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Latest Telecoms News from Cyprus |
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Cyprus Airways flight crew first to access rosters with mobile phones Cyprus Airways flight crews will be the first to benefit from a new feature of SITA's Flight Ops portfolio which allows airline crew to use their own smartphones to access roster details and to improve crew morale through better communication of roster changes....EU calls on mobile operators to continue to improve child safety policies Half of 10 year-old, 87% of 13 year-old and 95% of 16 year-old children in the EU have a mobile phone, but half of European parents worry mobile phone use might expose their children to sexually and violently explicit images (51%) or bullying by other children (49%), according to a survey....Ericsson Wins 3G Contract in Northern Cyprus Ericsson has won a contract in Turkish Cyprus from Kuzey Kibris Turkcell - a subsidiary of Turkcell - as the sole supplier of a WCDMA/HSPA network....Second Network Launches HSDPA in Cyprus Cyprus based, Cytamobile-Vodafone says that it has upgraded its 3G network to support HSDPA. The geographic coverage of the Cytamobile-Vodafone network exceeds 55%, whereas the population coverage exceeds 80%....Cyprus Plans Ban on Mobile Phones in Schools New legislation being planed by the Cypriot government would ban school pupils from taking their mobile phone into schools. ...MTN Group Sells 50% Stake in Cypriot Operator South Africa's MTN Group has agreed to sell half of its holding in its Cypriot mobile operator, Areeba - which trades as MTN Cyprus - to Amaracos Holding for an undisclosed amount....3G License Granted in Northern Cyprus The telecoms authority for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) has granted a 3G license to Turkish operator, Turkcell last Friday. Turkcell launched its network in Northern Cyprus in July 1999....At present, the service is only available in the Southern Cypriot capital, Nicosia, where there is an increased demand for mobile data communication; however, all cities will be able to enjoy the service in due time.... |