Samsung mobile price reduced in Nepal

Samsung has a huge market share in Nepal but it has been loosing its market share in Nepal, thanks to cheaper and modern Android phones from Colors, Micromax and other similar manufacturers. To regain this market share Samsung has reduced its price from Rs150 to Rs10,000 depending on the model. Here is the list of new prices for Samsung mobiles

Nepal Telecom to offer free Wi-Fi hotspot for limited time

Nepal Telecom is planning to offer free Wi-Fi at various places inside and outside the Kathmandu valley for free for three months.

Nepal Telecom, following its social responsibility is installing Hotspot on various location inside Kathmandu valley. The Hotspot will be free for three months.

Nepal Telecom already has such service inside Tribhuvan international Airport and other places like Bir Hospital, Tribhuvan University and Teaching Hospital Maharajgung.

Activate NTC 3G internet on CDMA SIM

Nepal Telecom has has introduced IP CDMA technology EVDO (CDMA 3G) services and is providing various Volume based data packages. People with active CDMA can buy this data volume if they have enough balance in their account. You can buy these packages by sending SMS to 1456. Various packages available for SKY phones are given below

Internet and Social Media penetration in Nepal

Information technology (IT) has developed rapidly with the global use of internet, Till mid august 2012, the country's internet penetration rate was 19.32 per cent up from 11.16 per cent in mid august 2011 according to Nepal Telecommunications Authority. More than 19 per cent Nepalis using internet is a good sign for Nepal, although it is less in comparison to other countries. Social networking sites are the major stakeholders in internet now a days.The statisticbrain.com's research in December 2012 shows that 56 per cent people use social networking sites, people of Isreal being the most engaged by spending 11.1 hours on an average per month. Blog, Wikipedia and YouTube all social media are storage house of knowledge. NTA statistics show 4.78 million mobile users on Nepal Telecom (NT) and Ncell have subscribed to GPRS services.

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Download Viber for your mobile phone

Viber is a great software available for free which can be used for free calls and text messages. Viber can be used for Free text, calling, photo messages and location-sharing with Viber other users. Viber needs No registration, alias or invitations required. Viber Instantly integrates with your own contact list and provides Best-quality mobile calls using 3G or Wi-Fi. 

How to configure NTC GPRS in iPhone

Are you looking for NTC GPRS setting that will work for iPhone? Search no more, here is the 

stepwise guide to configure NTC GPRS setting for iPhone.

FOR older iOS Versions
Step 1: Go to Settings      

Step 2: Go to General

Step 3: Go to Cellular

Step 4: Go to Cellular Data Network setting

Step 5: Enable the APN settings

Step 6: On APN type "ntnet" without quotes.

Step 7: Leave username and password field blank.

Step 8: Restart your iPhone and you are done. Enjoy the NTC GPRS/3G network on your iPhone.


FOR iOS8

1. From the main menu, tap Settings > Cellular.
2. Check that Cellular Data is turned on.
3. Tap Cellular Data Network. 
   Important: If this setting does not appear on the device, the device is not unlocked.
4. Enter the following information under the Cellular Data section:
   • APN: ntnet
   • Username: <Leave Blank>
   • Password: <Leave Blank>

If both of above doesn't work
Go to :  Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Network.
To edit the settings, tap each field and enter the details provided above. You should edit APN. Leave username and password field blank. In APN field use ntnet. The settings should save automatically.