There Are 851.7 Million Mobile Phones In India, Reveals a Survey

by | posted: August 10, 2011
Every day we read and hear from various sources on how India has a large base of mobile phone users. Well, the fact is proven now as according to a recent official data released on Monday, India with 1.2...
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Nokia And Reliance Bring Operator Billing To India’s Ovi Store

by | posted: February 22, 2011
Back in August, Reliance and Nokia announced a ‘multi faceted partnership‘ that included Nokia Ovi Life Tools, Nokia Ovi Music Unlimited, GPRS and Data Card offers for Reliance subscribers....
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Reliance Brings Radio Netherlands Worldwide To R World

by | posted: February 18, 2011
More news from R World after this. Yesterday, Reliance announced that it had signed a deal with Radio Netherlands Worldwide (RNW).  RNW boasts of a 60 year presence in the news and entertainment broadcasting...
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Reliance Ramps Up R World; Indian Language Content Coming Soon..

by | posted: February 16, 2011
In December, we wrote that Reliance Communications had tied up with Motricity for a 3G ready R world. Days after that it began the roll out of its 3G services. Today, the company announced that after a...
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Indiatimes Bags Mobile Rights For Cricket World Cup

by | posted: February 15, 2011
Indiatimes 58888, the mobile division of Times Internet has just announced that it has bagged exclusive mobile rights for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. According to the Press Release, the rights which...
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Vodafone To Live Stream Cricket World Cup Matches

by | posted: February 11, 2011
The countdown to the World Cup is well into the single digits now and Vodafone has announced a tie up with ESPN Star Sports that will enable it to live stream matches on mobile phones. The service will...
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A Tale Of 2 Schemes: Aadhar And Rural Telephony

by | posted: February 7, 2011
2 schemes, both expected to benefit India’s myriad poor to a large extent, but with seemingly contrasting fortunes While Aadhar, which hasn’t quite picked up the steam necessary for covering...
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Reliance Launches ‘Job Search On Voice’

by | posted: February 3, 2011
Reliance Communications has launched a service for ‘Job Search on Voice’ for Candidates and Recruiters. The company is terming it as a ‘real-time connection’ between recruiters...
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Reliance Communications Introduces User Generated Caller Tunes

by | posted: January 12, 2011
Reliance Communications has introduced a twist to its caller tune service. They are making a foray into user generated content. The service will now enable subscribers to record their own content through...
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3G Rollout Will See Telcos Working Together To Maximize Coverage

by | posted: January 5, 2011
In India’s almost cut throat telecom sector it isn’t very often you see too many Telecom companies working together. All thanks to the 3G spectrum auction, now they pretty much do not have...
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Learn English On Your Mobile

by | posted: January 4, 2011
On one side, you have Idea’s campaign that is highlighting India’s linguistic diversity with their Idea Language Helpline that helps you speak in regional languages in different parts of the...
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3G Video Calling On Hold? Why?!

by | posted: December 15, 2010
It hasn’t been that long since Tata DoCoMo became the first private operator to start offering 3G services. Reliance has only just started out in 4 cities. And now, they’ve both received letters...
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Reliance Communications Announces 3G Services!

by | posted: December 13, 2010
More news on the 3G front, or just timely PR, Reliance has just announced that will begin the rollout of its 3G services with Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chandigarh. The company says that it has start the...
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Mobile Number Portability’s Data Churn And How Telcos Will Implement It!

by | posted: December 7, 2010
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

by | posted: November 24, 2010
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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Reliance Announces Pan-India SMS based Mobile Conferencing

by | posted: October 26, 2010
Reliance Communications has just announced India’s First Handset Independent SMS-based Mobile conferencing service. The voice conferencing service is being offered as an extension to its existing...
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