Company Press Release:
Vodafone offers popular songs at just Re.1 to customers in Mumbai
Customers can download full length songs in Mp3 format on their GPRS enabled handset
Mumbai, April 06, 2010: Vodafone Essar, one of India’s leading cellular services providers, today announced a music download service which enables customers in Mumbai to download full length songs at just one rupee per song. This service is available on Vodafone Live to both prepaid and postpaid customers with a basic GPRS connection on their handset. Customers can SMS <Song> to 111 (toll free) and get the link that leads to the subscription page. Customers can browse thousands of popular songs across various genres such as Bollywood, Bhajans, International Hits, Ghazals and more. This service has a convenient search option which helps customers find their favorite songs with ease.
Customers can subscribe to this service on a daily basis for Rs.5 which enables them to download 5 songs in a day. Selected songs will automatically be saved to a personalized virtual playlist titled ‘My Songs’ on the portal and can be downloaded again at no additional charge.
About Vodafone Essar
Vodafone Essar is the Indian subsidiary of Vodafone Group and commenced
operations in 1994 when its predecessor Hutchison Telecom acquired the
cellular license for Mumbai. The company now has operations across the
country with over 97.22 million customers. Vodafone is the world's leading
international mobile communications group with approximately 333 million
proportionate customers as on 31 December 2009. Vodafone currently has
equity interests in 31 countries across five continents and around 40
partner networks worldwide.
The Essar Group is a diversified business corporation with a balanced portfolio of assets in the manufacturing and services sectors of Steel, Energy, Power, Communications, Shipping Ports & Logistics, and Projects. Essar employs more than 50,000 people across offices in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.