New Delhi: Olive Telecommunication and Tata Teleservices Limited (TTSL) announced
the launch of India's first netbook embedded with high-speed Internet
access for mobile Internet connectivity and broadband access.
The Netbook X107H, powered by Qualcomm's QSC6085 chipset, will leverage
the capabilities of EV-DO Rev. A technology on TTSL's network to enable
users with 'Anywhere, Anytime' broadband connectivity and help them
access advanced data applications and services on the move. The netbook
has a 1.6-GHz processor, 1-GB DDR memory and 160-GB 2.5” HDD storage.
The netbook comes with payment options and will be available at Tata
Indicom stores and other retail outlets across the country.
Arun Khanna, Chairman, Olive Telecommunication, said: “I am very
grateful for the opportunity to be a first mover in a space that will
surely heat up in the near future, and to thank our telecom partner TTSL
and technology enabler Qualcomm for all its support. The netbook,
bundled with Tata Teleservices' data packages, will bring to the
consumer the convenience of connectivity 'Anytime, Anywhere'. We look
forward to surprising the Indian consumer with data-enabling devices
that will make lives easier and empower greater numbers of Indians to
connect to the Net conveniently. TTSL has been a partner since our
inception in the telecom sector and we are proud to be associated with
them in this new initiative too.”
The netbook is being exclusively offered on Photon Plus by Tata
Teleservices Limited. “The Olive Netbook powered by Tata Photon Plus
heralds a new era in versatile computing access, and is in keeping with
TTSL's endeavor to provide affordable and ubiquitously accessible
high-speed Internet access,” said Anil Sardana, MD, Tata Teleservices
Limited, said. “The unique advantages of our high-speed Internet access
service get compounded by the feature-rich and attractively-priced
Netbook, which will be on offer with an exclusive range of tariff
offerings, designed to bring the best of both worlds to the market,” he
added.
“We congratulate Olive Telecommunication and Tata Teleservices for
launching India's first 3G-embedded netbook. Computing and wireless are
fast converging to enable a compelling mobile broadband experience for
consumers worldwide,” said Peggy Johnson, Executive-Americas and India,
Qualcomm. “We are pleased to work with our partners to bring to the
Indian market an innovative solution that offers a world-class computing
experience.”