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Articles tagged with: Number Portability and Mtn
Econet Denies MTN Interest in Kenyan Network
Econet Wireless Kenya, which trades under the Yu brandname, has refuted local media reports that South Africa's MTN has offered US$450 for a stake in the company. The reports are "rumors," Chief Executive Officer Srinivasa Iyengar told reporters in Nairobi. The story emerged in Kenya's Standard newspaper. more
Related Tags: orange, lte, mobile-number-portability, iden, vas, safaricom, telkom, essar, celtel, econet-wireless, partner, econet-wireless-kenya, essar-telecom-kenya, yu, Kenya
Indian Network "Soft-Launches" 3G Coverage in Delhi
India finally launched a 3G network today as state-controlled operator, Mahanagar Telecom Nigam Limited (MTNL) launched a WCDMA network in the capital city, Delhi. The company is only offering a "soft-launch" though, and coverage is limited to the main business and political districts, Connaught Place, Sanchar Bhawan, Rajaji Marg, India Gate, Pragati Maidan, Delhi Gate, and Minto Road. more
Related Tags: wimax, wcdma, isuppli, 3g-license, mobile-number-portability, cdma, bsnl, mtnl, mumbai, delhi, 3g-licenses, India
WiMAX, 3G and Number Portability to Drive Indian Wireless Market in 2009
Defying the global economic slowdown, IndiaĆ's mobile-phone demand is expected to continue to rise at an accelerated rate in 2009 due to the rollout of 3G and WiMAX networks and the implementation of Mobile Number Portability (MNP), according to iSuppli. more
Related Tags: iphone, wimax, apple, apple, rsa, isuppli, vodafone, mobile-number-portability, cdma, chennai, delhi, wireless-broadband, mnp, testing, India
India Announces 3G License Auction Plans
The Indian government has finally outlined the details for its forthcoming 3G license allocations in a move which could see up to ten 3G operators in the country. Speaking at a press conference, India's Communications and Information Technology Minister Andimuthu Raja said that the licenses would be sold through a global auction. more
Related Tags: wcdma, mobile-number-portability, department-of-telecom, bsnl, seven, India
Globacom Pays for Ghana License
Nigeria based Globacom (Glo Mobile) says that it has paid the $50.1 million license fee for the mobile license it won in the Republic of Ghana last week. The company's director of New Markets, Mr. Yinka Olafimihan said that he had confirmation from the telecoms regulator, the NCA that it had received the payment in full - and the company would immediately start the rollout of its network. more
Related Tags: landline, tigo, Ghana
Globacom Wins GSM License in Ghana
Nigeria based Globacom (Glo Mobile) has won a licence to operate mobile cellular service in the Republic of Ghana - just a week after the company launched its services in Benin. The company won the license in a tender auction. more
Ghana Planning Number Portability & Sixth Mobile Network
Ghana's telecoms regulator, the National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced plans to offer number portability on both landline and mobile networks. more
Related Tags: landline, national-communications-authority, tigo, millicom, Ghana
Mobile Number Portability - How Loyal Are You To Your Network?
21% of South Africa's cell phone users believe that they will change networks once mobile number portability (MNP) comes into play, a recent Synovate survey has revealed. "The inability to retain your number in the past has resulted in relatively low switching behaviour, but this is set to change," states Jon Salters, Managing Director of Synovate SubSaharan Africa. more
Related Tags: virgin-mobile, mobile-number-portability, vodacom, sharp, cell-c, icasa, mnp