Cell phones in Algeria
Phone Networks in Algeria |
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Latest Telecoms News from Algeria |
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Nortel Wins Algerian GSM-R Contract Nortel has been selected to provide wireless communications with its GSM-R technology for two new railway lines in Algeria. ...France Telecom: Considering Partnerships to Enter Algerian Mkt France Telecom is considering partnerships with existing operators in Algeria as a way of entering the North African country's lucrative mobile market, a company executive said Wednesday....Algeria Cuts Off Millions of Unregistered SIM Cards Algeria's mobile operators were ordered to shut down over three million SIM cards at the weekend following a deadline for the users to register their identity with the network operators....Algeria Announces Tender for 3G Licenses Algeria's telecoms regulator, ARPT has issued a brief statement announcing plans to issue a tender for 3G licenses. The ARPT has invited operators wishing to establish and operate a 3G mobile communications network to let it know by June 30th, 2008....Nokia Siemens Wins Softswitch Contract in Algeria Nokia Siemens Networks and Wataniya Telecom Algerie announced today that, WTA will deploy Nokia Siemens Networks' 3GPP Release 4 mobile softswitching solution. This solution allows Wataniya to reduce operating expenses, while accelerating the deployment of new services to mobile subscribers....Algeria Expected to Announce 3G Tender Shortly Algeria is expected to announce plans for a 3G network tender as soon as next week - reports the Algerie Presse Service. An unnamed French company has already carried out work on preparing the tender according to the official news agency....Algeria Clamps Down on SIM Sales Without ID Algeria's telecoms regulator, the Algerian Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ARPT) has ordered a clamp-down on the sale of mobile phone connections without proof of identity....Algerian Telecoms Market Expected to Reach US$4.7 Billion in 2011 Algeria's fixed and cellular revenues are projected to exceed US$4.7 billion in 2011, growing from around US$ 4.1 billion in 2007 reports the Arab Advisors Group. ...Algeria to launch 10-digit phone dialing in February Algeria will launch a 10-digit phone dialing system on 22 February 2008, the board of the country’s Post and Telecommunication Regulation Authority (ARTP) said on Monday....Algeria Government:Country Reaches 25 Million Mobile Phone Subscribers Algeria has 25 million mobile phone subscribers, compared with just 54,000 seven years ago, the minister for the post and telecommunication services said Monday.... |
