Iranian mobile News Media Review Saturday 13 December 2008

• Mobile Company of Iran for the first time in the country will offer anti-theft sim card titled “Amin” soon. This sim card enables the user to get warned via sms in time of illegal entry to his vehicle.
Published in Fars news agency. Also in Poul, Jahan Sanat, Zaman, Khabar, Sarmayeh, Arman, Khorshid, Asr Eghtesad and Andishe No newspapers.
 
• Optical fiber cut off should be decreased in infrastructure network; otherwise damages will be huge, Telecommunication Infrastructure Company official said.
Published in ISNA news agency. Also in Sarmaye, Andishe No, Abrar Eghtesadi and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers. 

• Telecommunication Company of Iran aims to develop communication services more than infrastructure development, Telecommunication Company of Iran official said.
Published in Fars news agency. Also in Jahan Sanat, Eghtesad Pouya and Sarmaye newspapers. 

• Mobile Company of Iran call tax fee decreased from six percent to three percent.
Published in Asr Eghtesad, Sobh Ehgtesad and Donyay-e Eghtesad newspapers.

• Decreasing mobile set import tariff is possible only when Iran enters the World Trade organization, commerce chamber ex official said.
Published in Mobna news agency. Also in Poul and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers.   

• More than 70 percent of sms which are sent via MCI network have been written in Persian language font, Mobile Company of Iran official said.
Published in Mobna news agency. Also in Abrar Eghtesadi newspaper. 

• Delay in announcing site sharing rent fee from Site Sharing Company is only problem of this company, Mobile Company of Iran official said.
Published in Mobna news agency. Also in Abrar Eghtesadi newspaper. 
 
• The deadline to provide third mobile phone operator tender proposition packages is on 13 December and the deadline is not extendable at all, Radio communication and Regulations Organization head announced.
Published in Mobna news agency. Also in Sobh Eghtesad newspaper. 

• If current 25 percent tariff of mobile set import remains stable, imported mobile sets via legal means will be decreased, an economic expert said.
Published in Mobna news agency. Also in Fanavaran newspaper. 
 
• Radio Communication and Regulations Organization head announced that Irancell new sim cards should be released without owner registration and other Irancell subscribers identity should be recognized by the end of this Iranian year.
Published in IRIB news.

• Sharif university researchers have produced an automatic Bluetooth system.
Published in Mehr news agency. Also in Etelaat newspaper.

• Mobile set and its accessories are not exempt of value added tax law, Iran guilds council prior head said.
Published in Mobna news agency.

• Mobile Company of Iran mms (multimedia messaging) service equipments were approved by Radio Communication and Regulations Organization.
Published in ILNA news agency.
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