categories.” more...
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Date: 17/3/2010
Nokia and Kolkata Knight Riders make IPL Season
3 more exciting
Against the backdrop of a cricket loving nation
gearing up to welcome the third season of India’s most extravagant
cricketing bonanza - the Indian Premier League 3, Nokia India and
Kolkata Knight Riders have announced the ‘Main Bhi Coach’ consumer campaign.
The consumer engagement program, is an innovative way to involve cricket
lovers across the country to be a part of the IPL cricket action.
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Date: 17/3/2010
ETISALAT AND COMVIVA START LONG-TERM GLOBAL
PARTNERSHIP FOR MOBILE VALUE ADDED SOLUTIONS
Etisalat and Comviva announced today that they will partner to bring
state-of-the art Value Added Services to Etisalat’s more than 100 Million
subscribers worldwide. The vision of this partnership is to introduce new
mobile VAS products that enhance Etisalat’s customers’ lifestyles and enrich
their lives – and which will be helpful and fun to use. Comviva will support
Etisalat with innovative offerings in the areas of content and community to
further strengthen Etisalat’s position as one of the world’s leading telecom
operator groups and reinforce its reputation as a pioneer and innovator in
the VAS space.
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Date: 17/3/2010
Dow Jones and Bharti Airtel Partner for Launch of The Wall Street
Journal India Mobile
Dow Jones today
announced the launch of The Wall Street Journal India Mobile application
in association with Bharti Airtel, one of Asia’s leading integrated
telecom service provider. The application provides the latest
international and Indian financial and business news from The Wall
Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires. It will be available exclusively
to Airtel mobile customers.
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Date: 17/3/2010
Reliance Communications and Polycom Forge
Partnership To Jointly Drive Market Opportunities in India
Introduces world's first Wireless Video Conferencing service
Reliance Communications (BSE: RCOM), India’s largest and only telecom
operator offering nationwide CDMA and GSM mobile services, has forged a
partnership with Polycom Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCM), the global leader in tele-presence,
video and voice solutions, to introduce world's first wireless,
high-resolution video conferencing service. The service will be marketed
through Reliance ADA Group's retail arm, Reliance Webstore Limited. Bundling
the easy-to-use Polycom QDX 6000? video conferencing system with dedicated
VPN connectivity through the Reliance Netconnect Broadband+ wireless
broadband data card, the service significantly lowers the price barrier to
adopting video conferencing and is expected to be a mass enabler of video
conferencing usage across multiple industry verticals in India.
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Date: 15/3/2010
Reliance Communications achieves a landmark of 100
Million Customers
Reliance Communications (BSE:
RCOM), India’s largest and only telecom operator offering nationwide CDMA
and GSM mobile services, today announced having crossed the landmark 100
million wireless customers, making it the 2nd largest wireless
operator in the country to achieve this milestone. The momentous achievement
has been attained within seven years of Reliance Communications first
launching its pan-India mobile services in 2003. Incidentally, it is also
the fastest ramp up of mobile customers in the world. With this landmark
achievement, Reliance Communications becomes the 4th operator in
the world to serve over 100 Million customers in a single country.
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Date: 10/3/2010
Vodafone
launches the 'Star of the Match' competition for DLF
IPL Season III
Vodafone today announced the
launch of 'Vodafone Star of
the Match' competition for
the upcoming DLF IPL Season
III. Through this
competition, Vodafone
provides an unparalleled
opportunity to all its
customers to be seen on
national television being
honoured by the winning
captain during the post
match ceremony. The winning
captain will present the
'Star of the Match' with a
personally autographed match
ball.
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Date: 9/3/2010
Reliance
Communications launches ‘Socially’ Application on RWorld
Reliance Communications today announced the launch of
its trendy new VAS application – "Socially", made
available through its
data portal RWorld. The new application is designed to enable users
to follow the recent activity of friends and to update their status
on different social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn
through a single client. Socially
also shows up-to-date social information of the caller during an
incoming call and collates significant events across social networks
and pushes them as alerts on select smartphones supporting the
application, enabling users to have better conversations.
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Date: 5/3/2010
TATA DOCOMO Launches GSM Mobile Services in Gujarat
TATA DOCOMO, the GSM brand of Tata Teleservices Limited, today announced the
commercial launch of its operations in the Gujarat telecom circle, hot on
the heels of its launch and runaway success in the Tamil Nadu, Kerala,
Orissa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Mumbai, Rest of Maharashtra, Madhya
Pradesh-Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Kolkata, Rest of West Bengal, Jharkhand-Bihar,
Punjab, UP (East) and UP (West) telecom Circles. The company’s Next-Gen GSM
service started on a heady note in Gandhinagar city, with Tata Teleservices
Limited Managing Director Anil Sardana lighting the ceremonial lamp in the
presence of TATA DOCOMO President Deepak Gulati.
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Date: 4/3/2010
Archie, Betty & Veronica set to regale in Indian
languages!!
Nazara brings new Archie Comic Strips in Indian
languages on mobile phones
Millions of Archie comics fans have a reason
to smile extra as India’s leading mobile
entertainment company Nazara Technologies is
introducing the all time favorite Archie comic
strips in vernacular languages, for mobile users in
India. The mobile user can download Archie comic
strips in their choice of language by using their
GPRS connection at varied price points from Rs1/-
per day, Rs. 10/- per week and Rs 30/- per month
depending on their operator.
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Date: 3/3/2010
DLF IPL season III tickets now available on Vodafone M-Shop
Vodafone Essar, today announced that all Vodafone customers
can purchase DLF IPL season III tickets through Vodafone M-Shop.
Through
this exclusive service on Vodafone, customers can enjoy the privilege of
booking DLF IPL Season 3 tickets on their handset at any time and place
convenient to them. Customers will be guided through an easy step by step
process where they can choose seats in a particular stand of their choice to
cheer for their favorite team.
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Date: 3/3/2010
Loop Mobile introduces Service at your doorstep with Mobile Service Gallery
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Loop
Mobile, Mumbai’s leading mobile service provider, launched their
Mobile Service Gallery today, in a bid to provide their subscribers
the flexibility to access services
at their doorstep.
The services being offered at the
Mobile Service Gallery are similar to that of any Loop Mobile
outlet. The ‘mobile’ service gallery is a first of its kind in
Mumbai. Loop Mobile subscribers can now
simply step in the van positioned in their neighborhood and enjoy
an innovative experience.
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Date: 2/3/2010
SatNav launches
SatTracx Locator for your children!
Unique software on your phone to know location of children, lost
mobiles, your employees or assets
SatNav Technologies, the pioneers in GPS Navigation in India since 2005 and
market leader in 2010, today launched SatTracx Locator, an innovative mobile
phone application based on GPS tracking technology. SatTracx Locator will
assist application users to ensure safety of their children by helping them
know the location of children anywhere in the world, without the need to
purchase an additional device. If you are worried about where your child is,
SatTracx Locator installed on your child’s phone locates your child and
sends the exact location, even the lat/long for GPS phones to you. Family
members can keep a track of each other’s location without disturbing the
mobile user offering a huge sense of security, safety and peace of mind to
all. more... |
Date: 24/02/2010
Open Market Handsets
(OMH) gains momentum in India
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India’s leading CDMA operators, along with OEM Micromax,
projected a strong growth for the CDMA handsets market
in India, with the expected launch of at least 25 new
OMH-capable handsets in the year 2010 from leading
Indian and global OEM brands. These handsets will range
from basic multimedia models to smartphones and will be
priced from Rs. 1,500 – Rs. 10,000 plus. All Indian CDMA
operators - Reliance Communications, Tata Teleservices,
Sistema Shyam (MTS) and Virgin Mobile India – are OMH
complaint. They offer OMH SIM cards and support OMH
handsets on their networks.
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Date: 24/02/2010
Flaunt yourself in a techy
way with the LG Watch Phone
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It's time for you to express
your passion for gadgets in the most unique way as LG's
advanced technology and miniaturization brings the
stylish masterpiece on earth, the WATCH PHONE.
More than just an imagination, gadget and mobile lovers
gets the technology treat with this novel phone. The
sharp looks, capable functionality and the phone's
ultimate aura, adds the perfect bling to one's
personality. This miniature gadget allows convenient
communication coupled with classy blue tooth headset.
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Date: 24/02/2010
Mi-Fone is all set to Rock the Indian Market
Mi-Fone, Africa’s fastest growing mobile devices brand and nominee for “New
Entrant of the Year 2009” at the recent 2nd annual AfricaCom Awards, is
making its splendid entry in the Indian Market. Mi-Fone is currently
available in 15 African countries including Ghana, Tanzania, Mauritius, DRC,
Kenya, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Madagascar and Nigeria. In its second
year, Mi-Fone has already established itself as a successful brand across
the African continent, connecting with, and meeting the growing needs of the
mass market sector with affordable lifestyle products. Offering an extensive
range of phones incorporating GPRS, JAVA and other quality features normally
associated with high-end mobile handsets, Mi-Fone’s extensive range of
phones are now available in India.more...
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Date: 24/02/2010
Holi Mobile Cards with Your Voice on RockeTalk
This Holi, cards on mobile have gone beyond SMS and pictures. RockeTalk,
India’s biggest mobile hangout app, now lets users select animated card,
add their own voice, image or video message and send to any mobile or
email. All in seconds, with no SMS charges! For those who wish to reach
their friends and family with Pichkari, gulal, gujiya and balloons,
here’s a quick and easy virtual way. RockeTalk’s Holi cards have
something for everybody, ranging from the very naughty to the very
traditional. more...
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Date: 24/02/2010
Add the sweetness of
LG Ice Cream on Woman's Day Celebration
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On the occasion of Woman’s
Day this March 08, make the special woman in your life
feel even more special with the LG Ice cream phone that
lights up her unique personality. LG Ice Cream is
stylishly simple in design and the LED lighting adds to
the allure of this luxurious mobile phone. It is loaded
with cute and bright emoticons, which add colour to her
child-like expressions. The high-resolution 3MP camera
allows you to capture those special moments
instantaneously. This mobile phone with the Ice Cream
inspired colors measures 13.6 mm thick and packs in 2.2
inch color screen with QVGA resolution, email receiving,
video telephony and electronic dictionary functions.
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Date: 24/02/2010
Samsung strengthens its touch portfolio with the launch of Samsung Jet 2
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Digital Technology
Leader, Samsung Electronics today announced the extension of its Jet
series of Smart phones in India with the launch of Samsung Jet 2.
The new Samsung Jet 2, while retaining the original stylish features
of the Samsung Jet, provides consumers the benefits of advanced
features of a smart phone and easy-to-use user interface of a
conventional mobile phone. Samsung Jet 2 boasts of the best display
technology and speed of performance. Its pioneering 16M WVGA AMOLED
display (3.1”) offers the most vivid and colorful touch experience
and its 800MHz application processor delivers breathtaking speed and
stunning performance. more... |
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Date: 23/02/2010
Intex launches its
first Triple SIM mobile phone and a Dual SIM phone with currency checker
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INTEX IN
5030-
marks
the
debut of
the
brand in
the
Triple
SIM (GSM
+ GSM +
CDMA)
mobile
segment.
This
model
satisfies
the
needs of
busy
professionals,
who live
out of
the
suitcase
and keep
juggling
between
more
than two
phone
numbers
owing to
their
hectic
schedule.
To
manage
three
SIMs in
one
handset
may
sound
complicated
but it's
not.
While
receiving
/making
a call
on one
of the
GSM
connections,
the CDMA
connection
remains
active
(and
vice
versa),
hence
the user
could
easily
make a
shift
between
the two
numbers.
The Java
enabled
handset
comes
with two
batteries
(in nos)
each
providing
a long
talk
time and
stand-by
of up to
four and
120 hrs
respectively.
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Date: 18/02/2010
LG Mobiles
announced first time ever appointment of brand ambassadors
celebrated youth icons John Abraham , Genelia D Souza and Abhay Deol to be
the face of LG Mobiles
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LG Electronics India Pvt.
Ltd. (LGEIL), a technology innovator in mobile communications, today
announced appointment of John Abraham, Genelia D'souza and Abhay
Deol as its brand ambassadors for LG Mobile phones in India. These
leading youth icons & successful film celebrities represent LG brand
values of excellence in performance which leads to seamless brand
fitment. As brand
ambassadors, John Abraham, Genelia D’Souza and Abhay Deol will play
a key role creating connect for the brand with the consumers.
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Date: 18/02/2010
Aircel launches GSM services in northern India
Chooses
Nokia Siemens Networks to roll out and manage its radio and core network
and services in three Indian states.
Residents of
Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan states will soon have access to
attractive GSM services from Aircel, the Indian subsidiary of
Malaysia’s Maxis Group. As part of growing its pan-Indian presence,
Aircel is expected to roll out services in these three circles* in
April and has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to supply the GSM
network and manage it for four years.
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Date: 18/02/2010
Tata Teleservices Leads in New Subscriber Additions in January, for the
Sixth Consecutive Month
Tata Teleservices Limited,
India’s youngest and fastest-growing pan-India dual-technology telecom
service provider, emerged as the Number One telecom operator in the country
for the sixth consecutive month in terms of new subscriber additions, adding
more than 2.98 million subscribers in January 2010. Tata Teleservices
Limited added 2,981,853 new subscribers in January 2010 from its CDMA and
GSM operations put together. In December 2009 too, TTSL had showed a healthy
growth in new subscriber additions, adding 3,336,476 new subscribers.
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Date: 18/02/2010
COMVIVA JOINS WESTERN UNION MOBILE VENDOR
PROGRAM
Comviva, a leading provider of mobile value-added solutions in emerging
markets globally, today announced that it has been selected to participate
in the Mobile Vendor Program of The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU).
Western Union, a global leader in money-transfer services, introduced the
Mobile Vendor Program in 2009. The program is intended to extend the reach
and accessibility of Western Union Money TransferŽ services to mobile
finance initiatives across the globe.
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Date: 17/02/2010
Tata Teleservices Bags Eight Awards at World HRD Congress
Company is also
adjudged 5th Best Employer in India
Tata Teleservices Limited, the country’s youngest and fastest-growing
pan-India dual-technology telecom operator, has created a record of sorts by
winning 8 awards at the World HRD Congress. The awards
saw TTSL romp home in 8 categories in the face of stiff
competition from 189 companies and delegates from over 25 countries.
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Date: 16/02/2010
Loop Mobile builds your weekend’s excitement with the Magic of Movies
every Friday
Loop Mobile, Mumbai’s leading mobile service provider,
announced today their tie-up with Cinemax multiplex chain and Sterling
Cinema in a bid to captivate its subscribers with the magic of Movies every
Friday. Loop Mobile subscribers can now watch a new movie every Friday with
Loop Mobile ‘First Day, First Show’. The association will allow Loop Mobile
subscribers to avail one free movie ticket on the purchase of one movie
ticket. This is for any movie; any show timing and every Friday. One can
also purchase a combo pack of ‘regular Popcorn & Coke’ at just Rs. 50.
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Date: 16/02/2010
COMVIVA ANNOUNCES THE GLOBAL LAUNCH OF USAGE AND RETENTION SOLUTIONS
Comviva, the leading provider of integrated
mobile VAS solutions in emerging markets globally, today announced the
commercial launch of its Usage and Retention solutions at the GSMA
Mobile World Congress 2010, currently underway in Barcelona, Spain.
Comviva’s Usage and Retention solution extends the lifetime value of
mobile customers. By drawing on the solution’s comprehensive suite of
analytics and customer segmentation tools operators are able to design
innovative, real-time promotional offers that stimulate usage and drive
revenues. The Usage and Retention suite comprises three solutions that
each focus on addressing critical issues faced by operators.
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Date: 15/02/2010
Intel and Nokia merge software
platforms for future computing devices
In a significant development in
the convergence of communications and computing, Intel Corporation and Nokia
are merging their popular Moblin and Maemo software platforms. This will
create a unified Linux-based platform that will run on multiple hardware
platforms across a wide range of computing devices, including pocketable
mobile computers, netbooks, tablets, mediaphones, connected TVs and
in-vehicle infotainment systems. Called MeeGo, the open software platform
will accelerate industry innovation and time-to-market for a wealth of new
Internet-based applications and services and exciting user experiences.
MeeGo-based devices from Nokia and other manufacturers are expected to be
launched later this year. more... |
Date: 15/02/2010
Tata DOCOMO launches the all new
“Balance Transfer” and “Product Gifting” features
In their efforts to deliver innovation and value to its
customers, Tata DOCOMO has launched the all new “Balance Transfer” and
“Product Gifting” features for its BuddyNet users. The launch of these
unique features will enable friends to share talktime with any member of
their BuddyNet Group as well as gift a recharge to them. The core objective
is to ensure that a friend will help another in the time of an emergency or
save a friend from physically doing a recharge himself.
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Date: 12/02/2010
Tata Teleservices in Strategic Partnership with Future Group
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Tata Teleservices
Limited, the country’s youngest and fastest-growing pan-India
dual-technology telecom operator, has entered into a strategic
partnership agreement with Indian retail giant Future Group, to
offer mobile telephony services under a new brand name—T24—on the
GSM platform. The exciting new brand was unveiled at a press
conference jointly addressed by TTSL Managing Director Anil Sardana
and Future Group Chief Executive Officer Kishore Biyani. Tata
Teleservices Limited will commence the commercial launch of GSM
operations under the brand name T24 shortly, starting with the
telecom Circles in South India. more... |
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Date: 11/02/2010
Bharti
Airtel awards USD 700 million network expansion contract to
Nokia Siemens Networks
Bharti Airtel
Limited, Asia’s leading integrated telecom services provider
and Nokia Siemens Networks today strengthened
their strategic partnership further with a USD 700 million
network expansion contract. The contract
includes network planning, implementation and project management,
handling of local logistics and materials, as well as system
integration for the base station sites.
more...
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Date: 10/02/2010
Nokia launches its
most affordable 3G device in India - Nokia 2730 classic
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Nokia brings the
Internet closer to reality with its most affordable 3G device, Nokia
2730 classic in India. The sleek and compact Nokia 2730 classic is
one of the industry’s most affordable 3G devices priced at Rs
4,499/-. The device provides an ultimate Internet experience and is
competitively equipped with Nokia’s range of emerging market
services such as Ovi Mail, Nokia Messaging, Nokia Life Tools, and
browsing, making it easy for consumers to share and manage life.
Nokia 2730 classic is available in black and dark magenta colors.
The battery life offers maximum of 7.4 hours talktime and 16.5 days
standby time. It supports 3G for faster search and browsing and an
integrated Opera mini browser. The Nokia 2730 classic is Nokia Life
Tools compatible. more... |
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Date: 8/02/2010
Zen Mobile
launches trendsetting palm
size touch screen mobile - Z
90
Stylized
handset with high-end
multimedia features at an
affordable price of
Rs.5399!!
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In a
bid to ramp up its
portfolio of mobile
phones and cash on
the popularity of
trendy and stylish
touch phones in
India, Zen Mobile,
one of India's most
exciting mobile
phone company has
launched a palm size
touch screen mobile
- Z 90. This compact
and stylish palm
size phone has been
designed with the
best features and
will be available at
a price of Rs.
5399/- . The Z 90
has got a unique
twist & slide
mechanism which ends
up revealing the
hidden keypad and
it’s the first of
its kind in India.
Also it comes with
preloaded themes
which enable you to
choose between
multiple user
interfaces. It has a
wide 2.4´´ touch
screen for easy
usability.
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Date: 8/02/2010
Nokia Siemens Networks strengthens R&D in India
The prime minister of Finland, Matti Vanhanen, today
inaugurated Nokia Siemens Networks’ new, expanded development center in
Bengaluru, India. Engineers at the site develop, test and deliver software
to support the world’s telecoms networks. The new facility is equipped with
state-of-the-art R&D facilities, telepresence to enable strong interaction
with the company’s other global development sites, and hosts one of the
company’s three remote testing laboratories. The center also hosts experts
in pre-sales, product management, program management, and technical support,
as well as process and quality-assurance activities.
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Date: 4/02/2010
Bharti Airtel launches
Unlimited Sunday on Fixed Line for Valentine's Day
Bharti Airtel announced the
launch of Unlimited Sunday
on the occasion of
Valentine's Day for its 2.9
million Fixed Line customers
across the country. Airtel's
Unlimited Sunday will offer
its Fixed Line customers
unlimited free Local and STD
calls to other Airtel Fixed
Line numbers on the three
Sundays during the Valentine
fortnight. The Unlimited
Sunday offer will be
available on - February 7,
February 14 and February 21.
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Date: 30/01/2010
INDIA’S YOUTH BRAND ‘VIRGIN MOBILE’ - NOW IN GSM
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Virgin Mobile has today announced the launch of its GSM services in
the country, starting with all five southern circles. As India’s
only national youth focused brand, Virgin Mobile has entered the GSM
market with the definite objective of helping youth leverage and use
the power of their network of friends. To this end, they have
launched with a plethora of unique products and services designed to
strengthen their brand promise to the youth of the country. For now,
consumers across South India circles will be offered a
differentiated tariff of 20p/min for STD and Local calls to any
Virgin Mobile number without any pack. Virgin Mobile customers
calling any other network will be charged at 40p/min for local and
50p/min for STD calls again without any packs.
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Date: 30/01/2010
RELIANCE
COMMUNICATIONS (RCOM) ANNOUNCES ITS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED
DECEMBER 31, 2009
Reliance Communications Limited (RCOM)
today announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the quarter
ended December 31, 2009. Highlights of the financial performance for the
year are: - Revenue at Rs. 5,310 crore (US$ 1,137 million) compared to Rs
5,703 crore (US$ 1,185 million) in the sequential quarter; EBITDA at Rs.
1,813 crore (US$ 388 million) compared to Rs 2,020 crore (US$ 420 million)
in the sequential quarter; Profit after tax at Rs. 1,108 crore (US$ 237
million) compared to Rs 740 crore (US$ 154 million) in the sequential
quarter. more... |
Date: 29/01/2010
Vodafone’s Surprise - reduced roaming rates for
its customers travelling to Dubai during the shopping festival
Vodafone Essar, one of
India’s leading cellular services providers, today announced unmatched rates
for its customers roaming in Dubai between 28th January 2010 and 28th
February 2010. This period coincides with the world renowned shopping
festival in the city. The roaming rates have been reduced by 40% on outgoing
calls, 83% on incoming calls, and 40% on data services. This limited period
offer can be availed by both Prepaid and Postpaid Vodafone customers at no
additional rental charge. Customers need to select the DU network in UAE to
avail these special rates.
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Date: 29/01/2010
Click & share all that you like with Fly V-180 DS
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Dual-SIM phone with digital camera & Bluetooth at Rs 2539 only
Fly Mobile, one of the
pioneers in dual-SIM phones in Europe and a brand owned by the
Meridian Group, headquartered in UK, today announced the launch and
availability of its all new Fly V-180 DS, a sleek dual-SIM phone
with digital camera and Bluetooth in India. The Fly V-180 DS is now
available in over 17000 select mobile retail stores across 145
cities in India at an attractive price of Rs 2539 only.
more...
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Date: 25/01/2010
Roamware Deployment Base Crosses 400 Networks in 150 Countries
Roamware Inc., global leader in mobile roaming and financial solutions,
today announced that its solutions now benefit more than 400 networks in
150 countries worldwide. Speaking on achieving this milestone, Bobby
Srinivasan, President and CEO, Roamware said, “This is a great moment
for the Roamware family and is a testimony of our innovation-led growth.
The feat is particularly remarkable considering we have achieved this in
a span of less than eight years.”
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Date: 21/01/2010
Reliance Communications has teamed up with
Cartoon Network to offer Comics on Reliance Mobiles
Reliance Communications, India's
leading service provider that has spearheaded the launch of several unique
services, has announced the launch of yet another value added service -
Cartoon Network Comics on Mobile. With this service, Reliance users can now
browse through comics of Cartoon Network's globally popular and iconic toon
stars on their mobiles. The service is available to all Reliance GSM
customers nationally. more...
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Date: 21/01/2010
Tata Indicom Introduces Pay Per Call
Flexi Plan
Tata
Indicom, the CDMA brand of Tata Teleservices Limited, India’s
fastest-growing pan-India dual-technology telecom service provider, today
announced the launch of ‘Pay Per Call Flexi Plan’, an offer that takes the
revolutionary ‘Pay Per Call’ concept to a whole new level, offering
path-breaking benefits for its pre-paid subscribers. The ‘Pay Per Call Flexi
Plan’ provides the customer the power of flexible billing, optimizing
customer spends for both short- and long-duration calls.
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Date: 21/01/2010
Vodafone’s new pay per second World
Calling Cards
Vodafone Essar, one of India’s
leading cellular services providers, today launched new world calling
cards for its Prepaid and Postpaid customers. The new Vodafone World
Calling Cards offer among the best per second tariffs for both STD and
ISD calls across all destinations.
more...
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Date: 21/01/2010
Tata Teleservices Leads in New Subscriber Additions in December
Tata Teleservices Limited,
India’s fastest-growing pan-India dual-technology telecom service provider,
emerged as the Number One telecom operator in the country for the fifth
consecutive month in December, in terms of new subscriber additions, adding
more than 3.3 million subscribers in the month. The achievement is all the
more noteworthy as the nearest competitor managed to add just over 2.8
million subscribers in the same period, a gap of nearly half a million
subscribers. more...
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Date: 20/01/2010
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Be in touch with your circle of friends,
with Fly Circle!
Fly Mobile, one of the
pioneers in dual SIM phones in Europe and a brand owned by the Meridian
Group, headquartered in UK, today announced the launch and availability
of its all new QWERTY key pad dual-SIM phone, the Fly Circle (model
no.B430DS) in India. Fly Circle enables you to connect to multiple
instant messaging and social networks as well as use other utilities and
applications. more...
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Date: 19/01/2010
IDEA expands in J&K;
launches services in the Valley
Affordable tariff plans and
unique utility services -'Choose your Number' and 'Check your Bill on Mobile
'
IDEA Cellular, the pan-India and fastest growing GSM mobile operator has
expanded its presence in Jammu & Kashmir by launching its services in 9
major Districts in the Valley. The ET 'Emerging Company of the Year', IDEA
Cellular's 2.75G EDGE enabled network now covers 12 districts in the state
of J&K. more... |
Date: 19/01/2010
Tata Communications Launches IP Exchange (IPX) to Enable Universal
Service Interoperability for MNOs
Empowers service providers to optimize the delivery of converged IP
services over a single connection while maintaining high margins and QoS
levels
Tata Communications, a
leading provider of the new world of communications, today announced the
launch of its IP Exchange (IPX) solution, which will enable mobile
service providers to seamlessly and efficiently route all communication
traffic, including voice, IP and signaling solutions, via one IP pipe
while supporting
end-to-end
QoS, security, multilateral connectivity, and cascading payments.
more...
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Date: 19/01/2010
COMVIVA WINS THE GOLDEN PEACOCK INNOVATION AWARD
2010
Comviva, the leading provider of mobile VAS solutions in emerging markets,
has won the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Innovation for its Mobile
Internet gateway (MIG) platform. The award was presented by Shri Salman
Khurshid, Hon’ble Minister for Corporate Affairs at the award ceremony in
the presence of business and political leaders on Saturday, January 16, 2010
in Bangalore. more... |
Date: 18/01/2010
Movil Mobiles unveils Water Resistant and
Motion Sensitive handsets
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BLING TELECOM PRIVATE
LIMITED, a design house for mid segment and high end mobile handsets
under it’s flagship brand - Movil, unveils its Designer Phone – MA1
with water and shock resistant feature, also unveiled is MT1 –
a
sophisticated Touch Phone with next generation User Interface and
Motion Sensor. These phones showcase aesthetically appealing
superior design. Both phones support Dual SIM (GSM + GSM) allowing
user to efficiently manage personal and professional life. The dual
SIM enables usage of two different phone numbers on one handset with
powerful battery back-up.
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Date: 15/01/2010
IDEA launches lowest
tariff for prepaid & postpaid subscribers in Gujarat
Continuing with its
endeavour to make mobile telephony affordable to the customers of Gujarat,
IDEA has launched two never before calling rates catering to both prepaid
and post paid segments. This is yet another first in the Gujarat telephony
market where postpaid customers will get free calling within the family and
friends group and prepaid customers will avail the lowest tariff of 1 paisa/
2 seconds and 10 paisa per minute. Thus consumers can make calls without
worrying about time and distance.
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Date: 13/01/2010
Mobile Friendship Express!! - Tata DOCOMO launches ‘BuddyNet’
Yet another industry first,
doing the new, TATA DOCOMO, the GSM brand of Tata Teleservices Limited,
introduced path-breaking initiative, “BuddyNet” for all its prepaid
subscribers across launch circles. First of its kind, BuddyNet allows Tata
DOCOMO prepaid subscribers to create and keep in touch within their
community at unbeatable tariffs. What is new – BuddyNet can create a
community of as many friends, there is no restriction, anywhere across
India. more... |
Date: 12/01/2010
Communications Turn Totally Green
Green Touch™ initiative targets 1000-fold improvement in
energy efficiency by transforming Internet and communications networks
The world took a big step closer today to a green and more
sustainable communications future with the launch of Green Touch™, a global
consortium organized by Bell Labs whose goal is to create the technologies
needed to make communications networks 1000 times more energy efficient than
they are today. more...
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Date: 11/01/2010
MTS chooses Utiba to launch E-top-up services in India
MTS, the mobile telephony services brand of Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd (SSTL)
has tied up with Utiba ,a leading global supplier of mobile financial
transaction platforms for mobile operators and financial institutions, for
electronic top-ups and m-commerce platforms.
The
Electronic top-up solution brings distinctive advantages over the
conventional voucher based pre-paid recharge options. It offers MTS
subscribers complete independence from the fixed recharge denominations and
stock out situations enabling them to any time choose any amount top-up.
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Date: 11/01/2010
Getting Tata DOCOMO Postpay
connection just got simpler!
Tata DOCOMO, the GSM brand of Tata Teleservices Limited, today announced
the launch of “Postpay @ your doorstep”, an initiative where Tata DOCOMO
would assist potential customers with their queries on new post pay
connections. Through a simple process, a customer can readily get access
to a postpay connection, at his doorstep with expert guidance from Tata
DOCOMO. more...
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Date: 7/01/2010
MTNL ANNOUNCES HALF-
PAISA PER SECOND PLAN
MTNL has announced its pay-per-second plan under which both Prepaid and
Postpaid versions have voice and video calls at same rates of just ˝
paisa/sec for calls made to MTNL Delhi and Mumbai Networks, and One
paisa/sec for calls made to any other network across India. SMS rates under
this plan are 25 paise for local, Re.1/- for National and Rs.2.50/- for
International SMS. Along with this MTNL introduced lowest-in-the-industry
Data usage rate of just 1 paisa/10KB, applicable to both GPRS & 3G
services. The plan thus packages lowest tariffs of voice call/video call/SMS/data
services all together. more... |
Date: 7/01/2010
Tata DOCOMO collaborates with NTT DOCOMO to launch DOCOMICS in India
World popular Manga and Marvel Comics will now be available to Tata DOCOMO
subscribers
Tata DOCOMO, the GSM
brand of Tata Teleservices has partnered with NTT DOCOMO to offer world
renowned Manga and Marvel comics to Tata DOCOMO customers in India.
DOCOMICS is a continuation to Tata DOCOMO’s recently announced unique
industry first m-Comics service ,wherein customers could read Full
Comics Books, along with special effects like character vibration,
sounds, zooming text bubbles, and above all downloads smoothly on a 2.5
Edge Network. more...
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Date: 5/01/2010
Mentum Planet 5.1 Released with Improved 4G Capabilities
Support For CDMA/EVDO/WiMAX in a
Single, Next-Generation Platform for Vendors and Operators Leading the 4G
Migration
Mentum Planet is a robust and
easy-to-use Windows-based software solution that helps wireless operators,
integrators, and equipment vendors plan, manage, and improve the performance
of wireless networks to maximize their investment, increase revenue, improve
profitability, and accelerate the time to market.
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