broadband

Bharti Airtel to shift focus to non-voice services

16 mar 2009

Bharti Airtel to shift focus to non-voice services
India’s largest and world’s 3rd largest wireless telecom operator, Bharti Airtel is restructuring its telecom business into nine vertical businesses each under a separate head. This is in departure to its existing structure where the businesses are under 3 heads – Wireless Mobile Services, Telemedia Services (DTH, Broadband, IPTV, Fixed Line) and Enterprise services (undersea cable, NLD/ILD).

Airtel BroadBand Redirects Domain Typos to an Ad Filled Page

31 jul 2008

Airtel BroadBand Redirects Domain Typos to an Ad Filled Page
I have been an Airtel Broadband customer for long and have always appreciated their Internet related services but what they have done recently is sad and misleading. To quickly recap, if you mistype a web domain address in your browser – you will be redirected to a page that is filled with banner ads, text links and a Yahoo!

BSNL rebrands its products under a single name

28 sep 2007

BSNL rebrands its products under a single name
India’s biggest telecom company, Government owned BSNL is going in for a uniform brand much like other telecom brands such as Airtel and Tata Indicom. This would mean that seven services of BSNL catering to 5 crore subscribers nationally would be changed.

Bharti Airtel to start DTH and IPTV services this fiscal

07 aug 2007

Bharti Airtel to start DTH and IPTV services this fiscal
Bharti Airtel is entering the broadcasting segment with Direct-to-Home (DTH) and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services. It has got approval from I&B Ministry for its DTH venture. IPTV will be launched by December 2007 in partnership with Cisco and initially limited to six cities.

Airtel and Google forge alliance for customised services

06 aug 2007

Airtel and Google forge alliance for customised services
Airtel Broadband & Telephone Services has partnered with Google to offer customised Homepage and associated web-based services powered by Google to Airtel broadband customers free of cost. Under the agreement, Airtel will offer a portal which includes Google Search, Gmail, Google Talk, Google Docs and Spreadsheets, NetXpert for troubleshooting,  Web SMS, Security Services, gaming and music download services.

BSNL Internet Data Access Card (CDMA EVDO)

22 jun 2007

Like Airtel, Reliance and Hutch, BSNL will soon launch an Internet access data card for laptops and desktops. The data card or GSM modem will be available in two options – network interface card or EVDO card.