Free voice minutes for watching ads on mobiles?

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Many teens get attracted by a free talk time offer on the internet only to find their talk time balance emptied by some sort of trick played by scamsters. Some companies however do not mind trying their hands in genuinely offering the scheme in lieu of ads on their handsets before making calls.

In a bid to capture the growing mobile advertisement market, Tata Teleservices was planning to offer subscribers a way of getting free voice minutes for viewing ads on their handsets before making calls. The company has today indeed launched the scheme giving it the name ‘GET’ (Get Easy Talktime).

The mobile advertising application will lure subscribers into watching advertisements for getting free voice minutes by viewing ads on their handsets.

Tata Docomo, the mobility and business services brand of Tata Teleservices announced new service in partnership with mAdcall, the telco. The service would allow subscribers to choose when they want to watch an ad and then compensate them for watching it with free talk time. For each advertisement viewed, the service provider will offer one minute of free talk time.

GET (GetEasyTalktime) allows users to watch video commercials on their phones and get gratified with one free voice minute for local or national calling for each advertisement viewed, the company said in a statement.

Users are offered free voice minute, per advertisement viewed to both prepay and postpay customers using data enabled handset,” it added.

The company said it has already joined hands with bigwigs like HTC and Fastrack to showcase their advertisements.

“In an increasingly cluttered advertising environment, the GET service will provide our customers targeted opportunities and facilitate brand engagement possibility at personal level,” Tata Docomo Head Marketing (Non-Voice Services) Harsh Saxena said.

The application will be available on the GSM as well as CDMA networks and is compatible with Android, Java, Symbian and Blackberry. The application can also be accessed over Wi-Fi and Tata Docomo Internet.

Mobile users opting for the service will not incur any data usage charges while using Tata Docomo 2G and 3G connection, and the advertisement will play on the handset without buffering.

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If you are looking for some quick way to earn talktime and have ample time, try tata Docomo’s GET (Get Easy Talktime) service. The service offers first minute of the call for free.

Source – http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-11-19/news/44242644_1_tata-teleservices-mobile-users-gsm

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