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Virgin Mobile India: Something “different”?

Virgin Mobile is going full throttle with it’s advertising blitz; I remember, there was some issue with it’s licence because it was a virtual network operator. Tata claims that it isn’t. The truth, as to who fathered it, is not … Continue reading

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IPTV India: Against DTH?

Viewers are spoilt for choice. DTH is a credible option and at the start of the day, I had no frigging clue to the pent up demand for the same. The Direct To Home players like Tatas and Zee have … Continue reading

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Virgin Mobile: Service levels?

Duh. This is the level to which Virgin Mobile stoops, atleast in US. I wonder whether they can pull of something like this on Indian airwaves. There was a lull in their advertising but the billboards are back and with … Continue reading

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Virgin India Mobile: Think hatke

They have brilliant ad campaigns backed by one of the lousiest customer care services. This explains their tag line, “think hatke” because they want to do something that no one else would ever even think of doing to annoy an … Continue reading

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Virgin India Mobile: New take

They came with a bang and ended up with a whimper. There were many people to take on their claims and their initial “thrust” seems to have slowed down; I hardly see their advertisements in the media. TRAI questioned about … Continue reading

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Virgin India Mobile: Launches legal

Why would a company choose it’s name as “Virgin”; I have no clue. The unholy alliance between Tatas and Virgin came through and got a sanction from Department of Telecom. They are legally bound to stay together; unless Virgin decides … Continue reading

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Virgin India Mobile: sucks?

So far, I have not had user reviews. A Google search with search line “virgin mobile sucks” reveals a lot. (hat tip: A reader on this blog)

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