News for 'gsm'

Cellcos trip OneIndia

Cellcos trip OneIndia

Rediff.com8 Aug 2005

Dilip Chhabria to design Hutch mobile shops

Dilip Chhabria to design Hutch mobile shops

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

AAI funds for smaller airports: Patel

Setback for COAI's Walky campaign

Setback for COAI's Walky campaign

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Telecom: Average revenue per user dips

Telecom: Average revenue per user dips

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The average monthly revenue per subscriber has declined to Rs 374 for the quarter ended September 2005 for GSM mobile operators while for the CDMA operators the figure is even lower at Rs 244.

LG to make India export hub

LG to make India export hub

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

LG Electronics India (Pvt) Ltd would start manufacturing CDMA mobile handsets at its Pune facility in keeping with its plan to make India a manufacturing and export hub.

Unable to pay bills, man stranded in Bahrain

Unable to pay bills, man stranded in Bahrain

Rediff.com26 May 2007

Karuppan claims that a former colleague convinced him to use his CPR to register the GSM phone connection and that he had nothing else to do with the disconnected number, which accumulated the amount within a month in 1998.

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Terms and Conditions for the Dabboo Ratnani contest.

Airtel's fixed line: Calls @ 40 paise

Airtel's fixed line: Calls @ 40 paise

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

Bharti Airtel on Thursday launched fixed wireless phone services in the country and unveiled an offer for subscribers under which they need to pay only Rs 1.20 for a 3 minute call to all local and intra-circle mobiles.

ITI-Alcatel mobile unit in UP

ITI-Alcatel mobile unit in UP

Rediff.com6 Jul 2005

Telecom PSU, ITI has joined hands with French multinational Alcatel to manufacture mobile equipment at a facility set up in Manak Pura in Uttar Pradesh, which will be inaugurated by Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday.

BSNL cuts OneIndia tariff

BSNL cuts OneIndia tariff

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

In an apparent lack of desired response to its much hyped OneIndia tariff plan for fixed line services, state owned BSNL on Tuesday lowered its rental to Rs 225 a month from Rs 299 and also offered 25 free calls in a month. \n\n

Now, a talking SMS...

Now, a talking SMS...

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

but wouldn't subscribers simply prefer to talk instead?

Sunil Mittal is best Asian Telecom CEO

Sunil Mittal is best Asian Telecom CEO

Rediff.com17 May 2005

The chairman and group managing director of Bharti Enterprises, Sunil Bharti Mittal, was chosen the best Asian Telecom CEO

Cut spectrum charges to 4%: Trai

Cut spectrum charges to 4%: Trai

Rediff.com13 May 2005

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Friday recommended lowering spectrum charges paid by service providers to the government to 4% from 6% -- a move which may further bring down telecom tariffs.

Nokia launches CDMA handsets

Nokia launches CDMA handsets

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

Indians buy more phones, talk less

Indians buy more phones, talk less

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

Gujarat tops in cell connections

Gujarat tops in cell connections

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

Mobile user base crosses 50 million

Mobile user base crosses 50 million

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

Continuing with the growth momentum, GSM-based cellular operators led by Bharti added about two million more subscribers in September, taking the total users past the 50-million milestone.

BSNL to add 45.5 mn mobile lines

BSNL to add 45.5 mn mobile lines

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

It is the biggest ever expansion of mobile phone networks in India.

Mittal sells personal shares in Bharti

Mittal sells personal shares in Bharti

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman and managing director of Bharti Tele-Ventures, sold 3,13,005 shares on March 9 and 24,36,995 shares on March 10 of his holding in the company.

China launches dual-mode cellphones

China launches dual-mode cellphones

Rediff.com6 Aug 2004

China on Friday officially launched the world's first dual-mode mobile phones, which function in both GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) and CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) networks.

Idea, Hutch roll out EDGE

Idea, Hutch roll out EDGE

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

Leading cellular operators Idea and Hutch on Wednesday launched Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution or EDGE services offering their customers higher speed for Internet connections, downloads and multimedia mobile services like video streaming.\n\n\n\n

MTNL to get Rs 1,233 cr tax refund

MTNL to get Rs 1,233 cr tax refund

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

State-owned MTNL will soon reap a tax refund windfall, as the Income Tax department has been asked to return a whopping Rs 1,233 crore (Rs 12.33 bilion) to the telecom PSU

Hutch offers STD at 75 paise/minute

Hutch offers STD at 75 paise/minute

Rediff.com4 Aug 2005

Pushing the national long distance call traiff further down, cellular operator Hutch has offered its subscribers in Delhi a new STD tariff of 75 paise per minute

Alcatel to invest $600 million in India

Alcatel to invest $600 million in India

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

French telecom giant Alcatel will invest up to Euro 500 million ($600 million) in India over the next four years and take headcount at its research and development facilities here to 2,000.

CDMA players to get 1,900 mhz spectrum

CDMA players to get 1,900 mhz spectrum

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

CDMA-based telecom operators have got a shot in the arm with a parliamentary committee recommending that the government allot the crucial 1,900 Mhz spectrum to players using this technology for expansion of services.

Airtel aims for 25 mn mobile customers

Airtel aims for 25 mn mobile customers

Rediff.com17 Nov 2004

India's leading private sector cellular operator, Airtel is targeting a mobile customer base of 25 million in the next two years, Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman and group managing director, Bharti Enterprises, said on Wednesday.

India's mobile boom slowing down

India's mobile boom slowing down

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Nortel jobs coming to India!

Nortel jobs coming to India!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

World's first mini laptop phone

World's first mini laptop phone

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

The world's first Windows Mobile 5.0 mini laptop phones were launched in the Indian market on Thursday by i-mate and 4G Mobile Retailing and Broadband services.

MTNL claims 63% of new cell users

MTNL claims 63% of new cell users

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

For the fourth straight month, state owned Mahanagar Telecom Nigam has beaten private cellular operators in garnering the number of new subscribers, both in Delhi and Mumbai.

BSNL network overloaded

BSNL network overloaded

Rediff.com12 Apr 2005

Telecom users in India rise to 9.72 cr

Telecom users in India rise to 9.72 cr

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

With over 21 lakh new telephone subscribers added in the month of February, the teledensity has improved to 8.98 per cent, up from seven per cent at the end of March 2004.