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Reliance Communications reduces Netconnect Wireless Broadband rates in Tamil Nadu

Category: Reliance Mobile
Sunday, 14 August 2011 14:09
Written by MobiGyaan Team
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Reliance Communications has announced a drop in the prices of its Netconnect broadband device to make high speed broadband connection affordable. The move is aimed at making its EVDO based data services more popular to the public as entry cost has now come down to an affordable level. The price of the dongle has been reduced from Rs. 1599 to Rs.1299 for the USB dongle/data card and the first recharge (FRC) from Rs. 330 to Rs. 100. All in all, customer price including the first recharge has come down from Rs. 1929 to Rs. 1399. The Netconnect 1x customer MOP has also dropped to Rs 999.

This offer is available across 175 towns in Tamil Nadu where consumers will enjoy an 18 percent discount on the dongle and 69 percent discount on the first recharge together with 5GB data and a validity of 30 days. Reliance Communications is aggressively expanding in Tamil Nadu and has added more than 100 sites in the last one month. The High speed Datacard of Reliance Communications has the largest reach in South India.

Mr. Rakesh Singh, HUB Head TN&KL, Reliance Communications said, "Our superior data network and distribution reach for data products has established Netconnect as the most preferred wireless broadband service in India. We are pleased to announce the launch of a killer punch which will help us leverage our network and distribution edge into a dominant market share for data services in India. With this initiative, we are redefining the affordability levels and entry cost for broadband services in India”.

Reliance offers Free Video Calls & LIVE TV for 3G Customers

Category: Reliance Mobile
Sunday, 14 August 2011 13:50
Written by MobiGyaan Team
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Here is another Independence Day offer for you; Reliance Communications has announced Freedom offers on Video Calls & Reliance Mobile TV Lite for the special occasion of India’s 64th Independence Day.

Reliance Communications is offering free local & STD Video call for 4 days for 3G customers applicable from 13th Aug 2011 to 16th Aug 2011. This offer will be auto activated on Reliance subscribers in all 3G Circles and is applicable only for on-net Video call. Also Reliance 3G customers will be able to view live TV channels on Reliance Mobile TV Lite by making a video call to 522225 @ free of cost / toll-free from 13th Aug 2011 & to 31th Aug 2011. The Subscriber can browse through a list of TEN channels.

Free Talktime and SMS this Independence Day for Reliance customers in Karnataka

Category: Reliance Mobile
Friday, 12 August 2011 12:33
Written by MobiGyaan Team
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Reliance Communications has announced new exciting offers on recharges for the occasion of the 64th Indian Independence Day. On this occasion, the company is introducing a special offer where on a recharge of Rs 64, the customer enjoys 64 minutes of free local talktime along with 64 free SMSes per day with a validity of 3 days. This offer is available only for Karnataka customers and is available for prepaid customers for a span of 10 days starting from Aug 10, 2011.

Mr. R Swaminathan, Karnataka Hub Head, Reliance Communications said, “People typically have more time to talk to their family and friends during holidays and we felt providing more than 1 hour of talk-time each day around the Independence Day would enable people reach out to their loved ones to exchange pleasantries.”

Reliance Communications introduces Reliance 3G Tab, Android powered Tablet

Category: Reliance Mobile
Tuesday, 09 August 2011 17:07
Written by Puneet Jain
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Tablets, Tablets, Tablets and now one more Tablet. This time its not a mobile manufacturer but its Reliance Communications. RCom today unveiled its android tablet - 'Reliance 3G Tab' to become the first 3G telecom operator to enter the tablet market.

The Android 2.3 Tablet boasts 7 inch capcitive touch screen, front camera and a snapper of 2 MP at the rear. This 3G + WiFi Android Tablet is priced at, any guesses? The Reliance 3G Tab can be yours at just Rs. 12,999, Wow!

Reliance 3G Tab is pre-loaded with 15 most popular applications to provide information services (browsing, navigation maps and search), communication services (email, blog, SMS, and MMS), entertainment services (music, video, and games), and social networking services (Facebook, Twitter, and Orkut) and access to thousands of applications provided through the Android Market.

Reliance 3G Tab will be intitially available in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata and will be available in Reliance World and Reliance Mobile stores across the 13 3G circles in the next few days. Supporting the launch, a 24X7 customer care will be made available to the customers for all technical assistance. Reliance 3G Tab can be used with any of the 3G voice and/or data plans available from Reliance.  Reliance Communications is also offering a free 4GB SD card, but, it can be upgraded up to 32 GB.

Reliance 3G Tab also comes with exclusive bundled data service plans and discounts of up to 50 percent.

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Reliance Communication and SBI launch Mobile Banking Service

Category: Reliance Mobile
Wednesday, 20 April 2011 17:23
Written by MobiGyaan Team
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Reliance Communication has joined hands with India’s biggest bank, State Bank of India and has launched Mobile Banking Service for its subscribers. Subscribers can avail facilities like balance inquiry, mini statement, fund transfer, cheque book issuance, mobile recharge and bill payment using their cell phones.

To use the Mobile Banking Service, subscribers only require an active current or savings account with SBI. They have to register for the services with SBI and then have to dial *595# to view simple menu choices and key-in their choice. Subscribers will be able to view account balance, get mini statements, do Fund Transfer, change MPIN or recharge their mobile account.

Mobile Banking has been successfully running in the country but hasn’t shown a big response. Do you think Mobile Banking Services have a better future in the country?

Reliance Communications launch new customer engagement program in Karnataka

Category: Reliance Mobile
Thursday, 14 April 2011 17:00
Written by MobiGyaan Team
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A new program has been launched by Reliance Communication called ‘Reliance First’ for their users in Karnataka. It is basically a customer engagement program which will aim at interacting with customers, customers can also use this opportunity to pay their bills, recharge their account, submit their customer application form and in addition, get their CDMA handsets upgraded, serviced etc and discuss any other customer service issues.

The launch saw Mr. Swaminathan, Hub Head Karnataka, Reliance Communications commenting, “When we conducted the Reliance First meet last year, it was a great success in Bangalore. We could connect with a large number of customers. This time, we are taking it to the next level & providing the same platform across Karnataka. This initiative is yet another step towards Reliance Communications’ commitment to provide the best-in-class mobile services to its customers.”

Customer services for the telecom department have been very sluggish in India and hopefully this endeavour by Reliance will improve the status of customer services in India.

Reliance Communications offers social networking with mobile entertainment

Category: Reliance Mobile
Tuesday, 12 April 2011 16:03
Written by MobiGyaan Team

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Reliance Communications is targeting the youth with its two new services.  Music Mania & Full2Music are the two new services which will enable subscribers to listen and share their recommendations with their friends on Face book & Twitter as well as download full songs through the Web, Voice Portal and R-World.

“Full track downloads have been increasing at a rapid rate with usage of smartphones and the soaring popularity of micro SD cards, providing immediate expansion of memory needed to store plenty of music, as well as your recording. Youth not only want to listen to music but also want to blog & share information online. Unlike free downloads, quality downloads with seamless speed, and at very affordable rates make our proposition distinct, “said Mr. Mahesh Prasad, President-Wireless Business, Reliance Communications.

Music Mania offers music of various genres and in 21 Indian languages. Subscribers can choose among Bollywood, Bhajans, International Hits, Ghazals, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Gujarati, Bengali, Marathi, Telugu as well as old full songs. By simply pressing the “#” key on the Mobile Phone keypad during the playback of any song the consumer’s Social Networks automatically pop-up the recommendation to all friends. The service is available at Rs. 10 per week for an unlimited access to music and can be activated by dialling 543219.

Full2Music is subscription based full song download service having a huge catalogue of more than 75000 full length songs at Re. 1 per song. Customers can download Mp3 files once, songs in excess of 3-5 minutes or longer, and listen anytime on any MP3 device and download songs again for free from My Songs section. The service can be activated by texting F2M to 54646 from your. Full Song Download Subscription Packs are also available at Rs 100 and Rs 30/- per week.

Reliance gets you closer to celebrities with its new service ‘Star Talk’

Category: Reliance Mobile
Monday, 28 March 2011 11:02
Written by MobiGyaan Team
rcom-logoReliance launched a new service for its customers called ‘Star Talk’ which is a mobile voice platform service to reach out to their favourite celebs. It gives a chance for the fans to get close and personal with their favourite Stars. The service will allow a select group of callers at a time to connect with the celebrity for a live conversation. Every caller will be prompted in advance and given equal time to interact with their favourite star through the IVR. The celebrity will have an option of managing the call by extending the time or move to next customer.

Reliance Communication has taken up Indian celebrities including leading Bollywood Stars, Directors, Regional Stars, Sport Stars and Singing Sensations to launch first-of-its-kind voice-based mobile Chat service. Celebrities like Anil Kapoor, Hritik Roshan, Emran Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut , Harbhajan Singh, Madan Lal, V.V.S Laxman, Minisha Lamba, Manoj Tiwari, Shweta Tiwari, Kumar Sanu, Kajal Agarwal, Yana Gupta among others. Many more stars will be added in coming months.

“For any film buff, being able to actually speak to a super star, would be like a dream come true. We are delighted to offer Star Talk Service on IVR” said Mr. Mahesh Prasad, President- Wireless Business, Reliance Communications at the launch of the service.

Reliance users can activate the Reliance Star Talk service by calling 53031. Charges will be Rs 10 /month for 20 mins. Star Talk Live Pack is available at a subscription of Rs 30/ celebrity and 10p browsing. The customer will be connected to celebrity on the first come first serve basis.

Reliance Communication reduces its internet rates

Category: Reliance Mobile
Friday, 25 March 2011 10:40
Written by MobiGyaan Team
rcom-logoRCOM having a huge network across 24,000 towns and 600,000 villages, has reduced its rates for the Reliance Netconnect USB stick modem (which is the largest selling affordable wireless internet service across the country) to Rs. 1099 and now offers unlimited data usage at affordable tariff of just Rs.169 only for prepaid users. This plan is launched all over India, except the top 1000 towns.

With large number internet providers in urban and semi-urban areas, rural areas in the country are left behind. Reliance has taken the initiative to provide internet services all over the country and make a wire-free India.

Mahesh Prasad, President –Wireless Business, Reliance Communications said, “The availability of internet service and the initial hardware cost has been a deterrent to drive the internet penetration in our country.  Internet penetration all over India stands at less than 2% and although driving internet penetration across the country beyond major cities is a key priority for us, affordable internet penetration will also enable economic prosperity for our countrymen.  Reliance has once again rewritten the rules of the industry by offering an unbeatable proposition in terms of coverage, quality, service breadth and, above all, value for money.”

Reliance is putting efforts to provide wireless connectivity to places where connectivity has been poor and lacks proper resources to establish wired connectivity.

Reliance has also launched its new offering ‘City Unlimited’ which will come with unlimited data usage and internet access, within the same city with wireless internet speed of up to 153 kbps.  The cities where this plan is available is mapped to over 1700 STD codes.

Reliance Communications signs agreement with Facebook in India; offers 3 months of Free usage for the new feature phone app

Category: Reliance Mobile
Wednesday, 23 March 2011 13:44
Written by Puneet Jain
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Reliance Communications and Facebook today announced the launch of a new Facebook app for Java-powered feature phones which will be available exclusively  for Reliance subscribers in India for a period of 3 months. Reliance is providing a special promotional offer where all users can enjoy this app free for three months without incurring any data charges.

The Facebook mobile app is compatible with over 2500 mobile phones. The application is aimed at providing a better user experience to every mobile user. Facebook has worked closely with Snaptu to bring out this application. The application provided a better Facebook experience for the most popular features, including an easier-to-navigate home screen, contact synchronization, and fast scrolling of photos and friend updates.

The new Facebook app is optimized to use as little data as possible.The app will be available for Reliance Communications customers to download without incurring any data charges from RWorld on their Reliance phones. (http://wap.rworld.co.in)

Features of this app includes :
  • Viewing photos from your mobile phone
  • Synchronizing your local address book contacts with your Facebook friends
  • Facebook login to third party services within the app, such as news, sports, games, and weather

“This agreement between Reliance Communications and Facebook will unleash the real power of Social Networking in India. This tie-up will enable anytime anywhere access to Facebook from almost every popular handset model currently available in India”, said Prashant Gokarn, 3G Business Head, Reliance Communications. “Our mobile network spanning 24000 towns and 6 Lakh villages serving 97% of Indian population will also promote access to popular social networking platforms across the length and breadth of the country”, he added.

“We are always looking to work with innovative operators on ways to enable people to easily access Facebook wherever they are,” said Henri Moissinac, Head of Mobile Business, Facebook. “Through our collaboration with Reliance Communications, we’re thrilled to offer yet another way for people to stay connected with their friends and family through Facebook and bring a high quality and high speed mobile app experience to feature phones in an affordable way.”

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