Iranian mobile News Media Review Sunday 13 July 2008

• Privatization organization head announced that five percent of Telecommunication stock will be sold off in Tehrans enter stock exchange within the next two weeks.
Published in Hamshahri, Jomhouri, Keyhan, Ghods, Hayat No, Donya Eghtesad, Afarinesh, Andishe No, Ebtekar, Eghtesad Pouya, Jahan Eghtesad, Kaenat, Hambastegi, Abrar Eghtesadi, Poul, Fanavaran and Siyasat Rouz newspapers.

• Minister of Information and Communication Technology announced that Mobile Company of Iran sim cards are went on spot sale.
Published in Keihan, Resalat, Donya Eghtesad, Kar o Karegar, Sobh Eghtesad, Hambastegi, Afarinesh, Abrar Eghtesadi, Poul and Siyasat newspapers.
 
• Nationwide walk-in sale of 0910 sim cards will starts as of 13 July in telecommunication services bureaus.
Published in Iran, Sarmaye, Arman, Kaenat, Fanavaran, Poul and Khabar newspapers.

• Mobile Company of Iran has released Persian font sms sender software after several months delay, but the software contains basic shortcomings and can not make users confident.
Published in Asrar, Eghtesad Pouya, Kaenat, Khorasan, Sobh Eghtesad, Siyasat Rouz and Poul newspapers.

• The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology deputy said the third nation wide mobile operator’s invitation to tender will be announced by July 21.
Published in Donya Eghtesad, Abrar Eghtesadi, Sobh Eghtesad, Fanavaran and Jahan Sanat newspapers.

• Mobile Company of Iran announced that changes in sms fees has not affected the number of sms transmitted, an official in company said.
Published in Donya Eghtesad newspaper.

• Telecommunication Company of Iran has chosen Irans Bank Industry and Mine as stock broker company for purchasing the company`s staffs` surplus stocks. The bank was chosen from 95 stock broker companies.
Published in Fanavaran newspaper, also in Mobna news agency.

• The fall in sale of Chinese made set is due their lack of quality and has been as anticipated, the president of Mobile Set Retailers union
Published in Sarmaye newspaper, also in Mobna news agency.

• The mobile phone sets union replied to controversial comments made by the head of Emad Semiconductors company.
Published in Jahan Eghtesad and Fanavaran newspapers.

• Necessary infrastructures for receiving mobile phone subscribers complaints via sms have not been ready yet, a Mobile Company of Iran official said.
Published in Kelik Jame Jam weekly magazine.
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