Mobile/Cellular TechnologyNews and commentary for the Mobile/Cellular Technology community.MTC Namibia 3G HSDPA Green Network- May 22, 2007 In September 2006 Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) in Namibia, one of the largest GSM operators in the country announced plans to launch a new 3G network. MTC is 34% owned by Portugal Telecom and has contracted Siemens to build the network. Siemens has said it has been contracted to supply and install a state-of-the-art 3G HSDPA (high speed downlink packet access) network. The system will be one of the first such networks in sub-Saharan Africa. The network will support GSM, GPRS and...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/projects/mtc-namibia/ KT Corporation WiBro Network, Seoul- May 21, 2007 KT Corporation is one of Korea&squo;s leading telecommunications companies, which provides services to residential and business users across South Korea. The company offers fixed-line telephone services, business and data communication services including broadband internet access and leased-line, mobile services through KTF, one of its subsidiaries (previously KT Freetel), which is the second largest mobile provider. Other telecommunications services provided include system and network...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/projects/kt-corp/ Tus Mobil GSM, GPRS, Edge Network- May 21, 2007 Tus Mobil is a new mobile operator for Slovenia. The new company, which is part of the Engrotus retail group, gained its mobile licence when US-based Western Wireless International (Vega) shut down its network at the end of May 2006 after failing to gain a significant foothold in the almost saturated market. Slovenia only has a population of just over two million and so this is always going to be a difficult market to sell mobile telecoms services. In November 2006 Mirko Tus, the owner of.http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/projects/tus-mobil/ |