Telecom Major Bharti Airtel said Tuesday there should not be any "artificial control" over the 3G and 4G spectrum allocation and that the services would become more affordable for consumers when enough spectrum was available to operators. Continue Reading »

Communications Minister Kapil Sibal is expected to launch Bharti Airtel's broadband wireless access (BWA) services based on 4G technology in Kolkata Tuesday. A successor to the 3G and 2G families, 4G is expected to be five times quicker than 3G services. It would offer services such as high-definition mobile TV and video conferencing. Airtel has selected Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE to manage its services in Kolkata. Continue Reading »

India’s mobile subscriber base hit 903.73 million in January, up from 893.84 million in the previous month, registering a growth of 1.11 per cent, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) said in a report. Continue Reading »

To enable commuters in Mumbai have a safer and convenient travel across the city, mobile service provider Loop Mobile has launched an Auto Rickshaw Tracking Solution, along with Rickshawale.com, a 24×7 auto service that allows commuters to book auto rickshaws online. Continue Reading »

As part of our ongoing series of the year in review, we look at some of the significant events in the tech world that dominated news and public discussions. This space was dominated by all things mobile that has culminated into a battle between Google and Apple, with Microsoft slowly and steadily preparing to enter the fray. Continue Reading »

Will provide push e-mail services to all its mobile subscribers of all circles in India. The mobile communication service Bharat Berry works with most of the mobile phones and provides an advanced push mail with over the air backup of the user's contacts, tasks, calendar and notes. Continue Reading »

A new telecom policy which may do away with roaming charges for subscribers within the country will be announced in January 2012, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal said Friday. Continue Reading »

Freshly launched at their Finger talking press event, these two new phones are packing some impressive technology, all of that at your fingertips. Not only that - Sony Ericsson along with Airtel offer customers 500 MB/month of free 3G/2G data usage for the first three months once you take one of these bad boys home. Continue Reading »

The government unveiled a draft of its new telecom policy here Monday that focuses on free roaming, transparent allocation of airwaves, strategies to increase rural reach, higher broadband speeds and more funding options for operators. Continue Reading »

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced that it has started the pilot for its 100 Mbps plans in Pune, and hopes to enroll about 100 customers in the next three months. Continue Reading »