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TRAI Feels An Unified Telecom License Will Benefit All. We Say Maybe

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended the Indian Govt. that all branches of mobile communications be brought under 1 license. TRAI feels the present entry fee is too steep...
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RIM To Push Growth Through CDMA Phones; GSM Saturated?

Research in Motion (RIM), the manufacturer of Blackberry is now looking at Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) technology to boost sales. To enhance its sagging sales volumes, RIM is now re-launching...
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Bharti Infratel’s Initiative To Go Green With GSM Association Will Promote Healthier Practices

In a move bound to have lasting repercussions, Bharti Infratel, along with GSM Association will develop and promote green technologies. Bharti Infratel who owns 33,000 of India’s estimated 400,000...
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Uninor Rises Among TelCos & Adds Most Users In the New Year

Uninor came out as a winner in January as it recorded highest addition of subscribers among all GSM service providers. Born out of Telenor & Unitech merger, Uninor, relatively small player on the...
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Mobile Service Black Out As Spat Between Reliance & Etisalat Continue

Around 1.7 Million Indians are suffering owing to the behavior of two Telecom Giants. Reliance Communication & Etisalat DB. Etilsalat’s customers are facing disruption of services since Friday owing...
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India’s Mobile Bubble Keeps Swelling: Nears 900Million!

With a recent addition of almost 80 Lakh Customers in September, the total number of wireless users in the country has crossed 870 million.  Surpassing the speed mentioned earlier, this addition is nearly...
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Airtel Rules Africa With Subscriber Base Crossing 50 Mn: What About Quality Though?

Bharti-Airtel confirmed yesterday that its subscriber base in Africa has surpassed the 50 Million Milestone. World’s fifth biggest mobile operator, Bharti Airtel, started operations in Africa by acquiring...
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VAS Is A Real Cash Cow, Confirms Tata Docomo

In a country like India, where Mobile Phone companies may boast of 865 Million Subscribers [TRAI] & yet struggle with Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), Tata DoCoMo has managed to up its revenue from...
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Comviva Scores Big In Bangladesh With PreTUPS

Some days back, we blogged that Comviva affiliates  with GTech and Sangeeta, one of the mobile content provider in Bangaldesh.  Comviva’s PreTUPs now announces that it have scored a major victory and ...
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Make Your Own Hatke Caller Tunes

There is a good news for all the RCom’s CDMA, 3G Network and GSM subscribers, they can now record any voice content via ‘Tune Maker‘ platform and set it as their caller tune. Reliance...
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Reliance 3G Services Reach Kashmir

It’s the more the merrier proposition for Reliance Communications ( RCom). According to a report by the Business Standard, RCom has launched its 3G services in the Kashmir Valley. Prior to this, the...
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Idea Cellular To Roll Out 3G Services Next Month?

Quite contrary to its initial plan of launching 3G services in the state of Gujarat by March this year, Idea Cellular has announced its plans of rolling out the services in the entire country by the same...
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Airtel Has Highest Number Of Active Subscribers, What About The Rest?

Sometime back in July last year, we covered a story on the growth of mobile subscribers in India. Adding onto this, a recent TRAI report also said that there were 752.19 million subscribers in December...
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Mobile Number Portability’s Data Churn And How Telcos Will Implement It!

Well, Mobile Number Portability has been here for 12 days. Ok, not here. Only in Haryana. Nevertheless, 12 days should give us a sneak peak into what trends are likely to unfold when it spreads across...
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Reliance Communications Unveils Twitter SMS Service

Reliance Communications, popularly known as RCom, has come to an agreement with micro-blogging site Twitter to make the latter available on SMS.  This is similar to what Airtel offers. However, Reliance...
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To 3G Or Not 3G?

10 years ago, UK raised $34 billion for the sale of 5 3G licenses. Yes – 10 years ago. In 2010, India raised Rs.67,710 crore (approx $15 billion) by auctioning 3G spectrum in 22 circles. In the months,...
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