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Articles tagged with: Jordan
Ericsson Wins 3G Network Contract in Jordan
Orange jordan says that it has signed a contract with Ericsson for the supply of a 3G network, which is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2010. The service will be operational over several stages; the first will cover Amman and some governorates and will be followed by other consequent stages that include other governorates. more
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Orange Gets 3G License in Jordan
jordan's telecoms regulator, the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (TRC) says that it has awarded a 3G license to Orange jordan for a price of JD50 million (US$70.5 million). The license is valid for 15 years. more
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UAE, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Top the Arab World in adoption of telecom services
UAE, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia lead the Arab World in the mass adoption of telecom services, reports a new survey by the Arab Advisors Group. The results of the Arab Advisors Group's Total Country Connectivity Measure (TCCM) reveal substantial -mostly cellular service driven- improvements in overall scores. The Arab broadband Internet markets also registered very positive growth. more
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Iraq replaces Jordan as the Arab World's most competitive cellular market
Iraq has replaced jordan as the Arab World's most competitive cellular market, according to a new study. The Arab Advisors Group devised its Cellular Competition Intensity Index in order to rate and properly assess the intensity level of competition in the Arab World's cellular markets. more
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Paltel Boss to Take Over Zain's Merged Palestinian-Jordan Operations
The Zain Group has announced the appointment of Dr. Abdel Malik Al Jaber as CEO of the Zain Levant Region, which is made up of Zain jordan and Palestine's Paltel - with immediate effect. In addition to his new role as CEO of Zain Levant, Dr. Al Jaber has been appointed Acting General Manager of Zain jordan, effective July 15, 2009. more
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Jordan Cancels 3G License Auction
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Zain Takes Majority Stake in Palestinian Mobile Operator
Zain has announced that it is to take a majority stake in the Palestinian Telecommunications Company (Paltel) in a share swap deal. Zain will transfer its ownership of its jordan subsidiary to Paltel in exchange for taking an equity shareholding of 56.53% in the enlarged company. more
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Jordan Gains its 3rd WiMAX Network Operator
A third WiMAX network has been launched in the Middle-Eastern country of jordan, based on network infrastructure supplied by Motorola. Initially, coverage is being offered in the capital, along with the major cities of Irbid and Zaraq. The network, being operated by Mada Communications will be expanded nationwide eventually. more
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SmartReply Buys SMS Advertising Agency
Mobile marketing agency, SmartReply, says that it has brought SMS advertiser, mSnap for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2006, mSnap has created a SMS ad network with over 1,150 radio, print, and cable broadcast media partners, and the ability of reaching over 200 million mobile users per week. more
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Which country experienced the greatest growth in mobile Web usage last year?
Opera, which provides a Java based mobile browser has reported that in January 2009, consumer Opera Mini use jumped 12.1% over the previous month to 20 million unique users. Monthly page views increased even more, jumping 18% to 7.6 billion Web pages in the same time period. Data transfers were also up 18% from December 2008 as Opera Mini generated more than 122 million MB of data for operators worldwide. more
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