Reliance Announces Pan-India SMS based Mobile Conferencing

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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DoCoMo Initiated 1 paisa/sec Goes International Via Videocon – Call US, Canada

We are set to witness another tariff war after the 1 paisa/sec billing that Tata Docomo brought about roughing up quite a few established telecom operator feathers, Videocon has drawn first blood in the...
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RCom 3G Lab Starts Work – Looks To Partner With Sony, Intel, Motorola, HP

From bringing free music to subscribers, to getting them free Facebook access, RCom has always been in the news for innovative ideas and value for money. However, a drop in revenue means that Reliance...
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After Tata DoCoMo, RComm Provides Nokia Ovi Life Tools In Rural India

After tying up with Tata DoCoMo, Nokia has now joined hands with Reliance Communications to provide Nokia Ovi Life Tools to RCom subscribers in the rural areas of India. Nokia Ovi Life Tools provides information...
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RCom Q1’11 : Net Income plummets 84% to Rs 251 crore; Net Revenues down 17%

In an unexpected result turnaround, Reliance Communication has announced [PDF] a heavy skid in its quarterly net profits. The Net Income for Q1 2010-11 plummeted 84% to Rs. 251 crore against Rs.1,636 in...
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Universal Music Comes To Your Mobile Through RCom

Music buffs have something to rejoice about. RCom have partnered with Universal Music in a deal that will allow the communications group to present the large music library of Univeral Music, about 300,000...
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Government Gives RIM, Skype the Two-Weeks Notice.. Google Gets A Warning!

In what seems to be a blast from the past the Indian Government has once again set it’s eyes on BlackBerry maker RIM’s services for security reasons.  What’s more is that this time it has pulled...
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RCom Plans Massive Expansion; To Raise Rs 6,300 Crore For Capex

It seems the recent fall witnessed in telecom stocks have not dithered telcos to put a break on their expansion plans. RCom has prepared a massive expansion plan named ‘Edge 2010′ to get a...
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TRAI Appointed Auditors Accuse RCom For Under-Reporting Revenues

Telecom operators have long been accused for under reporting their revenues. This time Reliance Communication seems to be the casualty. TRAI appointed auditors have accused RCom for under reporting wireless...
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Reliance Comm To Introduce Wireless Internet In Rural India – How Far Will This Penetrate The Hinterland?

Telecos seem to be making the best of what they can in such times where internet use all across the country is growing at such an alarming rate. Recently Reliance Communications proclaimed major strategic...
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RCom Launches Quick Search Service – Powered By Onyomo

Reliance Communication has announced the launch of ‘Quick Search’an information search service powered by OnYoMo.com on Reliance Mobile World(R World). We at WATBlog have always felt that onyomo’s...
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Mobile VAS In India And Its Future – VAS Players & Telecom Operators Speak Out

WATBlog attended the Mobile VAS Roundtable on crystal ball gazing for the VAS Industry organised by IAMAI and Businessworld and came back with some interesting insights from the panel which had the following...
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TATA in Pact to Buy Majority Stake in South Africa’s Neotel

With the Reliance Communications – MTN deal struggling to take shape, Tata Comm. (formerly VSNL) is all set to get a majority stake in another South African telecom service provider Neotel.   Neotel...
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Budget Goes Gaming!

These days it is budget 2008 that seems to be running through everyone’s mind. Every where I go people are either talking about stock market or the budget. Every one are holding themselves and hoping...
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Reliance Communication Announces Mobile App Contest

  I guess the contest fever is really catching on. After “Google Offering $10 Million To Mobile Application Developers” Now Reliance communication is running a nation wide contest for developing...
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Reliance Offering Bloomberg Professional on Blackberry

Reliance Communications seems to be all over the place, the Telecom giant has recently added a very nice service, reliance communication users will now have access to Bloomberg. for those who donot know...
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