Sunday Humour
Santa & Banta got tired of mobiles.
So they decide to use pigeons.
One day a pigeon reaches Banta without message.
Angry Banta calls Santa and asks for an explanation.
Santa says “Oye, this was a missed call yaar!”
Mobile Monday Mumbai - August Event
The second event of Mobile Monday Mumbai will be on the topic “Mobile User Generated Content” and will be hosted at the office of Mouthshut.com.
Faisal Farooqui of MouthShut.com, Krishna Durbha of Reliance Communications and Karan Grover of Nokia will be leading the discussions.
Check out MoMo Mumbai’s website for more details and registration info.
Bharti quarterly profit soars
Bharti Airtel Ltd., beat quarterly profit forecasts as its first-quarter net profit rose 48% to Rs 755 crore.
Total revenue increased 53% to Rs 3856 crore in the first quarter. It has posted an EBITDA of Rs 1502 crore, a YoY increase of 60%.
It had the highest ever net additions of 36.51 lakh customers in [...]
Mobility Readiness Index of Asian companies
Companies in Bangkok and Singapore are the most ready to mobilize their businesses, according to a recent study conducted by independent research house Saffron Hill.
The Nokia sponsored study surveyed key business and IT decision makers across 300 companies in Bangalore, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
These included questions about the organization’s usage of [...]
BSNL, Airtel, Nokia win Consumer Award
The 2nd Awaaz Consumer Awards were announced on Tuesday. Awaaz is the Hindi business channel part of CNBC-TV18, India’s No. 1 business TV channel.
BSNL was adjudged the most preferred landline
Airtel was adjudged the most preferred cellular service provider
Nokia was voted the most preferred handset provider
I was watching the channel yesterday when they were interviewing [...]
Visual Radio launched in Delhi
Radio Mirchi, Hutch, Nokia and HP announced the launch of Visual Radio service in Delhi yesterday.
Radio Mirchi has become the first FM radio station and Hutch the first operator to offer Visual Radio in India.
Visual radio allows listeners to tune in to local FM radio via the receiver on their Nokia devices while simultaneously receiving [...]
Technology Walla
Starting today, I will be writing the India dispatch on CNET Asia on my blog Technology Walla.
The blog is focused on the technology trends / IT lifestyle (non-enterprise, more personal tech) in India. Read the first post - Yuva India! Viva India!
Other tech bloggers under the banner of Regional Dispatches are: Matsushita Shuji - [...]
Norwest to invest $10-15 million in Mobile2win
Contentsutra has an exclusive report that mobile content company Mobile2win is close to receiving an investment upwards of $10 million from one of the world’s largest VC firms, Pramod Haque’s Norwest Venture Partners.
Mobile2win was set up in September 2003 and is from Alok Kejriwal’s Contests2Win stable. Its investors include Siemens Mobile Acceleration, Softbank China and [...]
Allotment of 3G and its pricing
Financial Express has a good article which discusses issues around allotment of 3G spectrum and aspects of its pricing. It also delves into the India specific issues.
The key issue facing the regulator is the appropriateness of the policy on 3G services with respect to identification of the appropriate band, criteria for allocating spectrum and pricing [...]
Koreans want to catch-up
World’s No. 5 handset maker Sony Ericsson has announced that second-quarter earnings almost doubled, in large part due to continued strong sales of its popular Walkman music phones.
It said that net profit rose 91% to $182 million, up from $94.7 million in the same period in 2005. Quarterly sales grew 41% to $2.29 billion from [...]
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