Operator News in Brief - 8th Feb 2010
Vodafone Egypt is to start selling mobile data modems capable of supporting HSPA download speeds of up to 28.8Mbps to the consumer market. It has already started offering the modems for sale to corporate customers.
The UAE's Etisalat has simplified its roaming tariffs with flat rates based on which of three zones the customer is in at the time. The roaming zones are; the GCC (Gulf countries), other Arab countries, and the rest of the world.
Indonesia's Telkomsel is planning to expand its coverage in the Aru Islands Regency, which consist of about 570 islets and 117 villages. The area suffers poor coverage, and cell phone users tend to rely on SMS rather than voice services.
SurfKitchen has announced the availability of a unique storefront experience to discover and purchase new content for T-Mobile USA customers using the Nokia 7510. Launched in December 2009, a select group of existing T-Mobile USA customers received the update enabling them to take advantage of this version of the storefront.
Pannon Hungary has launched a new tariff which bills users a flat-fee per phone call rather than per minute. Each call can last up to 60 minutes. The Call Tariff Package is now available in 3 versions, with 40, 100 and 200 calls per month.
Bangladesh's Warid Telecom, which was 70% acquired by India's Bharti Airtel is reported to be rebranded as Airtel Bangla next month.
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