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Date: 29/9/2009 TATA DOCOMO
Launches GSM Service in Haryana | |||
| Date:
24/9/2009
MTS INDIA REACHES 2 MILLION
SUBSCRIBERS | |||
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24/9/2009 Mr. Madhav J Joshi elected as the new President of AUSPI Mr. Madhav J Joshi, President - Legal & Regulatory, Tata Teleservices has been unanimously elected as the new President of the Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India (AUSPI) following its Annual General Meeting held on September 24, 2009. Mr. Joshi takes over from Mr. B.B. Anand, President, Reliance Communications who had steered the Association into a new era. For AUSPI, the previous year has been the most challenging as well as rewarding period. During this period, our members launched GSM services as dual technology and the mobile sector has reached new heights with AUSPI member service providers adding more than 5 million subscribers in a month and the total number of subscribers about to cross 500 million mark this month. | |||
| Date:
23/9/2009
SAMSUNG
and TATA DOCOMO Launch Samsung Galaxy (I7500) | |||
| Date:
21/9/2009
Tata
Teleservices Leads in New Subscriber Additions in
August | |||
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14/9/2009 ZTE Enters the Retail Handset Market in India ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced that it has introduced handsets under the ZTE brand name in the Indian retail market. The company has launched a range of five cost effective feature laden GSM handsets – Models S315, A261, R220, R230 and R230BT at price points ranging from Rs. 1,100 to Rs. 3,800 to mark its retail foray. With the entry in the retail handset market in India, ZTE is looking at furthering the contribution of the Indian market to its global handset sales from the existing 16% to 20%, besides substantially increasing its existing handset market share in India. more... | |||
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13/9/2009 Airtel offers Internet connectivity for Prepaid Customers Bharti Airtel, today announced the launch of two cost-effective mobile internet recharge vouchers, for its Prepaid users in Delhi & NCR. This initiative also marks the first time that recharge for internet usage has been launched on the ‘electronic recharge’ platform. The introduction of these value vouchers will enable
customers to enjoy mobile Internet at only Rs.95 per 100 Mb and Rs. 26 per
15 MB. more... | |||
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8/9/2009 MTS rolls out mobile telephony services in Jharkhand MTS, the mobile telephony services brand of Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd (SSTL) was launched in Jharkhand today. MTS brand has over 100 million subscribers globally. In India, MTS already has a subscriber base of over 1.7 million and is present in 6 telecom circles including Bihar, Kolkata, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. MTS will continue to roll out its network in other circles to have an all-India footprint by Q3 of 2010. MTS India was recently recognized as the “Most Successful New Telecom Operator” by the Ministry of Telecommunications & IT. more... | |||
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7/9/2009 MTS INTRODUCES MTALK, THE BEST ‘TOTAL-VALUE’ SERVICE In a move that will delight its customers, and revolutionize the Indian telecom market, Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL) today announced its MTalk plan that offers local calls at just 1 paisa per second, with 1-second billing, plus full talk-time for lifetime! STD calls are charged at 2 paisa per second. At nominal Msaver rentals of just Rs.1 per day each, customers can also choose to get 50% off on local calls, 50% off on STD calls, and 100 SMSes every day. MTS have coined this simple concept “The Power of 1”. more... | |||
Date: 7/9/2009 Qualcomm Ventures
Announces Eight Shortlist Winners for QPrize Business Plan
Competition | |||
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2/9/2009 Qualcomm Announces Collaboration to Empower Rural Markets through vBay Mobile Application Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, has, as part of its global Wireless Reach™ initiative, engaged in a pilot project with the Indian Society of Agribusiness Professionals (ISAP) and United Villages Networks (P) Ltd. (United Villages) to develop and support vBay – a BREW®-enabled mobile classifieds application for rural agri-entrepreneurs who are within reach of United Villages’ existing hubs in the villages of Orissa and Rajasthan. This project will provide rural communities, including under privileged and marginalized farmers, the ability to post and browse products and services across a network of BREW-enabled villages and improve productivity by providing daily commodity price updates. more... | |||
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Date:
2/9/2009
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Date: 2/9/2009 MTNL launches India’s First Operator Branded 3G HSPA Handset with Micromax Micromax, the leading Indian mobile handset manufacturer announced with MTNL the launch of Micromax H360, the first operator branded 3G HSPA handset in India. Micromax H360 demonstrates the cooperation of Micromax - India’s leading mobile handset manufacturer, MTNL, the state-owned telecom services provider and the first telecom operator to launch 3G services in India and Qualcomm - a leading developer and innovator of 3G and advanced wireless technologies, products and services. With Micromax’s quality manufacturing, MTNL’s efficient 3G network services and Qualcomm’s highly regarded technology, the H360 is all set to provide an enriched 3G experience. more... | |||
Date: 2/9/2009 Qualcomm Ventures Announces Eight Shortlist Winners for QPrize Business Plan Competition Qualcomm today announced the top eight business plans from India that have been short-listed following the Qualcomm Ventures QPrizeTM business plan competition. Of the 70 entries received across different cities in India, the winning entries were from: Birds Eye Technologies, Capillary Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Edutor Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd, Nimble Wireless Pvt. Ltd, Optimystix Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd, Svara, Virtual Wire Technologies and Xurmo Technologies Pvt. Ltd. more... | |||
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2/9/2009 Qualcomm and Azim Premji Foundation Work to Further Education in Rural India Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, and Azim Premji Foundation, which has a vision of contributing to universal quality of education that facilitates just, equitable and humane society, today announced an initiative that will advance web-enabled educational content and provide wireless broadband access to certain rural and government-run schools in India. more... | |||
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Marking the entry of a new segment of
mobile-phone service in India, Loop Mobile, Mumbai’s leading
mobile service provider today launched ‘epaid’. This is
India’s first-ever premium Mobile service on a prepaid platform.
‘epaid’ entitles subscribers all benefits of a Postpaid and a
Prepaid connection bundled together. Enriching the mobile phone
service offering to an all new level, Loop Mobile (now) revolutionizes
the Indian market in introducing ‘epaid’ (after Prepaid and
Postpaid). With an introductory offer of a free monthly itemized
usage e-statement and the convenience of online purchase of credits,
‘epaid’ aims to provide a new alternative to subscribers. more... |
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Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, announced that sales of the Samsung Star, its hugely popular touch screen mobile phone, surpassed the 5-million mark this month. The Star (model number S5230), launched in May, is the fastest model in Samsung’s history to reach the milestone. Launched first in Europe, one million of the touch screen devices were sold in the first month and a half alone, after which the company expanded sales efforts to include markets in CIS, Southeast and Southwest Asia, East-Central Africa, China, and Central America. more... |
Date:
26/8/2009
Seize the Twin Advantage This festive Season -
Fly offers the
largest range of Dual SIM phones
| Driven by the market response U.K based
Meridian Mobile, under the flagship of brand FLY, is all set to
strengthen its Dual SIM portfolio by announcing another mega launch
of nine new Dual SIM handsets into the Indian market. The company
continues with its promise to offer handsets with an astounding
blend of technology, features. Fly has introduced Dual SIM phones in
many European countries making its presence world wide. The company
will now lead the market with total no. of 16 Dual SIM phones that
makes Fly a leading brand in Dual-Sim technology. more... |
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Centre for Development of
Telematics
celebrates
Silver Jubilee
Having gained worldwide
recognition for its outstanding works in the arenas of telecommunication
and converged networks, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) -
the telecom technology development centre of the Government of India -
today celebrated its Silver Jubilee marking completion of an exciting
journey of 25 years of R&D efforts in the indigenous design,
development and production of telecom technologies for Indian environment,
at its campus located at Mehrauli, New Delhi. more...
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Fly has launched the slimmest
multimedia phone with GSM+CDMA connectivity to foray in Indian Dual
SIM Market. Interestingly, Fly DS440 that can be used as a mouse for
computers & a remote for the TV. Being accessible only through
blue tooth, DS440 launched by U.K based Meridian Mobile under the
flagship of Fly astounds the mobile buddies with a twin trait. This
two-in-one marvel has a high speed EDGE Technology which provides
high speed internet connectivity aiding to browse the net at fast
pace & seeking information on the go. more... |
Having met the customer needs consistently while being aligned to regulatory requirements, Loop Mobile maintains a management system in line with ISO for the design, development and provision of mobile telephony services. more...
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MTS,
the mobile telephony brand of Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited
(SSTL), a joint venture between Sistema (LSE: SSA) of Russia and
Shyam Group of India, has announced the launch of a groundbreaking
special offer exclusively for its customers in Kerala on the
occasion of Onam. The special tariff plans, ‘MSaver 98’ &
‘MSaver 199’, give customers 1st minute free on all local
calls. Subsequent call durations from 2nd minute onwards
will be charged at 49p/min. more... |
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LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd,
launched its latest entrant, the LG Viewty Smart (LG-GC900) which is
equipped with 8 Megapixel camera. This new phone is packed with unique features enabling the users an extraordinary photo capturing experience. The camera features of the GC900 are truly top-of-the-range and include first-in-its class Intelligent Shot Mode that makes it easier to take great photos by automatically analyzing scenes and adjusting camera settings accordingly. LG GC 900 has a real sense of durability and sturdiness, finished in a brushed metal finish giving it a sophisticated look. more... |
MTS, the telephony
brand of Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL), a joint venture
between Sistema (LSE: SSA) of Russia and Shyam Group of India, today
announced enhanced network capacity that will enable its mobile telephony
services to be available across all the 14 districts of Kerala, covering
425 towns. This marks the completion of Phase One of MTS India’s network
roll-out in Kerala, which has been completed in less than four months of
its operations in the state. MTS was recently also recognized as the
“Most Successful New Telecom Operator” at the Infocomm CMAI
National Telecom Awards held in July 2009. more...
MTS India launches
“One
MTS, One India” tariff plan
Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited
(SSTL), a joint venture between Sistema (LSE: SSA) of Russia and Shyam
Group of India, today launched a ground breaking special tariff voucher
(STV), “One MTS, One India”, for MTS subscribers in India. Priced at an
incredibly low and unmatched price of Rs 11, subscribers can make local
and STD call within their network at a uniform price of 35 paise per
minute. more...
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| LG mobiles is
here to change the way people stay connected with its latest
launches - GB210, GB270 and KP265.
These new phones provide a
perfect amalgamation of
communication and productivity. It puts the world in your pocket at
your fingertips. Keeping pace with the technological revolution, new range
surely makes a fashion statement as well. Appealing and distinctive
looks, ergonomic design, these phones complement everyday
use. more... |
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Samsung
Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today
announced the introduction of ‘Samsung Marine’ (B2100), its First
Outdoor Phone in the Indian market . Exemplifying the Company’s
‘Next is What’ philosophy,‘ Samsung Marine’ incorporates various
outdoor features , robust durability and a stylish design
.With the launch of ‘Samsung Marine’, the newest submersible
mobile phone, Samsung is virtually seeking to create a new segment
in the mobile phone market in India. more... |