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BBM and Google Hangouts can't fix the sorry state of mobile messaging

BBM and Google Hangouts can't fix the sorry state of mobile messaging

17 May, 2013, 4:30 pm IST | Jamshed Avari | Mobile services Mobile services

Despite all the talk we hear about revolutionary new devices and services that improve the quality of our lives, we’ve got the basics More

Beta launch of BBM Channels announced

Beta launch of BBM Channels announced

15 May, 2013, 1:38 pm IST | tech2 News Staff | Mobile services Mobile services

Among its other announcements yesterday, BlackBerry announced the beta launch of BBM Channels - a new social engagement platform within More

EU to warn China it may levy duties against Huawei: sources

EU to warn China it may levy duties against Huawei: sources

15 May, 2013, 8:53 am IST | | Mobile services Mobile services

The European Commission plans to send a formal warning to China that it is ready to levy sanctions against telecoms equipment makers Hu More

Samsung preparing to rollout 5G with gigabit speeds by 2020

Samsung preparing to rollout 5G with gigabit speeds by 2020

14 May, 2013, 1:35 pm IST | tech2 News Staff | Mobile services Mobile services

While 3G isn’t yet a rage and 4G is still at a nascent stage in India, the next generation of mobile technology is already said to be More

Brazil promises speedy internet for fans at 2014 FIFA World Cup

Brazil promises speedy internet for fans at 2014 FIFA World Cup

03 May, 2013, 11:31 am IST | | Mobile services Mobile services

Brazil officially launched 4G wireless technology this week, and the service will be available at the stadiums and in the host cities f More

BlackBerry introduces new data plan for low and mid revenue circles

BlackBerry introduces new data plan for low and mid revenue circles

01 May, 2013, 1:14 pm IST | Shunal Doke | Mobile services Mobile services

BlackBerry has announced a new data plan for some areas that consist of mid or low revenue. The new plan offers all of its services for More

Google likely to be testing Google Now for its homepage

Google likely to be testing Google Now for its homepage

23 Apr, 2013, 12:58 pm IST | tech2 News Staff | Mobile services Mobile services

After Android, iOS and Chrome, Google Now could possibly be coming to your Google homepage too. An unofficial report by Google Operatin More

India's mobile services industry to grow by 8 percent, but remain a speck in global market

India's mobile services industry to grow by 8 percent, but remain a speck in global market

22 Apr, 2013, 8:59 pm IST | Nikhil Subramaniam | Mobile services Mobile services

The smartphone boom has also helped spur the growth of the mobile services market. More

Plan your complete vacation using a smartphone

Plan your complete vacation using a smartphone

13 Apr, 2013, 5:26 pm IST | Naina Khedekar, Priyanka Tilve | Mobile services Mobile services | 1 Comments

Planning a summer vacation? You can now easily plan your entire vacation using your smartphone More

Supreme Court restricts Airtel from adding new 3G customers in some zones

Supreme Court restricts Airtel from adding new 3G customers in some zones

12 Apr, 2013, 9:42 am IST | | Mobile services Mobile services

Bharti Airtel cannot add new 3G customers in seven zones where it does not own the airwaves and offers the services through pacts... More

Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula

Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula

20 Mar, 2013, 5:21 pm IST | Shunal Doke | Mobile services Mobile services | 1 Comments

After launching its 4G services in Pune back in October, Airtel is expanding its circles. The company has launched prepaid and postpaid More

Airtel to launch voice services for LTE customers soon

Airtel to launch voice services for LTE customers soon

26 Feb, 2013, 11:44 am IST | tech2 News Staff | Mobile services Mobile services

Bharti Airtel will soon launch voice services for its 4G, TD-LTE (Time Division Duplex Long Term Evolution) customers in Pune, India th More

Sistema Shyam requests DoT to grant it temporary licence

Sistema Shyam requests DoT to grant it temporary licence

20 Feb, 2013, 10:20 am IST | Nishtha Kanal | Mobile services Mobile services

Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL) has requested the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for a temporary licence so it can continue t More

Aircel launches 'One Nation, One Rate' tariff plan

Aircel launches 'One Nation, One Rate' tariff plan

28 Jan, 2013, 4:01 pm IST | tech2 News Staff | Mobile services Mobile services | 4 Comments

Aircel has launched a new tariff plan dubbed ‘One Nation, One Rate’. The plan offers one rate for voice, SMS and data in home circl More

Airtel and Idea hike voice call charges

Airtel and Idea hike voice call charges

23 Jan, 2013, 4:01 pm IST | Nikhil Subramaniam | Mobile services Mobile services | 3 Comments

Two of India’s leading mobile service providers Airtel and Idea have increased voice call charges by 100 percent. Reuters reported th More

Airtel launches limited-period free Facebook access for prepaid users

Airtel launches limited-period free Facebook access for prepaid users

16 Jan, 2013, 5:13 pm IST | tech2 News Staff | Mobile services Mobile services | 4 Comments

Bharti Airtel has announced that its prepaid mobile customers can enjoy free access to the mobile application of popular social network More