Airtel Start Stop Service 121 – Activate or De-activate Premium Services

By jay on July 4th, 2009

Airtel has introduced Start / Stop Service which provides Airtel customers an easy & instant way to activate or de-activate any Value Added premium service of their choice under one window of Interactive SMS session by sending SMS to the toll free number 121. Airtel Start/Stop service enables you to view and manage all your Value Added Service service through an interactive SMS session. You can reply to the SMS with the number against the service which you wish to START or STOP. The Airtel Start / Stop service works from your pre-paid as well as your post-paid connection.

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Hyderabad City Police’s Delete Campaign Against Cyber Crime

Hyderabad City Police recently lanched a concerted campaign against cyber crime, DELETE. All Cyber Cops, IT Core Teams, Blue Colts, hacktivists and victims will be talking to the general public in cyber cafes, offices, training institutes, schools and colleges about the evils of unknown mails and narrate their experiences in the cyber space.

This campaign involves Lectures, Experience Sharing in the form of presentations on the safety in the net by the Cyber Cops and IT Core Teams of Hyderabad City. Hyderabad Police welcomes citizens to share their cyber fraud experiences with others by mail or by SMS. Hyderabad police has enabled 9010 100 100 for receiving SMS on cyber crimes.

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Google Maps Transit for Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad

Transit in Google Maps is a public transportation planning tool that combines the latest agency data with the power of Google Maps. It integrates transit stop, route, schedule, and fare information to make trip planning quick and easy for everyone.

Transit in Google Maps gives you step-by-step transit directions, assist you to find transit stops in your area, and view station information and schedules. Transit in Google Maps now includes Delhi Metro Rail, Kolkata Metro, Chennai MRTS (Mass Rapid Transit System) and Hyderabad MMTS (Multi Modal Transit System).

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VidTeq.com – Video Maps and Driving Direction for Bangalore

VidTeq.com introduces Video Maps - a feature-rich next generation navigable map built on a traditional digital map. Video Map is a video clip of the complete route between source and destination with rich features including business logos, background music, turn-by-turn audio overlay, road names etc. embedded into it. Video Map is built of individual geo-tagged video segments.

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Mobile Phone Numbers in India to Start With 8 and 95

The growth of mobile phone market in India has reached a stage that the department of telecommunications has exhausted cell phone numbers beginning with 9. Soon, mobile phone companies are expected to issue cell phone numbers beginning with 8.

Moreover, the 95 sub-level of telephone numbers was earlier reserved for trunk calls or STD dialling within a telecom circle. Now these numbers has begun to be alloted to cellular operators.

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TRAI Issues Draft Regulations on Mobile Number Portability

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) issued draft Regulations to facilitate Mobile Number Portability (MNP) implementation in India. The draft regulations lay down the business process for implementing mobile number portability. The Authority had recommended implementation of MNP in the whole country in a phased manner, starting from Metros and A category service areas followed by B and C category service areas.

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How to Unsubscribe from Google SMS Channel 9870807070?

To unsubscribe from a Google SMS channel, go to the My Channels tab on the web front end. For the channel you’d like to unsubscribe from, simply click the ‘Unsubscribe’ button. Logon with your Google account and password.

To unsubscribe using your phone, SMS ‘OFF ‘, to 9870807070 where is the name of the channel.

If you do not wish to receive any SMS from 9870807070, then send one of the following commands dndon OR donotdisturb OR nodisturb to 9870807070.

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What is IMEI, International Mobile Equipment Identity?

The International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) is a number unique to every GSM, WCDMA and iDEN mobile phones. The IMEI number is used to identify valid devices and can be used to stop a stolen phone from accessing the network.

The IMEI is also usually printed on the compliance plate under the battery. It can also be displayed on the screen of the phone by entering *#06# into the keypad. Retrieving IMEI Information from an older Sony or Sony Ericsson handset can be done by entering these keys: Right * Left Left * Left *

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HP Mini 5101 Series PC – Overview and Features

HP Mini 5101 is a lightweight stylish mini PC with a 10.1-inch diagonal LED-backlit display and optional integrated WWAN designed for mobile professionals. HP Mini 5101 is a fully functional companion PC with 10.1-inch diagonal LED backlit display and Intel Atom processors.

HP Mini 5101 weighs only 1.3 kg, the 95% full-size keyboard and a touchpad, HP 3D DriveGuard, WiFi, Bluetooth, Integrated 2MP camera, integrated speakers and microphone.

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“Mobile Watchdog” Lets Parents to Spy on Their Kids’ Mobile Usage

The “Mobile Watchdog” software, which is set to be launched in August, let parents to view any text messages, emails, pictures and calls made to and from their kid’s mobile and to receive alerts in the form of SMS and email every time their child gets a call from an “unapproved” number.

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