Samsung unveiled the world’s first solarpowered mobile phone “Blue Earth” phone on display in front of curious crowds at Mobile World Congress, with industry insiders keen to see the mini solar panels located on the back of the phone.
“ This type of device would be ideal for developing markets where workers have long hours and [...]
Archive for March, 2009
First solar-powered phone goes on display
DoT gives time to operators for complying with EIR
The Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Jyotiraditya Scindia announced in the Rajya Sabha that carriers will have to comply by March 31 to make sure that their respective networks are provisioned with Equipment Identification Register (EIR). The operators have to report the compliance by April 15, 2009.
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Microsoft Live Search Maps gets new features
Microsoft India has released the second version of its India-specific Live Search Maps, providing inter- and intra-city maps of 17 cities and highways in 16 States, covering 48,000 towns.
Releasing the newer version,Mr Ravi Datanwala, Group Manager (Live Search, Consumer and Online) of Microsoft India, said the company would allow business entities and corporates to [...]
BSNL launches 3G services in 11 cities
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), launches third-generation (3G) services in 11 cities and plans to expand Smartphones services to other areas in the country. BSNL said in a statement it had invested Rs 2,700 crore ($530 million) on rolling out 3G infrastructure and would cover all district headquarters and important commercial towns. India will [...]
RCom launches new calling card for USA and Canada
TT Correspondent
Reliance Communications (RCom) introduced a new calling card ICC 799 for USA and Canada offering calls at Rs 1.99 per minute.The card offers a talk time of 350 minutes and comes with a 45 day validity. The offer is valid till April 30.It is available to GSM as well as CDMA subscribers of the [...]
BSNL to expand 3G services over 700 cities by June
TRAI issues guidelines for better Internet/ broadband service.
TRAI has announced Guidelines for service providers providing Internet/broadband services for ensuring better quality of service .
The salient features of the guidelines are:
• Provide adequate information to subscribers regarding Internet/broadband services being offered and marketed as a good business practice. • Provide information regarding contention ratios adopted for [...]

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