Category Archives: airtel

Mobile phones

March 15, 2011 – 5:49 am

Most banks and financial institutions want people to use mobile phones for transactions , but mobile phones are extremely unreliable and can be easily hacked. In the last few months at least  2 Nokia phones including a new Nokia C6  have become dead after receiving a phone call.  The Android based Dell XCD 28 is [...]

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Mobile Network connectivity

January 11, 2011 – 12:41 am

Though India has a large mobile network,  the connectivity is not very good. This is a message you get when you try to contact a valid mobile number  – Sorry the number you are calling is not a valid mobile number. The video link below shows a valid mobile number called and you can hear [...]

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Prepaid Airtel Blackberry internet plan

April 5, 2010 – 6:59 am

Though it is listed on their website, I am unable to activate Airtel Prepaid Blackberry Internet services.  I have provided the following details as requested by Airtel Blackberry customer support at Bb.Support@airtel.in 1- Customer Name 2- Blackberry Mobile Number 3- Alt. Number 4- Blackberry Model Number 5- PIN Number 6- IMEI Number 7- Circle 8- [...]

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Wireless Internet connection

August 23, 2009 – 2:06 pm

I have been searching for a reliable wireless internet connection for some time , which allows some amount of  flexibility while using it.   My requirements are simple , it should be a prepaid USB connection and should work in  Mumbai and Goa.  Since I do not view videos or download movies,  the connection should have [...]

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Airtel 290603 debit

August 12, 2009 – 11:46 am

Like a movie sequel , my Airtel  prepaid balance is  again being debited for  Rs 3  for Thought for the day service to which I have never subscribed. In June I was facing this Airtel prepaid problem and after repeated follow up, I managed to get a refund.  Now in the space of  30 minutes [...]

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