NEW DELHI: Bharti Televentures , India's largest GSM mobile operator in India, nowadays launched Blackberry hand-held devices providing "always on" high speed web connectivity. The service would be priced at between Rs 1,799 and Rs 2,799.
"With Blackberry devices, we are going to offer customers push-based and continuously on connectivity to assist them access instant e-mail mobile phone, company data, internet and SMS," said, Sunil Mittal , chairman & group MD, BTVL.
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The company has launched 3 Blackberry models, 7730, 7230 and 6230, the costs of that vary between Rs 18,990 and Rs 32,990.
The cost of service counting on usage and pattern can vary between Rs 1799 for less than data usage (fixed internet usage) and Rs 2799 for voice including national roaming and data additionally. this may be over and higher than the voice call charges for an Airtel mobile client.
Mr Mittal aforementioned Bharti has created investment in devices, back-end and upgrading the entire GPRS network for introducing Blackberry, the wireless resolution of Canada-based firm research In Motion.
The network is common for {several} different devices and has taken several hundred crores of investment. "For Blackberry's back-end server and devices alone, an investment of Rs 50-75 crore should have been created," he said.
Corporates are going to be the first adopters of this technology — bankers, lawyers, individuals on the move and enormous companies can use this, Mittal aforesaid, adding that Wipro, Coke and Bharti were using Blackberry.
Some corporates, who were a part of the pilot program, are also expected to use Blackberry handsets, he said. Mittal aforementioned "the plan is that our company customers get extra advantages from Airtel. Our set up is additionally to draw in corporates who aren't on Airtel," aforesaid Mr Mittal. the corporate has launched Blackberry in thirteen cities to start out with.
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