Yahoo sign deals with MTNL and Idea in India
Internet media giant Yahoo has announced some new deals in the Asia Pacific market.
These include a deal with Indian mobile operator Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited related to their Yahoo! oneSearch mobile service.
The US based company has also entered into a strategic mobile advertising partnership with Idea Cellular. [...]
India has around 114,000 RIM Blackberry users
Indian minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has been quoted as saying that the country has just around 114,000 mobile subscribers using RIM powered Blackberry services.
This is much lower than the figures quoted in the media. Media reports have been claiming around 400,000 BlackBerry users in India.
Jyotiraditya Scindia said in a statement [...]
BPL Mobile Jukebox service launched
BPL Mobile has announced the launch of their new value added service named BPL Mobile Jukebox.
This service is for their mobile subscribers and enables them to play music that suits their mood while they are on the move.
The company said that the service comes featured with songs ranging from Bollywood to [...]
Yahoo! oneSearch Extends Leadership in India as the Strategic Mobile Search Partner
INDIA & MACAU, S.A.R. – MOBILE ASIA CONGRESS, 13 November 2007 – Yahoo!, a leading global Internet company, today announced a strategic partnership agreement to provide oneSearch, Yahoo!’s industry leading mobile search product as the main search service on BSNL (Bharat Sanchar [...]
BPL Mobile launches a WAP site
BPL Mobile is one of the most popular mobile service provider in the Mumbai city and they have now launched a WAP portal in collaboration with Buongiorno.
Buongiorno is a leading multinational in digital entertainment and they have provided this site in an icon based interface.
The two companies said that the [...]
MTNL told to reduce infrastructure charges
Telecom tribunal TDSAT has stated in a ruling to the state owned telecom company MTNL that it would have to reduce infrastructure charges collected from private operators.
The TDSAT has also in addition asked the TRAI to frame guidelines for fixation of such charges.
This ruling was as a result [...]
Project Rapid Growth: BPL Mobile to invest big on expansion
BPL Mobile has announced that they would be investing as much as Rs. 100 crores on upgrades and strengthening their network.
This call this investment plan ‘Project Rapid Growth’ and it is aimed at ramping up network infrastructure, launching new value added services, upgradation of the [...]
