Network congestion to worsen

A study by TRAI says that congestion on Indian mobile networks has reached an all time high with no scope of improvement. The study said in cities the congestion level was 20 times more than the stipulated norms. Trai blamed network congestion to the inefficient interconnect system between private operators and state owned operator BSNL, [...]

BlackBerry Connect

Through the introduction of BlackBerry Connect in India, Airtel will extend BlackBerry wireless services to the Nokia 9500 Communicator, Nokia 9300 smartphone and Sony Ericsson P910i
Announcing this, Manoj Kohli, President Mobility, of the company, “Email continues to be a key communication medium and research indicates that the first application most mobile users like to see [...]

Indigenise, don’t Cartelise: Maran

Communications Minister Dayanidhi Maran wants the private sector to be Indian and buy Indian. He said domestic players must deliver a low-cost Made-in-India mobile phone soon.
The minister has decided to drive the private sector harder towards meeting teledensity targets. Instead of three million phones added every month, 2007 targets require four million phones to be [...]