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India's SMS social network SMSGupshup, which has over 30 million users, recently conducted its first 'Voice of India' Poll. The topic of this poll was Indians’ attitude toward the job being done by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in comparison with American President Barack Obama.

Nearly 5000 Indians participated in this round of Voice of India poll, which was distributed to various SMS GupShup communities in early June. The poll concluded that Indians narrowly believed that Obama is doing a better job than Singh by a 4% margin - 52% Obama, 48%

LG Electronics has announced the new touchscreen mobile phone - Viewty Snap (GM360). The LG Viewty Snap is equipped with a 5 megapixel Optic-all zoom camera and has a LED flash and dark light compensation which ensures better pictures in low light conditions.

This device comes with push e-mail, negating the need to login to check mail, it also notifies you of new messages.

LG is yet to disclose its launch date and price details. 3 inch TFT touchscreen display.
5 megapixel camera with LED flash and Optic-all Zoom
Bluetooth 2.1
2GB memory with space for up to 16GB via mircoSD
FM radio with recording
MP3 player
Dedicated Facebook client
Social networking integration
MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player
MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player
Document viewer (DOC, XLS, PPT, PDF)

Videocon, one of youngest GSM Mobile Service providers, today announced the launch of Unlimited GPRS pack for its subscribers in Punjab.

Videocon Prepaid subscribers can opt this service by paying just Rs.96 (E -Recharge with Rs 96).The pack comes with the validity of 30 Days from the date of recharge and offers truly unlimited GPRS access without any fair usage policy.

The ‘Unlimited Internet’ pack offers subscribers the freedom to stay connected through the internet for a nominal fee of just Rs. 96 for 30 days, without enforcing a limit on the number of kilobytes that can be downloaded.

vRock Mobile, leader in mobile value added services focusing especially on mobile cricket, has bagged the mobile rights for the forthcoming Asia Cup Cricket Tournament.

The Asia Cup tournament scheduled to take place in Sri Lanka from June 15th to June 24th 2010, comprising seven international one day cricket matches between India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh and played under the auspices of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). A long term partner for IPL, vRock bags the rights for Asia Cup till 2014.

vRock Mobile has acquired the rights from Nimbus Sports via Offspin Sports & Entertainment thus further strengthening its mobile cricket portfolio in addition to IPL. The rights are applicable across India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
With this association, vRock will provide live score alerts through multiple delivery channels like USSD and SMS, Live Video Streaming, Video Clips, IVR with English commentary from Nimbus Sports, Mobile Games, WAP and Mobile Internet etc. These rights are conferred across CDMA/GSM/WAP/EDGE/3G and all other standards of mobile/wireless communications along with engagement through mobile contest.

Mr. Yannick Colaco, Chief Operating Officer, Nimbus Sport said, “The association with vRock Mobile is an important effort to extend the Asia Cup fan experience to a new and unique delivery platform. In this new age mantra of convergence, mobile phones are set to play a vital role in delivering a unique fan experience and it is critical for a tournament like Asia Cup to deliver on that platform.

Mr Jatin Ahluwalia, CEO, vRock Mobile Communications stated, “Through partnering with Asia Cup, we have taken our association with mobile cricket to the next level. Beginning with a long association with IPL we are now excited to be associated with Asia Cup till 2014. This is an excellent platform for vRock Mobile to offer some truly unique services to the cricket fans around the subcontinent.”

In attempt to provide Broadband Internet connectivity at affordable rates to the peoples of Mumbai, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), cities largest Broadband and total telecom service provider, today announced the launch of a new fully Unlimited Broadband plan at just Rs.395 with 320 kbps downloading speed.

MTNL’s DSL Unlimited Broadband -395 plan comes at monthly rental of Rs.395 along with Rent free DSL Modem and High Speed Broadband connectivity at 320 Kbps.

The new Unlimited plan will be available form today i.e 15th June 2010. The existing MTNL Broadband customers are allow to migrate in this plan or any other Broadband Plan at any time during the month just by migration request on toll free number 1500 from MTNL land line.
MTNL provide always ON, faster Connection with dedicated bandwidth of minimum guaranteed 256 Kbps on its ADSL2+ technology. With the Triple Play MTNL Broadband (Triband), subscriber can talk on phone and surf Internet or play on-line game at the same time.

MTNL providing the truly Unlimited Broadband plan without any Fair Usage Policy (FUP). Its 256 kbps broadband connection starts from Rs.49 per month.

MTNL Unlimited Broadband Plan-395 In Details-:

Plan Name DSL_Unlimited_395
Monthly Rent Rs.395
Annual Subscription (Optional) (Pay for 11 Month Get free for One Month) Rs.4345
Download speed 320 Kbps
Free Email Id 1
Land line call Charges As per Normal Landline Plan
DSL Modem Rent Free
Customer Care For Information and Plan Migration Dial 1500 /22221500 (Toll Free)
For Complaint- Dial 198 (Toll Free)

For Technical Assistance -Dial 1504 or 22221504 (Toll Free)

So you have run out of currency and want to recharge but you are wondering what’s the best plan available but then again your usage varies every month not a problem. All these solutions are just a website away.

Check out www.mobikwik.com The latest in mobile solutions, it allows you to recharge your mobile with a true flexi recharge for any denomination including the internet recharge.

For those who want to find out what’s on offer, mobikwik has a comprehensive search mechanism to find the best offers on recharges and top ups.
The search engine also get you the best prepaid plan based on your usage. It has an in-built account book of sorts, which keeps track of all yout previous recharges and payments and lets you go over your transaction history at any point in time. Not only does it provide this but also presents you a bill for your rechrge that can be used to re-imburse the payments from the cost bearer (like your office or company etc.)

Family and friends are as important in your life and you can now take care of their recharging needs to. It allows you to add upto 20 numbers for free and do their recharge from your account. So everything happens in a single account keeping you free from managing multiple accounts.

And just in case you were thinking this is biased to only pre-paid numbers, think again, because this allows you to register with your post paid numbers and still operate the recharges for pre-paid numbers of your friends and family. Recharging is as simple as an SMS away.

Load up for Mobikwik account and whenever you need to recharge for your family or friends you can do the same from anywhere by just sending an SMS. Mobikwik comes with a built in feature for regular recharges. Don’t bother yourself with keeping track of your recharging, instead just schedule a recharge of fixed amount every week or evry month and you are free to keep communicating over your mobile and as many other numbers.

Mobikwik comes with a fail safe mechanism. What this means is that if your recharge is unsuccessful, your account will not be charged. In the case of successful recharge the money is deducted and your account is updated immiediately for your reference. It also allows you to transfer funds back to your bank account from Mobikwik. This means that your Mobikwik account is as safe as it could be.

Finally a good portal always comes with a handy service and so does Mobikwik, with a 24*7 customer support to assist with all your queries and questions.

Aircel, India’s 5th largest GSM player recently launched some new value vouchers in West Bengal. These voucher comes in different denomination, start from Rs.4 to Rs.900.

And each of these are for different different aspects. In this wide range, some vouchers allow customer to cut down theirs call rate and some of these provides bulk talk times.

Surprisingly first time Aircel launches some high-cost local bulk mins pack like never before in WB circle Aircel launches these packs keeping in mind about its different types of customer according to their needs.

Aircel New Special Tariff Vouchers in Details :
MRP BENEFIT VALIDITY
Rs.4 Local Calls @1p/2sec 2 Days
Rs.5 All Calls & SMS @50p
(With Rs.4.5 Talk Value)

1 Day
Rs.8 Local Calls @40p/Min &
STD Calls @50p/Min

1 Year
Rs.11 Local On-Net Unlimited 1 Day
Rs.13 30 Mins All Local 1 Day
Rs.16 130 Mins A2A
(between 11PM-8AM)

15 Days
Rs.20 Rs.20 Full TT 2 Days
Rs.60 Rs.60 Full TT 7 Days
Rs.34 Local A2A @29p/Min
Local A2O @59p/Min

Lifetime
Rs.35 Local A2A @10p/Min
Local A2O @40p/Min

30 Days
Rs.786 786 Local Mins & 786 Local SMS 30 Days
Rs.900 4000 Local Mins 30 Days

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