FAQs on Ads on Idle Screen Service

 

 

Question : What is Ads on Idle screen service?

Answer : This service will provide you advertisements on the screen of your cell phone when it is in idle state i.e. not being used and your phone's main screen is open. S crolling of Ads is stopped when the phone is used or any active key is pressed. You can click on the running advertisements for more information if interested. This can be done using the PEN (*Illustrated below) key of your phone. When you press any other active key of the handset the advertisement will seize to display.

Question : Will receiving advertisement affect my normal services like making or receiving calls or SMSs?

Answer : Receiving advertisement will not interfere with any of your services. You will keep availing all the services as you avail today.

Question : How can I subscribe to this service?

Answer : Registered subscribers can avail this service by clicking on the ‘Activation service' and then selecting the ‘Idle screen service' on the WAP site http://AdSeKamao.bsnl.in and downloading the client application. After the client application is downloaded in your handset it will be updated with advertisements on daily basis. These will be visible on your screen when it is not in use i.e. idle mode.

Question : How much shall I have to pay to download the Idle screen client?

Answer : Download of the client on your cell phone is free.

Question : How Ads are delivered with the Idle screen service?

Answer : As your phone goes in idle mode a scroll starts showing the advertisements as teaser image in the lower part of the handset screen. You can click to any of the teaser advertisement to view a full screen Ad. To get more information you may initiate actions like

  • sending an SMS,
  • invoke an URL
  • More info etc.

Question : How can I return to my normal screen from the advertisement?

Answer : You can stop the display of advertisement by just pressing any active key of your handset.

 

Question : Can I enable / disable my Idle Screen application temporarily?

Answer : Yes, you can do so by going to your NGIDLE Manager in your installed application folder or in main menu and clicking on the appropriate option.

 

Question : How can I delete the application from the handset?

Answer : You can delete the application by going to the site http://AdSeKamao.bsnl.in and un-register for Idle Screen service or by calling number 51235 and go to unregister/deactivation options.

 

Question : What will happen if I change my Handset?

Answer : You will have to download the application again. However registration will not be required.

 

Question : Does the above service require data connection?

Answer : Yes, normal GPRS connectivity is required for downloading and activating Idle Screen client application.

 

Question : Does this service work on all handsets?

Answer : No, Idle Screen application works for selected list of Symbian handsets of Nokia.

 

Question : Does my phone Supports this service?

Answer : If you have one of the following phones you can definitely install Idle Screen client application. In case you don't see your phone as yet, keep checking as we keep on adding supported phones regularly.

Handset Type

Model

Nokia

Nokia 3230

Nokia N70

Nokia 6600

Nokia 6680

Nokia 7610

Nokia 6630

Nokia N72

Nokia 3620

Nokia 3650

Nokia 3660

Nokia 6620

Nokia 6670

Nokia 6680

Nokia 6682

Nokia 7650

Nokia N-Gage

Nokia N-GageQD

Nokia N71

Nokia 3250

Nokia N91

Nokia N90

Question :Do I have to pay for data charges for using the application?

Answer : No data charges are applicable to view banner ads or any other ad on the WAP site http://AdSeKamao.bsnl.in'

Question : How much shall I have to pay to avail this service?

Answer : This service is free and no charges for access are applicable . In fact BSNL may pay you for viewing the advertisements in some cases in terms of free talk time etc.

Question :How much will BSNL pay me if I watch advertisements on Idle screen?

Answer : For latest information on gratification please visit WAP site http://AdSeKamao.bsnl.in or call toll free short code 51235.

 

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