Phone Networks in Palestine |
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Latest Telecoms News from Palestine |
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Ericsson Wins Palestinian GSM Contract Wataniya Palestine Telecom (WPT) says that it has started signing agreements with a number of telecommunications and information technologies providers to begin the construction of WPT GSM network in Palestine....Wataniya Palestine Granted Operating Radio Spectrum Following a series of delays, it has been reported that Wataniya Palestine has been granted its operational radio spectrum so that it can launch its GSM network in the Palestinian Territories....Palestinian Operator Launches Vehicle tracking Service Palestinian GSM network operator, Jawwal has launched a Fleet management service in cooperation with Hulul and Wasel companies. The service will help the companies and institutions to monitor and mange their fleet of vehicles more efficiently using GPS....Wataniya Expects to Launch Palestinean Network by Year-End Kuwait's Wataniya has finally been given details of when it will be awarded the necessary radio spectrum to launch its network in the Palestinian Territories - and expect to launch the network by the end of this year....Wataniya's Palestinian GSM Network Launch Delayed Kuwait's Wataniya, which was supposed to have been granted radio spectrum to launch a second GSM network in the Palestinian Authority has not yet had the spectrum released to it....Palestine Operator Orders Electronic PrePay Top-Ups Platform Irish mobile payment provider, Macalla has won a contract from Palestine based GSM operator, Jawwal to enable electronic top-up services to its subscribers. ...Jawwal reduces call rates to Israeli Cellular networks The Palestinian Cellular Communications - Jawwal has announced plans to reduce call rates made to Israeli Cellular operators. The offered discount targets all Jawwal's subscribers either postpaid, prepaid, or Mix and in all times either peak or off-peak....Palestinian Operator Passes One Million Subscriber Landmark The Mobile World subscriber database notes that at the end of the first half of this year, within the Palestinian Territories some 1.7 million mobile phones are in use. This is due to the Israeli networks "leaking" over the borders and providing service to Palestinians....Second Palestinian Operator Grated Radio Spectrum The Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology (MTIT) awarded a GSM/3G license to Wataniya last year, after it agreed to pay JD251 million ($354 million)....A Palestinian high tech executive has been denied permission to enter Israel to attend an executive MBA program run by Northwestern University, an Israeli advocacy group said Monday.... |