BWI: Durja Telecom Launches a Revolutionary Global Roaming SIM Card for International Travelers

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Durja Telecom
Monday, October 22, 2012 11:38 AM IST (06:08 AM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest, People; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Business services, Electronic appliances & components, Information technology, Major diversified industrial groups, Telecommunications; Technology
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Durja Telecom Launches a Revolutionary Global Roaming SIM Card for International Travelers
Durjatel Global SIM is a prepaid global roaming Travel SIM card that will help International Travellers use their mobile phone when they are travelling abroad without incurring expensive roaming charges. Depending on their usage, international travellers can end up saving over US$ 500 per trip compared to using their local phone on International roaming.

Hong Kong, Monday, October 22, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- Durja Telecom ( www.durjatel.com ), a global travel communication services provider has launched a revolutionary Global Roaming SIM card that will help International Travelers save upto 90% on their International Roaming costs.

International travellers can now get a single number that will work in over 220 countries worldwide. The number becomes permanent with the customer and can be re-used during every International trip by simply recharging it again through their travel agent or online at www.durjatel.com.

The salient features of Durjatel Global SIM are:

-- Single number that works in over 220 countries
-- Outbound call costs start from as little as US$ 0.20 per minute
-- Incoming free in over 90 countries
-- Free incoming SMS Worldwide
-- High Speed Data
-- Permanent International Travel number for life
-- No Monthly fees, No minimum term contract, No commitments and setup charges. Users pay for only what they use.

"90% of International Travellers who have used their local number on International Roaming have experienced Bill Shock" said Abhishek More, Durja Telecom. "Also, a lot of travelers do not carry their mobile with them during their International trips due to the fear of extremely high roaming costs". "Durjatel Global SIM will not only help International Travellers save over US$ 500 per trip (depending on the length of their trip), but most importantly will offer an opportunity to every International Traveler to carry a mobile phone with them during their travels", added Abhishek More.

Durja Telecom has partnered with Amadeus, a leading transaction processor and provider of advanced technology solutions for the global travel and tourism industry for promotion of Durjatel Global SIM to International Travellers. Through this agreement, Durja Telecom will promote the Durjatel Global SIM through Amadeus' point of sale for travel agencies and in travel itineraries. Travel agents on the Amadeus selling platform will be able to offer their customers the Durjatel Global SIM for use during their International trips. The service can be paid by credit card and is delivered directly to the customer's own address, making this not only a unique and competitive advantage but also an additional revenue stream for travel agents. Travel agents will receive an instant 15% commission payment and will be able to offer an enhanced service to their customers.

"Travel agents want to increase the reach of the product offering to their customers. This joint initiative will not only provide our customers with a new product that will help them save money when travelling abroad but it will also result in increased revenue for the travel agents" said Shaaran Khilnani, Managing Director, Your Travel Agent.

Notes to the Editors:

Durja Telecom Limited (www.durjatel.com) is a leading global travel communication services provider. Durja Telecom services are operated under 'Durjatel' brand. Durja Telecom has a global presence with offices in USA, UK, EU, India and Hong Kong.

Durjatel services are powered by Simple2Roam, based in NJ, USA; Simple2Roam has more than 17 years of experience in providing telecom services to wholesale, retail and enterprise customers. Simple2Roam has its own redundant & proven network infrastructure,IT development and customer support resources to provide custom built wireless roaming solutions for quality service delivery.

The GSM and IT infrastructure is hosted in defense grade, purpose built Data Centers in Douglas North facility, Isle of Man and 1, Wilshire, LA, USA with compliance to ISO/IEC 27001, PCIDSS standards of data security. The IP backbone is peered to Tier 1 Transit and Peering partners in London, Frankfurt and LA. Unlike some other providers, we have interconnection of the signaling and telecommunications equipment with international PSTN networks over redundant links via multiple sub-sea cables. The underlying networks use leading GSM and network technology vendors like Alcatel Lucent, Cisco, Dialogic, Dell, Microsoft etc.

The GSM as well as Carrier network infrastructure is monitored on 365x24x7 basis for higher service availability and quality. Through state-of-the-art network technology, passion and painstaking dedication to our customers, we are able to provide intelligent and simplified roaming services helping travelers save substantially on international roaming charges.

To find out more about Durja Telecom please visit www.durjatel.com



CONTACT DETAILS
Abhishek More, Corporate Communication, Durja Telecom, +91 (20) 3021 3000, corp.comm@durjatel.com

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