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| Airtel Seeks Permission For Mobile TV Pilot |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 1:18 am |
| Tags: Gadgets |
| Express reports that Bharti Airtel has asked for permission for its own mobile TV pilots, demanding a level playing field. Airtel intends to use the terrestrial broadcasting technology DVBH, but is likely to be turned down since only DD has a terrestrial broadcasting license. |
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| Airtel Seeks Permission For Mobile TV Pilot |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 1:54 am |
| Tags: 228, 486, 488, 247 |
| Express reports that Bharti Airtel has asked for permission for its own mobile TV pilots, demanding a level playing field - currently only DD is allowed terrestrial broadcasting. Airtel intends to use the terrestrial broadcasting technology DVBH, but is likely to be turned down since only DD has a terrestrial broadcasting license. It should be |
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| Airtel Launches Marathi Voice Portal |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 9:11 am |
| Tags: 228, 486, 488 |
| Airtel has launched Assal Marathi, a Marathi voice portal for subscribers in Maharashtra and Goa, offering local songs (Lokgeet, Bhavgeet, Koligeet, Lavnyanchya) for listening and download, reports Indiantelevision. The portal also features devotional songs, ringtones, jokes, news and movie, sports and astrological content. Cost of accessing the |
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| Broadband Numbers From Reliance Communications And Airtel |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 9:11 am |
| Tags: 232, 486, 488, 493 |
| of the year. [via release] Airtel Broadband saw a topline growth of 8 percent, and bottomline by about 22% growth between quarters. The company is focused on the top twenty towns, on on homes and small and mid-sized businesses. They're upgrading their network to offer 8 mbps speed. ARPUs have been at around Rs. 1120 for the last three |
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| Broadband Numbers From Reliance Communications And Airtel |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 9:06 am |
| Tags: 232, 486, 488, 493 |
| of the year. [via release] Airtel Broadband saw a topline growth of 8 percent, and bottomline by about 22% growth between quarters. The company is focused on the top twenty towns, on on homes and small and mid-sized businesses. They're upgrading their network to offer 8 mbps speed. ARPUs have been at around Rs. 1120 for the last three |
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| Airtel Broadband Ties Up With Google For Customised Email, Chat |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 5:54 am |
| Airtel Broadband and Telephone Services has partnered with search engine Google to provide customised services like email, chat, and search to subscribers. [via Mint] Airtel broadband subscribers will not be charged for this service. Plans are also on to add e-commerce applications to the range of services. Wonder what will be Yahoo's response |
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| RCom, Airtel, Tatas In Bid For Majority Stake in Telkom Kenya |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 1:32 am |
| Tags: 228, 486, 488, 493 |
| Airtel, Reliance Communications and the Tatas are in the race to acquire a 51 percent in Telkom Kenya. [via Economic Times] Other bidders include British Telecom and Dubai-based Vtel Holding. Meanwhile, allAfrica.com reports that the Kenyan government is set to issue a fourth mobile phone licence to Telkom Kenya together with a third |
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| Gujarat Department Of Post Joins Hands With Airtel |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 12:54 am |
| into a pact with Bharti Airtel to offer services such as sale of pre-paid cards and re-charge vouchers and payment collection of Airtel's post-paid mobile subscribers. [via Business Standard] Bharti Airtel will receive details of consumers who have paid their bills through e-Payment post offices on the same day. The job load at post offices |
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| Airtel to launch its DTH by Q4 2007-08 |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 2:52 pm |
| Tags: General News |
| Airtel Ltd., is planning to launch its direct-to- home (DTH) service by the last quarter of FY 2007-2008. The company has received the Letter of Intent (LoI) for commencing its DTH service from the Information & Broadcasting ministry. Airtel Ltd president and CEO Manoj Kohli, The launch of DTH services will |
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| Operator Roundup: MTNL-Telekom Kenya; Airtel-Sri Lanka And Vietnam |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 6:59 am |
| Tags: 228, 486 |
| Bharti Airtel Lanka, a subsidiary of India's Bharti Airtel said that it intends to invest $200 million in the Sri Lankan market over the next five years, reports Bloomberg. It plans to launch both 2G and 3G services by the April 2008, under the Airtel brand. Sri Lanka has a mobile penetration of around 30 percent, and is growing at around 2 |
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| Airtel Asked To Stop Services That Don't Conform To New Short Code Policy |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 8:26 am |
| Tags: 486, 488, 234 |
| has reportedly asked Bharti Airtel to stop offering those short code services that do not conform to the national numbering plan, as per which all "short" codes should be a five digit number. Airtel has to immediately discontinue services, and migrate them to the new code by September 1st. So I just thought I'd give two Airtel numbers a go |
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| Airtel, Hutchison Essar, BPL Get Maximum Spectrum Of 10 Mhz |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 12:16 am |
| Tags: 228, 486, 488, 510, 487, 489, 637, 493, 233 |
| Mhz MTNL 8 Mhz Bharti Airtel 9.2 Mhz CDMA Reliance Communications 5 Mhz Tata Teleservices 5 Mhz MTNL 5 Mhz Kolkata GSM Hutchison Essar 9.8 Mhz Bharti Airtel 8 Mhz BSNL 6.2 Mhz Reliance 6.2 Mhz CDMA BSNL 2.5 Mhz Reliance 5 Mhz Tata Teleservices 3.75 Mhz Chennai GSM Bharti |
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| Query Aditya Birla Nuvo,Airtel,Mercator,Rcom, Larsen Toubro,VIP, Bartronics,GMR,Parsvnath,Everonn,Orchid Chemicals,iGate,Hindalco,Jyoti,Divis Lab,KCP |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 11:46 am |
| Tags: Stocks |
| : Hold. where is Bharati Airtel headed, from now to one year time frame?Ans : One year target of Rs.1,000 expected. I am holding 920 RCOM @539 and 3500 MERCATOR LINES@57.40. What should be the targets for 1 year of both these scripts?Ans : Mercator Lines has reported good June 07 quarter results with PAT at Rs.42.10 which was due to foreign |
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| UT Starcom To Offer IPTV Solution To Bharti Airtel |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 9:27 pm |
| Tags: 486, 488, 247 |
| to telecom major Bharti Airtel. [via ]http://www.contentsutra.com/entry/iptv-industry-may-need-new-breed-of-content-aggregators] The RollingStream solutions an end-to-end Internet Protocol Television solution will allow Bharti to offer new services to its customers like live broadcast television, time-shifted TV and |
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| Airtel Lanka Signs Up Huawei For $150 Mln Network Deal |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 10:15 pm |
| Tags: 241, 228, 486, 488 |
| Airtel Lanka, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, has struck a $150 million, three-year deal with telecom company Huawei Technologies to manage its networks. Huawei is expected to deploy and manage Airtel's core network, nodes, cell sites and its 2G and 3G network solutions. The Chinese company will also provide telecom applications and software |
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