Olive Telecom announces strategic tie up with BSNL

NEW DELHI, INDIA: After its successful debut in the Indian market recently, Olive Telecom, a leading Convergence Solutions Device Developer, announced a strategic tie up with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited offering India’s first 3G embedded Zipbook V-X108 bundled with BSNL 3G connectivity nationwide.The all new Olive Zipbook is powered with Intel Pentium N450 processor and the users have the Windows 7 OS with Windows Works, Live & Security Essentials. The Zipbook is truly the only mobile computing device that gives the user not only the ideal mobile broadband experience as the technology is expected to deliver, but also a versatile and powerful computing machine.

As a package, the consumers can now benefit from the attractive offer of free 6GB/month download for three months.

Arun Khanna, chairman, Olive Telecom, said: “Our endeavour has always been to provide the consumer with on the move connectivity solutions. We have partnered with leading distributors and resellers to penetrate deeper into the Indian market. We believe that the market has immense potential and thus we are firming up our presence and have aggressive plans to reach out to customers across several touch points in the region. I am sure this association will go a long way and will further strengthen our position in the Indian market.”

A 1.3 mega pixel camera and preloaded windows 7 operating system. The Olive Zipbook is priced at Rs.20,999.

The company, along with the netbooks, has showcased its innovative, futuristic and cutting-edge convergent devices including a wide range of mobile phones starting at Rs 999.

These include OliveFrvrOn, India’s first dual-power hybrid phone; OliveWIZ, India’s first triple-sim QWERTY keypad phone; two touch-screen dual-SIM phones, OlivePWRR and OliveTouch; OliveMSGR, a QWERTY-keypad phone; two candy bar phones, OliveCompacta and OliveGLIDE; and three dual-sim, dual-stand-by phones, OliveLumen, V-G400 (Clamshell) and V-G500 (Slider).

The new Olive Convergence portfolio encompasses WCDMA, CDMA, GSM and mobile broadband access handsets and Smartphones, mobile computing devices and advanced data modems for wireless broadband.

N. Chandrashekara, GM (S & M-CM), Karnataka circle, BSNL, said: “We are pleased to partner with Olive telecommunication in providing 3G solutions through their innovatively designed 3G Zipbook.”