Samsung to merge bada with open source Nokia/Intel platform Tizen
According to Forbes, Samsung hopes by the end of the year to release the first devices based on its own home-grown smartphone platform bada and the open source Nokia/Intel platform Tizen.
The news marks the first serious development for Tizen ...
IAMAI:The Mobile VAS market in India could be an INR 671 bn market by 2015 contributing to 31% of overall wireless revenues
According to a report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), the Mobile VAS market in India could be an INR 671 bn market by 2015 contributing to 31% of overall wireless revenues. This growth will be driven mainly by mobile ...
Text Messaging declines worldwide, users moving to other platforms like social networking,iMessage,whats app
It may seem like everyone, everywhere is sending text messages these days. But according to a Forbes report, texting may be on the decline across various countries.
Tero Kuittinen, a senior analyst at M.G.I. Research, wrote via a blog post for ...
Tata DOCOMO launches mobile radio service for its GSM, CDMA customers
Tata DOCOMO, the unified telecom brand of Tata Teleservices Limited (TTL), has offered its GSM and CDMA customers with the unique mobile radio service in 11 regional languages. They can avail of this service while on the move.
The service is ...
Google ‘Majel’ May Answer Apple Siri
Apple’s Siri voice assistant software has spurred Google to tack natural language processing onto its Voice Actions voice command application, a project code-named “Majel.
Count industry analyst Jack Gold as one of the believers ...
July 4th TRAI’s directive for providing Value Added Services (VAS) to the end users, dissapointing
Considering the interest of mobile phone consumers of country, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on July 4th issued some strong directives to the telecom operators on the procedure of providing Value Added Services (VAS) to the ...
Airtel has launched the world’s first USSD-based Facebook service in India
Airtel mobile customers can now update their Facebook status for free and enjoy additional activities for only 1 rupee/day – without activating data services
This unique and affordable service is available first exclusively for Airtel mobile ...
What is USSD - Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)?
Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) is a technology unique to GSM. It is a capability built into the GSM standard for support of transmitting information over the signaling channels of the GSM network. USSD provides session-based ...
Radio Mirchi launches a Bhojpuri radio station on Mobile, makes sense as Bhojpuri content is the second most popular content after Bollywood on Mobile VAS
Radio Mirchi announced the launch of a Bhojpuri radio station today which will be available a through Mobile subscription on 59830. Everything about this product has been customized for the Bhojpuri audiences, including the tag line ‘ee ...
Idea Cellular launches VAS product for rural areas in Gujarat
Idea, the pan-India telecom operator and handygo, one of the leading VAS solutions provider, have announced the launch of ‘Behtar Zindagi ‘, the latest bouquet of VAS offerings for customers in rural areas of Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, ...