Gmail now offering free sms sending from Gmail in India?
I am not sure if this is a new feature but a friend just noticed a popup highlighting this new feature in his Gmail account. Gmail’s official list now include India with following carriers supported: Aircel IDEA Loop Mobile MTS…
Idea Cellular to offer a customized version of Opera Mini to their customers
Idea is collaborating with Opera Software to launch a customized version of Opera Mini mobile browser for their customers. Opera Mini is a browser aimed at feature phones and is capable of running on a wide variety of devices. The…
Indian government announces 3G roaming agreements are in violation of signed deals
Indian telecom department has asked mobile operators in the country to discontinue their 3G roaming deals as they are in violation of the deals signed with the government for spectrum sale. Government sources said: “The decision has been taken that…
Indian DoT plans to charge higher spectrum usage fee for 3G roaming deals
Government sources claim that the Indian telecom department is planning to ask mobile service providers to pay a higher spectrum usage fee for 3G roaming deals. Bharti, Idea, Vodafone and Aircel are some of the local players who have signed…
Idea ID 280 and Idea Blade 3G smartphone launched in India
Idea has launched two budget 3G smartphone powered by Google Android platform in the Indian market. This was pretty much expected. Both of these models are rebranded versions of devices manufactured by Huawei and ZTE. Idea ID 280 – Rs….
India gained 7.12 million new mobile subscribers in October 2011
Cellular Operators Association of India has announced that the Indian market saw an addition of 7.12 million mobile subscribers in the month of October. With this, the total mobile subscriber base has now touched 625.41 million at the end of…
