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The trio offer on-the-go Wi-Fi internet in EasyCabs

Huawei along with its partners Bharti Airtel has announced a new exciting offer for the people of Delhi NCR. As part of the joint offer, the passengers of EasyCabs in the region can enjoy a high-speed online Airtel 3G experience while on-the-move and at no charge, on Huawei’s E355 Wi-Fi data card. At present, the passengers in Delhi NCR can avail this offer in 100 EasyCabs. The offer will be valid from June 28 to September 27, 2013 in Delhi NCR.  Owing to the tremendous response from Delhi/NCR, Huawei will be extending this exciting offer to the people of Bangalore where Tata DoCoMo will power the Huawei E355 WiFi data card to offer 3G services for passengers of 100 Easycabs.

 

Announcing the consumer initiative, Huawei Device India President, Victor Shan said, “We are really excited to launch 3G WiFi connectivity on the go in Easy Cabs, powered by Airtel’s high speed 3G internet and enabled by Huawei E355 WiFi data card. As consumers continue to own multiple WiFi-enabled devices like smartphones, laptops, tablets and gaming devices, we hope that they can utilize their valued time and make the most out of their journey by enjoying faster emailing, surfing, gaming, movies and video clips."

Huawei has installed its E355 WiFi datacard combined with Airtel 3G high speed internet in 100 EasyCabs in the city offering Wi-Fi Hotspot on the go. With Airtel 3G, consumers can download movies, watch videos, watch live TV, make video calls, access high speed internet and enjoy seamless live streaming. With high download speeds, Huawei E355 comes with plug and play feature and offers the most cost effective Wi-Fi hotspot solution. It is a multi-mode wireless terminal that can support 5 Wi-Fi devices connecting it can be charged via connect with PC or charged by customized adapter. The device supports WiFi creation in different scenarios - regular USB modem plugged into laptops, plugged into wall power mains and in car chargers. 

Upon using a password provided to commuters, they will be able to access the web on any internet-enabled device during their travel journey. Wi-Fi Hotspot in a taxi will be a perfect offering for people on the go and will be useful for family and corporate groups traveling together.

Huawei has partnered with Flipkart to make the product available in more than 200 cities and towns across India. Customers can also buy Huawei E355 datacard from multiple online channels like Flipkart, Homeshop18, Snapdeal, Tradus and offline stores across India in IT stores and multi-brand mobile stores. The Huawei dongle will also be available at select Airtel retail stores.

Huawei has range of Datacards offerings for consumers, be it speeds 7.2 Mbps to 21.6 Mbps or Individual & Multiple usage. Current Offerings in open market:

• Soft Wi-Fi Datacards: These come with special software that can enable your Windows PC as Wi-Fi hotspot can share upto 5 devices. Products Available – E303u, E3121, E3131.

• Wi-Fi Datacard: These Datacards comes with inbuilt Wi-Fi solution when plugged into laptop or external power source turns as Wi-Fi hotspot can share upto 5 devices.

• Wi-Fi Routers: These Routers have inbuilt Wi-Fi & battery no need of external power source. Switch it on anywhere and this becomes your personal Wi-Fi hotspot & can share upto 8-10 devices.

Global Reach

Huawei has taken great steps in understanding different consumer markets globally. Having worked with over 530 telecom operators in over 144 countries, Huawei products reflect deep understandings of consumer requirements. Huawei has product development centres across countries, to make their product offerings relevant to the local markets we operate in.

Tech Innovators

Huawei has always been at the forefront of technology innovation ranging from the world's first HSDPA 3.6Mbps to world's first HSPA+ 21Mbps to the latest world's first multi mode LTE/4G dongles.

Huawei Datacards also come with Type 3i technology that offers a much better user experience and faster upload and download speeds, even in poor network conditions.

Below are some milestones Huawei Datacards have achieved.

Great Product Range

Huawei has designed a vast range of innovative and differentiated products such as Pocket WiFi, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ data cards, world's first LTE Multi mode dongle and ultra thin mini data card for individual, group and enterprise needs. 

* Datacards are also known as dongles and USB sticks in different parts of the world.

Market Leaders

Huawei has sold over 200mn+ Datacard products worldwide. With a 55% market share globally and over 60% in India (Source: GFK & ABI). Huawei leads the world in the Datacard market.

Prestigious Awards

Huawei's range of mobile broadband products has received various design & performance awards globally consistently over the years. Award Winning Products:

• 2007: Huawei's E270 won the Reddot Design Award and the E172 won the iF Product Design Award.

• 2008: Huawei's E180 won the Asia Mobile Award for Best Mobile Broadband Device.

• 2009: Huawei's Uniop Modem and Air Modem won the Reddot Design Award.

• 2010-11

* E5: Huawei won Best Mobile Device (2010) in Japan

* Work Gadget of the Year in Australia

* Best iPad Accessory 2010 - MacWorld.com in Europe

* Product of the Year - Pocket Lint, a science and technology blog in UK.