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Articles tagged with: Sabah
Malaysian WiMAX Operators Fined for Missing Coverage Requirements
Malaysia's telecoms regulator has fined three of the country's four WiMAX license holders for missing their network rollout targets. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is reported to have issued the fines last week, reported The Star newspaper. All three operators are appealing their fines. more
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Malaysian WiMAX Operators Fined for Missing Coverage Requirements
Malaysia's telecoms regulator has fined three of the country's four WiMAX license holders for missing their network rollout targets. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is reported to have issued the fines last week, reported The Star newspaper. All three operators are appealing their fines. more
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Packet One Gets Permission to Expand WiMAX Coverage
Malaysian WiMAX network operator, Packet One (P1) says that it has received the necessary approvals to also roll out its WiMAX service in East Malaysia. The permission was granted after the operator met its regulatory requirment of 25% population coverage within the Peninsula. more
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Malaysian WiMAX Operators Warned to Improve Coverage
Malaysia's government has warned WiMAX operators that it has the power to revoke their operating licenses if they do not meet minimum coverage requirements by the end of this year. The country's Information, Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said that all companies responsible for providing wireless services must achieve a 25% broadband penetration by the end of this year, and up to 50% by the end of next year. more
Related Tags: wimax, packet-one-networks, redtone, three, packet-one, Malaysia
DiGi Expands 3G Coverage in Malaysia
Malaysian mobile network operator, DiGi Telecommunications has launched its 3G service in sabah and Penang just two months after its official launch in Klang Valley as part of an aggressive expansion plan to bring its broadband service to more Malaysians. It is now on track to cover more than 1,000 zones nationwide by the end of this year. more
Related Tags: digi, 3g, hspa, Malaysia
Motorola Powers the First WiMAX Network in East Malaysia
Malaysia's REDtone has launched East Malaysia's first WiMAX broadband services, initially covering the Kota Kinabalu business district - and powered by Motorola equipment. Motorola is working with REDtone to supply and deploy WiMAX 2.3GHz equipment at base sites and install customer premises equipment (CPE) to provide broadband services in major business districts in the first phase of the plan. more
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Malaysian Minister Calls for Less Youth Text Messaging
Malaysia's Assistant Youth and Sports Minister Jahid Jahid has called on the country's youth to cut back on "aimless" text messages and engage in more "meaningful" activities. Describing text messaging as a waste of time and money, he said they must bear in mind the high cost of living stemming from the increase in the prices of goods and fuel. more
Motorola Wins Malaysian GSM Contract
Motorola says that its subsidiary in Malaysia has been chosen by Celcom to expand and upgrade Celcom's existing GSM 900/1800 network with GPRS and EDGE capabilities providing wireless communication across the East Malaysian states of sabah and Sarawak. more
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Alcatel signs Malaysian contract
Alcatel has signed a multi-million dollar contract with Malaysia's Celcom to expand Celcom's GSM mobile network and upgrade it with an advanced Mobile Next Generation Network (Mobile NGN) solution. The Mobile NGN solution will substantially increase Celcom's ability to provide new multimedia services to its subscribers with optimized costs. more
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Malaysian operator outlines expansion plans
Malaysia's GSM network operator, Maxis says that it will invest some US$53 million within these two years to expand its network coverage in East Malaysia. The company expects to construct some 500 cell sites, about 290 of which are in sabah and Labuan, and the rest in Sarawak to improve existing coverage, maintain its leadership in providing GPRS coverage and cover new areas including those with low population density. more
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