Idea expands 3G portfolio

Idea Cellular has launched a new Dual Sim 'Idea ID-918' smart phone under its 3G portfolio. As a special introductory offer, Idea is offering data services worth Rs. 2300 with Rs. 259 pack, along with the new 3G smartphones.

Sashi Shankar, Chief Marketing Officer, Idea Cellular, said, "Idea has always innovated to support the telecom services penetration in the country. In line with this commitment, we have introduced yet another affordable and fully loaded 3G Smartphone 'ID-918'. Our first 2 smartphones 'Blade' and 'ID-280' saw higher uptake due to their multitasking capabilities and vast range of preloaded application. We have noticed good response and rapid uptake of our 3G services due to Idea smartphones. The dual-SIM market is fast evolving and we are glad to bring this innovative, feature-rich and stylish smartphone and a powerful bundle offer to our subscribers."

The new Dual SIM Idea smartphone 'ID-918' is based on 2.3 Android Operating System (OS). This handset comes with changeable covers and 2GB memory card. It also has a 3.2 MP Camera, 3.2-inch Capacitive (Multi Touch) screen, Micro SD  support up to 32GB, Geo-tagging, GPS Navigator software, FM radio and MP3 Player, WiFi, Bluetooth, Social Media Apps, besides a range of other high-end smartphone features and Idea TV. The handset devices can operate as mobile phone, mini-computer, and also acts as a Wi-Fi router.