Asia to drive mobile broadband Internet access
March 26th, 2009 by david
Broadband-service providers will see their revenue from mobile services jump to 137 billion US dollars worldwide by 2014, up 450 percent from 2008, a report said Thursday. more.....
Telecommunications in Foreign Language Education for International Students
One of today's exciting telecommunications solutions for ESL students is prepaid long distance service. Providing the reliable telephone and VoIP connection between the North American continent and the rest of the world, prepaid calling services make it possible for tens of thousands of students to feel closer to home.
Pakistan's telecom ministry wants a WLL handset plant in the country.(Pakistan)(Brief Article)
The federal telecom ministry has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) to encourage foreign firms to set up production facilities for WLL handsets in Pakistan instead of importing handsets, so as to bring foreign direct investment into the country and increase industrial activity. The ministry expects that there will be a ...
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Pakistan: Birth Of A Telecom Revolution
Its newly deregulated sector is taking off -- and may lift the economy For years, Pakistan's telecom sector has plodded along, seemingly stuck in the mid-20th century. From 2.1 phones per 100 Pakistanis in 1999, the number of fixed lines has crept up to just 2.9 per 100 today. And while cellular has been more dynamic, only about 5% of Pakistanis have cell phones.
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