Iranian mobile news media review Saturday Sept 27, 2009

• 51% of Telecommunication Company of Iran block shares definitely traded on Tehran bourse Sep 28 and Mehr Eghtesad Iranian allowed as 3rd participant.
Vatan-e Emrouz, Farhang-e Ashti, Hezbullah, Iranian, Eghtesad-e Pouya, Poul, Jahan-e Sanat, Jahan-e Eghtesad and Hambasteghi newspapers reported.

• Broadband internet available only with permission by Radio Communication and Regulations Organization, RCRO license issuance director announced.
Donyaye Eghtesad, Sarmayeh, Poul, Jahan-e Eghtesad, Abrar, Abrar-e Eghtesadi, Khorasan and Sobh-e Emrouz newspapers reported.

• Mobile phone network quality not satisfactory and needed improvement, Parliament telecom committee head said.
Donyay-e Eghtesad, Poul, Jahan-e Sanat, Abrar-e Eghtesadi and Khorasab newspapers reported.

• Previous wrong policies and decisions by TCI management root of IP companies’ present problems and bankruptcies and needed thorough investigation, internet providers association president announced.
Poul, Abrar-e eghtesadi, Rahe Mardom, Hayat-e Noe and Hezbullah newspapers reported.

• According to Privatization Company’s third announcement it was only hours before bourse’s grand sale and so far there was no news of its cancellation.
Hamshahri, Tehran-e Emrouz, Jvan and Asrar newspapers reported.

• Telecommunication Company of Iran privatization would rapidly boost its efficiency.
Donyay-e Eghtesad, Jahan-e Sanat, Sobh-e Eghtesad and Hambasteghi newspapers reported.

• Fiber-optic link between Iran and Iraq established technically but not active due to Iraq’s internal problems, Infrastructure Company’s network maintenance director announced.
Andishe-e Noe, Iranian, Poul and Sobh-e Eghtesad newspapers reported.

• Telecommunication Company of Iran to take part at Geneva 2009 Telecom Exhibition.
Donyay-e Eghtesad, Jahan-e Eghtesad, Sobh-e Eghtesad and Khorasan newspapers reported.

• With amendment to this year’s Budget and Post’s charter revision at general meeting company’s shares offered soon on bourse, Post Office managing director announced.
Eghtesad-e Pouya, Jahan-e Eghtesad and Sobh-eEghtesad newspapers reported.

• New switch and BSC relocation at Tehran Sh. Dastgheib mobile phone center.
Hambasteghi Newspaper and Mobna, Irna and Isna news agencies reported.

• Application registration for course in electronic library management to be continued until Oct 2 at www.nlai.ir.
Abrar-e Eghtesadi Newspaper and Citna and Ilna news agencies reported.

• National internet network pilot test conducted in Qum and Kerman provinces, Ministry of Information and Communication Technology announced.
Iran and Abrar-e Eghtesadi newspapers reported.

• Government not yet approved telecommunication tariffs reduction, TCI chief announced.
Poul and Abrar-e Eghtesadi newspapers reported.

• Sim card market flourishing after rise in demand.
Sarmaye and Javan newspapers reported.

• Mobile set market flourishing with schools reopening.
Iran and Sarmaye newspapers reported.

• IranCell subscribers able to transfer credit line to line by sending sms message containing 12 to 1112.
Donyay-e Eghtesad and Abrar newspapers reported.

• 30% of TCI income paid into Treasury after its privatization, TCI chief announced.
Iran Newspaper reported.

• Poor mobile phone antenna reception in newly constructed line-4 Tehran metro, Tehran Metro Operation managing director announced.
Eghtesad-e Pouya Newspaper reported.
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