TRAI moves to check arbitrary disconnection of SIMs
Telecom regulator Trai has initiated debate on the issue of operators arbitrarily disconnecting services of customers on the grounds of 'non-usage of numbers' or 'inactive SIM connections'.
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Alarm bells on silent mode
A day after the National Green Tribunal passed orders on Union ministries of telecom, environment and health, seeking details about the health hazards likely to be caused by cellphone towers and on th
Alarm bells on silent mode
A day after the National Green Tribunal passed orders on Union ministries of telecom, environment and health, seeking details about the health hazards likely to be caused by cellphone towers and on th
Onus on users to tele-check details
The telecom department has now put the onus on the subscriber to call his operator to verify details before the connection could be activated.
New subscriber verification norms have come into effect
Cellphones to be less harmful from Saturday
Beginning Saturday, handsets manufactured in India will have to abide by the new radiation norms rolled out by the government.
Kerala asks govt employees to reduce cellphone usage at work
The state government has asked its employees to curb the use of mobile phones during work hours.
The curb put in place in the name of improving efficiency in government offices comes at a time when t
Trai approves processing fee hike on mobile recharge coupons
Telecom regulator Trai on Thursday approved hike in processing fee for all mobile recharge coupons (top-up vouchers) priced above Rs 20 but has left it unchanged for the vouchers below that.
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Samsung may overtake Nokia for cellphone crown
Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd ended Nokia Oyj's 14-year leadership of the global cellphone market in the first quarter of the year, outselling the struggling Finnish handset maker for the first t
Samsung seen taking cellphone crown from Nokia: Poll
Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd ended Nokia Oyj's 14-year leadership of the global cellphone market in the first quarter of the year, outselling the struggling Finnish handset maker for the first t
Speaker bans MLAs from carrying cellphones to Assembly
Members of the Tamil Nadu assembly have been banned from carrying mobile phones inside the house following a directive from the Speaker D. Jayakumar.
The Speaker informed the assembly that usage o