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Reliance Communications achieves 100 mn subscribers in India
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Reliance Communications, Indian’s Largest Telecom service provider has announced a milestone of achieving a subscriber base ( GSM and CDMA ) of 100 million for its wireless services. With this, the company has become the fourth-largest operator in the world, serving 100 million customers in a single country. Rcom is expecting to double this subscriber base within next Three years.
“The landmark, 100-million mobile customer base makes us the youngest telecom operator to achieve this milestone in such a short span of time – seven years of operations,”, ”As we take the leap to achieve the 200 million mark, we will lead it from the front with more customer-centric innovations and service approach,” said group chairman Anil Ambani.
On this achievement, the company plans to take its broadband network with speeds of up to 3.1 mbps beyond 60 cities within the next 100 days and plans to start a customised ’100 Million Caller Tune’ in 24,000 towns and 600,000 villages across the country.
RCom all in one social networking application Socially
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by Gourav Sharma
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Reliance Communications, has announced the launch of its trendy new VAS application “Socially”, A 3G ready mobile phone application that bridges the gap between social networks and everyday mobile usage. Socially can be downloaded from RWorld and users can subscribe to it at Rs. 10 / 30 days without having to pay any additional browsing charges. The new application is designed to enable users to follow the recent activity of friends and to update their status on different social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn through a single client. Initially this Service is available for GSM subscribers but soon would be extended to the CDMA subscribers as well
At present “Socially” is compatible with Symbian platforms and works well on LG and Samsung phones and also with phones running on Microsoft operating system (OS). Company will soon look forward for compatibility with other new OS as well. Developed in partnership with Antarix Networks, a Singapore-based telecom start up which creates mobile communities Socially is extremely secure and brings a host of other interesting features such as alerts of friends’ activities on the idle phone screen. (more…)
Reliance Communications new tariff plans on wireless landline
1725 days
by Gourav Sharma
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Reliance Communications has announced a new tariff plan for their wireless land line subscribers throughout the country. As per the new offer, there will be “one single flat rate for all local and STD calls anytime anywhere in India, without any conditions or restrictions.” The pay per call tariff is at Rs 1 for a 3 minute pulse and the pay per minute is at 50 paise/min as available in Reliance GSM . Existing ‘Hello’ subscribers can now choose between pay per call at one time recharge of Rs 38 and pay per minute at one time recharge of Rs 48.
Bharti airtel Reliance Communications to start mobile app stores
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Bharti Airtel and Reliance Communications India’s top Telecom service providers plans to launch online mobile applications stores, opening up a new revenue stream from add-on services such as music and social networking.
Bharti Airtel app store is set to go live on Wednesday (February 10) with 1,250 applications across 25 categories including games, books and social networking on its applications store making it the first Indian telco to attempt replicating the highly successful business model of Apple, the pioneer in this space.
Reliance Communications said the first version of its applications store would go live for GSM customers by the end of February, and by the end of March an expanded version would be available to its CDMA customers as well.
Mobile apps have been a rave globally ever since Apple launched its App Store in 2008. Phone makers, operators and technology firms including Nokia, Research In Motion, Vodafone and Microsoft Corp have also sought a piece of the pie.
In January, Aircel, which is majority-owned by Malaysia’s Maxis, was the first Indian operator to announce a mobile applications store, when it signed a deal with No. 2 software services firm Infosys Technologies.
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