MPs' outstanding phone bills Rs 7.10 crore, reveals RTI
As many as 399 ex-MPs and six sitting MPs owe crores of rupees to the MTNL for the use of telephone over and above free calls allowed to them, a RTI has revealed.
RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agrawa
TRAI may block stolen mobile phones soon
Stolen phones could soon be blocked making theft of phones unproductive.
The telecom regulator TRAI is expected to come out with recommendations on how this is to be done by December, said sources.
Britain has more mobile phones than people
The number of active mobile phones in Britain has now reached 76.4 million -- more than the country's population of 61.9 million, says a report by a telecommunications regulatory authority.
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Over 180.59 lakh opt for mobile number portability
About 180.59 lakh (18.1 million) mobile phone subscribers have opted for mobile number portability (MNP) with Gujarat receiving the maximum number of 17.63 lakh requests till the end of August, accord
Nokia posts surprise Q3 profit on basic phones
The world's largest cellphone maker Nokia reported a smaller than expected fall in third quarter profits, boosted by strong sales of basic cellphone models.
Nokia, which is preparing to fight its way
Girls beware! Your cell number will be sold out
Girls beware! When you go to recharge your mobile phones, without you being aware, the numbers are being collected and sold to unscrupulous people who will try to exploit you.
Those who are at risk
After Airtel, small operators may increase tariff
Small telecom operators will heave a sigh of relief with telecom giant Bharti Airtel's raising tariffs by over 20 per cent as others can now follow suit and try improve on margins which were under pre
Bharti Airtel hikes rates by 20% in 6 circles
The country's largest mobile services firm, Bharti Airtel, today hiked call rates in six telecom circles, by 20 per cent.
According to reports, this is the company's first hike in three years.
Now
Low-cost QWERTY phones
Cell phones are no longer mere communication devices, in fact they have become nothing short of a status symbol.
The QWERTY keypads, popularised by smartphones such as BlackBerry (BB), are supposed
Mobiles go off in Kashmir ahead R'Day
Srinagar: Mobile phone connectivity was suspended across the Kashmir Valley ahead of the Republic Day celebrations on Wednesday due to security reasons, official sources said.
The move comes to avoid