Latest Telecoms News from Vietnam
MobiFone, VinaPhone, Viettel apply for new number range
With new subscribers of up to 100,000 per day, Vietnam's three largest mobile network operators, VinaPhone, MobiFone, Viettel are facing with the difficulty in running out of numbers....
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Qualcomm Establishes Computer Labs in Rural Communities
Qualcomm and Room to Read, a nonprofit organization, have announced the establishment of wireless computer labs with 3G CDMA broadband Internet connectivity for rural schools in Nepal and Vietnam....
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Vietnam Says Half of Official Subscribers May be Inactive
Vietnam's Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) has said that around half of the SIM cards recorded as customers by the operators are actually in use....
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VinaPhone to Launch 3G Services on Oct 12th
Vietnam's VinaPhone has announced that it will launch its 3G network on October 12th, making it the first operator to launch 3G phone services in the country....
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Vietnamese Operators Warned Over Legality of PrePay Promotions
Vietnam's mobile network operators have been reminded that they are not permitted to offer their prepay subscribers bonuses worth more than 50 percent of a prepaid card's value....
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Motorola Wins 3G Contract in Vietnam
Motorola says that it has won a 3G network deployment contract from Vietnam based mobile network operator, Vinaphone, a subsidiary of Viet Nam Posts and Telecommunications (VNPT) Group....
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Vietnam Awards 3G Licenses - Viettel Warns of Rollout Costs
Vietnam's Ministry of Information and Communications has formally granted four 3G licences, which will take effect on 15th September to Viettel, MobiFone, VinaPhone and a joint venture between Hanoi Telecom and Electricity Vietnam (EVN) Telecoms....
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Vietnamese Operator Eyes Overseas Expansion Options
Vietnamese mobile network operator, Viettel is applying to the government to switch from a state corporation to an economic group, so that it can raise capital and invest overseas....
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Vietnam Limits Phone Numbers due to Shortage
A shortage of phone numbers has lead Vietnam to impose a limit on the number of phones that each customer can own. ...
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Nokia Siemens Networks Wins 3G Contract in Vietnam
Nokia Siemens Networks says that it has won a 3G radio network supply contract from Vietnamese operator, Viettel. Product deliveries begin this month....
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