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5 September 2008
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Call center installation on personal PO boxes
MOBNA – With the installation of call centers on personal post boxes, the owner is informed by Payamac (SMS) or phone call to his/her electronic P. O. box as soon as a parcel is placed in the box. Ministry of...
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Mobile phone penetration rate to exceed 60% this year
MOBNA – Ministry of Information & Communication Technology deputy expects mobile phone penetration rate to pass the 60% mark once 1st and 2nd operators and Taliya have delivered their SIM cards. Vafa Ghaffarian, in conversation with MOBNA indicated the current...
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New regulations on fiber optic network damages
MOBNA – Communications Infrastructure chief announced that the new regulations on estimation of damages to the fiber optic network have been compiled and will be enforced this year. Mohammad Bagher Zohourifar told MOBNA that, based on new regulations, the cost...
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Country’s mobile phone culture in need of change
A senior telecommunication expert believes the country’s mobile phone culture is in need of change and that would entail training its users. Mohammad Hussein Rahimi Zadeh, in conversation with MOBNA, said mobile phone users, especially the young, should undergo training...
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400,000 mobile phone indebted subscribers deactivation
MOBNA – Mobile Telecommunications marketing & subscriptions director announced the connection links of around 400,000 indebted 1st Operator subscribers (6% of the total) will be deactivated after an SMS warning has been issued to them. Ali Hamidi, in conversation with...
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RCRO’s non-involvement in SMS tariff values
An informed source suggests that the new SMS tariff has been sanctioned by the Cabinet, and Radio Communication & Regulations Organization has played no part in the decision. The source, who did not wish to be named, told MOBNA the...
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Hamraah-e Avval network’s 2,000 new BTS additions
Mobile Telecommunications inter-operational relations director announced with the establishment of Hamraah-e Avval roaming link with rural GSM network, 2,000 new sites will be added to HA’s BTS sites. Abbas Lotfalian, in conversation with MOBNA indicated that the research phase regarding...
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SMS potentials greater than its current use
A senior telecommunication expert suggests that the mobile phone’s SMS potential, as a popular means, is greater its current role as a means for sending humorous messages. Ahmad Esmaeeli, in conversation with MOBNA, said SMS currently acts as a full...
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Private bureau’s Hamraah-e Avval phone bills - illegal
MOBNA – Mobile Telecommunications’ subscriptions director announced production of Hamraah-e Avval phone bills by private bureaus is illegal and the offending office will be prosecuted. Ali Hamidi, in conversation with MOBNA, announced the practice will violate the uniformity of phone...
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Iran’s fiber optic network linkage to European & US
MOBNA – Mobile Telecommunications’ fiber optic network is to be linked to European and US networks. Ministry of Information & Communication Technology PR department quotes Bagher Zohourifar, MTC chief, as saying, after signing a protocol with Telia Sotra CO, the...
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700b Rial allocated to ICT research
MOBNA – Ministry of Information & Communication Technology education and research director announced some 700b Rial fund from internal industries sources is being allocated to the ministry’s research center. Kamal Mahaamedpour, in conversation with MOBNA, said once the fund is...
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GCs project enters its 4th delay year
MOBNA – Although contractors of the 3rd phase of mobile phone network development were required to complete the project in a year, it has now entered its 4th delay year. The project, launched in late March 2005 to set up...
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Egypt’s Ettesalaat joins Hamraah-e Avval roaming group
MOBNA – With the Egyptian firm Ettesalaat joining the group of operators in roaming contract with Iran Mobile Telecommunications, the number of such countries has reached 100. MCT’s PR department has announced Ettesalaat is the first Egyptian company to have...
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10% import tariff ineffective on domestic production
MOBNA – Emaad Semiconductors chief believes the 10% tariff levied on imported mobile phone handsets will have no bearing on the continuation of domestic production. Hamid Reza Monji, in conversation with MOBNA, indicated that the 10% tariff will definitely result...
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Mobile handset lab requires 5b Rial fund
Informatics Industries Research Center chief indicated that the establishment of a mobile handset laboratory would require a fund of 5b Rial. Alireza Khamse, in conversation with MOBNA, said the proposal has been submitted to the Institute of Standards & Industrial...
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Tehran internal trips down with ICT
MOBNA – Minister of Information & Communication Technology announced that with the information and telecommunication services, Tehran’s number of inner- and inter-cities has fallen by 1,400,000. Mohammad Soleimani indicated that this has been brought about by close cooperation with Telecom...
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Hamraah-e Avval charge cards available only at telecom service bureaus
MOBNA – President of the union of Telecom Service Bureaus stressed Hamraah-e Avval charge cards should be sold solely at their centers. Zahir Tayyeb, in conversation with MOBNA, said Hamraah-e Avval delivery of charge cards to telecom service bureaus takes...
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