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USO Reduction + Spectrum Charge Increase to be Delayed
Media reports indicate that the DoT’s decision to reduce the USO levy by 2% for operators reaching 95% coverage (effective April-09) has been delayed due to elections. However, this also means that the final notification for the increase in spectrum charges is likely to be delayed on similar grounds. Net-net…
BSNL 3G DataCard – Review
The battle for Wireless broadband intensified as BSNL now has a competitor – Reliance. We review the BSNL 3G USB interface DataCards for HSDPA [a 3G service]. Kindly note that 3G calling and Voice services has been withdrawn in certain circles until the security equipments are deployed. 3G / EVDO…
Women Discreet Shopping – Top Products Sold
The Web is gradually making inroads in Tier-II and Tier-II cities of India. However, women are already shopping on the Net, especially products that can cause them to BUY in-store due to the embarrassment. Here are the Top 10 Products Indian Women like to BUY in Private shopping Online. Clevage…
Outcome of Number Portability – Analysis from Global Experience
Today I am going to enlighten you some findings on what has happened post introduction of Mobile Number Portability [MNP] in few countries. The DoT has recently selected Telcordia & Syniverse as 3rd party neutral operators for providing porting MNP in two zones, and wants it to go live by…
CleverText – Ergonomic SMS Software Gets Recognized in the UK
In Jan-09, we had written about a lesser known Indian company – myMobile Ergonomics which has developed an innovative product – SMS Compression + Clever text Completion by Prediction. myMobile Ergonomics technology was featured in the March issue of the proceedings of “The Ergonomics Society” in the UK. You can…
Reliance NetConnect Plus Tariffs + Plans
We have obtained the Reliance NetConnect Boadband Tariffs and Plans made available to citizens of 35 cities. Here is the details about the same. All plans come with Nationwide roaming [i.e 35 cities currently] Pay as you go – Rs 299 Monthly Rental + Rs 2 / MB of Data…
Reliance NetConnect Cities + Coverage in Detail
We have obtained the list of cities where Reliance NetConnect Broadband Plus will be available within the next week. Wireless Broadband services over EVDO will be offered in 35 Indian cities and they are as follows. Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur Bangalore, Mysore Delhi NCR Chennai, Ernakulum, Salem, Tirupur, Erode, Coimbatore Hyderabad,…
Reliance NetConnect on EVDO Technology
Reliance Communications has announced the launch of Reliance NetConnect Broadband using the Wireless EVDO technology using its underlying CDMA network. Only using this technology, Reliance Broadband will be able to touch a speed greater than 1 Mbps. We are highly skeptical if Reliance can deliver the speed that it has…