Cell phones in Jamaica
Phone Networks in Jamaica |
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Latest Telecoms News from Jamaica |
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Four Companies Interested in Jamaican WiMAX Licenses Four companies have expressed an interest in securing a WiMAX license in Jamaica, although only three licenses are available. ...Ericsson signs contract with Cable & Wireless Jamaica Under the three-year agreement, Ericsson will be the Systems Integrator to transform Cable & Wireless' core network to a next-generation IP network, deploying Ericsson Mobile Softswitch and Mobile Packet Backbone Network solutions, as well as Ericsson Multi Mediation platform....Digicel Eyes Jamaica Spectrum Auction to Expand WiMAX Caribbean mobile operator Digicel Group plans to bid for wireless spectrum in Jamaica this year to support its deployment of residential broadband services using WiMAX technology, according to a top company executive....Cable & Wireless to Cut 100 Jobs in Jamaica London-based telecommunications company Cable & Wireless will eliminate about 100 jobs in Jamaica as part of a restructuring to better compete in the Caribbean country, the company said Monday....Digicel Facing Increased Competition in Jamaican Heartland Pan-Caribbean operator, Digicel - controlled by Irishman Denis O'Brien is facing increased competition in Jamaica as America Movil plans to ramp up its local subsidiary, MiPhone, which it purchased last August....C&WJ offers US$14,000 in rewards for cable theft info UK telecoms giant Cable & Wireless Jamaica (C&WJ) is offering rewards of up to J$1mn (US$14,174) for information leading to the arrest of telephone cable thieves, the Jamaica Observer quoted company COO Jim Pitchford as saying at a press conference....America Movil closes Oceanic acquisition Mexican mobile group America Movil has closed its acquisition of Jamaican mobile operator Oceanic Digital, the former said in a statement....C&WJ investing US$40mn in new mobile base stations The Jamaican unit of UK-owned telco Cable & Wireless (C&W) will spend J$2.8bn (US$39.6mn) in erecting 120 new mobile base stations over the next 18 months to upgrade its mobile and broadband services, local daily Jamaica Gleaner reported.... |