Iranian mobile news media review Tuesday Aug 4, 2009

•    System to approve telecommunication switches signaling model produced for the first time in ICT research center and the invention patented.
Mobna, ISNA, Fars, Iscanews and Mehr news agencies, Poul, Jahan Sanat, Eghtesad Pouya, Abrar Eghtesadi, Sarmayeh, Asr Eghtesad and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers reported.
 
•    Telecommunication Company of Iran selling off 51 percent shares worth 15.5 billion dollars.
IRNA and Mobna news agencies, Etelaat, Fanavaran, Hemayat, Vatan Emrouz, Eghtesad Pouya, Abrar Eghtesadi, Asr Eghtesad and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers reported.

•    Iranian-foreign operator MTN-IranCell warned a 72-hour disorder in its network.
ISNA news agency, Fanavaran, Donyay-e Eghtesad, Afarinesh, Abrar Eghtesadi, Poul, Jahan Sanat, Ebtekar and Khorasan newspapers reported.

•    Three-trillion-rial refund to be accounted as reserve profit and cut in Telecommunication Company of Iran profit not due to transfers and common connection but due to revenues, tax calculation and changes to budget, TCI managing director said.
Fars news agency, Hamshahri, Eghtesad Pouya, Etemad, Jahan Sanat and Jahan Eghtesad newspapers reported.

•    Advertisement via telephone directory 118 failed to attract subscribers, Tehran Province Telecommunication Company telecommunication services chief manager said.
Fars news agency, Sarmayeh, Javan, Jahan Eghtesad, Poul and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers reported.  

•    In future, all bill payments possible via 1818 telephone number, Tehran Telecommunication Company public relations announced.
Mobna news agency, Poul, Jahan Sanat, Abrar Eghtesadi and Fanavaran newspapers reported.

•    123,676 internet domains so far registered in Iran.
Mobna news agency, Khorasan, Poul, Abrar Eghtesadi and Sobh Eghtesad newspaper reported.

•    Landline registration possible via internet.
ISNA news agency, Sarmayeh, Jahan Sanat, Fanavaran and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers reported.  

•    Telecommunication Company of Iran block shares sold off in two stages, Privatization Organization president announced.
Mobna and IRNA news agencies, Poul and Asr Eghtesad newspapers reported.

•    Expensive mobile sets not welcomed as people’s purchasing power has diminished.
Mobna news agency, Asr Eghtesad, Donyay-e Eghtesad and Abrar Eghtesadi newspapers reported.

•    Telecommunication Company of Iran to pay shareholders dividends by Aug 22, TCI public relations director announced.
IRNA news agency, Etelaat, Abrar Eghtesadi and Kaenat newspapers reported.

•    Digital signature in Iran trade system implemented early August, Iran Trade Promotion Organization official said.
IRNA news agency, Fanavaran and Eghtesad Pouya newspapers reported.

•    Country’s future Information Technology depends on newly merged ministry’s policies, computer union guild head said.
ISNA news agency, Fanavaran and Sobh Eghtesad newspapers reported.  

•    Mobile phone and radio devices SAR approved by Radio Communication and Regulations Organization.
Mobna news agency, Gostaresh and Fanavaran newspapers reported.

•    According to Telecommunication Company of Iran general meeting approval, TCI shareholders to receive 140 rials dividends for last Iranian year, TCI chief announced.
Mobna news agency reported.

•    Society of Engineers disapproved ICT and Transportation ministers’ merger.
Fars news agency reported.  
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