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Articles tagged with: Fiji
Telecoms Repairs After Solomon Islands Riots
Following riots in the Solomon Islands, Solomon Telekom Fault Engineers and Technicians have responded quickly to the total blackout of landline telephones in and around the Chinatown area. As of Thursday 20 April, Telekom's Fault and PABX rapid response units rigged temporary lines to Solomon Star, Forum Fisheries Agency and the Red Cross, restoring critical communication lines to these establishments. more
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Ericsson To Expand Network For Vodafone In Fiji
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Swedish telecommunications equipment maker Telefon AB L.M Ericsson (ERICY) Tuesday said it has signed a contract with Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) to expand its network in fiji. more
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Vodafone improves GPRS monitoring
ADC has said that Vodafone New Zealand will deploy its new generation Metrica Performance Manager for Vodafone's GSM and GPRS networks throughout the Pacific region. In particular, Vodafone New Zealand will use the software to monitor the network performance and the quality of services delivered to all of Vodafone customers in Australia, New Zealand and fiji. more
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Post offices to offer mobile phone repair service
Mobilefone Repair, which manages handset repairs in fiji on behalf of Vodafone has signed an agreement that expanded its retail presence to all the post offices in the island nation. Mobilefone Repair has been operating in fiji for some time now with premises at Gordon Street, Suva and the service center has moved to new and larger premises and additional service equipment has been imported to help provide an even more extensive service. more
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Alcatel signs direct distribution deal in Fiji
Vodafone fiji has signed an agreement to source mobile handsets direct from Alcatel and will work with Alcatel to promote the Alcatel brand phones. The presence of Alcatel in the fiji market has been over the last 4 years but through 3rd party suppliers. more
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Fijian SMS improvements announced
Vodafone fiji has purchased XIAM's Information Router to provide a variety of SMS information services. The announcement comes after very successful trials of the software during the 2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament. The software enabled Vodafone fiji to deliver to its customers the latest information and results throughout the tournament. Users could simply text to a special number and have the requested information returned directly to their mobile phones by SMS. And due to the resounding success of these trials the service will be continued and the availability of rugby results by SMS will allow the fijian community to really tap into the passion of their country. more
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Vodafone Pacific posts strong figures
Vodafone Pacific has announced that it now has 2.15 million customers in its markets in Australia, fiji and New Zealand, a rise of 46% on the previous year. Vodafone New Zealand increased its customer base to 473,000 in the year to March, up from 182,000 at the end of March 1999. The Australian customer base rose from 971,000 to 1.44 million customers and the fiji market supported 23,000 customers." more
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Vodafone AirTouch Does Asset Swap
Vodafone AirTouch has 'sold' Vodafone New Zealand to Vodafone Australia. This gives Vodafone Australia a presence in three countries with its additional 49% stake in Vodafone fiji. This is believed to be a precursor to Vodafone AirTouch's plan to sell 20% of Vodafone Australia next March for US$800 million more
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