Tag Archives: Airtel

30 Sep

Airtel Baba ki jai ho

By Pratyush Prasanna No comments

Every morning, on the way to my jog, I pass this guy in a shabby tent outside my house (picture representative). The guy has almost all ailments listed like diabetes, constipation, not getting babies,  sins in past life etc. and … Read More »

 
15 Mar

Telecom Launch: Airtel Launches Broadband TV, Vodafone Launches MiFi Device, R201 in India

By Team PI 1 Comment
Telecom Launch: Airtel Launches Broadband TV, Vodafone Launches MiFi Device, R201 in India

Vodafone has launched WiFI device, R201 in India. Priced at Rs. 5,500/, the Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi R201 allows several Wi-Fi enabled devices (for example PCs, mobile gaming devices, digital music players) to share a secure mobile internet 3G connection. The … Read More »

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03 May

News Roundup: Uninor’s new offering – discounts based on tower congestion level

By Team PI 3 Comments

3G Auction Update At the end of Day 19 and 110 clock rounds, 3G Auction in India has touched Rs. 10,000 crores with Mumbai leading the race (Rs. 1617.08 Cr) followed by Delhi (Rs. 1549.75 Cr) and Maharashtra circle (Rs. … Read More »

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22 Mar

Telecom News: 3G Auction to go Online, Airtel Redefines Broadband Speed

By Team PI 5 Comments

3G Auction is scheduled for April 9th and the bidding will happen online on DoT’s website.

From March end to April, DoT expects traffic surge and is putting up the necessary infrastructure to manage the expected traffic [which we sincerely hope doesn’t meet the same fate as CAT's online saga]. Read More »

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26 Feb

KuLacak – GPS-GPRS Vehicle Tracking System from Indonesia

By Guest Author 10 Comments
KuLacak - GPS-GPRS Vehicle Tracking System from Indonesia

KuLacak (English translated) is a GPS vehicle tracking system from Indonesia based Indogeotech Darma Solutions. Although the device is a no-brainer, what’s interesting is that the whole system is a  simple plug and play. After buying the device you can … Read More »

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24 Oct

Airtel’s Tweet Advertising – Twitter to go mainstream in India

By sinha 6 Comments

We broke the Airtel:Twitter partnership news and an intriguing question about the entire deal was on exclusivity – why would Twitter go exclusive with an operator? Well, Twitter did Airtel owing to the exclusivity has started advertising it’s twitter sms … Read More »

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27 Jul

DoT to Monitor Inflated Telecom Subscription Numbers

By sinha 1 Comment

If you are a telecom industry insider, news reports about ‘10 million subscribers in the month of <X>’ may not impress you. It’s quite known that telecom operators fudge numbers and the lack of any common benchmark/ agency simply adds … Read More »

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25 Jun

BSNL Microsoft Partner for Managed SaaS Offering

By sinha No comments

Saas is in-vogue and while Airtel wants to be your CIO in the cloud, other operators cannot ignore the Saas business. BSNL and Microsoft have inked a three year partnership deal

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25 Jun

Airtel Partners with Babajobs, Brings Blue Collar Jobs to Mobile

By sinha No comments
Airtel Partners with Babajobs, Brings Blue Collar Jobs to Mobile

Airtel has partnered with Babajobs (only for Karnataka region) to bring blue collar jobs to one’s mobile. Termed ‘Job On Mobile Service’, blue collar workers (i.e. cooks/drivers etc) can create their profile, choose the desired salary range/job locations,

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