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MTC Namibia 3G HSDPA Green Network
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.
KT Corporation WiBro Network, Seoul
KT Corporation is one of Korea’s leading telecommunications companies, which provides services to residential and business users across South Korea.
Tus Mobil GSM, GPRS, Edge Network
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.
eMobile WCDMA/HSDPA 3G Network
eMobile Ltd is a new mobile operator that is about to enter the competitive and innovative Japanese mobile communications market. eMobile obtained one of the three 3G licenses that the Japanese government granted in November 2005 to increase competition in the market.
Kartel (K-Mobile) GSM Network Expansion
In May 2005 KaRTel (K-Mobile), one of the largest mobile communications providers in Kazakhstan, and a subsidiary of VimpelCom, awarded a $100m contract to Motorola for the expansion and improvement of its existing GSM Network over a five year period leading up to 2010. The deal includes the purchase of equipment and various services including installation and optimisation of the refurbished system.
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