Alcatel Launches ICE3 Mobile in India

Alcatel Mobile, in association with ICE Mobile Network Systems Limited has launched ICE3 mobile phone in the Indian market. ICE3 is a feature rich stylishly designed mobile handset clubbed with complete social networking experience at a very affordable price of about INR 7000 for Indian market.

What’s unique about the phone is its cube design and the company has roped in Bollywood actor, Kangana Ranaut in order to appeal to the target audience, i.e. ladies.

Recently, a whole lot of new mobile phones have been launched catering to the young and ‘hippy’ audience, with inbuilt access to Facebook, Twitter, IM and several other social networks.

Uninor To Launch Its Service in Few Days Exclusive Look Into Tariff Details

Uninor the GSM mobile service of Unitech Wireless, a joint venture between India’s real estate major Unitech and the world’s 6th largest mobile services provider Telenor Group, is all set to roll out its Mobile Service in 8 telecom circle in few days.

The eight circles are Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa, Tamilnadu (including Chennai) UP East and UP West.

The Uninor mobile network is live in test mode in some parts of 8 telecom circles and it is expected that the company will launch the most awaited GSM mobile service in few days.

We also spoke with the official spokeperson regarding the launch date but no official date was reveled “we were told Uninor will launch within this year and everybody is on track to do that”.

During its initial launch Uninor will offer unique Campus and Combo tariff plans. It will  offer a New Prepaid connection at Rs.49 with life time validity and talk time of Rs.5 as main balance with Free 250 minutes free every Uninor Prepaid Card as speciallaunch offer.

The call charges is not available with us as of now but  we believe that Uninor will be offering One Paisa One Second tariff for all Local and STD calls to anywhere in India The Uninor customer can opt the some flexible plans, great offers.

The Customer Care Numbers are as Follows-

Telecom Circle                       Customer care No.

Uttar Pradesh (West)        121 from Uninor or 9058090580
Andhra Pradesh                 121 from Uninor or 9059090590
Karnataka                         121 from Uninor  or9060090600
Kerala                               121 from Uninor or 9061090610
Uttar Pradesh (East)          121 from Uninor or 9125091250
Tamilnadu and Chennai      121 from Uninor or 9171091710
Orissa                               121 from Uninor or 9124091240
Bihar                                 121 from Uninor  or 9122091220

Uninor is also geared up for marketing the brand with social networking sites like  faceBook, twitter,Orkut, Flickr and youtube who knows this might be inspired by Tata Docomo we will have to wait and watch how successful uninor is going to be in its initiallaunch.

INQ to launch "Twitter phone"

The Hong Kong-based owner of mobile network 3 say the devices will change the way people use mobile phones.

Mobile phone maker INQ is set to release two mobiles that are bound to be a hit with fans of social media, quoted in media reports Tuesday.

The 3G devices, the larger version of which possess a full qwerty keyboard, will allow users to access a host of applications including Twitter, Facebook and Skype as well as instant messaging and email from Hotmail, Yahoo and Google. The phone will also synch with Apple's iTunes store.

The release marks the latest attempt by Hutchison Whampoa to seize a piece of the competitive mobile market. The Hong Kong-based owner of mobile network 3 say the devices will change the way people use mobile phones. The new phones can also be used as HSDPA modems, thus enabling them to be plugged into a PC or Mac for mobile internet access. The INQ Chat has a 3.2 megapixel camera while the INQ Mini has a 2 megapixel camera.

The phones are expected to ship in September, though there is no word on price at this time.