Now, create a website using your cellphone

NEW DELHI, INDIA: Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has launched Mobile Website Builder service together with Akmin Technologies here today. This service enables subscribers to create customized website through a mobile device or personal computer.

With this service, MTNL is eyeing small businesses. This service can be initiated by sending SMS from MTNL mobile phone. With Rs 75 a month, the mobile website builder provides advanced hosting as well as facilitates selling and addition of forms and advertisements.

AK Bhargava, executive director - Wireless Services, MTNL, said this new service can be initiated within minutes from a mobile device. With a surge in mobile subscribers base, MTNL is banking on such services to enhance revenue stream.

“This is a simple service that allows students, professionals and small offices, SME customers and government agencies to publish their mobile and PC websites to meet personal and business needs,” Bhargava added.

With an extensive suite of design templates and instruction prompts and no downloads and plug-ins, it allows even a novice to create a website, said Prashanth, managing director, Akmin Technologies.