Airtel App Central : Most Downloaded Apps

Airtel has listed the most downloaded apps on the Airtel App Central for July 2011. The iSpyCams that lets you view popular webcams from all around the world and Kingfisher Calender 2011 which is the 7th edition of the award-winning Kingfisher swimsuit calendar are among the list. There are also unlimited short films in Indian languages and more.

The list of top apps on Airtel App Central include, IspyCams, IM plus All in One Messenger, Kingfisher Calendar 2011, SecureSMS, FridayMoviez, Kalia Rescue Mission, Translator plus, RockeTalk, FTV Calendar 2011, MobileCam Viewer Basic, Mig33, Qeep, Frogger and Snaptu

To download the apps you need Wap/GPRS enabled handsets. Download these and much more apps from the Airtel App Central on your Airtel mobile.

Airtel launches 3G services in West Bengal

Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, today announced the availability of its 3G services in eastern India’s centre of business, commerce and finance —– Kolkata. With this, more than 3.6 million plus Airtel mobile customers across Kolkata will now be able to experience the Airtel 3G advantage and enjoy a host of innovative service capabilities including fast mobile internet access, Mobile TV, video calling, video streaming and social networking – at anytime, from anywhere. Airtel 3G services will be available for customers in Kolkata starting midnight on 4 August 2011. Airtel also offers high speed USB data cards that provide customers with 3G access on laptops.

Commenting on this much awaited launch, Mr. P.D. Sarma, CEO – West Bengal & Orissa, Mobile Services, Bharti Airtel said, “Having successfully launched Airtel 3G services in 50 plus towns across India, we today have over 3 million customers enjoying the Airtel 3G advantage and are delighted to extend this incredible experience to our customers in Kolkata – the city of joy. Given the increasing propensity of customers in West Bengal towards using accessing more and more information through mobile internet, we are confident that 3G will emerge as a game changer that will redefine the way our customers access data services to stay closer to their passion for art, music and other forms of entertainment”.

The launch of Airtel 3G gives customers the power to enjoy multimedia services, high speed mobile broadband, videos on phone, live TV, video calls and much more – all at speeds never experienced before. Airtel 3G mobile customers in the country will now be able to leverage Airtel internet on 3G to make international video calls and interact face-to-face with their loved ones and colleagues living abroad – instantly sharing experiences and information.

Airtel 3G customers can enjoy the benefits of 3G speeds on the device of their choice – be it their mobile handsets, tablets and on laptops connecting using the Airtel high speed USB data cards. Airtel provides its customers with timely updates and alerts on their data usage – helping them control their expenditure on 3G and enjoy a seamless experience. The company has also introduced a first of its kind ‘internet usage calculator’ available online to help customers analyse their current internet data usage and choose an Airtel 3G plan accordingly.

Airtel International Video Calling

Airtel has launched International Video Calling facility for its 3G customers across India. This would let the Airtel 3G customers to connect with the people in 227 countries worldwide using the video calling facility on their phone.

Video call to USA, Canada, Bangladesh costs Rs 14/min and video call to UAE, Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Oman costs Rs 20/ minute. To use this facility both the caller and receiver must have a 3G enabled mobile phone with a front facing camera. We are not sure if receiver will be charged international video calling charges or local charges. Better check with the concerned local operator for charges.

Customers can call 12134 to know more.