Iranian mobile news media review Monday Feb 1, 2010

•    Mobile phone operators should explain cause of sudden sim card deactivation not ICT Ministry, Information and Communication Technology Minister said.
Jam-e-Jam, Jomhouri, Eghtesad-e Pouya, Jahan-e Sanat, Jahan-e Eghtesad, Khorasan, Iranian, Javan, Hezbullah and Gostaresh newspapers and Isna news agency reported.

•    Disturbance in Shetab banking network not related to Telecommunication Company of Iran, TCI managing director announced.
Ettelaat, Iran, Abrar-e Eghtesadi, Fanavaran Jahan-e Eghtesad and Zaman newspapers and Irna news agency reported.

•    Post Office success in IT technology hailed by ICT Minister.
Iran, Sobh-e Eghtesad, Abrar-e Eghtesadi and Fanavaran newspapers and Mobna and Irna news agencies reported.

•    Delivery of high-speed internet by TCI not unlawful but based on Fourth Economic Development Plan, TCI managing director announced.
Fanavaran, Sobh-e Eghtesad, Iranian and Aftab newspapers and Mehr news agency reported.

•    TCI’s current year dividends paid next July, TCI public Relations Office announced.
Fanavaran and Abrar-e Eghtesadi newspapers and Mobna news agency reported.

•    Post Bank foreign exchange transactions this year up 51% over last year, Post Bank public relations announced.
Asr-e Eghtesad, Ebtekar and Rah-e Mardom newspapers reported.

•    Iran ready to host fourteenth session of Eco countries’ telecommunication heads and fifth Asian fiber optic forum in Tehran.
Zaman Newspaper and Ilna and Isna news agencies reported.

•    Communication Infrastructure Company’s Backbone Network subcontracted to private sector from next year.
Abrar-e Eghtesadi and Fanavaran newspapers and Mobna news agency reported.

•    E-government should be made more prominent in Fifth Economic Development Plan, Parliament industries and mines committee spokesman announced.
Abrar-e Eghtesadi Newspaper and Mobna news agency reported.

•    Increasing complaints by mobile owners about touch-screen sets, official in charge of consumer complaints at Audio/Video retailers’ union announced.
Fanavaran Newspaper and Mobna news agency reported.

•    Deadline on Parliament investigation into TCI affairs over in less than two months with no sign of conclusion.
Hanieh Habiby of Mobna news agency reported.

•    Country has 30 million active mobile phone numbers, TCI planning director announced.
Irna news agency reported.

•    Radio Communication and Regulations Organization needs restructuring, Parliament communication committee spokesman suggested.
Irna news agency reported.

•    40% of citizens’ bills paid online.
Citna news agency reported.
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