- 5 lakh Idea 3G users in Maharashtra & Goa can now roam seamlessly on 3G network across 18 circles in India
- Idea is rapidly expanding its 3G network across the state by adding sites everyday, making it the highest penetrated 3G operator in the circle.
The largest mobile operator in Maharashtra & Goa, Idea Cellular, has expanded its 3G network to cover 10 major cities and 100 other towns in the Circle, making it the widest spread 3G network in the state. Idea’s ‘Gold Standard’ 3G services are now available in Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Goa, Kolhapur, Solapur, Aurangabad, Ahmednagar, Akola, Nanded and 100 other towns including Shirdi, Shrirampur, Jamkhed, Pathardi and Loni in Maharashtra & Goa Circle.
The Aditya Birla Group Company, Idea Cellular, which launched its ‘Gold Standard’ 3G services in the circle, recently, has received phenomenal response to its services, once again strengthening its leadership position in the circle. Idea has already added nearly 5 lakh 3G subscribers in Maharashtra & Goa, making it the most preferred 3G network in the circle.
The leading mobile operator has now announced Roaming services on 3G network which is available across 18 circles in the country. Idea’s 3G users, both prepaid and postpaid, from Maharashtra & Goa can now roam seamlessly across Mumbai, Gujarat, Karnataka, AP, Tamil Nadu & Chennai, Delhi, Haryana, UP West, UP East, Bihar, Kolkata, Kerala, MP, Rajasthan, West Bengal, North East & Assam.
Speaking about the expansion of 3G services, Mr. Rajendra Chourasia, Chief Operating Officer – Maharashtra & Goa, Idea Cellular said, “Idea has been continuously enhancing 3G coverage across the state by adding sites every day, making us the highest penetrated 3G operator in the circle. Maharashtra is our oldest and biggest circle, and we will continue to build on this leadership on 3G services as well”.
Idea has constantly endeavored to empower the rural and semi-urban population of Maharashtra by making mobile services available to over 1.34 Crore subscribers across the length and breadth of the region. Idea’s 3G services now gives them an opportunity to experience high-end data services such as Video Conferencing, IdeaMall Application Store, Mobile TV, Video on Demand, and high-speed Internet Browsing with ease and convenience of use.
Idea’s 3G services offer the best mobile experience in downloading songs, streaming videos on YouTube, streaming audio, photo updates on Facebook, mail and other online media, movie downloads, watching mobile TV, e-mailing with attachments, blog postings, viewing photos, and Flash & HD Gaming. Idea 3G users can experience speeds upto 21 Mbps on 3G enabled handsets and on Idea NetSetter.
Idea has introduced Time based Billing plan for 3G services enabling users to avail high-end data services without worrying about the volume of usage. To promote usage, Idea has introduced ‘sachet’ pricing offering attractive trial pack as low as Rs. 8. Customers can choose from a wide range of 3G plans starting from Rs. 8 to Rs. 5,000 on both Prepaid and Postpaid.
To know more about Idea’s 3G services, and to check handset compatibility, customers can log onto www.ideacellular.com/3g or call Idea’s customer care helpline: 12345. To feel the difference personally, mobile users can experience 3G services at special ‘Experience Kiosks’ set up inside ‘My Idea’ Stores across all major locations in the circle.
