3G coming to Gurgaon soon
MTNL has announced that they would soon start providing 3G services to mobile users in Gurgaon region.
They are aiming to offer this service starting next month.
MTNL has already launched their 3G Jadoo services in Delhi and Mumbai regions.
The company is hoping to achieve a target of 800,000 customers in the [...]
A. Raja: 3G in India is a priority
India’s newly appointed minister of communications and information technology A Raja has admitted that the launch of 3G services in India is a priority.
Currently, only MTNL and BSNL are allowed to provide 3G services in the Indian market.
The private sector has yet to get the appropriate licenses [...]
MTNL 3G launched in Mumbai
MTNL has launched their 3G services in the Mumbai city. It would be available starting next month.
Incidentally, the packages on offer are cheaper than the packages offered by MTNL in Delhi.
This is strange as customers in Mumbai usually end up paying more for same services compared to other parts of [...]
BSNL collaborates with Ericsson
Indian telecom giant BSNL has announced collaboration with Ericsson.
BSNL would now use the services of the consulting arm of Ericsson to improve its 3G services in the country.
Ericsson would now be responsible for network improvement, optimization services for core radio, transmission networks.
BSNL said: “We have tied up with Ericsson Consulting [...]
ZTE bets big on Indian market
ZTE is one of those mobile phone makers which sell their phones to mobile service providers and these phones are mostly sold with third party brands.
As a result, most customers never realize that they are using a ZTE branded mobile phone.
This Chinese company is betting big on the [...]
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited latest to launch Blackberry services in India
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has announced the launch of Blackberry services on their network in the Indian market.
BSNL chairman-cum-managing director Kuldeep Goyal spoke about these services: “Blackberry services bring together smart phones and software services to provide customers with easy wireless access [...]
BSNL 3G User Experience
Here is a saga of a member of the India Broadband Forum who took the risk of getting himself a BSNL 3G connection…
Some excerpts from his story:
I asked him the dial-up number in order to connect to the internet using my 3g phone and laptop. He said that there was no need [...]
BSNL 3G coming to 12 cities this month
Government owned telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has announced that they would launch their 3G services in 12 cities in India this month.
Union minister for communication and IT A Raja launched the BSNL 3G service in Chennai by making a video call to Tamil Nadu chief [...]
MTNL set to launch 3G services in Delhi
Government owned telecom company MTNL is all set to launch their 3G services in Delhi.
MTNL CMD R S P Sinha said in a statement: “We will launch 3G operations in Delhi in next 10 days.”
The services would be launched in their Mumbai market next month.
The company [...]
MTNL Jaadu 3G services launched in Delhi
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited has now launched their 3G services in the Delhi region.
They have branded this service Jaadu (Magic).
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke at the launch event: “I congratulate MTNL and the communications minister for launching the 3G service. Competition has to be the major propeller of [...]
