Himachal Pradesh is geared up for the launch of BSNL’s IPTV services, which will be unveiled in Shimla next month. BSNL is the largest telephone operator in Himachal Pradesh. Other than IPTV services that are to be introduced on broadband, BSNL will also launch 3G services on mobile phones.
Initially, these services would be provided in 256 centres statewide but soon these centres would extend to 400.
Public Sector communication company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is all geared up to launch Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service in Himachal Pradesh by next month.
According to the sources, Shimla will become one of the first few cities in India to have BSNL's IPTV service. The company is presently giving final touches to its software system for launching.
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) did not like the change in the norms of mobile number portability (MNP). MNP would allow customers to retain the same number even after changing the network service provider.
According to one clause of MNP norms, a customer can shift from the GSM to CDMA or vice-versa within the same service provider without going through any central agency.
The British Telecom would provide various telecom services to state owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The company tied up with BSNL on Monday to offer managed services spanning basic, leased line, Internet, mobile and broadband services.
It would help the telecom giant to expand its broadband network in the rural India. BSNL would also get access to value-added services and all queries and fault management services from BT.
BT would also allow BSNL to access its global MPLS network and managed service expertise.
Country's largest cellular operator Bharti Airtel has informed that it would launch direct-to-home (DTH) satellite television service christened 'Airtel digital TV' initially in 62 cities from October 9, 2008.
The company claims that Airtel digital TV uses the latest MPEG4 standard with DVB S2 technology, which translates into exceptional picture clarity and consistent high quality audio for the customer.
In addition Airtel digital TV also uses 20% larger dish antenna that offers better performance during rain.
Tehran - The Iranian capital Tehran on Tuesday opened the Milad Tower which is said to be the world's fourth highest building for telecommunications.
Only the telecommunication towers of Toronto (553.3 metres), Moscow (533.3 metres) and Shanghai (500 metres) are higher than the Milad Tower in western Tehran with a height of 435 metres, media reports in Iran said.
The tower, owned by the Tehran municipality, is also supposed to serve as a commercial and entertainment centre.
which will be unveiled in Shimla next month. BSNL is the largest telephone operator in Himachal Pradesh. Other than IPTV services that are to be introduced on broadband, BSNL will also launch 3G services on mobile phones. 
Public Sector communication company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is all geared up to launch Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service in Himachal Pradesh by next month.
in the norms of mobile number portability (MNP). MNP would allow customers to retain the same number even after changing the network service provider. 
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The company tied up with BSNL on Monday to offer managed services spanning basic, leased line, Internet, mobile and broadband services.
Country's largest cellular operator Bharti Airtel has informed that it would launch direct-to-home (DTH) satellite television service christened 'Airtel digital TV' initially in 62 cities from October 9, 2008.
Tehran - The Iranian capital Tehran on Tuesday opened the Milad Tower which is said to be the world's fourth highest building for telecommunications.
