Deadline to implement the full mobile number portability (MNP) across the India has now been extended by another two months. Cellular Operators Association on India (COAI) have asked for extension seeking some technical issues in implementation. Continue reading “Deadline for Pan-India Mobile Number Portability (MNP) extended by DoT till July”
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Vodafone , Idea Top Gainers in MNP according to COAI Report
Two months after the introduction of Mobile Number Portablility (MNP), Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has revealed the number of people ported in and out of the operators. Their report says, less than 1 % of the total subscribers have ported to other operators after MNP.
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MNP – Mobile Number Portability goes live !
After years of waiting and with numerous delays for mobile number portability, it will finally be available all over India from this January 20 2011. Continue reading “MNP – Mobile Number Portability goes live !”
Mobile Number Portability in India by Oct 31 ?
According to ET , we might finally get Mobile Number Portability in India by Oct 31 according to a statement by the TRAI chairman
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Mobile Number Portability further delayed to June 30
As anticipated, the Mobile Number Portability has been further delayed by 3 months to June 30th. Continue reading “Mobile Number Portability further delayed to June 30”
11 Digits Phone Numbers to be soon a reality?
With an exponential increase in the Mobile subscribers rate, we might be soon having 11 digits Phone Numbers. Government of India is reportedly now considering to change the numbering scheme from the current 10 digits to 11 digits with an addition of digit “9” to the numbers in order to accomodate more users.
TRAI, the telecom regulator of India, has recorded an increase of 16.67 million during october 2009 itself taking the total number of subscribers to 488 million subscribers. Hence DoT (Department of Telecommunication) has supposedly issued a note to all the telecom operators to start making necessary arrangements for the migration from Jan 1, 2010. Continue reading “11 Digits Phone Numbers to be soon a reality?”
Syniverse to Provide Mobile Number Portability in India
Syniverse has been chosen as one of two providers to implement number portability clearing house and centralized database services for India’s 350 million mobile users.
Mobile Number Portability means that you can retain your old mobile number with a new operator .
Say you move from Vodafone to Airtel . You can continue to use the Vodafone number on Airtel network when this service becomes available. Continue reading “Syniverse to Provide Mobile Number Portability in India”
Come August, say Hello to Mobile Number Portability
As all of you have already read, Chennai said hello to some serious technology development, though not commercially available as of yet. Yes Chennai witnessed the launch of 3 G services yesterday . But we covered it yesterday.There is another technology the government has been promising to launch for a long time.
Yes you got it right, it’s about MNP or mobile number portability. Continue reading “Come August, say Hello to Mobile Number Portability”