If you already have a mobile phone, you can switch to a different network and take your phone number with you, this facility is going to start in India very soon. You could get a connection with a new number, using your existing handset.
Networks
When you buy a phone you need to choose a network - Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, MTNL, BSNL, Tata Indicom, Reliance are major mobile phone networks in india. Each network is a collection of radio towers all over the country, linked together and transmitting people's conversations. A mobile phone service usually comes as a package, made up of the phone itself and access to a network. There are five main mobile phone networks in the Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, MTNL, BSNL, Tata Indicom, Reliance and some new companies are coming in this field. If you do not intend to make a great number of calls from a mobile phone, a pay as you go package may suffice but any reasonably regular use probably warrants a monthly package - which package will depend on the volume of calls you anticipate making. You don't need to put pen to paper for most mobile phone contracts nowadays, but they are still legally binding, they are making a your phone directory & u can save you no. there. Contracts can be 'signed' over a website or over the phone. The network should be the first thing you choose when you're starting out. Some networks have better coverage in particular areas than others, but customer service varies from day to day, depending on demand. Your choice of network will decide where you get good coverage, and how good the customer service is.
Price plans
Next, decide whether you want a pay as you go phone or a traditional contract arrangement. Pre-paid, where you pay (usually by buying vouchers) before you make calls. There is no risk of a high bill, but adding vouchers can be inconvenient and you may run out of credit during an important call. Currently a price war is running between the major operators, it is beneficial for customers. Because prices are low nowadays then previous.
Choosing the handset
There are lots of different phones to choose between. Read the Handsets section before deciding. Nokia is then big mobile handset company in the world, while Motorola, LG, Samsung, etc. are the competitor companies. Look for a phone with good battery life, the phone should get you easily through a full day or weekend of normal use.
Networks
When you buy a phone you need to choose a network - Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, MTNL, BSNL, Tata Indicom, Reliance are major mobile phone networks in india. Each network is a collection of radio towers all over the country, linked together and transmitting people's conversations. A mobile phone service usually comes as a package, made up of the phone itself and access to a network. There are five main mobile phone networks in the Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, MTNL, BSNL, Tata Indicom, Reliance and some new companies are coming in this field. If you do not intend to make a great number of calls from a mobile phone, a pay as you go package may suffice but any reasonably regular use probably warrants a monthly package - which package will depend on the volume of calls you anticipate making. You don't need to put pen to paper for most mobile phone contracts nowadays, but they are still legally binding, they are making a your phone directory & u can save you no. there. Contracts can be 'signed' over a website or over the phone. The network should be the first thing you choose when you're starting out. Some networks have better coverage in particular areas than others, but customer service varies from day to day, depending on demand. Your choice of network will decide where you get good coverage, and how good the customer service is.
Price plans
Next, decide whether you want a pay as you go phone or a traditional contract arrangement. Pre-paid, where you pay (usually by buying vouchers) before you make calls. There is no risk of a high bill, but adding vouchers can be inconvenient and you may run out of credit during an important call. Currently a price war is running between the major operators, it is beneficial for customers. Because prices are low nowadays then previous.
Choosing the handset
There are lots of different phones to choose between. Read the Handsets section before deciding. Nokia is then big mobile handset company in the world, while Motorola, LG, Samsung, etc. are the competitor companies. Look for a phone with good battery life, the phone should get you easily through a full day or weekend of normal use.
