Bharti Airtel, one of the leading telecom players, launched a new voice-based social networking blog, Airtel Blog which is supposed to be world’s first voice-blogging service.
World’s first Voice-Blogging service, Airtel Blog is unveiled by Bharti Airtel. This service was started 3 months ago by Airtel, and recently Airtel Blog has been officially declared by the company. Airtel Blog has nearly 2 million users in the first 3 months of its launch. Airtel Blog is now the fastest growing voice-oriented social networking service of world. Bubble Motion, which is a pioneer and leader in voice messaging and social communication for mobile phones, powers the Airtel Blog. Customers of Airtel mobile can share recorded voice updates with their followers, fans, friends or family because Airtel has brought the power of social networking on voice to its mobile customers with this service.
Airtel Blog is already used by number of celebrities, communities as well as individuals across India. To share voice updates, Celebrities use Airtel Blog to reach out to their fans, who receive SMS updates of the posts. To listen to the voice blog, fans can then dial-in at their convenience. Visit http://toptwenty.airtelblog.in/, to view June’s Airtel Blog Top 20.
President-Mobile Services, Bharti Airtel, Atul Bindal said, “Perhaps one of our fastest growing Value Added Services in our stable in recent times, Airtel Blog is taking the concept of micro-blogging to an entirely new level,” and “As a nation, we love to verbalise and reach out to our social network of friends, families or pursued interests and AirtelBlog enables this added intimacy on the customer’s mobile phone. Some have called Airtel Blog ‘Twitter with a voice’ but we are simply calling it a game changer.”
How Airtel Blog Works?
- Simply dial *short-code* to subscribe to a voice-blogger and follow their updates, (for example *5000* for Amitabh Bachchan, or *91xxxxxxxx* for a friend.)
- Just dial *7* and follow the prompts to launch a voice-blog (free).
- Followers will receive free SMS notifications, and will be prompted to dial *2* to listen to the updates in their Airtel Blog inbox when status updates are recorded.
- Standard airtime charges apply.
- Customers simply dial the *short-code* of the voice-blogger, they want to hear on their Airtel mobile to follow celebrities on Airtel Blog, such as:
- Amitabh Bachchan: *5000*
- Arshad Warsi: *5201*
- Lara Dutta: *5148*
- Neetu Chandra *5147*
- VJ Ranvijay – Ranvijay: *5021*
- Sonu Nigam: *5030*
Bharti Airtel Limited:
With operations in 18 countries across Asia and Africa, a group company of Bharti Enterprises, Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading emerging markets telco. Across its operations, the company has over 180 million customers. Business Week has ranked Bharti Airtel among the six best performing technology companies. Bharti Airtel is structured as four strategic business units – Mobile, Telemedia, Enterprise and Digital TV. In 18 countries across Asia and Africa, the mobile business offers services.
Broadband, IPTV and telephone services are provided by the Telemedia business in 89 Indian cities. End-to-end telecom solutions are provided by Enterprise business to corporate customers and national and international long distance services to carriers. DTH services are provided by the Digital TV business across India. Under the Airtel brand excluding Bangladesh and Africa, all these services are provided. Ownership of the i2i submarine cable system and consortium ownership in five global undersea cable systems, SEA-ME-WE 4, EIG, I-ME-WE, AAG and UNITY are included in Airtel’s international network infrastructure.
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