Articles tagged with: Mtnl and CDMA
India's Aircel Reported to be in Talks to Buy Loop Mobile
India's Aircel Cellular is reported to be in talks to buy Mumbai based Loop Mobile (formerly BPL Mobile), which is owned by the Ruias of the Essar group. Both companies have been holding discussions for around seven months now, two people familiar with the discussions told the Economic Times. more
Related Tags: , ict, vodafone, tim, mtn, loop-telecom, bpl-mobile, essar-group, bharti, bharti-airtel, mumbai, seven, maxis, essar, vodafone-essar, aircel, loop-mobile, India
BPL Mobile Passes 2 Million Subscriber Mark
India based mobile operator, BPL Mobile - which covers just the city of Mumbai - has announced that it has passed the 2 million subscriber mark. BPL Mobile, in the past few months have substantially grown in their subscriber base, from 1.3 Million in March 2008 to 2 Million in January 2009. The net additions percentage share of BPL Mobile in the past 5 months has been at an average of 22%, much above the other operators. more
Related Tags: vodafone, mtn, bpl-mobile, mumbai, India
Will 3G Launch Revitalise India's MTNL
mtnl recorded its best ever third-quarter figure for net additions in the three months ending 31s t December 2008, Q3 of its 2008/9 financial year. The gain of 229k took its total customer base over the 4m mark to 4.07m at the end of the quarter. mtnl is one of the smaller operators in India, the world's second largest mobile market by customer numbers, and it had an end- quarter national market share of just 1.2%. more
Related Tags: 3g, arpu, mtn, gsm, delhi, presence, India
3G Phones Bypass Jammers in Indian Parliament
A failure in the specifications for equipment designed to block mobile phones working inside the Indian Parliament resulted in 3G based phones starting to work last week after mtnl installed a 3G base station in the vicinity of the building. more
Related Tags: base-station, lte, mtn, 1800mhz, 3g-phones, gsm, India
Indian Network "Soft-Launches" 3G Coverage in Delhi
India finally launched a 3G network today as state-controlled operator, Mahanagar Telecom Nigam Limited (mtnl) launched a WCDMA network in the capital city, Delhi. The company is only offering a "soft-launch" though, and coverage is limited to the main business and political districts, Connaught Place, Sanchar Bhawan, Rajaji Marg, India Gate, Pragati Maidan, Delhi Gate, and Minto Road. more
Related Tags: wimax, wcdma, isuppli, 3g-license, mtn, mobile-number-portability, number-portability, bsnl, mumbai, delhi, 3g-licenses, India
India's BSNL to Launch 3G Network in Jan 2009
India's state owned mobile operator, BSNL will launch its 3G network in the north-eastern states and Chennai by January 2009, Communications and IT Minister A Raja has announced. The second state owned network to have a 3G license, mtnl is still on target to launch its 3G network in Delhi and Mumbai. more
Related Tags: wcdma, 3g-license, mtn, bsnl, chennai, delhi, 3g-licenses, India
Indian ISP Signs CDMA Reseller Deal with MTNL
Indian internet service provider, IOL Netcom says that it has signed a reseller deal with state controlled Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (mtnl) to provide CDMA mobile services. more
Related Tags: virgin-mobile, mvno, mtn, mumbai, delhi, netcom, India
