MTNL 3G connection in Mumbai for Rs. 109 online!
Indian government owned telecom giant Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited has announced that they are going to offer new 3G mobile connections for just Rs. 109 in Mumbai region.
These connections would be prepaid in nature.
The company said that these connections would come with affordable service [...]
3G auction in India now set for January
Indian government has announced that they would launch the much delayed 3G spectrum auction in January 2010.
This auction would be open to interested companies in India and abroad.
India has one of the fastest growing mobile markets in the world and 3G is likely to become the next [...]
BSNL could look for partners to run their 3G operations
Both MTNL and BSNL have failed to generate any excitement with the launch of their 3G services in the Indian market.
MTNL has reportedly gained only 1000 subscribers while BSNL could get only around 10000 customers.
MTNL has already announced that they are now looking for [...]
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 [...]
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited to launch 3G services tomorrow
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited has announced that they would be launching their 3G mobile services on Thursday.
They would hence become the first mobile service provider in the country to offer 3G services.
MTNL’s 3G services would be provided to their existing customers for a period of two months [...]
MTNL gets the International Long Distance license
Government owned Telecom Company Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited has finally been given the International Long Distance license.
This license would enable the company to route international traffic through its own network.
Currently they are routing this traffic through third party networks like Tata Communications.
MTNL said that this would enable them to [...]
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. [...]
MTNL Mobile TV service launched
State owned telecom company Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd has now launched their Mobile TV service in the Delhi and Mumbai region.
The service is currently available in experimental stage and offer seven channels.
MTNL is providing this service for free to subscribers of their unlimited plan till the commercial launch which is [...]
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited bids for Suntel
Indian telecom company MTNL has announced that they have now submitted a bid for acquiring the Sri Lankan fixed-line wireless operator Suntel.
This is perhaps the first such bid made by the government owned telecom operator in the international market.
Market sources claim that the bid is in the range of [...]
