Idea to expand presence in Bihar

Idea to expand presence in Bihar
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group has announced that they are giving a USD 100 million dollar loan to Indian mobile service provider Idea.
Idea would be using these funds to expand their presence in Bihar. They would also be working on rolling out their national long distance telephony [...]

“Virgin Mobile” Data Services Now Available for Qualcomm’s BREW Solution

mumbai — May 30, 2008 — Tata Teleservices today announced that it will offer wireless data services for Qualcomm’s BREW® solution to subscribers of its “Virgin Mobile” brand in India. Qualcomm’s BREW solution will ensure efficient and reliable delivery of Virgin Mobile’s latest content to mid- and high-end devices. By working with Qualcomm to [...]

Tata Indicom Announces Plans to Deploy First A-GPS Location-Based Service in India

— Technologies from Qualcomm and TeleCommunication Systems Enable Advanced LBS Services, Allow for Pinpoint Positioning in Urban and Rural Areas —
Tata Teleservices, India’s fastest-growing telecom service provider, today announced that it will commercially deploy a new location-based service that is the first to use Qualcomm’s Assisted GPS (A-GPS) technology in the Indian [...]

ByCell granted LOIs to operate in 5 circles

New Delhi, February 27, 2008: ByCell Telecommunications India Private Limited today announced that they have received the Letter of Intents for entering into Unified Access Service Licence Agreements to provide telecom services in five telecommunications circles namely Assam, North East (comprising Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Tripura), West Bengal (including Sikkim and [...]

ByCell was refused LoI on the basis of forged complaint

ByCell was refused LoI on the basis of forged complaint
DOT issued LOIs to a number of applicants. However no LOI has been issued to ByCell. According to the DoT letter sent to ByCell today, its applications dated January 31, 2006 for five circles, i.e., Assam, Orissa, Bihar, North East and West Bengal telecom circles [...]

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