Archive for December, 2008

Indian GSM operators clock 7.62 mn subscriber additions in Nov

November saw GSM subscriber additions witness a marginal dip with 7.62 million additions as compared to 7.67 million added in October. The GSM subscriber base is now near 249 million as compared to about 241 million in October at a growth rate of 3.32 percent.
J&K circle registered the highest growth rate at 6.31 percent [...]

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QoS still lacking for telecom services across operators in Chennai, TN

 TT Correspondent
The telecom regulator, Trai today released its study findings on the quality of services (QoS) for the Chennai and Tamil Nadu (TN) circles wherein it emerged that the operators have to meet the minimum benchmark level in some aspects related to QoS.
For mobile services in Chennai as well as in TN, the [...]

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BSNL Wireless Broadband (Wi-Max) Services may be delayed ?

WiMAX or Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access provides for wireless transmission of data and up to 75 Mb/sec speed. The 802.16d — also frequently referred to as “fixed WiMAX” has no support for mobility. On the other hand, 802.16e has support for mobility and is hence also known as ‘mobile WiMAX’.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) [...]

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BSNL offering 20% discount on broadband for Government and PSU employees

To encourage the usage of broadband among Govt and PSU employees, State owned telecom sector, BSNL is offering 20% discount on Broadband charges (both fixed and usage). This scheme is effective from December 1 2008. Both serving and retired employees of Central, State government and PSU are eligible for this offer.
Employees should furnish an undertaking [...]

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Chance to Meet and Greet Asin, Jiah and Aamir Khan

If you are a Tata Indicom customer, here is a chance to meet and greet the crew of soon-to-be-released Hindi movie “Ghajini”.  As per this contest – “Meet and Greet Ghajini Offer”, Tata subscribers has to dial 12855 and listen to the songs played in the IVR portal.

The subscriber who has spent maximum minutes during [...]

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