Value-added services not advertised adequately: university professor

“The poor response by mobile phone users to services such as mms and GPRS is as result of their unfamiliarity with them and requires prior government promotions,” Ali-Akbar Jalali told Irans mobile news agency (Mobna).
He believed such new technologies require advanced intensive advertisement, and said that the 3G technology services expected from mobile phone third nationwide mobile operator is no exception.
It is now three months since First and Second mobile phone operators started offering such services, but most subscribers do not use them because they are not familiar with their capabilities.

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