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‘Mobilizing’ of the LandLine!

Can you imagine carrying your fixed landline in your pocket? If you didn’t until now, then BSNL has turned this into a reality. Recently BSNL launched its Limited Fixed Mobile Telephony (LFMT) service in Hyderabad. The LFMT service is an app based service   which allows subscribers to make and receive land line calls without getting charged to their mobile phone number account.   Limited Fixed Mobile Telephony is a first of its kind service in India. An existing BSNL Broadband or FTTH (Fiber to the Home) customer   can use his mobile phone for making and receiving land line calls without getting charged to his mobile number account. New customers of BSNL Broadband or FTTH can avail of this service too and a separate telephone number will be provided by the PSU to these consumers. All that a consumer needs to do thereafter is download the zioper/ bsnlsip apps on their smartphones. BSNL has also provided extremely affordable tariffs which for on net calls within the BSNL netw

Connecting India, Globally!

Internet is now a need, no longer on the sidelines in the consumption value chain. Everybody scrambles to get a signal of the coveted WiFi at airports, hotel lounges, etc. The scramble and desperation for WiFi connectivity especially increases whilst traveling abroad. Expensive mobile & data packs meant for international travel tend to burn a gaping hole in one’s wallet. Not anymore, BSNL, the state run telecom operator has introduced a first of its kind service in partnership with Tata Communications. WiFi+ service launched by BSNL provides access to a staggering 44million WiFi Hotspots spread across a whopping 100 and more countries. This is an industry bench mark laid down by BSNL and extremely encouraging for costumers as well as the PSU. Customers can activate the WiFi plan through BSNL's mobile application. The plans are priced at Rs 999 for three days, Rs 1,599 for 15 days and Rs 1,999 for 30 days, inclusive of all other charges. The mobile application will