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Vodafone offers STD and Local Calls at just Re. 1/minute in India

May 15th, 2008 | Related entries: Telecom

Network providers in India are trying their best to offer increasingly attractive schemes that facilitate simpler and cheaper local, STD and ISD calls. Each provider wants to introduce the best scheme forward, thereby luring a larger group of the mobile phone user base to shift to their respective networks.
Vodafone Essar, a leading cellular […]

BlackBerry Bold to Exclusively be Available with AT&T

May 14th, 2008 | Related entries: Telecom

Recently we reported about the BlackBerry Bold, Research In Motion’s new smartphone. However, its availability and network carrier details were undisclosed at that time.
Today, AT&T announced that it will be the exclusive carrier of the BlackBerry Bold. The latest smartphone will be available later this year. AT&T has further said that owners of […]

Vodafone to distribute iPhones in 10 New Countries, including Australia

May 6th, 2008 | Related entries: Telecom

Vodafone has entered a deal with Apple, wherein the British mobile phone giant will now sell the iPhone in 10 of its markets worldwide.
Excluding the markets in which the iPod-mobile phone wonder is already available, Vodafone, which is the world’s largest mobile-phone company, will sell the device in Australia, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, […]

T-Mobile rolls out 3G Network in New York

May 6th, 2008 | Related entries: Telecom

T-Mobile’s third-generation wireless network has now gone live in New York City, announced the network operator on Monday. However, the twist in the story remains that the 3G network, as of now, is available only on a limited few handsets.
T-Mobile, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, further confirmed that the 3G coverage will be […]

T-Mobile Austria - the Lucky one to Test the 3G iPhone

May 6th, 2008 | Related entries: Telecom

While a few countries are still waiting for the 2.5G iPhone to arrive, there are certain lucky ones who are on the wait-list of the 3G iPhone. Apple has been a victim of rumors once again with the grapevine being spread that T-Mobile Austria will be testing the most awaited 3G iPhone.
The rumor also […]

AT&T and RIM unveils BlackBerry Pearl in the US

March 14th, 2008 | Related entries: Mobile Phones, Telecom

AT&T Inc and Research In Motion (RIM) have launched BlackBerry Pearl 8120 for business customers in the US. The key feature of the phone is its Wi-Fi capability. The Pearl 8120 is a small sized phone boasting business functionalities.
BlackBerry e-mail and messaging capabilities including RIM’s SureType keyboard enhanced with word completion, built-in spell-checker […]

Lifetime Prepaid at Rs 199 for Aircel Grace Period Subscribers in Tamil Nadu, India

March 4th, 2008 | Related entries: Telecom

Validity is one major issue for prepaid subscribers. Many-a-times, the balance may cease but the validity remains, and sometimes it may be the exact opposite scenario. But now mobile phone users in Tamil Nadu have a solution to this problem.
Aircel, a leading network carrier in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has […]

T-Mobile announces Talk Forever Home Phone, a $10 Landline Service

February 23rd, 2008 | Related entries: Telecom

T-Mobile USA has unveiled a new home phone service dubbed “Talk Forever Home Phone”. Quite matching up with the name, the service is an internet calling plan through which users can make unlimited local and domestic long distance calls at only $10 a month.
This new move by the company is essentially to develop […]

IDEA Radio, a new Mobile Internet Radio Access announced by Geodesic and IDEA, in India

February 21st, 2008 | Related entries: Mobile Phones, Telecom

Mobile phone and desktop PC software products innovator Geodesic has joined hands with India-based GSM mobile services operator IDEA Cellular to come up with “IDEA Radio” – India’s very first Mobile Internet Radio service.
Built-on Geodesic’s popular and award-winning Mundu Radio technology, IDEA Radio has been developed and optimized for mobile functions. With […]

Palm Centro Smartphone Coming on AT&T

February 20th, 2008 | Related entries: Mobile Phones, Telecom, Wireless

AT&T has announced to launch the Palm Centro smartphone in the US.
“The demand for crossover devices is skyrocketing, and the Centro hits a sweet spot for many customers looking for a QWERTY device with a solid suite of messaging and multimedia features,” said AT&T VP of business mobility products Michael Woodward.
Features of the […]

 
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