www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has reportedly ruled that individuals must only subscribe to a maximum of three pre-paid SIM cards from each mobile network provider. The new regulation also barred subscribers from using other people’s names, dates of birth and ID cards or passport numbers to buy pre-paid SIMs with exception [...]
June 30, 2009
Spice Mobile launches dual SIM handset in india
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Spice Mobile has launched GSM-CDMA dual SIM mobile handset in the Indian mobile market. Spice’s latest offer supports live GSM and CDMA connections simultaneously and comes preloaded with host of VAS applications including from Nimbuzz, Reuters, Mitr, Opera Mini to name a few. The handset is price tagged a Rs 18,499/- and is based [...]
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Nokia Siemens wins TeliaSonera 3G contract
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: TeliaSonera Finland and Nokia Siemens Networks have signed a contract on the deployment of a 3G radio network on the 900 MHz frequency. The new network will extend TeliaSonera Finland’s 3G coverage in a cost efficient way. It will enable mobile broadband services in the remote areas of the country and help further increase [...]
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Etisalat offers Wasel subscribers 100% money back on new connections, renewals and reactivations
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Etisalat today unveiled a special summer promotion in which new and existing pre-paid ‘Wasel’ subscribers get 100 per cent money back on new Wasel connections, Wasel renewals and reactivations to be used on international calls. The AED165 credit for new subscribers and AED100 credit for renewals and reactivations will be granted over a three-month [...]
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Egypt ends April with 45.587Mn mobile subscribers
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Egypt has ended April with a subscriber base of 45.587 million, gained 1 million in comparison with end-March, the government said.
The country had 41.272 million subscribers at the start of the year, the government-run
Egyptian Cabinet Information and Decision Support Centre reportedly said.
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China Unicom’s 3G coverage reaches to 100 cities
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: China Unicom has reportedly launched commercial 3G trials in 44 more cities on 28 June, raising its coverage to 100 cities. The most recent cities to be covered by Unicom’s W-CDMA-based network are: Datong and Yangquan in Shanxi Province, Huzhou, Lishui, Jiaxing, Shaoxing and Quzhou in Zhejiang Province, Ma’anshan, Chaohu, Tongling and Chizhou in [...]
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BSNL plans to bring in international strategic partner (India)
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: India’s Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. is reportedly deeming a proposal to bring in an international telecom operator as a strategic partner. The government will get more money by bringing in a strategic partner than by selling a stake or listing the state-run telecom operator, the report said.
“A strategic partner will be a better option…provided [...]
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Azercell Telecom begins GPRS/MMS roaming service operations with Orange (Azerbaijan)
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Azercell Telecom LLC has begun the operation of GPRS/MMS roaming service with UK’s Orange operator, the company said. This is the gfourth agreement with UK. The subscribers of Azercell Telecom working in the “Orange” by means of a mobile phone can access the Internet and share files. It does not require any additional settings, [...]
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China Mobile to swap Datang 3G network with ZTE gear
ZTE offering to replace gear at no cost to the operator
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