Spurred by the introduction of full mobility cellular services and competitive response from the GSM camp, the Indian cellular market is estimated to register a 96 per cent growth to reach 56 million connections by 2004-end.
The Court also held that Micromax will continue to intimate Ericsson of the arrival of the new consignments at customs and seek its NOC.
Reliance Infocomm on Friday drastically slashed mobile tariffs, reducing prepaid tariffs by about 60 per cent on Reliance IndiaMobile and offering virtually double the talktime available on competing prepaid services.
Aiming to sell half a million mobile sets within a year, Haier -- a leading home appliances brand on Tuesday announced its foray into the Indian mobile handset market with the launch of its seven GSM mobile sets in Delhi.
Airtel on Thursday launched a card that will enable subscribers to access internet through wireless medium in India and abroad.
French telecom major Alcatel has launched new handsets in the GSM range through a joint venture in India.
In a move to capture a slice of the rapidly growing domestic mobile phone market, public sector telecom equipment major ITI Ltd on Tuesday said it was contemplating manufacturing GSM cellular phones, besides WLL-CDMA instruments in the country.
Australian solutions major E-charge on Monday launched the smallest Windows -enabled mobile device in India
Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) and Association of Unified Telcom Service Providers of India (AUSPI) have opposed the proposal to compensate consumers.
Bharti Televentures on Thursday announced plans to provide GSM services to six eastern and north-eastern states as well as to Andaman & Nicobar Islands, in two phases.
Continuing with the trend of adding more subscribers in Delhi and Mumbai, state-run MTNL on Thursday said it has captured over 40 per cent of new subscribers during February ahead of its private rivals.
Hop-on.com, Inc. on Tuesday announced that it would launch 10,000 units of a dual band (900/1800 MHz) GSM cell phone targeted for the India market for $ 36.
Indian telecom sector has registered a phenomenal growth and has become second largest telephone network in the world after China.
Even before the telecom regulator made its recommendations over spectrum required to launch the 3G mobile service, LG on Tuesday became the first vendor to introduce 3G mobile handsets in India on expectation that the service will be launched by the
Experts said the outcome isn't surprising as the action initiated by Sebi was not after an investigation or findings.
Close on the heels of Nokia announcing its plans to set up a plant in India, Hyundai India Telecom Ltd on Friday said it will set up a manufacturing unit and R&D hub in India.
Reliance Infocomm would enter into promotion of films, theatre and other entertainment events in a big way to give a fillip to its 'Showtime' sub-brand of RelianceIndia Mobile under the R-World platform.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Friday said it has sought information from those mobile operators who are offering tariff packages along with a handset.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd has bagged three licences for offering fixed, GSM-based mobile and international long distance services in Mauritius.
Indian cellular companies added 13.7 lakh (1.37 million) customers in January this year, taking its subscriber base to 2.33 crore (23.3 million) even as CDMA based mobile companies added another 218,000 customers during the period in reference.
Korean electronics major LG on Friday said it is planning to double its exports from India to about $140 million and sell about 2 million GSM handsets in the country during 2005.
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