Iranian mobile News Media Review Monday 11 August 2008

• More than half of telecommunication will be privatized in the coming four months, privatization organization head said.
Published in Jame Jam, Iran, Kargozaran, Hambastegi, Hemayat, Sarmaye, Kaenat, Karoon, Saheb Ghalam, Aftab Yazd, Jahan Sanat, Poul, Etemad, Tafahom, Kar o Karegar, Sedaye Edalat and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers. Also in Fars and ISNA news agencies.  

• In using multi media servicing (mms) peoples privacy should be taken into consideration, Radio Communication and Regulation Organization head insisted.
Published in Donya Eghtesad, Sobh Eghtesad, Fanavaran, Abrar Eghtesadi, Tafahom, Poul, Asr Eghtesad and Eghtesad Pouya newspapers.

• Police will confront bluejacking mobile phone repair shops, police spokesman said.
Published in Donya Eghtesad, Jahn Eghtesad, Abrar Eghtesadi and Poul newspapers.

• Five percent of Telecommunication Company of Iran shares that got quoted in Bourse to be priced were sold off entirely on 9 August. The rest of the Telecommunication shares will get quoted shortly, telecommunication ministry announced.
Published in Jomhouri, Saheb Ghalam and Abrar Eghtesadi newspapers.

• Mobile phone software and hardware training workshop will be held in second national digital medias festival.
Published in Poul, Jahan Eghtesad and Tafahom newspapers.

• A joint venture will be formed between Iran and some foreign companies to manufacturer mobile phone sim cards, the Telecommunication Company of Iran said.
Published in Jomhouri newspaper.

• The main reason of sim cards stop working is that mobile sets are not standard, a Mobile Company of Iran technical official said.
Published in Iran newspaper.

• South Korea mobile phone operator KTFreetel added to the companies with which Mobile Company of Iran inked roaming contract with.
Published in Abrar Eghtesadi newspaper.

• The date of the tender for the third nation wide mobile operator will announced after the English version copy of tender documents has been completed, its project manger said.
Published in Mobna news agency.

• Radio Communication & Regulations Organizations tariffs on mobile phone MMS and GPRS services are obligatory to all mobile phone operators, an official in the regulatory body said.
Published in Mobna news agency.

• Quoting Telecommunication in Bourse has lead to a broad range of investors entering the bourse. It will help the stocks and investment market, an investment
Market expert said.    
Published in Mobna news agency.

• Next generation networks challenges will be discussed in Third information and communication technology management meeting, an official said.
Published in Poul newspaper.
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