SMS in 9 languages on Nokia phones

 Hutch and Nokia announced an alliance to offer an India-wide SMS service, known as INDISMS, a local language SMS service for Hutch customers using Nokia phones, enabling them to send and receive SMS in Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Tamil and Telugu. The customers can get this application by sending INDISMS as an SMS to 123 and downloading through the WAP link. The application itself is free-of-cost, though the customer will be charged Rs 1.60 for downloading the `INDISMS' application (regular GPRS charges of 10p/10 kb). Nokia is strategically alligning with service providers to produce new services and spread brand image. … [Read more...]

4 Lakh mobiles sold in one day

      In INDIA, Nokia sold over 4 lakh mobile phones on october 19, 2006. The most it sold on a single day anywhere in the world. Indian mobile market is beaming. It is going to become 2nd biggest mobile market by 2010. Reason for Nokai's strong showing is because of its focus on low-end segment. Though margins are low, Volumes are high in this segment.         Stolen Mobile Finder: Convertz Technology has developed a multi-featured software module called Stolen Mobile Finder (SMF) solution for tracing/recovering lost/stolen cell phones from anywhere in India.The product has more than twenty unique functions and features, and no other product has been developed in the world so far. The development has taken three and half years.  Visit their website. http://www.convertz.net/   … [Read more...]