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Get Free Broadband Usage Alerts on Mobile from BSNL

BSNL has introduced a new FREE service for its Broadband Users in which a BroadBand subscribers can get his/her broadband usage details on their mobile phones through SMS. The Web Registration for Broadband Usage Alerts of your BSNL Broadband connection is available at http://bbusage.bsnl.in. This service is valid for both old and new customers of BSNL having Broadband usernames with underscore '_' and at the rate '@' sign. The SMS alerts will come every week giving you brief details about your Broadband usage.

You need following details for getting usage alerts like your Telephone Number with STD Code, your Broadband Username, Your Mobile Number and an Email address. Now you can keep check on your hefty broadband bills. The service launched by BSNL is still in Beta phase and we hope that BSNL will provide BB details on Mobile 'ON Demand' in coming months all over India.

You can also get usage stats on-demand on your mobile phone. Send SMS to +919447051550 with the keyword BBUSAGE. The service will be available after your registration has been accepted at http://bbusage.bsnl.in/. To de-register send email to autosms@bsnl.in This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . from your registered mail ID.

This service is beneficial for those BSNL users who wants to track the usage of their limited broadband plans like Home 125, Home 199, Home 250, Home 299, Home 350, Home 500, Home 500 C, Home 50s0 C+, Home 1000, Home 1800, Home 3300, Combo 599, Combo 749, Speed Combo 1111, Business 700, Business Combo 1000, Business 1200, Business 2000, Business 3000, Business 4000, Business 5000, Business 9000, Business 15000, Rural 99, Rural 150, 8 Mbps Combo 2799, 16 Mbps Combo 4999and 24 Mbps Combo 8999. The more details regarding each Broadband Plan can be obtained at http://www.bsnl.co.in/service/dataone_tariff.htm.

BSNL Launches WiMAX Broadband with 7mbps Speed in Rajasthan

India’s National telecom backbone and state-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) launches first commercial WiMAX the 4th Generation Wireless Broadband Service in the state of Rajasthan with speed up to 7 mbps to empowered the rural India with High Speed Super Fast Internet.

BSNL WiMAX high speed wireless broadband connectivity aimed Rural Empowerment and offers video conferencing, tele-medicine service and tele-education, besides providing other services through local administrative body i.e. Panchayat Samiti (Block Headquarters) like payment of utility bills, issue of birth certificates, land records, on line vehicle registration etc.

BSNL introduces WiMAX Broadband service with the cheapest fixed monthly rental of just Rs.140 for rural areas and initially erect 200 WiMAX BTS in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, and announced that services in 1,000 Block Headquarters (Panchayat Samiti) will be launched across India soon.

BSNL WiMAX service was launched by Communication Minister of State Sachin Pilot from Ajmer.”This unique technology has been deployed for the first time in our country. Through this BSNL will usher in a new era of growth in rural areas. This technology offersbroadband speed of 7 mbps at a distance of 15 kms,” said Sachin Pilot Communication Minister.

Airtel Broadband - Speed on Demand

New Delhi, Delhi, December 21, 2009 /India PRwire/ -- Spread the cheer this Christmas! Help Santa deliver more gifts this Christmas and you could win Speed on Demand vouchers worth Rs. 100 in return ! Play more to speed up your chances of winning.

Play at www.airtel.in/speedondemand

Also Airtel Speed-on-Demand has turned all new !. The service has been made really simple by Airtel. Now you don't need to use the keyboard at all. No entering complex usernames and passwords. The system automatically picks up your DSL ID and IP address of your Broadband connection and you can upgrade to a higher speed in just 3 clicks. The rates have also come down .

256Kbps : Rs 10 / hour
512Kbps : Rs 20/hour
1Mbps : Rs 50 / hour
2Mbps : Rs 75 / hour

The interesting thing is that if you are downloading a video or uploading the file, and decide to upgrade to a higher speed thru speed-on-demand, you don't need to restart whatever you were trying to download or upload....the file transfer speeds up from that point itself. In case of a power failure, once you switch to UPS supply , this functionality goes back to the selected speed and one doesn't need to start speed-on-demand again . Whats more, the service prompts every 1 hour to continue - and in case no action is taken, an auto cut eliminates the possibility of forgetting to switch off Speed-on-demand. And yes, it'll not work unless you are connected to Airtel Broadband !!

MTNL To Launch India’s First 50 Mbps Broadband In Mumbai

Mumbai’s number one Broadband and telecom service provider Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) is all set to launch 50 Mbps extraordinary High-Speed Broadband service using VDSL technology in Mumbai telecom circle.

MTNL today announced that it has geared up to upgrade the existing ADSL network to VDSL Broadband network which can offer up to 50 Mbps download speeds and uploads up to 12 Mbps within the distance of 1 Km from telephone exchange.

The VDSL or VHDSL (Very High Bitrate DSL), on the other hand, is the next-generation technology which is capable of supporting high bandwidth applications like HDTV

The operator also announced that it has planned to offer this service at very competitive rate and will be quite useful for corporate & business houses that may also use it as backup of their Internet Leased Line.

MTNL Broadband Internet service currently offers maximum 4 Mbps to its customers in Mumbai. The new service will offer twelve time faster from this speed and will help Broadcasting HDTV which requires higher bandwidth than the normal 8 Mbps.

It seems MTNL’s Broadband Unit is working out the price for the new 50Mbps broadband offer. Presently, MTNL Mumbai is the largest Broadband service provider in Mumbai and it has 4.02 lakhs Broadband connections in the city. The new service will help MTNL to offer Super Fast Broadband service.

MTNL Mumbai’s Broadband Unit also inviting the interested corporate houses further queries or Customized tariff Plans with indicating demand, they can contact just by a mail on vdsl@mtnl.net.in with their full contact details and address.

MTNL Introduces Unlimited Broadband With Unlimited Games On Demand

In an initiative that would take the Broadband Internet service along with VAS offering in Mumbai to a new level, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), the number one broadband and telecom service provider, Introduces a new High Speed Unlimited Broadband plan with Unlimited Games On Demand service at Rs.1350 with 752 kbps speed.

MTNL’s new Unlimited-High Speed Broadband plan with Unlimited Games on Demand (GoD) service comes at monthly rental of Rs.1350.With this plan subscribers can access Broadband service with Unlimited downloads at 752 kbps speed and also enjoy unlimited access of collection of more than 300 on line games on MTNL Games on Demand portal. On this portal new game added every week, Free Download of one Mobile Games every month and Special discounts offer on all Mobile Games.

Mumbai’s number one ISP MTNL is providing the truly Unlimited Broadband connectivity without any “Fair Usage Policy” so there is no limitations regarding download and uploads.

MTNL Unlimited Broadband with Games Plan In Details-:
Monthly Rent Rs.1350
Broadband Speed-752 Kbps
Download-Upload-FREE Unlimited 24×7
Games on Demands-FREE Unlimited 24×7
Free One Mobile Games Every Month.

To Subscribe the plan Call 1500 (24×7) from MTNL Landline.

How to Use Games On Demand-:

1.After the subscription of this Plan MTNL customers need to visit http://games.mtnlmumbai.in and register on the service using their DSL id and password.

2. Post signing up as above, they have to download a ‘GoD player’ (please check ‘install player’ button on the right hand side bar).

3. The consumer can then go on to choose any of the games from the categories listed (towards the top of the page such as ‘quick games’ or ‘Action’) or from the drop down menu (‘select game’) on the right hand side bar.

4. Once the consumer selects the game, he is taken to the page which presents the basic information about the game such as download size, estimated time of download, whether it can be played on the consumer’s computer or not (suggesting hardware / software upgrade where necessary) and basic information of the game.

5.The consumer has to click on the download / play button which will start the process of downloading of the game – this is only a one time process i.e. the game has to be downloaded only once.

6.Once the game is downloaded, the consumer is given a voice and visual prompt – ‘click play to launch the game’ and once he / she clicks the ‘play’ button, the game is launched.

7. Please note that the consumer needs to be online in order to play. So every time the consumer wants to play, he / she has to log on using his username and password and then click on the game to play. Going offline will disconnect the game.

8.The whole process is supported by a series of sequential prompts making it easy for first time consumers to follow.

9. Online Support- Any consumers / officials who have queries can direct their queries to servicedesk@indiagames.com

Airtel launches '999 Broadband - DTH' offer

Bengaluru : Bharti Airtel, Asia's leading integrated telecom services provider, has announced the launch of the Airtel '999 Broadband - DTH' offer, which entitles every new Airtel broadband customer to a Airtel digital TV connection worth Rs. 1750/- at a discounted rate of just Rs. 999/-. Customers also get a waiver on the DTH installation cost along with a free subscription to the South Mega Pack (with 164 channels) for one month.

Announcing the offer, Rohit Malhotra, CEO - Telemedia - South Hub, Bharti Airtel said, "This is the first time that two highly popular services from Airtel are coming together as part of this exciting offer. This is a testament of the fact that Airtel is not just a telecom brand but a lifestyle enabler. In keeping with Airtel's three-screen strategy, the '999 Broadband - DTH' offer provides great value proposition to the customer, who stand to gain from the One Airtel experience: Take home Airtel's high speed broadband and enjoy the magic of Airtel's digital TV at an attractive price."

The Airtel '999 Broadband-DTH' is a limited period offer and is valid only on new broadband connections.

Airtel provides broadband (DSL) and telephone services (fixed line) in 95 cities and has more than 2.9 lakh customers (as on September 30, 2009), of which 40.5% have subscribed to broadband/ internet services.

BSNL Pre-paid broadband service

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has introduced pre-paid broadband service in Kerala Circle.

According to a statement, there would be two types of schemes under the pre-paid service. Recharge vouchers, validity extension vouchers and top-up cards of various denominations would also be available.

The main advantage of the pre-paid service is that the customer would have a better control over the usage and there would also be roaming facility, said the statement.