Iranian mobile News Media Review Tuesday 25 November 2008

• Mobile Company of Iran has offered a new product titled Amin sim card which can be used for vehicles and supports GPS (global positioning system). MCIs GPRS (mobile internet) service will be offered round the clock soon, MCI managing director said.
Published in Jam-e Jam and Abrar newspapers. Also in Fars, ISNA, Mouj, Mobna, ILNA and Borna news agencies.

• Three foreign investors are ready to invest in Taliya prepaid sim cards project. Taliya tends to expand its network capacity to have another two million subscribers by next three months, Rafsanjan Industrial Complex managing director said
Published in Abrar newspaper. Also in Fars, IRNA, ISNA, Mouj, Mobna, ILNA and Borna news agencies.

• In initial nine days of this year Hajj pilgrimage 970,000 minutes calls have been made via mobile phone and landline between Iran and Saudi Arabia, telecommunication ministry official said.
Published in Fars and Mobna news agencies.

• Sale of Taliya’s 20,000-rial recharge card will begin pending Telecommunication Company of Iran permission.
Published in Fars and Mobna news agencies.

• Domestic researchers have designed and produced mobile phone signals tracer system.
Published in Mehr news agency.

• So far Radio Communication and Regulations Organization has not have any  negotiation with Irancell about domestic roaming and its fee and time of launching roaming service is up to operators, Mobile Company of Iran managing director announced.
Published in Fars news agency.

• Mobile Company of Iran will offer its mms service (multi media messaging service) after MCIs GPRS service is offered round the clock, MCI deputy said.
Published in Etelaat newspaper.

• Mobile Company of Iran is ready to offer mms service (multi media messaging service) in coming week, MCI official said.
Published in Mobna news agency.

• Iran broadband capacity will be doubled by the end of “fourth development plan (2005-2010)”, telecommunication infrastructure company official said.

• Mms (multi media messaging service) new generation will come soon. This new generation which has been designed by domestic researchers provides high speed sms sending for users, mms new generation project manager said.

• 200 BTS antennas which are earthquake resistant will be installed in 200 spots in Tehran, Ertebate Moshtarake Shahr company head said.
Published in SITNA news agency.

• As of 2 November 150,000 MCI subscribers have registered for Mobile Company of Iran GPRS (mobile internet) service, MCI official said.
Published in Mobna news agency.

• Telecommunication industry experts have welcomed Iran Telecom 2008 exhibition dramatically, Telecom Exhibition manager said.
Published in Mobna news agency.

• Mobile Company of Iran will offer nine new services soon to its subscribers.
Published in Hamna news agency.
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