Android based HTC Desire launched in India

HTC

htc-desire-indiaHTC Corporation today announced the launch of 'HTC Desire' in India. The Android 2.1 based HTC Desire weighs around 135 grams, has a 3.7-inch display, 1-GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, HTC Sense and 5 megapixel camera.  The HTC desire comes with a hefty price tag of Rs. Rs. 28,900.

“The HTC Desire underlines HTC’s leadership in offering cutting-edge technology and a superior mobility experience. Globally, one of HTC’s core strengths has been its innovation-packed converged 3G devices and the HTC Desire is yet another testament to our technological capabilities,” said Mr. Ajay Sharma, Country Head, HTC India.  “HTC Sense on the new HTC Desire not only delivers one of the most dynamic and personalized user experiences possible, but also one of the easiest ways to interact and integrate social networks into your life.”

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Mauj Mobile acquires Mobango social mobile application store

mobango-mobille-maujMauj Mobile, People Group's Mobile VAS company has announced that it has acquired UK based Mobango, one of the world’s largest independent mobile application and User Generated content store.

With the advent of 3G and availability of feature rich smart phones at low prices in India Mauj expects consumption of data-based services to increase significantly. This deal will allow Mauj to provide its partners, in India and abroad, a wider array of applications and content for their customers whilst further consolidating its foothold in the telecom managed services space.

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BSNL revises and launches new BlackBerry Plan

BSNL

bsnl-blacberry-1Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd today announced revision of its exiting BlackBerry Plan BIS P-II. Along with this BSNL also introuced a new plan - BIS-C - for its BlackBerry users.

Now, Plan BIS P-II will offer 2000KB of Free usage per month, instead of 500KB per month which it used to offer earlier. BSNL has also revised usage charge beyond free limit, earlier it was Rs. 0.15/KB, now it is Rs. 0.1/KB. This Plan is available for both 2G and 3G customers at a fixed monthly charge of Rs. 499.

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Tweetdeck now available for Android [Review]

Android Apps

tweetdeck-logo-1The most anticipated twitter client for Android, Tweetdeck is now available as beta version. It can be downloaded from here. Its not available in the market yet. We @MobiGyaan downloaded it and installed it in Motorola Milestone. Here is a quick hands-on on the app and an overview of what the application is capable at its current beta state.

The application is loaded for the first time, you are presented with a screen to configure your accounts. You can choose to log in using your Tweedeck log in, if you already have one. You can also log into each of the social networking sites individually. Currently the beta version supports twitter, facebook, buzz and foursquare. After configuring your accounts, you are taken to the home-screen. The home-screen is an aggregator of all your life-stream across all the social networks configured. The default columns are Home, replies and direct messages. Replies and direct messages are specific to twitter updates only.

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MTNL (Mumbai) announced 'Independence Day Offer'

MTNL

mtnl-trump-preapid1MTNL has launched a special offer for its Trump customers on the occasion of Independence Day. MTNL has come up with recharge coupons of Rs 63 and Rs 1947. This special coupon of Rs 63 offers Rs 63 talk time and 63 free SMS with a validity of 30 days. Similarly on recharge with a Rs 1508 recharge coupon Customers will get Rs 1947 talk time along with 1947 Free SMS and 60days validity. These coupons will be available only through Flexi recharge and internet. It will not be available in physical form through MTNL CSC. MTNL customers can avail these recharges till 16th August 2010

Virgin Mobile offers free access to social networking sites

Virgin Mobile

virgin-mobile-friends-circleVirgin Mobile has announced that it will offer free access to top social networking sites available on its flagship value added service, Friend Circle on the occasion of Independence Day to all Virgin Mobile users. This offer will continue till 30th September. Friend Circle is an integrated social networking service which includedes Facebook, Orkut and MySpace in one place. This service allows users to stay in touch with friends across all three social networks at one time through a single log-in.

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BSNL launches 'Freedom Plan' - Unlimited Free Calls, SMS and GPRS

BSNL

bsnl-independence-day-2010Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is giving its subscribers Freedom to enjoy some of the services provided by it at no cost, ya thats right completely FREE. BSNL will offer its subscribers Free On-Net local and STD calls, free SMSes and free surfing on 2G  to celebrate Independence Day. Apart from this BSNL also announced that it will offer Rs. 100 talk value and 365 days validity for General and 180 days validity for Life Plan users. BSNL is offering all these under "Freedom Plan".

Here are the complete details of Freedom Plan :

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Aircel to Aircel calls now Unlimited FREE in RC 77 for Mumbai, Maharashtra and Goa circle

Aircel

aircel21The On-net tariff war is heating up the mobile space these days as we have seen operators like Tata Docomo, Uninor launch free On-net calling schemes in Maharashtra. Aircel has come up with a truly unlimited plan for On-net calling which is priced at Rs.77 and valid for 30 days. Before you get too excited, here is the catch, free calling benefit is only applicable to any TWO aircel numbers of Maharashtra and Goa (including Mumbai). However we can change the numbers as many times we want within the validity of the pack. Number selection will be charged at Rs.7 per number( max two numbers).

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Uninor (Andhra Pradesh) launches USSD based recharges

Uninor

uninor-logoUninor subscribers in Andhra Pradesh can now avail recharge vouchers from their own cell phone. To subscribe to a voucher, the subscribers needs to dial the USSD code {*222*7* (voucher MRP) #}. On dialing this, an amount equal to the voucher MRP would be deducted from the subscriber’s main balance and the voucher would be activated.  

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Dushyan Vaithiyanathan, EVP Hyderabad Hub said “Uninor believes in quality service and empowering the customer is always top priority. Today, while time is falling short and physical distances are growing in Andhra Pradesh, we feel this service would be optimum where customers do not need to travel to the recharge outlet and can activate a voucher from their cell phone itself”

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