Tag Archives: Indian Telecom Industry

19 Sep

New Telecom Policy Suggests Inter-Circle MNP and No Roaming Charges

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The Draft Telecom Policy 2011 has proposed a single license Pan-India license for telecom operators. This will replace the current system where the spectrum in 22 telecom circles are individually auctioned. This and following regulations would be changed if the policy … Read More »

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29 Mar

News Roundup:Idea Launches App Store

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Idea Launches 3G services in MP, Chattisgarh, Gujarat & HP Idea has launched 3G services in Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. The company has also introduced data and time-based billing plan for 3G services enabling users to avail … Read More »

 
17 Mar

Daily Plans from Tata DoCoMo – Airtels of the world, Take a Note

By manish 2 Comments

The Tata DOCOMO Daily Plans are based on the insight that the consumers who choose prepay as the means to go mobile, seek flexibility. Therefore they have the choice to choose a daily pack that suits their immediate calling need, on the fly without being locked into a longer term pack. Read More »

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10 Oct

Indian Telecom- ARPU – Misunderstood Benchmarks and Growth Potential?

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Indian Telecom- ARPU - Misunderstood Benchmarks and Growth Potential?

Two points explaining why Indian telecom industry still has potential for growth and ARPU should not be taken as a benchmark. Read More »

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12 Sep

25million Handsets to go defunct from Dec 1 [IMEI]

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Mobile Handsets without IMEI number will go defunt from December 1, 2009. Read More »

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04 Sep

News Roundup: Number Portability Delayed, SMS Based Vending Service..and more

By sinha 1 Comment

Mobile Number Portability in India Delayed, SMS Based Vending Service from Reliance to be launched. Read More »

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10 Aug

Urban Mobile Users in India – What do they access Internet For? [Market Report]

By sinha 6 Comments

Market report covering Mobile Internet Users (urban) in India – What do they use mobile internet for? Emails? Information? Entertainment? Downloads? Read More »

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10 Jul

Mobile Market Report – SMS Usage in Urban India

By sinha 18 Comments
Mobile Market Report - SMS Usage in Urban India

SMS, the humble messaging service of the mobile world recently celebrated its 15th birthday, an accidental invention that has demonstrated remarkable resilience and is still at the top. SMS usage continues to grow every year with more and more new … Read More »

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01 Jul

Indian Mobile Growth Story – ’9′ Exhausted, New Numbers to Begin with 8

By manish 5 Comments

DoT has exhausted all numbers starting with 9 and new numbers will begin with 8. Earlier DoT moved ’95′, which was reserved for Landline numbers to cellular operators; and is now instructing operators to use 8. DoT is even considering … Read More »

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