Spice Local Lingo Service announced in Bangalore, India
Spice Telecom has unveiled the Spice Local Lingo service in Bangalore, India. The new service will allow Spice customers to SMS in twelve Indian regional languages.
At present the Spice Local Lingo enables sending text messages in Hindi, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Malayalam, Marathi, Assamese, Gujarati, Bengali and Urdu languages.
The new SMS service is currently available in all Java-enabled phones. Users having devices with such capabilities can download Spice portal through the GPRS feature.
Subscribers who want to enable Spice Local Lingo service on their phones should SMS ‘SLL’ to 56199. They can also download the setting from http://wap.spicetele.com.
After installing the setting, users will be able to compose and send text messages in their desired language just the way they create regular SMSes.
Apart from convenience the Spice Local Lingo is also a cost effective service. It costs users a one time charger of Rs. 20 to download the settings of per language and further monthly subscription of Rs. 5 per language.
As an introductory offer Spice has announced to charge only 50 paise per SMS sent using Spice Local Lingo.
Earlier MTNL, Delhi had announced the same service under the name of Sarv Bhasha Sandesh. Spice’s as well as MTNL’s local language SMS service is powered by Geneva Software Technologies, a Bangalore based company.
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Posted By: balasubramanian.k,Apr 23rd, 2009 pm30 09.02pm
hi,
i purchased D-88n spice mobile seven month back at hosur. now the mobile shows please check UIM card first while setting CDMA network. i checked the UIM with other CDMA mobil. that UIM working fine. so kindly tell what i have to do and where is the service center in bangalore.
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