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Replying to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Telecom Sachin Pilot has ruled out setting up ombudsman for telecom sector in India in line with banking ombudsman.
Most probably, this time Indian government has come under pressure from mobile operators and refused to set up an ombudsman for redress of customer grievances. [...]
Recently, DOT has decided to hold much awaited 3G spectrum auction on 7 Dec 2009 as per recent news. Presently only BSNL offers 3G services in India and it has not been able to create big splash as it it was thought to be.
But it can be expected that once private GSM operators enter into [...]
I have been using Airtel post paid connection of Rajasthan circle for last 5 months or so. While applying for the connection, I made clear to the Airtel sales executive that I would be mainly using the connection for GPRS and roaming facilities which he dutifully claimed that Airtel is best for both.
I was traveling [...]
Finally, MNP ( Mobile Number Portability ) may start in India from 20 September, 2009 as per recent news. Mobile Subscriber may have to pay around Rs. 300 for this service. Here is the news :
KOLKATA: Consumers in all likelihood will not have to pay more than Rs 300 to change from one mobile service [...]
While you were reading a book in train, suddenly some ones mobile rings loudly and he starts talking on phone loudly ?
Did that ever happen to you ? You feel uncomfortable! It is called Mobile phone Etiquette or lack of it! While using Mobile Phone, one should should follow some simple courtesy!
Here are few tips [...]
Finally, the totally illogical charging by Telecom Operator of SMS while roaming is coming down as per recent news. Presently Vodafone charges almost Rs.3.40 paise per SMS while on roaming, which is much higher than one minute of voice call! Other operators charge almsost the same!
Here is the news :
NEW DELHI: From May, telecom companies [...]
More good news to Mobile Subscriber and it is not a election sop by Government!
Aircel launches a new lifetime freepaid scheme which has a outgoing call rate at 40 paise minute, with of course terms and conditions. This might start a fresh price war between Telecom Opertaors and I hope it will benefit Mobile Subscribers!
Here [...]
BSNL is likely to launch BlackBerry by April! Most probably, this time the elite BB may be affordable to everyone!
Here is the complete news
NEW DELHI: State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will launch BlackBerry
services by April, a top official said here on
Wednesday.
“We have got the required approvals from the government and will launch [...]
Have anyone known that from your Reliance CDMA mobile phone in Rajasthan, one can not send SMS to IDEA counterpart ?
Yes, it is true! You can not send SMS from Relaince CDMA in Rajasthan to IDEA in Karnataka! One of my friends today sent me an email informing about this! I was shocked tto know [...]
More good Telecom News! Reliance Infocom has reduced long distance calls now!
More cheers to Mobile Subscribers. The reduction is for Reliance CDMA subscriber in Karnataka. Here is the news
BANGALORE: Reliance Communications on Wednesday slashed local/STD rates by almost 40 per cent for CDMA prepaid mobile customers of Karnataka.
As per the offer, customers will be able [...]
