Reliance Infocomm Ltd is to roll out its broadband initiative in the next 12-24 months in the country and is scouting for partners for digital distribution of the content.
US based telecom software company Sotas Inc said on Wednesday that it would invest $3 million in its research and development unit at Gurgaon besides doubling its headcount to 100 from the current 50.
Reliance Infocomm Ltd, which is building a $5 nationwide fibre-optic network, will on Friday launch its limited radius mobility service which analysts say will intensify a tariff war and expand the market.
Reliance Infocomm has introduced two CDMA 2000 1X camera phones -- GTRAN GCP 4020 from GTRAN Wireless Inc of the United States and Samsung SCH A603 from Samsung Electronics of South Korea -- in its repertoire of handset models.
Tata Indicom, which is to launch its Code Division Multiple Access-based wireless in local loop services in Mumbai on Wednesday, has priced it below that of its competitor, Reliance Infocomm.
Reliance Infocomm on Monday announced its entry into the pre-paid segment with its new scheme where the customers could get a Motorola C131 mobile phone for Rs 3,500.
Reliance Infocomm Ltd will notch up a subscriber base of around seven to eight million by the end of the current fiscal, banking on its launch of CDMA pre-paid services, even as the telecom entity is expected to record net profit by March 31, 2004.
Reliance Infocomm led the tally of the basic subscribers with 58.8 lakh (5.88 million) till December 2003, while the all-India subscriber base rose to 81.13 lakh (8.113 million) in December from 75.63 lakh (7.563 million) in November last year.
The Reliance Infocomm launch, an aggressive advertisement and the thrust into varied areas spell out the AmbanisÂ’ big dream. But the absence of Anil Ambani at the launch has puzzled many, says Sucheta Dalal.
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