Pay landline bills by calling 080-41144114

* Karnataka circle gets activated by OnMobile

* Speak in your regional language

* Industry standard security technology used for credit card transaction

Mumbai, 07 December 2006: Need to make the monthly payment? Due date approaching? Need to go to the nearest cheque drop facility? Don't worry anymore. Pay Airtel Landline bill by calling 080-41144114 at no additional service cost and a call from Airtel Landline to this number is absolutely free. Pay by credit card account as all credit card information is completely confidential and secure.

Apart from English, this service is available in Kannada language, developed and deployed by OnMobile, the leading telecom Value Added Service Providers who have successfully deployed speech recognition based applications in 10 Indian regional languages for wireless & wire-line telecom operators.

It is simple

An interactive voice recognition based system guides to pay the bill - simply follow the IVR instructions

1. Enter the Landline number

2. Enter the credit card details and

3. Confirm your intent to pay

One gets a confirmation of the successful completion of the payment in the same call.

On successful launch of this service, Mr. Prem Pradeep, CEO "� South Central, Airtel Broadband & Telephone Services said, "Airtel strives to offer convenient services to its customers and this is a step in that direction. Airtel is the first to offer this service to its customers in Karnataka, India."

OnMobile has developed and manages this voice based bill-payment service. OnMobile manages the Voice application, real-time integration with Billing systems & credit card payment systems.

Mr. Balachandran Unni, Director M-Commerce & Mobile Marketing, OnMobile, said, "This service has been developed with industry standard security technologies, thus making credit card payments extremely secure. Currently we have more than 1000 subscribers who have used this service".

He further added, "OnMobile will be adding more convenient payment modes like cheque pick-up to address a larger customer base."