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IMEI

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IMEI
(International Mobile Equipment Identity) A unique number assigned to a GSM, UMTS or IDEN cellphone. The IMEI identifies the physical phone, and the IMSI (international mobile subscriber identity) number identifies the user. The equivalent number in a CDMA cellphone is the electronic serial number (see ESN) or mobile equipment ID (see MEID). See IMSI.


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Claiming to be calling on behalf of the service provider, they ask the subscribers to press a few keys, following which the IMEI number appears on the set's screen.
With an international 15-month warranty and an International Mobile Equipment Identity or IMEI, officials say that the brand is competing to secure a place among the Top 10 in the mobile phone industry.
The efforts of PTA, in this regard, have been translated in its consumer-oriented initiatives like Mobile Number Portability (MNP), System to Block Stolen Mobiles through IMEI Number, establishment of Consumer Protection Department for the redressal of consumer grievances, 7 to 8 digit Numbering Plan for fixed line, new consumer friendly SIM activation system, lowest telecom tariffs amidst competitive environment etc.
 
 
 
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