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I am wondering what makes the Government officials lazy and copy cats when they have virtually unlimited resources at their disposable to be creative. Few years ago, it was BSNL with its punchline “Connecting India” directly copied from Nokia’s – “Connecting People”. Nokia wants to do business in India and is probably aware of theContinue Reading

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Indian IT Minister has proposed to setup 8 Telecom  Centres of Excellence in a unique Public-Private partnership model. The proposed centres will be focus on some vertical of  Telecom. Prominent among the eight are – IIT,Chennai along with Reliance Communications Ltd to work on Telecom Infrastructure, Energy and Rural Applications. IIT KharagpurContinue Reading

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Vodafone’s Sarin is betting on Low Cost Handset[ Lower than Rs 1,500 ?] and still lower Telecom tariffs. In 2-3 years, India will contribute the laregst number of subscribers to Vodafone Plc. He said, At this stage, all I can say is that (mobile handset) prices have room to go lowerContinue Reading

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TRAI just a while ago announced the reduction in ADC – Access Deficit Charges. TRAI is mainly relying on the growth of Incoming international calls for the reduction in ADC. The changes will be effective from April-1st and are as follows, No ADC on outgoing ILD calls. Current charges – Rs 0.80 /Continue Reading

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India’s Teledensity is now at a record 18.26% at the end of Feb-07. India now has 202.74 Million phone subscribers. India has 162 Million Wireless subscribers and mere 40.39 Million Wireline subscribers. The number of broadband connections have also increased to 2.21 Million.The Broadband Wireless Access Policy unveiled last September callsContinue Reading

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Exclusive: BSNL, CMD will launch IPTV in few hours from now for Puneites. Pune is the city where BSNL tested its IPTV and will officially launch for consumers tomorrow. The Picture on your left is at the Trial Run of IPTV. Here is the information we at goBroadband have obtained forContinue Reading

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At a time when all the Telcos in India are announcing mega expansion plans, Telecom Commission is busy finalizing the penalties on them for no show in some circles. Idea Cellular which had a moderate start on Dalal Street announced a $2 Billion investment to move towards PAN India footprint.Continue Reading

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You are reading this first here – Security has been compromised at TRAI website. The website is hacked by “Crackers_Child”. I have alerted TRAI regarding the same. Here is a screenshot for you 🙂 Most Indian websites lack basic security and I am really glad that someone is teaching Indian WebContinue Reading

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I was searching for some help on corporate law and I bumped into this cool feature – Click-To-Call by Google. Click to Call service connects you with the advertiser without revealing your phone number. The advertise looks as shown below, If you decide to talk to the advertiser, you click on theContinue Reading