Tuesday, 25 September 2012

How to reduce my Idea Call rates? Special recharges to reduce call rates

What an Idea Sirji?

Idea customers can talk onnet as low as 10 paisa per minute and offnet local at 30 paisa per minute and Any STD at 25 paisa per minute.


It is not a dream. These call rates are possible using the special recharge vouchers mentioned below. Though the rate of recharge is high compared to other operators, considering the Volume of customers using Idea connection in Kerala, this onnet recharges are beneficial.

Reliance My College Plan

Reliance has announced My college plan to attract all youth in India. This plan is open to all telecom circle of Reliance communications. This is a really beneficial plan as the call and SMS rates are as low as 5 paisa per minute to talk with your friends with in the same college. Other call rates are as applicable based on your base tariff plan.
 

Over and above this, all Facebook and Whatsapp browsing is completely free. But browsing external links from FB will be chargeable as per the basis data browsing charges applicable for your circle.

Group SMSing is also possible in this plan. You can send SMS to all whoever is subscribed to this by texting your message to 51112 at just Rs.3.

How to reduce my Airtel Call rates? Recharges to reduce my Airtel Call rate


Are you an Airtel Customer? Are you still paying 60paise per minute for all STD and Local Calls? 
 
That time is gone, now for all STD and local calls you need not pay 60 paise, its only 30 paise per minute and if you subscribe for second pulse that is 1 paise for 2 seconds it is more economical. Studies says that second pulse will fetch you 17% reduction in your call rates.
 
Select an appropriate pack from the below list and save 50% of your call rates.
 
One more question - Is Most of your calls are onnet (Airtel to Airtel)? the you can reduce your call rates even more. You need not pay even 30 paise for these calls its only 10 paise per minute.

BSNL Extends Full Talk Time offers to Kerala Telecom Circle


BSNL extends the early announced full talk time offers starting from Rs.110 to Kerala telecom circle also. This offer is available in Kerala till 17-12-2012 for a trail period of 90 days. This was earlier announced in different circles as part of Eid and Indipendance offers. As per the reports the full talk time offers are widly acceptable and now this reopens considering the forthcoming festivals like Durga pooja and Deepavali etc..

Full talk time offer is opened in the following recharges strarting from Rs.110, Rs.220, Rs.440 and Rs.550.

BSNL launches attractive Data pack for a trial period of 90 days


BSNL AP has announced two attractive Data packs for a trail period of 90 days. This initiative is in order to take the advantage of 3G data getting popular among youth.

The packs announced by BSNL today are : STV 80 and STV 599. The Benefits are

STV  Validity Data Benefit
80 1 Day 1 GB
599 30 Days 3GB day + 4GB Night**

Friday, 21 September 2012

How to transfer balance from One mobile account to another

This is always a trouble that balance is not available while we urgently want to make a call or an urgent SMS and there are not retailers around to do a recharge. Some of you might have faced this problem in your daily life atleast once.

Here is the remedy for this issue. Now we can borrow money from our friends or family while we face such an issue through these simple steps.

Most of the operators are providing this service to their customers and here are the short codes.

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

MTS Mblaze expands coverage in Kerala


MTS Mblaze today announced its coverage expansion in Kerala. Mblaze is the high speed mobile broad band services of MTS.

Newly added towns are - Valappad, Pappinisseri, Vadakkancheri, Perinjanam, Thiruvalla, Cherpu and Kodungallur. With this 7 towns adds, MTS Mblaze is got 65 towns coverage across Kerala.

Saturday, 15 September 2012

No more Extra Charging for SMS / Calls on Blackout Days




Telecom Regulatory Authority of India issued directive to all telecom operators of India to stop charging extra on Blackout days for SMS and calls. It is now a practice that operators are charging more on SMS and calls on festival days which is announced as Blackout days.

But as per the directive of TRAI, it is mentioned that Operators should not charge more Tariff for Calls and SMS which is more than the base tariff of the customer under any circumstances. This will give more trasparency of billing especially on the black out days.

Thursday, 13 September 2012

New Face of Kerala Police : Nano Patrol

 
This is the new face of Kerala police. It is named as Police Nano Patrol and this will enable police to enhance patrolling even during rainy seasons instead of Bike patrolling.
 
This Nano car was donated to City police force by Rotary Club of Cochin Downtown on 29th of August.
 

 
 


Wednesday, 12 September 2012

How to check my Mobile Account Balance - Here is the short codes



Here is the short codes to check your mobile account balance.

DOCOMO *111#, Detailed *111*1#, *111*2#
AIRTEL *123#, Detailed information *123*1-11#
RIM *367#
TATA Indicom 12525
IDEA *111# / *130#
AIRCEL *125# *126*1# *126*2#
BSNL *123#
VODAFONE *145#
MTS 155
Uninor *222*2#


And these are further more detailed way to check your balance.

Exclusive: Tata Docomo Introduces Double Data Benefits on 3G Postpaid


       Tata Docomo 3G announced a double data benefit for their prospective 3G customers in Kerala for the first 3 months of activation. This plan is applicable only to postpaid customers. This is a great plan getting launched to attract high data usage customers who are consuming more than 5GB data usage per month. Post 3 months of Double data benefit customers enrolled in this plan will be moved to normal plan which will 6GB per month.

The plan details are:
Plan Name
Revised Data Benefit
Plan Rental
BVD (Bill Value Discount)
Effective Monthly Rental
1000_3G unlimited Plan
12 GB per month
1000
150
850

 3G device cost of Rs.1800 will be paid back to the customers as bill discount of Rs.150 for the first 12 months of activation. So effectively customer pays only 850 rupees for getting 12GB for first 3months and thereafter 6GB per month.

Monday, 10 September 2012

BSNL to re-open various full talk time offers across India


Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited today decided to re-open their various full talk time which was earlier introduced in the time of Independence Day and Ramzan.

This new decision is considering the forthcoming festival like Dussehra, Bakri-Eid, Diwali, Christmas and New Year. BSNL customers across India would get the benefit of this offer and it is decided to open the offer from September 19th till further notice.

Full talk time offer will start from the lowest denomination of Rs. 110. The next denominations are 220, 440 and 550.

Kerala Telecom reports a record de-growth on SIM Card Activations for the month of August'2012


In spite of Onam hype, Kerala telecom operators report's a record de-growth of 25% on SIM card sales compared to July'2012. Numbers never dropped to this much in the history of last 3 years. All major operators de-grown numbers even though there was huge MNP port-ins from Uninor, as most of the operators got this benefit in the month of August (on 24th July, Uninor announced their scaling down of operations in Kerala including other 4 circles).

Operators reported a 5% growth over previous month in 2011 Onam season.

Friday, 7 September 2012

Excellent Initiative from BSNL : To give coverage in 37000 remote villages


Mobile technology is very much advanced and major operators are giving coverage in almost all major towns and villages and the coverage width is still expanding.

Even though we have 37000 remote villages which is not covered by any of the operators in India. In order to give coverage in these villages, National telecom operator BSNL is adopting a new technology called DSPT (digital satellite phone terminal).

Center for development of Telematics (CDOT) had done a survey to identify the uncovered villages in the country and found 37000 villages were still not covered.

Thursday, 6 September 2012

Aircel Announces new 3G packs - PocketBuddies


Aircel today announces a variety of 3G and SMS bundled products across India named as Aircel Pocket Buddies - Surf & Text, specially designed to attract people who are keen on Data and SMS.

With this special pack, customers will get both high speed data and SMS for the period as mentioned in the table below. Variety of products starts from Rs.22 to Rs.198. The main attractive is, you will get unlimited 2G data for the validity period mentioned below post the usage consumptio of 3G Data.


Price (Rs.)
22
88
128
198
2G Data
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
3G Data
100 MB
250 MB
500 MB
1 GB
High Speed Up to
Up to 3.6Mbps
SMS Local/National
600
3000
6000
6000
Validity (Days)
3
15
30
30

Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Good news for Blog writers : One more star (Mr. PC George, Chief WHIP, Govt. of Kerala) is also coming on their way.


As mentioned, it is good news for all blog writers in Kerala. One more big star is coming on their way. He is none other than Mr. PC George, MLA from Poonjar.

He is holding Chief WHIP position also, which is a cabinet rank position in Kerala Government.

It is been announced yesterday that Mr. Geoge is going to start his own blog for writing his own vision and idea as a golden writer.

The words which is mentioned in his website -

Tata Docomo 3G : Revised Tariff details and benefits


Kerala Tata DOCOMO has announced a tariff revision on their 3G RCV 255 with effect from today. RCV 255 which was giving a data benefit of 1GB for 30 days has been revised to 21 days with same 1GB benefit.

The earlier announced RCV 255 was as part of their product promotional activity and they got good response from the market. For one month validity, they have got another product priced at Rs.350 which is giving a validity of 30 days with data benefit of 1.5 GB.

Other tariff details are available in the table below.

Tuesday, 4 September 2012

BSNL Plan Voucher Details and Freebies



BSNL Kerala Plan Vouchers can be used for validity extension and plan migration

BSNL Kerala Plan Migration Vouchers


Plan Migration vouchers are used to Migrate from one plan to another plan. For example if you want to migrate from pay per second plan to Mithram plan, customer has to Recharge for Rs.49 .(Migration can also be done through SMS)

Aircel Full Talk Time offer Starting from Rs.30 without Validity Conditions


As a promotional offer Aicel has introduced Full talk time offer starting from Rs.30 in selected circles.

While most of the other operators full talk time offer starts from Rs.100 Aircel has done an initiative to give more value for money to their prepaid customers by waiving off the processing fees and service tax applicable to all recharges.

Monday, 3 September 2012

BSNL Kerala Mithram Plan available in 3G also


The most famous so called Mithram Plan is now made available in 3G services also. The initial charges will be 112 rupees out of that the SIM cost would be Rs.59 and FRC of Rs.53.

There is no other change in tariff / plan features. For validity extension or migration to 3G mithram, customers can send SMS " PV49 " to 53733