Tuesday, 7 August 2007

Airtel, Google To Offer Customised Services For Broadband Users

Bharti Airtel has joined hands with search engine company Google to provide customised google services to over 700,000 Airtel broadband customers...

Bharti Airtel has joined hands with search engine company Google to provide customised google services to over 700,000 Airtel broadband customers.

As per the deal, Google will provide customised services like email, chat, and search to Airtel broadband subscribers. The suite of services will be offered free of cost to all Airtel broadband subscribers.

"The company will provide customised home page to customers to give them a new Internet experience," Atul Bindal, president, Bharti-Airtel said at the launch event.

"The portal will make it easy for subscribers to check emails, search for information on the web, share ideas, connect with friends and publish content," Bindal said. "E-commerce applications will also be added to the suite in a period of time."

The broadband subscribers will be able to access Google search engine within their airtelbroadband.in email ids besides getting the 2 GB storage space.