December 27, 2006

No discount texting in India on peak traffic days

According to SMS Text News some mobile operators have suddenly withdrawn the discounted benefits for SMSs on some “key” days of the year when the load is heavy. Operators like Hutch, Idea and Airtel have sent messages to their customers saying that that “discount schemes will not be applicable on festive days like Christmas, Diwali, New Year, Valentine’s Day.