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BSNL Knocks Retail Doors

State owned telecom giant BSNL is all set to woo prospective customers while they are shopping at Malls or other Retail Stores. The company BSNL looking for tie-ups with big retail chains in the country to sell its products and services under an aggressive marketing strategy. The company is inviting…

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Wipro + Unitech Telnor Outsoucing Deal

Wipro Infotech didn’t take much time to understand the domestic growth in the Indian IT industry. The company has bagged the IT outsourcing deal of Wireless license holder, Unitech Telnor planning to rollout nationwide 2G GSM Operations. Though the companies refused to reveal the financial details of the deal, reports…

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Mobile Marketing Association Council Established in India

The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) today launched its India Local Council to serve the growing needs of the mobile marketing communities in the country. Local Council membership includes representation from 34 leading organisations in the field such as Admob, BDA Connect, Google, Group M, Hungama, Microsoft, mKhoj, Nokia, Reuters, Vodafone,…

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RCom Struggling Wireless + Hopes of GSM Revenue Recovery

Reliance Communications Wireless Operations were Patchy. Minutes growth of only 3.7%qoq (lowest among peers) and mobile revenue growth of 2%qoq surprised negatively as free minutes on GSM were expected to show up more. Termination cost on free mins (net revenues down 2%qoq) and higher nenetwork opex led to flat mobile…

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Airtel + Alcatel Lucent – Emerging Markets the Future ?

Bharti Airtel, the pioneers of a new business model in telecom industry – Outsource network operations to third party has take an new step this time again. Wireline [includes Broadband] CAPEX is likely to be outsourced to Alcatel Lucent. Wireline as a segment is on decline in India and Wireless…

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Tata GSM in South + DoT seeks legal opinion on additional spectrum

Tata Teleservices Ltd. will launch mobile services using the GSM, technology in the next few weeks, the company’s chief executive said Monday. Anil Sardana said at a press conference, We have received spectrum in all circles, except in Delhi. We will will launch GSM services in southern India first. GSM…

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Insight into Wireless Realities of India

Indian market is extremely different – be it Retailing or Wireless. Today I am going to take you into some myths and realities of the mobile sector. The following study is based on the data good for the year ended Dec-08. Highest MOUs in C Circle – Concern on quality…

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Understanding IMEI Number for Handsets

Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked operators to disconnect services to handsets that do not have an International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number and estimates ~25 mn handsets to be out of service from Apr 15. What is the IMEI number and what does it have to do with illegal…

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