Iranian mobile News Media Review Wednesday 22 October 2008

 Irancell, Irans second mobile phone operator announced that its mms service will be launched this week.
Published in Hemayat, Zaman, Tafahom, Etelaat, Abrar Eghtesadi, Donyae –Eghtesadi, and Moj, Mehr, ILNA, Borna, Fars news agencies.

80 percent of Iranian mobile market need is filled with smuggled mobile sets and has become one of the biggest challenges of Iranian communication economy, which seems is not receiving enough attention from the officials, the Fars news agency reported.
Published in Jahan Eghtesad, Asrar, Arman and Siasat-e Rouz newspapers.

An Irancell official said that if NGN equipment are made domestically then the company is going to purchase them.
ISNA, ILNA, and ISCAnews news agencies reported.

Eghtesad Novin clients can now download the banks mobile banking software.
Published in Jahan Eghtesad, Siasat Rouz, Farhang Ashti and Ebtekar newspapers.

Mobna news agency reported that mobile market insiders believe that the 15 percent cut in mobile import tariff will decrease mobile smuggling but will not uproot them.
Published Donya-e Eghtesad, Sarmaye.

Mobna news agency reported that if your mobile set falls in water one has to remove the battery, then vertically dry it with hair dryer.
Published in Khorassan, Donya-e Eghtesad.

Some of mobile bureaus are ready to give services to Mobile Company of Iran all seven days of week.
Published in Kayhan newspaper, and also ILNA, Moj and Fars newspapers.

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