BSNL unveils 3G services in Pune India gets its first 3G service
The first time in India, third generation mobile phone services have been rolled out by state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) in Pune.
The pilot launch will enable 2 mbps data connectivity to 2,000 BSNL post-payment mobile subscribers in Pune free-of-cost for the time being.
BSNL rolled out its 3G services for its best subscribers on a first-come-first-serve basis in Pune, reports Business-Standard.
BSNL will provide facilities such as video conferencing, video calling, video MMS and visual mail box to the subscribers.
Initially, the subscribers will only enjoy video-call facility. The other facilities would be provided over the next six months. BSNL plans to introduce 3G services in 56 cities and towns across the Maharashtra and Goa circle.
The 3G services are expected to cost 20 to 30 per cent more than the costs of prevailing GPRS or EDGE services.
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