Nokia Music lands on Windows 8 and Windows RT devices

05 Apr, 2013, 6:10 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Apps

Nokia has launched its music streaming service, Nokia Music as an app for Windows 8 and Windows RT devices... More

GSM subscriber base fell by 1.97 million in February 2013: COAI

16 Mar, 2013, 11:27 am IST Anuradha Shetty Services 1 Comments

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has released its GSM subscriber figures for the month of February 2013. As per the body's figures, More

Vodafone challenges government's decision to auction 900MHz spectrum

20 Feb, 2013, 5:54 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Services

Vodafone has moved the Delhi High Court on Wednesday against the government’s plan to auction off spectrum in the 900MHz band. The petition has been More

WhatsApp is the top smartphone app in India, Facebook is next: Nielsen

20 Feb, 2013, 3:19 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

The first round of Consumer Rankings for India by Nielsen, launched earlier today, has revealed that Mobile messenger ‘WhatsApp’ is the most More

Telcos with no fresh 2G spectrum will cease to operate 'forthwith': SC

15 Feb, 2013, 5:31 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

In a rather crucial judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that telecom companies that failed to win fresh 2G spectrum and those others who did not More

Airtel and Idea hike voice call charges

23 Jan, 2013, 4:01 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam 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 that India’s No 1... More

Aircel will launch BlackBerry 10 in India

14 Jan, 2013, 11:10 am IST Ivor Soans Software

Aircel has confirmed that they will launch BlackBerry10 in India when the smartphones are available in India, which should be a few weeks after the global More

Twitter uproar causes Vodafone to unblock Wordpress in Mumbai

22 Dec, 2012, 6:18 pm IST tech2 News Staff ISPs 1 Comments

On Wednesday, Vodafone lifted a four month old blanket block it had put on the free WordPress domain (www.wordpress.com) on its 2G and 3G mobile networks in Mumbai. More

TDSAT directs Idea not to disconnect Aircel from its network

21 Dec, 2012, 12:43 pm IST tech2 News Staff ISPs

Idea Cellular has been directed by the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) to not disconnect Aircel from its network... More

No GSM subscribers added in November 2012: COAI

18 Dec, 2012, 6:13 pm IST tech2 News Staff ISPs

As per figures presented by COAI, GSM operators including Bharti Airtel, Idea and Vodafone lost more than 9 million subscribers in November... More

Airtel, Vodafone to file reply to 'SMS cartel' allegations

15 Dec, 2012, 4:06 pm IST tech2 News Staff ISPs

Following a petition alleging that Bharti Airtel and Vodafone were charging 10p/SMS termination fee in a “cartelised manner”, TDSAT has directed the former to file replies “on maintainability of a petition”... More

SMS dispute between Airtel, Aircel resolved

08 Dec, 2012, 4:56 pm IST tech2 News Staff ISPs

Bringing in much relief to Airtel and Aircel users, a Hindu Business Line report confirms that the SMS ... More

Aircel told to pay 5 paisa per SMS to Vodafone

26 Nov, 2012, 4:38 pm IST Anuradha Shetty ISPs

Aircel has been directed by the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) to pay Vodafone an SMS termination fee of five paisa per SMS till the TDSAT... More

Reliance Netconnect blocks Wikipedia in TN and Karnataka for 5 days

21 Nov, 2012, 9:39 am IST Rohini Lakshane ISPs 2 Comments

Reliance Netconnect, the mobile CDMA broadband service of Reliance Communications, had blocked Wikipedia across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka from November 15 to November 20. More

India's telephone subscriber base stands at 939mn: DoT

05 Nov, 2012, 2:15 pm IST Anuradha Shetty ISPs

As per figures put together by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), India’s telephone subscriber base grew by 4.42 percent to 939.57 million... More

Nokia, Vodafone India join hands to improve Nokia Music

02 Nov, 2012, 6:57 pm IST tech2 News Staff ISPs

Nokia today announced a partnership with Vodafone India to offer an integrated billing solution on the Nokia Music Store. Vodafone India... More

Airtel starts pre-orders of iPhone 5 with 16GB model priced at Rs 45,500

29 Oct, 2012, 4:04 pm IST Aaron Almeida Smartphones 2 Comments

Airtel has put up a pre-order page for the flagship handset from Apple. The mobile carrier has listed the 16GB version of the handset, which is available for Rs 45,500. More

ISPs continue to block Blogspot, Wordpress

20 Oct, 2012, 4:54 pm IST Rohini Lakshane Smartphones 7 Comments

Internet service provider Airtel had blocked the Blogspot domain on fixed line and mobile Internet connections in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, and Chennai from Sunday to midnight yesterday. More

Sample Airtel nano-SIM being tested for iPhone 5

15 Oct, 2012, 10:08 am IST Aaron Almeida Smartphones

It now appears that Airtel has begun testing samples of nano-SIM cards that can be used with this handset. More

Vodafone offering unlimited data plans for visitors to Japan, Saudi Arabia

12 Oct, 2012, 1:06 pm IST tech2 News Staff Smartphones

Here’s some good news for frequent visitors to Japan or Saudi Arabia. Vodafone India has launched unlimited data plans for its customers visiting the two More