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vLink Offers CDMA USB Modem, 1GB Data Storage Device
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Now access high speed wireless Internet service and carry up to 1GB of data in your stylish modem!
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Saturday, July 04, 2009:
Virgin Mobile India, a joint venture between Virgin Group and Tata Teleservices, has made its entry into the data devices segment with the launch of vLink. vLink is aimed at meeting the wireless connectivity needs of Indian youth who own laptops as well as PCs. The sleek, white-coloured device priced at Rs 2,100, will be the first in the data devices segment to offer dual purpose of CDMA USB Modem and 1GB data storage. The cool vLink comes with all the drivers (no CD installation required) and one-month free unlimited data usage.
Virgin Mobile youth customers who do not want a cap on their data usage can now surf the Internet anywhere with Virgin Mobile’s unlimited monthly data plan of Rs 801.
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This is claimed to be the most economical package available in the market offering a speed of up to 153 kbps.
Announcing this new market foray, M.A. Madhusudan, chief executive officer, Virgin Mobile India, said, “vLink will offer instant connectivity on the move to the style conscious youth, be it students, professionals, SMBs or SOHOs. We have extended the functionality of a modem and clubbed it with data storage capability of up to 1GB. It is a carry-along device that will allow users to access Internet anywhere as well as store their music, photos, videos etc.”
Commenting on vLink tariff plans, Deval Parikh, chief officer, handset, VAS and procurement, Virgin Mobile India, said, “vLink comes with a starter kit of Rs 99 which includes free unlimited promo data usage time of 30 days. We have launched two tariff plans for vLink. The Rs 801 monthly plan provides the user unlimited data usage per month, with no hidden costs or commitments. On purchase of vLink, the user gets the benefit of this plan for free in the first month of usage. The second plan of Rs 349 offers the user benefit of rolling over unutilised balance to the next month. This is the first unutilised balance roll over facility for data usage in the Indian market. This plan comes at a competitive 25 paise/minute peak hour rate and a 13 paise/minute off peak hour rate.”
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